Obituaries

Obituaries in Apopka, FL

Mr. Dirk Lance Copeland

Mr. Dirk Lance Copeland

Feb 26, 2023

Dirk Lance Copeland (56) was born August 24th, 1966 and passed away on February 26th, 2023 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He is preceded in death by his parents Frank and JoAnne Copeland and his brother Shawn. Dirk is survived by his sister-in-law, niece and nephew and by countless friends that are like family. Dirk...

Mr. Thomas Vincent Marcella

Mr. Thomas Vincent Marcella

Feb 25, 2023

Thomas Vincent Marcella, 86, of Boylston, Massachusetts passed away on February 25, 2023. Mr. Marcella was born on March 7, 1936 to the late Jim and Claire Marcella in Woburn, Massachusetts. Mr. Marcella is preceded in death by his sisters Peggy, Claire and Bobbi. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years Linda Marcella; his children Tina...

Mr. Mark David Melvin

Mr. Mark David Melvin

Feb 24, 2023

Mark David Melvin, 64, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 24, 2023.  Mr. Melvin was born on July 8, 1958 to the late Ray Melvin and Norma Heinlein in Bluefield, West Virginia.  He is survived by his loving wife Barbara Melvin; children Mark (Kimberly) Melvin II and Jonathan (Courtney) Melvin; sibling Kathy Holman; grandchildren John Melvin and Katelynn...

Mrs. Kathleen T. Morgan

Mrs. Kathleen T. Morgan

Feb 22, 2023

Kathleen T. Morgan, 67, of Eustis, Florida passed away on February 22, 2023.  Mrs. Morgan was born on March 13, 1955 in Morristown, New Jersey to the late Robert and Eileen Townsend. Mrs. Morgan is preceded in death by her loving husband Ralph Edward Morgan; sister Anita Chapman; as well as her uncle Joseph Lynch. Mrs. Morgan is survived...

Mrs. Judy Helms Miles

Mrs. Judy Helms Miles

Feb 21, 2023

Judy Helms Miles, 71, of Orlando, Florida passed away on February 21, 2023.  Mrs. Miles was born on March 07, 1951 in Slocomb, Alabama to the late William and Thelma Helms. Mrs. Miles is preceded in death by her siblings Eugene Helms and Margie Laster. She is survived by her children Joe (Kelly) Liberatore, James Liberatore, Billy (Michelle) Duncan,...

Mr. Ronald Keith Jackson

Mr. Ronald Keith Jackson

Feb 21, 2023

Ronald Keith Jackson, 61, of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on February 21, 2023.  Mr. Jackson was born on November 17, 1961 to the late Larry Alvin Jackson and Clara Bell Jackson in Rockledge, Florida.  He is survived by his loving wife Dara Lynne Jackson; two children; eight grandchildren. He was an avid fisherman and a member of the...

Ms. Hope Rita Hanak

Ms. Hope Rita Hanak

Feb 21, 2023

Hope Rita Hanak, 62, of Winter Springs, Florida passed away on February 21, 2023.  Ms. Hanak was born on May 22, 1960 in Tipoli, Libya. Ms. Hanak is preceded in death by her brother Roderick Legualt. She is survived by her children Tiffanie (Thomas) Morris and Cayleb Hanak; as well as siblings Sofia Lyons and Anne Marie Davis. She...

Mrs. Beatrice Hancock

Mrs. Beatrice Hancock

Feb 19, 2023

Our mother Beatrice Hancock passed away on February 19, 2023 and went to be with our dad Milton Hancock. They were married on December 30 th , 1950 and had 4 girls and 2 boys; as well as 10 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. She was known as Bea the bread lady at Fazoli’s. Mom was...

Mrs. Bonnie M. Broom

Mrs. Bonnie M. Broom

Feb 19, 2023

Bonnie M. Broom, 74, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 19, 2023.  Mrs. Broom was born on July 18, 1948. Mrs. Broom is preceded in death by her loving husband Donald E. Broom Sr. She is survived by her children Donald E. (Gracie) Broom Jr and Timmothy (Crystal) Broom; partner Tom Mercer; grandchildren Stephanie, Dustin, Devin, Breeanna, Pennylayne,...

Mr. Jorge Velazquez Roman

Mr. Jorge Velazquez Roman

Feb 18, 2023

Jorge Velazquez Roman, 72, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 18, 2023.  Mr. Velazquez Roman was born on December 14, 1950 to the late Antonio Velazquez and Maria Roman in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Mr. Velazquez Roman is preceded in death by his siblings Jose Antonio Velazquez and Natividad Velazquez. He is survived by his daughter Melissa Velazquez; stepdaughter...

