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Tuesday, 27 May 2008 09:22

AUTREY – Daniel Leroy Autrey, Jr., 87, of 201 Binnacle Court, Elizabeth City, NC died Friday morning, May 23, 2008, in the Albemarle Hospital. Mr. Autrey was born on April 25, 1921 in Autreyville, GA. to the late Daniel Leroy Autrey, Sr. and Elizabeth Parker Autrey. The family moved to Kissimmee, Fl in 1924, where Dan attended and graduated from Osceola High School. Following graduation, he attended the University of Colorado for a year and then moved to Glendale, CA to attend Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute.  He joined Pan American Airways and was sent to Africa. Dan was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II. Mr. Autrey was former owner/op­erator of the Autrey Motor Company. He was a member and Elder of the Presbyterian Church of Kissimmee, FL.
Mr. Autrey is survived by his wife, Glenn Hoggard Autrey of Elizabeth City, NC, three daughters, Carolyn A. Phillips and husband, Mike, of Louisville, KY, Susan A. Roda and husband, Frank, of Naples, FL, Connie A. Woosley and husband, Lloyd of Eustis, FL; one son, Daniel Leroy Autrey III and wife, Michele, of Seminole, FL.  Also, surviving is a stepdaughter, Debby Carter and husband, Jeff, of Kissimmee, FL; three step-sons, Riley Hoggard and wife, Enid, of Gulf Breeze, FL, Timothy Hoggard and wife, Martha, of Gainesville, FL and W. Alden Hoggard III and special family friend, Patty Davis, of Elizabeth City, NC, three sisters, Connie Partin of Kissimmee, FL, Sarah Horner of Arkansas, and Jean Powers and husband, Richard, of Tigard, OR.  Mr. Autrey has eight grandchildren, Matt Phillips, Elizabeth Kipp, Frank Roda, Andrew Roda, Sara Autrey, Rachel Autrey, Daniel Autrey, IV, and Zachary Woosley, three great grandchildren, David Kipp, Alicia Kipp and Jackson Phillips; six step grandchildren, Brynna Hoggard, Justin Hoggard, Maxwell Hoggard, Molly Hoggard, Adam Doll, and Abbie Doll and many loving nieces and nephews.
Memorial services were conducted Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 at 11:00 a.m in Twiford’s Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, by Rev. F. Joe Griffith. A private burial will be in the Old Hollywood Cemetery.  The family received friends and relatives in the lobby of the funeral home immediately following the chapel service and at other times at their residence, 201 Binnacle Court, Elizabeth City, NC.  Twiford Funeral Home, 405 E. Church St., Elizabeth City, NC is assisting the Autrey family. To sign the online guest register, please visit www.twifordfh.com. 252-335-4395.

HARTSUFF – Hiram K. Hartsuff, 69, passed away Monday at home with his family. He moved to St. Cloud wiith his family in 1972 and spent the next 30 years in family businesses. In his most recent years he found interest in working Security and Private Investigations.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Dolly, one sister, Louise Hartsuff in New Brighton,  PA, daughter, Brenda Breaker, St. Cloud, son, Greg & Marjean Hartsuff, St. Cloud, daughter, Lori Quilin, Crystal River, 6 grandchildren, Alicia, Melissa, Jessica, Casey, Michele, Ryan and 7 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at the Eastern Avenue Baptist Church where he was a member, on Monday, June 2, at 2:00 p.m.

KAYSEN – Mildred Ann “Millie” Kaysen, age 94, Fond Du Lac, WI, formerly of Kissimmee, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2008.  Born in Chicago, IL, Mrs. Kaysen moved to Fond Du Lac in 2006 from Kissimmee, originally to Central Florida in 1984.
She was a member of the Good Samaritan Village Church, Kissimmee and is survived by her daughter and son in law, Kathy & Bob Sipkema, Clermont; son and daughter in law, Kirby & Joyce Kaysen, Fond Du Lac, WI; grandchildren and their spouses, Sheila & Svein Ove Askeland, Friendswood, TX, Julie & Ben Sharman, Kissimmee, the late, Robbie W. Sipkema, Christopher Kaysen, Crystial Kaysen and her 3 children, and Eric and his wife Roseann and their four children Kaysen, all of Texas; great grandchildren, Kori Sharman Sipkema, Clermont, Engeland Sharman, Kissimmee, Brenna Brehnan Sharman, Kissimmee, Selise Askeland & Samuel Askeland, both of Friendswood, TX, Robert Van Gorkum, Naperville, IL; a brother, Joe Konecny, Lombard, IL; and preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Adolph Kaysen. 
The family will receive friends Monday, June 2, 2008 from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. at the Lake Ivanhoe Chapel of Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, 301 NE Ivanhoe Blvd., Orlando, where the funeral service will be held Monday, 2:00 p.m., with Pastor Robert Van Agorkum, great grandson of Mildred. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Orlando.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Gideons International.  Please visit and sign our family guest register at www.baldwinfairchild.com.

 

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