Obituaries

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

Ron Cambra

Ron Cambra

Oct 24, 2025

Ronald “Ron” Cambra, 74, passed away on October 24, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. Born on June 14, 1951, in Assonet, Massachusetts, Ron lived a life defined by integrity, dedication, and love for his family

Ron proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy before building a long and respected career as an electrician. Among his proudest accomplishments were his naval service,...

Harvey Hardy

Harvey Hardy

Oct 21, 2025

Harvey Boland Hardy, 75, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, including the love of his life, Pam Hardy, who remained a constant presence in his heart and life despite their divorce.

Harvey was born in New York, to Harvey Boland Hardy and Alice Storm Hardy. The eldest of their children, he grew up with a...

McKenzie Debardeleben

McKenzie Debardeleben

Oct 19, 2025

McKenzie Sherri Jo Debardeleben, 31, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on October 19, 2025. She was born on June 26, 1994, in Altamonte Springs, Florida.

McKenzie attended college and later built a career with the Publix Distribution Center, where she was a dedicated and valued member of the warehouse team. She was known for her kindness, laughter, and the positive energy...

Pashka Krasniqi

Pashka Krasniqi

Oct 30, 2025

Pashka Krasniqi, 82, passed away on October 30, 2025, in Orlando, FL.

The service for Pashka Krasniqi will be held on Sunday, November 9th at 1:00 PM at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home.

Visitation: Sunday, November 9th at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home.

Entombment: Chapel Hill Cemetery,Orlando, FL. 3:00PM

Obituary Coming Soon

Carol Stay

Carol Stay

Oct 25, 2025

Carol Ann Stay, 84, passed away on October 25, 2025, in Orlando, FL.

Catherine Knox

Catherine Knox

Oct 26, 2025

Catherine (Cathy) Wilharm Knox was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 7th, 1963 and passed away at her long-time home in Belle Isle, Florida on October 26th, 2025. She was surrounded by her family, including her husband of 38 years Ben Knox and their three children - Parker (Morgan), Morgan (Rob Ford), and Dillon (Jessica).

Cathy grew up in a...

Maria Merchan De Leal

Maria Merchan De Leal

Oct 22, 2025

Maria Merchan De Leal, 86, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Orlando, FL.

The service for Maria Merchan De Leal will be held on Sunday, at 12:00 PM at Iglesia Adventista Hispana de Orlando.

Visitation: Sunday, 10/26/2025, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM at Iglesia Adventista Hispana de Orlando. 455 N Goldenrod Rd, Orlando, FL 32807

Funeral Service: Sunday, 10/26/2025 ,12:00 PM...

Carole Lloyd

Carole Lloyd

Oct 19, 2025

Carole Ann Lloyd, born on January 14th, 1957, in Bronx, NY passed away peacefully and comfortably on October 19th, 2025, in Orange City, FL after a prolonged illness. The daughter of Salvatore and Gladys Bivona, Carole was surrounded by the warmth and love of her family at the time of her passing.Carole was preceded in death by her loving husband,...

Kevin Carpenter

Kevin Carpenter

Oct 17, 2025

Kevin Walton Carpenter, of Orlando, Florida, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Friday, October 17th, 2025 at 51 years old. He was a very loved man, by his wife, children, family and so many friends. He will leave a void in the lives of all whom he touched. And he surely had great reach.

Kevin was born to...

Thomas Rhodes

Thomas Rhodes

Oct 9, 2025

Thomas Ernest Rhodes, passed away at the age of 76 on October 9, 2025 at Advent Health Hospital in Orlando, FL. He was born on March 29, 1949 in Gainesville, FL to the late Mary Butler Rhodes and Ernest Chason Rhodes.

He was a graduate of Gainesville High School and earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Florida...

Ana Rivera

Ana Rivera

Oct 8, 2025

Mrs. Ana Luisa Rivera, 94, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, at Vitas Hospice Care Unit in Rockledge, Florida.

Ana was born on August 19, 1931 in Carolina, Puerto Rico to Santiago Pastrana and Aurea Alvarez de Pastrana. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, the late Antonio Rivera, Sr., brothers Adolfo Pastrana, Ricardo...

Pearl Gammage Johnson

Pearl Gammage Johnson

Oct 6, 2025

Pearl Gammage-Johnson, 93, of Florida, went home to be with the Lord on October 6, 2025. Born on August 3, 1932, in Powell County, Kentucky, Pearl lived a long and fulfilling life rooted in faith, family, and kindness.

A devoted Christian, Pearl was a faithful member of Dover Shores Baptist Church in Conway, Florida, where she worshipped and served with steadfast...

Nadine Clue-Brown

Nadine Clue-Brown

Sep 30, 2025

Nadine Amoy Clue: A Legacy of Faith, Excellence, and Grace By Andrea Wong Shue, Sister-Cousin

Nadine Amoy Clue was born on December 12, 1973, at 52 Weymouth Drive in St. Andrew, Jamaica. The third child of Audrey and Roderick Clue, Nadine shared a birthday with her sister Debbie—just three years apart—a bond that made her affectionately known as “Debbie’s gift.” She...

Tommy Parham

Tommy Parham

Sep 26, 2025

Tommy I. Parham, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and hard work that will be remembered for generations. He was married to the love of his life, Sandy Parham, who stood faithfully by his side through every season of life. Together, they built a family that was the pride of...

Ione Marriott

Ione Marriott

Sep 17, 2025

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Ione Marriott, 102, passed away on September 17, 2025, in Belle Isle, FL.

The service for Ione Marriott will be held on Sunday, September 28th at 11:00 AM at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home.

Visitation: Sunday, Septmeber 28th at 10:00 AM at Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home.

Burial: Woodlawn Memorial Park,Gotha, FL.

Obituary and Photograph Coming Soon

Perry Kirton

Perry Kirton

Sep 16, 2025

Perry Hampton Kirton left his earthly home and joined his Heavenly Father Tuesday, September 16th, surrounded by family and friends.

He led a life profoundly invested in people. He connected with and cared for people in a special way that was uniquely Perry. His reach was far and wide. He opened his heart to most everyone he encountered, without judgement, but...

Raymond Young

Raymond Young

Sep 16, 2025

Raymond Young, 85, passed away on September 16, 2025.

The service for Raymond Young will be held on Monday, 09/22 at 2:00 PM at Glen Haven Memorial Park Cemetery.

Burial: Glen Haven Memorial Park

Betty Douglas

Betty Douglas

Sep 15, 2025

The lord Jesus Christ completed preparing a heavenly room for my mother Betty Joann (Atwell) Douglas, aged 85, of Orlando, Florida. She passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. After her long 10 year goodbye, she has finally been released from the ravages of dementia.

Born on April 28, 1940 in Meadowview, Virginia, Betty lived a...

Howard Van Deest, Jr.

Howard Van Deest, Jr.

Sep 11, 2025

Howard Van Deest Jr.

August 13, 1936 - September 11, 2025

Howard Van Deest Jr., 89, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.

Born in Hastings, Nebraska, Howard was raised on a family farm where he developed a lifelong respect for hard work and rural values. He attended Hartford High School in Croton, Ohio, where he was...

Marilyn Cox

Marilyn Cox

Sep 6, 2025

Marilyn Molesworth Cox, 97, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.

Born in Syracuse, New York, Marilyn grew up in upstate New York and carried with her the values of resilience, kindness, and a strong work ethic throughout her life. She dedicated much of her career to serving as a business office administrator at St. Petersburg College, where...