OBITUARIES
Helen Joan Tittsworth
May 11, 2013
Helen Joan Tittsworth, 77, Apopka, passed away May 11, 2013. She was born December 27, 1935 in Carbon County, PA daughter of Anna Hreha & Peter Strizak. A homemaker, she was a central Florida resident since 1969 from Key West and was of Greek Orthodox faith. Her husband Thomas Austin Tittsworth preceded her in death on March 26, 2006. Surviving...
Linda M. Rieber
May 10, 2013
Linda M. Rieber, 72, of Clermont, FL passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at South Lake Hospital in Clermont. Â Linda was born on February 14, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of the late Elwood Tyson, Jr. and Margaret (nee Logan) Matlack. Â She lived in New York for many years and worked with special needs children, before moving to Clermont...
Gordon D. Goodman
May 8, 2013
Jesus has called home Clermont resident, Gordon D. Goodman, who is gathered with the saints in that happy home where there are no tears or pain. On May 8th, 2013, at Promise Hospital, Oxford, Fl, his loving wife of 43 years, Pamela S. Goodman, bid him farewell, after a long struggle with the infirmities that beset him as a result...
Arthur Lloyd Brewer
May 7, 2013
Arthur Lloyd Brewer, 72, of Altamonte Springs, FL passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Â Arthur was born on July 15, 1940 in Houlton, Maine, the son of Elwood and Dorothy (nee Little) Brewer. Â He was a resident of Central Florida since 1981, including Minneola and Groveland, FL where he owned Brewers Upholstery. Arthur is survived by his children, Michael (Lori)...
Edmond Joseph Benoit
May 7, 2013
BENOIT, EDMOND JOSEPH, 74 of Clermont passed away May 7, 2013. Born in Central Falls R.I. in 1938 he is survived by his 2 brothers, Raymond and Dennis, 6 children, 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was a retired Major in the US Army with 2 tours of the Vietnam War. Mr. Benoit will be inurned at the Bushnell...
James Craig Packard
May 6, 2013
James Craig Packard, Jr., 49, Minneola, passed away May 6, 2013 at home. He was born June 1, 1963 in New Britain, CT son of Lois Christine Rochette & James Craig Parkard, Sr. and was a local resident since 2003 from Poughkeepsie, NY. He worked for a number of years at Clermont Automotive & was a member of Woodlands Lutheran...
Louise Shaffer Cooper
May 6, 2013
LOUISE SHAFFER COOPER Louise Cooper went to be with the Lord as she peacefully passed away in her sleep on May 6, 2013 in Clermont, Florida at the age of 98. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all who were blessed to know her. She was the daughter of Russell Reitzel Shaffer and Edith Steiger...
James "Jim" Arnold Reiser
May 6, 2013
James Arnold Reiser, 82, Leesburg, passed away May 6, 2013 at home. He was born January 17, 1931 in Narrowsburg, NY son of Gladys Mae Murh & Charles William Reiser. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict & was united in marriage to Joan Brewster on August 29, 1954 in Pond Eddy, NY. He was a retired...
Virginia G. Johnston
May 5, 2013
Virginia G. Johnston, 85, of Clermont, FL passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013. Â Virginia was born on July 19, 1927 in Hamlin, West Virginia, the daughter of Vernon L. and Mae (nee Davis) Guy. Â She was a graduate of Marshall University and had a successful career as an educator in West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio. Â She and her husband Robert...
David Michael Halpin
May 5, 2013
David Michael Halpin, 69, of Groveland, FL passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 after an extended battle with Alzheimer's disease. Â Dave was born on August 15, 1943 in Oconomowoc, WI, the son of the late Lawrence and Margaret (Schuele). Â He was raised in Cedar Rapids, IA and was a graduate of Iowa State University. Â After serving in the U.S. Army,...
Desmond Stennett Robinson
May 1, 2013
Desmond Stennett Orville Robinson was born on April 4, 1943 to the late Valda and Stanford Robinson. He was the 2nd born of 9 children, and the eldest son. Desmond was a spry, vibrant child and adopted the nickname "Sten" while growing up in the Parish of St Catherine, Jamaica W.I. After working several jobs in Jamaica, he migrated to...
Alice Launius
May 1, 2013
Alice Launius, 71, Clermont, passed away May 1, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. She was born January 14, 1942 in Murphysboro, IL daughter of Loraine Hawkins & Lester Crane. She was a seamstress at Davis Dry Cleaner's prior to relocating to central Florida in 2008 from Kokomo, IN. She was a member of Chapel Baptist Church in Clermont. Her husband...
Adam Yurigan
May 1, 2013
(April 17th 1918 - May 1st 2013) Adam Yurigan Jr., 95 of Windermere, Florida, ---------------------------------------- Adam was born on April 17th 1918 to Adam Yurigan Sr. and Mildred (Baker) Yurigan in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania. He graduated High school and attended the University of Pittsburg. On June 5th 1943 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth L. (Betty Lou) Barnes of...
Lewis Franklin Parker
Apr 25, 2013
Lewis Franklin Parker, 80, Clermont, passed away April 25, 2013 at home. He was born September 12, 1932 in Altoona, PA son of Faith Emma Moore & Joseph B. Passarella. He served in the US Navy and on September 21, 1957 was united in marriage to June Grace Merkel in Valley Stream, NY. He was an attorney and retired in...
Chuck Cavaliere
Apr 18, 2013
Charles Barbaro Luigi Cavaliere, 82, Clermont, FL passed away April 18, 2013. He was born November 6, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA son of Louis Cavaliere & Lena Basile. He was a master carpenter and local resident since 1993 from Havertown, PA. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church where he was former head usher & former member of...
Darin Michael Schultz
Apr 17, 2013
Darin Michael Schultz, 36, Punta Gorda, FL passed away unexpectedly on April 17, 2013 in Pensacola Beach, FL. He was born May 15, 1976 in Vancouver, WA son of Marcia Nolan & Kenneth Schultz. Surviving is his wife Lina & daughter Samantha of Punta Gorda; parents Marcia Schultz, Lakeland & Kenneth & Pamela Schultz, Port Charlotte, FL; siblings Heidi Brown,...
Franklin James Arzt
Apr 16, 2013
Franklin James Arzt passed away in his home at 8:21 am Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was born March 28, 1940 in New York, New York. He served 4 years in the United State Coast Guard and retired from the United States Postal Service in 2001. In 2001, Frank and his wife moved to Central Florida from Queens, New York....
Miriam Carballo Cruz
Apr 13, 2013
Miriam Caraballo Cruz, 74, Clermont, passed away April 13, 2013 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. She was born November 23, 1938 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico daughter of Modesta Santiago & Pedro Caraballo. A homemaker, she was a local resident since 1982 from Los Angeles, CA and a member of Celebration of Praise Church of God. Surviving is her husband...
Janet Gay Perushek
Apr 13, 2013
Janet Gay Perushek, 64, Clermont, passed away April 13, 2013. She was born January 18, 1949 in Tampa, daughter of Margaret Bert Maddox & Julian Thomas Roberts. She was a homemaker and Clermont resident since 1993. She attended Mosaic Church and was active in her Heritage Hills Community. Survivors include her children Jeffrey Perushek & wife Jennifer of Groveland &...
Gloria Shirley Cooperman
Apr 13, 2013
Gloria Shirley Cooperman, 86, Clermont, passed away April 13, 2013 at Health Central Park in Winter Garden. She was born March 20, 1927 in New London, CT daughter of Lillian Cohen & Wolfe Weinberg. On October 12, 1947 she was united in marriage to Abraham Copperman in New London. She was a homemaker & local resident since 1997 from Boca...
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