Obituaries

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

Christopher Paredes

Christopher Paredes

Nov 21, 2019

Christopher James Paredes "Chris", 23, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on November 21, 2019. Chris is survived by his loving family and dear friends. He will be sorely missed. A viewing will take place on Sunday, November 24, 2019 from 12pm-3pm at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando.

Joshuan Martinez Maysonet

Joshuan Martinez Maysonet

Nov 21, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Joshuan Enrique Martinez Maysonet. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Annell Thomas

Annell Thomas

Nov 15, 2019

Annell Graham Thomas celebrated her triumphant crossover on November 15, 2019.  She is survived by daughter, Susan Thomas Jones, husband, Donnie and her son, W. Townes (Buck) Thomas III and his wife, Sharon. Grandchildren, Stephen Birchfield, Christopher Jones, Collin Jones, Kenneth Majkut, George Pentz, Charity Rock and husband, Wally. Great grandchildren, Avery, Essence, George Jr., Ariel, Talon, Crystal and...

Nelle Walker

Nelle Walker

Nov 9, 2019

A Celebration Of Life will be held Thursday, November 14, 2019 from 5PM-7PM in the Visitation Suite at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32806.  Arrangements entrusted to CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32806 407-898-2561 www.careyhandcolonialfh.com In lieu of flowers donations may be made to  the ASPCA, The Humane...

Nancy Woods

Nancy Woods

Nov 7, 2019

Nancy Luetta Cavenaugh was born September 26, 1921, in Richlands, Onslow County, North Carolina to James and Lucinda Cavenaugh. She was the youngest of eleven children, one of whom died in infancy. There were six surviving brothers and three sisters, all of whom Nancy survived. Even as a small child, she was beautiful and smart, and her siblings took...

Edith Turner

Edith Turner

Nov 6, 2019

A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, November 13, 2019 1:00PM at Greenwood Cemetery, 1603 Greenwood Street, Orlando, FL 32801.  Arrangements entrusted to CAREY HAND COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32806 407-898-2561 www.careyhandcolonialfh.com

John Gardner Iii

John Gardner Iii

Nov 2, 2019

On Saturday November 2, 2019 our beloved father, son, brother and uncle, John Edward Gardner III, passed away of heart failure peacefully at his home 5068 Andrea Blvd. Orlando Florida. John is survived by his two loving sons, John Edward Gardner IV (Jack) and Dane Cruz Gardner, his mother Roxanne F. Holsapple and stepfather George H. Holsapple, his father John...

Roberta Rausch

Roberta Rausch

Oct 25, 2019

Rausch, Roberta (Bobbie) Josephine Hartnett, 87, passed away on October 25, 2019, at The Mayflower in Winter Park, where she had been living for the past ten years. She was born to Robert D. Hartnett and Mary Gremer Hartnett in Tampa (Hillsborough Co.), Florida.

Bobbie received her Bachelor's degree in Education from the University of Florida in...

Nancy Schnell

Nancy Schnell

Oct 22, 2019

A Memorial Service for Mrs. Nancy Joan Schnell, age 71, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019, will be held Sunday, October 27, 2019 2PM in the Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home Chapel.  Arrangements entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, FL 32806 407-898-2561 www.careyhandcolonialfh.com

Myrtle Reed

Myrtle Reed

Oct 20, 2019

A Funeral Service for Mrs. Myrtle M. Reed, age 90, of Oviedo, FL., who passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2019 11AM in the Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home Chapel.  Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service time at the funeral home.  Interment to follow service at Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, FL....

Luis Alvarez

Luis Alvarez

Oct 17, 2019

A Funeral Service for Mr. Luis R. Alvarez, age 81, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019, will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2019 7PM in the Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home Chapel.  Visitation for friends will be held from 6-8PM at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 23, 2019.  Arrangements entrusted to Carey Hand Colonial...

Frances Mcdonough Passman

Frances Mcdonough Passman

Oct 11, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Frances L. McDonough Passman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ethna Sulmonetti Bergstrom

Ethna Sulmonetti Bergstrom

Oct 10, 2019

1937-2019

Ethna Joyce Sulmonetti Bergstrom passed from this world on October 10, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. She was born on April 12, 1937 in Jamestown, New York to Alice Eleanor Ann Duvall and Reverend Francesco Sulmonetti. Ethna was the youngest of two children, her older brother Earl remaining her close friend and confidante until his death earlier...

Bessie Hurley

Bessie Hurley

Oct 9, 2019

Bessie Ruth Hurley (Sally), passed away October 9, 2019 at 105 years of age. Born in Birmingham, Alabama to Robert Manuel & Bessie Mae Hernandez, on August 6, 1914, she was the oldest of three children. She attended Phillips High School in Birmingham and in 1936, married Robert Alfonso “Fons” Hurley, also of Birmingham. They settled there and had...

Lawrence Lyon, Jr.

Lawrence Lyon, Jr.

Oct 1, 2019

Major Lawrence M. Lyon Jr., United States Air Force (Ret) was born in Orlando, Florida. He served in the Air Force from 1965 to 1985. He was a graduate of the following Orlando schools: Princeton Elementary; Robert E. Lee Junior High; and Edgewater Senior High. He then graduated from: the University of Florida with a B.S. in Management; the...

Tona Torrandell

Tona Torrandell

Oct 1, 2019

Tona Jennings Torrandell, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 peacefully at home in Orlando, FL.Tona, was born on September 24, 1942, in Winston Salem, North Carolina.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ramon Torrandell of 48 years; her parents, Paul Martin Jennings and Una Rose Schuyler; and two brothers, Daniel Jennings (spouse Janet Jennings)...

Dorothy Brown

Dorothy Brown

Sep 28, 2019

On September 28, 2019,  at the age of 74 the faithful praying Matriarch of our family Dorothy Ruth Wren Brown of Orlando and Riverview, Florida entered the Gates of Heaven. Dorothy was born on September 29, 1944, in Orlando, Florida and was the first born child of Irven Christopher and Sarah Ruth Roger's Wren. Dorothy graduated from...

Joan Proulx

Joan Proulx

Sep 26, 2019

Joan C. Proulx, 81, of Orlando, FL, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019. Joan was born in Providence, RI, on June 28, 1938. She was a loving wife of 62 years, a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a long-time member of the Italian American Social Club. She enjoyed astrology, race cars and spending time with her two great granddaughters. Joan...

Helen Mitchell

Helen Mitchell

Sep 26, 2019

A Graveside Service for Mrs. Helen W. Mitchell, 82, of Orlando, FL., who passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019, will held Thursday, October 3, 2019 11AM at Greenwood Cemetery, 1603 Greenwood Street, Orlando, FL 32801. Mrs. Mitchell was born July 22, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio and is survived by her loving husband, Robert D. Mitchell Jr.; daughters, Robyn Bazemore...

Jerry Ross

Jerry Ross

Sep 26, 2019

A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Jerry B. Ross, age 82, who passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019, will be held Saturday, October 12, 2019 2PM in the Clubhouse at The Kove Mobile Home Park, 123 Kove Blvd. Osteen, FL 32764.  A visitation and reception will be held following the service at The Kove Clubhouse from 2-5pm.  The...