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Niles Edward Brown

Niles Edward Brown

Mar 17, 2013

Niles Edward Brown, 77, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013. Born in Lansing, Michigan, he moved to Leesburg in 1979 from Owosso, Michigan. He worked as a Warehouse Man for Scotty's Hardward in Eustis and attended Liberty Baptist Church, Tavares. Niles served in the US Navy during Vietnam. He is survived by his 2 sons, Matthew D. Brown,...

Hastings Samuel Bean

Hastings Samuel Bean

Mar 17, 2013

Hastings Samuel Bean, 103, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013. Born in Maryville, Tennessee, he moved to Eustis in 1985 from Avon Lake, Ohio. He was a Supervisor Engineer at an Energy Plant and was a member of the Leesburg Seventh Day Adventist Church. Mr. Bean is survived by his daughter, Carole J. Fife, Eustis, FL; 5 grandchildren;...

Elmer Beckham Tingle

Elmer Beckham Tingle

Mar 11, 2013

Elmer Beckham Tingle, 84, of Eustis, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013. Born in LaGrange, Kentucky, he moved to Florida in 1973. He was a meteorologist for the US Government and served in the US Air Force during Korea & Vietnam . Elmer was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis and a life member of...

Carl Trenton Poling Jr.

Carl Trenton Poling Jr.

Feb 25, 2013

Carl Trenton Poling, Jr., 64, of Tavares, went to be with his Lord & Savior on Monday, February 25, 2013. Carl was born on February 24, 1949 in Bradenton, Florida where he lived until attending Hargrave Military Academy. Upon graduation from Hargrave, Carl attended the University of Florida and has been a die-hard Gators fan ever since. He then spent...

Christopher Scott Cirricione

Christopher Scott Cirricione

Feb 25, 2013

Christopher Scott Cirricione, 53, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013. Born in Rockville Centre, New York, he moved to Mount Dora in 1998 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was a Sales Associate and was a US Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Janice Cirricione, Mount Dora, FL; son, Dennis Cirricione, Mount Dora, FL; 3 daughters,...

Billy Joe Gambrell

Billy Joe Gambrell

Feb 23, 2013

Billy Joe Gambrell, 78, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013. Born in Florence, Alabama, he moved to Mount Dora as an Infant. Billy was a Graduate of Eustis High School Class of 1954. He was owner of Grambrell TV of Mount Dora. He was a member of the Grand Island Baptist Church and a member of the...

Edythe Ann Paul

Edythe Ann Paul

Feb 20, 2013

Edythe Ann Paul, 82, of Mount Dora, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Born in Pembroke, North Carolina, she was a dental technician. She is survived by her sister, Mary P. Frechette, Mount Dora, FL. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.

James "Jim" Merlyn Williams

James "Jim" Merlyn Williams

Feb 20, 2013

James Merlyn Williams, 83, of Grand Island, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Born in East Liverpool, Ohio, he moved to Grand Island in 1988 from Wellsville, Ohio. He was a Realtor with Century 21 Pendergast Group of Tavares, FL. James was Past Master of the Mount Dora Lodge of the Free and Accepted Masons; a member of the 32degree...

Walter Leon Foust

Walter Leon Foust

Feb 19, 2013

Walter Leon Foust, 89, of Mount Dora, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Born in Danville, Pennsylvania, he moved to Mount Dora in 2010 from Cleveland, TN. He was a Electrical Engineer and was a member of the VFW. Walter served in the Marine Corps during World War II. He is survived by his 3 daughters, Carrie Foust, Austin, TX,...

Dale A. Terry

Dale A. Terry

Feb 18, 2013

Dale A. Terry, 77, of Monroe, NC, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013. Born in Delaware, Ohio, he was a winter resident of Leesburg, FL since 2000. He was a restaurant manager and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. Dale is survived by his 5 sons, Matt Terry, West Milton, OH, Chris Terry, Monroe, NC, Tom Terry, Algonac, MI,...

