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R. Phil Earnest

R. Phil Earnest

Oct 7, 2013

ROBERT PHILIP (Phil) EARNEST, 97, went to be with the Lord Monday, October 7, 2013 after a brief illness. Phil was born and reared in Eustis, FL. He was a graduate of Southern School of Commerce, Orlando, where he met the love of his life, Ollie Achimon, Dadeville, AL. They shared a marriage of nearly 74 years. After serving in...

T. Pearl Hatmaker

T. Pearl Hatmaker

Oct 6, 2013

T. Pearl Hatmaker, 86, of Mount Dora, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013. Born in Jellico, Tennessee, she moved to Mount Dora in 1975 from Wayne, Michigan. She was a School & University Secretary, was a member and past Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star Lodge in Eustis and was a member of the V.F.W. Post 8087 Women's Auxiliary in...

Jeffrey E. Elszasz

Jeffrey E. Elszasz

Oct 5, 2013

Jeffrey E. Elszasz, 53, of Umatilla, passed away Saturday, October 05, 2013. Born in Fort Ord, California , he moved to Umatilla in 1995 from Orlando, FL. He worked for Tailored Foam of Florida for over 10 years and was of Catholic Faith. Jeffrey loved Sports, particularly the Ohio State Football Team. He was a member of The Browns Backer's...

Lois Voyles Ellington

Lois Voyles Ellington

Oct 3, 2013

Lois Voyles Ellington, 89, of Ellenton, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013. Born in Anderson, South Carolina, she moved to Ellenton in 2001 from Avon Park, Florida. She and her late husband, Rev. Thomas Ellington served many churches across Florida prior to his death in 1983. She was a Secretary for her Baptist Association, was a member of the Florida...

Robert A. Young

Robert A. Young

Sep 29, 2013

Robert A. Young, 84, of Tavares, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013. Born in Umatilla, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Lake County. He was an investment salesman, was a life-member of the Masonic Lodge #234 of Tavares, life-member of the American Legion #76 of Tavares, member of the Order of the Eastern Star #127 of Tavares, member of...

James R. Dunn

James R. Dunn

Sep 27, 2013

James R. Dunn, 82, of Eustis, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013. Born in Steubenville, Ohio, he moved to Eustis in 1957 from Canton, Ohio. He was a Boat Mechanic and was a member of the Eustis Gun Club. James is survived by his wife, Carol Joyce Dunn, Eustis, FL; son, James A. Dunn, Apopka, FL, son, Gary A. Roach,...

Nancy Lucille Corliss

Nancy Lucille Corliss

Sep 25, 2013

Nancy Lucille Corliss, 97, of Eustis, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Born in Hazlehurst, Georgia, she moved to Eustis in 1924 from Hazlehurst, Georgia. She was a Homemaker, was a volunteer for Meals-on-Wheels, Florida Hospital/Waterman Pink Ladies Volunteer for over 20 years and was a member of Lake Eustis Christian Church. She loved flowers and gardening. She is survived...

Dorothy C. Leiby

Dorothy C. Leiby

Sep 25, 2013

Dorothy C. Leiby, 79, of Apopka, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, she moved to Florida in 1983 from Pottsville, Pennsylvania. She was a telephone operator. Dorothy is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Karen & Rick Lovelace, Tavares, FL; grandson, Craig Lynch, Ocala, FL. Services will be held at Harden/Pauli Funeral Home Chapel, Eustis on...

Dr. Robert B. Montgomery

Dr. Robert B. Montgomery

Sep 24, 2013

Dr. Robert B. Montgomery, 79, of Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Born in East Saint Louis, IL., he moved to Mid-Florida Lakes in 1995 from Charleston, IL. He was a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and a life member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, Florida Craftsman, Mount Dora Art League, and a master gardener. Prior to moving to...

Monester "Monnie" W. Stark Rutledge

Monester "Monnie" W. Stark Rutledge

Sep 22, 2013

Monester W. “Monnie” Stark Rutledge, 74, of Lake County, FL passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at her home in Orlando. She was a native of Opp, Alabama and moved to Central Florida in 1944. Monnie was a Christian and loved to garden, read, crochet, sew and fish. She is survived by her children: Sabrina D. Howell, Robert E....

