Obituaries
Obituaries in Apopka, FL
Mrs. Rafaela Reyes
Mar 27, 2023
Rafaela Reyes, 85, of Orlando, Florida passed away on March 27, 2023. Mrs. Reyes was born on September 27, 1937 in Gurabo, Puerto Rico. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Victor Rosa and grandson Victor Nieves. She is survived by her children Victor Rosa and Mindy (Ruben) Valle; grandchildren Nomar, Yomil, Zayvi, Zule, Zila and Emmanuel;...

Mr. John Franklin Warren
Mar 25, 2023
John Franklin Warren Jr., 55, of Longwood, Florida passed away on March 25, 2023. Mr. Warren was born on December 14, 1967 in Fort Myers, Florida. Mr. Warren is preceded in death his father John F. Warren; as well as his sister Christine Kowalske. He is survived by his loving mother Nancy Warren; as well as his nephew Toby...
Mr. Michael Daniel Milmerstadt
Mar 23, 2023
Michael Daniel Milmerstadt, 31, of Groveland, Florida passed away on March 23, 2023. Mr. Milmerstadt was born on April 7, 1991 to Jeanine Maxwell and Michael Milmerstadt in Centereach, New York. He is preceded in death by his grandmothers Stephanie Maxwell and Eileen Martin as well as grandfather Daniel Martin. He is survived by his loving wife Melanie Milmerstadt;...

Mrs. Patricia A. Delp
Mar 22, 2023
Patricia A Delp, 92, of Orlando, Florida passed away on March 22, 2023. Mrs. Delp was born on May 17, 1930 in New York, New York. She is preceded in death by her loving husband George Delp. She is survived by her children Rick (Jean Marie) Dool of Flemington, New Jersey and Jim (Marlen) Dool of Orlando, Florida; grandchildren...
Chief Gregory Howard Heichel
Mar 21, 2023
Gregory Howard Heichel, 62, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 21, 2023. Chief Heichel was born on February 03, 1961 to the late Rupert and Betty Heichel in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his siblings Neil (Lisa) Heichel of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, Bill (Lori) Heichel of Gotha, Florida, Barb Heichel of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Carol Heichel...
Arthur S. “Art” Mickelson
Mar 19, 2023
Arthur S. “Art” Mickelson , 75, of Apopka, FL, entered eternity on Thursday, March 19, after a lengthy illness.
Born Austin, Texas , he was a captain in the United States Air Force who served his country during the Vietnam era. He received the Bronze Star for battle planning and combat action in Operation Ivory...
Mr. Frank G. Juliano Jr.
Mar 18, 2023
Frank G. Juliano Jr., 26, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 18, 2023. Mr. Juliano Jr was born on August 03, 1996 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Mr. Juliano is survived by his loving parents Frank G. Juliano and Carol Ramondini- Juliano; son Nicholas Juliano; brother Joseph Anthony Juliano; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family...
Mrs. Nellie Ruth Wallace
Mar 17, 2023
Nellie Ruth Wallace born February 03, 1941 in Apopka, Florida passed away on March 17, 2023. She was a loving mother, wife and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her loving husband James Wylie Wallace; as well as her son Joseph Edward Wallace. She is survived by her children Joyce (Joey) McLeod, Pat (Robert) Champion, Mary (Butch) Bruto...
Mr. Nathan Dean Thompson
Mar 16, 2023
Nathan Dean Thompson, 80, of Winter Garden, Florida passed away on March 16, 2023. Mr. Thompson was born on September 25, 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Thompson is preceded in death by his loving wife Zera Holly Thompson. He is survived by his children Debbie Thompson, Dena (Jim) Fitzgerald and Nathan (Eve) Dean Thompson II; grandchildren James Nathan Fitzgerald...
Mrs. Cheryl Ann Roberts
Mar 16, 2023
Cheryl Ann Roberts life:
Born March 12th 1963- passed March 16th
2023
survived by her husband Bill, her 3 children Thomas, Crystal, & Alan.
Siblings; Wayne, & Michelle Grand children: Brayden, Thomas, Kayce, Isaac, Ollie, &...
Mrs. Deborah J. Caldwell
Mar 15, 2023
Deborah J. Caldwell, 68, longtime resident of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 15, 2023. Mrs. Caldwell was born on November 27, 1954 in Corbin, Kentucky to the late Ed and Faye Pierce. Mrs. Caldwell is survived by her loving husband Ralph Caldwell; children Lisa Toole, Justin Caldwell and Ronald Caldwell; siblings Dennis Pierce, Mike Pierce and Pam Stroh;...
Mrs. Sandra R. Magin
Mar 14, 2023
Sandra R. Magin, 80, of Maitland, FL passed away on March 14, 2023. She was born on November 1, 1942, in Hagerstown, MD to Father Arthur A. Roeder Sr and Mother Thelma Youngblood Roeder.
Sandy grew up in Daytona Beach, FL. She then raised her family in Winter Park, FL. She worked as a medical secretary for...
Mr. Herbert Calvin Gaddis Jr.
Mar 12, 2023
Herbert Calvin Gaddis Jr., 81, longtime resident of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 12, 2023. Mr. Gaddis was born on April 18, 1941 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mr. Gaddis is preceded in death by his loving wife Mary Alice Gaddis; son Herbert Calvin Gaddis III; as well as his parents and 5 sisters. He is survived by his children...
Mr. Marvin Elton Faircloth
Mar 12, 2023
Marvin Elton Faircloth, long time resident of Apopka, passed away on March 12, 2023, at the age of 90.
Marvin was born on April 2, 1932, in Quincy, Florida to father, Robert H. Faircloth and mother, Mary Jane Rudd Faircloth. He was the 7 th of 8 children, four sisters and three brothers who he loved dearly. ...

