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Vivian Jean Nostrand

Vivian Jean Nostrand

Feb 3, 2023

Vivian Jean Schmidt Nostrand, age 100, of Mount Dora, FL passed away on February 3, 2023. Born in Kearny, NJ on March 14, 1922, to Walter and Phylis (Van Zile) Schmidt. Vivian grew up in Northeastern New Jersey and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Latin and Mathematics from Montclair State University. She worked in NYC and NJ as a Math...

Janet Gaynor Collier

Janet Gaynor Collier

Jan 30, 2023

Janet Gaynor Collier, 84, of Umatilla, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023. Born in Honaker, Virginia, she moved to Umatilla in 2019 from Tampa, FL where she lived most of her adult life. She worked as a caregiver for most of her life, but her passion was helping to rescue pets. She is survived by her son, Don Collier, Denver,...

Phoebe C. Baker

Phoebe C. Baker

Jan 30, 2023

Phoebe C. Baker of Eustis passed away in her home at the age of 90 surrounded by her loved ones. Born January 9, 1933 in Jacksonville Florida, she spent her childhood in Starke, FL, where she met her husband and moved to Eustis, FL in the 1950's. Phoebe loved to travel, visiting friends and family but her absolute favorite thing...

Donna R. Rampe

Donna R. Rampe

Jan 30, 2023

Donna R. Rampe, 88, of Altoona, Florida, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Altoona in 1991 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Faith Lutheran Church of Eustis. Donna is predeceased by her husband, Earl D. Rampe, Jr and daughter, Beverly Rampe. She is survived by her...

Lee F. Webb

Lee F. Webb

Jan 30, 2023

Lee F. Webb, 72, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, January 30, 2023. Born in Corning, New York, he moved to Mount Dora in 2013 from Palm Harbor, Florida. He had a career in aviation and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Mount Dora. Lee is survived by his son, Dan Webb, St. Paul, MN; daughter, Keri Webb,...

Hays Allen Ginn

Hays Allen Ginn

Jan 29, 2023

Hays Allen Ginn, 46, of Mount Dora, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Born on March 8, 1976 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Hays moved to the Central Florida area in his early childhood. He graduated from Lake Mary High School and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida. He was Vice President and...

Ronald Erwin Hausermann

Ronald Erwin Hausermann

Jan 28, 2023

Ronald Erwin Hausermann, 83, of Grand Island, Florida, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023. Born in Melrose Park, Illinois, he moved to Grand Island in 1997. He was co-owner of EFG Orchids in Addison IL; Ronald was also a Rural Route Postal Carrier in Grand Island. Ronald is a US Army Veteran. He was a founding member of the Addison,...

Addie May Johnson

Addie May Johnson

Jan 25, 2023

Addie May Johnson, 88, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Born in Pontotoc, MS, she moved to Mount Dora in 1967 from Waxahachie, TX. She was a co-owner of Johnson Greenhouses, Eustis, FL prior to her retirement. May was a member of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Eustis where she was very active with the Alter...

J. Wilton Adams

J. Wilton Adams

Jan 24, 2023

J. Wilton Adams, 100, of Mount Dora, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Born in Hart County, Georgia, he moved to Mount Dora in 1924 from Nuberg, Georgia. He was the Postmaster for the City of Mount Dora for 39 years. Wilton was a member of Grand Island Baptist Church, Grand Island. He served his country in the US Army...

Christopher Alan Bender

Christopher Alan Bender

Jan 17, 2023

Christopher Alan "Chris" Bender, 39, of Garner, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he had lived in Garner for a couple of years working for Citrix as an Engineer. Chris grew up in Fernandina Beach, FL, graduating from Fernandina Beach High School Class of 2001. He also graduated from the University of Central Florida. He...

Kimberly Ann Kilpela

Kimberly Ann Kilpela

Jan 16, 2023

Kimberly Ann Kilpela, 53, of Grand Island, Florida, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, she moved to Grand Island in 1997 from West Bloomfield, Michigan. Kim was a member of Faith Lutheran Church of Eustis, Florida. She loved Winnie the Pooh, The Queen and the Royal Family, history, and playing softball. She is survived...

John A. Roberts

John A. Roberts

Jan 15, 2023

John A. Roberts, 85, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023. Born in Richmond, Indiana, he moved to Eustis in 1968 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He owned and operated John Roberts Realty & Appraisal Services since 1971. John was a 3 time president of the Lake County Realtors Association, lifetime member of the Eustis Elks Lodge, a Director for...

Murray M. Bier

Murray M. Bier

Jan 14, 2023

Murray M. Bier of Tavares, died Saturday, January 14, 2023 in the Villages, FL. Born on July 31, 1926 in Hannibal, Missouri, the son of William H. and Nellie Bowen Bier. He married Katherine I. Schaeffer, September 8,1945 who preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughter, Linda Bier Keller, Tavares, FL; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Mr. Bier...

Jeffrey "Scotty" Scott Moulton

Jeffrey "Scotty" Scott Moulton

Jan 11, 2023

Jeffrey Scott "Scotty" Moulton, 49, of Fruitland Park, Florida, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Born in Clermont, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. Scotty was a graduate of Leesburg Highschool class of 1993, He was a very good billiards player and had received numerous awards in the APA League. He was a member of Future Farmers...

Clyde E. Brooks

Clyde E. Brooks

Jan 10, 2023

Clyde “Eddie” Brooks, 60 passed away on Tuesday, January 10th. Clyde was a kind soul who loved to smile and laugh. He loved to listen to Casey Kasem’s Top 40. He loved to talk about sports, especially football, he loved the Dallas Cowboys. Born in South Carolina, he moved after high school to Tavares. He took care of his mother...

Dolores M. Speare

Dolores M. Speare

Jan 9, 2023

Dolores M. Speare, 76, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023. Born in Woodbridge, New Jersey, she moved to Florida in 2018 from Maple Shade, New Jersey. She was an administrative assistant with an assisted living facility prior to her retirement. Dolores was a member of the St. James Catholic Church of Woodbridge, NJ. She is survived...

Douglas King

Douglas King

Jan 9, 2023

Douglas King, 83, of Eustis, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023. Born in Florida, he worked in manufacturing. There are no surviving relatives. Online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.

James K. Piper

James K. Piper

Jan 9, 2023

James K. Piper, 70, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, January 9, 2023. Born in Cleaton, Kentucky, he moved to Leesburg in the 1970's from Paw Paw, Michigan. He worked in maintenance. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Janice R. Piper, Leesburg, FL; 3 daughters, Michelle of Michigan, Tammy of Michigan, Christina Marie of Florida; step-father, Harvey T....

Charles Gordon "Charlie" Edgar

Charles Gordon "Charlie" Edgar

Jan 5, 2023

Charles Gordon "Charlie" Edgar, 71, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023. Born in Pensacola, Florida, he has lived in the area for over 50 years. He was a Automobile Dealer. Charlie is survived by his wife of 35 years, Kathy Edgar, Leesburg, FL; son, Timothy Martin, Eustis, FL; daughter, Carla Fitzgerald, Tavares, FL; brother, William Jerry Edgar, Blountstown,...

Joe W. Wilson

Joe W. Wilson

Jan 2, 2023

Joe Willis Wilson, 94, of Tavares, FL, passed away January 2, 2023. Joe was born on July 22, 1928 in Louisa, Kentucky to Morda and Golda Wilson. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife of 59 years, Ethel, son, Rodney, sisters, Stella and Jesse. Joe and Ethel lived in Columbus Ohio and was a Sohio owner operator, then...

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