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VERDA JANE WORTHINGTON, 85, 116 12th Ave., Indialantic, died Friday, Nov. 10. Mrs. Worthington was a retired purchasing clerk with Rockwell. Born in Centerburg, Ohio, she moved to Central Florida in 1966. She was a member of Eastminster Presbyterian Church, Indialantic. Survivors: daughters, Myrna Bailey, Hillsdale, Mich., Priscilla Price, Julia McCullough, both of Newark, Ohio; sons, John Mercer, Lodi, Calif., Michael Mercer, Palm Bay; brothers, William Selby, Rheil J. Selby; sisters, Frances Triplett, Viola Moreland, Pearl Larimore, Iva Edmond; 21 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. Brownlie & Maxwell Funeral Home, Melbourne.
ELEANOR DAVIS, 88, John Drive, Orlando, died Monday, Feb. 14. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker. Survivors: daughter, Alma Jean Zavislak, Michigan; son, Larry Whost. Carey Hand Cox-Parker Funeral Home, Winter Park.
RONALD E. DAVIS, 95, 500 Waterman Ave., Mount Dora, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2000. Mr. Davis was a telephone supervisor. Born in Canada, he moved to Central Florida in 1969. He was a member of Masonic Lodge and Telephone Pioneers of America. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Tavares. Survivors: son, Donald W., Leesburg; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren. Steverson Hamlin and Hilbish Funeral Home, Tavares.
CHARLES SAMUEL DIGRISTINE, 69, 1565 Kingston St., Titusville, died Friday, Feb. 18. Mr. DiGristine was a painter. Born in Baltimore, he moved to Central Florida in 1972. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors: wife, Jo Ann; sons, Charles S., Jr., Rome, N.Y., Dwayne Williams, Syracuse, N.Y., Joseph A., Palm Beach, Robert J., Titusville; daughters, Sharon Puscher, Linda Roth, Christine, all of Rome, N.Y., Melissa Large, Orlando, Madonna M., Antonette, both of Titusville; sisters, Josephine Guy, Naperville, Ill., Delitzia Keiler, Ocean City, Md.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.
JOSEPH J. DOMBROSKY SR., 74, Lawrence Avenue, Deltona, died Friday, Feb. 18. Mr. Dombrosky was retired from Borden Milk Co. Born in Vienna, Ohio, he was a winter resident of Central Florida since 1996. Survivors: wife, Mary A.; son, Joseph J. Jr., Cortland, Ohio; brothers, Chester, Lady Lake, John J., Leesburg; sisters, Jennie Moore, Deltona, Esther Aronica, Mount Dora; one grandchild; one great-grandchild. Deltona Memorial Funeral Home, Orange City.
CURTIS C. DOTY JR., 75, East First Street, Chuluota, died Friday, Feb. 18. Mr. Doty was a self-employed auto-parts salesman. Born in Fort Wayne, Ind., he moved to Central Florida in 1958. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church, Chuluota. He was a merchant marine veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Mildred L.; son, Curtis C., III, Chuluota; daughter, Linda Vulgamore, Chuluota; brother, Boyd, Lake Wales; sister, Martha Orr, Crossville, Tenn.; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Oviedo.
GERALD THOMAS FREEMAN, 70, Columbia, S.C., died Thursday Feb. 17. He was born in Chesterfield County, S.C. He was a member of Broad River Masonic Lodge 377, Jamil Temple and Scottish Rite. He was a member of Wayside Baptist Church. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. Survivors: wife, Sarah M.; son, Gerald W., South Carolina; daughters, Pamela J., Orlando, Brenda Brazell, Irmo, S.C.; sister, Audrey Williams, Chattanooga, Tenn.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Shives Funeral Home, Columbia.
