OBITUARIES
Michael Thomas Cogley
Jan 20, 2018
Michael Thomas Cogley, age 74, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at South Lake Hospital surrounded by his family. Michael was born December 7, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland to Franklin and Florence Cogley. Michael was a member of the United States Air Force during Vietnam. He later became a police officer in Kissimmee, then a firefighter at Reedy Creek...
Charles Coldren Stoner
Jan 19, 2018
Charles Coldren Stoner, 64 of Lititz, PA passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 19th, 2018 in Clermont, FL. He is preceded in death by his father Melvin Stoner, his mother Ethel Stoner (Coldern), brother Robert Stoner and brother-in-law, Robert Icenhour. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Cathy Stoner (Sipe) and son Michael Stoner of Cleveland,...
Virginia Ruth Shiley
Jan 18, 2018
Virginia Ruth Shiley, age 93, Clermont, passed away January 18, 2018. A celebration of Virginia's life will be held at a later date at Woodlands Lutheran Church.
Nereida Pagan
Jan 17, 2018
Nereida Pagan, age 66, Minneola, passed away January 17, 2018 at South Lake Hospital. She was born December 11, 1951 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, daughter of Ines Pagan & Amalio Pagan and was a central Florida resident since 2004 from Pembroke Pines. Her sons Fernando & Kevin Jimenez preceded her in death. Surviving are her husband Fernando Jimenez of the...
Herminia Acevedo
Jan 16, 2018
Herminia Acevedo, age 80, of Kissimmee, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018.
Charles James Nix
Jan 16, 2018
Charles James Nix, 91, of Montverde, FL passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Charles was born on June 4, 1926 in Atlanta, GA. He was a resident of Florida since 1966, moving to South Lake in 1987. He was a mechanic working on forklift trucks. Charles also was very proud of being a licensed pilot, ham radio operator and loved...
John Earl Griner
Jan 15, 2018
John Earl Griner, age 82, Groveland, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018. He was born September 17, 1934 in Tifton, GA son of Mary Oliver & Jack Griner and was a central Florida resident since the "50's. He served in the US Army and was a nurseryman. His siblings Jack Griner, Evelyn Tucker, Estoria Reynolds & Euratha Reynolds preceded him...
Charles Joseph Monzillo
Jan 15, 2018
Charles Joseph Monzillo (Charlie) of Clermont went home to be with his Lord after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born on October 4, 1926 to Biagio and Hertha Monzillo, he grew up in Brooklyn, NY. He is survived by the love of his life, Ruth (Whitmore) Monzillo, his children Nancy Humbyrd, Susan (Henry) Smith and Keith (Christine) Monzillo. Charlie's...
Kathryn I. Berry
Jan 14, 2018
Kathryn Isabella Berry passed on January 13, 2018 of natural causes. She was survived by sister, Judith Munson and by her sons' Jon, Steve, and Jason, and her grandsons Corbin, Colin, Jake, Tanner, Hayden and Danny. She had one niece, Kim Mueller, three nephews, Chris Miller, Jeff and Brian Shutts. She had one great niece, Danielle Mejia, and two great...
Tommy Edward Mccollum
Jan 13, 2018
After a long battle with heart complications from June to January, Tommy Edward McCollum went home to heaven January 13, 2018, at the age of 49. He was a devoted and loving partner to Cheryl McDonnell for 12 years. They had one child together, Brooklyn McCollum. He is also survived by his son, Mitchell Wallis and step-sons, Kevin and Brian...
Lucy Lee Bray
Jan 12, 2018
Lucy Lee Bray, 88, of Groveland, FL passed away Friday, January 12, 2018.
Calvin C. Scharr
Jan 10, 2018
Calvin C. Scharr, 92, of Clermont, Florida, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at the Mike Conley Hospice House. Calvin was born on September 20, 1925, in Westwood, New Jersey, son of William and Marie (nee Scheer) Scharr. He had resided in Clermont for the past 18 years. Calvin was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy during World War...
Charlene Haines Fullard
Jan 9, 2018
Charlene Haines Fullard, age 66, of Clermont Florida passed away on January 9th, 2018 in the presence of her four beloved children. She was born on April 1st, 1951, the second of three daughters to Charles and Oreta Haines of Clermont, FL. She was a 1969 graduate of Clermont High where she was the captain of her cheerleading squad. She...
Kathleen Kay Lenon
Jan 9, 2018
Kathleen Kay Lenon, 66, of Gilbert, AZ passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Clermont, FL. Kathleen was born on October 13, 1951 in Frost, MN, daughter of Donald and Deloris (nee Skogen) Wentworth. She was a realtor and had previously worked for many years in the IT field for Canon. Kathleen "Kathy" is survived by her loving family including...
Paul Palmer
Jan 8, 2018
Paul Palmer, 91, formerly of Clermont, FL passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 at his residence in Ocala, FL. Please check back for complete obituary.
Louise Marie Skipper
Jan 7, 2018
Louise Marie Skipper passed peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Minneola, Florida at the age of 93. She is survived by two sons; James Martin Skipper and Daniel Joseph Skipper. Nan Skipper, wife of Daniel Skipper. Seven grandchildren; Preston, Sterling, Zachariah, Shannon, Matthew, Heather, and Daniel, 15 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. She is predeceased by her...
Mildred M. Altholz
Jan 4, 2018
Mildred M. Altholz, 102, of Clermont, FL passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Mildred was born on January 14, 1915 in Irvington, New Jersey, daughter of Max and Monia (nee Fradkin) Glass. She worked for many years as an office manager at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. Mildred is survived by her loving daughters, Carol...
Clarence David Johnson
Jan 4, 2018
Clarence David Johnson died peacefully on 4 January 2018 in Southlake Memorial hospital in Clermont, Florida. He was born to OB and Pansy Johnson on 1 April 1931. He was preceded in death by his wife Henrietta Johnson. He is survived by his brother Clyde Johnson and sister, Mary Wanda Thurmond and four children; Ronald Johnson, Brenda Knowles, Patricia...
Helen Jean Durkee
Jan 4, 2018
(Helen) Jean Durkee, 90, died Thursday, January 4th, at the South Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. She was born November 1, 1927 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Jerome and Frances Bolter. Jean was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years Garry Miles Durkee. She leaves behind her siblings Phyllis Doornbos, Richard (Rita) Bolter, Patricia (Theodore) Siereveld, daughter Susan...
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