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WILLIAM MARTIN WHITMAN II, 91, Highland Park Road, DeLand, died Wednesday, Aug. 2. Mr. Whitman was retired from the pulpwood and timber industry and was a fernery owner. Born in Herdon, Va., he moved to Central Florida in 1919. He was an honorary member of the Horseshoe Hunting Club and a Pioneer Forester of Volusia County. Survivors: sons, William M. III, Robert S., both of DeLand, James T., Lake County; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home, DeLand.
ZOLA MAE WISNIOWSKI, 74, Flomich Avenue, Holly Hill, died Wednesday, Aug. 2. Mrs. Wisnoiowski was a retired paralegal. Born in Marion, Ill., she moved to Central Florida in 1945. She was a member of Highlands Presbyterian Church, Daytona Beach. Survivors: daughter, Janet Spivey, Ormond Beach; son, Chris, Holly Hill; sister, Celeste Walker, Marion; five grandchildren. Newlife Funeral Chapel, Ormond Beach.
MARIA WOFFORD, 80, Lymington Circle, Orlando, died Thursday, Aug. 3. Mrs. Wofford was a can maker for Continental Can Co. Born in Germany, she moved to Central Florida in 1948. She was a member of Eastern Star. She was Baptist. Survivors: husband, Landon R.; son, Ray, Orlando; two grandchildren. National Cremation Society-Beacon Chapter, Winter Park.
JAMES RUDOLPH PRESCOTT, 79, Reynolds Parkway, Orlando, died Sunday, Aug. 20. Mr. Prescott was a real estate broker. He was born in Hardee County. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. Survivors: wife, Mary E.; sons, James R. III, Tallahassee, William C., Dunedin, Michael T. Moss, Orlando; daughters, Ann Prescott-Burdette, Tallahassee, Ruth E. Moore, Orlando; four grandchildren. National Cremation Society Beacon Chapter, Winter Park.
CHARLES VIRGIL RANSOM, 65, Woodbine Court, St. Cloud, died Friday, Aug. 18. Mr. Ransom was retired from Brinks. Born in Unidilla, Ga., he moved to Central Florida in 1991. He was Baptist. Survivors: wife, Mary; daughter, Ann Rosenbaum, Casselberry; sons, Andy, Georgia, Alan, St. Cloud; brothers, Jimmy, Georgia, Bobby, North Carolina; seven grandchildren. Osceola Memory Gardens cemetery and Funeral Home, St. Cloud.
MITTIE L. BENTLEY, 82, Tropic Street, Titusville, died Saturday, Aug. 19. Mrs. Bentley was a retired caregiver. Born in Palatka, she moved to Central Florida in 1998. She was a member of Eastern Star, Bowling Hall of Fame, Women`s Bowling Association. She was a member of the United Church of Christ, Arcade, N.Y. Survivors: daughters, Barbara Passamonte, Nunda, N.Y., Mittie S. Osborne, Titusville; son, Donald J., Holly Hill; sisters, Harriett Hammond, Crescent City, Echlyn Hines, Jacksonville; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.
JOHN ALEXANDER BORIS, 51, California Avenue, St. Cloud, died Tuesday, Aug. 22. Mr. Boris was a painter with Walt Disney World. Born in Boston, he moved to Central Florida 1980. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, St. Cloud. Survivors: wife, Betty, St. Cloud; sons, Joseph Thomas, John Andrew, both of St. Cloud; mother, Charlotte, Tallahassee; sister, Charlotte Caldwell, Tallahassee. Fisk Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Cloud.
THOMAS "TUCK" MICHAEL BOWERS, 36, Gainesville, died Sunday, Aug. 13, of cancer. Mr. Bowers was a harness and horse groom/trainer for Jimmy Cruise Jr. Racing. Born in New Orleans, he moved from Orlando to Gainesville in 1999. Survivors: parents, Ann and Bill, Gainesville; sister, Lee Avera, Gainesville; brother, Jim, Rocky Mount, N.C. Williams-Thomas Funeral Home, Gainesville.
