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Dennis Alan Duckworth

Dennis Alan Duckworth

Jul 15, 2013

Dennis Alan Duckworth, 61, Minneola, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. He was born December 22, 1951 in Orlando son of Ruby Tinsey & Sedgewick Duckworth and grew up in Miami, graduated high school & received his AS from Miami-Dade Community College. He returned to the Clermont area in 1989 and was employed at South...

George Frederick Lyon

George Frederick Lyon

Jul 12, 2013

George Frederick Lyon, 89, of Clermont, FL passed away Friday, July 12, 2013. George was born on October 11, 1923 in Charleston, WV, the son of Curtis and Westie (nee Rhodes) Lyon. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and had resided in Clermont since September of 1958. George was a retired business owner, those...

Richard Dale Weber

Richard Dale Weber

Jul 7, 2013

Richard Dale Weber, 77, Groveland, passed away July 7, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. He was born October 5, 1935 in Brownsburg, IN son of Anna May Coffin & Fred Donald Weber. On August 7, 1953 he was united in marriage to Janet Ann Reynolds in Brownsburg. He was a block mason & local resident since 1970 from Brownsburg. He...

Kenneth Edward August

Kenneth Edward August

Jul 6, 2013

Mass of the Resurrection for Mr. August will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 12, 2013 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, celebrated by Very Reverend Robert E. Webster. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at the church. Further services & burial will take place in Carman. In lieu of flowers, please consider a...

Elizabeth Krulder Lund

Elizabeth Krulder Lund

Jul 5, 2013

Elizabeth Krulder Lund, 84, Orlando, passed away July 5, 2013 at South Lake Hospital in Clermont. She was born October 5, 1928 in Fall River, MA daughter of Anna Phelps & Harold Krulder. On October 29, 1949 she was united in marriage to Alexander R. Lund in Bogota, NJ and was a central Florida resident since 1995 from Bay Shore,...

Erma Eleanor Osborne

Erma Eleanor Osborne

Jul 5, 2013

Erma E. Osborne, 87, Montverde, passed away July 5, 2013 at her residence under the care of Cornerstone Hospice. She was born February 18, 1926 in Antioch, OH daughter of Margaret Elizabeth Snyder & Clair Ernest Gray. A homemaker, she was a former member of First Church of the Nazarene in Nashville, TN & local resident since 1969 from Jackson,...

Jo Ann Heller

Jo Ann Heller

Jul 2, 2013

Jo Ann (Ewell) Heller, born in Noble county Indiana on September 15, 1936, to Merritt Eugene and Mary Lorene (Owen) Ewell. Married Don Anthony Heller June 26th, 1954 at the Zion Lutheran Church, West Fairfield, DeKalb county, Indiana. Don founded Heller Well Drilling in 1974. Don preceded her in death on April 15, 1995, following heart transplant surgery. Jo Ann...

Richard Glenn Emanuel

Richard Glenn Emanuel

Jul 1, 2013

Will be held Wednesday, July 3, 2013 from 4-8 PM at Becker Funeral Home, Clermont, FL. Continuing visitation will be Friday at Heritage Funeral Home, Panama City, FL. Funeral Mass will be Saturday at St. John Catholic Church, Panama City, FL. Interment will follow in Lynn Haven Cemetery, Lynn Haven, FL.

Bonnie Jean Brownlee

Bonnie Jean Brownlee

Jul 1, 2013

Bonnie Jean Brownlee, 70, of Clermont, FL passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. Bonnie was born on May 21, 1943 in Washington, D.C., the daughter of George and Jean Angel. She had resided in Clermont since 1998 previously living in Orlando, FL where she worked at Bay Hill as a housekeeping manager. She was Catholic. Bonnie...

Thedis Simmons

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

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...

Darlene Rose Thompson

Darlene Rose Thompson

Jun 30, 2013

Services are pending at this time.

Gracie Emmaline Bridgeman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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