Obituaries
Merrill Myles Markell, Jr.
Aug 27, 2025
Merrill Myles Markell Jr.
Age 59, passed away peacefully surrounded by the people he loved most, after a two year battle with bladder cancer.
Merrill was a devoted father to his sons, Justin (married to Emily) and Ryan (married to Abby), and a proud grandfather to Logan, Landon, Owen, and Oliver. He is also survived by his siblings Vince, Troy, and Kristine,...
Sergio Gonzalo Beteta
Aug 27, 2025
Sergio Gonzalo Beteta, 78 of Orlando, Florida passed way on August 27, 2025.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 2:30 PM until 6:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home, East Orlando Chapel. A Funeral Service will be held in the funeral home chapel during the visitation.
If you have any special memories that you would like to share...
Manuel A. Cano
Aug 27, 2025
Manuel A. Cano, a cherished soul, peacefully departed this world on August 27, 2025, at the age of 81 in Orlando, Florida. Born on August 17, 1944, in the vibrant city of Havana, Cuba, Manuel made his journey to the United States in 1962, driven by a deep love for his family and a dedication to bringing them to the...
Ronald O. Wilkinson
Aug 26, 2025
Ronald O. Wilkinson, 76 of Orlando, Florida passed away on August 26, 2025.
At this time, all services are planned to be private for his family only.
If you have any special memories of Ronald, please place them in the guest book below for the family to cherish.
Francisco M. De La Cruz Acosta
Aug 25, 2025
Francisco Milciades De La Cruz Acosta, age 76, of Orlando, Florida passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025 at AdventHealth East Orlando Hospital.
He was born on March 10, 1949 in Barahona, Dominican Republic, one of eight children born to his late parents, Benito De La Cruz and Leticia Acosta.
Francisco is survived by his wife, Xiomara Maria Asencion Facundo Koussa; three...
William Ross Baxter
Aug 24, 2025
William Ross Baxter, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on August 24, 2025, at the age of 48. Born on June 30, 1977, in Grayling, Michigan, Billy touched the lives of many through his passion for cooking, care for others, and commitment to his family.
As the owner of Sugar Grove Catering and Events, Billy showcased his extraordinary talent in...
Marianne F. Bailey
Aug 24, 2025
Marianne F. Bailey, 84, of Orlando, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025, at Orlando Regional Medical Center.
Born in Hausham, Bavaria, Germany, Marianne never lost her deep love for her homeland. She often spoke fondly of the majestic mountains, the peaceful countryside, and the beautiful castles.
Marianne married Dallas Bailey, a dedicated U.S. Army soldier, and together they built a...
Claudette Dawn Johnson-McCatty
Aug 24, 2025
Claudette Dawn Johnson-McCatty, affectionately known as “Miss D,” passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025, at the age of 73, surrounded by her devoted family after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma.
Born on May 16, 1952, in Jamaica, Claudette was the cherished daughter of Ernest Wellesley Johnson and Mildred Rema Johnson, who preceded her in death. She immigrated to Canada...
George Van Pelt
Aug 24, 2025
George R. Van Pelt Sr. 89 of Longwood, FL was called to his Heavenly home after a short illness.
George was born in 1936 Jacksonville, FL to the late Arthur and Annie Van Pelt. He enlisted into the US Air Force where he served our country for 20 years reaching the level of Master Sargent. Early in his Air Force career...
Antonio Alejandro Vazquez
Aug 22, 2025
Antonio Alejandro Vazquez, 23, of Orlando, Florida, died in his home on August 22, 2025.
He was born on March 19, 2002, in Kissimmee, Florida, to Anthony and Marielis Vazquez.
Ever since he was little, he had an obsession with Disney and their monorail system. His dream came true when he became a monorail pilot, a job he loved and took pride...
Benjamin Isaac Hale
Aug 22, 2025
Benjamin Isaac Hale, born on October 6, 1978, in Xenia, Ohio, departed from this world unexpectedly on August 22, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. He leaves behind a rich legacy of creativity, intelligence, and compassion.
A graduate of University High School, Benjamin pursued his passion for the arts and technology. He attended Valencia College, where he earned an Associate's degree in film,...
Olivia Noelle Ware
Aug 21, 2025
Olivia Noelle Ware, 21, of Montverde, Florida, passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully on August 21, 2025. Born on April 13, 2004, in Orlando, Olivia lived a vibrant, unapologetically authentic life, touching the hearts of all who knew her with her wit, kindness, and indomitable spirit.
Olivia was the beloved daughter of Carla Garner and John Ware, cherished sister to Michael Chance...
Marilyn J. Sutherland
Aug 21, 2025
Marilyn J. Sutherland, age 78, of Longwood, Florida, passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 21, 2025.She was born in Millington, Tennessee.
She was a graduate of Bob Jones Academy and attended Bob Jones University.Marilyn is survived, and will forever be loved and missed, by her Husband Joseph D. Sutherland, daughter, Rachel Boehl; granddaughters, Eliana Boehl and Aurora Boehl,...
Colleen Bly
Aug 21, 2025
Colleen Bly, a loving wife, mother, nana, sister, aunt, and friend departed this world for the next on August 21, 2025 at age 74 after a fiercely strong five-year fight against lung cancer.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania then moving to Miami at age one, Colleen grew up in a loving home with three brothers and two sisters in Miami in the...
Francis Surroca
Aug 20, 2025
Francis Vincent Surroca, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, just weeks after his 86th birthday, reached the end of his road. Now he rests in the loving arms of God.
Francis was born in Guantanamo, Cuba, on July 9, 1939, as Francisco, also known as Paco.
He excelled in school. During his last years of school, the Brothers of La Salle were recruiting...
Francisca "Paquita" Febus Nieves
Aug 19, 2025
Francisca Febus Nieves, age 96, of Orlando, FL, formerly of the Bronx, NY passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
She was born on October 10, 1928 in Toa Ata, PR, one of seven children born to her late parents, Monserate Nieves and Tomasa Febus. On October 16, 1948, she was married to her husband, Genaro Febus, who preceded her in...
Carmen Lynn McPherson
Aug 19, 2025
Our Beautiful Mother, Carmen Lynn McPherson passed away Unexpectedly at her home on August 19th, 2025, She was 65 years young.
Carmen was born on January 17th, 1960, to the Late Charles and Berniece McPherson. Carmen called Orlando her home her entire life.
Carmen poured her heart and soul into caring for her family. She cherished the time she got to spend...
Mark Steven Gillespie
Aug 19, 2025
Mark Steven Gillespie, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, age 66, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, after a battle with cancer. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio to Richard Leroy Gillespie and Carol Sue Gillespie, both of whom have preceded him in death, along with his older sister, Connie Sue (John) Stott. Mark was...
Charles E. Sterling
Aug 18, 2025
Charles E. Sterling, passed away. His spirit was a blend of quiet strength and vibrant humor. He dedicated his life to nurturing his faith and supporting his family, leaving behind a legacy that will surely resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.
He will forever be remembered for his strong faith, work ethic, kindness, and his humor. His legacy...
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