OBITUARIES
Thedis Simmons
Jun 30, 2013
Mrs. Thedis Simmons of Ferndale, Florida passed away Sunday June 30, 2013. She was 76. Thedis was born July 28, 1936 in Gresston Georgia to Lewis and Pearl Simmons. She married Randel Simmons on April 28, 1956 in Kingston Georgia. Thedis and Randel raised their two children Ricky and Tammy in Ferndale where they were members of the Ferndale Baptist...
Stephen George Benoit
Jun 30, 2013
Stephen George Benoit, Sr., 59, of Clermont, FL passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013. Stephen was born on February 3, 1954 in Boston, MA, the son of the late Leo and Mary (nee Bulger) Benoit. He lived in Central Florida for the past 22 years, moving to Clermont in 2000. He worked in environmental services and was a Catholic. Stephen...
Gracie Emmaline Bridgeman
Jun 28, 2013
Graveside Services will be held at 11AM Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Ferndale Cemetery, Ferndale, FL. The family suggests in lieu of flowers memorials to the American Cancer Society.
James Frank Williams
Jun 26, 2013
Mr. Williams was a former Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marietta Williams and son, Gene Williams. Survived by daughter, Diane (John) Schnetzler of Ocala, FL; grandsons, Jim Schnetzler of Gilroy, CA and Steve Schnetzler of Inverness, FL; three great grandchildren; nieces and nephew, Dottie and Tom of Naples, FL and Carmen, Charlotte and Jane of...
Kathryne A. Odice
Jun 21, 2013
Kathryne A. Odice, 85, went to heaven to join her late husband, Lou and her son Louis on the 21st of June 2013. She was born in Fairfield, CT, 26th of June 1927. She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She will be missed dearly and will be forever in our hearts. Kathryne is survived by her daughter...
Oneida Charlene Swain
Jun 18, 2013
Oneida Charlene Swain (66) of Clermont, FL, formerly of Huntington, WV died on 6/18/13. She was the eternal wife of Edward M. Swain II. Both were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, and both graduated from Marshall University in Huntington, WV. Mrs. Swain was a retired High School Teacher, specializing in both English and...
Ruth Crump James
Jun 15, 2013
James, Ruth C., 68, of Davenport, Florida, passed away on June 15, 2013. She is survived by daughter, Stephanie Peach;  stepdaughters, Debbie Canitia, Joni Mihelich, Tracy Murphy;  stepson Jesse James; seven grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. She was known for her compassion & caring heart. A memorial service is being held 10:30 am on Thursday, June 20th 2013 at Becker Funeral...
Nancy Elizabeth Poole
Jun 14, 2013
Nancy Elizabeth Poole, 60, passed away at home on Friday, June 14, 2013, from complications of diabetes. Elizabeth was born in Wytheville, VA but was a long time resident of Central Florida. She was also a long time realtor. She is survived by her husband, Ray Sexton; daughter, Katelee Bowie of Orlando; stepdaughter, Kellie Jo Conyers of San Antonio, TX;...
Troy Michael Hastings
Jun 13, 2013
Troy Michael Hastings, age 24, passed away on County Road 561, on Thursday morning June 13, 2013. The cause was a motor vehicle accident. Born November 2, 1988, in Syracuse, New York. He bettered lives in Canastota NY, Cortland NY, before settling in Clermont FL. Troy was a student at Lake Sumter Community College and on pace to graduate in...
Kathleen Marie Srodes
Jun 7, 2013
Kathleen Marie (Pudlo) Srodes, 71,  Aubunrdale, FL, passed away June 7, 2013 and is now dancing with the Lord. Born in Detroit, MI on June 5, 1942 to John and Dorothy Pudlo, she moved to Midland, MI in 1956 and graduated from Midland High School. She married Paul Kenneth Srodes, and has lived in Florida for over 25 years. She...
Edwin John Rogers
Jun 3, 2013
Edwin John Rogers, Jr., 68, Minneola, passed away June 3, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. He was born September 8, 1944 in Great Barrington, MA son of the late Evelyn Shutts & Edwin John Rogers. He served in the US Army and on August 23, 1969 was united in marriage to Linda Dale Bovat in Philmont, NY. Â A local resident...
Helen Mary Teal
Jun 1, 2013
Age 85 of Minneola, FL, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013. Born June 16, 1927 in Cambridge, MA. She worked for Avon for 50 years. A former "Gray Lady" at Minneola Elementary. Preceeded in death by her husband, Clarence in 2001 and 2 brothers. Survived by her children, John R. Teal, Robert J. Teal, Jeanne M. (Anthony) Connelly and Teresa...
Albin Anthony Malys
May 28, 2013
Albin Malys, 82, Clermont, passed away May 28, 2013 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. He was born August 24, 1930 in Oil City, PA son of Frances Ber & Anthony Malys. He served in the US Air Force & on June 27, 1959 was united in marriage to Mary Klapec in Oil City. A central Florida resident since 1961,...
Cynthia Ann Jones
May 26, 2013
Cynthia Ann Jones, 51, Clermont, passed away May 26, 2013 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. She was born November 14, 1961 in Plant City, FL daughter of the late Carol Wilson & William George Denny and was a lifelong Florida resident. Â She was a Millwork Specialist at Lowe's. Surviving are her husband John Gitzy; children Sarah (Tyler) Dahn, Ocoee;...
Ernest P. Roberts
May 26, 2013
Ernest P. Roberts, 89, Minneola, FL passed away May 26, 2013 at home. He was born July 19, 1923 in Key West son of Floriette Tift & Paul Roberts. A fifteen year central Florida resident from Miami, he retired from Otis Elevators as a mechanic. He was an active member & former officer of IUEC Union #71 in Miami. His...
Gwendolyn Christensen
May 24, 2013
Gwendolyn Christensen, 59, Bushnell, passed away May 24, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. She was born June 29, 1953 in Keiser, Arkansas daughter of Martha Jean Priddy & John Henry Gray. A central Florida resident since 1969 from Arkansas, she was a stagehand. Preceding her in death were her husband's Robert Elliott & Dave Christensen & brother Robert Gray. Surviving...
Carol Kersey Bradley
May 23, 2013
Carol Kersey Bradley passed away on May 23, 2013, at home after a long illness. Carol is survived by her son, Jason C. Rondeau (Heather), 3 grandchildren, Rebecca, Kyle and Seth. She is also survived by 3 brothers: Mitch Kersey (Linda) of Cape Coral, FL, Jim Kersey (Karen) of Winter Park, FL, Douglas Kersey of Groveland, FL, and her sister:...
Ralph John Libutti
May 22, 2013
Ralph John LiButti, 80, Minneola, passed away May 22, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. He was born May 6, 1933 in Hoboken, NJ son of Donata Aricola & John LiButti. He served in the US Navy and on January 28, 1989 was united in marriage to Barbara Ann Rosas in Maywood, NJ. He was previously a truck driver before becoming...
James John Janowski
May 16, 2013
James John Janowski, Jr. James (Jimmy) Janowski, Jr., 52, of Clermont, FL died at home. He was found on Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born March 15, 1961 in Brooklyn, NY son of Anna (Sima) Strelec & the late James Janowski, Sr. Jimmy graduated from North Hunterdon Regional High School, Annandale, NJ in 1979. He lived in Hampton, and...
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