Blanca S. Hankins Porter
Sep 6, 2011
Blanca S. Hankins Porter, 60, of Clermont, FL passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011. Â Blanca was born on June 15, 1951 in Medillin, Columbia, the daughter of Martin and Maria Ospina. Â She was a homemaker and attended Real Life Christian Church, Clermont. Blanca is survived by her loving husband, Dan; sons, Paul Hankins of Tyndall AFB, Panama City, FL, Richard...
J. Howard Anderson
Sep 2, 2011
J. Howard Anderson was born on August 13, 1942 to Earl and Esther Anderson in Kaimoisi, Kenya. He was the youngest of three boys, Herbert (Dilly) four years older and Willard two years his senior. His parents were second and third generation missionaries, Howard grew up in Kenya as a very immersed MK in African culture and living. He came...
Irene Graciela Bejana
Sep 2, 2011
Irene Graciela Bajana, 85, Clermont, passed away September 2, 2011 at South Lake Hospital. She was born May 9, 1926 in Vinces, Ecudor daughter of Alejandro Bajana & Luz Naranjo. She was a homemaker and a local resident since 2000 from Ecuador. surviving are her children Guillermo Tapia Bajana, Carlos Tapia Bajana & Consuelo Tapia Banana all of Ecuador; Luz...
William Victor Ledue
Sep 2, 2011
Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Ledue will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Inurnment will follow in Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, with military honors being rendered. The family suggests memorial contributions to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Road, Tavares, FL 32778.
Richard Anthony Owen
Aug 31, 2011
Richard Anthony Owen, 80, Clermont, FL passed away August 31, 2011 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. He was born September 30, 1930 in Jackson, MI son of Guy & Sophia Owen and was a central Florida resident since 1969. On July 16, 1984 he was united in marriage to Sharon Shields. He retired after 23 years of employment from...
Barbara Juliana Candelore
Aug 28, 2011
Barbara, age 90, gracefully passed away at her home in Clermont, Florida on August 28, 2011 with her family at her side. Â Barb was born in Wurzburg, Germany and met and married Bill, the love of her life, in Frankfurt where he was stationed during the occupation. Â During their 62 years of marriage Barb loved and lived life to the...
Charlotte Joan Kelley
Aug 27, 2011
Charlotte Joan Kelley, 91, of Clermont, FL passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011. Â Mrs. Kelley was born on April 7, 1920 in Marion, IN, the daughter of Martin Henry and Rhoda Barbara (nee Ailman) Ihrig. Â She resided in Clermont for the past 55 years previously living in Leesburg since 1946. Â Mrs. Kelley was a retired receptionist at South Lake Hospital...
Francis "Frank" Bryan Brayman
Aug 22, 2011
Francis (Frank) Bryan Brayman, 83, of Clermont, FL passed away on Aug 22, 2011 Frank was born on February 12, 1928 in Chicago, IL to Gail and Letha Brayman. Â He lived most of his life in Bangor, MI and retired to Clermont, FL in 2000. He was a Navy veteran of WW II. Â He was an active member of his...
Virgil "Jim" Byrum
Aug 21, 2011
VIRGIL (JIM) BYRUM, JR. Virgil James Byrum, Jr. age 82 of Clermont, Florida (formerly of Toledo) passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011 at his home in Clermont, Florida. Jim was born June 23, 1929 in Toledo, Ohio to Virgil and Violet (Ames) Byrum. Jim graduated from Macomber Vocational Technical High School in 1947 and went to work for Libbey Glass...
William F. Manese
Aug 20, 2011
William F. Manese, Jr., 79, of Montverde, FL passed away Saturday, August 20, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at Ferndale Baptist Church. Â Interment will follow at 1 PM at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. Â Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Becker Family Funeral Home,...
