Obituaries

Jan 30, 2020

Barbara Ann Korkes, 76, of Winter Garden, Florida passed away on January 30, 2020.  Mrs. Korkes was born on January 17, 1944 in Passaic, New Jersey. She is preceded in death by her loving husband John P. Korkes Jr. Mrs. Korkes is survived by her children John P. (Sharon) Korkes III, Kirk M. Korkes, Scott A. (Jacqueline) Korkes, Gregg...

Jan 29, 2020

Dr. Hipolito C. Lopez, Jr., 72, died of natural causes on Wednesday, January 29th in his vacation home in Apopka, FL. He was born June 21, 1941 in Manila, Philippines. Hipolito graduated from the Far Eastern University, School of Medicine in the Philippines in 1965. He married his medical school sweetheart Cecilia Diaz and moved to the United States...

Jan 27, 2020

Bonnie Elizabeth Belchior, 69, of Spring Hill, Florida passed away on January 27, 2020.  Mrs. Belchior was born on March 22, 1950 in Miami, Florida. She is survived by her loving husband Jose Belchior; children Sharon McRee, William (Kathleen) Johnson, and Ricardo Belchior; siblings Sherry (Chuck) Warrington, Fred Haines, and Robert Haines; 5 grandchildren; as well as 1 great...

Jan 25, 2020

Carsel Wilson, 85, of Apopka, Florida, passed away January 25, 2020. He was born August 29, 1934 in Norristown, Georgia. Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by his loving wife Carolyn J. Wilson. He is survived by his children Teresa Sue Parlier, Cheryl Pickens, Carol Mattarazo and Rhonda Martin; grandchildren Kristen Bowers, Nathan Pickens, Natalie DeLeon, Richard Evans, Bobby...

Jan 22, 2020

Edwin Anthony Coffey, 51, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 22, 2020.  Mr. Coffey was born on April 15, 1968 in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Coffey is survived by his loving wife Deeanna Coffey; children Kimberly Coffey, Preston Coffey; honorable mentions Jack and Mary Conttrel, and Lee Hendrix; as well as many loved ones and friends.

Jan 21, 2020

Charles Edward Burden, 69, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 21, 2020.  Mr. Burden was born on September 04, 1950 in Hamilton, Ohio. He is survived by his children Johnny Bowman, Jennifer (Terry Brauer) Bowman, Charles Burden Jr, Christine (John Butler) Burden, and Christopher Burden; siblings Mary Ellen (Tom) Teets, Sandra Summerlin; as well as life partner Molly...

Jan 20, 2020

Zelma Arleen Smith, 73, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 20, 2020.  Mrs. Smith was born on February 20, 1946 in Cawood, Kentucky. She will be missed by her many loved ones and friends.

Jan 19, 2020

Iris Delagado passed away Sunday evening, January 19, 2020 after a long battle.  She suffered a stroke in September, 2018 and has been battling since.  She was born in Puerto Rico on December 23, 1942. She moved to New York at a young age where she met and married our Dad, Jose Delgado in 1961. Iris graduated...

Jan 18, 2020

Sheila Doretha Owens, 71, of Apopka, Florida, passed away January 18, 2020. She was born April 30, 1948 in Germany. Mrs. Owens is survived by her children Richard Gallagher and Phil Gallagher; siblings John (Gail) Kalepp, Ray Kalepp, Elizabeth Bracey and Mary Kalepp; and many loved ones and friends. She’ll be dearly missed.

Jan 15, 2020

Thurston William Squires, 88, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 15, 2020.  Mr. Squires was born on May 17, 1931 in Hawarden, Iowa. He is survived by his loving wife Shirley Squires; children Robin (Buffey) Squires, and Vinton (Nicole) Squires; three grandchildren; and also by his many loved ones and friends.

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Jan 14, 2020

John Michael Lindenmuth, 88, of Zellwood, Florida passed away on January 14, 2020.  Mr. Lindenmuth was born on December 13, 1931 in Dearborn, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Charlotte Lindenmuth; children Leslie (Rob) Day, Harry (Christi) Lindenmuth, Douglas Lindenmuth, and Sally (Tony) Daughtry; grandchildren Allison, Ryan, Kelly, Jason, Jarrod, Kyle, Alexis, and Luke; and also...

Jan 14, 2020

Terry Manning, 63, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 14, 2020. Mr. Manning was born on January 02, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father Mel Manning as well as his brother Ronnie Manning and his sister Vickie Lane.  Mr. Manning is survived by his loving mother Pauline Manning; daughter Nicole Whited; sisters...

Jan 14, 2020

Dolores Pokusa, 88, of Zellwood, Florida passed away on January 14, 2020.  Mrs. Pokusa was born on June 12, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Chet Pokusa as well as daughter Elaine Bowen. Mrs. Pokusa is survived by her children Diane (Eugene) Daly, and Karen Rogers; five grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren....

Jan 13, 2020

Mary Janette Sukow, 58, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 13, 2020.  Mrs. Sukow was born on October 01, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late parents David and Shirley Brooks.  Mrs. Sukow is preceded in death by her brother’s David Brooks and Michael Brooks. She is survived by her loving husband Steve Sukow; children Rachael Sukow, and...

Jan 11, 2020

Ferne Libby Estes Garland passed away peacefully on January 11th, 2020 with her caregiver Drucilla Armstrong LPN by her side.

Mrs. Garland was born in North Fryeburg Maine on the family farm, April 8th 1927 to Viola (Binford) and Perley Libby. She was a graduate of Fryeburg Academy in 1944. Miss Ferne L. Libby married Clarence W....

Jan 9, 2020

Teresa Joyce Gilmer-Postle, 40, of Sorrento, Florida, passed away January 09, 2020. She was born February 21, 1979 in Walden, New York. Ms. Gilmer-Postle is survived by her son Michael W. Gilmer III; parents Lynn and Glen Myhre; husband David J. Postle; grandchildren Kennedy Grace and Kyleigh Annmarie; siblings Clifton McFadden, Sarah Myhre, and Kevin Myhre and many loved...

Jan 9, 2020

Pearl Backus, 88, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 09, 2020.  Mrs. Backus was born on April 30, 1931 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. She will be missed by her many loved ones and friends.

Jan 9, 2020

Angel Manuel Torres, 70, of Apopka, Florida passed away on January 09, 2020.  Mr. Torres was born on August 22, 1949 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico. He is survived his loving wife Edith Torres; children Robert, Cynthia, Edith, and Patricia; grandchildren Marisa, Jameson, Jacob, Miguel, Jasmine, Alejandro, Daniel, Bryanna, Brandon, and Thomas as well as great grandchild Emilia. He will...

Jan 8, 2020

Charles S. Wingo, 76, passed away January 8, 2020 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. His memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Loomis Family Funeral Home in Apopka, Florida.

Charles was born on August 19, 1943 in Moultrie, Georgia (Colquitt County) to Gladys Estelle Newton Wingo and James Carl (JC) Wingo where the family...

Jan 8, 2020

Josephine Elizabeth Petersen, 83, of Leesburg, Florida, passed away January 08, 2020. She was born February 14, 1936 in New York, New York to the late parents Solomon B. Petersen and Estella Roque. Ms. Petersen is preceded in death by her siblings Bobby Petersen and Estelita Roque. She is survived by her children Emil J. (Cindy) Roell, Eric R....