OBITUARIES
Howard Benford Siler
Jul 8, 2014
Howard B. Siler, Jr., 69, of Clermont, FL passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at his home surrounded by loving his family. Howard was born June 18, 1945 in Newport News, Virginia, son of Doris M. Siler and Howard B. Siler, Sr. He served in the US Air Force and received The Airman's Medal. He made a career from...
Doris Smith Golby
Jul 6, 2014
Doris Smith Golby, 86, Kissimmee and former Clermont resident passed away July 6, 2014 at Osceola Regional Medical Center. She was born December 17, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA daughter of Mary Meyers & Raymon Andrew Smith and was a Florida resident since 1955, first living in Tampa, and then Clermont in 1968. She was a former member of Shepherd of...
Heather Devereaux
Jul 5, 2014
Heather Devereaux, 71, Clermont, passed away July 5, 2014 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. She was born October 30, 1942 in Yorkshire, England daughter of Nora Moran & John Jamieson. On September 16, 1967 she was united in marriage to Thomas William "Bill" Devereaux in Taunton, MA and was a local resident since 1993. She worked in ladies clothing...
Kenneth Allen Brown
Jul 5, 2014
Kenneth Allen Brown, 73, Groveland, passed away July 5, 2014 at South Lake Hospital. He was born November 26, 1940 in Lawrenceville, GA son of Runnel Pierce & Thomas Allen Brown and was a central Florida resident since 1945. On January 6, 1979 he was united in marriage to Doloris Ann Valentine in Okahumpka. He was a truck driver &...
Freddie Carlton Brantley
Jul 4, 2014
Freddie Carlton Brantley, 65, Groveland, passed away July 4, 2014 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. He was born January 5, 1949 in Douglas, GA son of Mollie Joiner & Quincey Lee Brantley. On October 3, 1972 he was united in marriage to Linda Saint in Moulton, AL. He worked in public works for the City of Groveland. His brother...
Herbert Charles Exizian
Jun 28, 2014
Herbert Charles Exizian, 92, Clermont, passed away June 28, 2014 at Lake Bennett Health & Rehab in Ocoee. He was born May 5, 1922 in New York, NY son of Mariam Essarian Exizain & Charles Exizian. He served in the US Army and was a veteran of WWII. He worked various jobs including maintenance for a school and engineer for...
Michael Guilford "Gil" Whiddon
Jun 22, 2014
Michael Guilford Whiddon, affectionately known as Gil, age 33, Clermont, FL passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2014 at home. He was born June 26, 1980 in Tallahassee, son of Sharon Brock & Michael Edward Whiddon & was a member of First Baptist Church of Tallahassee. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1998, and Florida State University in 2002...
Edward Paul Feyock
Jun 21, 2014
CLERMONT, FLORIDA ? Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, June 27, 2014 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Clermont for Edward Paul Feyock, 78. Edward passed away Saturday morning from complications of leukemia at the Mike Conley Hospice House. He will be laid to rest in Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida. Edward was...
Robert Albert Longson
Jun 19, 2014
Robert Albert Longson passed away peacefully into the arms of his Lord surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 19, 2014. Bob was born in Newark, NJ on February 24, 1924, the son of James and Katharine Zink Longson. He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Adeline Cygon and an older brother, James. He is survived by his...
Steven Joseph Saelg
Jun 17, 2014
Steven Joseph Saelg, 40, of Clermont, FL passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born on January 9, 1974 in Neptune, NJ, the son of Walter and Josephine (nee Dimesa) Saelg. Steven started in the finance industry before exploring his passion in the culinary arts. A 2005 graduate of Le Cordon Bleu,...
William Earl Brundick
Jun 14, 2014
William E. Brundick, 81, Lady Lake, passed away quietly at home surrounded by his loved ones on June 14, 2014. Known as Bill, he was born in Baltimore, MD on September 30, 1932 and moved to Florida in 1996. Bill was married to Margaret (House) Brundick on June 15, 1957 who preceded him in death in 2000. He is survived...
Patricia Ann Beech
Jun 11, 2014
Patricia Ann Beech (Pat), 78 years old, resident of Clermont, FL, went to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at 10:30 P.M. Beloved Wife, Daughter, Sister, Aunt and Friend, Pat was a devout church member of First Baptist Church Orlando and active believer in Christ Jesus, her Savior. She was preceded in death by her mother, Alda...
Tom L. Mcpherson
Jun 7, 2014
Tom L. McPherson, 87, Leesburg, FL passed away June 7, 2014 at Cornerstone Hospice Tavares. He was born December 10, 1926 in Peal, Arkansas son of Flossie Lee & Lee McPherson. He served in the US Army during WWII. On October 14, 1951 he was united in marriage to Marguerite Elizabeth Selmer in Eureka, IL. He retired from Caterpillar after...
Stella A. Helenson
Jun 3, 2014
Stella Helenson, age 92 of Monroeville, PA passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. She was the wife of the late Walter Helenson. She is survived by her brother Chester D. Opalsky, PH.D. of Arlington, VA. She was predeceased by two brothers Vincent Opalsky, Stephen (PAL) Opalsky and four sisters, Laura Gorka, Walterine Palesky, Helen Breskovic and Chesteria (JAY) Sapet...
Timothy Gardner Lawton
Jun 2, 2014
Timothy Gardner Lawton (Tim), Age 78, resident of Clermont, FL peacefully passed away at the Vitas Hospice in Winter Garden, FL on June 2, 2014. Tim was born on January 31, 1936 in Bath, NY to Franklin E. Lawton and Victoria Marie (Eshenbaugh) Lawton. He grew up in the Village of Greene, NY in Chenango County. At 17, Tim met...
John Charles Jack Phelan
May 29, 2014
Clermont, Florida - John Charles Phelan Sr. passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at his home with his loved ones at his bedside. John, better known as Jack, leaves his daughter Judy and her husband Wayne Gardner, his son John Jr. and his wife Nancy and brother Harry Phelan along with many nieces and nephews. Jack is the grandfather...
Gary Lee Carter
May 27, 2014
Gary Lee Carter, 58, of Clermont, FL passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Â Gary was born in Macon, Georgia on May 21, 1956, the son of Robert L. and June (nee Hamlin) Carter. Â He and his family moved from Gray, Georgia to the Green Valley Country Club in Clermont in 1969. Â He graduated from Clermont High School and attended the...
Charleston Aubrey Oliver
May 25, 2014
Charleston Aubrey Oliver, age 69, Winter Garden, passed away May 25, 2014 at Colonial Lakes Health Rehab Care. He was born September 10, 1944 in Willacoochee, GA son of the late Mary Lizzie Parrish & James Warren Oliver and moved to Minneola in 1953. He attended school in Clermont. In past years he enjoyed fishing and hunting with his dogs...
Robert Edwin Rapp
May 22, 2014
Robert Edwin Rapp, 82, passed suddenly on May 22, 2014. He was born in Pittsburgh PA on May 19, 1932 and served during the Korean conflict as an Army Medic. Bob graduated BSEE from the University of Pittsburgh and was employed by Westinghouse Bettis where he retired in 1990. He worked on Naval Nuclear Propulsion projects such as the CVN...
Mary Ellen Mobley
May 22, 2014
Visitation will be from 5-9 PM on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at the funeral home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Garden Cathedral Church of God in Winter Garden with Rev. Dr. Ray Minger officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Clermont. BECKER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 806 W. Minneola...
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