Obituaries

Richard 'Dick' Elvin Hill

Richard 'Dick' Elvin Hill

Jan 10, 2022

Richard "Dick" Hill age 84 passed away on January 10, 2022. He was born to the late Walter and Lillian Hill on August 10, 1937 in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dick graduated from Parkersburg High School and later attended West Virginia University. In 1956, he enlisted in the United States Army as an Intelligence Analyst. Following his tour of duty, Dick...

Robert Bentley Craig

Robert Bentley Craig

Jan 10, 2022

Robert Craig was born to Frances and Rudolph in May 1937 in New York, NY. He married Virginia in the summer of 1958 and had three girls in three years ­- Barbara, Elizabeth, and Suzie. In 1968 he began his career sweeping floors at the Sherman Creek station for Consolidated Edison Company of New York and rose to Maintenance Superintendent...

Terry Lee Sneiderman

Terry Lee Sneiderman

Jan 10, 2022

Terry Lee Sneiderman, age 75, of Casselberry, Florida, passed away on January 10, 2022. Terry was born on September 22, 1946 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the son of Geraldine Elaine Keck and Leonard Sneiderman. He is survived by his wife Susan (Ameisen) Sneiderman, step-daughter Cynthia (Kelly) Fulbright, grandchildren Andrew, Sarah and Patrick Fulbright; and sister Gerry Ann St. Germain....

Michael Alan Reynolds

Michael Alan Reynolds

Jan 10, 2022

Michael Alan Reynolds, passed away on January 10, 2020, at the home of his sister in Apopka, Florida. He was 66 years old. Michael was a kind and generous person. He will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, laugh and beautiful smile. Born on February 5, 1955, in Pittsfield, MA, he was one of six children of Eugene Francis Reynolds,...

Billy Hare

Billy Hare

Jan 10, 2022

Billy Hare, age 73 passed away suddenly on Monday January 10, 2022, in the presence of his loving family. He was born in Tampa, Florida on April 6, 1948, to Horace and Effie Hare. Billy is survived by his wife of 27 years, Dianna Hare; one daughter: Alexzandra Hare; one niece: Krystian Heal; one nephew: Russell Hare and many friends...

Donald Vincent Labedda

Donald Vincent Labedda

Jan 10, 2022

Donald Vincent Lebedda "Labeets" suddenly on Monday, January 10, 2022, age 70 years of Ocoee, FL Formerly of Lincoln Place, PA. Born in Braddock, PA; son of the late Frances (Minnick) and Michael Lebedda. Beloved husband of Marlene A. (Feltes) Lebedda of whom he was married to for 16 years. Loving stepfather of Edward (Jen) McCallum and the late Craig...

Yogesh Vaidya

Yogesh Vaidya

Jan 9, 2022

Yogesh Vaidya, age 76, of Sanford, Florida, passed away on January 9, 2022. Yogesh was born on July 11, 1945 in Mumbai, India, the son of Hansa J. (Master) and Jhinabhai Vaidya. Preceded in death by his parents, Yogesh is survived by his wife Indu Sharma Vaidya, and his daughters Vaishali Vaidya and Kinnary (Ashish) Patel. The family of Yogesh...

Brenda Hinojosa Marshall

Brenda Hinojosa Marshall

Jan 9, 2022

Brenda Hinojosa Marshall-beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend to so many passed away on Sunday, the Lord's Day, January 9th, 2022, from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS- Lou Gehrig's Disease. Brenda will be remembered not for the way she died, but for the joyous way she lived. Brenda was a proud native-born Texan and was equally proud of her Hispanic roots...

Justino Diaz-Benitez

Justino Diaz-Benitez

Jan 9, 2022

Justino Diaz-Benitez of Kissimmee, Florida, formerly of Vineland, NJ, has departed to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. Justino was born in Pinar del Rio, Cuba where he completed his education as a physical education teacher. In 1994, Justino left Cuba aboard a self-constructed raft in search of freedom. After...

Charles Franklin Benham

Charles Franklin Benham

Jan 9, 2022

Charles Franklin Benham, age 80 of Sanford, Florida, passed away on January 9, 2022. Charles was born on January 1, 1942 in Sanford, Florida, the son of Marcella (Smith) and Charles Franklin Benham, Sr. Charles served in the U.S. Airforce at Vandenberg Airforce Base, California. He is survived by his daughter Tara Beham and grandchildren Liliana Andrade and Rebecca Andrade....