JAMES SCOFIELD FRENCH, 75, 1213 Panama Place, Lady Lake, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Mr. French was a retired engineer. Born in Glens Falls, N.Y., he moved to Central Florida in 1989. He was a member of The Congregational Christian Church. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Mildred B.; sister, Ruth French-Norton, Schenectady, N.Y.; brother, Rowland G., New York. Beyers Funeral Home, Lady Lake.
JENNINGS EDGAR GUNNOE, 89, Adair Street, Ocoee, died Thursday, Feb. 17. Mr. Gunnoe was a superintendent of construction. Born in Charleston, W.Va., he moved to Central Florida in 1910. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church, Ocoee. He was a deacon at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Orlando. Survivors: son, George W. Ellerbee, Orlando; four grandchildren; eight great- grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Winter Garden.
DOROTHY MARIE HEALEY, 70, Ebb Drive, Altamonte Springs, died Thursday, Feb. 17. Mrs. Healey was a homemaker. Born in Washington, D.C., she moved to Central Florida in 1979. She was a member of Church of the Annunciation. Survivors: husband, Wilbur J.; sisters, Margaret M. Becker, Maryland, Angela B. Preston, California. Baldwin-Fairchild Semoran-Forest City Chapel.
BRUCE W. HOCKETT, 77, Willow Run, Sebring, died Saturday, Feb. 19. Mr. Hockett was a retired maintenance worker for the Michigan State Highway System. Born in Lakeview, Mich., he moved to Central Florida in 1982. He was Lutheran. Survivors: wife, Dorma L.; son, Gary A., Cave Creek, Ariz.; daughters, JoAnn Z. Hankey, Battle Creek, Mich., Karen S. Libbrecht, Winter Springs, Sharon K. Hockett, Orlando; brothers, Gene, Plymouth, Ind., Robert, Walkerton, Ind.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Banfield Funeral Home, Winter Springs.
CHERYL SANDRA HOUGH, 51, Barley Street, Orlando, died Friday, Feb. 18, of a stroke. She was a licensed practical nurse. Born in DeLand, she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Survivors: daughters, Tammy Hough, Tiffany Johnson, both of Orlando; father, James Hough Sr., Deland; brothers, Walter J., Rogie, James F. Jr., all of DeLand, Dwain, Lake Helen, Jake C. Cross, Daytona Beach, Errol W., Johnny A., both of Lithonia, Ga., Frank, Ferman, both of Tampa; sisters, Marcia L. Horne, Joan L. Lawson, both of DeLand; grandmother, Maude Hough, Deland. Brinson's Funeral Home, Orlando.
ROBERT T. JOYCE, 76, County Road 448, Mount Dora, died Friday, Feb. 18. Mr. Joyce was a retired engineer for Martin Marietta. Born in St. Louis, he moved to Central Florida in 1989. He was a member of Eustis Gun Club. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. He was a merchant marine veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Bernice M.; son, Terrence David; daughters, Barbara Ann Pantelmann, Fort Lauderdale, Margaret Kathleen Joyce, Sally Christine Matthews, Daphne, Ala., Patricia Knox, Winter Park; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Allen J. Harden Funeral Home, Mount Dora.
CLARE LUNDSKOW, 75, Luzon Drive, Orlando, died Friday, Feb. 18. Mrs. Lundskow was a retired florist. Born in Shelby, N.C., she moved to Central Florida in 1968. Survivors: sons, Bob, Mike, Little Hank; daughters, Sue, Tass; brothers, Jack, Bobby, Bud, Roy; sister, Kit; three grandchildren. National Cremation Society Beacon Chapter, Winter Park.
RAYMOND J. MEARS JR., 54, Goodman Road, Kissimmee, died Friday, Feb. 18. Mr. Mears was a retired district fire chief for the city of Miami. Born in Miami, he moved to Central Florida in 1994. He was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors: sons, Clayton B., Davenport, Clifford R., Kissimmee, mother, Marjorie Mears, Daphne, Ala.; sisters, Caroline Mears, Rayma Tange, both of Daphne, Oakley Chance, Hollywood. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