Mrs. Janice Augusta Tremblay

Mrs. Janice Augusta Tremblay

Feb 18, 2023

Janice Augusta (nee. Bergner) Tremblay, 79, of Orlando, Florida passed away on February 18, 2023. Mrs. Tremblay was born on February 8, 1944 to the late Henry and Veronica Bergner in Webster, Massachusetts. Mrs. Tremblay is survived by her loving husband Richard E. Tremblay; children Raymond Joseph (Katiana) Tremblay, Steven Louis (Kelli) Tremblay, Rose Marie Tremblay and Donna Tremblay...

Dr. Bill J. Cox

Dr. Bill J. Cox

Feb 17, 2023

Billy Joe Cox, 73, of Tavares, Florida passed away on February 17, 2023. Mr. Cox was born on May 16, 1949 in Joplin, Missouri. Mr. Cox is survived by his loving wife Barbara Cox; children Troy M. (Michelle) Cox, Lori C. (Ernesto) Cuevas; Laci R. (Ronald) DaSilva; and Christopher “Toby” (April) Cox; as well as 9 grandchildren and 1...

Mr. Frank L. Anderson Jr.

Mr. Frank L. Anderson Jr.

Feb 14, 2023

Frank L Anderson Jr. died on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Frank was born in Gastonia, North Carolina on November 4, 1945, son of the late Frank L Anderson and Mary Aileen Anderson. Frank was a 32 degree Mason, Bahai Shriner, President of Anderson Can Line and Fabrication Equipment, Inc. for 53 years, Owner and Operator of the Florida Force...

Mrs. Nilda G. Feliciano

Mrs. Nilda G. Feliciano

Feb 13, 2023

Nilda G. Feliciano, 87, of Clermont, Florida passed away on February 13, 2023. Mrs. Feliciano was born on August 20, 1935 in Lares, Puerto Rico. Mrs. Feliciano is preceded in death by her loving husband Angel Feliciano; as well as her son Roberto Burgos. She is survived by her daughter Emily (Ray) Freire; daughter-in-law Linda Burgos; grandchildren Chris Freire...

Mr. Barry K. Wilemon

Mr. Barry K. Wilemon

Feb 9, 2023

Barry K. Wilemon, 71, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 9, 2023.  Mr. Wilemon was born on June 28, 1951 to the late Paul and Helene Wilemon in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Wilemon is survived by his loving wife Cathy Wilemon; children Tiffany (Darren) Mobley and Blake (Julie Johnson) Wilemon; grandchildren Austin, Brayden and Carson and a great grandchild...

Mr. Rick Anthony Bailey

Mr. Rick Anthony Bailey

Feb 8, 2023

Rick Anthony Bailey, 71, of Apopka, Florida passed away on February 08, 2023.  Mr. Bailey was born on March 17, 1951 to the late E.H. and Elaine Bailey in Natural Bridge, Virginia. Mr. Bailey is preceded in death by his siblings Wanda Bell, Betty Suggs and Trip Bailey. He is survived by his loving wife Karen Bailey; children Staci...

Mr. Jose Santos Morales-Estepa

Mr. Jose Santos Morales-Estepa

Feb 8, 2023

Jose Santos Morales-Estepa, 65, of Leesburg, Florida passed away on February 08, 2023. Mr. Morales-Estepa was born on May 22, 1967 in Byamon, Puerto Rico. Mr. Morales-Estepa is survived by his loving wife Melissa Morales-Estepa; children Franchescca (Devon) Lynch, Nicole (Rachel) Morrison; Amanda (Tony) Noll and Tyler Day; grandchildren Dominic Morales-Estepa, Ellianna Lynch, Serena Morales-Estepa and Victoria Morrison; as...

Mrs. Maryann St. John

Mrs. Maryann St. John

Feb 7, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maryann St. John of Orlando, Florida. Maryann passed peacefully on February 07, 2023 in the care of Hospice. She is survived by her two sons Robert J. Sierra and Ronald J. Sierra; 4 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and her husband Charles. Services will be held for Maryann at...

Mrs. Patricia Barnes Thomas

Mrs. Patricia Barnes Thomas

Feb 7, 2023

Patricia Barnes Thomas joined her heavenly Father on February 7, 2023 at the age of 83 years old.  She was born on July 30, 1939 in Pine Castle, Florida and spent most of her life between Titusville, Orlando and Cocoa.  Pat was blessed to be raised by two Godly parents.  Her father Francis Barnes (Pop Pop) was a plant...

Mrs. Juana Nelson

Mrs. Juana Nelson

Feb 6, 2023

Juana Nelson

Pass away February 6, 2023

Born November 8,1937In Arecibo Puerto Rico

Lived in Orlando Florida

Survive by her 6 children Ileana, William, Adela, Janet, Elizabeth and Maelis.14 grandkids and many great grandkids. She was loved by many