As we clarify details including services time, links for live streaming the viewing and funeral, and hospitality events we will post them and update here. All are welcome to all open houses and those attending the burial at Florida National are invited to the reception afterwards.
Services & Livestream Links
Visitation
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
9:00AM
Brewer & Sons Funeral Home, 1018 West Avenue, Clermont, FL 34711
- 9:00am – Viewing Opens
- 9:30am – Welcome By David Wunderlich
- Memory In Photos
- Eulogy
- Rosary
- Closing of Casket
- 10:00am – Conclusion and Recessional (Amazing Grace)
Funeral Mass
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
10:30AM
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 720 12th Street, Clermont, FL 34711
Interment with Military Honors
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
1:00PM
NOTE: There is no “slack time” between services, the time between the mass and Interment is required for driving. Florida National begins Interment at 1pm exactly – please do not be late or you may miss.
On arrival at Florida National, stay to the right. You should see signs and the Funeral Reception booth on the right. Stop there and check in, they will direct you where to line up. Cars will be escorted to the ceremony Pavilion at start time.
- 12:45pm – Arrive at Florida National, Cars line up in Funeral Reception area
- 1:00pm – Interment ceremony
- US Military Honors
- Final Committal Prayer and Intercession
- Dove Release
🗺️Florida National Cemetery
6502 S.W. 102nd Avenue
Bushnell, FL 33513
NO LIVESTREAM AVAILABLE
Post Burial Reception & Remembrances – Wednesday 9/9/25 2-5pm
We invite those who attend the burial at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell to join us for a reception with a meal and remembrances following the interment. Guests may choose from chicken Parmesan, lasagna, or shrimp pasta. If you have an allergy or special need, we can accommodate – please speak to Mike at the reception.
- 2:00pm – Gather at Papa Joes, Order Meals
- 3:00pm – Remembrances
- Children & Their Spouses
- Grandchildren
- Family & Friends
Papa Joe’s Restaurant
🗺️6244 Spring Lake Hwy, Brooksville, FL 34601
Hospitality/Open House Information
Tuesday 9/9/25 4-9pm – Open House
Join us for fellowship at Mike’s House. An open format designed for friends and family in town to come together in a casual atmosphere. Sandwiches, chips, snacks, beer, wine, coffee, soft drinks, water and bourbon will be on offer – all are welcome to bring their own preferences and contributions but there is ample without.
🗺️4132 Foxhound Dr, Clermont, FL 34711
Gate Code: 2656
Wednesday 9/9/25 7pm – Open House & Dessert
The funeral day is full and runs end-to-end. This open house is a chance for everyone in town to gather, enjoy each other’s company, and decompress after a long emotional day. We’ll have snacks, beer, wine, bourbon, soft drinks, water, coffee and dessert on offer. Again, feel welcome to contribute but there should be ample.
🗺️4132 Foxhound Dr, Clermont, FL 34711
Gate Code: 2656
