Local Florida Obituaries
Margaret Carr
Sep 13, 2012
Margaret Carr, 101, of Sorrento, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Sorrento in 2008 from Mountain Home, AR. She was a Executive Secretary, was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mountain Home, Ark. and the Pilot Club of Chicago, IL. She is survived by her nephew, Dennis R. Will, Chicago, IL;...
Daniel "Clayt" Bush
Sep 12, 2012
Daniel Clayton Bush, 57, of Paisley, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Born in Buffalo, New York to William and Alice Bush, he moved to Paisley in 1991 from West Falls, NY. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator and enjoyed NASCAR. Clayt is predeceased by his brother, William Bush. He is survived by his Sons, Michael J. Bush of Oklahoma...
William E. Gilbert
Sep 1, 2012
William E. Gilbert, 82, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012. Born in Colquitt, Georgia, he moved to Tavares in 1990 from Zellwood, Florida. He worked part-time for Lake County Schools and previously owned his own foliage nursery, spending over 50 years in the horticulture business. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church, Leesburg. William served in the...
Bonnie Louise Harrison
Aug 31, 2012
Bonnie Louise Harrison, 75, of Tavares, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012. Born in Lawrenceville, Illinois, she moved to Lake County in 1987 from Minneola, Texas. She was a Nursing Assistant and was a Jehovah's Witness. Bonnie is survived by her 3 sons, Carl J. Boksa, Evansville, IN, Chester Boksa, David Harrison, Leesburg, FL; 2 sisters, Bernice Abbott, Russellville, IL,...
Carolyn Creighton
Aug 31, 2012
Carolyn Creighton , 68, of Umatilla, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012. Born in Franklin, North Carolina, she moved to Umatilla in 1996 from Lusby, Maryland. She loved gardening and flowers, being a member of the Umatilla Garden Club. She was a former member of the Chesapeake Ranch Club in Lusby, MD. She loved quilting, crocheting, knitting and ceramics. Carolyn...
Carrie Elaine Willson
Aug 28, 2012
Carrie Elaine Willson, 31, of Douglas, Michigan , passed away unexpectedly while visiting Daytona Beach on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, she was a Esthetician. Carrie is survived by her parents, James A. & Jenifer Kay Willson, Littleton, CO. All services will be held in Colorado. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home,...
Sumner Grant Raymond Butler
Aug 27, 2012
Sumner Grant Raymond Butler, 77, of Eustis, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012. Born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, he moved to Eustis in 1996 from Sandown, New Hampshire. He retired after working over 30 years with AT&T. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge # 32, Eustis Moose Lodge & the Tavares AMVETS. Sumner served in the US Navy during...
Mary Ann Shelton
Aug 26, 2012
Mary Ann Shelton, 64, of Altamonte Springs, FL, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2012. Born in Chicago, IL, she moved to FL in 2002 from Sioux Falls, SD. She was a Registered Nurse and is of Catholic Faith. Mary Ann is predeceased by her parents, Henry and Jane Teski, of Port Orange, FL, and her sister, Susan Mosior, of Sioux...
Donald C. Crawley
Aug 21, 2012
Donald C. Crawley, 86, of Mount Dora, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Born in Ferndale, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of central Florida. He owned his own painting business and was a member of the Sorrento Church Of God. In January of this year, he was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mary Crawley. Donald...
Frederick J. Goff
Aug 18, 2012
Frederick J. Goff, 75, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012. Born in Corning, New York, he moved to Eustis in 1974 from Chemung, New York. He was a Diesel Mechanic and was a member of Community Wesleyan Church, Leesburg. He is survived by his son, James J. (Nola) Goff, Umatilla, FL; daughter, Debra A. (Maxwell) Hardman, Eustis, FL;...
Marion K. Moe
Aug 18, 2012
Marian K. Moe, 94, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012. Born in Lawton, Michigan, she moved to Tavares in 1973 from McMillan, Michigan. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tavares. Marian is survived by her daughter, Shirley Davis, Parker, CO; 6 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at...
Betty A. Corbett
Aug 17, 2012
Betty A. Corbett, 86, of Grand Island, passed away Friday, August 17, 2012. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, but raised in Kentucky, she moved to Grand Island in 1987 from Orlando, Florida. She retired from Martin-Marietta where she worked in missle manufacturing. Betty was a member of the VFW Auxillary of Orlando, Florida, Post No. 4287 and was catholic. She...
Louise Hayes Muse
Aug 16, 2012
Louise Hayes Muse, 90, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012. Born in Hazelhurst, Georgia, she moved to Eustis when she was 3 years old. She was an apartment manager prior to her retirement. She was a member of the Anna Miller Cirle of Eustis, of the AARP, and of the Lake Eustis Christian Church. Mrs. Muse is predeceased...

Pauline T. Muetzel
Aug 16, 2012
Pauline Muetzel, age 77, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at her home in Fruitland Park, FL after her third and final battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. August 26, 2012 at Bethany Lutheran Church, 1334 Griffin Road, Leesburg, FL. A reception will immediately follow. Burial and an addition memorial service will be...
James W. Carroll
Aug 14, 2012
James W. Carroll, 75, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Born in Umatilla, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Lake County. He was a truck driver prior to his retirement and was of Protestant faith. He is survived by his Wife of 57 years, Martha Lucille Carroll; Sons, James Kenneth Carroll and Cleve Adrian Carroll both of...
Marion Elizabeth Gore Miller
Aug 14, 2012
Marion Elizabeth Gore Miller, 76, of Mount Dora, passed away peacefully in the early morning of Tuesday, August 14, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Oviedo, FL, she lived the last twenty years of her life in Mount Dora, where she had also grown up and attended high school. She was a retired legal secretary, and after retiring...
Ruth L. Shearer
Aug 11, 2012
Ruth L. Shearer, 92 of the Waterman Village at Bridgewater in Mount Dora, Fl, and formerly of Hanover, PA, died Saturday, August 11, 2012. Born May 16, 1920 in Manchester, MD, she was the daughter of the late Milton G. and Mary E. (Eckard) Hesson. Ruth was the loving wife of the late Stewart A. Shearer who died February 18,...
Doris Middlehurst
Aug 9, 2012
Doris Middlehurst, 82, of Tavares, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, she moved to Orlando in 1957 from Framingham, Massachusetts and to Lake County in 1962. She was a Nurses Aide prior to her retirement . She was a member of Life Community Church, Eustis and of the Peggy Pimble Circle. She loved to read and...
Daniel "Danny" Joseph Len
Aug 6, 2012
Daniel J. (Danny) Len, 79, of Eustis died peacefully at his home on Monday, August 06, 2012. He has been the owner of Danny Len Buick/GMC of Mount Dora since 1979. Mr. Len was a native of Bay City, Michigan and moved to Central Florida from Midland, MI. Danny was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church...