Local Florida Obituaries
Thomas H. Rogers
Apr 14, 2018
Thomas "Tom" H. Rogers, 72 of Mascotte, FL passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the South Lake Hospital in Clermont, FL. Tom was a U.S. Army Veteran, and retired from Disney where he worked in the Maintenance Department. The family will have a private celebration of Tom's life.
Bruce Michael Kosmala
Apr 14, 2018
Bruce Michael Kosmala, Sr., 42, of Mount Dora, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. Born in Oneida, New York, he moved to Central Florida in 1986 and attended Eustis High School. Bruce worked in construction as a Roofer and Flooring Installer. He enjoyed tinkering with old cars and fishing. He is survived by Mother, Virginia G. Jordan of Mount Dora,...
Norman Kenneth Hunt
Apr 12, 2018
Norman Kenneth Hunt, 84, of Grand Island, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. Born in Belle Glade, Florida to the late William and Mary Hunt, he moved to Grand Island in 2001 from Wauchula, Florida. He owned & operated City Electric Company of Wauchula from 1973-2000. Norman was a member of Central Baptist Church, Leesburg. Norman served his country in...
James Robert Stephenson
Apr 7, 2018
James Robert Stephenson, 82, of Orange City, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018. Born in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late George and Bernice Stephenson, he moved to Central Florida in 2001 from Westerville, Ohio. He retired as Vice President of Sales for Borden Food Service and was a member of the Volusia County Baptist Church in Orange City. Bob...
Andrew J. Bennett
Apr 7, 2018
Andrew "Andy" Joseph Bennett, 71, of Leesburg, FL passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018. Born in Grayling, Michigan, he has been a seasonal resident of Florida since 2003 and a permanent resident since 2014 from Flint, MI. Andy is a US Navy Veteran of Vietnam. Andy retired from the Canadian National Railway Company as Conductor. Andy enjoyed tinkering, fixing and...
Alfred C. "Freddy" Perez
Apr 2, 2018
Alfred C. "Freddy" Perez, 90, of Eustis, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. Born in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, he moved to Eustis in 2004 from Staten Island, New York. He was a Factory Worker and was a Christian. Freddy served in the US Army during World War II. He is survived by his 2 sons, Alfred Perez, Staten...
James Edward "Jim" Evans
Mar 31, 2018
James "Jim" Edward Evans, 54, of Sorrento, FL, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018. Born in Pineville, Kentucky, he moved to Sorrento in 2011 from Cincinnati, OH. James enjoyed gardening, fishing, but most of all he loved his grandchildren. He is survived by his Wife, Debra Sue Evans of Sorrento, FL, Son, Joshua James (Cassie) Evans of Cincinnati, OH; Daughter,...
Berle N. Bailey
Mar 19, 2018
Berle N. Bailey, 76, of Tavares, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Born in Crisp County, Georgia, he moved to Lake County in 1974 from Ocala, Florida. He was a Publix Meat Manager from 1965-2005. He was an active member and deacon with LifePointe Church, Eustis. Berle volunteered and went on several Mission Trips to Africa and Central America. He...
Janie Marie Savage
Mar 19, 2018
Jane Marie Savage, 67, of Clio, MI passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Born in Richmond, Indiana, she grew up in New Hope, OH and was a graduate of Jackson High School of Campbellstown, OH. Jane was an inspector at Kaumagraph prior to her retirement. Jane and her husband Tom have been Winter Residents of Eustis, Florida since 2005. She...
Maurine T. Jewell
Mar 18, 2018
Maurine T. Jewell, 80, of Tavares, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018. Born in Bond, Kentucky, she moved to Hudson, Florida from Maimisburg, Ohio and moved to Leesburg in 2013. She was a Logistician for the US Government, Maurine loved gardening, sewing, reading, traveling and fishing. She is survived by her husband, Dexter F. Jewell, Tavares, FL; daughter, Bobbette Y....
Juanita E. Talmage
Mar 12, 2018
Juanita E. Talmage, 85, of Eustis, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018. Born in Baxley, Georgia, she moved to Eustis in 1959 from Daytona, FL. She was Owner and Operator of Talmage Insurance Agency from 1974 - 1999. Juanita was an alumnus of Leadership of Lake County, and served on the Auctioneers Board of Florida. She was a member of...
Margaret "Margie" P. Newman
Mar 11, 2018
Margaret P. "Margie" Newman, 73, of Mount Dora, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018. Born in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, she moved to Mount Dora in 1947 from Pennsylvania. Margie was a graduate of the Eustis High School class of 1962. She loved St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church and dedicated 36 years of her life by faithfully serving as...