Obituaries

Nov 6, 2023

Sherry Ann Tuckwiller, 62, of Apopka, Florida passed away on November 06, 2023. She was born on October 05, 1961 in Orlando, Florida. Sherry was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt.

Rooted in her faith, Sherry was a woman who always prioritized her family and friends. She was known for her unwavering support and...

Nov 6, 2023

In loving memory of our Beautiful Mother Shobha Foreman…

It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Mom. Mrs. Shobha Foreman, 59, of Spring Valley, New York passed away quietly on November 06, 2023 in Deltona, Florida. Shobha was born on January 18 , 1964 in Whim Village,...

Nov 5, 2023

Grace Virginia Hogan, 77, of Apopka, Florida passed away on November 05, 2023. Mrs. Hogan was born on December 15, 1945 in Bonifay, Florida. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Oscar Hogan and son Phillip Hogan. She is survived by her children David Hogan, Gale Smallwood, Tina (Roger) Smallwood and Lisa Smallwood; grandchildren Michelle, Steven, D.J.,...

Nov 2, 2023

John B. Tidball III, 72, of Orlando, Florida passed away on November 02, 2023. Mr. Tidball was born on February 14, 1951 in Bronx, New York to the late John and Leona Tidball. Mr. Tidball is preceded in death by his loving grandmother Emily Wells. He is survived by his life partner Pam Spaulding; children Cleavon Tidball, Jay Tidball,...

Oct 31, 2023

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Elisabeth Lottich Reedy, passed away peacefully on October 31 st at the age of 96 years.

Elisabeth, known as Betty to family and friends, was born in Roanoke Virginia on September 27 th 1924 to Frederic Jacob Lottich and Mary Jane Simpson Lottich.   She was a young child when her family moved...

Oct 31, 2023

Clara B. Lowe, 80, of Orlando, Florida passed away on October 31, 2023. Ms. Lowe was born on January 26, 1943 in Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania to the late LaVerne Sr. and Vera Lowe. Ms. Lowe is preceded in death by her children Joel Benedick Prentice (1961-2012), James Lee Prentice (1962-1962) and Cynthia Kaye Prentice (1970-1971); as well as her siblings...

Oct 30, 2023

William Edward Warner (age 75) passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 30th surrounded by family. Born in Taylor, PA, residing in Hawthorne and Wyckoff, NJ before retiring to Apopka, FL, is survived by his wife of 54 years Lois (Ten Hoeve), his three children, David (Lynn), Douglas (Donna), Cheryl Warner-Jaffe (Marc) and six grandchildren. He is...

Oct 30, 2023

Linda Marie Donnelly, 62, of Astatula, Florida passed away on October 30, 2023. Mrs. Donnelly was born on March 13, 1961 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Joseph and Betty Plante. She is survived by her loving husband Tom Garlow; children Sean (Kerri) Donnelly and Kristine (Shantel) Donnelly; siblings Sharon White and Maureen Loisel; grandchildren Teague, Evelyn Mae...

Oct 30, 2023

Jacki K. Kifer, 77, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 30, 2023. Ms. Kifer was born on April 13, 1946 in Elberfield, Indiana to the late Arkel and Bernice Kifer. Ms. Kifer is preceded in death by her brother Archie Kifer. She is survived by her longtime partner Larry Soloman; children Teri (Billy) Brockenbrough and Jay Davis; siblings...

Oct 29, 2023

Barbara G. Marquess passed away October 29 th at the age of 88.  She was born in Murray, Kentucky on June 24, 1934.

Barbara worked many years as a public librarian with Orange County Library System and Ocala Public Library.  In the early sixties, she was the first librarian in Apopka and checked out books...

Oct 28, 2023

Kimberly B Bryant passed away quietly on October 28, 2023, surrounded by family.  She was 65.  She was born in Lancaster County, PA and graduated from Florida Southern College in Lakeland FL.  She was predeceased by daughter Abby, and is survived by her husband Ken Bryant of Gainesville, son Drew Bryant in Orlando, daughter Hannah Spears in Tulsa, and...

Oct 27, 2023

Robert (Bob) Terry, Sr. passed away peacefully, in his home on October 27th. Bob, 81, was born in Mt. Vernon, New York, to George Terry Sr. and Sonia Suni-Terry. The family moved to Florida when he was very young. In Florida, Bob spent his time in Central Florida on the family’s cattle ranch and in Venice, Florida. He graduated...

Oct 25, 2023

Thomas R. Kilgore II of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on October 25, 2023, after a brief illness.  He is survived by his father Thomas Kilgore (Sandy), his mother Patsy Kilgore, his sister Julie Farr (Wyman), his nieces Hannah and Charlotte and nephew, Gabriel, his sister Tara Teets (Mike) and nephew Grayson as well as many extended family members. ...

Oct 24, 2023

Dorothea June Fetters, “June” to all her friends and family, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2023 after learning a week earlier that she had pancreatic cancer.  June was a breast cancer survivor since 1990.  June was 86 years old.

June was predeceased by her son James Travis Chapman, her husband, Claire Fetters, her sister Ruby Kirtley...

Oct 23, 2023

Bella Leticia Gaybor Rizzo, 66, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 23, 2023. Mrs. Rizzo was born on July 15, 1957 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Mrs. Bella is preceded in death by her parents Efrain A Gaibor and Bella R Rizzo; son Jose Antonio Anchundia; as well as her brother Gabriel Gaibor. She is survived by her loving husband...

Oct 23, 2023

Marilyn “Lynne” Alderman, 89 of Apopka died on October 23, 2023. Her greatest joy was raising her 11 children. She retired from Seminole County Schools where she worked for many years as a school bus driver. Lynne was a devoted Roman Catholic and member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church since 1972. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio...

Oct 22, 2023

Rebbecca Marie Schutte also known as “Queen Bee”, 36, passed away in a tragic car accident on October 22, 2023. She was born on September 26, 1987 in Orlando, Florida.

Ms. Schutte is preceded in death by her brother Steven.

Becky leaves behind her daughter Hailyn; son Braysen, mother Stacy Curtis of Winter Garden; father...

Oct 21, 2023

Yaritza Figueroa, 48, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 21, 2023. Mrs. Figueroa was born on July 17, 1975 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. She is survived by her loving husband Jorge Figueroa; children Melanie, Emely and Caroline; siblings Cathy, Hector and Anibal; as well as her many loved ones and friends. She will be dearly missed.

Oct 20, 2023

Wilberto Esponda, 84, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 20, 2023. Mr. Esponda was born on January 02, 1939 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Mr. Esponda is preceded in death by his 3 sisters and 2 brothers. He is survived by his loving wife Eva Esponda; children Wilma Esponda, Belinda Esponda, Melissa (George) Martinez, Kevin (Idalis) Esponda and Wilberto...

Oct 18, 2023

Terrance (Terence) Lloyd Wilson – Sunrise: April 16, 1960 – Sunset: October 18 , 2023

Terrance Lloyd Wilson passed away peacefully in his sleep in Orlando Florida at AdventHealth Hospice Center after a long, courageously fought battle with chronic kidney disease.

He was born on April 16, 1960 to parents Clarence and Nola (Ewing) Wilson,...