Obituaries

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

Jean Kostik

Jean Kostik

Feb 16, 2019

Jean Dawson Kostik, age 96, died Saturday, February 16, 2019 at her home. Born 5 Aug, 1922 in Orlando to the late Robert Bartelle Dawson (Secretary/Treasurer of Datson Dairies and Commodore of the Orlando Yacht Club on Lake Conway) and Nell Mae (Datson) Dawson, Jean was the granddaughter of early Orlando resident and dairyman, Burton Clarence Datson, who began...

Doris Dosh

Doris Dosh

Feb 15, 2019

Doris Elaine Schmucker Dosh DOSH, Mrs. Doris Elaine Dosh was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, February 15 at 6:00 p.m. in Orlando, Florida. She was born on September 20, 1925 in Charlotte, North Carolina to Dr. Ralph Schmucker and Evelyn Lorraine Aiken Schmucker. Doris attended St. Genevieve in Ashville, North Carolina and graduated from...

James Cooksey

James Cooksey

Feb 14, 2019

Lt. Col. (Ret.) James Kenneth Cooksey July 10, 1937 - February 14, 2019 Jim was born in Louisa, Kentucky on July 10, 1937, to June Cooksey and Lafe Cooksey, Jr. He is survived by his wife Kay and son Jimmie of Orlando, daughter Elizabeth Paolero, (Anthony), grandchildren Maddie and A.J. of Portsmoth, RI, sister Marybeth Goodburn (Paul) of Deerfield...

Phyllis Walters

Phyllis Walters

Feb 11, 2019

Phyllis A. Walters, 83, of Orlando, FL passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019. She was born in Edinburgh, IN, on January 19, 1936, to the late Ivan and Florence Gwaltney. She graduated from Lebanon High School and attended Indiana University in 1954. She married Clarence D Walters on September 9, 1956. Phyllis worked as a secretary for various...

Brooks Martin

Brooks Martin

Feb 8, 2019

Brooks Lamar Martin passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019 at the age of 59 years, under the care of Hospice in Orlando. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Sheryl Montgomery Martin, daughter, Shannon Fedders and her husband, Michael, son Joshua, sister Debbie Sandroni, and brother Barry Martin and wife Wanda, nieces and nephews, loved ones...

Joanne Brown

Joanne Brown

Feb 6, 2019

Joanne (Chaivre) Brown, born in Detroit, MI 4-1-42 to Joe and Bea (Wachter) Chaivre, died February 6, 2019. She was married to her high school sweetheart and love of her life, Bill Brown for 57 Years. She was a Homemaker and Professional Volunteer. She is survived by her husband Bill, her 3 children, Lori Barhonovich of Lutz FL, Don...

Joseph Algee

Joseph Algee

Feb 1, 2019

Visitation Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Tuesday, February 26, 2019 10:00am-11:00am Service Funeral Service Carey Hand Colonial Chapel 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlado, FL  32806 Tuesday, February 26, 2019 11:00am Cemetery Woodlawn Memorial Park 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road Gotha, FL  34734

Marion Mcgriff

Marion Mcgriff

Feb 1, 2019

Marion B. McGriff of Orlando, Florida passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at the age of 91. Marion has been a resident of Orlando, Florida for the past 53 years. She was a member of Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Orlando, Florida. She loved the beach and her hometown of Macon, Georgia. She is survived by her daughters Kaye, Pam...

Charles Bowen

Charles Bowen

Feb 1, 2019

Service Memorial Service Ft. Christmas Cemetery 23643 Christmas Cemetery Road Christmas, FL Saturday, March 2, 2019 11:00am

Ronald Hudson

Ronald Hudson

Jan 31, 2019

Ronald J. Hudson Sr., age 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 31, 2019. Ron was born on March 3, 1942 in Connellsville, PA to Wilford and Gwendolyn Hudson. In 1965 Ron graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. While at Southern Miss he participated in the ROTC program and shortly...

