Obituaries

Frank Seibert, Jr.

Jan 1, 2017

Frank D. Seibert, Jr., 78, of Orlando, FL, peacefully passed away January 1, 2017. He was born in Baltimore, MD to Frank D. and Katherine Seibert. Frank graduated from Edgewater High School in Orlando and received a Bachelor's Degree from Florida Southern College in Lakeland. He went on to earn his Master's Degree from Emory University in Atlanta. He...

Neal Bond

Dec 31, 2016

Service Funeral Service First United Methodist Church 142 E. Jackson Street Orlando, FL  32801 Saturday, January 7, 2017 11:00am Cemetery Woodlawn Memorial Park 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road Gotha, FL

Vincent Benedetti

Dec 27, 2016

Vincent Paul "Benny" Benedetti passed away December 27, 2016, at the age of 93. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Arline Conoley Benedetti, six children and ten grandchildren. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Vince enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1942 and in 1944 married 4th generation Floridian Arline. A WWII veteran, Vince was a Pearl Harbor...

Rose Krogel

Dec 19, 2016

Krogel, Rose Amelia, 88, of Orlando, FL, passed away on December 19, 2016. Rose was a member of Dover Shores Baptist Church in Orlando, where she taught Sunday School and actively volunteered in the food pantry. She is survived by her loving children Philip "Rick" Richard Krogel, Jr., (Carlene), David "Dave" Krogel (Peggy), Kay Krogel Beggins (Jim) and Lori...

Steven Colon

Dec 15, 2016

Visitation Visitation Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Monday, December 19, 2016 4:30pm - 8:00 pm Service Funeral Service Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Monday, December 19, 2016 5:00pm

John Craig

Dec 6, 2016

Service Funeral Service Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church 1655 Peel Avenue Orlando, FL  32806 Tuesday, December 13, 2016 11:00am Cemetery Woodlawn Memorial Park 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road Gotha, FL  34734

Arnold Honaker

Dec 5, 2016

Arnold William Honaker, 84, went to be with his Lord, Monday, December 5, 2016. Born in Honaker, Virginia to Henry and Mary (Cook) Honaker on March 27, 1932. Arnold heard his country's call at a very young age. Starting at the age of 16, Arnold enlisted and finally retired from his military duties from the United States Army in...

May Porter

Dec 1, 2016

May Porter was born December 28, 1925. She was a member of a pioneer family that moved from England to homestead in Orlando in 1872. She died peacefully on December 1, 2016. May attended Orlando public schools and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in music from Rollins College in 1948, just as her mother, May, had done...

Margaret Abbott

Dec 1, 2016

James Pope

Nov 29, 2016

James William (J.W.) Pope Born October 15, 1931 in Orlando, Florida to Clifford Odell and Ossie (Belle) Pope and went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 29th at 4:44 PM. James was a native Floridian, born in raised in Orlando and was survived by his beloved wife Hazel Pope for 62 years. They were blessed with...

Mary Harris

Nov 28, 2016

Mary Florence Harris, 98, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on November 28, 2016. Mary was born in North Freedom, Wisconsin, to the late William Miner and Pearl Hanger Miner. She was a devoted member of Conway United Methodist Church in Orlando since 1948. She was Chairman of the Building Committee, she was the first Youth Counselor, the Sunday School...

Ltc Ret.

Nov 26, 2016

LTC Hilbert Helmut "Bert" Chole, 80, went to be with his Lord, Saturday, November 26, 2016. Born in Garske, North Dakota to Helmut August and Ida (Bender) Chole on June 16, 1936. Bert heard his Country's call at a early age and dedicated most of his life to the United States Army. He enlisted in the Washington State National...

Margaret Spencer

Nov 18, 2016

Margaret Irue Spencer April 28, 1921 - November 18, 2016 Margaret was born in Cleveland, TN to EuVerla Mae Ellis and Dewey Lee Elkin. She lived her early years with her grandparents, John Benton (J.B.) and Mertie Ellis, an evangelist with the Church of God of which Margaret dedicated her talents and service her entire life. Margaret and her...

Harriet Ayers

Nov 17, 2016

Harriet Reed Knight Ayers was born November 9, 1917 in Chattanooga, TN, to Christine Knight Wilcox and John W. Knight. The family moved from Valdosta, GA to Orlando in 1923. At the age of 6, and at the suggestion of her doctor, Harriet started dancing lessons for her health. She attended Ebsen School of Dance. She took tap from...

Paul Whitby

Nov 16, 2016

Paul Alma Whitby Paul Alma Whitby, 89 of San Diego, California, passed away peacefully and painlessly in Winter Park, Florida on November 16, 2016 after a courageous battle with congestive heart failure and lymphoma. He was surrounded by the comfort and loving care of his family. A resident of the Mayflower Retirement Center, the family expresses their deep gratitude...

Chiang Chu

Nov 16, 2016

Visitation Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Chapel 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Saturday, November 26, 2016 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Service Funeral Service Carey Hand Colonial Chapel 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Saturday, November 26, 2016 11:00 AM

Jerry Brown

Nov 16, 2016

Jerry Wayne Brown went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 16, 2016. Born in Orlando on February 23, 1949, Jerry was raised in Conway, Florida with the rest of his family. He attended Conway Elementary and Howard Middle School before playing football and baseball at Boone High School where he graduated in 1967. He served in the...

William Gillum

Nov 13, 2016

William Price Gillum (Bill) 78, left this earth to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 13, 2016, after a 2 and ½ year battle with cancer. He passed away at his Orlando home in the presence and comfort of his family. Bill lived a storybook life...born in tiny West Liberty, KY to Edward Eugene Gillum and Lexia Childers,...

Kayleigh Rawles

Nov 13, 2016

A Celebration of Life Service for Kayleigh Anne Rawles, 13, is scheduled for Saturday, November 19th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Bill Breeze Park & Gazebo, 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, Florida 34761.

Service Celebration of Life Bill Breeze Park and Gazebo 125 N. Lakeshore Drive Ocoee, FL  34761 Saturday, November 19, 2016...

Anne Butler

Nov 8, 2016

Anne Elizabeth Butler (Bebe) 42, left her body on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 after a long struggle with Cancer. Bebe grew up in Orlando, attended Boone High School and graduated from Boston University. She was a Creative Art Specialist with the City of Tampa Performing Arts, providing education to children through legends, myths, storytelling and puppetry. She was a...