Obituaries

Obituaries for Orange County, Apopka, FL and surrounding areas.

Joseph Raponi

Joseph Raponi

Oct 11, 2023

Joseph "Giuseppe" Raponi, A loving husband, father, and grandfather, 84 of Longwood, FL passed away at his home on October 11, 2023. He was born on September 16, 1939, to Antonio and Maria (Giona) Raponi and was preceded in death by his wife Antonietta, parents and siblings. He is survived by his sons, Anthony Raponi (Michelle), Robert Raponi (Ann), Mark...

Pedro A Cajigas

Pedro A Cajigas

Oct 6, 2023

Pedro A Cajigas, a beloved High End Retail Manager, passed away on October 6, 2023, in Orlando, FL, after a long illness. He was born on March 5, 1962. Pedro's departure has left a profound void in the lives of his family and friends, as he was known for his kind nature, sense of humor, strength, and dependability.Pedro's career in...

James Cicero Gamble

James Cicero Gamble

Oct 4, 2023

James Cicero Gamble, a beloved member of the community, passed away on October 4, 2023. Born on May 18, 1930 in West Grove, Pennsylvania, James led a remarkable life that touched the hearts of many.After completing his education at the University of Delaware, James pursued a career in business administration. He demonstrated a strong work ethic and dedication to his...

Lester Murry

Lester Murry

Sep 21, 2023

Lester Fray Murry was born on March 16th, 1934 in La Boca, Panama, to his beloved parents, Lucille and Samuel Henry Murray.

Although, Lester was born in Panama; he was reared in Kingston, Jamaica.



At the age of sixteen, Lester's family returned to the country of Panama; however, to his mother's astonishment, Lester chose to remain in Jamacia, for...

Narcira Vargas

Narcira Vargas

Sep 16, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Narcira Ester Vargas, a beloved mother, grandmother, and homemaker, on September 16, 2023. She was born on February 11, 1943, in Colombia and resided in Winter Park, FL. Her unwavering love and cherished memories will forever remain in the hearts of all who new her.

Narcira, dedicated her life...

Luz Lilliam Gavillan

Luz Lilliam Gavillan

Sep 16, 2023

 

Luz “Lily” Gavillan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother was called by the Lord on Saturday September 16, 2023. Lily was born on August 8, 1948 in Puerto Rico to mother Guillermina and father Julio Rivera. Even at a young age in New York, Lily helped care for her widow mother and younger siblings and did so throughout...

Janet Ray

Janet Ray

Sep 12, 2023

Janet Barnhart Ray, 89, beloved Aunt was called to her eternal resting place on September 12, 2023. She entered this world on November 2, 1933 in Petrolia, PA, born to the late Hugh and Lois Barnhart.

She is survived by her niece Amy Pithers of Raleigh, NC, Janet Donovan of Houston, TX, Kenneth Barnhart of Silver Spring,...

Eugenia "Jean" Marie Barberio

Eugenia "Jean" Marie Barberio

Sep 8, 2023

Eugenia "Jean" Marie Barberio, 77, of Deltona passed away on September 8, 2023. She was born December 3, 1945 in Buffalo, New York, to parents Margaret and Howard Schmidt.

 

She is survived by her husband of 59 years Pasquale "Pat" Barberio, Jr., son Brian Barberio (Judy), granddaughter Gina Marie Spencer (Jason), great granddaughter Aspen Marie Spencer, sister Donna Battaglia...

Edward Robinson

Edward Robinson

Sep 7, 2023

 

Edward Robinson, born in Baxter, Ga on June 17, 1927, and passed away in Minneola, FL on September 7, 2023 at the age of 96.

 

As soon as Ed turned 18 he was summoned to serve his country.  He was in the army for 4 years in WW2.  He lived in various areas of Georgia in his early...

Evelyn Diomede Oyler

Evelyn Diomede Oyler

Sep 6, 2023

 

Evelyn Diomede Oyler went to the lord at the age of 80 on September 6th, 2023. She was a resident of Winter Park, Florida. She was born on June 22, 1943, in Brooklyn, NY to Mason and Sylvia Guarno. She moved from Brooklyn, NY to Winter Park, Florida in 1970 and lived in that house up until her death....

Violet Brown

Violet Brown

Sep 3, 2023

Violet B. Brown, or Vi as she was lovingly called, passed away on September 3, 2023 at the age of 92. Born in Tuscaloosa, AL, Violet’s parents, Otho and Vera Brown, moved the family to Orlando in 1933 when Violet was 2 and she has called Florida home ever since. She had one older sister, Ruth Nell Brown, who predeceased...

Annette Marin

Annette Marin

Aug 30, 2023

 

Annette Cartegena Marin was born on December 12, 1960 to Guillermina Rivera and Francisco Cartegena in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, in the mountains between San Juan and Ponce.  She was the eldest daughter among three brothers and one sister: Bert, Orlando, Freddie and Yolanda. Her father and her brothers Orlando and Freddie, all predeceased her. 

 

When Annette was...