Obituaries

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

Fern Elise Loory

Fern Elise Loory

Mar 21, 2025

Fern Elise Hoppenstand Loory, 62, passed away on Friday, March 21 surrounded by her loving family.

Fern faced her battle with pancreatic cancer with strength and her signature sense of humor, supported by those who cherished her every step of the way.

Born November 17, 1962 in Chicago, IL, she was the beloved daughter of Blanche (Karlinsky) and...

Louise M. "LuLu" Butler

Louise M. "LuLu" Butler

Mar 19, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Louise "LuLu" Butler, who departed this life on March 19th, 2025, at the age of 79. LuLu was born on September 21, 1945, in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.

LuLu dedicated many years of her life to her work as an Executive Administrator in the pest control industry, where she earned...

Nicolae M. "Nick" Hotea

Nicolae M. "Nick" Hotea

Mar 18, 2025

Nick Hotea, beloved husband and father passed away on the night of March 18th.

Nick enjoyed spending time with his two children Nicholas and Alex. He was very fond of animals and could often be found at the Orlando Cat Cafe. He was a dedicated IT professional and an avid PC game enthusiast. He was loved by his coworkers and had...

Parizad Hakimian

Parizad Hakimian

Mar 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Parizad Hakimian, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on March 18, 2025, just two days shy of her 77th birthday. Born on March 20, 1948, in Tehran, Iran, Parizad spent her life embodying the values of love and devotion.

Funeral services will be held at...

Shirley Lofgren

Shirley Lofgren

Mar 16, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shirley Mae Lofgren, who left this world on March 16, 2025, at the age of 95. Born in Cicero, Illinois, on September 25, 1929, Shirley lived a full life devoted to her family and home, cherishing her role as a homemaker.

Shirley is survived by her daughter, Linda Mattis; son,...

Pastor Jose B. Sulet

Pastor Jose B. Sulet

Mar 6, 2025

Pastor Jose Bernardo Sulet

A dedicated Pastor, humbled men, a loving husband, wonderful father, and above all loved the Lord.

Born in Havana, Cuba on August 20, 1931.

Came to the United States 45 years ago with his loving wife, Angela, his first born Jose Angel and his lovely daughter, Iris De Los Angeles.

Went to be with the...

Kymanni Keith

Kymanni Keith

Mar 5, 2025

Kymanni Vaughn Keith, 24, beloved Son, Brother, and Grandson, was called to his eternal resting place on March 5, 2025. He entered this world on January 12, 2001 in Ocoee, FL, born to Jared (Binyahmin) Keith and Patricia (Aminah) Gomez.

He is survived by his father Jared (Binyahmin) Keith; mother Patricia (Aminah) Gomez; sister Aijha Keith; step-father Dywan (Abdul...

Chelsea Nicole Oettinger

Chelsea Nicole Oettinger

Mar 5, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Chelsea Nicole Oettinger, 31, on March 5, 2025, after a valiant fight with breast cancer.

Chelsea was born on September 15, 1993, to Diana and Russell Theobald in Orlando, FL. As a child Chelsea always excelled in school. She graduated Lyman High School in 2012, then went onto University Central Florida to get...

Nadia Gail Miller

Nadia Gail Miller

Mar 2, 2025

We gather here today to honor and celebrate the remarkable life of Nadia, who went home on March 2, 2025, at 6:15 pm. As a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and colleague, Nadia touched countless lives with her vibrant spirit and boundless compassion. She greeted everyone she met with a smile that made each of us here feel loved....

Elsie A Olsen

Elsie A Olsen

Feb 28, 2025

Elsie Olsen, passed away peacefully at her home in Orlando, FL at the age of 97. At the time, she was in the care of hospice and surrounded by her beloved children. She is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Bjarne Olsen, her grandson Barnard DeStefano and foster sister Ing-Britt Johansson. She is survived by her children...

Noel C. Caven

Noel C. Caven

Feb 18, 2025

This service is a celebration of life to honor the life of Noel Christopher Caven, who departed this life on February 18, 2025, at the age of 53. Noel was born on April 12, 1971, in Boston, MA, and is a descendent of Jamaica West Indies. In Nov 1996, Noel married Vanessa Scott. To this union, three children were born...

Bobby R. Beagles

Bobby R. Beagles

Feb 17, 2025

       

     Bobby R. Beagles, 82, Fort Christmas Road, Christmas, died Sunday, February 16, 2025. Mr. Beagles was greatly involved with Agriculture, FFA & 4H Youth programs. He was also a member of the Orange County Farm Bureau as a Director and retired as the Executive Director Mr. Beagles owned and operated a small cattle ranch in...

Michelle Buff Evans

Michelle Buff Evans

Feb 17, 2025

Michelle Buff Evans has always been a light in the darkness even in her final days and beyond that. She passed peacefully in her home surrounded by the love and presence of her family which is what she wanted.

Michelle was born in Macon, Georgia on March 27th, 1967. She was 57 years old when she passed in Apopka, Florida on...

David Ramos

David Ramos

Feb 15, 2025

David Ramos Jr. Age 46 of Eustis Fl passed away on Saturday February 15th 2025 at Seminole Community Hospital. Born in Manhattan NY on January 12th 1979. He was the son of David Ramos Sr. and Juanita Roman (deceased). He is survived by sisters Leslie, Lydia, Sofia and Krystal, Brothers Anthony and Andrew, Life partner Katy, Stepson Chase, and several...

James Christopher "Chris" Thomas

James Christopher "Chris" Thomas

Feb 15, 2025

James Christopher "Chris" Thomas passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025. Chris was born November 12, 1969 in Madisonville, Tennessee to Caroline and Larry Thomas. He graduated from Madisonville High School where he played trumpet in the band and was a member of the debate team. He attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's School of Architecture. He met Tim Hanes April...

Gerda I. Hintz

Gerda I. Hintz

Feb 15, 2025

Gerda Hintz, 91, of Longwood, Florida, went to God on February 15, 2025

Gerda was born on October 19, 1933 to Kurt and Otilla Indinger in Duisburg-Hamborn, Germany. After WWII, she finished her basic schooling and began her training as a professional shopkeeper. She quickly rose to store manager for the bakery for which she worked.

A faithful Christian who loved her...

Linda Kay Tucker

Linda Kay Tucker

Feb 12, 2025

Linda Kay Tucker passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Advent Health Hospital in Orlando. She was 78 years young, born in Washington, D.C. on July 29, 1946. She worked at Walt Disney World for over 40 years as a lead foreman involved in merchandising. 

Linda was a single mother, who worked diligently to support and raise daughter, Theresa. Once...

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