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Michael "Mike" John Leuthner

Michael "Mike" John Leuthner

Jun 6, 2019

Michael "Mike" John Leuthner, 58, of Sorrento, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019. Born in Brooklyn, NY he moved to Lake County Florida in 1992. Mike was a truck driver, an avid NASCAR fan, and had a personality capable of doing it all. In Mikes spare time, he enjoyed car restoration, dirt bikes, home renovation, attending car shows, and spending...

Linda (Harden) Carnell

Linda (Harden) Carnell

Jun 6, 2019

Linda Sharon Harden Carnell age 70, of Montverde, FL passed on June 6, 2019 in San Mateo, CA with her family by her side. Linda was born in Montverde on June 22, 1948. She was a 4th-generation Montverde resident, and she cherished her hometown where she resided for most of her life. A teacher in Orange County for decades, she...

William Thomas Huett

William Thomas Huett

Jun 1, 2019

William Thomas Huett, 89, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019. Born in Center Hill, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. He was a Entrepreneur starting several businesses in Aluminum, Glass & Fence industries. William was a faithful member of the Sorrento Church Of God. He served in the US Army during Korea. He is...

Ronald D. Apedaile

Ronald D. Apedaile

May 30, 2019

Ronald D. Apedaile, 75, of Grand Island, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019. Born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, he moved to Grand Island in 1971 from Kansas City, Missouri. He was a Nurse Anesthetist. He loved videotaping wedding, having done more than 300. Ronald served in the US Army during Vietnam. He is survived by his wife of 52 years,...

Ann M. Connell

Ann M. Connell

May 29, 2019

Ann M. Connell, 60, of Tangerine, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Born in Milton, Massachusetts, she moved to Eustis in 1991 from Boston, Massachusetts. She was a court stenographer and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #4491, Umatilla, FL. She is survived by her 2 sons, Nick Connell of Tangerine, FL, Sean Carlson of Culpeper, VA;...

Marjorie K. Nichols

Marjorie K. Nichols

May 25, 2019

Marjorie K. Nichols, 93, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019. Born in Miami, Florida, she grew up in Eustis and moved to Vestal, NY, after marriage. Marjorie moved back to Eustis with her family in 1960. She was the secretary and bookkeeper at Eustis Elementary School for over 25 years. Marjorie was a member of Grand Island Baptist...

Jerry L. Mallory

Jerry L. Mallory

May 24, 2019

Jerry L. Mallory, 72, of Leesburg, FL, passed away on May 24, 2019. He was born in Sarasota, FL and was a life long resident of Central Florida. Jerry owned his own home repair business for many years. He loved to hunt and enjoyed Go-Cart racing with his children. Jerry is predeceased by his Parents, Jack and Gladys Mallory, Brother,...

Susan A. France

Susan A. France

May 23, 2019

Susan A. France, 65, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019. Born in Shelby, Ohio, she moved to Eustis in 1986 from Bucyrus, Ohio. She was an Account Payable Specialist with J.A. Croson of Sorrento, FL and was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church of Shelby, Ohio. Susan enjoyed Swimming, Boating, and the France Ranch Pool. Susan...

Albert Franklin McWilliams

Albert Franklin McWilliams

May 22, 2019

Albert Franklin McWilliams, 82, of Umatilla, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Born in Versailles, Kentucky, he moved to Central Florida in 1970 from Versailles, KY. He worked in the auto, paint & body industry. Albert was a member of the Church of Christ. He served in the US Air Force. He is survived by his 2 sons, Mark A....

Clara C. Byrd

Clara C. Byrd

May 22, 2019

Clara Cordelia Lawrence Byrd, 101, of Sale City GA, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at her home. Born May 15, 1918 in Winston County AL, she was the daughter of the late Charles Henry Lawrence and Cordelia Elmyra Adair Lawrence. Mrs. Byrd was a homemaker and attended Higher Ground Worship Center. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

William A. (Bill) Alberson

William A. (Bill) Alberson

May 18, 2019

William A. (Bill) Alberson, 93, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019. Born in Chipley, Georgia he moved to Eustis in 1930 from Chipley . He retired as a Vice President of Golden Gem Growers of Umatilla and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Eustis. Bill served in the United States Marine Corps during World...

Garth D. Rogers

Garth D. Rogers

May 17, 2019

Garth D. Rogers, 55, of Tavares, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019. Born in Seattle, Washington, he moved to Tavares in late 2016 from Las Cruces, New Mexico. Garth served in the US Army and after the army, was a Assistant Patrol Agent in Charge with the US Border Patrol. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Theresa...

Robert M. Updike

Robert M. Updike

May 16, 2019

Robert Montgomery Updike, 87, of Eustis, passed on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Born in New York City, NY, he moved from Massapequa, Long Island, New York to Eustis, FL in 1971 and then to Leesburg, FL in 1991. He was the past Owner/Operator of the Eustis Flower Shop and was retired from Pan American World Airways as the Assistant Director...

Thuan Van Huynh

Thuan Van Huynh

May 16, 2019

Thuan Van Huynh, 81, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019. Born in Vietnam, he came to America in 1990 from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He was an Architect and was of Buddhist faith. Thuan is survived by his Wife, Vo Thi Kim Hoang; Sons, Tim Riley, Nhut Huynh, Trung Huynh and Tu Huynh; Daughters Dung Nguyen, Thanh...

Annie Ruth Kelly

Annie Ruth Kelly

May 16, 2019

Annie Ruth Kelly, 93, of Tavares, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019. Born in Ellenton, Florida, she moved to Tavares in 1980 from Gainesville, Florida. She was a Homemaker and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Leesburg. Annie Ruth was very active with the church Sunday School Children's Program and Administration always by her husband's side in his...

Larry Jonathon Hottle

Larry Jonathon Hottle

May 9, 2019

Larry Jonathon Hottle, 72, of Mount Dora, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. Larry was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he moved to Mount Dora in 1986 from Allentown, Pennsylvania. Larry (Papa) was a devoted family man that deeply impacted those around him. His ability to make people laugh was unparalleled as he never met a stranger. Larry's spirit of generosity...

Ted Semanski

Ted Semanski

May 9, 2019

Ted Semanski, 98, of Umatilla, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. Born in New York, New York, he moved to Umatilla in 2000 from The Villages, Florida. He retired in 1980 from the Hialeah, FL Police Department as a Major. He was a law enforcement sharp shooter. Ted was a member of the Polish Club of Central Florida and loved...

Paul L. Brown

Paul L. Brown

May 9, 2019

Paul LeRoy Brown, 93, of Eustis Florida, formerly of Addison, Michigan passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.

Dorothy Virginia Childers

Dorothy Virginia Childers

May 9, 2019

Dorothy Virginia Childers, 77, of Sorrento, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. Born in Hartselle, Alabama, she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. She worked as a cashier and was a member of the Sorrento Christian Center. Dorothy is predeceased by her Parents, Willie Lee and Pearlie Earline (Wilbanks) McDonald; Brothers, Lewis and Olan Childers; and by 3 grandchildren....

Gary Elwood Moreland

Gary Elwood Moreland

May 6, 2019

Gary Elwood Moreland, 77, of Grand Island, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019. Born in Seattle, Washington, he moved to Grand Island in 2005 from Bellingham, Washington. Gary served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War and was a retired Merchant Marine, Engineer. Gary is survived by his wife of 27 years, Diep Dao Moreland, Grand Island,...

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