OBITUARIES
Harold Scott Bray
Apr 7, 2013
Harold Scott Bray, 58, of Howey-in-the-Hills, FL, passed away on Sunday, April 7 from a heart attack. Scott was born on June 29, 1954 in Columbia, South Carolina, the oldest child of Harold C. Bray and Louise Sullivan Bray. In June 1977, he married his high school sweetheart, Patricia Jane Tipton. They moved to Auburn, AL where Scott graduated from...
Jackie Lynn Weierbach
Apr 7, 2013
The funeral service for Jackie Weierbach will be held at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in the Becker Chapel. Pastor Matt Lovley will officiate. Vistiation will be begin at 3:00 PM until the time of the service. Please consider a memorial contribution in her name to the Susan Koman Walk for the Cure in lieu of flowers.
Lawand Jane Beckett
Apr 6, 2013
Lawanda Jane Beckett, 37, Groveland, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, April 6, 2013. She is survived by her husband Noah of Groveland; parents William & Wansley Parker of Georgia; father-in-law Bill Beckett of Groveland; brothers Billy Parker of Georgia & David Parker of Connecticut; sisters Lisa Williams & Sandra Parker both of Georgia & many nieces & nephews....
Paul Bergondy
Apr 5, 2013
CDR Paul Bergondy, USN (Ret) Born 24 April 1931 in Oakland, CA, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 in Clermont, FL. He served in the U.S. Navy for over 27 years flying Willy Victors, P-2Vs, EA-3s, and EA-6Bs. He also had several deployments to SE Asia during the Viet Nam Conflict. He was an innovator in the field of electronic...
John Mix Deming
Apr 2, 2013
John Mix Deming, III, 77, Clermont, passed away April 2, 2013 at Kindred Hospital Bay Area in Tampa. He was born November 11, 1935 in Warwick, NY son of John Mix Deming, Jr. & Veta Merritt. On January 2, 1981 he was united in marriage to Kathleen Dougherty in Warwick. He was a retired banker and a local resident since...
Ronald James Lapin
Apr 2, 2013
Ronald James Lapin, 70, of Winter Garden, FL passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the Mike Conley Hospice House, Clermont, FL. Ronald was born on December 28, 1942 in Youngstown, OH, the son of George and Elizabeth Lapin. He established Lapin Sheet Metal Company in 1973 in Orlando, FL. The company has been involved in numerous projects throughout the...
John F. Coffey
Apr 1, 2013
John F. Coffey, 76, of Clermont, FL passed away Monday, April 1, 2013 at home. John was born on October 4, 1936 in Salamanca, NY, the son of John J. and Ida Coffey. He served in the U.S. Army and afterwards was a professional chef before retirement. John is survived by his loving wife Shirley, whom he married in 1962;...
Evangeline Justina Irish
Apr 1, 2013
The funeral service for Evangeline Irish will be held at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in the Becker Chapel. Reverend William J. Boyer will officiate. Visitation will begin at 5:00 PM and continue after the service until 9:00 PM. The burial will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in Oak Hill Cemetery.
John A. Keys
Mar 21, 2013
John A. Keys Jr, of Tavares, Florida, was born January 15th, 1943. He was a native of Greenville, South Carolina and a member of the First Baptist Church of Greenville. He was a devoted husband and loving father. John had a great memory and wonderful sense of humor. He loved fishing, boating and camping with his family. He is survived...
Beverly Kay Hoehn
Mar 20, 2013
Beverly Kay Hoehn, 66, of Clermont, FL passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 from injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident. Beverly was born on May 17, 1946 in Huntingdon, PA, the daughter of Ronald and Isabel (nee Runk) Hoch. Beverly had resided in Clermont for the past 23 years, previously living in Orlando. She retired from the Pharmaceutical industry and...
