Eustis, FL Obituaries

Robert George Baird affectionately known as "Santa", age 69, passed away on March 23, 2026. He was born on November 30, 1956, in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, and was raised there. Santa moved to Leesbu...

Garrian Hadley El-Hallak, 73, of Eustis, Florida, passed away on March 14, 2026. She was born on January 18, 1953, in Fort Carson, Colorado. Garrian graduated from Hollywood Hills High School. Garri...

Carolyn Ann Kleiser, 68, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away on March 12, 2026. Born on January 8, 1958, in Eustis, Florida, Carolyn was cherished, hard-working, devoted, selfless, loyal, brave, and bel...

Jon Philip Morris Sr., 91, of Eustis, Florida, passed away on March 12, 2026. Born on November 5, 1934, in Millville, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Joseph Morris and Anne Palmer. He moved to ...

Viola S. "Bebe" Alberson, age 101, passed away on March 10, 2026. She was born on March 8, 1925, in Groveland, Florida to the late Henry and Carrie Sheppard, she was a lifelong resident of Central Flo...

Christine Strayer passed on March 10, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on January 9, 1935, in Bonifay, Florida to the late George Albert and Viola Squires, she moved to Lake County in 1992 from West Islip...

Patricia Colleen Smith Freeman, 78, was born December 29, 1947, in Sikeston, Missouri, and died March 10, 2026, at 7:50 p.m. Patricia was a devoted, compassionate, hard-working woman whose life radiat...

Jeremy Shane Jenkins, age 33, passed away on March 8, 2026. He was born on February 9, 1993, in Leesburg, Florida, and was a resident of Eustis, Florida. Jeremy was a hardworking man who owned and ope...

Robert James Close, 75, of Kissimmee, Florida, passed away on March 7, 2026. He was born on February 2, 1951, in Hartford, Connecticut. Robert built a respected career as a respiratory therapist and,...

Carol Ann Dumas, 75, passed away on March 8, 2026. Born November 10, 1950, in Catskill, New York, Carol was the daughter of the late Philip and Helen Hartig. After moving from New Britain, Connecticut...

Shelvy Jean Lucas, 87, of Eustis, Florida, passed away on March 9, 2026. She was born on September 29, 1938, in Smithfield, Virginia. After this introduction, Jean will be remembered as a beloved, gen...

Charlotte Marie Compton, age 93, of Eustis, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026. She was born on December 13, 1932, in Eustis, Florida, and remained a lifelong resident of the community s...

Donald Thomas Hill, age 94, of Tavares, Florida, passed away on March 6, 2026. He was born on October 19, 1931, in Orange, New Jersey, to Raymond and Elsie Hill. He was the second of four brothers: R...

Richard S. Paulin was a middle son in a family of 11 children raised by Alfred Paulin and Hellen Booker Paulin in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Surrounded by a family with hearty love and laughter, and ex...

Bernard Cornell Brazzell, 61, of Eustis, Florida, passed away February 27, 2026. He was born in Hart, Michigan on August 19, 1964. Bernard was taught christian values at a very young age while attendi...

On the evening of Saturday, February 28, 2026, perfect number, 7, planets aligned flawlessly to usher into heaven our beloved husband, dad, Pop, brother, uncle, and friend, Rev. Jack Hood. He passed ...

Stephen Joseph Malham Jr. passed away on February 27, 2026, at the age of 47. Born on June 18, 1978, in Orlando, Florida, Stephen lived in Eustis, Florida. He is survived by his mother, Sheri Greschne...

Mearlene Weiss, 74, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away February 25, 2026. She was born in Lumberton, North Carolina on February 18, 1952. Mearlene was married to Wendell Weiss on April 15, 1995. ...

Shirley Mae Bailey, 89, of Eustis, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026. Born on July 13, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri, Shirley was the daughter of the late James and Blanche McClask...

William Roland James January 27,1993-February 24,2026 William Roland James, 33, of Clarksville, Virginia, passed away on February 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of his f...

Kevin Eugene Harris, 66, of Eustis, Florida, passed away on February 24, 2026. He was born on October 8, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts. After graduating from Tavares High School in 1977, Kevin built ...

Bernard “Bernie” Mario Cassar, 59, of Eustis, Florida, passed away suddenly on February 21, 2026. He was born in Toronto, Canada, on July 4, 1966, to Frank and Elda Cassar. Bernie graduated from Va...

Catherine Nunziato passed away on February 19, 2026 at the age of 82. Born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Joseph and Connie Cestaro. Catherine loved reading and watching her two grandsons play baseball. ...

Kirby Lee Jones, 77, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away on February 20, 2026, after a long battle with stubbornness. Born March 19, 1948, in Muncie, Indiana, he was the son of the late Dallas and Helen...

