OBITUARIES
Virgil "Ike" Dwight Whitten
Mar 14, 2011
Virgil "Ike" D. Whitten, 66, of Astatula, FL passed away at home Monday, March 14, 2011. Â Ike was born on October 8, 1944 in Ethelsville, AL, the son of Alan and Lorene (Nee Richards) Whitten. Â Ike was a lifelong resident of Central Florida and was a salesman. Â He was a member of the Mascotte Church of God of Prophecy. Ike...
Rhoda Lee Clark
Mar 14, 2011
Rhoda Lee Clark, 72, Mascotte, passed away March 14, 2011 at Arbor Village Nursing Center in Wildwood. She was born June 2, 1938 in Mascotte daughter of Fred Thomas & Myrtle Merritt Thomas. A lifelong resident, she was a homemaker & member of Mascotte Church of God of Phrophecy. Her siblings Opal Drew & Jess Thomas preceded her in death....
James Murrel Parks
Mar 6, 2011
James Murrel Parks, 87, Polk City, passed away March 6, 2011 at his residence. He was born January 23, 1924 in Davy, WV son of James Franklin Parks and Bessie Beatrice Cummings Parks. He was a US Army WWII veteran and retired from Publix as a store manager. His wife Doris F. Parks preceded him in death in 2004 as...
Lena Ann "Nancy" Caputo Heard
Mar 5, 2011
Lena Ann Caputo Heard, affectionately known as "Nancy" age 77, Clermont, passed away March 5, 2011 at South Lake Hospital. She was born November 26, 1933 in Pennsgrove, NJ daughter of Salvatore Caputo & Carmela Mancinelli Caputo. A homemaker, she was a local resident since 1976 from Key Largo and was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Her husband...
Peggy Pauline Cox
Mar 3, 2011
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, March 7, 2011 in Oak Hill Cemetery. Reverend Ben Bond will officiate. The charity suggested is Mike Conley Hospice House.
Howard Fay Parkes
Mar 3, 2011
Howard Fay Parkes, 84, Clermont, FL passed away Thursday March 3, 2011 at his residence under the care of his wife, Jean, family and Cornerstone hospice. He was born February 6, 1927 in Alma, MI, son of Vernon Parkes & Pearl Gier Parkes. He served in the US Navy during WWII, was a retired mobile home manufacturer and a Florida...
Michael Wesley Northcraft
Mar 3, 2011
The family will have a gathering from 3-4 PM on Monday, March 7, 2011 followed by a memorial service at 4:00 PM in the Becker Chapel. Reverend Dr. William E. Barnes will officiate. Inurnment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Jennie Tomlinson Larkin
Mar 2, 2011
Jennie Lee Larkin, 71, Avon Park, FL passed away March 2, 2011 at Hope Hospice in Sebring. She was born March 30, 1939 in Bay Lake, FL daughter of Joseph Tomlinson & Bertie Mae Crawford Tomlinson. A Florida native, she was a homemaker and member of Church of God of Phrophacy in Mascotte. On September 9, 1995 she was united...
Thomas Osborn Wainwright
Mar 1, 2011
Born October 21 l928 Kalamazoo Michigan the youngest of six children of Ralph Jamison and Clara (Folger) Wainwright. His parents moved the family to Florida in l936 and lived in Miami Springs Fl. until 1944 when family purchased an Avocado Grove of ten acres in the Redlands of south Dade County, near Homestead Florida. He attended Homestead high school where...
John J. Hogan
Mar 1, 2011
A Celebration of Life Service for John Hogan, age 65, of Clermont, Florida will be held on Friday, March 4, 2011, at 11:00 AM at Becker Funeral Home, Chaplain Mary Farah will be officiating. Â Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery in Massena, New York at a later date. Â A luncheon will follow the service. John passed away on Tuesday,...
Rodney G. Reams
Feb 27, 2011
Rodney G. Reams, 75, Clermont, passed away February 27, 2011 at South Lake Hospital. He was born May 21, 1935 in Des Moines, Iowa son of Clifford & Martha Blair Reams. He served in the US Army and held various occupations in retail sales during his lifetime. On February 19, 1977 he was united in marriage to June Angela Whitney...
Albert M. "Buck" Claggett
Feb 26, 2011
Albert M. "Buck" Claggett, III, 87, of Clermont, FL passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011. Â Buck was born on September 12, 1923 in Washington, D.C., the son of Albert Francis and Ruby (nee McClanahan) Claggett. Â He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and then was a policeman for Prince Georges County, Maryland, reaching the final rank of...
Traci Elaine Thomas Holmer
Feb 22, 2011
Traci Elaine Thomas Holmer, 44, of Haines City, FL passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Â Traci was born on August 24, 1966 in Southfield, MI, the daughter of Frank D. Thomas and Lynne Sidkey. Â Traci grew up in the Chicago area and was a resident of Central Florida since 2004, previously living in Lawrenceville, GA. Â She was preceded in death...
Howard Richard Ott
Feb 21, 2011
OTT, HOWARD RICHARD, 70, Clermont, passed away February 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 13, 1940 in Baltimore, MD son of the late Albert and Grace Hurley Ott. On November 27, 1965 he was united in marriage to Dollye Bollinger in Reisterstown, MD and was a central Florida resident since 1992 from Eldersburg, MD. His sister Millie...
Linda Mae Callam
Feb 18, 2011
Linda Mae Callam, 60, Groveland, passed away February 18, 2011 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. She was born July 23, 1950 in Minneapolis, MN daughter of Laurie Weslie Smith & Dolores Dietz. She was a homemaker and a Florida resident since the early '60'. Her father preceded her in death. Surviving is her mother Dolores (James) Kurtz, Brooksville; children...
Barbara Ann Damelio
Feb 18, 2011
Barbara Ann Damelio, 62, Clermont, passed away February 18, 2011 at her residence. She was born August 26, 1948 in Wayco, WV daughter of James Thomas Johnson & Mamie Gooch Johnson and was a Florida resident since 1963 from Fincastle, VA. On February 14, 1980 she was united in marriage to Harold Francis Damelio in Forest City, FL & he...
Ramiro Torres
Feb 17, 2011
Ramiro Torres, 85, Clermont, passed away February 17, 2011 at South Lake Hospital. He was born April 14, 1925 in Colombia, South America son of Alonso Torres & Eva Rugeles. He was owner/operator of an aerocomponents sales &Â service company and a local resident since 1998 from Miami where he was a member of St. Luis Catholic Church. He attended...
Luisa Castro
Feb 16, 2011
Luisa Castro, 75, of Clermont, FL passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. Â Luisa was born on October 22, 1935 in Puerto Rico. Â She was a resident of Clermont for the past 6 years previously living in West Palm Beach, FL. Â She was a homemaker and attended Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Clermont. Luisa is survived...
June Maritza Janniere
Feb 15, 2011
June Maritza Janniere, 59, of Clermont, FL passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011. Â June was born on June 26, 1951 in Panama, the daughter of Vincent and Lillian Janniere. Â She was a homemaker and attended the Celebration of Praise Church, Clermont. June is survived by her loving daughters, Keysha Porte of MD, Tanysha Porte of Clermont, FL and Vincent Janniere...
Nathalie Anne Mccaig
Feb 14, 2011
Nathalie Anne McCaig, 68, of Clermont, FL passed away Monday, February 14, 2011. Â Nathalie was born on January 25, 1943 in Salinas, CA, the daughter of Robert and Ella Prince. Â She was a resident of Clermont for the past 15 years, previously living in California. Nathalie received her Masters Degree in Education from Cal State University and chose teaching as...
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