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THERESA CERCHIO, 85, Jonquil Lane, Winter Park, died Monday, Feb. 21, of kidney failure. Mrs. Cerchio was a homemaker. Born in New York, she moved to Central Florida in 1992. She was Roman Catholic. Survivors: daughter, Nancy T. Gatto, Winter Park; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. A Family Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pine Castle Chapel, Orlando.
CHARLES ANDREW CLIFTON, 59, Myrtle Beach, S.C., died Monday, Feb. 21. Mr. Clifton was owner of Clifton Studio, Inc. He was born in Spencer, Va. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Survivors: wife, Pamela; daughter, Kimberly C. Brunson, Orlando; son, Charles A. "Chuck, " Myrtle Beach; four grandchildren. Norris Funeral Home, Martinsville, Va.
MIRIAM P. CLUKEY, 79, West Donegan Ave., Kissimmee, died Monday, Feb. 21. Mrs. Clukey was a retired clerk for Padgett's Drug Store, Kissimmee. Born in Mississippi, she moved to Kissimmee in 1960. She was a member of Loch Haven Baptist Church. Survivors: son, David Crawford, Sara, Miss.; 10 grandchildren. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
LEONARD C. DEUSON, 82, Wood Drive, Kissimmee, died Sunday, Feb. 20. Mr. Deuson was a retired set-up man for a ball-bearing factory. He was born in Quitman, Texas, and lived in Central Florida for many years. He was a member of Poinciana Christian Church. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: wife, Matlida B., Kissimmee; daughter, Lona F. Jortner, Old Saybrook, Conn.; son, Thomas L., Jamesville, N.Y.; sisters, Verna Heilman, Lawton, Okla., Ima Lee Smith, Duncan, Okla.; two grandchildren. Osceola Memory Gardens cemetery and Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
LEANORE VIRGINIA FRIESNER, 86, 353 Ardice Ave., Eustis, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Mrs. Friesner was a homemaker. Born in Chicago, she moved to Eustis from Brevard County in 1994. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Mount Dora. Survivors: brother, Edward Murray, Toledo, Ohio; sister, Ruth K. Murray, Holland, Ohio. Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Directors, Eustis.
FRANCES G. GRAVES, 87, Orange Tree Circle, Winter Garden, died Sunday, Feb. 20. Mrs. Graves was a homemaker. Born in Michigan, she moved to Central Florida in 1976. She was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church. Survivors: husband, Dallas L.; daughters, Dayle Martell, Bella Vista, Ark., Carole Poma, Winter Garden, Paula Saubert, Bergland, Mich.; sisters, Mary Wojiciechowski, Margaret Polsen, both of Milwaukee; nine grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Winter Garden.
CORA HARRIS, 91, 320 North Mitchell St., Kissimmee, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Mrs. Harris was a retired nurse at Osceola Regional Medical Center and various doctors' offices. Born in Georgia, she lived in Kissimmee most of her life. She was Baptist. Survivors: daughter, Virginia Nation, Sumner, Wash.; son, William H. Smith, Douglas, Ga.; eight grandchildren; several great- and great-great-grandchildren. Osceola Memory Gardens cemetery and Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
MARVIN "WHEEL" HARRIS, 62, East 11th Street, Sanford, died Monday, Feb. 21. Mr. Harris was a construction worker. He was born in Thomaston, Ga. He was Baptist. Survivors: wife, Patricia S.; son, Tony Harris, Lake City; brothers, Leroy, James, both of Thomaston. Wilson-Eichelberger Mortuary, Sanford.
MARIA C. HERNANDEZ, 94, North Thacker Avenue, Kissimmee, died Sunday, Feb. 20. Mrs. Hernandez was a homemaker. Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, she moved to Kissimmee in 1995. She was Protestant. Survivors: sons, Juan, New York, Generoso, Kissimmee, Jose, Miguel, both of Florida; sisters, Providencia, Carmen, Ana, all of New York, Petra, Kissimmee, Teresa, Maria, Modesta, all of Puerto Rico; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
HOLLICE E. HILL, 77, 37th Street, Orlando, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Mr. Hill was a corrections officer. Born in Rockmart, Ga., he moved to Central Florida in 1972. He was a member of Church of Christ. He was a Marine veteran. Survivors: wife, Lorraine; sister, Annice Bolt, Georgia. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Pine Castle Chapel, Orlando.
HERBERT W. HODSON, 75, Breeze Road, St. Cloud, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Mr. Hodson was retired from the food services industry. Born in Amboy, Ind., he moved to Central Florida in 1986. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Converse, Ind., Scottish Rite and Mihia Shrine Club in Miami. Survivors: wife, Mary, St. Cloud; daughters Peggy Richardson, Tallahassee, Susan Mick, Quincy, Marilyn Eby, Tavernier; son Thomas, Kissimmee; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Osceola Memory Gardens cemetery and Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
ROY LEE HUNTER, 67, 1455 Grant Bass Road, Kenansville, died Saturday, Feb. 12. Mr. Hunter was a welder. Born in St. Pauls, N.C., he moved to Kenansville from Central Florida in 1998. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Moose Lodge and American Legion. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors: mother, Marjorie Small, Pompano Beach; daughters, Cynthia Ramos, Killeen, Texas, Kathy Lambert, Panama City; son, David; brother, William Small, Pompano Beach; eight grandchildren. Fisk Funeral Home and Crematory, St. Cloud.
ROBERT L. JUDAH, 78, Rouse Road, Orlando, died Sunday, Feb. 20. Mr. Judah was retired from the Orlando Utilities Commission. Born in Louisiana, he moved to Central Florida in the 1930s. He was Baptist. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Christine; daughters, Connie Wensel, Palm Bay, Polly Wirt, Orlando, Rebecca Christopher, Altoona; sons, James W., Orlando, Robert G., Chuluota; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Goldenrod-Winter Park Chapel.
DAVID FREDERICK KANSKI, 61, 2493 Tohope Blvd., Kissimmee, died Friday, Feb. 18. Mr. Kanski was a restaurant manager. Born in Saint Marys, Pa., he moved to Central Florida in 1979. He was a member of National Audubon Society. He was a member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. He was a Navy veteran. Survivors: wife, Doris; son, Jeffrey S., Kissimmee; daughters, Jeanette, Kissimmee, Sandra Schultz, Fayetteville, Ark.; brother, Eugene, Lake Jackson, Tex.; sister, Barbara Wier, Buffalo, N.Y.; five grandchildren. Fisk Funeral Home and Crematory, St. Cloud.