David Strachan Bethune passed away on February 17, 2026, at his home in Eustis, Florida. He spent his final moments sitting and enjoying the gorgeous lake views on the property he so loved. David was ...

Matthew Allen Zinn was born on January 10, 1965, to Charles E. and Peggy A. Zinn in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. He passed away peacefully at his home on February 17, 2026, at the age of 61. Having liv...

Michelle Hansell Tennison, a loving and selfless soul, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026, at the age of 77. She leaves behind a legacy defined by unwavering devotion to her family, steadfast...

Martin Cushman passed away peacefully on the morning of February 12th, in Mount Dora Florida. He was born in Owosso, MI in 1956 but grew up in Flint, MI, however after he graduated high school he mov...

Gloria “Dee” Martin, 77, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026. Born on July 27, 1948, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Dee built a life centered around family, hard work, and bringing joy to others. ...

Richard (Rick) McLeane, 83, of Ferndale, FL, passed away February 10, 2026. Born on December 17, 1942, in Jacksonville, Florida, Richard was the beloved son of the late Eugene Henry and Olive McLean...

Donald Robert Ellison, of Eustis, Florida, passed away February 8, 2026, at the age of 75. He was born January 9, 1951, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Donald graduated from high school and went on to bui...

UMATILLA, FL- Thomas J Rogus 64 , of Umatilla passed away unexpectedly February 7, 2026 at Bayview Center in Eustis, FL. He was b...

Dolores Ann Weissinger Russ March 3, 1933 – February 6, 2026 Dolores Ann Weissinger Russ, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, businesswoman, and community member...

William Charles “Chuck” Chapman Jr., born in Newton, Mississippi, went to be with Jesus on February 6, 2026, in Tavares, Florida. He was reunited with his mother, father, and son. Chuck began his work...

James (Jim) Gaff, 68, of Grand Island, FL, passed away February 6, 2026, at home from a battle with cancer He was born in Kendallville, IN February 18, 1957, to the late J.L. and Retta Belle Gaff. ...

In loving memory of Patricia "Pat" Jones Guza. Pat was born on June 19, 1933, in Flint Michigan. Pat was an only child to parents, Norman Jones and Audrey Beaudette Jones. She grew up in Flint but liv...

Donald James Meyers, born on January 10, 1938, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Otto and Ida Meyers, passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 88. Donald and his wife Dolly moved to Sorre...

Shirley Ann Marquette, born on November 24, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 91. Shirley was known for her honesty and was a devoted member of Clermont United...

William “Bill” Carlton Leasure III, 83, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away on January 27, 2026. Bill was born on October 22, 1942, in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, to William Carlton Leasure II and...

Ouida Mae Koppel, born on January 27, 1936, in Tempy, Georgia, passed away on January 25, 2026, at the age of 90. She was a resident of Eustis, Florida. Ouida moved to Florida in 1972 from McCullough,...

Sharon Blocker, a longtime Florida resident, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on April 12, 1942, in Pelham, Georgia, to the late Ellis and Hortense Hampton. S...

June Sheppard, born on September 28, 1936, in Gainesville, Florida, passed away on January 24, 2026, at the age of 89. June was a resident of Eustis, Florida. In her professional life, June was a ded...

Norman Wade Campbell, 81, of Okahumpka, FL, passed away January 24,2026. He was born in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies on October 1, 1944 and was the son of Ted and Enid Campbell. Growing up, Norman...

Con la esperanza firme en la Resurrección y confiados en la misericordia de Dios, comunicamos el fallecimiento de Rosalio Grimaldo Juárez , quien partió a la Casa del Padre el 21 de Enero 2026, a la e...

Florence R. Marshall, age 95, went home to be with her Lord on January 20, 2026. Born on June 11, 1930, in Moultrie, Georgia, Florence was the beloved daughter of the late William Frederick and Elizab...

David J. Asaibene was born in Passaic, New Jersey, and from an early age showed a curiosity for life and the people around him. In 1970, he married his beloved wife, beginning a devoted partnership a...

Ronald Machinski, 80, of Eustis, Florida, passed away on January 19, 2026. He was born on May 9, 1945, in Mobile, Alabama to Mr. Joseph Machinski and Mrs. Mildred (nee; Frederick) Machinski. Ronald pr...

Sheila Vigue Jones, 84, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026. She was born on June 21, 1941, in Waterville, Maine to the late Milton and Elizabeth Vigue. Sheila was a maj...

Ethel May McGlinsey, a gentle soul, passed away surrounded by family on January 17, 2026. She was born in Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1928. Growing up during the Depression and having been widowed twi...

Dorothy Davide, a gentle and honest soul, passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 92. She was a cherished resident of Tavares, Florida. Born on January 1, 1934, in Harrison, New York, Dorothy ...