Obituaries

Obituaries in Apopka, FL

Miss. Kristi Loraine Kifer

Miss. Kristi Loraine Kifer

Sep 26, 2018

Kristi Loraine Kifer passed away on to heaven on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the age of 37, after a prolonged battle with illness.

Kristi was born on September 12, 1981 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Archie and Gail Kifer. She graduated from Apopka High School in 1999 and went on to receive her bachelor’s degree in...

Mr. Marty A. Flickinger

Mr. Marty A. Flickinger

Sep 26, 2018

Marty A. Flickinger, 57, of Apopka, Florida passed away on September 26, 2018. Mr. Flickinger was born on November 13, 1960 in Sandusky, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father Tom Flickinger. Mr. Flickinger is survived by his loving wife Jennifer J. Flickinger; mother Nancy J. Reinitz; children Misty (T.J.) Sheppard, Lauren (Calvin) Flickinger and Caroline Flickinger;...

Mr. Rayburn Lee Ross

Mr. Rayburn Lee Ross

Sep 25, 2018

Mr. Rayburn Lee Ross, 67, of Ocoee, Florida, passed away September 25, 2018. He was born May 25, 1951 in Double Springs, Alabama. Mr. Lee is survived by his loving wife Connie Ross; children Richard Lee Ross and Joshua Franklin Ross; siblings Hollis Ross, Stevie Ross, Reba Blackburn, Lursie Hodge and Rite Dickson; grandchildren Kayla Key, Linda Ross, Trevor...

Mrs. Betty Gean Sumner

Mrs. Betty Gean Sumner

Sep 24, 2018

Betty Gean Sumner, 82, of Ocklawaha, Florida passed away on September 24, 2018. Mrs. Sumner was born on December 07, 1935 in Paragould, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her husband Ruben J. Sumner and daughter Carlene Sumner. Mrs. Sumner is survived by her children Anthony (Myrtle) Starnes, Cynthia A. (Charles) Saylor, Lorraine (Sammy) Colston and Charlotte Allen;...

Mrs. Myrtle E. Smith

Mrs. Myrtle E. Smith

Sep 22, 2018

Myrtle E. Smith, 88, of Groveland, Florida, passed away September 22, 2018. She was born March 01, 1930 in Newark, Ohio. Mrs. Smith was a longtime resident of Apopka, Florida. She is preceded in death by her husband Neil A. Smith; son Ken Smith; sister Marcella Haas; brother Marion Haas; granddaughter Heather Smith and grandson Jon Blizzard. Mrs. Smith...

Mrs. Amanda Marie Epperson

Mrs. Amanda Marie Epperson

Sep 21, 2018

Amanda Marie Epperson, 36, of Eustis, Florida passed away on September 21, 2018. Mrs. Epperson was born on March 08, 1982 in Orlando, Florida. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother Earline G. Miller. Mrs. Epperson is survived by her husband Jonathan P. Epperson; parents Virginia P. Riley and Douglas A. Riley; children Cheyenne M. Smith, Destiny...

Mrs. Elizabeth Scott

Mrs. Elizabeth Scott

Sep 18, 2018

Elizabeth Scott aka Mom/Maw/Nana was born and raised in Bethel, North Carolina with her other brothers and sister whom she always loved dearly. Liz and her family were blessed to have their loving and warm Mother Lil. Grand Mom Lil was a strong, “Salt of the Earth Woman.” She taught her children the importance of strong family values that...

Mrs. Gabriela Berta Schneemann De Valero

Mrs. Gabriela Berta Schneemann De Valero

Sep 18, 2018

Gabriela Berta Schneemann de Valero, of Winter Garden, Florida passed away September 18, 2018. She was born May 3, 1951 in San Felipe, Venezuela. Mrs. Schneemann de Valero will be missed by her many loved ones and friends.

Mrs. Millicent A. Billette

Mrs. Millicent A. Billette

Sep 17, 2018

Millicent A. Billette, 82, of Zellwood, Florida passed away on September 17, 2018. Mrs. Billette was born on October 19, 1935 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to late parents Robert W. Johnson and Alice Johnson- Watts; siblings Robert M. Johnson and Lillyan Tarnow. Mrs. Billette is survived by her loving husband Richard A. Billette; children Sheila (Gregg) Cupp and Jeffrey (Patricia)...