James "Jim" Victor Kennedy

James "Jim" Victor Kennedy

Sep 16, 2013

James Victor "Jim" Kennedy, 67, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013. Born in Eustis, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Lake County. He was a Fireman serving 33 years with the Eustis Fire Department and retired in 2001 as Engineer. Jim was a lifetime member of the Eustis Elks Lodge and was a graduate of the...

Erwin "Bob" Hausermann Jr.

Erwin "Bob" Hausermann Jr.

Sep 14, 2013

Erwin "Bob" Hausermann, Jr., 66, of Grand Island, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013. Born in Melrose Park, Illinois, he's been visiting Lake COunty since 2008 coming from Oxford, Wisconsin. He was an bookkeeper, was President of the Oak Park, IL Coin Club, President of the Villa Park, IL HOG Chapter, Treasurer of the Du Kane Abate and member of...

Jane B. Coates

Jane B. Coates

Sep 12, 2013

Jane B. Coates, 96, of Umatilla, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013. Born in Covington, Kentucky, she moved to Umatilla in 1954 from Hebron, Kentucky. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Umatilla where she was secretary for over 30 years. Jane is survived by her 2 sons, Moreland L. (Patricia) Coates, Winter Park, FL, Thomas C....

Darrel E. "Spud" Meeves

Darrel E. "Spud" Meeves

Sep 5, 2013

Darrel E. "Spud" Meeves, 83, of Leesburg, FL, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013. Born in Bennington, Nebraska, he moved to Lake County, Florida in 2011 from Omaha, Nebraska. He was a Master Chief Petty Officer with the U.S. Coast Guard and served during Korea and Vietnam and was of Lutheran Faith. Mr. Meeves is predeceased by his Parents, Herman...

Dorothy C. "Dott" Green

Dorothy C. "Dott" Green

Sep 5, 2013

Dorothy C. "Dott" Green, 75, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013. Born in Jackson, Michigan, she moved to Eustis in 1968 from Altamonte Springs, Florida. She was a Real Estate Agent. Dott was instrumental in getting the Girl Scout House of Eustis built in the early 1970's. She was a member of the Magnolia Garden Club, Business &...

Gerald Arvon Stout

Gerald Arvon Stout

Aug 30, 2013

Gerald Arvon Stout, 84, of Tavares, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013. Born in Easton, Pennsylvania, he moved to Lake County in 1991 from Easton, Pennsylvania. He was an Industrial Engraver for Easton Co. and was a member St. Philip Lutheran Church, Mount Dora. He loved to work on the mechanics of his cars and boats. Gerald is survived by...

Anna Kruszewski

Anna Kruszewski

Aug 29, 2013

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Benjamin H. Jackson

Benjamin H. Jackson

Aug 28, 2013

Benjamin H. Jackson, 79, of Sorrento, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Born in Morgantown, West Virginia, he moved to Sorrento in 1975 from Witchita, Kansas. He retired from the US Air Force as a Master Sergeant serving during Korea & Vietnam. He was a Special Technical Mechanic with B-52 Bomber Jets during his military career. He was a member...

Gloria M. Bertolino

Gloria M. Bertolino

Aug 28, 2013

Gloria M. Bertolino, 70, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she moved to Leesburg in 2000 from Gross Hill, Michigan. She was a Real Estate Sales Agent and was Catholic. Gloria is survived by her husband, Mario Bertolino, Leesburg, FL; brother, Lino Petrucco, Trenton, MI. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral...

Father Michael Joseph Hannon

Father Michael Joseph Hannon

Aug 28, 2013

Fr. Michael Joseph Hannon, 94, of Oldsmar, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Born in Aherina Kilmore, County Clare, Ireland, he attended Sally Bank National School, St. Flannan’s College, St. Patrick Seminary and Pallotine Seminary College. He was ordained June 6, 1947 in Thurles Co. Tipperary, Ireland by Archbishop Jeremiah Kinnane. He was a missionary in Buenos Aires, Argentina and...

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