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Bobby Dale James

Bobby Dale James

Aug 25, 2021

Bobby Dale James, 62, of Eustis, Florida, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Born in Winter Garden, Florida, he moved to Eustis in 2001 from Camden, TN. He was a auto parts delivery driver, Bobby is survived by his Daughter, Lois A. James of Eustis, FL; Daughter, JoAnn Saunders of Umatilla, FL; Brothers, William R. James of Knoxville, TN, Dennis...

Michael Purvis

Michael Purvis

Aug 23, 2021

Michael Purvis, 39, of Umatilla, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. Born in Eustis, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Lake County. Michael graduated from Umatilla High School Class of 2000. Michael was known by all as an amazing husband, father, and son, but he was so much more than that. He was still deeply in love with his...

Penny Jan Vermeulen

Penny Jan Vermeulen

Aug 21, 2021

Penny Jan Vermeulen, 64, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. Born in Miami Beach, Florida, she moved to Leesburg in 2005 from Pembroke Pines, Florida. She enjoyed playing poker and golf. Penny is survived by her Husband, Randy Vermeulen of Leesburg, FL; Son, Jason Levine of Pembroke Pines, FL; Daughters, Jenny Phalen of Fort Lauderdale, FL and...

Tyler Wayne Moore

Tyler Wayne Moore

Aug 21, 2021

Tyler Wayne Moore, 30, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. Born in Eustis, Florida, he graduated from Tavares High School in 2011. Tyler worked for Chick-fil-A, Mt. Dora for 8 years, where he won the 2013 “Community Employee of the Year” Award for his exceptional service. He was a celebrated Special Olympic athlete and a member of the...

Kenneth Merton McCoig

Kenneth Merton McCoig

Aug 21, 2021

Kenneth Merton McCoig, 81, of Paisley, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to the late Kenneth Watt McCoig and Marjorie Georgina Ingham, he and his late wife, Jane moved to Orlando in 1979 from North Vasselboro, Maine, eventually retiring in Paisley, FL. Kenneth was a MM1 serving in the US Navy on the submarine USS...

Kevin Lloyd Warner

Kevin Lloyd Warner

Aug 19, 2021

Kevin Lloyd Warner, 40, of Tavares, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, he moved to Tavares in 2007 from Erie, Pennsylvania. He was a Truck Driver for Millis Transfers. Kevin served his country in the US Army. He is survived by his wife, Maggie Warner, Tavares, FL; son, Nick Warner, Tavares, FL; daughter, Alex Warner, Tavares,...

Barbara Ruth Roberts

Barbara Ruth Roberts

Aug 19, 2021

Barbara Ruth Roberts, 90, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at the Edgewater nursing facility in the Waterman Village retirement community of Mount Dora, FL. Born in East Burke, Vermont, she spent about the last 35 years or so living in the Orlando area after moving there from Tennessee in 1987. Barbara became a Christian...

Ronald James Fowler

Ronald James Fowler

Aug 16, 2021

Ronald James Fowler’s story came to a close on the morning of Monday, August 16, 2021 at his home in Christmas, FL. He was 88 years old. Ron was a gentle spirit, keen listener, and trusted guidepost for countless people on his journey. Ron was a child chosen by love. He was born in Daytona Beach, FL on February 5,...

Frederick Joseph Catalano

Frederick Joseph Catalano

Aug 13, 2021

Frederick Joseph Catalano, 81, of Eustis, passed away Friday, August 13, 2021. Born in Flushing, New York, he moved to Eustis in 1967 from Gainesville, Florida. Rick was a prominent attorney for many years in Eustis. He was a member of the the Florida Bar, National Speakers' Association, The Greater Eustis Area Chamber of Commerce and St. Mary of the...

Justin Lee Wright

Justin Lee Wright

Aug 11, 2021

Justin Lee Wright, 32, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Born in Winter Garden, Florida, he attended Apopka High School where he was a member of the FFA. Justin worked as a construction superintendent. Justin was a man that loved his family. He would go above and beyond to make sure his family was taken care of. He...