Mr. Walter Trent Jenkins
Mar 11, 2023
Walter Trent Jenkins, 73, one time Apopka resident, passed away on March 11, 2023. Mr. Jenkins was born on February 21, 1950 in Osaka, Japan. He is survived by his loving wife Darla Jenkins; children Amanda (Bradley) Jenkins Bogle; as well as grandchildren Colton Bogle and Kennedy Bogle. He was a member of the Orange County Masonic lodge #36...
Mr. Stevie Dean Smith
Mar 10, 2023
Stevie Dean Smith, 65, of Orlando, Florida passed away on March 10, 2023. Mr. Smith was born on February 25, 1958 in Enterprise, Alabama. Mr. Smith is preceded in death by his loving wife Ronnie Gayle Smith; son Steven Tyler Smith and brother Donnie Smith. He is survived by his children Trevor Beau Dean Smith, Stevi Deanna Smith and...
Ms. Sandra Tebar
Mar 8, 2023
Sandra Tebar, passed away March 8th, 2023. Born October 10, 1954 to Jose and Josephine Tebar in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was a lover of sewing and crafts. Making outfits for her dolls as a child to clothing for her children once a mother. She helped sew many musicals and play costumes, halloween outfits and even fashionable and useful...
Mr. Dennis Woodward Samuelson
Mar 2, 2023
Dennis Woodward Samuelson, 82, passed away peacefully into the loving hands of our Lord on March 2nd, 2023, while surrounded by family in Clermont, FL. He was born in 1941, in Norwalk, CT. He married his childhood sweetheart in 1968 and raised their daughter in Newtown, CT. They enjoyed over 50 fantastic married years together.
Dennis was...

Mr. Francis James Lowry Ii
Mar 2, 2023
Francis James Lowry II, 89, of Zellwood, Florida passed away on March 2, 2023. Mr. Lowry was born on May 30, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Francis and Lena Lowry. He is preceded in death by his first wife Dominica Grace Barbaro, granddaughter Alicia Kranenburg as well as his brother Walter Lowry. Mr. Lowry is survived by...
Mrs. Diane Ruth Keene
Mar 1, 2023
Diane R. Keene (nee Hoeft), 77, peacefully entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, surrounded by her family after a courageous year-long battle with Lung Cancer.
Born to the late Ed and Alice Hoeft on November 10, 1945 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Diane moved to Central Florida when she was 6 years old attending Lockhart Elementary, Lockhart...