Edward P Mayak

Edward P Mayak

Jan 8, 2022

Ed was born in St. Petersburg and lived here all his life. He attended St. Jude Catholic school, Bishop Barry High School and SPJC. By profession, he was an electronics technician who worked for JC Penney's, RCA, GE and was co-owner of Signal TV and Electronics. Following retirement, he enjoyed working at Ace Hardware. His hobbies included fishing, watching his...

Lorenzo Mattioli

Lorenzo Mattioli

Jan 8, 2022

Lorenzo Mattioli, age 94, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2022. Lorenzo was born on June 24, 1927 in Polla, Italy, the son of Adelaide (Gianlorenzi) and Umberto Mattioli. He is preceded in death by his first wife Amalia (Cifone) Mattioli (d.1974) and his second wife Amalia (Fanin) Mattioli (d.2020). Lorenzo is survived by his sons Gianfranco (Frank) Mattioli, Umberto...

Lennart Gust Eugen Edström

Lennart Gust Eugen Edström

Jan 7, 2022

Lennart Gust Eugen Edström, 86, proud Swedish-American resident of Apopka, Florida, passed on January 7, 2022. He is survived by his three loving children and their spouses, Filip and Carole, Mikael and Julie, and Katarina and Matt, his three adoring sisters, his extended family in Sweden, cousins all around the world, and his nine wonderful grandchildren, Victoria, Robert, Olivia, Kristofer,...

Vasumati Dinkarrai Desai

Vasumati Dinkarrai Desai

Jan 7, 2022

Vasumati Dinkarrai Desai, age 82, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on January 7, 2022. Vasumati was born on September 28, 1939 in Abrama, Gujarat, India, the daughter of Lalita and Kasanji Desai. She is survived by her daughter, Mita Desai, sons; Hemant Desai and Atit Desai, 3 grand daughters and her brother Suresh Desai. The family of Vasumati Dinkarrai Desai...

Diane Frances Martinez

Diane Frances Martinez

Jan 7, 2022

Diane Frances Martinez, 77, of St Petersburg, Florida, transitioned to Heaven on January 7, 2022. Diane was born in 1944 to Laurence and Donna Blesie in St. Petersburg. She spent many of her childhood years living overseas in Japan and England, where her father was stationed as a pilot in the Air Force. She attended high school in Sherman, Texas,...

Wayne Steven Edwards

Wayne Steven Edwards

Jan 7, 2022

Wayne Steven Edwards, 78, of Sanford, Florida, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born in Oakland, California on September 16, 1943 to parents Melvin and Jaleah Edwards after the family transferred there with Georgia Pacific. As a very young boy Wayne was sent to live with his grandparents in the small rural Upstate...

Anthony Ortiz

Anthony Ortiz

Jan 6, 2022

Anthony Ortiz, age 35 of Altamonte Springs, passed away on January 6, 2022. Anthony was born on February 27, 1986 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, the son of Desiree Rivera and Carlos Antonio Ortiz. He was preceded in death by his Grandmother Iris Rivera and Great Grandmother Dulcidia Matias; and is survived by his parents; his sons Anthony, and Noah Khristian,...

Mark William Berthold

Mark William Berthold

Jan 6, 2022

Mark Berthold, 65, passed away on Jan. 6, 2022. He is survived by his wife Fran, son Eric, daughters, Erin, Stacey and Erica, 4 grandchildren, Savannah, Jordan, Olivia and Sofia. Mark was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and brother, who gave his time selflessly helping others. He was co-owner of HD Quikprint in Winter Park since 1977. He is also...

Victoria (Vicki) Ann Fordham-Skerry

Victoria (Vicki) Ann Fordham-Skerry

Jan 5, 2022

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Victoria Ann Fordham-Skerry (Vicki), on January 5, 2022. After a courageous 5 year battle with ovarian cancer, she died peacefully at home while holding her husband and daughter. Vicki, born August 2, 1953 in North Carolina, radiated joy and laughter. She was blessed with an unmatchable vibrancy for life and could brighten...

Natasha Reesnes

Natasha Reesnes

Jan 4, 2022

Natasha Reesnes was born in Rome, Georgia on April 12, 1979. It was there that she attended East Central Elementary, Rome Middle and Rome High School. After high school, Natasha attended Mercer University and later transferred to Columbus State University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English with a Minor in Creative Writing. During this time, Natasha...