Venizelo John Aleles

Venizelo John Aleles

Aug 10, 2021

Venizelo John Aleles, 91, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021. Born in New York, New York, he moved to Lake County, FL in 2010 from New Jersey. He served in the United States Army. Venizelo worked and managed ticket sales for major league baseball teams including World Series New York Yankees and New York Mets, National...

Paul A. Ducharme

Paul A. Ducharme

Aug 9, 2021

Paul A. Ducharme, 87 of Leesburg, FL passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021. He was born in Stanstead, Canada to his parents Ovide and Irene Ducharme. As a young man, he became a US citizen and joined the U.S. Army. He moved to Connecticut in 1960 where he found employment as a welder and continued in that field along...

Rebekah Lynn White

Rebekah Lynn White

Aug 9, 2021

Rebekah Lynn White, 44, of Mount Dora, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021. Born in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, she moved to Mount Dora in 1986 from Wildwood, New Jersey. She worked at Leesburg Regional Medical Center and attended First Baptist Church, Mount Dora. Rebekah often volunteered with the Mount Dora Kiwanis and was an active mom with...

Richard Kent Hill Sr.

Richard Kent Hill Sr.

Aug 9, 2021

Richard Kent Hill Sr., 77, of Greeneville, TN, passed away early Monday morning at his home. He is now with his Lord, his eternal resting place. He was born in Greenwood, Indiana, and moved to Eustis, Florida, at the age of four. He graduated from Eustis High School in 1962 and joined the U.S. Navy and sailed the world. He...

Kimberly Sue Whilden

Kimberly Sue Whilden

Aug 7, 2021

Kimberly Sue Whilden, 58, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021. Born in Chicago Heights, Illinois, she moved to Eustis in 1978 from Livonia, Michigan. Kim graduated from Leesburg High School class of 1980. She worked as a Teachers Assistant. Kim loved reading, sewing and making costumes for the dance studio. She was a member of Bay Street Baptist...

Miguel Angel Mireles Luna

Miguel Angel Mireles Luna

Aug 6, 2021

Miguel Angel Mireles Luna, 55, of Eustis, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021. Born in Linares, NL, Mexico, he moved to Eustis in 1999 from Linares. He worked as a Mason. He is survived by his wife, Ma Lourdes Reyes Aldana, Eustis, FL; 3 daughters, Deisy (Juan C. Alonso) Mireles Reyes, Leesburg, FL, Lourdes (Manuel A. Zavala) Mireles Reyes, Umatilla,...

Randall Rene LaBonte

Randall Rene LaBonte

Aug 5, 2021

Randall Rene LaBonte, Jr., 51, of Mount Dora, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021. Born in Miami, Florida, he grew up in North Miami Beach, playing a lot of Baseball & Football at Ives Estates Park in Miami. Randy moved to Mount Dora in 2006 from Miami. He was a tattoo artist for Forever Stained, Tavares. He was a hard...

Elizabeth D. Huber

Elizabeth D. Huber

Aug 4, 2021

Elizabeth Drew Huber, 92, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Born in East Greenbush, New York, she moved to Leesburg in 1995 from Orlando, Florida. She was a Homemaker and was a member and Past Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star. Elizabeth was also a member of Central Christian Church of Mount Dora, FL. She is...

David Bruce Hamilton

David Bruce Hamilton

Jul 30, 2021

David Bruce Hamilton, 39, of Altamonte Springs, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021. Born in Huntington, West Virginia, he moved to Altamonte Springs in 1999 from Charlevoix, Michigan. He worked in Information Technology Security and was a member of Acts Two Church in Lake Mary. David served in the US Army National Guard in Afghanistan. He is survived by his...

Marlies Charlotte Maria Short

Marlies Charlotte Maria Short

Jul 28, 2021

Marlies Charlotte Marie Short, 87, of Mount Dora, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Born in Rober, Germany to the late Heinrich & Lottie Brockmeyer, she moved to Eustis in 1968 from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She worked as a supervisor for Sunrise Arc and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Eustis. She is survived by her 2 sons, David...

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