OBITUARIES
Rj Bougourd
Jun 30, 2012
Bougourd, RJ, 25 of Montverde, FL passed away on June 30, 2012. Â RJ is survived by his parents, Robert and Karen of Montverde; one brother, Robert, Jr. of Montverde; 3 sisters, Angela Paul Tiffany and brother in law Doug of Utica, NY; Tammy and brother in law Darrin of Montverde: Linda and brother in law Law Vish of Orlando; stepmom...
Winston Anthony Strachan
Jun 29, 2012
A Celebration of Winston' life will be held Saturday, July 7, 2012 at St. Matthias Episcopal Church, Clermont. Reverend Bill Boyer officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, FL. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8PM Friday at Becker Funeral Home.
Juanita Lucille Smith
Jun 25, 2012
The funeral service for Mrs. Smith will be held at 5:30 PM on Thursday, June 28, 2012 in the Becker Chapel. Reverend Gordon "Bird" Sanders will officiate. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service. Burial will be private in Minneola Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions in her name to the Mike Conley Hospice House.
Norma May Ford
Jun 23, 2012
The memorial service for Mrs. Ford will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at the Clubhouse at Vista Del Lago. Reverend Dr. Walt Fowler will officiate. The family suggests memorial contributions in her name to Shriners Children' Hospital.
Marian Marlene Denby
Jun 22, 2012
Marian Marlene Denby Marian Marlene Denby, 71 years old, passed on June 22, 2012 with her adoring family at her bedside in Clermont, Fl. She was born in Philadelphia, Pa on September 11, 1940 to the late Featherstone and Elease Moses. Marian was the 3rd of 8 children-6 girls and 2 boys. She spent much of her early youth in...
Clifford Bertram Strang
Jun 20, 2012
Clifford Bertram Strang, 90, of Clermont, FL passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. Â He was born on August 20, 1921 in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of Clifford Benjamin and Mary (nee Drake) Strang. Â Clifford served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and moved to Orlando from Washington, D.C in 1957. Â Clifford was...
John Thomas Minor
Jun 20, 2012
John Thomas Minor, Jr., 74, Clermont, passed away June 2012 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. He was born April 20, 1938 in Orlando son of the late John "Tiger" & Nell Marr Minor and was a lifelong central Florida resident. On June 7, 1959 he was united in marriage to Betty Jean Holloway in Ocoee. He served in the...
Tony Carlton Bogart
Jun 20, 2012
Tony Carlton Bogart, 47, Groveland, passed away June 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born September 12, 1964 in Clermont and was a lifelong area resident. He was a truck driver. His parents Carl Lewis Bogart & Martha Jean Parrish Bogart preceded him in death. Surviving are his children Brandi Lynn Bogart & Troy Anthony Bogart; brothers Edward Eugene...
Frank G. Ambeault
Jun 19, 2012
Frank G. Ambeault, 82, of Minneola, FL passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. Â Frank was born on February 12, 1930 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, the son of Joseph and Georgenia Ambeault. Â He was a resident of Central Florida since 1987 previously residing in Nazareth, PA. Â Frank retired from General Motors where he was...
Katherine Elizabeth Bouchard
Jun 18, 2012
Katherine Elizabeth Bouchard, 64, Clermont, passed away June 18, 2012 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. She was born June 21, 1947 in Hartford, CT daughter of John Moran & Catherine Brassill Moran. On October 11, 1969 she was united in marriage to Michael J. Bouchard in Hartford. She was a Systems Analyst for an insurance company. A local resident...
Mary Margaret Patrick
Jun 16, 2012
Mary Margaret Patrick, 85, of Clermont, FL passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. Â Mary was born on October 15, 1926 in Ameigh, PA, the daughter of Steven and Mary (nee Skubon) Kolcun. Â She was a resident of Clermont since 1986 and retired from SunBank, where she worked as a bookkeeper, teller and banker. Â Mary...
Mary Alice Kocielko
Jun 15, 2012
Mary Alice Kocielko, 66, of Montverde, FL passed away Friday, June 15, 2012. Â Mary was born on April 24, 1946 in Evergreen Park, IL, the daughter of Falvey and Alice (nee Kaiser) Rodskier. Â She was a resident of Montverde since 1988 previously living in Calumet City, IL. Â Mary was a homemaker and a member of Resurrection Catholic Church, Winter Garden,...
Robert Slade Mott
Jun 14, 2012
Robert Slade Mott, 85, Clermont, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2012. He was born July 14, 1926 in Griffin, GA and spent his childhood in Savannah, GA. He graduated with an engineering degree from Georgia Tech and worked for Lockheed-Martin for over 30 years until retirement. He raised his family in Clermont, FL. Surviving is his wife of 63...
Willa Ophelia Mayes
Jun 13, 2012
Willa Ophelia Mayes, 91, Groveland, passed away June 13, 2012 at Orlando Regional Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1921 in Tulia, TX and was a local resident since 2000 from Oklahoma. A homemaker, she also was a "Rosie the Riveter" , an English Nanny & worked as a gray lady in doctor's offices. She was preceded in death...
Joyce Elaine Ambrose
Jun 12, 2012
Joyce Elaine Ambrose, 86, of Leesburg, FL and former resident of Clermont passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Â Joyce was born on January 11, 1926 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Roy and Gertrude (nee Haist) Zoller. Â She worked as a cash auditor for Woodward and Lothrop before retirement and eventually moved to Clermont in 1984 from Maryland. Â She was...
Gladys Geiger Shelden
Jun 12, 2012
Gladys Geiger Shelden, 86, former Clermont (Clerbrook)Â & Eustis resident passed away June 12, 2012 in Charleston, SC where she relocated to be near her daughter. She was born May 3, 1926 in Greenfield, MA daughter of John Geiger & Dorothy Warfield Geiger. She served in the US Air Force and was a member of Church at the Crossroads in...
Thomas Odell Presley
Jun 9, 2012
Thomas Odell Presley, 68, Lady Lake, FL passed away June 9, 2012 at Leesburg Regional Medical Center. He was born July 18, 1943 in Tazewell, VA son of Carl Presley & Geneva Aldridge Presley. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam era. On October 31, 1971 he was united in marriage to Susan Clevenger in Lafayette, OH. A...
Richard Leroy Stevens
Jun 3, 2012
Richard Leroy Stevens, Jr., 64, Clermont, FL passed away June 3, 2012 at Orlando Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born July 9, 1947 in Concord, NH son of Richard Leroy Stevens & Barbara Elizabeth Stoddard Stevens. He served in the US Army and was a retired electric wholesale sales executive & head of security for a...
Arnold Harris
May 25, 2012
Arnold Harris, 88, Clermont, passed away May 25, 2012 at South Lake Hospital. He was born September 6, 1923 in Bronx, NY son of Isadore Harris & Gertrude Pliss Harris and was a central Florida resident since 1968, retiring from law enforcement. His son Gerald Alan Harris preceded him in death in 1993 as did his sister Sandra Kramer. Surviving...
Wayne Possum Varnado
May 22, 2012
Wayne "Possum" Varnado, 66, of Webster, FL passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at South Lake Hospital. Â Wayne was born on December 17, 1945 in Orlando, FL, the son of Wilbur and Billie (nee Howard) Varnado. Â After growing up in Groveland and graduating from high school Wayne served in the U.S. Army and then attended college. Â He was a Boilermaker...
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