Obituaries
Obituaries for Orange County, Apopka, FL and surrounding areas.
Cecilia Caridad Rodriguez Echevarria
May 16, 2024
Amigos y familiares,
Hoy nos reunimos para recordar la vida de una mujer que impactó nuestras vidas. Nació en Cuba, en el pueblo de Esperanza, un viernes 1 de febrero de 1929. Fue la menor de quince hijos de María Estalina Echeverría y Antonio Rodríguez.
Se casó y tuvo dos hijos, Mireya y Manuel y con el paso del tiempo, su familia...
Sherri W Carr
May 11, 2024
Sherri Annette Winn Carr, a beloved wife, mother, and cherished member of her community, passed away on May 11, 2024. Born on June 16, 1964, in Madison, Wisconsin, Sherri was the daughter of Kenneth and Beverly Winn, who raised her alongside her four siblings, Wendy, Christy, Robert, and Brian, in Orlando, FL. On November 27, 1993, Sherri exchanged vows with...
Randel Lee Crim
May 7, 2024
February 28, 1951 - May 7, 2024
- age 73 of Apopka, FL. Loving husband of 16 years to Christena Crim; father of Randel Lee Crim Jr., & Niki (Victor) Canellas; loving grandfather of 3; son of Martha Crim, & the late Jack (Connie) Crim; brother of Charlie (Candy) Crim, & the late Kirk (Pam) Crim. Randel is also survived by...
Geraldine Rose Seal
May 6, 2024
Geraldine Rose Seal born January 27, 1939 in St. Louis, MO., to the late Joseph and Eva Poetz, passed away at the age of 85 on May 6, 2024. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 54 years, David Kerry Seal and brothers David and Gregory Poetz.
Geraldine leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and...
Joseph William Kingsley
May 2, 2024
Joseph William Kingsley passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2024. His loving wife of 67 years, Evelyn, and great-grandson Dominic preceded him in death.
Joseph is survived by his daughters, Marla Easterling (Jim) of Franklin, Tennessee, Annie Naylor (Scott Paine) of Panama City, Florida and Lori Brown of Alta Vista, Virginia; his son, Richard (Lori) of Casselberry, Florida;...
Thi (Mai) Smallwood
May 1, 2024
Thi (Mai) Smallwood, born on October 22, 1937, in Hanoi, Vietnam, passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, love, and strength. She is survived by her son Paul, daughter-in-law Annie, grandchildren Marianne, Alexander, and Paul Jr., and great-granddaughter Beatrix Mai.
Ms. Mai's journey began amidst the turmoil of the Vietnam War, where she faced adversity...
Dorothy Gayen
Apr 30, 2024
Dorothy L Gayen, a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and friend, peacefully passed away on April 30, 2024, at Health Central, surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born on June 30, 1936 to Pastor MJ and Christina Laben in Kotarrakara, Kerala, India. She embarked on a remarkable journey of compassion and service from a young age. At just 16, she pursued...
Cecilia Allen Ratliff
Apr 29, 2024
At times a force to be reckoned with, but also mild mannered, thoughtful, giving loving, and yes, timid. Our Ceil left us on April 29, 2024 to be with the Lord and her wonderful husband Tom. Born Cecilia Mae Allen on September 9, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Maggie Edna Allen and Boyd Baker Allen. She was the third born of...
Gwendolyn Rivenbark
Apr 21, 2024
Gwendolyn Rivenbark, 84, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, & aunt; was called to her eternal resting place on April 21, 2024. She entered this world on December 10, 1939 in Atlanta, GA., & born to Curtis and Gertrude Derrick. She moved to Orlando, Florida in 1948.
Gwen and Bob met at College Park Baptist Church where they were long...
John "Monie" Houchins
Apr 20, 2024
John (Monie) Houchins, 90, passed away April 20, 2024. Born in Petersburg, VA. He was two days shy of being 91, his date of birth was April 22, 1933. He moved to Florida in 1972, opened College Park Restaurant in 1973 and sold it in 1988, he retired shortly thereafter.
He loved fishing and was able to catch a 10-pound bass...
Angel Baez
Apr 20, 2024
Angel Baez, aged 89 passed away peacefully on April 20, 2024. Angel was born on December 18th, 1934 and was raised in Santurce, Puerto Rico. He was a proud member of the U.S. Miliary. He later met and married his wife Maria Teresa who he was married to for 65 years. He worked for over 25 years in the Brooklyn...
Ruth Hathaway
Apr 14, 2024
Ruth Hathaway, 92, beloved Mother, Wife, Daughter, and Grandmother, was called to Heaven on April 14, 2024. Ruth was born on April 19, 1931 in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Hiram and Opal Stevens. She married Frank Hathaway and moved with their two small boys to run a farm in Sanford, FL. Ruth and Frank later moved to Maitland, FL where...
Claude B Tucker Jr
Apr 14, 2024
In Loving Memory of Ben Tucker:
With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to a remarkable man, Claude Bennett Tucker Jr., fondly known as Ben, who departed from our lives on April 14, 2024, at the age of 80. Ben's passing leaves a profound void in our lives, one that echoes with the laughter, wisdom, and love he generously shared with all...
Sandra P Becker
Apr 12, 2024
In loving memory of our mother, Sandra Payne Becker, who passed away on April 12, 2024. Sandra was the loving wife of Carl Becker and mother of Catherine Riesbeck, Carolyn Hayes, Cynthia Meyerer and Andrew Becker. Sandy will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Sandy was ever devoted to her family first and foremost, and to her friends who...
Frank D Barton
Apr 7, 2024
Francis (Frank) DeSales Barton, Sr., 90, of Zellwood, Florida went to be with the Lord on April 7, 2024.
Frank was born on February 11, 1934, in Baltimore, Maryland to Helen Marie and Seth Leroy Barton. After high school, Frank enlisted and served four years in the U.S. Navy Corp between 1952 and 1956. He was an engineer for Martin Marietta/Lockheed...
Renee B Kirwan
Mar 28, 2024
Renee Barbara Kirwan (Stanley), 58, passed away Thursday March 28th in her home due to natural causes.
Born in New Brunswick, NJ, her and her family moved to Longwood, FL, in 1972. She attended Lyman High School and continued her education at the University of Central Florida. She received her bachelor's degree in Business Administration. During her time at UCF she...
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