Terrance Short

Terry passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital, Saginaw, Michigan at the age of 54. Terry was born December 3, 1966 in Royal Oak, Michigan. Terry enjoyed building race cars and motors; he even had the opportunity to show off his custom exotic sport cars at the North American Auto show, he also enjoyed bird watching, loved the water, boating, fishing, going to the beach, camping and motorcycles. Terry was proud to discover that his family heritage dated back to 1641 in America. Terry always put others before himself. He had a heart of gold and a smile for everyone.  Although he was born in Michigan and lived there, he had always loved Florida and wanted to move back here someday as he lived here for many years.

He is survived by his parents, Bruce A. and Rorry "Diane" (Gedeon) Short; sister, Michele (Loyal) Helle; brother, Michael (Deborah) Short; two sons, Gary (Danielle) Short and Corey (Jessica) Bailey; two grandchildren, McKenna Short and Ryker Short; special friend, Jerrie Chadwell; his American Bulldog Sebastian and many close relatives.

Terry requested to be cremated and a Celebration of life will take place at a later date. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to make a memorial contribution to Cornerstone Hospice Foundation:  2445 Lane Park Rd., Tavares, FL  32778.