Local Florida Obituaries
Lawrence "Larry" "Butch" I. Kennedy
May 25, 2023
Lawrence "Larry" "Butch" I. Kennedy III, 80, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he moved to Leesburg in 2002 from Jupiter, Florida. Prior to Larry's retirement he was an engineer working with Bechtel and Florida Power and Light. He was a member of the Mid Florida Lakes Boat Club, past President of the...
Debra Lynn Anderson
May 23, 2023
Debra Lynn Anderson, 64, of DeLeon Springs (formerly of Umatilla), passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Born in Vincennes, Indiana, she moved to DeLeon Springs in 2018 from Donalsonville, Georgia. Spending most of her adult life in Lake County, she was always active in all of her children's schools, helping as a teacher's assistant or classroom volunteer. She and her...
Gerald E. Passon II
May 22, 2023
Gerald E. Passon II, “Jay” age 83, of Leesburg, Florida, formerly of Tipp City, Ohio went home to be with the Lord, Monday, May 22, 2023. Born in Greenville, Ohio to the late Gerald E. and Cora May {Wood} Passon Sr. Jay loved his home town of Tipp City where he graduated from Tippecanoe High School, Class of 1957. Jay...
Rev. Richard M. Sprague
May 19, 2023
Rev. Richard M. Sprague, 90, of Tavares, Florida, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023. Born in Flint, Michigan, he moved to Tavares in 1972 from St. Petersburg, Florida. He was former Minister of the Asbury Covenant Church of Tavares and served as pastor at numerous churches in the United Methodist Church Florida Conference and in the Evangelical Covenant Churches. Rev....
Kay Pederson
May 16, 2023
Kay Pederson, 86, of Altoona, Florida, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Born in Mansfield, Ohio, she lived in Texas for most of her early life and she moved to Altoona in 1974 from Homestead, Florida. Kay was a teacher for her early career until she became a mother to her four children. She was a very active member of...
Olga Theresa Belton
May 13, 2023
Olga Theresa Belton, 93, of Eustis, Florida, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023. Born in Havana, Cuba, she moved to Eustis in 1948 from Camp Le Jeune, NC. She was a Homemaker and was a member of St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church, Eustis. Olga was past-President of Sodality at St. Mary of the Lakes, past-President for the Eustis...
William Thomas Sanders
May 5, 2023
William Thomas Sanders, 88, of Eustis, Florida, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023. Born in Umatilla, Florida, he has been a lifelong resident of Lake County. William was Owner and Operator of The Orange Car. He was of Methodist Faith and was a Life Member of the Elks Lodge. William enjoyed antique automobiles and working on his hot rods. He...
Gladys D. (Pat) Keys
May 4, 2023
Gladys D. "Pat" Keys, 97, of Grand Island, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023. Born in Marion, Virginia, she moved to Grand Island in 2003 from Germantown, Maryland. Pat was a Contracting Officer for the United States National Institutes of Health. She is survived by daughter, Dana A. Weedon, Eustis, FL; granddaughter, Shannon Frankenfield, Grand Island, FL; 2 great-grandchildren, Austin...
Gary Stephen Milner
May 3, 2023
Gary Milner was born in Montgomery, Maryland on September 28, 1956. Though, spent most of his life between Miller Place, New York & Tavares Florida. Gary unexpectedly passed in his home on May 3rd, 2023. He is preceded in death by his father, Raymond Milner and Mother, Alice Milner. Gary taught music in his music shop, “ABC music” for over...
Virginia Louise Stultz
May 2, 2023
Virginia Louise (Roundtree) Stultz of Grand Island, Florida, 80, passed away May 2, 2023 at AdventHealth Waterman in Eustis, Florida. She was born August 24, 1942 in Screven, Georgia to William and Lillie Roundtree. After graduating in 1960 from Umatilla High School, Louise met her husband, James Richard “Dick” Stultz, at the Dixie Drive-In while he was home in Eustis...
Mildred Virginia Hall
Apr 28, 2023
Mildred Virginia Hall, 85, of Elba, Alabama and formerly of Umatilla, Florida, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023. She was born in Fairview, Alabama, to Frank and Liddie Moore. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Church of God of Umatilla, FL. Mildred is predeceased by her Husband Lee Ander Hall; Son Michael Hall and Daughter Virginia Hall....
Steven E. Eshom
Apr 28, 2023
Steven E. Eshom, 76, of Tavares, Florida, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023. Born in Cocoa Beach, Florida, he has been a lifelong resident of Central Florida. Steven was a Facilities Operations Coordinator with the University of Florida prior to his retirement. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving his country during Vietnam. Steven was a member and Past President...
Ellen Marie Wood
Apr 28, 2023
Ellen Marie Wood, 88, of Orlando, went to her heavenly home on Friday, April 28, 2023. Born in Valdosta, GA on October 4, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Colie and Pauline Touchton, and moved to Central Florida in the early 1950’s. Ellen was a faithful woman who loved the Lord and her family. Ellen is survived...
Brenda Joy Tweedy
Apr 22, 2023
Brenda Joy Tweedy, 79, of Eustis, Florida, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023. Born in Lexington, Tennessee, she moved to Eustis in 2003 from Longwood, Florida. She was a Special Events Coordinator for Coca Cola prior to her retirement, and she was Pentecostal. Brenda is preceded in death by her husband, Chester Tweedy; 2 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. She...
Frank "John" Williams
Apr 17, 2023
Frank "John" Williams, 83, of Sorrento, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023. Born in Winter Park, Florida, he was a lifelong resident in central Florida. John worked with United Telephone Company (Sprint United ) for over 33 years in the Eustis and Leesburg area. He was always very active with Eustis Little League Baseball, either coaching, umpiring or volunteering. He...
Fernando Cáceres
Apr 16, 2023
Fernando Cáceres, age 68, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023. Born in Nueva Paz, Cuba, raised in Miami and moved to his dream home in Leesburg, Florida in 2018. Fernando was a retired kitchen and bath designer. He is survived by his son, Nicholas Christopher Cáceres of Ocoee, FL; daughter, Katrina Amanda Leon of Davie, Fl; grandchildren, Ethan Paul Cáceres,...
William R. (Bill) Ryan
Apr 16, 2023
William R. Ryan (Bill), 93, of Thornton, Ontario, Canada, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023 in Mount Dora, Florida. Born in Montreal, Bill was a long-term resident of Fort Erie, Ontario before relocating to Thornton and enjoyed winters on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Prior to his retirement, he was an executive with Zellers (Hudson’s Bay Company) in Canada and...
Jackie (Jack) Lee Bumgarner
Apr 14, 2023
Jackie (Jack) Lee Bumgarner, 74, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, he moved to Central Florida in 1972. While he had many different jobs, from the Orlando Sentinel to Mears Transportation, he was a Musician at heart, talented beyond measure and music was his passion. He played in several blues bands in...
Goldie Darlene Davis
Apr 13, 2023
Goldie Darlene Davis (McBride). Born July 20, 1951 Goldie went to be with the lord & passed peacefully at her home in Florida on April 13, 2023. Alongside of her was her longtime partner Donnie McCoy & her best friend Jo Ann Belleville. Goldie is the daughter of the late Laura Anna & Carl Richard McBride. Goldie worked for many...
Rue S. Hestand III
Apr 12, 2023
Rue S. Hestand III, 81, died April 12, 2023. Rue was born Oct 4, 1941, in Oil City, PA. The family moved to Ft. Worth, Texas, a few weeks later. He lived in Ft. Worth until they moved to Pampa, Texas, his senior year of high school. Rue attended Texas Tech for 3 years then transferred to West Texas State...
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