Obituaries

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

Marsa Black

Marsa Black

Feb 12, 2016

Marsa Hartness Black passed away February 12, 2016 after a long struggle with Alzheimer disease. Marsa was born in Bartlesville, OK to Flora and Lloyd Hartness. She moved to Winter Park in 1970, where she met and married her husband of 46 years, Bob Black. Marsa worked as one of the first female pharmacists in Orlando. She also worked...

Mike Wright

Mike Wright

Feb 10, 2016

Mike Allen Wright, 60, of St. Cloud, Florida, passed away on February 10, 2016. Mike was the owner of All-Wright Heating & Air, Inc., in St. Cloud, Fl. He is survived by his loving family, to include his wife Dolly, son Justin, daughter Jennifer, mother Joanne, five grandchildren; Jacie, Jordan, Cole, Jadon and Justice, brothers Herb and Phil, sister...

Roy Unklesbay, Jr.

Roy Unklesbay, Jr.

Feb 7, 2016

Visitation Visitation Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Wednesday, February 10, 2016 6pm to 8pm Service Graveside Greenwood Cemetery 1603 Greenwood Street Orlando, FL  32801 Thursday, February 11, 2016 1pm Cemetery Greenwood Cemetery 1603 Greenwood Street Orlando, FL  32801

The Knieriem

The Knieriem

Feb 5, 2016

The Reverend Samuel R. Knieriem, 91, went to be with his Lord, Saturday, February 5th, 2016. Born in Meyersdayle, Pennsylvania to Ray W. and Alice (Lint) Knieriem on June 2, 1924. Samuel was one of five boys: Paul, Irvin, Eugene and Bill Knierem and his wife Evelyn who still resides on the Knieriem estate in Meyersdale to this day....

Mary Burge

Mary Burge

Jan 27, 2016

Mary June Kendrick Burge, 82, a life long resident of Orlando, Florida, passed away January 27, 2016 after a long illness. Born in Lakeland, Florida to George Morris Kendrick and Annie Lois Ellis. Mary is predeceased by her husbands: Terry Cantrell, William Robert Burge, son William R. Burge, Jr. and brother Bob Kendrick. She is survived by her son...

Ricardo Lao, Iii

Ricardo Lao, Iii

Jan 26, 2016

Ricardo M. Lao, III "Pogi", 64, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on January 26, 2016. Ricardo was a kind, caring man who enjoyed spending time with his family and watching movies. He is survived by his loving wife Catherine, his son Ramiro, daughters Carmina and Cristina, brothers, Lutgardo, Lauro, Ricardo, Lederlo, Reycard and Rener Lao, sisters Rosario, Milagros, Agnes,...

Lucille Clark

Lucille Clark

Jan 25, 2016

Lucille "Lucy" Barbara Clark, 62, of Orlando, Florida, passed away at 3:34am, on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Florida Hospital South. Lucy moved to Orlando with some of her loved ones, in December of 1997. She was a homemaker and enjoyed attending services at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her parents Julius Anthony and...

Josette Zdrodowski

Josette Zdrodowski

Jan 17, 2016

Josette M. Sullivan Zdrodowski, 52, of St. Cloud, FL, passed away on January 17, 2016. Josette is survived by her loving husband Duane, children Justin, Zackery and Jade Zdrodowski, grandchildren; Christian, Faith, Kyden, Violet and Ryder. Also surviving, are her siblings Jeffrey, Kevin and Elizabeth and a host of other relatives and friends. A viewing will take place at...

Thelma Corthell

Thelma Corthell

Jan 15, 2016

Thelma Ruth Corthell was born in Deland, FL to Herman Ahlheit and Norma Richardson. She was known for being funny, lively and mischievous. Ruth eventually moved to Orlando and worked at a pizza parlor near Ohio State University. While there, a physics professor that Ruth served hired her and taught her how to repair circuit boards. Ruth leveraged this...

Kristine Jasinski

Kristine Jasinski

Jan 13, 2016

Kristine was born on June 1, 1927 in Poland. She has two siblings, Zygmunt Jastrzebski and Anna Wilczynski and she and her family lived a happy, almost idyllic life on their lovely property. All that changed during WWII when Russian soldiers tore the family apart, commandeered their home, and transported family members in cattle cars to Eastern Russian labor...

Salwa Hiresh

Salwa Hiresh

Jan 11, 2016

Hiresh, Salwa 95 Altamonte Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully, January 11, 2016. Salwa was born in Acre, Palestine on April 25th, 1920. Moved to Lebanon in 1948 with Late Husband Michel Hiresh. She is the daughter of Late Toufic and Khatoun Jammal. Salwa was a loving Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She was the owner of a Woman's...

Berylene Hoffman

Berylene Hoffman

Jan 8, 2016

Berylene Edna (Newton) Hoffman died peacefully in Orlando, Florida, January 8, 2016. She was 101 years old. She was born December 21, 1914, at home in Sparks, Kansas, to Irwin and Beryl Newton. Her parents, two sisters and younger brother have all preceded her in death. She had no children of her own, but loved all the children throughout...

Walter Case

Walter Case

Jan 6, 2016

Walter Carl "Pete" Case, passed away on January 6, 2016. He is survived by mother, Caryl Case, sister, Patricia Case, and sister, Susan Case Henn, all of Orlando. His father was the late Eugene F. Case. Walter was born in Washington, DC on February 12, 1948. He graduated from Evans High School in 1966. He received his AA degree...

Terry Oliver

Terry Oliver

Jan 2, 2016

Oliver, Terry passed away January 02, 2016 in Orlando, FL. He is survived by his mother, Myrtis Oliver, daughter Natasha Oliver, brother Tim Oliver, grandson Kalell Hines, and nephew Tim Oliver. He worked 37 years with Publix Supermarkets. His funeral will be held on Thursday, January 07, 2016 at 11am. A viewing will be held on Wednesday, January 06,...

Narciso Moya

Narciso Moya

Dec 31, 2015

Visitation Viewing Seventh-Day Adventist Church 445 N. Goldenrod Road Orlando, FL  32807 Wednesday, January 6, 2016 10:00am-11:00am Service Funeral Service Seventh-Day Adventist Church 445 N. Goldenrod Road Orlando, FL  32807 Wednesday, January 6, 2016 11:00am Cemetery Glen Haven Memorial Park 2300 Temple Drive Winter Park, FL  32789

Jessie Heasley

Jessie Heasley

Dec 30, 2015

Jessie Reba McCalla Heasley, 91, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2015. A second generation Orlandoan, she was born on June 21, 1924. Mrs. Heasley graduated from Orlando High School, Virginia Intermont College and Florida State College for Women (FSU). She later obtained her Masters in Education Administration from Rollins College. Mrs. Heasley taught American History and Psychology at...

Carolina Cavida

Carolina Cavida

Dec 30, 2015

Visitation Carey Hand Colonial Chapel 2811 Curry Ford Road Orlando, FL  32806 Monday, January 4, 2016 9am to 11am Service Funeral Mass Blessed Trinity Catholic Church 4545 Anderson Road Orlando, FL  32812 Monday, January 4, 2016 12pm Cemetery Greenwood Cemetery 1603 Greenwood Street Orlando, FL  32801

Ronald Talley

Ronald Talley

Dec 21, 2015

Ronald Steven Talley, 58, went to be with his Lord, Monday, December 21, 2015. A Gathering of Friends for Ron is scheduled for Sunday, December 27th at 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, 2811 Curry Ford Road, Orlando, Florida 32806 with a Celebration of Life service immiediately following at 1:00 PM. In lieu of...