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Roland N. Roesch

Roland N. Roesch

Dec 17, 2013

Roland N. Roesch, 87, of Sunlake Estates, Grand Island, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Born in Florissant, Missouri, he moved to Grand Island in May of 2013 from Fort Myers, Florida. He was a retired plumber and a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II. Roland was a member of the St. Clair Catholic Church, VFW, ELKS Lodge, American...

Martin "Pete" W. Peterson Jr.

Martin "Pete" W. Peterson Jr.

Dec 16, 2013

Martin W. "Pete" Peterson Jr., 71, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013. Born in Bisbee, AZ, he moved to Lake County, FL in 1977. He retired from the City of Eustis in 1996 where he worked in Law Enforcement for 11 years. Pete was founder of the Shop with a Cop Program in Lake County. He is survived...

Robert "Bob" Carl Gosnell

Robert "Bob" Carl Gosnell

Dec 8, 2013

Robert Carl "Bob" Gosnell, 85, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, he moved to Eustis in 1946 from Homestead, Florida. He was a Carpenter and was a member of the Lake Eustis Christian Church, Eustis. Bob served in the US Army during World War II. He is survived by his wife, Fannie Rose...

Gloria L. Baron

Gloria L. Baron

Dec 8, 2013

Gloria L. Baron, 87, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013. Born and lived in Miami, Florida, until she moved to Eustis in 1981. She was a Homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her Daughter, Lynda L. Cassaday of Eustis, FL; Son, George W. Baron, III of Greenville, NC; Grandson, George W. "Rocky" Baron...

Grover C. Futch

Grover C. Futch

Dec 6, 2013

Grover C. Futch, 61, of Umatilla, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013. Born in Orlando, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge of Umatilla. and a volunteer Fire Fighter at the Lake County Fire Station # 20 at Dona Vista. Grover was an active hunter. He loved football, NASCAR, Brad...

Flavis Lee Pirkle

Flavis Lee Pirkle

Dec 5, 2013

Flavis Lee Pirkle, 84, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, he moved to Leesburg in 1990 from Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a manufacturing supervisor and was of the Christian faith. Flavis served in the US Navy during peacetime. He is survived by his wife, Dolores W. Pirkle, Leesburg, FL. Interment will be at Florida...

John E. Specht

John E. Specht

Dec 4, 2013

John E. Specht, 82, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013. Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, he moved to Eustis in 1992 from Allentown, Pennsylvania. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict from 1949-1952 and from 1960-1963. He served in the US Air Force from 1964-1985 during Vietnam. He retired as a Chief Master Sergeant after 28...

Robert Scott Seigler

Robert Scott Seigler

Dec 4, 2013

Robert Scott Seigler, 23, of Apopka, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013. Born in Orlando, Florida, he was a member of the Umatilla High School Class of 2009. Scott loved playing baseball and played for Umatilla High School. He is survived by his mother & step-father, Jamie A. & Randy Bush, Altoona, FL; father, Robert Jack Seigler, Apopka, FL; grandparents,...

David Scott Manley

David Scott Manley

Dec 3, 2013

David Scott Manley, 44, of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Born in Staten Island, New York, he moved to Eustis in 2002 from Staten Island, New York. He was a Carpenter and was Catholic. David is survived by his wife, Lisa Manley, Eustis, FL; 2 sons, David Manley, Eustis, FL, Jonathan Manley, Eustis, FL; mother, Marylou Manley; brother,...

Paul W. Eisermann

Paul W. Eisermann

Dec 2, 2013

Paul W. Eisermann, 62, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013. Born in New York, New York, he moved to Leesburg in late1990's from Bronx, New York. He was a Factory Worker and attended St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Paul is survived by his mother, Rosemary T. Cedron, Leesburg, FL; sister, Carol Ann Hagojopolis, Lubbock, TX....

Koline H. Sherwood

Koline H. Sherwood

Dec 2, 2013

Koline H. Sherwood, 87, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013. Born in Schenectady, New York, she moved to Mount Dora in 2005 from Orlando, Florida. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Orlando. Koline is survived by her husband, Rev. James B. Sherwood, Mount Dora, FL; son, Daniel Sherwood, Orlando, FL;...

Anna Lee Freeman

Anna Lee Freeman

Nov 29, 2013

Anna Lee Freeman, 46, of Eustis, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013. Anna was born and lived in Grand Rapids, Michigan until she moved to Eustis in 1993. She is survived by Fiancee', Frank Sahyoun of Eustis, FL; Daughters, Paula Kegelman, Laura Moon and Sarah Crawford all of Orlando, FL; Sister - Amy Davis of Maitland, FL; Brother - Robert...

Fred R. Northern

Fred R. Northern

Nov 29, 2013

Fred R. Northern, 82, of Eustis, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013. Born in Boone, North Carolina, he and his wife have been winter residents to Eustis since 2003 from Mentor, Ohio. He was a Inspector & Fork Lift Operator for Caterpillar for 31 years prior to retiring He attended Lake Square Presbyterian Church, Leesburg. Fred is survived by his...

Carol Ann Maier

Carol Ann Maier

Nov 25, 2013

Carol Ann Maier, 76, of Eustis, passed away Monday, November 25, 2013. Born in Rochester, New York, she moved to Eustis in 1990 from Rochester, New York. She worked in Food Service at Florida Hospital/Waterman prior to retiring. She was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis and Weavers of Orlando. Carol is survived by her...

Beverly Sue Cunningham

Beverly Sue Cunningham

Nov 22, 2013

Beverly Sue Cunningham, 83, of Tavares, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013. Born in Decatur, Illinois, she moved to Tavares in 1988 from Largo, Florida. She was a Seamstress. Beverly is survived by he husband, Richard Lee Cunningham, Tavares, FL; 3 daughters, Debby Sue Burkhead, Apex, NC, Vicki Lynn Blanding, Largo, FL, Penny Lou Ward, Largo, FL; sister, Sharon Lou...

Howard Wade

Howard Wade

Nov 22, 2013

Howard Wade, 82, of Tavares, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013. Born in Astatula, Florida, he graduated from Tavares High School Class of 1949. He received his BA & Master's Degrees from the University of North Alabama (Florence State). He retired after 32 years in Education; 22 as principals in Hernando County. He was at Mitchell Black Elementary in Brooksville...

Carolyn B. Harper

Carolyn B. Harper

Nov 13, 2013

Carolyn B. Harper, 85, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Born in Eustis, Florida, she was a true Lake County native and lifelong resident of Eustis. She was an owner and operator of Harper's Department Store in downtown Eustis. She was a member of the Life Community Church of Eustis and was a former member of the Eustis...

Francis "Frank" X. Keenan

Francis "Frank" X. Keenan

Nov 10, 2013

Francis "Frank" X. Keenan, 93, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he moved to Eustis in 1983 from Fenton, Michigan. He was a devoted and loving husband of 70 years to Vera and a shining example of how a life should be lived for his children, their spouses and grandchildren. Frank was defined by...

Helen Emma Close

Helen Emma Close

Nov 9, 2013

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Elsie M. Creamer

Elsie M. Creamer

Nov 9, 2013

Elsie M. Creamer, 70, of Umatilla, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013. Born in Holly Hill, Florida, she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. She worked in the food service department for Altoona Elementary School and Eustis Elementary School. Elsie was a member of the Magnolia Springs Hunt Club and Encounter Life Church of Umatilla. She loved the outdoors,...

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