Obituaries

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

Timothy Elfman

Timothy Elfman

Mar 13, 2018

Timothy J. Elfman, age 59, passed away unexpectantly Tuesday, March 13, 2018 after a brief illiness. Born and raised in Dunkirk, New York, he graduated from Cardinal Mindszenty High School in 1976. He has been a Florida resident since 1983. Timothy was previously employed at Disney Theme Parks then went on to work at Lockheed Martin (formerly Martin Marietta),...

Norbert Tyner

Norbert Tyner

Mar 11, 2018

Norbert Ferrell Tyner, age 88, of Oviedo, Florida entered into rest on March 11, 2018. He was born on May 22, 1929 in New Orleans , Louisiana. He was a retired Auto mechanic for 30 years for Cadillac dealerships. Norbert loved deer, turkey hunting and fishing. Norbert was a veteran of the United States Army. Preceded in death by...

Estrella Camacho

Estrella Camacho

Mar 6, 2018

Estrella Castro Camacho went to Heaven on March 6, 2018. Estrella was born in Caibarien, Las Villas, Cuba. She studied in Santa Clara and received her Bachelors in Education. She married the love of her life, Abel Camacho and left the country. She loved being with him in Orlando. Life was not easy in a new country without friends,...

Adriana Medina

Adriana Medina

Mar 2, 2018

Adriana Alicea Medina, 81, of Chuluota, Florida, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018. She is survived by her loving family and will be sorely missed. A viewing will take place at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, on Tuesday, March 6 from 9:00am until 10am. A graveside service will take place at 11:30am, at...

Francisca Paler

Francisca Paler

Feb 25, 2018

Francisca Paler Montes, de 91 años, nacida en Guayama Puerto Rico, falleció el domingo 25 de febrero del 2018. Sus padres fueron José Paler y Andrea Montes. Le sobreviven su hijo Hiram José Rodríguez, su esposa Sandra y sus nietos Omar, y Victoria. Fue una mujer incansablemente luchadora, amante del conocimiento médico, de fe cristiana que fue bautizada en...

Maria Head

Maria Head

Feb 20, 2018

Maria Head passed away on February 20, 2018 in Cornerstone Hospice of Orlando of complications of cancer. She leaves behind her husband, John Head and four children, William Johnson, Paul Johnson, Christina Moreland and Anna Feltault, as well as 2 grandchildren, Stephan Johnson and Liam Feltault. Maria Cruces Head was born Maria de las Cruces Ambrona-Ortiz in Madrid, Spain...

Norma Espada

Norma Espada

Feb 14, 2018

Visitation Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal M.I. 3325 S. Goldenrod Rd. Orlando, FL  32822 Sunday, February 18, 2018 5:00 - 6:00pm Service Funeral Service Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal M.I. 3325 S. Goldenrod Rd. Orlando, FL  32822 Sunday, February 18, 2018 6:00pm

Alan Ross

Alan Ross

Feb 8, 2018

ROSS, ALAN died on February 8, 2018. He was born on May 10, 1963 in Orlando Florida. He attended Boone High School, Florida State University, and University of Florida. A lifetime resident of Orlando, he worked for City Beautiful Landscaping for 25 years on many major projects in the Central Florida area. Alan was unfailingly funny and provided a...

Larry Wright

Larry Wright

Feb 6, 2018

Larry Leo Wright, 65, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on February 6, 2018. Larry will be sorely missed by his family and friends. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, Florida.

James Scarborough, Sr.

James Scarborough, Sr.

Feb 4, 2018

James (Cecil) Scarborough, 98, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on February 4, 2018. Cecil was born in Dothan, Alabama and moved to Florida in 1947. He was a Merchant Marine and a dedicated member of South Conway Baptist Church. Cecil led a full and blessed life. He traveled the American coastline on a freighter converted into a passenger ship....

Carolyn Williams

Carolyn Williams

Feb 4, 2018

Carolyn (Carol) Moore Williams was born on September 19, 1946 in Rockville, IN to Harold Raymond and Nondas Bond Moore and passed away on February 4, 2018 at Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, FL. She was the baby in a family of 5 children who enjoyed the type of "country" childhood that children today can only read about...

David Debelius

David Debelius

Feb 4, 2018

David Wyatt Debelius, 61, passed away after a long illness on February 4th, 2018. He was born August 19th, 1956 in Baltimore, Md. He is survived by his daughter, Kathryn Debelius, and great nephew, Cory Marcella and his daughter Emma. David loved and was so proud of his daughter. She was his shining light and caretaker during his illness....

Damaso Ruiz

Damaso Ruiz

Feb 4, 2018

93 years ago, on December 11, 1924, in a beautiful western coastal town, called Rincón, Puerto Rico, a baby boy was born to Elvira and Felix Ruiz. They named him Dámaso Ruiz Tavares. He was the youngest of 3 siblings; the much loved baby of the family. This baby grew up to be a young, handsome man with dreams...

Susie Richter

Susie Richter

Feb 2, 2018

Susie I Richter, known as Sue, was born in Orlando, Florida on February 9th, 1924. She passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 2nd, 2018, in Springville, Utah. She was to be there for only a 6 month stay before returning to Orlando, Florida. Sue's stay in Utah provided her with an awe-inspiring family-supported life. Days prior to...

James Mcclellan

James Mcclellan

Jan 25, 2018

James Wayne McClellan 89, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2018. James was born on March 11, 1928 to Joseph and Florence McClellan of Greenwood, Indiana. He worked as a painter with International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Local #47 from 1965-1992. James is survived by his wife of almost 70 years, Patricia F. McClellan, his...

Lucy Perkins

Lucy Perkins

Jan 25, 2018

Lucy E. Perkins, 91 Went to be with the Lord on Jan. 25th, 2018. She was born in West Virginia on Dec. 20th 1926. A wonderful Great Great Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Grandmother, Mother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin, Friend and Sister in Christ. Preceding her in death, husband; Thomas L. Perkins. Survived by Daughters; Ruth Morris and Betty Kennedy (husband Cliff...

Ellen Heyward

Ellen Heyward

Jan 24, 2018

Ellen Dorothy Heyward, age 90 , of Orlando, Florida, passed away on January 24,2017 in Kissimmee, Florida. Ellen was born in Brunswick, Georgia on February 4,1927. She is survived by daughter, Hilda L. Boling.

Visitation Carey Hand Colonial Chapel 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Friday, February 2, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm Service Carey Hand...

Leroy Norris

Leroy Norris

Jan 20, 2018

Service Graveside Service Greenwood Cemetery 1603 Greenwood Street Orlando, FL  32801 Saturday, January 27, 2018 10:00am Cemetery Greenwood Cemetery 1603 Greenwood Street Orlando, FL  32801

Beverly King

Beverly King

Jan 20, 2018

Service Memorial Service Carey Hand Colonial Chapel 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Friday, January 26, 2018 2:00pm

Dorothy Gizzi

Dorothy Gizzi

Jan 20, 2018

Dorothy Gizzi, Age 101 of Orlando FL, passed away peacefully on January 20th. Predeceased by her loving husband U.S. Army Lt. Colonel Earnest Gizzi in 1995. Dearest Grandmother of Edward and his wife Cathy FInella of Savannah, Ga; and John and his wife Cynthia Finella of Orlando; Proud Great-Grand Mother of Elizabeth and Danielle Finella; and Mother-in-Law to Anthony...