Obituaries
Obituaries in Apopka, FL
Linda Fay Donahue
Sep 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Fay Donahue, beloved wife, mother, and friend, who left us on September 5, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on March 8, 1952, Linda dedicated her life to her family and home, serving as a devoted homemaker in Eustis, Florida.
Linda was married to her loving husband, Arvin...
John Charles Clark
Aug 28, 2025
John Charles Clark, age 66, went home to be with the Lord on August 28, 2025. He was raised in Apopka, Florida, and lived a life marked by service, laughter, and love.
John began his career in law enforcement in 1995, culminating in his retirement on April 30, 2024 as a lieutenant with the Tavares Police Department. He was known as...
Mr. Kenneth R. Friedl Jr.
Aug 28, 2025
Kenneth R. Friedl Jr., 55, of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on August 28, 2025. Mr. Friedl was born on May 07, 1970 to Kenneth and Midge Friedl. Mr. Friedl is survived by children Annie (Josh) Cunniff, Gracie Friedl and Kenneth Friedl III; sister Julie (Paul) Steiner; grandchildren Kennady Cunniff, Chip Cunniff and Teddy Cunniff; niece Peyton Steiner; as well...
Mrs. Geraldine Clark Woodard
Aug 27, 2025
Geraldine Clark Woodard was born in Georgia Feburary 25th 1935 and went homes to be with the Lord August 27th 2025.
Geraldine, spent most of her life in Apopka and was proud of her town. She held many jobs in the area but notably were the time she spent helping her mom serve the citizens of Apopka who needed shelter in...
Meade Scott Jenkins
Aug 26, 2025
Meade Scott Jenkins, 6/18/1948 – 8/26/25. Born in Norfolk, VA, passed away in Tavares, FL.
Scott is survived by his wife, Brenda Jenkins; sons Ronald Scott Jenkins and Richard Halce Jenkins (Alisha); sister Laurie Holmes (Mark); nephews Colin and John Adam Holmes; niece Megan Glass (Michael); grand niece Avery Glass; and several cousins.
He is predeceased by father Henry Halce Jenkins and...
Mrs. Virginia Donna Kimmer
Aug 25, 2025
Virginia Donna Kimmer, 90, of Apopka, Florida passed away on August 25, 2025. Mrs. Kimmer was born on October 09, 1934 to W.O. and Cynthia Boatright. Mrs. Kimmer is survived by her children Steve Kimmer Jr., Bonnie Peloquin and Danny Rigdon. She will be dearly missed by her many loved ones and friends
Vincenzo Parisi, Jr.
Aug 25, 2025
Vincenzo Parisi, Jr., a cherished member of his family and community, was born on January 5, 1947, in Providence, Rhode Island. He passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025, in Apopka, Florida, leaving behind a legacy of love and service.
Vincenzo proudly served his country in the Navy, embodying values of diligence, respect, and patriotism. His military service not only shaped...
Mr. Danny Wayne Craven
Aug 25, 2025
The family of Danny Wayne Craven is mourning his passing on August 25, 2025. Loomis Funeral Home in Apopka will have visitation on Tuesday, September 02, 2025 from 6:00PM-8:00PM. The graveside service will take place the following day on Wednesday, September 03, 2025 at 12:00PM at Greenwood Cemetery in Orlando.
Danny was 85 years old, born on January 25, 1940. Danny's...
Shirley M. Pepper
Aug 21, 2025
Shirley M. Pepper of Apopka, Florida passed away August 21, 2025 at the age of 100. Shirley was born May 16, 1925 in Syracuse, NY. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert W. Pepper. Shirley leaves behind her son, Kurt Pepper (Kathy Dexter) of North Port, FL; daughter, Judy Pepper of Apopka, FL; and her nephews, Craig...
