Obituaries

Sep 9, 2017

Deborah Ann Klinger Maher, 66, of Apopka, Florida, passed away September 09, 2017.  She was born February 17, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Mrs. Maher is survived by her children Kimberly A. McConnell and John Klinger; grandson Joe Bolli. She will be missed by her loved ones and friends.

Sep 9, 2017

Betty G. Massey, 91, of Apopka, Florida, passed away September 09, 2017. She was born April 16, 1926 in High Point, North Carolina. Mrs. Massey is preceded in death by her loving husband Marvin "Butch" Massey and son Jeff Massey. She is survived by her children Ronald Massey, and Joyce Ilgenfritz; 7 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren.

Sep 9, 2017

Lorena Juanita Ashville, 90, of Orlando, Florida passed away on September 09, 2017. She was born on August 20, 1927 in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Mrs. Ashville is survived by her children David Faulkner, Phillip Kirby, and Mary Kirby.  She will be missed by her loved ones and friends.

Sep 8, 2017

Amour Harper Butcher, 91, of Apopka, Florida, passed away September 08, 2017. She was born August 08, 1926 in Red Level, Alabama. Mrs. Butcher worked as a Seamstress and Alterations Expert for Fern City Cleaners for over 50 years. She is preceded in death by her daughter Lois Browder of Gordon, Alabama. Mrs. Butcher survived by her children Ida...

Sep 8, 2017

Robert Charles Burns, 64, of Wildwood, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2017.

Robert was born September 3, 1953 in Paterson, New Jersey to Donald and Doris Burns. After High School, he became a tractor trailer driver and succeeded in life being an independent driver in his own company.

Robert enjoyed entering car...

Sep 7, 2017

Comforted by her loving husband, Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dewar went to be with out Savior Jesus Christ on September 7, 2017. All who met and knew Libby, knew she heard the sought-after-words of "Well Done my Good and Faithful Servant" on September 7th. Libby was born in Anthony, Florida on June 18, 1931, the daughter of the late Marvin...

Sep 5, 2017

Marvin R. Little, 75, of Apopka, Florida, passed away September 05, 2017.  He was born November 04, 1941 in Harrell, Arkansas. Mr. Little was the Business Founder of Apopka Garden Center and Marvin Little Irrigation Specialist.  He was preceded in death by his son David Little. Mr. Little is survived by his loving wife Lois Shirley Little; siblings Reba...

Sep 4, 2017

Jose F. Marquez, 71, of Apopka, Florida passed away on September 04, 2017. Mr. Marquez was born on March 25, 1946 in Humacao, Puerto Rico. He is survived by his loving wife Olga Marquez; children Jose Omar Marquez, Jose Antonio Marquez, and Javier Jose Marquez; siblings Rogelio Marquez, Antonio Marquez, and Marisol Marquez; 6 grandchildren.

Sep 1, 2017

Aida A. Malavez, 75, of Orlando, Florida, passed away September 01, 2017. She was born July 02, 1942 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mrs. Malavez is survived by her loving husband Enrique Garcia; children Juan E. Garcia, Luis E. Garcia, Mari Carmen Garcia, Omar E. Garcia.

Aug 31, 2017

Mr. Dominic R. Nagy, 27, of Apopka, Florida passed away on August 31, 2017. Mr. Nagy was born on June 27, 1990 in Longwood, Florida. He was a 2008 graduate from Apopka High School and was a member of the Florida Gun and Bow Club. Mr. Nagy is survived by his loving parents Alex J. Nagy and Penelope Pierson...

Aug 29, 2017

Sally Olancin, 97, of Longwood, Florida, passed away August 29, 2017. She was born July 11, 1920 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Olancin worked for Avon for 52 years, where they named her Mrs. Avon. She went to the United Nations and provided a check to Ralph Bunch on behalf of Avon. Mrs. Olancin also worked for the Telephone Company...

Aug 29, 2017

Robert T. Zych, 67, of Apopka, Florida, passed away August  29, 2017. He was born May 30, 1950 in Delaware. Mr. Zych owned and operated Zychs Auto Service since 1976 and started the Apopka Business off of Sheeler and 441 in 1984. He is survived by his loving wife Luane Zych; children Dave Zych and Steve Zych; siblings Jim...

Aug 27, 2017

A Life of Courage and Faith

Janet Bland Figueroa

January 12, 1966 – August 27, 2017

Wife, mother, daughter, sister. Janet Bland Figueroa epitomized the woman of faith. Born on a beautiful Southern California morning, John Bland Jr. and Ruth Bland welcomed their second daughter Janet on January 12, 1966. Two...

Aug 24, 2017

William Marvin Leggett, 82, of Sorrento, Florida, passed away August 24, 2017. He was born March 16, 1935 in O’Brien, Florida. Mr. Leggett will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.

Aug 23, 2017

Mr. Frank J. Crescenti, 93, of Apopka, Florida, passed away August 23, 2017.  He was born July 17, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York.  Mr. Crescenti worked at the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing as a Printing Press Machinist.  He will be missed by his loved ones and friends.

Aug 19, 2017

Ronald C. Young Sr., 68, of Apopka, Florida, passed away August 19, 2017. He was born October 17, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Young is survived by his children Michele Jarrell, Ronald W. Young; sibling Mark Young. He will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.

Aug 19, 2017

In Memory of Helen Z. Halecky

September 2, 1934 – August 19, 2017

Helen Halecky (nee Zubkoff) of Apopka, Florida passed away on August 19, 2017 at the age of 82 surrounded by her loving family at her bedside.  Helen was born in Yonkers, New York on September 2, 1934 to Anna Gaydosh...

Aug 19, 2017

Shirley L. Zorg, 80, of Minneola, Florida passed away on August 19, 2017. Mrs. Zorg was born on June 25, 1937 in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts to parents Clifford A. Miller and Mary Damelio Miller. She worked in Healthcare as a Nurse.  Mrs. Zorg will be greatly missed by her loved ones and friends.

Aug 17, 2017

Aidee Rosalinda Hernandez, 28, of Apopka, Florida, passed away August 17, 2017. She was born November 19, 1988 in Brownsville, Texas to parents Domingo Hernandez and Rosalinda Hernandez. Ms. Hernandez worked in Transportation as a Construction Worker. She was survived by her children Josue Ceballos, Dahlia Ceballos, Nathaniel Adrian Guzman, and Benjamin Hernandez; siblings Jose D. Hernandez and Cynthia...

Aug 15, 2017

Betty Hall, nee Pettigrew, nee Hoover, passed away on August 15, 2017 at the age of 86. She was born on March 16, 1931. Mrs. Hall was an Orlando native and a lifelong resident of Florida. She was a retiree of the Orange County Public School system.

Mrs. Hall is survived by her son Michael Hoover and...