Rosendo T. Panora, 62, of Longwood, Florida, passed away suddenly on January 27, 2021.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at DeGusipe Funeral Home, 9001 N. Orlando Ave., Maitland, FL 32751. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Augustine Catholic Church on Thursday, February 4, 2021 1:30pm with Burial at 3:00 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando.

Rosendo was born in Canar, Ecuador to Jesus and Laura (Teneganay) on June 10th, 1958. He married Rosa Quizhpilema on January 14, 1978 in Deleg, Ecuador. He worked as Main Chef for Fred's at Barney's Restaurant on Madison Avenue, in Manhattan New York City for several years. He then moved to Florida in 2003 to enjoy a more relaxed way of life with his wife and children. He was a member of the Catholic Faith-based association "Sociedad Union Buena Esperanza", in his hometown of Deleg, Ecuador – An organization dedicated to help those in need with catholic principles. He is also a member of the St. Mary Magdalen Parish in Maitland, FL.

Rosendo is preceded in death by his father and mother, Jesus and Laura; his father-in-law and mother-in-law Manuel and Elisa Quizhpilema; his sister and brother-in-law, Zenaida and Jesus Heriberto Aucaquizhpi; his cousin Alvaro Panora and his niece Jennifer Panora.

Rosendo is survived by his spouse Rosa, his children Klever (Jolyne), Doris, Adriana, Mayra, and Omar. He is also survived by his brothers Luis Panora (Zoila), Manuel Panora and sisters Narcisa (Angel) Quizhpilema and Gloria (Julio) Chauca. He also leaves behind his three grandchildren: Jacob Francois, Markus Rosendo, and Zac Klever Panora.

Pallbearers will be Klever, Omar, Fredy, Manuel, Luis, and Julio Teneganay.

Rosendo was known for his positive outlook on life, his Faith, and his love for family and humanity in general. He was known for his talents as a Chef and for his abilities to unite his loved ones. He will be remembered as a humble, kind, and generous person who was always ready to lend a helping hand. He will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts.

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." – Dr. Maya Angelou

The family of Rosendo T. Panora invites you to leave a message of condolence on the Tribute Wall created in his memory.

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Rosendo T. Panora, de 62 anos, de Longwood, Florida, falleci? repentinamente el 27 de enero de 2021.

El velorio se llevara a cabo el miercoles 3 de febrero de 2021 de 6:00 pm a 8:00 pm en DeGusipe Funeral Home, 9001 N. Orlando Ave., Maitland, FL 32751. La misa de entierro cristiano se llevar? a cabo en la iglesia cat?lica St. Augustine el Jueves 4 de febrero de 2021 1:30 pm con entierro a las 3:00 pm en el cementerio de Greenwood, Orlando.

Rosendo nacio en Canar, Ecuador de Jes?s y Laura (Teneganay) el 10 de junio de 1958. Se cas? con Rosa Quizhpilema el 14 de enero de 1978 en Deleg, Ecuador. Trabajo como chef principal de Fred's en el restaurante Barney's en Madison Avenue, en Manhattan, Nueva York durante varios anos. Luego se mud? a Florida en 2003 para disfrutar de un estilo de vida m?s relajado con su esposa e hijos. Fue miembro de la asociaci?n de fe cat?lica "Sociedad Uni?n Buena Esperanza", sociedad que, con esfuerzo y sacrificio, junto con la colaboraci?n de los socios, llev? a cabo el progreso de la sociedad y beneficio para las personas necesitadas en su ciudad natal de Deleg, Ecuador, una organizaci?n dedicada a ayudar a los necesitados con los principios cat?licos. Tambi?n es miembro de la parroquia St. Mary Magdalena en Maitland, FL.

Rosendo es precedido en la muerte por su padre y su madre, Jesus y Laura; su suegro y suegra Manuel y Elisa Quizhpilema; su hermana y cu?ado, Zenaida y Jesus Heriberto Aucaquizhpi; su primo Alvaro Panora y su sobrina Jennifer Panora.

A Rosendo le sobreviven su esposa Rosa, sus hijos Klever (Jolyne), Doris, Adriana, Mayra y Omar. Tambien le sobreviven sus hermanos Luis Panora (Zoila), Manuel Panora y sus hermanas Narcisa (Angel) Quizhpilema y Gloria (Julio) Chauca. Tambi?n deja atr?s a sus tres nietos: Jacob Francois, Markus Rosendo y Zac Klever Panora.

Los portadores del f?retro ser?n Klever, Omar, Fredy, Manuel, Luis y Julio Teneganay.

Rosendo era conocido por su perspectiva positiva de la vida, su fe y su amor por la familia y la humanidad en general. Era conocido por su talento como chef y por sus habilidades para unir a sus seres queridos. Ser? recordado como una persona humilde, amable y generosa que siempre estuvo dispuesta a echar una mano. Lo extra?aremos mucho y siempre estara en nuestros corazones.

"Aprend? que la gente olvidar? lo que dijiste, la gente olvidar? lo que hiciste, pero la gente nunca olvidar? c?mo los hiciste sentir". - Dra. Maya Angelou

La familia de Rosendo T. Panora te invita a dejar un mensaje de condolencia en el Muro Tributo creado en su memoria.