Obituaries
Obituaries for Orange County, Apopka, FL and surrounding areas.
Ivan Acevedo Rodriguez
May 20, 2025
Ivan Acevedo Rodriguez, 68, beloved Spouse, Son, and Father, was called to his eternal resting place on May 20, 2025. He entered this world on November 9, 1956 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, born to Pablo Acevedo Cruz and Carmen Aida Rodriguez Encarnacion. Ivan was an avid gardener, who loved growing his own fruits, vegetables and herbs. He loved to...
Mary Wilson
May 20, 2025
Mary Ann Henry Wilson (née Carter), age 89, passed away peacefully on May 20th, 2025, in Winter Garden, Florida. Born on November 24, 1935, in Miami, Florida, she lived a full and vibrant life marked by her outgoing spirit and love for the outdoors.
Mary Ann was the daughter of Paul Wesley Carter and Mertie Clyde Carter. She grew up in...
Donald Karraker
May 19, 2025
Donald Eugene Karraker, a titan among men whose legacy will forever resonate within the hearts of those who loved him, departed this world on May 19, 2025, in Windermere, Florida. Born on June 30, 1936, in Fall River, Kansas, Donald was a man of unparalleled intelligence, strength, and humor—a blend of attributes that endeared him to many throughout his remarkable...
Noris Sanchez
May 19, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Noris Marina Sanchez, aged 94, who left this world on May 19, 2025, in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Born on February 3, 1931, in La Romana, Dominican Republic, Noris was a beloved daughter, mother, and homemaker whose kindness and love touched the lives of many.
The family invites friends...
John Nerness
May 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of John Nerness
We celebrate the life of John Nerness, a beloved son, brother, and father, who touched the lives of all who knew him.
John was the cherished son of John Lavon Nerness and Shirley Yvonne Nerness. He grew up surrounded by love and laughter alongside his siblings-Curtis, David, and Janelle. The strong bond...
Leola Pertl
May 15, 2025
Leola Pertl, 104, beloved Daughter, Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, and Wife, was called to her eternal resting place on May 15, 2025. She entered this world on April 3, 1921 in Kingman, ME, born to Frank and Leona Markie. She is survived by her daughter Denise Jones; granddaughter Danielle Trail; great-grandson Devin Simpson; great-granddaughter Jade Simpson; great-grandson Waylon Simpson. A memorial...
Joseph "Scott" Samson
May 9, 2025
Joseph "Scott" Samson (July 18, 1964 - May 3, 2025)
Scott passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on May 3, 2025. Born in Cleveland OH, Scott also lived in Ann Arbor, MI, Rockford IL, Nashua NH and, for the past 34 years, in Apopka FL.
An avid sports fan, Scott followed his University of Michigan Wolverines...
Elizabeth Griffin
May 8, 2025
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Locke Griffin, was born October 11, 1948 in Kissimmee, Florida. She grew up in the rural community of Boggy Creek in Orange County and graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1966. Betty was married to Ben Griffin Jr. for fifty three years and they made their home in Longwood, Florida where they raised their children, Lauren...
Linda Tuttle
May 7, 2025
Linda Youngs Tuttle
July 18, 1947 - May 7, 2025
Linda Youngs Tuttle was, in every sense of the word, the embodiment of elegance. Her wit was razor-sharp, her presence commanding, and her heart as generous as her spirit was vibrant. For over 30 years, Linda dedicated her life to education, teaching Home Economics in Seminole County at Lake Brantley...
Roberto Gomez Polanco
May 5, 2025
In Loving Memory of Roberto Gomez Polanco
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Roberto Gomez Polanco, who left us on May 5, 2025, at the age of 42. Born on November 16, 1982, in Palma Soriano, Cuba, Roberto came to the United States in search of the American Dream, settling in Altamonte Springs, Florida....
Marjorie Pierce
May 3, 2025
Our dear mother, Marjorie A. Pierce (Marge), passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 93. Born in Albany, NY, she moved to Fern Park in 1958. She never completed high school but had a successful career as the manager of the accounting division with Southland Corporation (7 - 11). Marge was open minded and non-judgmental when it...
Mary Sirois
Apr 28, 2025
Mary Louise Sirois, Mary Lou to her friends and family, passed away on April 28, 2025. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family (who will continue to love her to the moon!)
She had just turned 87 on the 2nd of April 2025. I will do my best to honor her by writing a short story about her life! Please...
Victor Felix Pereira
Apr 25, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Victor Felix Pereira, a husband, father, and grandfather, who departed this life on April 25, 2025. Born on January 11, 1950, in Vieques, Puerto Rico, Victor lived a life deicated to hard work and family. He proudly served in the United States Army and later made significant contributions to...
Patricia (Pati) Ann Roy
Apr 19, 2025
Pati was born at Halifax Hospital, Daytona Beach on January 15, 1949, Mother, Norma Christine Baker Cantrell and Father, James (Red) Ester Cantrell. Pati attended Kindergarten at Lockhart Elementary School, which we laughed about several times because I (David) also attended Lockhart 2 years ahead of her, but we never met back then.
The family moved to Georgia for a short...
John Auther Roye
Apr 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Auther Roye II, born on April 26th, 1949 he was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this life on April 17, 2025, at the blessed age of 76. John was born to doting parents, John Auther Roye and Linnette Victoria Lewis. John has...
Jeanine Crowe
Apr 11, 2025
**Obituary for Jeanine Amada Crowe**
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jeanine Amada Crowe, who departed this life on April 11, 2025, at the age of 36. Born on June 17, 1988, in Orlando, Florida, Jeanine lived her entire life in the vibrant community she cherished.
Jeanine was a dedicated Customer Service Representative...
Paul Eugene Miller
Apr 11, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Eugene Miller, who departed this life on April 11, 2025, at the age of 96. Paul was born on June 28, 1928, in Erwin, Tennessee, and later made his home in Eustis, Florida. A dedicated Union Carpenter, Paul devoted much of his career to the building of magic...
Manuel Pazmino
Apr 8, 2025
In Loving Memory of Manuel Pazmino
1937 - April 8, 2025
Manuel Pazmino, a long-time resident of Altamonte Springs, FL, passed away peacefully at his home on April 8, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. He was 87 years old.
Born in Ambato, Ecuador, in 1937, Manuel was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Francisco Pazmino and Rosa...
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