Obituaries

Shelby Paige Summers

Shelby Paige Summers

Dec 23, 2022

We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Shelby Paige Summers on Friday, December 23, 2022. Shelby was born in Orlando, Florida on June 24, 1995. She is survived by her mother Michelle Summers and two sisters Angelina and Sidney, and her niece Charlotte. Her father, William Chad Summers, sadly passed on January 8, 2011. Shelby is also...

Matthew Robert White

Matthew Robert White

Dec 22, 2022

Matthew Robert White, 53 of St. Petersburg, died suddenly in Beech Mountain, North Carolina where he and his wife and two daughters were celebrating Christmas with his immediate family. He is surpassed by his loving family, his wife Tricia White, his beautiful daughters, Breilyn Hadley White and Berklee Lada White, and his older brother, Daniel White. Matthew was an Executive...

Charles Thomas Holdcraft

Charles Thomas Holdcraft

Dec 21, 2022

Charles Thomas Holdcraft, 87, was reunited with our Creator on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 in Winter Park, Florida. Tommy transitioned peacefully, with his son and daughter holding his hands. Tommy was born on October 28, 1935 in Camden, New Jersey. His parents and he moved to Coral Gables, FL as a child in 1942, and Tommy later graduated from Coral...

Marjorie J. Jenkins

Marjorie J. Jenkins

Dec 20, 2022

Marjorie J. (Workman) Jenkins, 59, of Uniontown, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Marjorie was born on June 28, 1963, the daughter of James Paul and Helen (Shultz) Workman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Jenkins, siblings, Mildred Wilburn, Diana Hughes, Stephen Workman, Anthony...

Donald Edward Stormer Sr

Donald Edward Stormer Sr

Dec 19, 2022

Donald Edward Stormer Sr, 93, of Lake Mary, FL, passed away on Monday, December 19th, 2022. He was born March 20th, 1929. His wife, Leona Johnson Stormer, his parents John and Neva Stormer formerly of Celoron, NY, and his siblings; Mary Smith, Jack Stormer, Robert Stormer, and Charlie Stormer, preceded him in death. Donald grew up in the Jamestown area...

Norma Jean Springer

Norma Jean Springer

Dec 18, 2022

Norma Jean (Arnold) Springer, 89, of Uniontown, PA passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 in Lafayette Manor, Uniontown, PA. Norma was born on July 1, 1933 the daughter of Harry Edward and Dollie (Osler) Arnold. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Edward Springer and brother; Ernest "Ernie" Arnold. Norma is survived...

Walter Luis Urriola

Walter Luis Urriola

Dec 17, 2022

On December 17, 2022, Walter Luis Urriola, age 64, of Fern Park, Florida, passed away. He was surrounded by his family. Born in Manhattan, NY on January 23, 1958, Walter was the son of the late Julia and Carlos Urriola. Walter was a hard working man that cared about providing for his family and friends. He worked for over 30...

James Earl Paris

James Earl Paris

Dec 16, 2022

James EARL Paris, 72 of Sanford passed away Friday (Dec 16, 2022) at Central Florida Regional Hospital, following a sudden and unexpected illness. Born June 8, 1950, Manhattan, N.Y. Affectionately known as Jim, he was raised on the tough streets of Brooklyn. He was a son of the late James and Dolores Paris. His two sisters Beverly Putos and Barbara...

Howard Paul Apple

Howard Paul Apple

Dec 16, 2022

Howard P Apple, 82, of Winter Park, FL, died from complications of Parkinson's disease in the early hours of Friday, December 16, 2022. Howie was born in Elgin, IL, on August 17, 1940, and moved with his family to Excelsior, MN, when he was 6 years old. After receiving a liberal arts degree in physics at Carleton College in Northfield,...

Elsie Miller

Elsie Miller

Dec 16, 2022

Elsie Miller was born in Manchester, Jamaica on August 11, 1930, to parents Francis Nelson and Abrian Miller. Elsie was the third of seven children. She leaves behind four sisters Gloria Harrison, Hazel Powell, Eleene Simms, and Ellen Mc.Dermoth, along with other nieces, nephews, cousins and many spiritual brothers and sisters. Elsie was a kind and loving person who was...

