Obituaries

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

Elizabeth Larson

Elizabeth Larson

Jan 25, 2023

Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Larson ("Gram"), 95, of Orange City, Florida passed away on January 25th 2023 surrounded by love. Gram was born on the 31st of October 1927 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, baptized as Elizabeth Jean Pederson (however she went by Betty most of her life). She was the first child of Margaret and Alfred Pederson. She and her family...

Jorge Rodriguez

Jorge Rodriguez

Jan 25, 2023

Jorge Rodriguez of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away on Jan 25, 2023.

Richie Vera

Richie Vera

Jan 13, 2023

Richard Vera, known as Richie to those who loved him. The son of Ana and Raymond Vera, father to Malachi Vera, and brother to Margie Vera and Christina Jackson. He departed this earthly life on Friday, January 13th 2023, at the young age of 33.

Though he was raised in Florida from the young age of 7,...

Donald Friedman

Donald Friedman

Jan 10, 2023

Donald (Don) Aaron Friedman passed away peacefully January 10, 2023 following a long illness. He leaves behind his beloved parents Myra and Burt Friedman, dearest brother and best friend Scott Friedman, cherished sister-n-law Niki Friedman: adored niece and nephew Sara and Niko Friedman, devoted Aunts Edie Friedman and Martha Felsher, and caring cousins David and Marc Friedman. Don cherished...

Marilyn Schmidt

Marilyn Schmidt

Jan 8, 2023

Marilyn Ann Schmidt, 84, of Longwood, Florida, passed away on January 8, 2023, surrounded by her family and friends. Marilyn was born on July 19, 1938, to Ralph Gentile and Josephine (Switter) Gentile in New Haven, Connecticut. She grew up in Fairfield, Connecticut with two sisters, Carol and Virginia (Ginger). Marilyn maintained a very close relationship and bond with...

Matilde Gonzalez

Matilde Gonzalez

Jan 8, 2023

Matilde Gonzalez of Apopka, Florida passed away on Jan 8, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Shirley Dawson

Shirley Dawson

Jan 7, 2023

Shirley Homer Dawson, 87, a long time resident of Orlando, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023. Shirley was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania to Eva Lucille Donaldson Homer and Ross Lon "RL" Homer. She was the youngest in her family and was pre-deceased by brother Duard Ross Homer and sisters Betty Lucille Homer Mulcahy and Dorothy "Dot" Alene Homer...

George Mcclarin

George Mcclarin

Jan 7, 2023

George McClarin - age 56 of Windermere, FL., formerly of Chester, PA.; passed away January 7, 2023 surrounded by his family. He is the beloved husband of Siobhan, father of Yvonne, Damien, George, the late Danielle, & the late Mary; brother of David, Wanda, Florence, Arnold, Marchelle, Jada, Kenya, & the late Eleanor; brother inlaw of Colin, Carol, Paul,...

Kever Negron

Kever Negron

Jan 6, 2023

Kever Negron - age 51 of Apopka FL.; passed away January 6, 2023. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 13th from 10am - 2pm at Highland Funeral Home, 3329 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka FL. Funeral services will begin at 2pm at the funeral home.

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Vicky Hilburn

Vicky Hilburn

Jan 6, 2023

Vicky Ann Hilburn - age 75; passed away January 6, 2023. Graveside Burial Services will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023, 2pm at Highland Memory Gardens, 3329 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, FL. Once you enter the cemetery grounds, please follow the yellow arrows to Mrs. Hilburn's gravesite.

To view the services of Mrs. Hilburn, please...

William O'Connor

William O'Connor

Jan 6, 2023

William Robert O'Connor (Bill) was born on July 18, 1938 to the union of Robert and Lottie O'Connor in Kansas City, Missouri and passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at the Advent Health Hospital in Apopka, Florida at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 19 days. Bill graduated from Bosworth High School in Missouri in 1956....

Esmie Thompson

Esmie Thompson

Jan 4, 2023

Esmie Thompson, born in St.Thomas, Jamaica, W.I., residing in Apopka, FL for 30+ years, passed on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023. Esmie was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She is survived by her loved ones and will be missed dearly. Her memorial services will be held on Sunday, January 22nd. Donations can be made in her...

Tristan Buttrum

Tristan Buttrum

Jan 2, 2023

Tristan John Buttrum - age 27, beloved son, brother, grandson and fiance; passed away suddenly on January 2, 2023. Tristan loved his family fiercely and had a huge passion for life. He had a smile that was contagious and he never missed the opportunity to make people laugh. His warm hugs made you feel like the most important person...

Carmen Acevedo

Carmen Acevedo

Dec 29, 2022

Carmen A. Acevedo was a beloved wife and mother She loved the Lord with all her heart.

Jimmy Manasco

Jimmy Manasco

Dec 26, 2022

Jimmy Lee Manasco passed away on December 26, 2022 with loving family by his side. Born in the small town of Vandervoort, Arkansas August 17th, 1936 he was a graduate of Vandervoort High School. With great determination, he enlisted in the United States Army for three years. After the Army, he enlisted in the United States Navy, in which...

Kathleen Denner

Kathleen Denner

Dec 24, 2022

Kathleen Denner, 96, of Orlando, FL.; passed into her heavenly home December 24th at her granddaughter's home in Apex, NC Surrounded by her loving family. She was born Kathleen Woodward on October 11, 1926, in Harlan, Kentucky. Born to the late Lindsey and Mary Lee Woodward. Kathleen is survived by one brother, Roger L. Turner, Sr. (Pittsburgh, PA). As...

Joseph Gleason

Joseph Gleason

Dec 21, 2022

Joseph Eugene Gleason - age 92 of Winter Springs, FL.; passed away December 21, 2022. He is the beloved husband of 50 years to Vickie Gleason; proud father of Michael (Lauren) Gleason. Mr. Gleason was an independent realtor for 40 years until his retirement. Mr. Gleason enjoyed reading, golf, and watching TV. A Graveside Burial Service will be held on...

Ana Matos

Ana Matos

Dec 17, 2022

Ana Matos, age 93, went to her eternal home on Dec. 17, 2022. She was born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico on Dec. 1, 1929. Ana was a hardworking, strong, independent woman that enjoyed the simple things in life such as cleaning, organizing and cooking. She loved to cook! She was a good mother and wife. Ana was physically...

Fred Hagans

Fred Hagans

Dec 16, 2022

Our beloved father, Fred Hagans, Sr., (82), of Longwood, Florida, peacefully passed away on December 16, 2022. Fred leaves behind so many people who loved him. He is survived by his son, Fred Hagans, Jr. (Michael), daughter, Cheryl Hetrick (Terry), along with his grandchildren, Zachary Hagans, Ryan McGraw (Amy), Shawn Hetrick (Miranda) and Raegan Hetrick (Erik). Fred...

John Cyrocki

John Cyrocki

Dec 14, 2022

OBITUARY - JOHN M. CYROCKI February 20, 1929 - December 14, 2022 John was a firstborn child to Polish immigrants on February 20, 1929 in Jackson Michigan. He grew up in Michigan, attending a Polish Catholic school speaking Polish as his first language. He loved the woods and the outdoors. Hunting, fishing, camping and trapping were the...

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