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Anna Mae Clark

Anna Mae Clark

Jul 23, 2011

Anna Mae Clark, 84, of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Leesburg in 1975 from Lakeland, Florida. She was a Medical Transcriptionist and was a member of Faith Community Church, Leesburg. Mae is survived by her daughter, Shirley C. Pierce, Orlando, FL; sister, Betty C. Alderman, Bowling Green, FL; 2 grandsons and...

Oscar A. Towne Jr.

Oscar A. Towne Jr.

Jul 22, 2011

Oscar A. Towne, Jr., 85, of Eustis, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011. Born in Athol, Massachusetts, he was a telephone lineman. Oscar is survived by his brother, Lawrence C. Towne, Eustis, FL & nieces & nephews. Services will be held at Harden/Pauli Funeral Home Chapel, Eustis on Monday, July 25, 2011 at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow at Greenwood...

Hazel B. Hudson Sigmon

Hazel B. Hudson Sigmon

Jul 20, 2011

Hazel B. Hudson Sigmon, 96, of Tavares, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Born in Hudson, Florida, she moved to Tavares in 2007 from Royal Palm Beach, Florida. She was a Homemaker and was a member of Westside Baptist Church, Elfers, FL. Hazel is survived by her 2 sons, Wayne (Caroline)Sigmon, Royal Palm Beach, FL, Glenn (Nancy) Sigmon, Minneapolis, MN;...

Arthur Junior Hawthorne

Arthur Junior Hawthorne

Jul 18, 2011

Arthur Junior Hawthorne, 73, of Fruitland Park, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011. Born in Coshocton, Ohio, he moved to Fruitland Park in 1967 from Coshocton, Ohio. He was a plumber and was a former member of the Moose Lodge & Eagles in Ohio. Arthur served in the US Army. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Marcella...

Georgia M. Hilt

Georgia M. Hilt

Jul 18, 2011

Georgia M. Hilt, 88, of Grand Island, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011. Born in Shelbyville, Indiana, she moved to Grand Island in 2005 from Shelbyville, Indiana. She had been a winter resident since 2002. She was a Homemaker, was a member of the Grand Island Resort Social Club, the Red Hat Society, VFW Ladies Auxiliary and Mt. Pisgah Baptist...

Lucille Simko

Lucille Simko

Jul 17, 2011

Lucille Simko, 84, of Mount Dora, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Mount Dora in 1972 from Chicago, Illinois. She was a Insurance Rater for CNA for 25 years and for Traveler's Insurance for 5 years. Lucille was an auxiliary member & President of the American Legion #49 of Chicago, IL; VFW #8087...

Sandra L. Patterson

Sandra L. Patterson

Jul 17, 2011

Sandra L. Patterson, 73, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011. Born in Bridgeport, Illinois, she moved to Leesburg in 2004 from Marion, Illinois. She was a Telephone Operator and was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Leesburg. She loved to sew clothes and quilt. Sandra is survived by her sister, Carolyn A. Rodgers, Leesburg, FL; niece, Taffine C....

Theo Kit "Buck" Carson

Theo Kit "Buck" Carson

Jul 17, 2011

Theo K. “Buck” Carson, 81 of Eustis, FL died July 17, 2011. Born in Little Rock, AR, the son of Theo P. and Jewel Carson, Buck graduated from Little Rock High School where he was named All State and All Southern in both football and basketball. He was a graduate of The United States Naval Academy. He was a member...

Martha Ann Rudiman

Martha Ann Rudiman

Jul 16, 2011

Martha Ann Rudiman, 81, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011. Born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, she was a Bank Branch Manager and was Catholic. Martha is survived by her husband, Andrew Rudiman, Sr., Mount Dora, FL. Services & Interment will be held at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, MD. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli...

Josephine Lee Matteson

Josephine Lee Matteson

Jul 15, 2011

Josephine Lee Matteson, 85, of Leesburg, passed away Friday, July 15, 2011. Born in Montgomery, Alabama, she moved to Leesburg in 1983 from Clearwater, FL. She was a Co-Owner and Operator of Pinch-a-Penny from 1983-1996. She is survived by her husband, Emory Matteson, Leesburg, FL; 2 sons, Daniel M. Beard, Tavares, FL, Joseph Beard, Gatlinburg, TN; 2 daughters, Rebecca McLaughlin,...

