Obituaries

Apr 21, 2021

Linda Sue Jenkins, 66, of Apopka, Florida, passed away April 21, 2021. She was born September 01, 1954 in Doniphan, Missouri. Ms. Jenkins is preceded in death by her daughter Sharon Sondra Jenkins. She is survived by her son Mike (Angela) Jenkins; sister Patricia Kilkenny; grandchildren Kyle, Brooke, Brandon, Cody and Abigail as well as many loved ones and...

Apr 18, 2021

Chester Stoner, 83, of Orlando, Florida passed away on April 18, 2021.  Mr. Stoner was born on August 22, 1937 in Muncie, Indiana. He is preceded in death by daughter Melissa Dawn Stoner; grandson Brandon Michael Stoner; son-in-law Patrick Goodwin; brother Gary Stoner; in-laws Frank Nairn, Lorna Nairn and Isabelle Hilliard. He is survived by loving wife Shirley Ann...

Apr 17, 2021

John Thomas O’Reilly, 82, of Apopka, Florida passed away on April 17, 2021.  Mr. O’Reilly was born on December 04, 1938 in Waterbury, Connecticut. He is survived by his children Mary Walker, Annamarie Grogan and John Albert O’Reilly; his sister Patricia Nolan; as well as ex-wife Janice O’Reilly. He will be missed by his many loved ones and friends....

Apr 17, 2021

Marie Elaine Miller Carter, 76, of Ocoee, Florida, passed away April 17, 2021. She was born August 10, 1944 in Guntersville, Alabama. Mrs. Carter is survived by her loving husband Bob Carter; children Robby and Corey (Laurie) Carter; siblings Jan (Tommy) Crews, Linda Topping and Martha Guest; grandchildren Madeline and Mackenzie Carter. She will be missed dearly by her...

Apr 17, 2021

Christopher Rand Hess, 37, of Lockhart, Florida, passed away April 17, 2021. He was born June 24, 1983 in Beever, Pennsylvania. Mr. Hess is survived by his children Trevor James Hess, Bryson Christopher Hess and Skyler Terry Carrieo.

Apr 16, 2021

Joseph Pennacchio, 81, of Apopka, Florida, passed away April 16, 2021. He was born March 08, 1940 in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Pennacchio is survived by his loving wife Helen Pennacchio; children Salvatore (Jennifer) Pennacchio; Siblings Nino Pennacchio, Vittorio Pennacchio and Angela Pennacchio Goviale; grandchild Madelyn as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.

Apr 16, 2021

Francisco Rafael Capellan, 56, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2021.  All who knew him lovingly referred to him as “Franchy” or “El Cape”.  His nicknames affectionately describe his funny personality as well as his drive to keep those around him with a smile on their face.  Mr. Capellan was born on October 01, 1964...

Apr 13, 2021

Altamonte Springs, Florida – Mary Alice, who was 96, passed away peacefully at her family home in Altamonte Springs, Florida, on the early morning of April 13, 2021. Mary Alice lived a full and loving life, leaving behind two sisters; Theresa and Helen, a brother; Joe, her daughter, Susan and son, Thomas, and several grandchildren; Laura, Theresa, Jeannie, Joey,...

Apr 13, 2021

Our beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and dear friend Paul Ronald Fannin, broke his earthly bonds and entered heaven on April 13, 2021.  Paul was born on December 24, 1946 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late Emery J. and Martha Pelfry Fannin.  He arrived on Christmas Eve just in time to be the best Christmas gift of all...

Apr 12, 2021

Pascual Ortiz-Ortiz, 78, of Apopka, Florida, passed away April 12, 2021. He was born March 23, 1943 in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Mr. Ortiz is survived by his loving wife Milagros “Millie” Tomei; children Thamaris (Joseph Perez) Ortiz Tomei, Jay (Linda Ortiz) Ortiz Tomei, Eriel “Kiry” (Monica Casillas) Ortiz Tomei; grandchildren Alejandro, Brianna, Natalia, Gustavo and Isabella and many loved...

Apr 12, 2021

Felix Serrano Trejo, 73, of Zellwood, Florida passed away on April 12, 2021.  Mr. Serrano Trejo was born on December 18, 1947 in Coxcatlan, Mexico. He is survived by loving wife Maria G. Lara De Serrano. Felix will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.

Apr 10, 2021

Eloise Cheever, 94, of Apopka, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2021.

Eloise Cheever was born in Plymouth, Florida, on October 09, 1926 to the late Riley Gilbert Sr. and Elie Whitehead, at the Old Perry Place. At the age of 17, she was saved (born again on March 21, 1943) where...

Apr 9, 2021

Jose Andres Sanchez Casillas, 24, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away April 09, 2021. He was born August 20, 1996 in La Barca, Mexico. Mr. Sanchez Casillas is preceded in death by his cousin Steven Sanchez. He is survived by his mother Elvia (Circo Mariano) Sanchez; siblings Cassandra Elena Sanchez, Jorge Jr Sanchez Casillas and Anthony Nathaniel Antonio Casillas;...

Apr 9, 2021

Cynthia Olofson, 51, of Apopka, Florida, passed away April 09, 2021. She was born December 05, 1969 in Lynn, Massacheusetts. Ms. Olofson is survived by her many loved ones and friends. She will be missed dearly.

Apr 8, 2021

Michael Angelo Diaz Sr., 69, of Apopka, Florida passed away on April 08, 2021.  Mr. Diaz was born on April 19, 1951 in Monroe, Michigan. He is survived by loving wife Margaret Ann Diaz. Michael will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.

Apr 6, 2021

Joamny Isabelita Williams, 53, of Apopka, Florida passed away on April 06, 2021.  Mrs. Williams was born on August 03, 1967 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Joamny will be missed by her many loved ones and friends.

Apr 5, 2021

Gabriel Michael Duran, age 4 months, passed gently into the arms of Jesus on Monday 4/5/2021 and was welcomed to Heaven by many loved ones before him.

He is the son of David Duran and Ariane Corder of Apopka. They prepared for his birth with joyful expectation and he was born on 11/24/2020 weighing 7 lbs 7...

Apr 4, 2021

Francis “Frank” Boudreau, 59, of Apopka, Florida passed away on April 04, 2021.  Mr. Boudreau was born on October 23, 1959 in Winter Park, Florida to late the late Frank and Jessie Boudreau. Francis Boudreau peacefully went to be with the lord while his family was by his side April 4 th , 2021. He was the co-founder and...

Apr 3, 2021

Mary Estelle Reid, 99, of Apopka, Florida, passed away April 03, 2021. She was born January 09, 1922 in Athens, Alabama to late parents Clarence and Rory Hutching. Mrs. Reid is preceded in death by her loving husband Jasper Reid Sr. and son Ronnie Richard Reid. She is survived by her children Charles Reid and Jasper (Dobbie) Reid Jr.;...

Apr 3, 2021

Sarah Ann Barker, 79 of Apopka, Florida went to be with the Lord on April 03, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her parents Fred Ellis & Mary Viola Ellis; husband Cleo Barker; brothers Jim Ellis, Fred Ellis, Marvin Ellis, Ed Ellis and William Raymond Ellis; sister Edith Arnold and brother in laws Walt Arnold, Bo...