Obituaries

Nov 28, 2019

Pietro “Pete” Bruno, 76 of Winter Park, FL passed away on Thursday November 28th with his loving family by his side. Pete was born on October 21, 1943 in Palermo, Sicily to Silvestre and Rosalia (Tarantino) Bruno he was one of nine children. He came to the United States as a teenager in the 1960’s. Pete met his wife Catherine...

Nov 21, 2019

On Thursday, November 21, 2019, Joyce Ann Hardiman, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her much-loved family home in Forest City. Joyce was born on October 21, 1936 in Nashville, TN to Jesse and Ruby Vaughn. She met the love of her life, Robert Hardiman Jr., at a USO dance and joined him in FL where they...

Nov 20, 2019

Greta Tessier, 77. Passed on November 20, 2019. A graveside service will be held 9:00 AM Friday, November 22, 2019, at Highland Memory Gardens, Apopka, FL. Condolences and special memories may be left for the family on our tribute page.

Nov 20, 2019

LUIS ENRIQUE CARMONA, JR. On Wednesday, November 20th, 2019, Luis Enrique Carmona Jr., of Apopka passed away at the age of 64. Luis was born on June 14th, 1955 in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Luis E. Carmona Sr. and Clara Luz Carmona. As a family, they came to Apopka in 1978 establishing the Carmona Egg Farm. Luis married...

Nov 16, 2019

Marguerite Cheryl Fuller Wesley, 66, of Midway, NC, walked through Heaven's Gates holding the hand of Jesus Christ her Lord and Savior on November 16, 2019, with her loving husband, James Wesley, holding her hand.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2019, at 4:30pm, at First Baptist Church Welcome, 404 Welcome-Arcadia Rd,...

Nov 4, 2019

DiIORIO, JOHN G. Age 74 of Clermont FL, formerly of Glassboro, NJ passed away November 4, 2019 surrounded by his family & friends at South Lake Hospital in Clermont, FL. He is the dearest husband of Louise T. DiIorio, formerly Tavella; beloved father of Victoria (Scott) Kresge, & the late Mark W. DiIorio; loving grandfather of Matthew (Noell) Kresge,...

Nov 4, 2019

NADIR E. KING - age 76 of Port Orange FL.; passed away November 4, 2019 in Altamonte Springs, FL. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 8, 2019, 11:30am at Highland Funeral Home, 3329 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka FL. Mr. King will be laid to rest in Highland Memory Gardens, Apopka FL.

Nov 3, 2019

Vernon (Vern) Mangold Sr, age 84, from Altamonte Springs, Fl passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at home. He was born in 1935 in Dayton, Ohio. He was Preceded by his Mother Grace Mangold, Father Herman Mangold and Son Vincent Mangold. He is survived by His wife of 41 years Laura Snow Mangold, Son’s: Vernon Jr, Tony, Edward(Sara), Michael,...

Nov 1, 2019

A lifetime of duty and service came to an end this past week as Leroy D. Morton passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1st in Winter Park, Florida. Leroy emerged from the mountains and hills of West Virginia, after his birth in the small town of Allingdale, in 1935. The son of Bernice and Shaldon Morton, he was raised...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...