Obituaries

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

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...

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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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...

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....

Richard Rolfing

Richard Rolfing

Jun 20, 2020

Funeral Services for Mr. Richard L. Rolfing, age 84, of Orlando, Florida, who passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 will be held Saturday, June 27, 2020 12PM at CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL,  2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32806.   Visitation for family and friends will be 1 hour prior to service time at the funeral home. ...

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...

Amelia Hernandez

Amelia Hernandez

Jun 18, 2020

Amelia F. Hernandez, age 94, went to be with the Lord June 18, 2020, due to complications from dementia. She was born December 3, 1925 in Cuba. Sheloped and married her sweetheart and love, Obal Alberto Hernandez, in August 1947, who preceded her in death in 2016.

Her daughters, Leisy Gonzalez and Irma Moss and their husbands...

Philip Tomarchio

Philip Tomarchio

Jun 15, 2020

Philip Stephen Tomarchio, a resident of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away on June 15th, 2020, at age 79 after a short illness.  Philip was predeceased by his spouse Kevin H. Barnicle, his mother Josephine E. Tomarchio (nee Fusco),  his father Stephen Tomarchio and his beloved stepmother, Rosaria Testa Tomarchio (nee DiMauro).  Surviving are his brother Charles M. Tomarchio and...

Minnie Bridges

Minnie Bridges

Jun 15, 2020

Minnie V. Bridges March 4, 1928 - June 15, 2020

Minnie found her way into the arms of Jesus on June 15, 2020 at 92 years old. She spent her younger years on a farm in Geneva, Alabama with her 5 siblings picking cotton and peanuts. She moved to Orlando when she was 15 and...

Charles Scott

Charles Scott

Jun 11, 2020

Charles “Charlie” Raymond Scott, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 11th, 2020. He was born, the second of nine children, on April 1st, 1934 to the late McGregor and Myrtle Scott. Charlie grew up in Collingswood, NJ where he graduated from Collingswood High School in 1952.

At the age of fourteen,...

Shelby Putnal

Shelby Putnal

Jun 10, 2020

Shelby Putnal left our world at the age of 21 on June 10, 2020. Shelby will be remembered as a beautiful person who was an excellent friend and would do anything to help someone out. She was willing to sacrifice anything for people she loved. Shelby loved being with animals and playing with her 3-year-old niece, Izabella. Shelby was...

Edith Carrington Moore

Edith Carrington Moore

Jun 6, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the recent passing of Edith Blanche

Carrington Moore. Blanche, who was born in St Anne, Jamaica in 1917 passed

peacefully on June 6th at the age of 103.

Blanche was married to her beloved husband, Paul Carrington for 54 years.

Together they raised...

Martha Shelton

Martha Shelton

Jun 5, 2020

Martha Ann Shelton, age 91, passed away peacefully June 5, 2020. She was born June 7, 1928 to Albert Seltzer and Ethel Darby in Birmingham, Alabama.  She was married to Henry Dale Shelton, Jr.

Martha attended Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, Alabama.  She worked for Loveman’s Department Store as a young woman.  Her beauty earned her runner...