Obituaries

Jan 22, 2021

Robert C. Showalter passed away January 22, 2021.  Known by many as “Bob” or “Bobby.” Bob was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on June 19, 1953.  He graduated from Turner Ashby High School and James Madison University.

Bob moved to Orlando in 1976.  He had a 30-year career with Phillip Morris.  Many co-workers became lifelong friends.  He looked...

Jan 21, 2021

Anna Mae McCumber, 97, passed away on January 21, 2021, in High Springs, FL. Anna Mae McCumber was born on December 31, 1923 in Vermillion County, IL, to John Nelson and Anna Christensen. Anna Mae married Clyde Russell McCumber, the love of her life, in Danville, Illinois. They were married for 68 years. She is survived by her brother,...

Jan 20, 2021

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Tuesday, January 26, 2021 11AM in the Chapel of the CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL.  A visitation will be held Monday, January 25, 2021 from 6-8PM at the Centro Cristiano Restauracion Church, 1600 North Chickasaw Trail, Orlando, FL 32825.  Entombment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial...

Jan 19, 2021

Alice Bloom, 88, passed on January 19, 2021. She was born in Buffalo, NY and grew up in Cheektowaga, NY.  She is survived by children; Charlene Bloom, Chuck Bloom (Carolyn), and Greg Bloom (Gary Belding), grandchildren; Andrew Bloom and Matt Bloom (Lauren), great grandchildren; Matthias and Tobias, all of Orlando.

For most of her life, she enjoyed...

Jan 12, 2021

Tony Hamby passed January 12, 2021, from Covid complications. He waged a brave battle against a formidable foe before joining his late parents and younger sister in Heaven.  He is survived by both his immediate and extended family and will be missed by many friends across the U.S. and around the world.  Tony was the Senior Vice President of...

Jan 4, 2021

PARISCIANI, JOSEPH M.

Passed away on January 4th 2021 in Orlando, FL.. Joe was born on October 25th, 1930 in San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy. He migrated in May 1936 to the US and settled with his parents in Martins Creek, PA..  Joe was a Korean War Air Force Veteran, discharged at Orlando AFB in January 1955....

Jan 2, 2021

Robert L. Hudson

1/19/1932 – 1/2/2021

Robert (Bob) Hudson, of Orlando, Florida, was reunited with his Creator, Lord and Savior on January 2, 2021, two weeks shy of his 89th birthday.  Bob was the middle of three sons born to Rev. Col. John and Helen Hudson in Tampa, FL.

Affectionately known as “Red”...

Jan 2, 2021

On Saturday morning, January 2, 2021, Polly Rowe Fuehrer passed away peacefully in her sleep of natural causes.  She was born on December 25, 1931 to Thomas I. and Virginia McCormack Rowe in Orlando, Florida. She graduated from Orlando High School in 1949 and was also a member of First United Methodist Church of Orlando.  In 1956, Polly married...

Jan 1, 2021

Beloved Husband, Father, and Papa

Gregory Bruce Moore, 74, of Orlando, FL, passed away on January 1, 2021. Greg was born on November 28, 1946 in Louisville, KY, to Ernest and Anna Moore. He grew up in Tallahassee, FL, where he attended Florida State University. Greg had a successful and fulfilling career at Walt Disney World for...

Dec 31, 2020

David Thurston White, III, “Trey”, age 49, passed away on Dec. 31, 2020 in Orlando, FL of natural causes. Trey was born on Sept. 22nd, 1971 in Tuscaloosa, AL to David Thurston White, Jr.  and Sarah Sherman White. The family moved to Longwood, FL in 1981, and Trey graduated from Lake Brantley High School in 1989, where he excelled in basketball. He...

Dec 30, 2020

On Wednesday, 30 December 2020, our loving wife, mother, aunt, and sister, Kimberly I. Mosquito, who was baptized under the pastorage of Reverend F.M. Cooper at Trinity A.M.E. church in Nashville Tennessee, passed away and returned home to her Heavenly Father.

Kimberly or Ines, as referred to by most who knew her, was 43 years of age...

Dec 26, 2020

Gholson, Gerald N., 88, of Orlando, FL, passed away on December 26, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 15, 1932 in Paducah, KY and  moved to Orlando when he was 15 years old. He graduated from Orlando H.S. and then began his life career with Bell South for 35 years from 1954 to 1989 when he retired. He...

Dec 23, 2020

Helen E. Cox (Granny) peacefully passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 23, 2020 in Ocoee, Florida.  She was 97 years old.

Granny was born in Hartselle, Alabama to Tommy Raymond Speegle and Lena Keel Speegle.  She moved to Orlando, Florida in 1941 where she met and married C.L. Cox Jr., who preceded her in death.  Also preceded her...

Dec 18, 2020

Daisy Soria, 62, of Clermont, Florida, passed away tragically, on December 18, 2020. She will be greatly missed by her loving family and dear friends. A viewing will be held at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home on Thursday, December 24, 2020 from 11am until time of funeral service at 1pm. Arrangements entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road,...

Dec 18, 2020

On Friday, December 18th, 2020, Teresa Blondeen (Puckett) Barry, loving mother, sister and friend, passed away at the age of 59. Teresa was born on May 13th, 1961 to her parents Sara (White) Puckett and Douglas Puckett in Oscoda, Michigan. She received her high school diploma from Oak Ridge High School. After working various jobs, she worked as a...

Dec 17, 2020

Jorge (George) Diaz-Albertini was born October 13, 1952 in Havana, Cuba and passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020. He was the son of the late Magaly Cordova and George Diaz Albertini.

Mr. Diaz-Albertini is survived by his wife of 49 years, Vicky Maria Albertini and daughters, Erika Siegel (Scott) and Christina Thurman (William), grandchildren Ainsley Siegel,...

Dec 12, 2020

Theresa Ann Connors, age 56, passed away December 12, 2020.

She was the beloved wife of Kevin Connors and mother to Thomas Connors.

Theresa was born on July 7, 1964 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. She grew up in East Detroit and graduated from East Detroit High School. The youngest of nine, Theresa was the loving...

Dec 7, 2020

A Graveside Service for Mrs. Catherine V. Zorn, age 86, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Monday, December 7, 2020, will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2020 1PM at Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32218.  Mrs. Zorn was born December 17, 1933 in Richmond Hill, New York and is survived by son, Thomas E. (Christina) Zorn...

Dec 6, 2020

Rita A. Battista Stremcha, 61, of LaCrosse, Wisconsin passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the Lake Nona VA Medical Center, Orlando, Fl. She was the beloved wife of Richard Stremcha.  Rita was born in Oneonta, New York the daughter of the late Angelo and Sally (Bleackley) Battista. Rita lived life to the fullest...

Dec 4, 2020

Houseman, Ernest “Ernie” Ogg Jr. passed away peacefully on December 4, 2020. Ernie was born in Brunswick, GA on December 4, 1926 to Ernest Ogg Houseman and Elizabeth Taylor Houseman. He received a BSEE degree from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, in 1949 and a MSEE degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in...