Thelmaree Conant Womack
Aug 17, 2011
Thelmaree Conant Womack, 86, Clermont, passed away August 17, 2011 at South Lake Hospital. She was born September 12, 1924 in Grand Island, FL daughter of A.F. Conant & Myra Echols Conant and was a fourth generation Lake county resident. She was a homemaker and of Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Womack & son...
Robert "Bobby" C. Davis
Aug 13, 2011
Robert C. Davis (Bobby), my beloved husband, father, friend, hero, passed away Saturday August 13, 2011 at 11:52AM. Â Wife, Ruth, daughter, Laura (Craig) Curtis of Montverde; sons, Dutch (Anne) of Orlando, Robert Michael (Julie) and Steven Patrick (Amanda) all of Washington State; 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and brother, Tommy Davis of Lake Weir, FL. Funeral services will be held...
Marion E. Ballou
Aug 12, 2011
Marion L. Ballou, 95, of Groveland, FL passed away Friday, August 12, 2011 at the Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont. Â Marion was born on January 3, 1916 in Saratoga Springs, NY, the daughter of William and Carrie Covell. Â She worked as a factory worker in the coil industry. Marion is survived by her son, Charles Ballou of Ft. Myers,...
Richard Earl Dick Harris
Aug 10, 2011
Richard Earl "Dick" Harris, 88, Clermont, FL passed away August 10, 2011 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. He was born in Florence, S.C., December 22, 1922. His family moved to Graceville in 1924 where he attended school and graduated Valedictorian from GHS in 1940. He began College in 1940. At the beginning of World War II, he joined the...
Padmowtee Sumair
Aug 8, 2011
Padmowtee Sumair, 81, Clermont, passed away August 8, 2011 at Vitas Inpatient Care in Winter Garden. Born February 14, 1930 in Georgetown, Guyana daughter of Sumair Sumair & Magine Singh, she was a seamstress and a Florida resident since 2004 from South Ozone Park, NY. Surviving are her children Indra Shewdas, Clermont & Haitram Saywack, Baltimore, MD; adopted children Sandra...
Jerry Antonio Miccinelli
Aug 6, 2011
Jerry Antonio Miccinelli, 85, Clermont, FL passed away August 6, 2011 at South Lake Hospital. He was born February 13, 1926 in Paterson, NJ, son of Antonio & Angela Maria Pucci Miccinilli. He served the US Army and was a retired plumbing & heating contractor. On February 2, 1981 he was united in marriage to Marie B. Giordano in Punta...
Homer Armer Marshall
Aug 5, 2011
Homer Armer Marshall, 91, Clermont, passed away August 5, 2011 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. He was born May 15, 1920 in National City, CA son of Homer Knox Marshall & Isabel Cutler Marshall. He was a retired Master Gunnery Sergeant in the US Marine Corp having served in WWII, Korea & Vietnam. He was a local resident (Montverde)...
L. Wayne Blackledge
Aug 2, 2011
L. Wayne Blackledge, 84, of Clermont, FL passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Wayne was born on August 2, 1927 in Jet, Oklahoma, the son of the late Haskell and Mildred Blackledge. Wayne received a Masters Degree in Theology and after many years as a Methodist minister retired. Upon retiring from the ministry he worked as an architectural woodworker. Wayne...
Ralph Owen Butler
Aug 1, 2011
Ralph Owen Butler, 71, Clermont, FL passed away Monday, August 1, 2011. Born in Vincennes, IN on November 29, 1939, he moved to Clermont in 1972 from Decker, IN. All his life he worked in the produce & citrus business. He had two fruit stands near Clermont. For 33 years he & his family traveled to Michigan where they ran...
Daniel Jeremy Metz
Jul 30, 2011
Daniel Jeremy Metz, 28, Groveland, died July 30, 2011. He was born September 17, 1982 in Leesburg son of David Paul Metz & Deborah Swanson and was a lifelong resident. He was a fire proof applicator and a member of First Baptist Church of Groveland. His step-father Kelly Lochrie preceded him in death. Surviving is his mother Deborah Lochrie; children...