DOROTHEA MARGARET BRANCH, 61, Yvonne Street, Apopka, died Monday, Aug. 21. Mrs. Branch was a coordinator for Time Warner Communications. Born in Yonkers, N.Y., she moved to Central Florida in 1973. She was Roman Catholic. Survivors: daughter, Kathryn Branch-Keener, Apopka; brothers, Joseph, Gainesville, Charles Jacksonville, Kenneth, Chicago, Harvey Jr., Jacksonville. Sunset Cremations, Altamonte Springs.
JEAN B. BRIDGE, 70, Ligustrum Lane, Kissimmee, died Friday, Aug. 18. Mrs. Bridge was a teacher. Born in Hartford, Conn., she moved to Central Florida in 1980. She was a member of Who`s Who of College Women in America. Survivors: husband, Wallace, Kissimmee; daughters, Deborah Morrill Alexandra Bruner, both of Kissimmee; one granddaughter. Fisk Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Cloud.
IRIS JUANITA ALDERMAN THOMAS BROCKMAN, 77, East Lake Road, Kissimmee, died Tuesday, Aug. 22, of cancer. Mrs. Brockman was a retired school bus driver. Born in Orange County, she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. She was a charter member of Lock Haven Baptist Church, Orlando. Survivors: daughters, Patricia Alexander, Kissimmee, Sharon Jones, Orlando; stepdaughters, Gladys Rucker, Orlando, Janice Fordyce, Tallahassee; son, Randy Thomas, St. Cloud; stepsons, Ray, Keith, both of Georgia; brother, Elvin Alderman, St. Cloud; 17 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
JAMES BARNETT BRITTON, 75, Harn Boulevard, St. Petersburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 22. Mr. Britton was a supervisor for the Pinellas County public schools. He was born in Mackville, Ky. He was a member of the First Christian Church, St. Petersburg. He was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution. He was a Mason. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Vera, Seneca, S.C.; daughter, Penny Collins, Kissimmee; one grandson. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
GEORGE KENNETH CLEVELAND, 73, Wilmington Drive, Deltona, died Tuesday, Aug. 22. Mr. Cleveland was a command sergeant in the Army. Born in Maryville, Mo., he moved to Central Florida in 1974. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars 8093, DeBary, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans. He was Protestant. He was an Army veteran of Korea and Vietnam. Survivors: wife, Relza J.; sons, George K. Jr., Virgina, Minn., William, Sanford; daughter, Cynthia Swisher, Winter Park; brother, Larry E., Phoenix; three grandchildren. Baldauff Family Funeral Home, Orange City.
DANILE R. COYLE, 63, South Park Ave., Titusville, died Tuesday, Aug. 22. Mr. Coyle was a retired staff sergeant. Born in Verona, Ky., he moved to Central Florida in 1993. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors: son, Daniel J., Titusville; sisters, Ann Auckerman, Belle Henslee, both of Cincinnati. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.
JEFFERY ROLAND DUFAULT SR., 34, Harbor Way, Eustis, died Friday, Aug. 18. Mr. Dufault was a driver for an auto parts store. He moved to Central Florida in 1984. He was a member of the Pine Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church. Survivors: parents, John and Mary J., Orlando; wife, Pamela, Eustis; daughter, Megan Quarles, Eustis; sons, Matthew Quarles, Jeffrey R. Jr., Patrick R., all of Eustis; sister, Sharon Kazokas, Plainville, Conn.; brother, Brian, Orlando; maternal grandmother, Grace P. Fairbanks, Enfield, Conn. Dobbs Funeral Home, West Orlando Chapel, Orlando.
DELBERT FORST, 80, Summerwind Drive, Winter Park, died Sunday, Aug. 20. Mr. Forst was a master sergeant. Born in Chicago, he moved to Central Florida in 1962. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Survivors: wife, Madeline; sons, Delbert J. Jr., Winter Springs, James A., Winter Park; daughters, Lindsay Savelle, Stafford, Va., Audrea Guidi, Clearwater, Allison MacGeorge, Maitland; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Goldenrod-Winter Park Chapel, Winter Park.