Willie Clyde Joyner

Willie Clyde Joyner

Feb 16, 2013

Willie Clyde Joyner, 91, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. Born in Vandall, Arkansas, he moved to Tavares in 1997 from Memphis, Tennessee. He was retired at a 30 year career with the US Navy as a Chief Petty Officer. Bill was a member of First Baptist Church, Tavares; life member of the VFW of West Memphis, AR;...

Gail (Johnston) Shelmandine

Gail (Johnston) Shelmandine

Feb 16, 2013

Gail (Johnston) Shelmandine, 75, of Sunlake Estates, Grand Island, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. Born in Bessemer, Alabama, she moved to Grand Island in 2001 from Massena, New York. She was a Loan Officer and was a member of the Sunlake Christian Fellowship. Gail is survived by her husband of 55 years, Raymond S. Shelmandine, Grand Island, FL, 3...

Shirley A. Durfey

Shirley A. Durfey

Feb 15, 2013

Shirley A. Durfey, 59, of Sorrento, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013. Born in Spokane, Washington, she moved to Sorrento in 1980 from Miami, Florida. She was a loyal wife and loving mother. She is survived by Husband, Edward Durfey of Sorrento, FL; Son, Dale Durfey of Leesburg, FL; Daughters, Leah D. Marquis and Denise "Rochelle" Durfey, both of Sorrento,...

Harvey L. Spears

Harvey L. Spears

Feb 14, 2013

Harvey L. Spears, 87, of Eustis, died Friday, February 14, 2013. A native Floridian, he was born in Darlington to Johney and Daizzy Spears. Harvey is survived by Hazel, his wife of 67 years, and their 4 children, Harvey L Spears, Jr., of Monticello, FL, Betty Miller and Helen Cordle, of Eustis, FL , and Rita Vereen, of Cape Cod,...

William Andrew Taylor

William Andrew Taylor

Feb 11, 2013

William Andrew Taylor, 46, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013. Born in Eustis, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of the area. Andy graduated from Eustis High School Class of 1985; Lake Sumter Community College in 1989 and Valdosta State College in 1991. While at Eustis High, he played football for the 1983 State Championship Team. He...

James Lynn Mabery III

James Lynn Mabery III

Feb 9, 2013

James "Jim " Lynn Mabery, 73, of Otto, NC passed away Saturday, February 09, 2013. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, he moved to Otto in 1986 from Mount Dora, FL. He was a Carpenter and was a member of the Longview Baptist Church in Franklin, NC. Jim was a full time father and was very active in the lives of...

Aaron Matthews

Aaron Matthews

Feb 9, 2013

Aaron Matthews, 88, of Daytona Beach, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013. Born in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, he moved to Tavares in 1996 from Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was a retired construction worker. Aaron was a member of the Knights of St. Peter Claver and The Basilica of St. Paul Catholic Church, Daytona Beach. Aaron is survived by his wife...

Jack Alton Williams Sr.

Jack Alton Williams Sr.

Feb 8, 2013

Jack Alton Williams, Sr., 72, of Sorrento, passed away Friday, February 08, 2013. Born in Sylvania, Georgia, he moved to Sorrento in 1950. He was a Painter with Lockheed Martin and was of Baptist Faith. He is survived by his Wife, Nancy C. Williams; Daughter, Shawnie (Mike) Cheatham; Sons, Jack (Juli) Williams, Jr. and Clinton John Williams; 7 grandchildren; 2...

Herbert Lees Jr.

Herbert Lees Jr.

Feb 7, 2013

Herbert Lees, Jr., 89, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. Born in Monessen, Pennsylvania, he moved to Eustis in 1986 from Perry, Michigan. He was a propane gas truck driver He is survived by his daughter, Cathy Bashaw, Omer, MI; 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Interment will be at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com...

Therese M. Ruggieri

Therese M. Ruggieri

Feb 7, 2013

Therese M. Ruggieri, 85, of Virginia Beach, VA formerly of Eustis, FL, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Born in Rhode Island to the late Oscar and Maria Gagnon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gabriel M. Ruggieri and one daughter, Karen Walker. She is survived by her daughters, Loriann and her husband Ed Kervin and...

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