Jun 13, 2023

Kenneth Adolph Dawson, Sr.

Kenneth was born to Adolph and Vergie Dawson on October 27th, 1935, in Umatilla, FL. He entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 13th, 2023. He remained a resident of Mount Dora all of his life, graduating in 1954 from Mount Dora High School. Kenneth served in...

Jun 10, 2023

Edward D. Bass II, 50, of Apopka, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 10th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born on July 23rd, 1972, to Edward and Gale Bass in Eustis, Florida. After he graduated from Eustis High School, Edward went on to earn a Master's Degree in Accounting at The University of Florida. After graduating...

Jun 2, 2023

Shirley Howell, R.N., age 88, died peacefully at home June 1st surrounded by her loving children Deborah Malecki, Pam Wilde, Michael Howell and Sherrie Ingalsbe.

She is survived by her loving brother Donald Guthrie, her children and their spouses Arthur Wilde, Annmarie Downer and Ted Ingalsbe.

She was a loving Nana to her grandchildren Claire...

May 28, 2023

John Bellefontaine-(Jean Paul Louis LeBlanc Bellefontaine)- Leesburg - 98, was born on March 2nd, 1925, in Montreal Canada. At 17 years old, John emigrated with his family to St. Petersburg, Florida and then at 18 became a US Citizen and joined the Army in 1943.After extensive training and five jumps from a C-47 aircraft John was assigned to 551st...

May 25, 2023

Nora Juanita "Bonnie" Lynn, 91, of Mount Dora, Florida, died Thursday, May 25, 2023. She was born on April 11, 1932, the daughter of Elbert and Gertrude (Durham) Smith, and one of a close-knit family of 12 brothers and sisters. Bonnie was a caring mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Bonnie had many loves in life, including her love...

Apr 17, 2023

Philomena Dougherty (nee Cafferty), 90, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, April 17th, 2023. There will be a Memorial Service held at Pelham Funeral Home at 64 Lincoln Avenue, Pelham, NY., on Thursday, May 4th, 2023, from 4-8pm. Funeral Mass to be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help at 559 Pelham Manor...

Apr 15, 2023

Delmus Brown born February 24th, 1926 in Crab Orchard Kentucky. Delmus's early years were spent with his family of 12 brothers and sisters. He joined the Navy as a teenager during World War II. After serving in the military he settled in Middletown, Ohio, where he and his first wife Thelma Jean raised 3 sons. He is survived by...

Apr 11, 2023

Randy William Boyd, nicknamed "Muggin" by his grandfather, was born March 5th, 1963, to TG Boyd and Shirley Krebs, in Eustis, Florida, and was raised in Sorrento, Florida. He went to be with the Lord on April 11th, 2023, while living in Umatilla with his beloved wife of 38 years, Penny Boyd. He is also survived by his children...

Apr 10, 2023

Carolyn R. Griggs passed away peacefully on Monday April 10,2023. She was 94.

Carolyn is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Bill), Deborah (Cory); her son, David (Rita); 5 granddaughters, 1 grandson, 7 great granddaughters, and 5 great grandsons.

Carolyn was born July 7,1928, to her parents, J.G. and Carroll W. Rawls. She is preceded in...

Apr 7, 2023

DUFRESNE, Mark Maurice (MOOSE), age 75, of Leesburg, FL., passed away on Friday, April 7th, 2023. Mark was born on October 21st, 1947, in New Bedford, Massachusetts to Hervy and Theresa (Morosse) Dufresne. Mark was the third born of four sons. He was a graduate of Miami Central Sr. High School in 1967. After graduation, Mark enlisted in the...