Obituaries
Obituaries in Apopka, FL
Mrs. Sandra Carol Parten
Mar 19, 2025
Sandra S. Parten of Apopka passed away on March 19, 2025 at 83 years old. She was born in Lynchburg, VA and moved to Apopka in 1968. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Terry Parten. She is survived by her son, John Hethcox (Jolene), step-daughter Marjorie Grandlund (Robin), five grandchildren Laura Kiel (Jeremy), Jessica Patterson...
Mr. Arnold Grant Thompson Sr
Mar 16, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Arnold Grant Thompson Sr on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at the age of 88, at Advent Health Apopka Hospital. Arnold was born in Gilliam, WV on May 10, 1936 to Grant and Thelma (Lawrence) Thompson who both predeceased him in death.
He is survived by his daughter Theresa Lester and...

Loretta Mae Millard
Mar 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Loretta Mae Millard, on March 15 2025 at the age of 84. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who touched the lives of all who knew her.
Born on March 19, 1940 in Chattaroy West Virginia, Loretta was a woman of immense strength,...
Brian Ashmead Cummings
Mar 10, 2025
Brian Ashmead Cummings, 76, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 10, 2025. Mr. Cummings was born on August 28, 1948 to the late Donald and Jessie Cummings in Salem, Massachusetts. He is survived by his loving wife Norma of 53 years; daughter Kristine; son Donald; sister Donna (Bill) Nitsch; brother Kenneth Cummings as well as many nieces and nephews....
Catherin Dimaria
Mar 9, 2025
Catherin DiMaria, 55, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 9. Cathy was born on Oct 19, 1969 in Derry, NH to the late Marueen DiMaria and Joseph DiMaria of Norwood, Massachusetts.
Cathy graduated from the Henry O. Peabody school in Norwood, MA where she studied culinary arts. Cathy worked for many years as a dietary aide before retiring to spend...
Mrs. Lynda P Webber
Mar 8, 2025
Lynda P (Parker) Webber (83) of Apopka, passed away on March 08, 2025 at home after battling Alzheimer’s & Dementia. She was a cherished wife, mother, godmother, sister, and friend.
Lynda was born September 07, 1941 in Silver Creek, NY to the late William Parker and Lorraine Hodgson Parker. On April 23, 1966 in Fredonia, NY she married Gerald E Webber...
Mrs. Petra Borjas
Mar 8, 2025
Petra Borjas, 79, of Eustis, Florida passed away on March 08, 2025. Mrs. Borjas was born on January 31, 1946 in Edcouch, Texas to the late Leodoro and Christina Guerra. Mrs. Borjas is preceded in death by her son Federico Borjas; as well as her siblings Juan, Evelio, Ester, Franselia and Leodoro Jr. She is survived by her loving husband...
Mrs. Tanya Lyn Noppenberg
Mar 7, 2025
Tanya Lyn Noppenberg passed away on March 7, 2025. She was born on December 7, 1953. Tanya was preceded in death by her husband James Noppenberg. She is survived by her five children Cole ( Mirka) Noppenberg, Monica (Keith) Cox, Amy ( Jeff) Luddy, James Noppenberg, and Sean (Caitlin) Noppenberg; grandchildren Kyleigh and Madison Cox; siblings Marci Pierce, Jauna Burke,...
Mrs. Mary Jane Sage
Mar 7, 2025
Mary Jane Sage, 71, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 07, 2025 after a four year battle with cancer. She was born in Yonkers, New York on December 26, 1953 to Ellen and Michael Behunak. She graduated from Suny Alfred State College with a degree in Ornamental Horticulture and spent 40 years in the Apopka Foliage Industry as a...
Maria Esmerania Cruz Arroyo
Mar 7, 2025
Maria Esmerania Cruz Arroyo, 94, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 07, 2025. Mrs. Cruz Arroyo was born on October 23, 1930 in Utuado, Puerto Rico. She will be missed by her many loved ones.
Sherry Ann Slaughter
Mar 6, 2025
With hearts full of gratitude for a well-lived life, we celebrate the homegoing of Sherry Glaser Slaughter. Sherry was called home to her eternal reward on March 6, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, well-timed humor, a staunch desire for organization, and an unwavering devotion to her Savior. She was a devoted servant of the Lord, a cherished and...
Mr. Stanley Blackburn
Mar 4, 2025
With sad hearts on Wednesday, March 04, 2025 we lost our beautiful, kind, loving daddy, grandfather and friend.
Stanley Blackburn was born in Pascola, Missouri on October 23, 1941. He was the owner of Blackburn and Son Roofing, husband, grandfather and great grandfather. Mr. Blackburn is preceded in death by his loving wife Reba Faye Blackburn; as well as his loving...
Christine Ann King
Mar 2, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Christine “Chris” Ann King, who passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on March 2, 2025, in Apopka, FL. She was 76 years old.
Chris was born on April 8, 1948, in Rockford, IL to Edward and Lorna Setzke, both of whom preceded her in death, as...
Minnie Joyce Jackson
Feb 27, 2025
Minnie Joyce Jackson, 91, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 27, 2025. Mrs. Jackson was born on August 16, 1933 to the late Bonnie B Driggers and Janie Louise Driggers. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Andrew Clinton Jackson; daughter Carol Kornaker; great grandchild Michael Burdick. She is survived by her children Larry Jackson and Gail...
Thomas Lee Garlow II
Feb 26, 2025
Thomas Lee Garlow II of Astatula, FL passed away on February 26, 2025, after a long battle with heart disease. Tom was 58 years old. Tom was preceded in death by his younger brother, Russell in 2007; and by his fiancé Linda Donnelly in 2023. Tom is survived by his father and mother, Thomas Garlow and Clara Garlow, of Lakeland,...
Adelbert Douglas Raulerson
Feb 25, 2025
Adelbert Douglas Raulerson known by family and friends as Dad, Papa, Pops, Del and Delbert, passed away February 25,2025 at the age of 91. Born on September 29, 1933. He was a lifelong resident of Apopka who lived and passed away on the property he was born on. He was predeceased by his parents, Wesley B. Raulerson and Mabel Starbird...

Mrs. Marie F. Walker
Feb 23, 2025
Marie F. Walker, 97, of Port Orange, Florida passed away on February 23, 2025. Mrs. Walker was born on December 10, 1927 in Lawrence County, Tennessee. She will be missed by her many loved ones and friends.
Mrs. Joan F. Farley
Feb 21, 2025
Joan F. Farley, 74, of Orlando, Florida passed away on February 21, 2025. Mrs. Farley was born on April 27, 1950 in Kenova, West Virginia to the late Walt and Erna Kiser. Mrs. Farley is preceded in death by her brother Wayne Kiser. She is survived by her loving husband Robert L. Farley Jr; brothers Walter (Joy) Kiser and Wendell...
Mrs. Diane Louise Masciantoni (McGee)
Feb 19, 2025
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard” -Winnie the Pooh
Diane Louise Masciantoni (McGee) passed away on the 19th of February, 2025 at the age of 51. She was a beloved mother, sister, wife, and deeply devoted friend to all who came into her life. Diane was known to light up a room when she...
Dorothy Jean Jordan
Feb 11, 2025
Dot Brooks Jordan, age 95, of Zellwood, FL, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 following a long life filled with love and faith. All who knew Dot can speak to the incredible grace she carried in life. Dot was a charming, God-loving woman who cared deeply for her friends and family. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,...