Obituaries
Obituaries in Apopka, FL
Mr. David Harvey Trembley
Jan 9, 2017
David Harvey Trembley, 67, of Apopka, Florida, passed away January 09, 2017. Dave Trembley was born November 05, 1949 in Colfax, IL. He is preceded in death by his father La Rue Trembley and mother Mildred Trembley. Dave Trembley is survived by his loving wife Lynda “Lynn” Trembley of Apopka; children Michael Trembley and Marc Trembley both of IL;...

Mr. Robert R Gorby
Jan 8, 2017
Robert R. Gorby, 70, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 08, 2017. Mr. Gorby was born on December 29, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Shelva Gorby; son Adam Mark Gorby; sisters Jean Warner and Pat Thomas; grandchild Wyatt John Gorby.

Mrs. Adassa Ianthe Tucker
Jan 8, 2017
Adassa Ianthe Tucker, 95, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 08, 2017. Mrs. Tucker was born on October 21, 1921 in St Johns, Antigua. She is survived by her children Reverend Malcolm (Theresa) Harris of Miami, Earl Harris of Apopka, Orel (Sandra) Cephas of Virginia, and Michael (Vesta) Tucker of Apopka; 13 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Janice J. Parham
Jan 6, 2017
Janice J. Parham, 60, of Apopka, Florida, passed away January 06, 2017. Mrs. Parham was born April 02, 1956 in Sanford, FL. She is survived by her son Ben (Chasity) Parham of Apopka; siblings Juanita Reinhardt of Apopka, Mable Denmark of GA, Monroe Livings of GA and Calvin Livings of Apopka; 4 grandchildren Courtney Yawn of GA, Makenzie Parham,...
Reverend Neil R. Backus
Jan 6, 2017
Reverend Neil R. Backus, 87, of Winter Springs, Florida, passed away January 06, 2017. Mr. Backus was born July 22, 1929 in Lansing, MI. He is survived by his loving wife Pearl Backus; sons Keith Backus of Jacksonville and Robert (Shan) Backus of Apopka; siblings Dick Backus of FL and Larry Backus of TX; 2 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild.....
Mr. Jon Paul Graham
Jan 5, 2017
Jon Paul Graham, 76, passed away peacefully, after a long battle with COPD, on January 5, 2017 with loved ones at his side. Born March 13, 1940 in Ontario, Canada he came to the USA at age twenty to make his mark. Paul was a Green Beret, proudly serving during the Vietnam War. He was a car salesman extraordinaire,...
Mrs. Christine Hurst Riggall
Jan 5, 2017
Christine Hurst Riggall, 81, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 05, 2017. Mrs. Riggall was born on April 10, 1935 in Orlando, Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband Vern Riggall Sr. Mrs. Riggall is survived by her children Jean Hollar, Jerry Riddell, Joe Riddell, Norman Riddell, and Debbie Miller; step-children Kathy Ray, Vern Riggall Jr,...
Mrs. Jean Claire Vehorn
Jan 3, 2017
Jean Claire Vehorn, 96, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 03, 2017. Mrs. Vehorn was born on February 22, 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Vehorn and her sister Carol Joy Brooks. Mrs. Vehorn is survived by her daughter Sandra Davis; sibling Merton Hubert Brooks; grandchild Stacy Davis.

Mr. Mervin P Janus
Jan 3, 2017
Mervin P. Janus, 82, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 03, 2017. Mr. Janus was born on April 28, 1934 in Hamtramck, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife Karen Janus; children Laura Lembo and Rachel Hansinger; 6 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren.
Ms. Paulette P Jones
Jan 2, 2017
Paulette P. Jones, 65, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 02, 2017. Mrs. Jones was born on February 03, 1951 in St. Andrews, Jamaica. She is survived by her mother Violet Katie Minns of Orlando; children Devon Jones of Orlando, Kendall Jones of Endica, NY, Collin Jones of Freeport, Bahamas, Paul Jones of Freeport, Bahamas, and Anastacia “Stacy”...
Mrs. Alma B. Bonebreak
Jan 1, 2017
BONEBREAK, ALMA, (BROUWER), With the greatest of sorrow we announce our beloved Alma passed on January 1, 2017, at the age of 103, at Wellsprings Residence in Apopka, Florida. Alma was born on October 21, 1913 in Muskegon, Michigan to Jacob and Klascina Brouwer. Alma is proceeded in death by two wonderful husbands, George Wythe and Max Bonebreak: by...

