OBITUARIES

Feb 26, 2020

Ruth Marie Shaffer Johansen was the second child born to Rev. Roy E. and Ruth T. Shaffer on January 27, 1923, while Roy was pastoring a church in Greenfield, Ohio.  Her older brother was Harry Daniel. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to East Africa to serve on the Africa Inland Mission field. Ruth Marie was six months...

Feb 26, 2020

Robert Martin Cortez-Satterlee May 10, 1983 – February 26, 2020

Robert (Robby) Cortez-Satterlee (36) was born May 10, 1983 in Salinas, California. He was the son of Laurie Nielsen Cortez and Rudolph Cortez (Diane). At the age of three, his family moved to Kennewick, Washington, where he attended St. Joseph's Catholic School and...

Feb 25, 2020

Baby Luka Giuseppe Cannata, age three days, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020.

Feb 24, 2020

Constance "Connie" B. Fitzpatrick (nee Harbison), 64, of Groveland, FL and formerly of Louisville, TN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by her parents, Glenn Harbison and Cleo Jones; brother, Glenn Allen Harbison and sister, Shelia Myers. She was the beloved wife of Young Edward "Ed" Fitzpatrick for 20 years; devoted mother of Brandy...

Feb 22, 2020

Robert "Bob" Hickman (86) of Clermont, FL, passed away peacefully to be with his Lord at South Lake Hospital on February 22, 2020. Born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania to Hulings and Hilda Hickman, Bob graduated from Upper Darby High School in Upper Darby, PA where he was active for many years as part of the Reunion Committee....

Feb 19, 2020

Ann Cleghorn Mitchell passed away quietly at home on February 19, 2020, surrounded by her family.  She is survived by her children, Lee Ann Lackey (Gary), Bo Mitchell (Amber), Elin Hanley (George) and Billy Mitchell.  Ann was also blessed with grandchildren: John Owen and Avery Lackey; Kinlee, Palmer and Harlyn Mitchell; George, Emily and Mitchell Hanley; and...

Feb 19, 2020

Bert Allen Lawson, born January 8, 1947 in Lexington, Kentucky joined his son, John, in Heaven on February 19, 2020.  He was also preceded in death by his parents, Delbert and Mary Lawson, his brother Delbert Lawson, Jr., and sisters Edna Shupert (William) and Emaline Lawson. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Terry Lawson of Clermont, Florida; daughters Kimberly...

Feb 19, 2020

Marion "Dan" Ferris, 87, of Groveland, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Garland Averill Ferris and Virginia Lee Ferris, his twin sister, Mary Ann Ferris, his brother, Billy Joe Ferris (Barb), and his son, Garland "Kent" Ferris (Paulette). He leaves behind his wife of 62...

Feb 19, 2020

Mr. Eric Franco, age 42, passed away unexpectedly on February 19, 2020 at his home in Minneola, Florida. He was the loving husband of his high school sweetheart, Raquel Franco. Eric and Raquel shared a marriage of 22 years.

In addition to his wife, Eric also leaves behind three loving children, Eric Tyler, Justin and...

Feb 18, 2020

Carol Jean Dennis, 77, of Clermont, passed away on February 18, 2020.

Feb 17, 2020

Frances A. Monson Lockhart, age 90, of Clermont, Florida passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020.

Feb 17, 2020

Gerard (Jerry) Paul Mckeogh resident of Eustis, Fl died peacefully in his sleep on February 17 th , 2020.

Jerry was born in Philadelphia on June 12, 1941 to Felix and Margaret Mckeogh.   Jerry was a very hard-working gentleman.  His first job was doing masonry work for his father, along with all his...

Feb 16, 2020

Thomas Jeffrey Lynch "Jeffie", 65, of Clermont, FL passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 16, 2020.

Jeff was born on December 7, 1954 in Sayre, PA to the late Thomas Lynch and predeceases his mother, Norma Green Lynch of Sayre, PA.  He is survived by brother, Keith (Lori) Lynch of Sayre,...

Feb 16, 2020

Janet H. Hawkins, age 70, of Clermont, Florida passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020.

Feb 16, 2020

Michael Herman Louis Bedsole, age 35, of Clermont, Florida passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020.

Feb 16, 2020

George John Peroni, 93, of Groveland, FL passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at home with family and under the care of Hospice.  George was born on July 12, 1926 in New York City, NY, son of Peter and Verna Peroni.  He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.  After his service he lived in...

Feb 14, 2020

Kelly Nelson Allison, 42, of Clermont, Florida, passed away on February 14, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 22, 1977 in Bridgeport, CT, she was the daughter of Christine and Walter Nelson. After spending her youngest years in Connecticut and Georgia, Kelly moved to the Central Florida area in 1987 with her family. She...

Feb 13, 2020

Kevin James Samms, 41, of Clermont, FL passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020.

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Feb 10, 2020

Jose M. Rios, age 68, of Clermont, Florida passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020.

Feb 10, 2020

Marilyn Ann Puritz, beloved wife of Lauren Puritz and mother to Beverly, Steven and David Puritz passed away peacefully on February 10, 2020. Marilyn was the loving daughter of Samuel and Ruth Melnick and surviving sister, Barbara Schwartz. In addition to Marilyn's three children, she is survived by her grandchildren, Samuel and Ethan Puritz. Marilyn...