Virginia Lee Miller-Ely
Mar 19, 2013
Virginia Lee Miller-Ely, 69, Clermont, FL passed away March 19, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. She was born August 21, 1943 in Shamokin, PA, daughter of Winifred Powell & Walter Miller. Virginia resided in Clermont as a homemaker the past 14 years, previously living in Williamsport PA. She is survived by her husband Karl Joseph Ely, Jr., Clermont; two daughters...
Forrest Robert Jones
Mar 18, 2013
Forrest Robert Jones, Sr., 82, Groveland, passed away March 18, 2013 at home. He was born July 25, 1930 in Helena, AR son of Helen Manning & Forrest Rebel Jones. A local resident since 1959 from Mobile, AL, he was a parts & service director for a Ford dealership. He was a member of Church of Christ and former trustee...
Steven J. Vessels
Mar 18, 2013
Steven J. Vessels, 56, passed away early Monday morning, March 18, 2013. He was born in Louisville, KY on May 11, 1956, the son of Mary and Joseph Vessels. Steve moved to Clermont, FL in 1990. He was an entrepreneur and loved theater and the arts. He loved playing golf, being at the beach, and spending time with his family....
Jennie Stepanian
Mar 17, 2013
Jennie Stepanian, 84, Clermont, passed away March 17, 2013 at the Mike Conley Hospice House surrounded by those who loved her most. She was born September 19, 1928 in New York City, daughter of Angelina & Achille Acheronti. On September 16, 1950 she was united in marriage to Armand Stepanian. Surviving is her devoted husband Armand; daughter and best friend...
Joy Ann Ryan
Mar 16, 2013
Joy Ann Ryan, 51, Clermont, passed away March 16, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. She was born March 14, 1962 in Miami daughter of Joy Ann Bull & James Archibald Sasser, Jr. On December 14, 1993 she was united in marriage to Mark Anthony Ryan in St. Cloud. She was a homemaker who enjoyed painting and crossword puzzles and was...
Mercedes Rios Ramirez
Mar 14, 2013
Mercedes Rios Ramirez, 85, Groveland, passed away March 14, 2013 at South Lake Hospital. She was born May 6, 1927 in Luquillo, Puerto Rico daughter of Gaspar Rios & Maria Ramirez. She was a member of Iglesia de Dios La Profecia in Luquillo prior to relocating to central Florida in 2009. Her five siblings preceded her in death. Surviving are...
Arthur Lawrence Greenberg
Mar 14, 2013
Arthur Lawrence Greenberg, 83, Clermont, passed away March14, 2013 at Florida Hospital Orlando. He was born March 28, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY son of Bessie Tendler & Benjamin Greenberg. He served in the US Navy for four years piloting PBY rescue missions during the Korean Conflict, earning the Navy Cross, followed by fourteen years in the Naval Reserve. He held...
Wanda Theresa Piora
Mar 13, 2013
Wanda Theresa Piora, 88, Clermont, passed away March 13, 2013 at Health Central in Ocoee. She was born June 20, 1924 in Scranton, PA daughter of Mary Kucharski & John Fyda and was a local resident since 1987 from Levittown, PA. She was a homemaker & member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church .Preceding her in death were her husband Theodore...
Jeanette Booth Edmundson
Mar 10, 2013
Jeanette Booth Edmundson, 86, Groveland, passed away March 10, 2013 home surrounded by family & under the care of hospice. She was born November 25, 1926 in Mascotte daughter of W.A.L. Booth & Roxie Douglass Booth & was a lifelong resident. She retired from Mascotte Elementary School after 34 ½ years where she was a bookkeeper and was a member...
Daniel Burke Monaghan
Mar 10, 2013
Daniel Burke Monaghan, 47, of Clermont, FL passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. Daniel was born on April 7, 1965 in Atlantic City, NJ, the son of Joseph and Nancy. Daniel had resided in Clermont since 1995 previously living in North Carolina. He established Monaghan Enterprises in 2004, which handled campground re-sales. He was active in Clermont Little League and...
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