Mr. Thomas L. Friesel
Dec 31, 2016
Thomas L. Friesel, 72, of Apopka, Florida, passed away December 31, 2016. Mr. Friesel was born November 07, 1944 in Martins Ferry, WV. He was a Foreman in the Coal Mining Industry. Mr. Friesel is survived by his loving wife Loretta Friesel of Apopka; children Misty Lee of MI, Angela Friesel and Tina Friesel both of Apopka; siblings Dale...
Mrs. Gloria M. First
Dec 31, 2016
Gloria M. First, 67, of Orlando, Florida, passed away December 31, 2016. Mrs. First was born July 29, 1949 in Dexter, New Mexico. She was a Caretaker. Mrs. First is survived by her loving husband Charles First of Orlando; children Michelle Morgan of Orlando and Russell Morgan of Ferndale, MI; granddaughter Chandler Stoner of Orlando.
Mr. Efrain Rivera Rosario
Dec 31, 2016
Efrain Rivera Rosario, 61, of Zellwood, Florida, passed away December 31, 2016. Mr. Rivera Rosario was born June 12, 1955 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. He was a Detective in the Retail Industry. Mr. Rivera Rosario is survived by his loving wife Graciela Peroza of Zellwood.
Mr. Daniel G. Seery
Dec 29, 2016
Daniel G. Seery, 71, of Apopka, Florida, passed away December 29, 2016. Mr. Seery was born April 14, 1945 in Pittsburgh, PA. He was a Transformer Repairman in the Electrical Industry. Mr. Seery is survived by his loving wife Carmen Seery of Apopka; daughter Elizabeth M. Francis; 5 grandchildren Ronald J. Lear III, Shane R. Francis, Ryann N. Francis,...
Mr. John "Jack" A Ryan
Dec 28, 2016
John A. Ryan, 104, of Apopka, Florida passed away on December 28, 2016. Mr. Ryan was born on November 04, 1912 in Brooklyn, New York. He is survived by his loving grandchildren Gregory Andes, Michael Andes, and Tammi Dusablon; daughter Linda Louise Ryan; 4 great grandchildren.
Mrs. Sandra C. Arpaia
Dec 28, 2016
Sandra C. Arpaia, 64, of Mt. Dora, Florida, passed away December 28, 2016. Mrs. Arpaia was born January 29, 1952 in Leesburg, FL. She was a Commercial Insurance Salesperson. Mrs. Arpaia is survived by her loving husband Preston Arpaia, Jr. of Mt. Dora; children Josh Arpaia of Orlando, Kelli Arpaia of Minneola and Micah Arpaia of Eustis; mother Eugenia...

Ms. Katherine L Burch
Dec 24, 2016
Katherine L. Burch, 93, of Apopka, Florida passed away on December 24, 2016. Mrs. Burch was born on March 28, 1923 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her daughter Kathy Burch Batten. Mrs. Burch is survived by her daughter Becky McCullers of Longwood, Florida; grandchildren Christopher Jason Carter of Orlando, Florida and Christopher Lee Batten of...
Mr. Frank Copeland
Dec 24, 2016
Frank J. Copeland, 89, of Apopka, Florida, passed away December 24, 2016. Mr. Copeland was born November 16, 1927 in Maitland, WV. He was a Mechanic. Mr. Copeland is survived by his loving wife Jo Anne Copeland of Apopka; children Shawn Copeland and Dirk Copeland; 2 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren.

Mr. Robley Vane Stuart
Dec 24, 2016
Robley Vane Stuart, 92, of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on December 24, 2016. Mr. Stuart was born on November 04, 1924 in Ihlen, Minnesota. He was preceded in death by his daughter Judith Herrick. Mr. Stuart is survived by his loving wife Evelyn Stuart; children Janet VanSelus, William Stuart, and Jacqueline Kurshoff; sister, Marian McMurphy; 6 grandchildren; 1...