Obituaries

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

Alma Holliday Byrd

Alma Holliday Byrd

Oct 29, 2019

Alma Holliday Byrd, 96, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on October 29, 2019. She entered this world on October 5, 1923 in Beckley, WV, born to Lewis and Pearl Dew. Her faith in God was very important to her, and she was always active in the Baptist church. She worked as a dental assistant until...

Mildred Lidke

Mildred Lidke

Oct 26, 2019

MILDRED LIDKE December 30, 1918 – October 26, 2019 Mildred was born in Fountain, Michigan. At a very young age her parents, Stanley and Ethyl Ager moved to West Broadway in Scottsville. After graduating from Scottville High School she married Cloyce Lidke and moved North of Scottville to live at Kings Corners and became active in the Family General...

Sonora Martinez

Sonora Martinez

Oct 21, 2019

Sonora Martinez, 82, passed away Monday October 21, 2019 peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born September 3, 1937 to the late America Castillo and Arturo Aristy in Bani, Dominican Republic. She was the youngest of 12 siblings. Sonora married her late husband Arcadio Martinez November 1, 1973 and moved from the Dominican Republic to...

Mary Miller

Mary Miller

Oct 13, 2019

Mary Kathryn Miller was born in Panama City, Florida on November 6, 1936 and passed away in Kingwood, Texas on October 13, 2019 at the age of 82. She graduated from Lakeview High School in Winter Garden, Florida. Throughout her working career, Mary Kathryn worked in insurance, commercial accounts, and marketing, for Commercial Union, and Travelers. He...

Darolynne Washick

Darolynne Washick

Oct 9, 2019

Darolynne Caryl Washick, of Orlando FL, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2019. She was born in 1937, in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Mabel Elizabeth (Anderson) Feid. She graduated from Roosevelt High School and attended Wright Junior College in Chicago, IL. She was married to Richard Washick in 1957. Darolynne moved from Chicago to the sunny skies of...

Anita Downs

Anita Downs

Oct 8, 2019

Anita Marie Downs, 78, passed away Tuesday. October 8, 2019 at her home in Casselberry, FL. She was born in Cleveland, OH on January 16, 1941 to the late Charles and Arlene Ross. In 1959, her family moved to Florida. Anita enjoyed her time working at Universal Studios and prior to that worked in the respiratory departments at Florida...

Melissa Parsons

Melissa Parsons

Oct 2, 2019

Parsons, Melissa-43, passed October 2, 2019.  A memorial service is scheduled for 6:00 PM Monday, October 7, 2019 at Highland Funeral Home 3329 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, FL 32703.  Please leave condolences and memories on the Tribute Wall for the family.

Eli Love

Eli Love

Sep 29, 2019

Eli Herman Love Jr. passed away in his home on Sunday, September 29, 2019. He was born on February 20, 1925 in Miami, Florida to Eli Herman Sr. and Ora Cury Love. He was preceded in death by his brother James Ira Love (Merle Zimmer Love) and his nephew Thomas Warren Love (Helen F. Love). He is survived by...

Danny Crockett

Danny Crockett

Sep 28, 2019

Dan Crockett, 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 28, 2019. Dan was born on October 2, 1947 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a loving husband to Darlene, his wife of 32 years, a loving father to Tommy Crockett and Barbara; Scott Crockett and Candi; Shay Crockett; Maureen Tabaczka and Bob; Kenny Tabaczka and Kerrye; and loving...

Georgina Nino

Georgina Nino

Sep 26, 2019

Georgina Nino rests in the Lord On Thursday, September 26th, 2019, Georgina Nino, devoted mother and wife passed away at age 97. Georgina was born on December 7, 1921 in San Gil, Colombia to Adolfo Nino and Tulia Torres. Her siblings were Pasion, Diana, Emma, Raul, Rafael, Alicia, Carlos and Cecilia. She was a hardworking woman with...

Agnes Scannell

Agnes Scannell

Sep 26, 2019

Agnes C. Scannell After a remarkably long and happy life, Agnes C. Scannell passed away on September 26, 2019. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 10, 1915 to Dr. John and Agnes Scannell. The eldest of five children, Agnes would be followed by her siblings John, Catherine, James, and Mary. The family would eventually move to...

Kevin Caldwell

Kevin Caldwell

Sep 24, 2019

Caldwell, Kevin T. On Tuesday, September 24th, 2019, Kevin Tyler Caldwell (Sport), age 24, of Virginia passed away. Kevin was born in New Jersey, but was raised in Virginia with his brother and sister. Kevin is the son of Victoria and John Davis, brother of Kayla Caldwell and Brendon Davis, grandson of Brenda and Kevin Caldwell, and Penny (Roy) Dye,...

William Price

William Price

Sep 23, 2019

William Edgar Price, 70, of Palm Coast, Florida, passed away, Monday, September 23, 2019 surrounded by close family and friends. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, September 27 at Highland Funeral Home, 3329 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL 32703. Visitation is at 10:00 AM with the service starting at 11:00 AM. Following the service,...

Cecilio Lopez Barrios

Cecilio Lopez Barrios

Sep 21, 2019

Cecilio I. Lopez Barrios, 85, of Apopka, FL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2019, surrounded by his son, Hiram Lopez and family. He was born to parents Juan Lopez Vejareno and Juana Barrios Esquijarosa on February 1, 1934 in Taguaspo, Provincia de La Villas, Cuba. Cecilio loved the Lord with all his heart. His passion for the Lord...

Eleanor Reid

Eleanor Reid

Sep 18, 2019

Eleanor Reid, 77. Beloved Mother, passed away on September 18, 2019. A Memorial Service in her honor will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Highland Funeral Home 3329 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka.

Paul Richardson

Paul Richardson

Sep 14, 2019

Paul Richardson, 23, passed in his sleep on Saturday, September 14, 2019. A memorial service is being held on Saturday, September 21 at the Highland Funeral Home and Memory Garden in Apopka, Florida. Paul spent most of his time in the outdoors; kayaking, diving, and fishing with his family and friends. He loved good food and good music, and...

Minerva Lopez

Minerva Lopez

Sep 10, 2019

Minerva Lopez, 44 of Maitland, FL passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019. A public visitation will be held 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Highland Funeral Home, 3329 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, FL. Funeral services are arranged for 12:00 Noon on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Highland Funeral Home, immediately followed by interment in Highland Memory...

Philip Ganzfried

Philip Ganzfried

Sep 5, 2019

Philip Thomas Ganzfried On Thursday, September 5, 2019, Philip Thomas Ganzfried, loving husband of Jennifer Marie Ganzfried, and father of Joshua Thomas (almost 5) and Isabella Grace (almost 3), suddenly and unexpectedly went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at age 32. Philip was born on June 18, 1987 in Fresno, CA to Maria and Tom Ganzfried. In...

John Latham

John Latham

Aug 31, 2019

On Saturday, August 31, 2019, John C. Latham, loving husband of Donna Lee Latham and father of Michael Blake Latham his wife Carissa Latham and Nicole Latham-Bechhold, her husband Ronnie Bechhold, Papa to Andrew Blake and Samantha Latham, passed away at age 84. John was born on July 1, 1935, in Chocowinity, NC to Dempsey Blake and Nancy Latham....

Edward Hirschberg

Edward Hirschberg

Aug 30, 2019

Edward Hirschberg Thank you for taking time to support us during this very challenging time. Ed leaving this world during a hurricane is fitting since he created a whirlwind during his long, impactful, and dynamic life. Edward Bernard Hirschberg was born on November 30, 1932 in New York City to his parents Paul & Minnie Hirschberg, both immigrants. Ed had...