Obituaries

Mar 2, 2018

Mrs. Carmen Rodriguez, 87, of Apopka, Florida, passed away on March 02, 2018. Mrs. Rodriguez was born on December 16, 1930 in Ciales, Puerto Rico. Mrs. Rodriguez is survived by her children Edna Hernandez, Edwin Rodriguez and Jose Rodriguez and her siblings Amada Marrero, Rafael Marrero and Gustavo Marrero.

Mar 2, 2018

Miss Kayla Talley, 22, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 02, 2018. Miss Talley was born on March 21, 1995 in Orlando Florida. She is survived by her parents Danny and Deanna Talley; brothers Brannon Talley and Justin Talley; Grandparents Janie Owens, Scott Owens and Homer Talley; Uncle Wayne Owens and Aunt Shannon Owens.

Mar 1, 2018

Mrs. Martha Marquez, 80, of Apopka, Florida, passed away on Thursday, March 01, 2018. Mrs. Marquez was born on February 04, of 1938 in Havana, Cuba. She was preceded in death by her husband, Augustus D. Marquez. She is survived by her children, Dave. D. Marquez, Lou Marquez and Maria Fernandez; grandchildren Austin D. Marquez, Dylan D. Marquez and...

Feb 27, 2018

Antonio De Jesus Padilla Duran, 60, of Kissimmee, Florida, passed away February 27, 2018. He was born March 11, 1957 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Mr. Padilla Duran is survived by his loving wife Susana Padilla; daughters Shalen Padilla, Genobi Padilla and Kendra Bueno- Padilla. He will be missed by his loved ones and friends.

Feb 26, 2018

Edith Yost McIntire, 100, of Apopka, Florida was called home to the Lord on February 26, 2018.  Edith was born on February 7, 1918 in Crawford County Ohio, and her family and friends had just celebrated her 100th birthday.

Raised in Bucyrus, Ohio, Edith married John F. McIntire in 1939 and they moved to Apopka in 1946. ...

Feb 26, 2018

Rosa Cenobia Rizo, 95, of Apopka, Florida, passed away February 26, 2018. She was born February 23, 1923 in Palmira, Colombia. Mrs. Rizo is preceded in death by her loving husband Guillermo Rizo. She is survived by her 12 loving children; 43 grandchildren; many, many great grandchildren; and her loved ones and friends.

Feb 25, 2018

Shawn Joseph, 27, of Apopka, Florida, passed away February 25, 2018. He was born May 02, 1990 in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Joseph is preceded in death by his father Clarence Joseph. He is survived by his mother Sandy Gilvin Joseph; brother Kevin “Blinky” Joseph; uncles Tommy Gilvin, Jerry Gilvin, Gary Gilvin and Bobby Gilvin.

Feb 25, 2018

Mr. Richard Radford, 70, of Orlando, Florida, passed away February 25, 2018. He was born December 19, 1947 in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Radford is survived by his many loved ones and friends. He will be missed dearly.

Feb 25, 2018

Gaberiel Mathew Hoover, 14, of Zellwood, Florida, passed away February 25, 2018. He was born March 18, 2003 in Belle Glade, Florida. Mr. Hoover is preceded in death by his Mother Amanda  Lee Hoover and Brother Seth Lewis Hoover. Gaberiel and Seth had a special bond when you saw one brother you knew that the other was not far...

Feb 25, 2018

Michael Mantovani, 50, of Longwood, Florida, passed away February 25th, 2018. He was born September 05, 1967 in Bronx, New York. Mr. Mantovani will be missed dearly by his many loved ones and friends.

Feb 24, 2018

Theresa Fazekas Fichtel, 84, of Plymouth, Florida passed away on February 24, 2018. Mrs. Fichtel was born on August 21, 1933 in Warren, New Jersey. She is survived by her many loved ones and friends. Mrs. Fichtel will be missed dearly.

Feb 24, 2018

Dorothy A. Del Col, 96, of Apopka, Florida, passed away February 24, 2018.  She was born April 21, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio.  Mrs. Del Col is preceded in death by her parents Michael Kaczorowski and Theodozia Kaczorowski; husband Aldo A. C. Del Col a WWII Veteran and were married for 60 years; son Dr. Jeffery A. Del Col; siblings...

Feb 24, 2018

Mrs. Shannon Dawn Dabney, 44, of Orlando, Florida passed away on February 24, 2018. Mrs. Dabney was born on May 26, 1973 in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents Shaun Ettner and Elizabeth Ann Rush. She worked in travel as a supervisor. Mrs. Dabney will be dearly missed by many loved ones and friends.

Feb 22, 2018

Seth Lewis Hoover, 16, of Zellwood, Florida, passed away February 22, 2018. He was born April 17, 2001 in Fort Myers, Florida. Mr. Hoover is preceded in death by his Mother Amanda  Lee Hoover and Brother Gaberiel Mathew Hoover. Seth and Gaberiel had a special bond when you saw one brother you knew that the other was not far...

Feb 22, 2018

Mark Anthony Slimon, 57, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, passed away February 22, 2018. He was born July 03, 1960 in Ohio. Mr. Slimon is preceeded in death by his late father Edward Slimon.  He is survived by his loving wife Patricia Slimon; mother Betty Walton; children Cassandra Holdsman, Taylor Martin and Russell Slimon; siblings Candi Messersmith, Paul Messersmith and...

Feb 22, 2018

John Robert Plant Jr, 66, of Eustis, Florida, passed away February 22, 2018 at Cornerstone Hospice the Villages. He was born October 22, 1951 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Mr. Plant lived in Medford, Massachusetts for part of his life and most currently lived in Eustis, Florida. Mr. Plant was also a Vietnam Veteran. He is preceded in death by his...

Feb 22, 2018

Dulce M. Perez, 82, of Orlando, Florida, passed away February 22, 2018. She was born March 09, 1935 in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Mrs. Perez will be missed by her many loved ones and friends.

Feb 22, 2018

Mrs. Jean R. Bell, 87, of Orlando, Florida, passed away February 22, 2018. She was born May 11, 1930 in Somerville, Massachusetts. Mrs. Bell will be dearly missed by her many loved ones and friends.

Feb 20, 2018

Kirby Gene Claxton 1960-2018

Kirby died on early Tuesday, February 20, one day short of his 58th birthday. Kirby was the consummate Native Floridian. Kirby is survived by his wife Trish, mother Jo Claxton, brother Cody Claxton, Sister Susan Wood, and Uncle Arlis Claxton, and the local ballroom dance community. Kirby was born and raised...

Feb 19, 2018

Carmen Rivera Natal, gracefully passed away at her home on Monday, February 19, 2018.  She was born April 7, 1931, a daughter of the late Rosa Natal and Juan Rivera.

She was a wonderful mother and taught her children to love others as she did.  She leaves behind three children: Anthony Perez, Janet Rodriguez, and Mirta Trevino....