Henry E. Turney

Henry E. Turney

Dec 15, 2022

Henry E. Turney, passed away Thursday December 15, 2022, at the age of 96 after a brief illness in St. Petersburg, FL. He is preceded in death by his wife, Pamela Perry Turney (2019) and parents Hugh Curtis Turney (1961) and Lena Bell Turner (1981) He is survived by children: Debbie Haslam and her spouse Andy, David Turney, and his...

Mercedes Rivera Maniego

Mercedes Rivera Maniego

Dec 15, 2022

Our Mommy, Our Lola Mercedes (Ched) Maniego was born on September 4,1934 in Quezon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Fondly called "Mommy" and "Lola", Ched was the matriarch of a very large family. Together with her husband, Romeo Maniego, they raised nine children and were surrounded by the love of twenty-four grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren. Ched was known for her classic beauty...

Margaret Ann Smith

Margaret Ann Smith

Dec 15, 2022

Smith, Margaret A., 85, of Seminole, died Thursday, December 15. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Predeceased by her husband, Thomas in 2009. Married 53 years. Survived by three children - daughter, Linda Drake (Russell); son, Thomas A. Smith; and daughter, Lora Wong (David); eight grandchildren, Jayson, Nina, Ryan, Justin, Whitney, Chelsie, Holly, and David; seven great grandchildren; and a brother Arthur...

David James Stanford

David James Stanford

Dec 13, 2022

David James Stanford passed away after a short illness on Dec 13, 2022. He was born in Orlando, FL on June 23, 1930 to Clarence and Edith Stanford. He is survived by his children, Leslie Warden (George) and Steve Stanford (Ginnie), four grandchildren, David M. Stanford (Jessica), Lindsay Pearson (Talmadge), Derek Warden, and Conner Stanford, and one great granddaughter, Olivia...

Doris Richards Widhalm

Doris Richards Widhalm

Dec 13, 2022

Obituary for Doris (Dot) Richards Widhalm A truly amazing woman was lost to this world on December 13, 2022. Wife, mother, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend, Dot held steadfast in her love and devotion to them through to her final days. All who knew her never questioned her unwavering dedication to family and faith. Dot was born in Orlando to...

Paul V. Swope

Paul V. Swope

Dec 11, 2022

Our dearly beloved Father, Grandfather, and Husband Paul V. Swope, of Longwood, FL, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home on his 93rd birthday. He was born December 11, 1929 in Dresden, Ohio the son of Kenneth & Claribel Swope. Paul served in the Navy from 1951-1955. He retired from General Electric in 1991. He mostly enjoyed...

Cheryl Ann Hood

Cheryl Ann Hood

Dec 11, 2022

Cheryl Ann Hood, 58, of Casselberry, FL passed away December 11, 2022. Cheryl, or more widely known as 'momma hood', was loved by many. She was known around the community for her selfless acts of kindness and her door was always open to anyone who needed love, comfort, a hot cooked meal, or a cold beer. She lived a wonderful...

David J. Riffey

David J. Riffey

Dec 11, 2022

David J. Riffey went home to be with his Lord on December 11, 2022. He was born in Rushville, Indiana on March 24, 1955. He moved to Florida in 1958. He graduated from Dixie Hollins High School in St. Petersburg and Florida Beacon College in Largo. He was key member of Life Church in St. Petersburg since its inception, serving...

Pamela Joyce Mcclain

Pamela Joyce Mcclain

Dec 10, 2022

On Saturday, December 10, 2022, Pamela Joyce McClain beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and friend, passed away after a long illness. She was 89. Born to Margaret and Thomas Roff in London, England, Pamela lived through World War II as a child in London, later married an American in the Air Force stationed in the UK, and came to the United...

Sylvia Fritz Cavanaugh

Sylvia Fritz Cavanaugh

Dec 9, 2022

One of the world's most special people entered the kingdom of heaven on December 9, 2022. Our Mom, Grandmom, Sister, Aunt, and dear Friend, Sylvia's passing was a complete shock to all of her family and friends as she was so active and very healthy until her last day. Her love and devotion to all of us will be so...