Obituaries
Christa Elsa Gilliard
Jan 26, 2026
Christa Elsa Gilliard, born on December 8, 1933, in Wurzburg, Germany, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on January 26, 2026, in Apopka, Florida. Christa's journey through life was marked by faith, family and friends and an unwavering spirit that touched all who knew her.
Christa lived in Germany until 1956 when she became the beloved wife...
Grace Joan Jones
Jan 25, 2026
Grace Joan “Joanie” Jones passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026 in Orlando, FL at the age of 95. She was born on January 14, 1931 in Newark, NJ as one of eight sisters. Joanie enjoyed many of her younger years training horses and people to ride them.
She married William B. Jones in 1951. Bill was a career Air Force...
Cheryl D. Melvin
Jan 24, 2026
Cheryl D. Melvin, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on January 24, 2026, in Longwood, Florida, surrounded by love and the warmth that she so graciously extended to all those around her. Born on January 16, 1944, in Augusta, Georgia, Cheryl embraced life with a kind heart and an unwavering spirit.
For many years, Cheryl dedicated herself as a...
Dorothy A. Sweet
Jan 24, 2026
Dorothy Sweet (Palmer), 93, of Altamonte Springs, passed away on January, 24, 2026. Dorothy was born in Rome, New York, to Forrest and Dora (Pritchard) Palmer, on May 22, 1932. She attended Rome schools, graduating from Rome Free Academy, in 1950.
Dorothy married Beryle Sweet in Rome on April 26, 1952. They celebrated 56 years of marriage before Beryle passed away,...
Larry Eugene Mallett
Jan 24, 2026
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Irene Marie Sperzel
Jan 23, 2026
Irene Sperzel
9/25/38 – 1/23/26
Irene is survived by her children William Sperzel, Tracey Henry, and Terri Frick. She is also survived by grandchildren: Melissa Henry, William Henry, Michael and Matthew Frick; Great grandchildren, Augustus and Antonia.
Irene was the oldest of eight siblings and survived by sister Patricia Gorodetzer.
Irene was preceded in death by her husband William A. Sperzel.
A Visitation and Service...
Gilberto Javier Pagan
Jan 23, 2026
Gilberto Javier Pagan, known affectionately as Gilbert, passed away on January 23, 2026, in Orlando, Florida at the age of 42. Born on March 6, 1983, in Newark, New Jersey, Gilbert was a remarkable individual whose vibrant personality touched the lives of many.
He dedicated 26 years of his career to Wendy's corporate, where he served as a district manager. His...
Richard David Allen Lute
Jan 23, 2026
Richard David Allen Lute, age 89, of Winter Park, FL passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred Lute and Virginia Lute, and son, Mark Lute.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. Lute, son, Kevin M. Lute, daughter, Cynthia Lute, and 5 Grandchildren.
Ricahrd was a minister and U.S. Navy veteran.
Private services will...
Juan J. Juarbe
Jan 23, 2026
Juan Juarbe, age 97, of Orlando has passed away.
Please feel free to express condolences to the family or share cherished memories of Juan in the Guestbook below.
Kristi Shawn Bowerman
Jan 22, 2026
Kristi Shawn Bowerman
Kristi Shawn Bowerman passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 22, 2026, at home in Orlando, Florida.
Kristi was born on October 4, 1969, in Huntington, West Virginia. Despite facing severe dyslexia at a time when it was rarely diagnosed, she became an honor roll student and a lifelong reader. She graduated cum laude from Chesapeake High School...
Susan Masterton
Jan 22, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Susan Ann Masterton, known affectionately as "Mom," who left us peacefully on January 22, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. Born on May 21, 1945, in Chetlenham, Great Britain, Susan touched countless lives with her warmth and kindness throughout her remarkable journey.
A devoted head secretary at a shipyard and later...
Eugenio Vega Beaz
Jan 22, 2026
Eugenio Vega Beaz, 80, passed away on January 22, 2026. He was a loving son, devoted brother, and a cherished friend to many.
Born on August 12,1945, Eugenio "Geñito" Vega Beaz was a man of remarkable character and integrity.
In his professional life, Eugenio made significant contributions as he was an administrative assistant for a hospital. He also found a way to...
Maria Edilma Jaramillo Munoz
Jan 22, 2026
Con profundo amor y gratitud, despedimos a nuestra querida madre, abuela, y bisabuela una mujer extraordinaria cuya vida fue ejemplo de fortaleza, entrega y amor incondicional.
Fue una mujer llena de vida, con una sonrisa capaz de iluminar todo a su alrededor. Guerrera incansable, luchadora de corazón y alma, enfrentó la vida con valentía aun en las circunstancias más difíciles. Dedicó...
Robert "Burly" Burlingame
Jan 22, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Duwayne Burlingame, known to many as “Burly”. At age 88, he passed away on January 22, 2026, in Longwood, Florida. Born on November 18, 1937, in Kane, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Beryl and Evelyn Carlson Burlingame.
Burly touched many lives with his wisdom, his sense...
Jimmy Glenn Darty
Jan 21, 2026
It is with great sadness that we share that Jimmy Glenn Darty passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 83. Jimmy was surrounded by his family in a circle of love as he departed this life. He was born on November 2, 1942, in Medina, Tennessee, to Jimmie “Ray” and Christine Darty.
Jimmy grew up working the land...
Janet Stokes Betchan
Jan 21, 2026
Janet Stokes Betchan, age 91, of Winter Park, Florida, passed away in West Orange, Texas on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her parents, William Stokes and Wilma Grace Stokes, husband, Albert E. Betchan, brother, Keith Stokes, brother-in-law Vernon Thomas, son, Glenn E. Betchan, and daughter-in-law, Ann L. Betchan.
She is survived by her son, Lee A. Betchan,...
Jose Antonio Ortiz
Jan 21, 2026
Jose Antonio Ortiz, 86, passed away on January 21, 2026. He was a loving father, devoted husband, and a cherished friend to many.
Born on April 21, 1939, Tony was a man of remarkable character and integrity. Throughout his life, he approached every challenge with determination and a strong work ethic. He was an inspiration to all who knew him, embodying...
Renae Thompson
Jan 21, 2026
Renae Thompson, age 65, has passed away in Orlando on January 21st, 2026.
Please feel free to share your fond memories of Renae or express your condolences to the family in the guestbook below.
Joseph D. Mikles
Jan 21, 2026
To share memories of Joseph or to leave a special message of condolence for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
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