Phyllis B. Alvut's Obituary
Phyllis B. Alvut, 71, Fruitland Park, FL. went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2013 in Leesburg, FL under the loving care of her family. Mrs. Alvut was born on May 20, 1942 in Rochester, New York to her parents Phillip and Anna Andrews. Mrs. Alvut and her husband moved to Fruitland Park 35 years ago from Kissimmee, FL. She and her husband were members of St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Leesburg, FL. Her 1st job was head cashier for Wegman’s Grocery. She then assisted her husband with several businesses: with accounting for a Hess gas station up north and later assisted him with running the local Sambo’s restaurant here in Leesburg. She often greeted patrons with her wonderful smile and served coffee. She also raised her family in spite of being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis when she was only 16 years of age. She stopped walking over 25 years ago and her husband has been caregiver ever since then. She always said he was a remarkable man. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years Edmond C. Alvut of Fruitland Park, FL; two sons: Eddie Alvut of Orlando, FL and Randy and his wife Brandy Alvut of Titusville, FL; four grandchildren: Nykolus, Sean, Corey and Samantha and many loving nieces and nephews as well as many loving cousins. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 8:30AM at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Leesburg, FL. with inurnment services to be held at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida following the Mass on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 11:00AM. IN lieu of flowers donations are requested for the Multiple Sclerosis Society at www.nationalmssociety.org. Online condolences may be left by visiting www.pagetheusfuneralhome.com. Services entrusted to Page-Theus Funeral Home Chapel, Leesburg, FL.
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