Obituaries

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

Adelaida Cabrera

Adelaida Cabrera

Dec 29, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Adelaida Cabrera, who left us peacefully at the age of 90 on December 29, 2024. Born on October 16, 1934, in Cuba, Adelaida was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, finding joy in her family and nurturing her loved ones throughout her life.

Residing in Altamonte Springs, Florida,...

Charles Porcaro

Charles Porcaro

Dec 22, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Charles S. Porcaro, who left us peacefully on December 22, 2024, just days shy of his 85th birthday. Born on December 26, 1939, in Brooklyn, NY, Charles lived a life rich in experiences and filled with cherished memories.

A proud resident of Lake Mary, FL, Charles dedicated his...

Dr. Roy Israel McGarrell

Dr. Roy Israel McGarrell

Dec 18, 2024

Dr. Roy Israel McGarrell, of Apopka, Florida, died at home on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. He was 91.

He was born in Friendship Village, the sister village to Buxton on the East Coast of the Demerara River in Guyana, South America. Roy was the third child of Oscar McGarrell, a farmer and chairman of the Local Authority of the...

Elvia Irula

Elvia Irula

Dec 16, 2024

Elvia Irula, 91, of Apopka, FL peacefully passed away at her home in the presence of her family on Monday, December 16, 2024. Elvia was born on April 11, 1933 to Jeronimo Irula and Rosa Galeas in La Ceiba, Honduras. Elvia was a seamstress for many years. She loved spending time with her family and had a passion for cooking,...

George Rodriguez

George Rodriguez

Dec 15, 2024

George Rodriguez was born on May 25, 1954 in Brooklyn, NY, and moved to Campanillas, Puerto Rico, where he had a life-changing encounter with the Lord. The son of Jorge (Grandpa Pipo) and Iris, he grew up in a loving home. From a young age he stood out for his musical talent, beginning to play the accordion.

On May 1, 1981,...

Dhannarine "Scaro" Singh

Dhannarine "Scaro" Singh

Dec 14, 2024

Dhannarine Singh was born December 7th of 1953 and departed us December 14th 2024 at 71 years old. He was born in Strathhavon, Canegrove, Guyana. He resided and departed at his residence in Orlando, FL. He was the son of the late Nanhay and Basmati Singh. Scaro is survived by his widow Alice Singh. Father of Anjilla, Nana to Orion;...

Basil S. Kasimis MD.

Basil S. Kasimis MD.

Dec 8, 2024

Dr. Basil S. Kasimis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, friend and distinguished physician, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024, at his home in Lake Mary, Florida, at the age of 78. Born on June 19, 1946, in Athens, Greece, Dr. Kasimis lived most of his life in New Jersey, where he built an extraordinary career and raised his...

Eric Queely

Eric Queely

Dec 7, 2024

Eric Stewart Queely, 77, was called to his eternal resting place on December 7, 2024. Born on September 18, 1947, on Anguilla Island in the British West Indies to Stanley Queely and Naomi Duncan, Eric lived a life marked by love, dedication, and a passion for nurturing growth. He was the first in his family to come to America in...

Maria Miavitz

Maria Miavitz

Dec 2, 2024

Maria Gladys Miavits, 90, beloved Aunt, Spouse, and Daughter, was called to her eternal rest on December 2, 2024. She entered this world on October 18, 1934 in Las Tunas, Cuba. Born to Isidro Lago Ramos and Agustina Vieites Valles. Gladys was a beacon of kindness and generosity, always ready with a warm smile and a helping hand. She will...

Samuel Isidor

Samuel Isidor

Nov 30, 2024

Es con profunda tristeza en nuestros corazones que anunciamos el fallecimiento de Samuel Isidor. Esposo, Padre, Abuelo, y amigo de muchos. Samuel, de 74 años, pasó al descanso el Sábado 30 de Noviembre del 2024.

Nació el 4 de marzo del 1950, en Holguin, Cuba.

Samuel será recordado por su amor a su familia, la música, fotografía, y a los Estados Unidos...

Betty Lou Stabler

Betty Lou Stabler

Nov 25, 2024

Betty Lou Stabler, 88, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother was called to her eternal resting place on November 25, 2024. She entered this world on July 22, 1936, in Carmi, IL, born to Henry and Violet Garner. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Galarza & Lesa Gunderson, daughter in law, Sherry Stabler, son, Rowan Stabler, and son in law's,...

Peter James Hagstrom

Peter James Hagstrom

Nov 25, 2024

Peter James Hagstrom (Pete) was born in Covina, CA on May 31, 1960. He died peacefully in hospice, Altamonte Springs, FL on November 25, 2024, following a long battle with cancer.

Pete is pre-deceased by his parents Paul and Jeanne Hagstrom. He leaves behind siblings Dan (& Andrea) Hagstrom, Barbara (and Dan) DeWitt, Dave Hagstrom and Tom (and Hoang)...

Marvin Priske

Marvin Priske

Nov 22, 2024

Marvin Anthony Priske, aged 92, peacefully passed away on November 22, 2024 in Altamonte Springs, FL and will be lovingly remembered.

Rusty, as he was known by friends and family, was born in Hardin County, Iowa on April 10, 1932. He was no stranger to hard work, having been raised on a farm and served in the U.S. Air...

Mannie Aultman, Jr.

Mannie Aultman, Jr.

Nov 16, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Mannie Marion Aultman Jr. passed away, November 16, 2024 in Orlando Florida at AdventHealth Hospital at 92 years old. He was born on September 23, 1932 in Summerfield FL to Mannie Marion Aultman and Thelma (Ivey) Aultman.

He was preceded in death by his mother, father and siblings Curtis Aultman,...

Altagracia de la Cruz

Altagracia de la Cruz

Nov 8, 2024

Altagracia De La Cruz, born on December 20, 1941, in the Dominican Republic, passed away on November 8, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. She was a beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Tata, as she was affectionately called by her loved ones, was known for her kind heart, faith, and her dedication to her family. She had...

Deborah Jordan

Deborah Jordan

Oct 31, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Deborah Dianne Jordan, who departed this life on October 31, 2024, in Deland, Florida. Born on August 10, 1952, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Deborah lived a life full of compassion and dedication to her family and friends. 

Deborah was a beloved Mother and Mimi. She was loving Mother to...

Juan Rodriguez

Juan Rodriguez

Oct 31, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Juan Rodriguez, a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and a friend to many. 

Juan, 74 peacefully passed away on October 31, 2024. Born on December 31, 1949, in Isabela Puerto Rico Juan will be remembered for his kind heart, infectious smile, and unwavering sense of compassion. He was a pillar of...

Bernice Linnemann

Bernice Linnemann

Oct 30, 2024

Bernice Linnemann, aged 98, peacefully passed away on October 30, 2024, in Sarasota, Florida. Born January 27, 1926, in Palatine, Illinois. Bea, as she was known by her friends, or Gammy as she was known by her family, lived a long and fulfilling life, deeply impacting those fortunate enough to know her.

Bernice was preceded in death by her...