Douglas William Blunt
Mar 23, 2015
Douglas William Blunt, 62 Yrs of age, Died Monday night March 23, 2015 @ his home in Ocala, Florida. Douglas was born July 22, 1952 to his Parents Harrold and Betty Ann Blunt. His Paternal Grandparents were Horace and Pearl Blunt of Mount Dora. His Maternal Grandparents were William Alison and Opal Marie Keen of Keen Cattle Ranches of Lake...
Elizabeth "Betty" Zavadsky
Mar 23, 2015
Elizabeth (Betty) Zavadsky of Mount Dora died Monday, March 23, 2015, age 94. She was born September 27, 1920 in Edwardsville, Kansas to James E. and Ethel Purtee Hoffman, and grew up and went to school in Springfield, Illinois. She married Joseph Zavadsky January 1, 1939 and they both enrolled in Kentucky Christian College. While her husband ministered to Christian...
Captain Thomas T. Cole, Usn (Ret.)
Mar 22, 2015
Captain Thomas T. Cole, a consummate pilot, sailor, and decorated veteran died March 22 in Mount Dora at the age of 84. The son of Thomas T. and Margaret Cole of Ashville, NC, he indulged his love of flying and at the age of 15, earned his pilot's license before learning to drive. An honors graduate of Asheville High School's...
Thomas Edward Sparks
Mar 21, 2015
Thomas Edward Sparks II Janurary 23, 1958 to March 21, 2015 Thomas Edward Sparks II was a friend to anyone he met. He lived life to the fullest. Loved every minute. He was not afraid to cry, lend a helping hand, help the underdog but most of all protect and guide his family. His athletic ability knew no bounds along...
Lawrence Calderone
Mar 12, 2015
Lawrence Calderone, 86, passed away March 12, 2015. Mr. Calderone was a 20 year resident of Mt Dora, FL and was stationed in Hawaii during WW II for the South Pacific Theatre of operations. Surviving Lawrence is his wife, Dolores Calderone of Mt Dora, FL; his brother, Andrew Calderone of Delray Beach, FL; his two sisters, Ann Schulte of Clermont,...
Leon F. "Fred" Carr
Mar 11, 2015
Leon Fredrick (Fred) Carr was born August 21, 1947. He was a resident of Mt. Dora, Florida. Fred passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones, after a courageous battle with cancer, on March 11, 2015. Fred was born in Paducah, Kentucky, and was raised in Ohio. He graduated from Streetsboro High School, and attended Hiram College where he...
Richard Ernest Chastain
Mar 5, 2015
Richard E. Chastain, born in Tampa, FL, 68 years old, passed away on March 5th, 2015. Mr. Chastain was a decorated Vietnam veteran, with 20 years of active duty service. He was a patriot who loved his country and his adopted home of Panama, where he most enjoyed good food and spending time at the beach. He was an old...