Obituaries

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

Deslyn Fordice-Yorke

Deslyn Fordice-Yorke

Jul 29, 2020

“A Life Well Lived”

Deslyn Fordice Yorke, also known as “Crow” to many, born in Plymouth Tobago on October 19, 1932, has gone home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2020.  She had a heart of gold, cared for all who came around her, was vibrant, loving, and determined.  She loved to dance and travel...

Nora Van Deest

Nora Van Deest

Jul 29, 2020

A Funeral Service for Nora J. Van Deest, age 79, of Orlando, FL, who passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020, will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2020 11AM in the Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home Chapel, Orlando, FL.  Visitation for family and friends will be held 1 hour prior to service time at the funeral home.  Interment to follow...

Marlin Ewen

Marlin Ewen

Jul 23, 2020

Marlin Louis Ewen, 81, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on July 23, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife, Maria T. Ewen, daughters Michelle Blanchard and Monica Ewen, his son Melvin Ewen, his sister Brenda Lesniewicz, grandchildren; Michelle, Virginia, Marlin, Madison, Melvin, Thomas, Briana and Zachary, five great grandchildren, his niece, nephew and three great nephews. Arrangements have been entrusted...

Raymond Roberts

Raymond Roberts

Jul 21, 2020

Raymond C. Roberts, 73, of Orlando, Florida, passed away peacefully in his home on July 21, 2020, after a brave battle with cancer. Raymond never complained and had a smile and so much appreciation for all that helped him on his journey.

Raymond was born in Atlanta, Georgia on May 22, 1947. Moving to Cocoa, Florida when...

Francisco Fernandez

Francisco Fernandez

Jul 18, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Francisco R. Fernandez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ned Otto

Ned Otto

Jul 17, 2020

Ned Clark Otto, 74, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on July 17, 2020. Ned is survived by his loving family and dear friends and will be sorely missed. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, Florida.

Howard Hornburg

Howard Hornburg

Jul 15, 2020

Hornburg, Howard Hugh, 78, Born Saturday, 11/22/1941 and passed away Wednesday, 7/15/2020. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to Elmer and Margaret(Vickers)Hornburg. He was the second of six children. He is survived by his loving, dedicated wife of 47 years, Charleen (McCalmont), sons Peter and Michael, daughter Suzanne Schuh, son-in -law Josiha as well as one grandson Landon and...

Aurealina Font

Aurealina Font

Jul 14, 2020

Aurealina (Aury) was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico on April 19, 1927 to Carmen (Carmelita) Rivera and Agapito Font. She passed peacefully from this life on July 14, 2020. The last of five siblings, she is survived by her children, Jasmine and Pedro Bustamante, Ricardo Figueroa and Grace and Robert Sconzo. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren and...

Louis Leone

Louis Leone

Jul 12, 2020

Louis (Lou) Robert Leone, age 92, passed on to eternal rest at his Kissimmee home with his loving wife, Suzanne, and dear friend, Barbara, at his side on July 12, 2020.  He was born in Boston, MA.  After graduating high school, Lou joined the US Navy as a Naval Jet Mechanic.  He was so very proud of his service...

Marilyn Coplin

Marilyn Coplin

Jul 12, 2020

Marilyn Coplin

January 28, 1936 – July 12, 2020

Tribute to MAC

She was my wife and my life. It doesn’t get any better.

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For MAC – Our Mom

A sweet, sassy lady with a kind heart and an independent spirit.

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William Wilcoxson

William Wilcoxson

Jul 12, 2020

William “Bill” Wilcoxson

December 15, 1946 – July 12, 2020

William R. Wilcoxson, age 73, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020. He was born on December 15, 1946.

As a native Floridian Bill grew up on Roxbury Road in Winter Park, graduated Edgewater High School and attended Rollins College. He served 4...

Theodore Bailey, Sr.

Theodore Bailey, Sr.

Jul 7, 2020

Mr. Theodore H. Bailey Sr., age 86, crossed over into Glory Tuesday morning, July 7th. He left us to join his beloved wife of 66 years, Montrease Russell Bailey. As a native Floridian he grew up in a wonderful home on Esther Street in Orlando, that he later shared with his wife and 6 children; Tedi Jane Almansberger, Scott...

Devotie Armstrong

Devotie Armstrong

Jul 7, 2020

Devotie  Alexander Armstrong, age 91, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Born in Arley, Alabama, he moved to Orlando in1948.  He was known for his craftmanship in building and furniture making.  He is survived by 3 children, daughter, Frances, sons,  Donald and Robert.  As a lifetime member of Moose Lodge 766 and a lifetime member of the Masons, he spent...

Alice Rodriguez

Alice Rodriguez

Jun 29, 2020

ALICE ELIZABETH  RODRIGUEZ

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Alfonso Gabbedon

Alfonso Gabbedon

Jun 28, 2020

Alfonso Gabbedon (Age 96) died peacefully in his home in Orlando, Florida on June 28, 2020 surrounded by family. He was the husband of Marcelina Hurtado to whom he was

married for over 50 years. Alfonso was born in Santiago, Cuba April 27, 1924 to Rose Gabbedon and Arthur Moore. Alfonso is predeceased by his parents and...

Joshua Vanderley

Joshua Vanderley

Jun 28, 2020

Beloved husband and treasured son and brother, Josh was born on April 6, 1957 in Traverse City, Michigan.  He died on June 28, 2020.  Josh moved to Orlando, Florida in 1970.  He is survived by his wife Michelle VanderLey and stepson Austin Woods, his mother Kay VanderLey, sisters Ella Delaney (Joerg) of Chicago, Illinois, Betsy VanderLey (Todd) of Oakland,...

Sharon Sieffert

Sharon Sieffert

Jun 27, 2020

Sharon J. Sieffert, 75, of Stuart, Florida, passed away on June 27, 2020. Sharon is survived by her loving husband Gerald and a host of other loving relatives and friends. A graveside service will take place at Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, at 10AM on Thursday, July 2, 2020. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to:  Treasure Coast Hospice, in memory...

Georgina Colon

Georgina Colon

Jun 25, 2020

A Funeral Service for Mrs. Georgina Colon, age 91, of Orlando, FL, who passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2020 1PM in the CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, FL.  Visitation for family and friends will be held 1...

Elizabeth Swisher

Elizabeth Swisher

Jun 24, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth L. Swisher, age 90, of Orlando, Florida died peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 with her beloved children by her side. Born May 14, 1930 in Scranton, PA.  She was the daughter of the late William G. and Hilda (Theobald) Langan.  Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert E. Swisher in 1998 and siblings, William, Sr....

Efrain Perez

Efrain Perez

Jun 20, 2020

Efrain Perez, 73, of Lake Mary, Florida, passed away on June 20, 2020. He is survived by his loving family. A viewing will be held at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, on Friday, June 26, 2020, from 1pm until time of service at 4pm. Arrangements entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home. 407 898 2561...

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