Obituaries

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

Barbara Pratt

Barbara Pratt

Jun 2, 2020

Tuesday, June 2, 2020,

Barbara Lee Pratt passed away in peaceful serenity at her Orlando residence. She was surrounded by her adoring and devoted family, as well as several of her loyal life-long friends. She was considered a hero by many for supporting and sacrificing three generations of family members serving in the military. These immediate family...

Christopher Pantaleon

Christopher Pantaleon

May 26, 2020

Christopher “Jacob” Pantaleon died on the evening of May 26, 2020 in a fatal car accident in Orlando.  Jacob was born on March 2, 1994 in Tallahassee, Florida.  He leaves behind a large family including his mother, Leigh; father, Chris; brothers Cortland (23) and Owen (19); his sister in law Sabrina (22); Papa, Jack Robbins; Granny, Shirley Pantaleon and...

Marriah Fisher

Marriah Fisher

May 23, 2020

Marriah Elaine Fisher was born on the summer solstice in June 21, 1947, in Kingsport, TN, and passed into resting peace on May 23, 2020, at the age of 72. Marriah was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend to all especially those in need of protection.

Fierce, loyal, devoted, tender and loving are...

Nydia Feliciano

Nydia Feliciano

May 21, 2020

Funeral Services for Mrs. Nydia I. Feliciano, age 68, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 will be held Saturday, May 30, 2020 4PM in the Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home Chapel.  Visitation for family and friends will be Saturday, May 30, 2020  from 2PM to 4PM at the funeral home.  Mrs. Feliciano was born October...

Ann Matz

Ann Matz

May 14, 2020

Ann Harper Matz 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday May 14, 2020 in Orlando, Florida surrounded by her family. On July 6, 1938 Ann was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the proud parents of Day & Evangeline Harper then eventually moved to Omaha, Nebraska. Ann was Episcopalian.

Ann attended Brownell Hall, private school in Omaha, established by...

Willis Dettmer

Willis Dettmer

May 11, 2020

A Private Graveside Service for Mr. Willis R. Dettmer, age 94, of Orlando, FL, who passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 will be held at St. Luke's Cemetery in Oviedo, FL.  Mr. Dettmer was born July 22, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio and is survived by his sons, Robert (Elaine) Dettmer of Orange City, FL & Eric (Samantha) Dettmer of...

Allan Bloemker

Allan Bloemker

May 11, 2020

Alan R. Bloemker, of Orlando, Florida , passed away on May 11, 2020. Alan is survived by his loving wife Donna, other family and dear friends and will be sorely missed.

Lynda Van Scoyoc

Lynda Van Scoyoc

May 6, 2020

Lynda Saunders Van Scoyoc May 17, 1930 – May 6, 2020

Lynda  Van Scoyoc passed away at Orlando Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, May 6, without her loving family.  She was in isolation because COVID-19 was suspected, but not ruled out until her rapid decline.

She was born on May 17, 1930 to William O....

Luis Serrano

Luis Serrano

May 3, 2020

Luis Serrano known to his family as Papa Luis, 97, of Orlando, Florida passed away on Sunday May 3rd at his Westminister Towers residence. Luis was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico on February 20th, 1923.  He was married to Carmen Rodriguez (known to family as Mama Yia) on January 12th, 1944. They were married a total of 68 years. Their extreme love for...

Mercedes Marquez

Mercedes Marquez

Apr 30, 2020

A funeral service for Mrs. Mercedes Marquez, age 75, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020, will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2020 11AM in the Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment to follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Orlando, FL.  A visitation for family and friends will held 1 hour prior to service time at...

Graham Gore

Graham Gore

Apr 29, 2020

Graham Gore of Orlando Florida, age 89, died peacefully surrounded by his family on April 29, 2020.

Graham was born on December 30, 1930, in Chiefland, Florida. His children loved hearing of his childhood adventures on the family farm hunting wild turkey on horseback through the pine hammocks with his brother and best friend Richie,...

Eleanor Lewis

Eleanor Lewis

Apr 23, 2020

Eleanor M. Lewis, age 95, left this world and met her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 23, 2020. Eleanor was born in Coffeeville, MS on March 22, 1925.  She was the fourth of five children born to James and Vera McKibben.  She lived on the farm until she graduated high school. She went to Alaska for a year with friends...

Patricia Bruce

Patricia Bruce

Apr 20, 2020

Patricia Ryan Bruce, age 91, went to be with our Lord on Monday, April 20, 2020.  Patricia was born on October 18, 1928 in Proctor, Vermont to William and Minnie Ryan

Patricia married James Bruce (predeceased August 1976), on October 21,1946 in Norfolk, Virginia. Out of this union between Patricia and James was born 7 children, Trina McCoy (Rick), Linda...

Colonel William Cameron

Colonel William Cameron

Apr 14, 2020

Colonel William George Cameron Sr.  passed peacefully from this world in the early morning hours of April 14, 2020 .  He was the second son of 11 children born to James and Eleanor Cameron. He was born 98 years ago in Medford, Massachusetts and was one of America’s true American hero’s.

An Air Force Veteran with 32...

Darrell Cantrell

Darrell Cantrell

Apr 14, 2020

Darrell Wade Cantrell, 64, of Orlando, FL, was admitted into the kingdom of Heaven on 14 April, 2020. Darrell was born on August 14,1956 in Knoxville, TN. He was the third son of Nancy Jo-Warwick and Colonel Ralph Dyer Cantrell, Sr.

Darrell served honorably as a Sergeant in the United States Army Corps of Engineers where he worked as a...

Mark Angelo

Mark Angelo

Apr 13, 2020

Mark Robert Angelo Sr., 59, of Orlando, Florida, died Monday evening, April 13th in his home surrounded by his wife and children.  Mark battled a long fight with pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer. Originally given a prognosis of 2-3 years, he fought fiercely for over 9 years.  He was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1960 to Patricia and Robert Angelo.  He...

Patricia Hyde

Patricia Hyde

Apr 8, 2020

Patricia Muench Hyde, 94, of Orlando, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2020. Patricia was predeceased by her husband, John Francis Hyde and her grandson, William Carl Henderson. She is survived by her daughter and son-in­ law, Susan and Stephen Simon of Orlando; her granddaughter and grandson-in­ law, Barbara and Damian Colaricci of Orlando; her grandson, Thomas P. Newman...

Jimmie Bush

Jimmie Bush

Apr 3, 2020

Jimmie Lee Bush went peacefully into the arms of Jesus on April 3rd, 2020.

Jimmie was born on July 25, 1933 and lived in Newfane, New York until 1970 when he moved to Orlando, FL where he lived out his days.

Jimmie proudly served our country in the United States Navy during the Korean War....

Mary Barnes

Mary Barnes

Apr 1, 2020

Mary Rose Barnes, age 83, died on Wednesday evening, April 1, 2020 in the Abbey Lane, a caring and loving community at the Orlando Lutheran Towers Commons in Orlando. She was born on October 27, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Antonnette (Blaho) Karaka. Mary was a high school graduate from Morton High School and had a successful...

Marilyn Macfarlane

Marilyn Macfarlane

Mar 31, 2020

A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Marilyn B. MacFarlane, age 94, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, will be held Saturday, April 4, 2020 1PM at St. James Cathedral, 215 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32801.  Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, FL.  Mrs. MacFarlane was born January 26, 1926 in Alpena, Michigan and is...