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Olipio Ayala
Dec. 22, 2019
Olipio Ayala, 83, born December 22, 1936 in Puerto Rico, passed away, Sunday, December 22, 2019 in his sleep. Olipio, better know to everyone as Ayala, was a loving husband, father,and grandfather. Anyone who knew him knew that he had an immense passion for gardening. If you ever came looking for...
John S Strakis
Dec. 09, 2019
John S. Strakis, 93, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 9th, 2019. Born in Onida, South Dakota to David and Mary Strakis on April 27, 1926. John is survived by his children: Janet (Tim) Nolan, Leesburg, Fl., John F. (Diana) Strakis, Grand Island, Fl., and Carol Wilkerson, Indianapolis,...
Peggy Older Bellinger
Dec. 05, 2019
Peggy Older (Bellinger) of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the age of 87 years. She was born in Bloomfield, Missouri and moved to this area from Vienna, West Virginia in 2000. Peggy was a homemaker. She was a member of the Presbyterian church as well as the...
Anna B Giddings
Dec. 01, 2019
Annabelle Giddings, 90, of Umatilla, FL passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019. She was born on September 9, 1929 in Crumpler, WV. She was an Optician and a member of the First Baptist Church of Umatilla. She is survived by her son: Rick (Janis) Hartman; her daughters: Kathleen (Phillip) Warren,...
Mary Harris Rogers
Nov. 27, 2019
Mary Harris Rogers 95, of Tavares, passed away on November 27, 2019. She was born in Eustis and made Eustis and Tavares her home all her life. She was the former owner of Rogers Equipment of Tavares and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tavares. She is survived by her children; Bill...
Paul John Kuja
Nov. 23, 2019
Paul John Kuja "Grumpy" of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the age of 81 years. He was born in Quincy, Massachusetts. Paul proudly served his country in the US Navy. He moved to Lake County Florida from Massachusetts in 1996. He retired from General Electric...
Sharon L Wimmer
Nov. 19, 2019
Sharon L Wimmer age 70, of Leesburg, FL passed from this life to her heavenly home in the early hours of November 19, 2019. She was born on March 17, 1949 in Bluefield, WV. She is survived by her two sisters, Bonnie Newbold of San Antonio, TX and Kimberly Wimmer of Leesburg, FL, her nephew Daniel...
Eula B Douglas
Nov. 18, 2019
Eula B. Douglas, 83, passed away on Monday, November 18,2019. Graveside service will be held Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis, Fl. at 1:00PM.
ViviDon Peavy
Nov. 18, 2019
Vivi Don Peavy 92, of Umatilla, passed away on November 18, 2019. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia and and moved here in 1980 from Miami, Florida, she was of the Baptist faith. Vivi was a homemaker but had worked as an aircraft mechanic during World War II. She was predeceased by her husband,...
Richard H Bobbitt
Nov. 14, 2019
Richard Hamlin Bobbitt, 85, of Eustis, passed away on November 14, 2019. He was born in Kankakee, Illinois. He and Jo Ann raised their family in Lighthouse Point, Florida and retired in Lake County in the late 1990s. He served in the US Army from 1957 to 1963, and was stationed in Germany....
Janet Lee Amole
Nov. 06, 2019
Janet Lee Amole, age 79, of Tavares passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. She was born July 3, 1940 in Baltimore, MD. She was a purchasing agent for the State of Maryland. Janet was known as a very giving person and loved to be around people. She is survived by her sister, Judith C. Rouse...
David R Reese
Nov. 04, 2019
David R. Reese, 78, of Tavares, FL, passed away November 4th, 2019, David was born in Auburn, New York on August 26th, 1941, to Millard Reese & Katherine Morgan Reese. He married his wife Shirley J. Reese on May 22 in 1965. David was a fireman for the Volusia County Fire Department. After...