Obituaries

Mar 9, 2023

Geraldine Martin, 84, of Gotha, Florida gained her Angel wings on Thursday March 9, 2023 after a long-fought battle with dementia.

She was predeceased by her husband of 35 years, Tommy Allen Martin. She was also predeceased by her parents Willard and Tenella Wise, her sister Nadine Hey; brother Jimmy Wise; nieces Sherena Watson and Kelly Wise Henry.

Gerry is...

Mar 6, 2023

William Frank (Bill) O'Doniel was born on January 6, 1924, in Lakeland, Florida. He was the fifth of seven children born to John Arthur and Carrie O'Doniel. He attended Lakeland High School, where he met the love of his life and future wife, Helen Claire Buran, and they were married 66 years. They both attended First Baptist Church from early...

Mar 4, 2023

Juan Carlos was a loving father, devoted husband and caring grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Elena. His two children, Jennifer and Michael as well as his granddaughter, Mia Addison.

A gathering will be held on Saturday, March 25th from 4-6pm at Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home, 1148 E. Plant St., Winter Garden FL. 34787, where a prayer...

Mar 1, 2023

Feb 16, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Brenda Norris. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 13, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Arcadia Pacheco Nieves, who passed away peacefully on February 13, 2023 at the age of 95. Arcadia was a devoted mother, grandmother, and wife. She was born on January 22, 1928 in Penuelas, P.R. to Etanislao & Mercedes Nieves, and grew up in Penuelas. She was known for her...

Feb 11, 2023

Brenda Rachel Sparks Smith left us to be with her friend, Jesus, on Saturday, February 11,2023. She was at home with her loving family.

She was preceded in death by husband Carl Smith of Astor. She is survived by her daughter Fatina Carroll, son-in-law Michael, and grandchildren Michael, Cana and grandson-in-law James. She is also survived by three...

Feb 11, 2023

Albert George Gooden (Goody) was born on January 22, 1936 to Theresa Jestina Geohagen Kerr and Abel Williamson Gooden in Preston Oriente Province, Cuba. His mother Theresa migrated to Cuba from Jamaica in 1923. During her time in Cuba she gave birth to Albert. She passed away in 1995 at age 82. Albert migrated to Jamaica when he was...

Feb 5, 2023

Gordon Walker, 66, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on February 5, 2023, in Clermont, FL. Visitation/ Viewing will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM The service for Mr Gordon Walker will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 2:00 PM The viewing and service will be held at the...

Feb 3, 2023

Michael "Mike" Anthony Rybski (aka Ski in High School), 62 of Winter Garden, Florida, passed away February 3, 2023, at Cornerstone Hospice. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 11, 1960. His family moved to Ocoee, Florida in 1970. Mike graduated from West Orange High School in 1979 and receive his AA degree from Valencia State College. He...

Feb 3, 2023

Michael Daniel Finn passed away on February 3rd, 2023 at the age of 57 after a battle with stage four intestinal cancer. He passed away surrounded by his close loved ones. He was born in Akron, Ohio on August 26th, 1965 to mother Sandra Finn and father James "Mickey" Finn. Michael is survived by his wife Annmarie Finn, son...

Feb 2, 2023

Donna was born January 12, 1927 in Belleville, Kansas to Lee Cameron and Victoria Cunningham. She symbolized her dedication to Jehovah God on December 26, 1959 in Hays, Kansas. Donna passed away on February 2, 2023. Donna is survived by Coleen Marie Carcelli, husband Robert; Terry Ann Dumler; grandchildren, Tara Amber Cote, husband, Erik; Heath Justin and Tate Austin,...

Feb 2, 2023

Richard Lee 'Dick' Wands December 22, 1936 - February 2, 2023 Richard Lee Wands, age 86, passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 2, 2023 in Winter Garden, Florida. He was born on December 22, 1936 in Sedalia, Missouri to Joseph and Mildred Wands. The family lived in Chicago, Illinois, where he graduated from Chicago Vocational School in 1955. After high...

Jan 31, 2023

James Reynolds, 84, passed away peacefully at home on January 31, 2023, in Orlando, FL James is survived by his wife Faye Reynolds, son Jay Reynolds (Carol), daughter Tina Pedigo (Derrick), Grandchildren Erin Pretorius (Jacques), Lindsey Reynolds, Christopher Pedigo and Ryan Pedigo and, great granddaughters Catherine and Hannah Pretorius. James is preceded in death by his father, mother, four...

Jan 28, 2023

George Thurman of Polk City, Florida passed away on Jan 28, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jan 26, 2023

Tin Nguyen of Ocoee, Florida passed away on Jan 26, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jan 26, 2023

Catherine Psarakis (Vassilion), having successfully attained the age of 94, decided on Thursday, January 26, 2023, that it was time to go home. Born on April 5, 1928, to Greek parents in Detroit, Catherine spent her formative years in Akron, Ohio. The eldest of five children, Catherine possessed a personality suitable to the role. In addition to being a great...

Jan 23, 2023

Maudie C. Foster was born on November 8, 1938 in Arlington, GA to Wallace Foster and Fannie Foster. She was raised with her younger sister Eula Lee Rodgers (Foster) in Newark, NJ. Maudie attended Weequahic High School. Maudie would go on to have a son Derek Foster. Maudie would go on to graduate from Rutgers, The State University of New...

Jan 20, 2023

William Ward, 50, beloved Spouse, Son, Father, Brother, and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on January 20, 2023. He entered this world on May 5, 1972 in Batavia, NY, born to Richard and Patricia Ward. He is survived by his spouse Tracey Ward; son Billy Ward; son Joey Ward; sister Kim Campbell; granddaughter Alona Hasty; grandson...

Jan 15, 2023

Juan Dionisio Tomasini 59, passed away on January 1, 2023, in Kissimmee, FL. Juan is survived by Johnairys Tomasini Feliciano - daughter, of Kissimmee, Juan Tomasini - father, Heroina Correa - mother, Nachalys Tomasini - daughter, Josliany Tomasini - daughter, Candy Tomasini - daughter, Juan Carlos Tomasini - son. The service for Juan Dionisio Tomasini will be held on Monday,...