William Maldonado

William Maldonado

Jan 31, 2019

Visitation Reformation Lutheran Church 800 E. Michigan Street Orlando, FL  32806 Thursday, February 7, 2019 9:30am-11:00am Service Funeral Service Reformation Lutheran Church 800 E. Michigan Street Orlando, FL  32806 Thursday, February 7, 2019 11:00am Cemetery Greenwood Cemetery 1603 Greenwood Street Orlando, FL  32801

Penelope Harbilas

Penelope Harbilas

Jan 31, 2019

Penelope (Penny) Harbilas, 92, of Orlando, died on January 31, 2019 after a long and happy life. The eldest of five daughters, she was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, to John and Asimo Rousakis of Greece. In 1958, Penny and her husband, John, moved to Orlando, Florida, after visiting the area on their honeymoon. The house on Shamrock Court where...

Nancy Phipps

Nancy Phipps

Jan 29, 2019

Nancy Kuhn Phipps passed to her Heavenly Reward on Tuesday, January 29. Born in Nashville, TN, on the same date 93 years earlier, she was reared in Tampa, graduating from Plant High, Class of 1944. She attended the Florida State College for Women (FSU) and then the University of Georgia, where she enjoyed working with Coach Wally Butts, attending...

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Jan 29, 2019

Mr. Richard Stephen Wilson, age 76, of Nassau, Bahamas, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 in Longwood, Florida around loving family. He was born June 2, 1942 in Cambridge, England and was CEO of Cavalier Construction Co. in Nassau, Bahamas. Mr. Wilson is survived by his loving wife, Maria; sons, Mark (Paula) Wilson & Scott (Anna) Wilson; step-daughters, Leah...

Francis Novak

Francis Novak

Jan 20, 2019

With heartfelt sadness, a sister and two brothers mourn the loss of their brother Francis, age 73, who passed away on January 20, 2019. His surviving siblings are Dorothy Gallagher in Deland, Florida, Ted Novak and his wife Carole in Bel Air, Maryland and Fred Novak and his wife Norma in St. Augustine, Florida. At the time of his...

Georgina Fernandez

Georgina Fernandez

Jan 17, 2019

Georgina Chinea Fernandez nació en Santa Clara, Cuba el 1 de septiembre del 1935. Partio a morar con El Señor el jueves 17 de enero del 2019 a la edad de 83 años en Orlando, FL. "Geo" como cariñosamente le llamaban, fue una mujer perseverante en la fe en Dios, constante en la oracion. Ejemplo de una mujer virtuosa....

Margaretta Smith

Margaretta Smith

Jan 14, 2019

Marge Justak Smith of Orlando, passed away January 14, 2019 at the age of 84. The viewing and service will be held on Friday, January 18th at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home at 2811 Curry Ford Road in Orlando, FL 32806. The viewing will be from 9:30am to 11:00am, followed by the service. She will then be buried at...

Edward Volik

Edward Volik

Jan 13, 2019

Visitation Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Thursday, January 17, 2019 5:00pm-7:00pm Service Funeral Service Carey Hand Colonial Chapel 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Friday, January 18, 2019 3:00pm

Mildred Sewell

Mildred Sewell

Jan 13, 2019

Mildred ("Millie") Ann Sewell of Orlando, passed away on January 13, at the age of 88. Born in Greenfield, Massachusetts, Millie moved to Orlando in 1961. John and Millie were married almost 67 years and enjoyed traveling in their RV, square dancing, and cruising. The viewing will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by the service and...

Guy Wren

Guy Wren

Jan 11, 2019

Guy D. Wren, 82, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on January 11,2019. He was the owner of Nationwide Insurance Agency for many years in Orlando. He was preceded in death by a daughter Kimberly Wren Ray. Guy is survived by Greta Wren, his loving wife of 62 years. He is also survived by his children: Christopher Wren and wife...