Mrs. Karen Rena Pumphrey
Aug 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Rena Pumphrey, aged 64, of Bokellia, Florida, who left this world on August 20, 2025. Born on August 25, 1960, in Winter Garden, Florida, Karen lived a life marked by love, dedication, and an unwavering spirit.Karen was a beloved wife to her husband, Curtis Pumphrey, whom she married...
Mr. Franklin Pettis
Aug 19, 2025
It is with deep sadness that the family of Franklin Pettis announces his peaceful passing on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 at the age of 81 years old in Orlando, FL. Franklin was born on July 18th, 1944 in Ocoee, FL.
He will be fondly remembered by his loving wife, Linda (Thornton) of 61 years; children: Connie (Pettis) Lemley and Roy Shelton;...
Lewis Jacob Norman Jr
Aug 18, 2025
Lewis Jacob Norman, Jr., "L.J.", 58 of Eustis, FL passed away on Monday, August 18th, 2025. He was known for his passion for saltwater fishing and anything that let him be near the water - his favorite place to be. With over 35 yrs of experience and countless hours of seat time as a heavy equipment operator, his talent, precision,...
Mr. Israel Alvarado Berrios
Aug 18, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Israel Alvarado Berrios, who passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025 in Orlando, Florida at the age of 78. He was a devoted husband to Gloria Feliciano De Alvarado for 3 years and a loving father to Alvin and Esther Alvarado, Silva Alvarado, Cristian Alvarado and grandchildren Alvin G. Alvarado, Alvin J....
Ova Jean Overstreet
Aug 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ova Jean Overstreet, affectionately known as "Jean," who left us on August 15, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on November 1, 1930, in Bolt, West Virginia, Jean lived a life filled with warmth, kindness, and a spirit that touched everyone she encountered.Jean was a devoted wife to...
Mrs. Barbara King Martin
Aug 14, 2025
Barbara King Martin, age 86, of Apopka, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025. She was a 70 year resident of Apopka and a member of the Ustler family, pioneers of the fern industry in Apopka. She graduated from Apopka High School, class of 1956, and went on to work at what was then Florida Power, where she retired...
Mrs. Marie-Josee Luvaluka Sala-Diakanda
Aug 9, 2025
In Loving Memory of Marie-Josée Luvaluka Landu Sala-Diakanda
On August 9, 2025 — the very day she and her beloved husband celebrated 50 beautiful years of marriage — Marie-Josée Luvaluka Landu Sala-Diakanda peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Born the cherished daughter of Raphael Matuvangua and Helene Dikizeyiko, Marie-Josée grew up in a loving family alongside her...
Mr. Yudon Kelley
Aug 8, 2025
Yudon Kelley, 86, of Apopka, Florida passed away on August 08, 2025. Mr. Kelley was born on March 29, 1939 to the late Thomas and Irene Kelley. Mr. Kelley is preceded in death by his previous spouses Linnie Kelley and Edith Kelley; siblings Glenn Kelley, Mater Hess and Loraine Moore; as well as his son in law Cecil Hasty. He...
Lori Jean Grice
Aug 7, 2025
Lori Jean Grice, age 66, of Apopka, FL passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025 at Advent Hospice House in Altamonte Springs, FL. Lori always called Apopka home, even after living across the country and abroad. For a brief time, she made a home in Asheville, NC, where she met her life partner, Nancy. Lori attended Apopka High School and...
Karen Dianne Staley
Aug 7, 2025
Karen Dianne Staley, 76, died at home on August 7, 2025, in Zellwood, Florida. Her memorial services will be held Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 610 Martin Street, Apopka, FL 32712. A family prayer meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. with memorial services at 10:30 a.m. She is survived by her...
Rodney Ray Kruse
Aug 5, 2025
Rodney Ray Kruse, lovingly known as “Hot Rod,” passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, in Longwood, Florida, at the age of 77, surrounded by his beloved family after a courageous battle with leukemia and brain cancer.Rod was born on September 19, 1947, in Primghar, Iowa. He proudly served in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran....
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