Raymond Peter Smith

Raymond Peter Smith

Jul 13, 2011

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Hazel C. Arnow

Hazel C. Arnow

Jul 12, 2011

Hazel C. Arnow, 98, of Eustis,FL, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Born in Montverde, FL, to one of the pioneering families she moved to Eustis in 1936. She was Director of Medical Records at Leesburg General Hospital for 17 years and stayed active in the health care field even into her retirement. Hazel enjoyed playing Bridge, Gardening, and Traveling....

Samuel Lincoln Hawkins

Samuel Lincoln Hawkins

Jul 11, 2011

Samuel Lincoln Hawkins age 86, of Eustis, FL, went to be with the Lord on July 11, 2011. He is preceded in death by Brothers, Guy and Jerry, Son-in-Law, Harold Porret, and Sister-in-Law, Joan Hickerson Tomlinson and Nephew David Tomlinson. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Marjorie Tomlinson Hawkins; Son, Timothy (Lorrie) Hawkins; Daughters, Terry Porret...

Mary L. Reid

Mary L. Reid

Jul 9, 2011

Mary L. Reid, 87, of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011. Born in Eldorado, Illinois, she moved to Leesburg in 1985. She was a Homemaker and was a former member of the Eastern Star of Tavares. Mary is survived by her son, Ernie Ray Reid, Orlando, FL. Services will be held at Harden/Pauli Funeral Home Chapel, Eustis on Tuesday,...

Joseph E. Bass

Joseph E. Bass

Jul 7, 2011

Joseph E. Bass, 56, of Tavares, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011. Born in Leesburg, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. He is survived by his brother, Edward D. Bass, Mount Dora, FL; nephew, Edward D. Bass, II, Apopka, FL; niece, Ginger Shivers, Tavares, FL; 2 great-nephews, Andrew Shivers, Tavares, FL, Matthew Shivers, Tavares, FL. Services will...

Mildred "Corkey" Wheeler

Mildred "Corkey" Wheeler

Jul 7, 2011

Mildred " Corkey" Wheeler , 86 , passed away peacefully on July 7 , 2011. Survived by her husband, James P. Wheeler II, they have resided in the Orlando Florida, area for the past five years, although they called Hampstead North Carolina "Home". Mildred is also survived by her brother and sister, Bill Blakely and Mary Simmons, of Grants Pass,...

Warren Guy Sherwood

Warren Guy Sherwood

Jul 3, 2011

WARREN GUY SHERWOOD 1928 - 2011 Warren Guy Sherwood, 83, was born March 24, 1928 in Walthill , Nebraska to Frank Warren and Clarista Viola Sherwood. He grew up and attended school in Macy , Nebraska . Warren married Phyllis Johnson August 1, 1950 in Springfield , MO. They lived and raised their 3 children in Nebraska . They resided...

Efrain Hernandez

Efrain Hernandez

Jun 28, 2011

Efrain Hernandez, 21, of Eustis, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Born in Deland, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. He worked as a Fence Installer and was a member of Templo Getsemani in Plymouth. Efrain is survived by his parents, Jesus & Angela Hernandez, Eustis, FL; daughter, Natalie Ava Hernandez, Eustis, FL; brother, David Hernandez, Eustis,...

Pete Anton Houlberg

Pete Anton Houlberg

Jun 25, 2011

Peter Anton Houlberg, P.A. Houlberg, or just plain Pete is what he preferred. He was a simple man, a good man. He entered military service at the age of 17 and served with the 11th Calvary as a tank driver in Korea. He married Barbara Mabery in June of 1967. He re-entered the Army in December of 1969 and they...

John William "Bill" Dawson

John William "Bill" Dawson

Jun 23, 2011

John W. "Bill" Dawson, 84, of Umatilla, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011. Born and lived in Hagerstown, Maryland until he moved to Umatilla in 1984. He was a furniture upholsterer and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Bill was Past Commander of VFW Post 8087 of Eustis; Military Order of the Cooties; Scratching 36; American Legion...

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