Obituaries
Obituaries for Orange County, Orlando, FL and surrounding areas.
Esther L. Mallison
Nov 30, 2023
Esther Mallison, 95, went home to be with her Lord on November 30, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to George and Nettie Ragla in Hastings, Michigan on February 20, 1928. She attended Michigan State University, where she met the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Mallison. They married in 1950, soon after they graduated from...
Alberta Marie Dobson
Nov 29, 2023
Alberta Marie Curtis Dobson, 83, passed away peacefully at her home in Orlando on November 29, 2023, joining her beloved husband, Joseph W. Dobson, Sr. and stepson Joseph W. Dobson, Jr., who preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughters, Robin Dobson, of Maitland, FL, and Sheila Dobson Flesh (Dutch) of Lynnville, TN, grandsons Kyle Cooper and...
Patricia Roy Edwards
Nov 28, 2023
Patty Edwards, 91, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
Patty led a selfless life of devotion to her community, and most importantly, her family. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, and raised in Orlando, Patty was a 1948 Orlando High School graduate. She attended Sullins College in Bristol, VA where she was editor of the school newspaper. She was graduated...
Idena L. Baker
Nov 28, 2023
Idena Laverne Baker was born on August 15, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Alfred E. Burnett an immigrant from Barbados, and the late Idena Burnett an immigrant from Panama.
Idena grew up and attended schools in Brooklyn New York. Which included Midwood high school, from where she graduated not only gaining a diploma but lifelong friendships....
William "Bill" Edwards
Nov 28, 2023
Orlando, FL - William (Bill) Edwards of Orlando, FL passed away on November 28, 2023. He was with his loving family and passed away gently in his home. He was 87 years old.
Bill was born in Cortland, NY in 1936. He was the son of the late Mary Kathryn Haster and Charles Milford Edwards. He attended Cortland High...
Stephen Paul Smail
Nov 22, 2023
Stephen Paul Smail
December 24, 1955 - November 22, 2023
Orlando, FL - Stephen Paul Smail, a beloved husband, devoted father, grandfather, uncle and accomplished software engineer in the aerospace industry, passed away on November 22, 2023, at the age of 67. Born in Manhattan, NY on December 24, 1955, raised in the US Virgin Islands. Stephen was a...
David Kenneth Keaton
Nov 20, 2023
David Kenneth Keaton, 76, passed away on November 20, 2023, in Orlando, FL.David Keaton was born on December 28, 1946 in Charlotte, NC, to Donald Keaton and Ruby Edith Keaton.
David graduated from Colonial High School in 1965. He joined the US Air Force in 1966 and served for four years. In 1970 he began his career as a...
Grace J Waldrop
Nov 20, 2023
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother & friend to many Grace J. Waldrop, 82, of Orlando, FL, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness, on November 20, 2023.
Grace was born in Wetumpka, Al., the youngest of 4 children. She moved to Orlando in 1960, and this became home. Here she raised her family and built a...
Daniel E Gentry
Nov 17, 2023
God called home, one of His own, on Friday, November 17, 2023. Daniel Edward Gentry, 87, of Orlando, FL, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family.
Daniel was born in Jacksonville, FL June 15, 1936. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carol E. Brown Gentry, his mother, Beulah M. Gentry and his father, Joseph "Pat"...
Antoinette "Toni" DeVito Coleman
Nov 13, 2023
Antoinette (Toni) DeVito Coleman, 83, of Orlando passed away peacefully with family present on November 13, 2023.
Toni was born in Medford, Massachusetts on October 19, 1940, to immigrant parents Luigi and Blanche DeVito. She moved with her family to Winter Park, FL in 1956 where she attended Winter Park High School and graduated in 1958.
She began her...
Dorothy Carolyn Reynolds
Nov 13, 2023
Dorothy Carolyn (Kline) Reynolds, 94, was called home to be with the Lord on November 13, 2023. Faith, family and service to others were the cornerstones of Dottie’s life. A devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She had an inner strength that was an inspiration to all who knew her.
Dorothy was a native Orlandoan who attended...
Louise Kathryn Weaver
Nov 12, 2023
Louise Kathryn Weaver, a resident of Winter Park, FL, passed away on November 12, 2023, at age 99. She was born December 1,1923 to parents Cecelia Ketchum and Leslie Banks. A Penobscot Nation Native American, “Teeda” was born and grew up on the Indian Island reservation in Maine. At her death, she was the oldest living Penobscot elder, which she...
Shauna H. Clark
Oct 28, 2023
Shauna Gaye Catherine Victoria Hathaway Clark passed away early on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, Florida after a sudden illness. She was born to Albert and Dorothy (Brake) Hathaway in Bryan, Texas on April 3, 1977. Shauna was the youngest of eight children. After graduating from Brewer High School in White Settlement, TX, she...
Barney Tipton Bishop
Oct 23, 2023
Barney Tipton Bishop, 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2023 at Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, FL, with family at his side. Born on October 1, 1926, in Milton, Georgia, Barney is preceded in death by his parents, Barney Tipton Bishop and Ada Geneva (Weems) Bishop, his sisters; Mary, Evelyn, Geneva, and Nancy, as well as...
Herbert Norton Rosebrock
Oct 22, 2023
The Rev. Herbert Norton Rosebrock, a retired pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 22, 2023, surrounded by his family and uplifted by prayers of thanksgiving from so many who loved and cherished him.
Norton is survived by his wife, Jackie Inman Rosebrock (Winter Park, FL); daughters Sarah (West Columbia, SC)...
Loc T Nguyen
Oct 15, 2023
Loc Thi Nguyen, passed away on October 15, 2023, in Orlando, FL. Loc was born on February 19, 1937, in Vietnam. She was 86 years old at the time of her passing.The Nguyen family will be holding a visitation and funeral service on October 25, 2023 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home located at...
Erin Wall Belvin
Oct 15, 2023
On October 15, 2023, Erin Waldorf Belvin, 62, of Orlando, FL passed away with her husband, David, faithfully by her side. We are incredibly saddened to live in a world without her but feel relieved to know she is at rest following a courageous three-year battle with cancer.
To know Erin was to love her. She was blessed with...
Diane Mae Mauldin
Oct 13, 2023
Diane Mae Mauldin, 92, passed away on October 13, 2023, in Orlando, FL.
Diane is survived by Teresa Mauldin - daughter, Wayne and Cathy Mauldin - son, Doug and Kim Mauldin - son, Kevin and Colleen Dewise - daughter. Her grandchildren, Heath, Kylee, Keaton, Seth, Dalton, Cade and Rylan. Her great grandchildren, Mackenzie, Hannah, Halyee, Rhett, Paisley, Easton, Judah,...
Alma R. Jewell
Oct 8, 2023
Alma Jewell, 60, passed away on October 8, 2023. She was born April 15, 1963 in St. Louis, MO to Ruby Brewer and William T. Brewer. She lived the better part of her life in Orlando, FL where she met and married her high school sweetheart, Jeffery Jewell. Their love and commitment created the fulfillment of her greatest wish;...
L. Edsel Thompson
Oct 2, 2023
Edsel was a friend to all. Those lucky enough to be blessed with his friendship will undoubtedly remember the kindness, grace, and love with which he lived his life.
Husband of 65 years to the love of his life, Norma, father to Susan, Skip, and Scott, and brother to LaRue and Marilyn. Edsel cared deeply for his family and...
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