Obituaries

Dec 21, 2021

JC Crews, 95, died peacefully on December 21, 2021 at 12:30 pm, surrounded by his family.   He is survived by his daughters, Linda Trytek, Robin Crews and Tina Naugler.  We will miss you every day that goes by, you were our rock in life and now you are in heaven to watch over us until we meet again. A...

Dec 18, 2021

Peter "Pete" Alfred Fekete, 74, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 18, 2021. "Pete" was born on March 21, 1947 in Heidelberg, Germany, to Alfred E. and Joanna Plowden Fekete. He is survived by his son, David Hall Fekete (Marianne); one grandchild, Michael David Fekete; sister, Joal Fekete Green (Earl), all of Orlando, FL; and numerous...

Dec 17, 2021

Joe E. Finger, Sr., 87, of Orlando, passed away December 17, 2021. Joe was born January 29, 1934, in Lincolnton, NC, to Joseph and Lorena Finger. His father was a minister and his mother a homemaker. Joe graduated from Winecoff High School in Concord, NC, and later attended Trevecca College and East Tennessee State University where he majored in...

Dec 16, 2021

Etta Louise Mahan was born September 23rd, 1928, near Matthews Maryland.  She passed peacefully on December 16th, 2021 at Westminster Towers in Winter Park Florida.  Louise was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years,  Grant Mahan.

Louise is survived by her four sons that she was so proud of. Larry Grant Mahan  (Lois Mahan) Steward...

Dec 16, 2021

DOROTHY LEWIS DRANE, 85

ORLANDO – Dorothy “Dottie” Lewis Drane, age 85, went peacefully to be with the LORD, Thursday, December 16, 2021. Dottie was born at Florida Hospital in Orlando, on July 14, 1936 to Joseph and Marian Lewis. She graduated from William R. Boone High School in 1955 and then attended Florida State University.

Dec 13, 2021

Doris Helen Magee Michael, 92, born June 29, 1929 in Somerset, MA to James L. Magee, Sr. and Pricillia LaHait Magee. She passed away peacefully in her home in Saint Cloud, FL on December 13, 2021.

Preceded in death by her loving husband L.B. Michael Jr. and daughter Linda Susan Collins. She was preceded by her parents...

Nov 30, 2021

Morris Grayson Middleton

November 30, 2021

Orlando, Florida – Morris passed away at Orlando Health on November 30, 2021.  Family was literally the light of his life, a fact that was known by all who spent any time with Morris.  Morris was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Frances Middleton, his mother Mattie Lou...

Nov 25, 2021

Born February 6, 1936 in Brockton, MA, Marjorie "Marge" Frances (née Brace) Gholson passed away peacefully at home with family at her side on November 25, 2021.  The oldest of three children, she relocated with her mother and siblings to Florida in 1950 and graduated from St. James Catholic School in 1954. She met the love of her life,...

Nov 17, 2021

Wayne "Leon" Pilgrim, Sr. was born June 11, 1931 in Gainesville (Hall County), Georgia and went to be with his Lord and Savior November 17, 2021 in the comfort of his home in Sanford, FL.  He moved his family to Orlando, FL in 1968.  Leon retired from Property Management as a Vice President/Regional Sales Manager with Chateau Communities, Inc....

Nov 14, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Vangelene M. "Polly" Ross, age 82, who passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, will be held Sunday, December 5, 2021 from 2-4PM at Fort Mellon Park (Large Pavilion), 600 East 1st Street, Sanford, FL 32771.  Polly was born March 3, 1939 in Fishersville, Virginia and was predeceased by her loving husband, Jerry Ross...

Nov 14, 2021

Felicia (Colón) Limardo was born on February 22, 1929, in Coamo, Puerto Rico, and passed away on November 14, 2021, in Orlando, Florida. Predeceased by her devoted husband, Lucas, she is survived by her sisters Rosa Rivera and Norma Colón, and by her three daughters, Ada Phelps, Ana Swift, and Lourdes Marquez, as well as by six grandchildren, thirteen...

Nov 11, 2021

Steven Jeffery (SJ) Kende born at Ft. Hood, Texas on November 10, 1966, passed away at the age of 55 on November 11, 2021 in Orlando, Florida. He was predeceased by his parents Zole S. Kende and Wanda L. Kende. Steve is survived by his three sisters, Valerie L. (Mike) Silva-Petrie, Toni K. Martin,  Leslie A. Hoyt, half-brother Danny...

Nov 6, 2021

Ruth Margaret Lavely

March 12, 1924 – November 6, 2021

Ruth, age 97, of Orlando, FL, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 6, 2021.

Ruth is survived by her daughters Cassandra Snapp, Claudia Rilea (Scott) and Christine Martin (Thomas); her grandchildren Hillary Snapp (Ron O’Brien), John Snapp, Ryan Rilea, Alex Rilea...

Nov 5, 2021

Funeral Services for Mrs. Christine Elise Toussaint, age 31, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 will be held Sunday, November 21, 2021 1PM in the CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL.  Visitation for family and friends will be held from 11AM to service time.  Christine was born January 26, 1990 in Orlando, Florida.  She is...

Oct 29, 2021

March 1952 - October 2021

Donna Jean McDade DeCarlo, 69 of Orlando, Florida passed away at home on Friday, October 29, 2021 in Orlando, Florida.

She was born March 1 1952, in Morgantown, West Virginia at St. Vincent Polleti Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Naomi Lee Ornowski Bacco and the late Allen...

Oct 25, 2021

Judge Bernard C. Muszynski, retired, 92, of Orlando and Kissimmee, passed away peacefully Monday Oct 25 attended by his wife Julie and his four children.  He was born May 20, 1929, in Bayonne, NJ to Alexander and Mary Muszynski, moving to Orlando as a teen with his father and three older brothers.  After graduation from Orlando High School in...

Oct 25, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Lionel R. Catchings, age 73, of Orlando, FL, who passed away Saturday, October 25, 2021, will be held  Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 1PM in the CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL with Chaplain Mike Caroline officiating.  Interment to follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Orlando, FL.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home 1...

Oct 22, 2021

Richard Lee Barrett of Orlando, FL., passed away suddenly Friday, October 22nd following a Motocross accident. He was 64 years old. He was known to all his family, friends & colleagues as Lee. He is the beloved father of Richard Lee "Ricky" Barrett Jr., Dylan James Barrett, & his dog Bodie; brother of Terry Scott (Kelly) Barrett; son of...

Oct 20, 2021

Mrs. Jeanell K. Ball, age 72, of Belle Isle, Florida passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021.  She was born in Jacksonville, Florida and will be dearly missed by her family, friends and colleagues.

Services will be private.

Arrangements entrusted to CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32806 407-898-2561 www.careyhandcolonialfh.com

Oct 20, 2021

Funeral Services for Mr. Joseph Allan Sistler, age 62, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021, will be held Tuesday, November 16, 2021 3PM in the CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL with Chaplain Mike Caroline officiating.  Visitation for family and friends will be 1 hour ahead of time at the funeral home.  Joseph was a...