Mr. Rafael Laureano-Rivera

Mr. Rafael Laureano-Rivera

Sep 17, 2018

Rafael Laureano-Rivera, 41, of Apopka, Florida passed away September 17, 2018. He was born October 15, 1976 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mr. Laureano-Rivera is survived by his loving parents, Rafael and Brunilda Laureano; children Alexander Rafael Laureano and Alyssa Grace Laureano and sister Rebecca Ibarra. He will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.

Mrs. Vivian Garrison

Mrs. Vivian Garrison

Sep 17, 2018

In loving Memory

Viv i an Bradberry Garrison

September 14,1918-

September 17, 2018

Wife of th e late

Calvin B . Garrison Sr....

Mrs. Linda C. Fitzgerald

Mrs. Linda C. Fitzgerald

Sep 17, 2018

Linda C. Fitzgerald, 67, of Apopka, Florida passed away on September 17, 2018. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born on April 21, 1951 in Virginia. She is survived by her children Raymond Cowdery II and April (James) Alexander; step children Robert Fitzgerald and Jayson Fitzgerald; grandchildren Ashley Cowdery, Sebastian Cowdery, Katie Cowdery, Jasmine Hayes and Paris Thomas; great grandson Levi Cowdery....

Mr. Ryan Leigh Martin

Mr. Ryan Leigh Martin

Sep 17, 2018

Ryan Leigh Martin, 28, of Orlando, Florida, passed away September 17, 2018. He was born February 08, 1990 in Eglin Airforce Base, Florida. Mr. Martin is survived by his many loved ones and friends. He will be missed dearly.

Mr. Maximo L. Avila

Mr. Maximo L. Avila

Sep 15, 2018

Maximo L. Avila, 94, of Apopka, Florida, passed away September 15, 2018. He was born January 16, 1924 in Cienfuegos, Cuba. Mr. Avila is preceded in death by his wife Ines Avila and son Robert Manrique. He is survived by his children Luis Avila, Carlos (Sara) Avila, Lourdes Carter and Barbara (Gary) Avila; grandchildren Letecia Avila, Luly Quintero, Michelle...

Mrs. Elena Ramirez

Mrs. Elena Ramirez

Sep 15, 2018

Elena Ramirez, 92, of Orlando, Florida passed away September 15, 2018. She was born July 13, 1926 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Mrs. Ramirez is preceded in death by her husband Luis Ramirez. She is survived by her daughter Josefina Seda; her sister Dora Pabon; and her many loved ones and and friends.

Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth (Mullen) Hixenbaugh

Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth (Mullen) Hixenbaugh

Sep 14, 2018

Margaret Elizabeth (Mullen) Hixenbaugh

Margaret Elizabeth (Mullen) Hixenbaugh, 89, passed away, on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Florida Hospital in Altamonte Springs, FL. She was born on July 18, 1929 to William P. and Marie (Elceser) Mullen in Bridgeport, OH.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her best friend and...

Mr. Mark D. Buie

Mr. Mark D. Buie

Sep 11, 2018

Mark D. Buie, 53, of Umatilla, Florida, went to be with the Lord and his daughter on September 11, 2018. Mark was born April 12, 1965 to Russell and Bonnie Buie of Virginia. Mark met the love of his life Carla when he was 14 years old. They married in April of 1982. Mark and Carla went on to...

Mr. Steven Michael Hughes

Mr. Steven Michael Hughes

Sep 11, 2018

Steven Michael Hughes, 36, of Orlando, Florida passed away September 11, 2018 due to injuries from a car accident. He was born March 4, 1982 in Wheeling, West Virginia. Mr. Hughes is survived by his loving wife Olesea Marulea; parents Edward and Lura Hughes; siblings Stephanie Lovett, Matthew Hughes and Alex Hughes; grandparents Dolores McClure and William Hughes; and...

Mr. Ruben Recio-Sera

Mr. Ruben Recio-Sera

Sep 11, 2018

Ruben Ever Recio-Sera, 42, of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away September 11, 2018. He was born January 22, 1976 in Las Tunas, Cuba. Mr. Recio-Sera will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.

Max Saint-Cyr

Max Saint-Cyr

Sep 11, 2018

Max Saint-Cyr, 86, of Kissimmee, Florida passed away on September 11, 2018. Mr. Saint-Cyr was born on March 4, 1932 in Port-De-Paix, Haiti . He is survived by his son Michael Saint-Cyr; siblings Hugues Saint-Cyr Sr.,Guy Saint-Cyr and Armande Girard Charles and several nephews and nieces. He will be missed by his many loved ones and friends.