Obituaries

Obituaries for Orange County, Winter Garden, FL and surrounding areas.

Cleone Davis

Cleone Davis

Jul 1, 2019

Cleone Barnes Davis, 92, of Ocoee, Florida, left her earthly body and was released into the light of God's love Monday, July 1, 2019. She passed peacefully, the way she lived her life.

Cleone had a beautifully sweet soul. A devoted wife and mother, she raised five daughters. Cleone was active in her political party, church and community....

Billy Caldwell

Billy Caldwell

Jun 24, 2019

Billy Joe Caldwell, 79, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019.  Funeral services will be announced.

David Tibbetts

David Tibbetts

Jun 23, 2019

David Tibbetts, affectionately known as “Super Dave” to those close to him, passed away on Sunday, June 23rd, 2019. David was born on October 24th, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts, to parents Ann Marie Callahan and John Willis Tibbetts.

David was known for his incredible work ethic and thirst for knowledge, which led him to a successful career...

Hyacinth Curry

Hyacinth Curry

Jun 14, 2019

Hyacinth Adina Curry, 82, of Winter Garden, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at her home.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 26, 2019, 12 pm at the Windermere Seventh-day Adventist Church,4100 McKinnon Rd, Windermere, FL 34786.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. .  The family will receive friends one hour...

Rosemary Watters

Rosemary Watters

Jun 11, 2019

Rosemary Watters, 82, of Ocoee, Florida, passed away while surrounded by her loved ones on Tuesday, June 11th, 2019. She was born on April 23rd, 1937, to parents Raymond and LaVera Main, and was a lifelong resident of Ocoee, Florida.

Rosemary had a long and fulfilling career in the aerospace industry. She worked for Lockheed Martin as a...

Imogene Clark

Imogene Clark

Jun 10, 2019

Imogene Mathis (Tiny) Clark formerly of Ocoee, Florida, currently residing in Lake Park, Georgia, left this life in the arms of Jesus on Monday, June 10, 2019 at age 85. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She loved her family with all of her heart.

Imogene was a meticulous homemaker, avid gardener with a green...

George Vandergrift

George Vandergrift

Jun 6, 2019

George Henry "Frog" Vandergrift, 89, of Ocoee, passed away June 6, 2019.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday June 11, 2019, 11 am at Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends Monday, June 10, 2019, from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Funeral Home.  Interment will follow with Military Honors in Greenwood Cemetery Orlando.

Grace Brody

Grace Brody

Jun 4, 2019

Grace Catherine Brody, 89, passed away Tuesday, June 4th, 2019. She was born on March 25, 1930 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to parents Lydia and Joseph Meixner. She spent much of her life in Chicago, Highland Park, Illinois, and Sarasota, Florida.

Grace was often described as having “hands of gold”. She attended the Chicago Art Institute and used...

Ada Simpson

Ada Simpson

Jun 4, 2019

Ada Morene Simpson, 39, of Winter Garden, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019.  Funeral services will be Monday, June 10, 2019, 11 am, at Collison Carey hand Funeral Home.  Visitation will be Monday from 9:30 am to 11 am.  Interment will follow in Orlando Memorial Gardens.

Linda Rich

Linda Rich

May 30, 2019

Linda Fay Rich, 67, of Ocoee, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019.  Funeral services will be held Monday, June 3, 2019, 11 am at Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Ocoee Cemetery.

Mildred Mathews

Mildred Mathews

May 30, 2019

Mildred Seibold Mathews, 84, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 30, 2019 in Orlando.

Mildred was born in Summit, NJ, and after she graduated high school, she and her family moved to De Leon Springs. One of her early places of employment was the Holiday House, now Cook's Cafe.

Mildred was swept off her feet by Jim...

Helen Macijewski

Helen Macijewski

May 27, 2019

Helen E. Macijewski, age 98, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27th, 2019 in her loving home of her daughter and son-in-law in Edgewood, Washington. Born September 16th, 1920 in Winter Garden, Florida to Augusta and Katie Kasper. She was one of eight siblings. Helen was married 56 years to Martin Macijewski, who passed away in their home in...

Nikolaos Stavrinos

Nikolaos Stavrinos

May 25, 2019

Mr. Nikolaos Stavrinos, age 74, of Orlando, FL, who passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019, will be held Thursday, May 30, 2019 10AM at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church 1217 Trinity Woods Lane, Maitland, Fl 32751.  Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service time at the church.  Interment will follow at Winter Garden Cemetery, Winter Garden, FL. ...

Kevin Butz

Kevin Butz

May 23, 2019

Kevin Joseph Butz, 39, of Winter Garden, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019.

Kevin was born in Hamilton, Ohio and graduated from Ross High School, Ross Ohio.  He married Yupa Ketchart in 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand.  In 2013 their son Dominic Joseph was born in Bangkok.  Kevin’s work carried him across the US and over most of...

Harry Wilson, Jr.

Harry Wilson, Jr.

May 21, 2019

Lifelong auto racing enthusiast Harry Allen Wilson, Jr, 76, received his final checkered flag on May 21, 2019. He was born January 17, 1943 in Paris IL, the son of Harry and Emily Louise Wilson. Wilson was united in marriage to Audrey Moorefield on May 24, 1969. He proudly served his country in the Army National Guard from 1960...

Carlos Munguia

Carlos Munguia

May 19, 2019

Carlos Munguia, 79, of Ocoee, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at his home.  The family will receive friends Wednesday, May 22, 2019 from 5-8pm at Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home.  A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, May 23, 2019, 10 am at Resurrection Catholic Church in Winter Garden.  Interment will follow at Orlando Memorial Gardens.

Angelita Silguero

Angelita Silguero

May 17, 2019

Our beloved daughter, sister, mother and grandmother, ANGELITA SILGUERO, 68, passed away on May 17, 2019, at 2:15 a.m. at Orlando Health Central Hospital.  Her entire family was by her side, including her mother, her sisters and brother, her 5 children, Mary, Patricia, Leo, Dominic, and Kevin; her 8 grandchildren Raul A., Vanessa, Leo Jr., Tiffany, Vicente, Christian, Alexia,...

George Ndisi

George Ndisi

May 15, 2019

George “Pompidou” Ndisi was born on April 3, 1974 in Nairobi, Kenya to the late James Alfayo Ndisi and Janet Atieno Otono. He is survived by his loving wife, Roseann Ndisi and two sons, Vincent and Jonathan Ndisi. He was a brother to Robert, the late Teresa, Sally, Fred, Emmy, Dennis, Richard, and Nelly; cousin to Eric and Grace...

Milady Nevarez

Milady Nevarez

May 13, 2019

Milady Nevarez, 73 years old from Orlando, Florida, had her first sunrise on January 23rd 1946, and her last sunset on Monday, May 13th 2019. Born in Luquillo, Puerto Rico, she is survived by her beloved daughter, Heidi Gonzalez and her boyfriend, Jeffrey Diaz; her grandchildren who were her pride and joy and affectionately called her “Mama”, Isaiah, Sarai,...

Wanda Pina

Wanda Pina

May 8, 2019

Wanda Piña, 55, of Orlando, had her first sunset on May 30th, 1963, and her last sunset on Wednesday, May 8th, 2019. Wanda was born to Lydia and Rafael Piña in Manhattan, though she spent much of her life in Florida. She is survived by many members of her large, loving family, including her children, Sophia, Vanessa, Fernando, Jenny,...