Obituaries

William L. Brown

William L. Brown

Jan 29, 2026

William L. Brown, born on January 20, 1931, passed away on January 29, 2026. He will be remembered fondly by his family and those that had the privilege of knowing him. William leaves behind cherished memories for his family and friends as a dedicated and loving figure in their lives. His devotion to those he cared for will not be...

Roderick Kenneth Jackson

Roderick Kenneth Jackson

Jan 29, 2026

Roderick Kenneth Jackson, 82, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

Born on June 21, 1943, in Key West, Florida, to John Edward Jackson and Florence Poitier, Roderick was raised amid the vibrant culture, music, and rhythm of the island he always carried in his spirit. 

To his grandchildren, he was simply “Pops”—the storyteller, the laughter-bringer, and...

Fausto G. DaSilva

Fausto G. DaSilva

Jan 29, 2026

Fausto G. DaSilva, born on May 29, 1942, in Coruche, Portugal, passed away on January 29, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. He is survived by his beloved wife, Maria P. DaSilva; his son Joaquim DaSilva; and his granddaughters, Samantha Goodnight and Amanda DaSilva. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Eduardo G. DaSilva and Lia DaSilva. Fausto's memory will live on...

Jacqueline Marie Richards

Jacqueline Marie Richards

Jan 29, 2026

Jacqueline Marie Richards (nee Douglas) was born to James and Shirley Douglas in Spanish Town Jamaica on June 10, 1953. She was affectionately called “Peaches” or “Jackie” by family and friends.

She attended St. Jago High School and took courses at the Jamaica School of Business and went on to work at the Jamaica Telephone Company for several years. She later...

Aida Luz Burgos

Aida Luz Burgos

Jan 29, 2026

Aida Luz Burgos, age 86, of Deltona, Florida passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Felix Ortiz and Maria Rodriguez, and sons, Eddie Burgos and Jose Luis Burgos.

Aida is survived by her daughters, Mary Luz (Richard) Gonzalez and Evelyn Burgos, son, Miguel Pagan, grandchildren, Aida (Gabi "Mofongo") Stephan, Virginia (Omar Pagan) Gonzalez, Liz...

Ysolina DeJesus Bartra Pinedo

Ysolina DeJesus Bartra Pinedo

Jan 29, 2026

Ysolina DeJesus Bartra Pinedo, born on January 16, 1938, departed this world on January 29, 2026. A life well-lived, Ysolina is remembered for her compassion, warmth, and the indelible mark she left on all who knew her.

She dedicated herself to her family and friends, instilling love and strength in those around her. Her spirit and character resonated with kindness, often...

Dorothy Juanita "Nita" Maynard

Dorothy Juanita "Nita" Maynard

Jan 28, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy Juanita "Nita" Maynard, who left this world on January 28, 2026, in her beloved Orlando. Born on March 19, 1968, Nita was a dedicated homemaker, whose culinary skills were admired, even if she did not enjoy cooking as much as others appreciated her meals. Nita’s greatest pride and...

Hector "Manny" Matos

Hector "Manny" Matos

Jan 28, 2026

Hector "Manny" Matos, a beloved family man and dedicated bus driver, passed away on January 28, 2026, in Kissimmee, Florida. Born on April 9, 1954, in Manhattan, New York, Manny was known for his humor, compassion, and unwavering love for family.

Retiring after over 20 years with Lynx Transportation, Manny served as a bus driver in both New York and Florida....

Barbara Sisk

Barbara Sisk

Jan 28, 2026

Barbara Sisk, 78, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. She was born on January 4, 1948, in Ottawa, Illinois. Barbara was a radiant presence in the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her. 

Though she has departed from this earthly realm, the spirit of Barbara Sisk continues to live on, woven into the hearts of...

Chester Lynn Sutorus

Chester Lynn Sutorus

Jan 28, 2026

Chester Lynn Sutorus, a dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator, passed away on January 28, 2026, at his residence. Born on August 5, 1963, in Dade City, Florida, Chester touched the lives of many through his commitment to both work and family.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator for a recycling company, Chester was known for his hard work and exemplary skills. He took...

Andrea Selena Fredda

Andrea Selena Fredda

Jan 27, 2026

Andrea Selena Fredda of Altamonte Springs, FL a beloved daughter, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend passed away on January 27th, 2026. Her sudden loss was unexpected, and her family and friends are profoundly saddened. Andrea was only 29 years old.

Born on October 16th, 1996, she was a long-answered prayer and adored by her whole family. Welcomed with excitement by her...

Roberta Regina Murphy

Roberta Regina Murphy

Jan 26, 2026

Roberta Regina Murphy, age 86, of Orlando, Florida passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026.

Born in New York, NY on March 5, 1939, to her late parents, Raymond William Thompson and Anna Charlotte Thompson. Roberta married her late husband, James Thomas Murphy on February 13, 1965. Prior to his passing almost 5 years ago they were married for 56 years....

Christa Elsa Gilliard

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

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

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

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

Larry Eugene Mallett

Jan 24, 2026

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Irene Marie Sperzel

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

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...

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