Jessica Lee Ann Hillis
Feb 19, 2015
Jessica Lee Ann Hillis lived to be 13 years old. She let go gracefully as the angels carried her home. Jessica was a very bright, colorful, happy girl. She loved Minnie Mouse, Barbie, dress up, but most of all she loved her family and just being alive. Jessica was in the 7th grade attending Lake Hills School. She was a...
Debra Jean Jones
Feb 15, 2015
Debra Jean Jones, 53 of Leesburg. Entered eternal rest on February 15, 2015. Debra was born on November 28, 1961 in Orlando, Fl. She was a life long Florida resident. She is the Daughter of the late Rita Sasser (Barone) and Edgar Sasser. She is survived by her Son, David (Jenny) , grandchildren, Johnathan, Victoria and Christopher all of Leesburg....
Brian Scott Gould
Feb 13, 2015
Brian Gould, 32, born in Orlando, FL was a long-time resident of Mount Dora, FL. He passed away February 13, 2015 as a result of battling sarcoma cancer. His mother, father, a brother and nephew were with him. He graduated from Mount Dora High School in 2001. Brian is survived by his parents, Susan & Jeff Alexander, and Charles Gould;...
Shirley A. Masutti
Feb 4, 2015
Shirley (Bates) Masutti, age 79 went to live with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday February 4th. Shirley was loved and admired by those who knew her and will be missed. Shirley was born in Arcadia, Florida and was a lifelong Florida resident, most recently residing in Mt. Dora and Tavares. She enjoyed life, especially being a mom to her...
William Thomas "Tommy" Shipes
Feb 4, 2015
William Thomas (Tommy) Shipes, Jr, died February 4, 2015. Born on the Army base at Fort Ord in California, February 23,1952, to William T. and Dorothy Conner Shipes. Tommy graduated from Mount Dora High School in 1971 and is fondly remembered by classmates as "Skinny" driving around town in his Black, 1950 Plymouth Coupe. He worked at the family owned...
Sara F. "Sally" Luther (Fletcher)
Feb 3, 2015
Sara F. Luther died peacefully at home on February 3, 2015 in Mount Dora, Central Florida. Her death at 96, due to leukemia, was confirmed by her husband John J. Neumaier. Sally Luther, as she was known, had been a member the Minnesota House of Representatives for twelve years (six two year terms, 1951-62) representing Minneapolis District 30. She was...
James Wert
Feb 1, 2015
James Wert was born October 1, 1958, in Eustis, Florida to Kenneth and Lillian Wert. At the age of three, James moved in with Cletus and Carolyn Stutzman. He attended Christian Home and Bible School in Mount Dora from kindergarten through twelfth grade where he excelled in all area, especially track and cross country. James married Jeanne in 1989. James...
David William Benthal
Jan 30, 2015
David William Benthal, Jr., 86 of Mount Dora passed away peacefully on January 30, 2015. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to David and Ann (Morrissey) Benthal on September 18, 1928. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Donald, and daughter (McDowell) Benthal. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Julie (nee Schuster) and loving children...