Obituaries

Joseph "Giuseppe" Del Vento

Joseph "Giuseppe" Del Vento

Jul 11, 2020

Joseph "Giuseppe" Del Vento, age 94, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, passed away on July 11, 2020. Joseph was born on March 31, 1926 in Bari, Italy to Vincenzo Del Vento and DiGioia Saletta. He is survived by his daughter-in-law Lori Del Vento, his grand daughters Danielle C. Smith and Angelina N. Del Vento. Due to Covid-19, private family visitation July...

John Thurston Willmot

John Thurston Willmot

Jul 11, 2020

John Thurston Willmot St. Petersburg – Capt. John T. Willmot, 81, died July 11, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Staten Island, N.Y., Mr. Willmot resided in Hopatcong, N.J., for many years before moving to St. Petersburg in 1984. A U.S. Army veteran, he served with the 28th Infantry Regiment, Co. C/L in Germany. He retired...

Barry Lewis Kroos

Barry Lewis Kroos

Jul 11, 2020

Barry was a kind, loving and lovable man. He was born September 17, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Herbert & Gladys (Katcher) Kroos. He grew up in Valley Stream, New York, in a 1950s suburban childhood idyll. His best friends "from the neighborhood," Howie, Steve, Brian, Rich S. and Richie C., spent their days riding bikes, playing...

Jalna Glenn Parcell O'Neil

Jalna Glenn Parcell O'Neil

Jul 11, 2020

Jalna Glenn Parcell O'Neil was born in Akron Ohio and moved to Central Florida at the tender age of seven. She attended several schools in the area, including Winter Park High School. During this time she had the pleasure of meeting her future husband on a blind date. While their paths took a slight detour, they ended up going to...

Julie Jo Adams Brennan

Julie Jo Adams Brennan

Jul 11, 2020

Julie Jo Adams Brennan, ESQ, age 53, passed away on July 11, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. Julie was born in Madison, Indiana the oldest child of Romeo Varela and Phyllis Kay Sommer. Julie was the oldest grandchild on the paternal side and ensured that everyone always knew her status. Julie was the oldest granddaughter on the maternal side and all...

Florence E. Crawford

Florence E. Crawford

Jul 11, 2020

Florence E. Crawford, of Lake Mary, FL, passed away due to Corona Virus at Advent Health Hospice, Orlando, FL, on July 11, 2020. She enjoyed a successful career as an Air Force officer and as a dedicated teacher, retiring from Teague Middle School, Altamonte Springs, FL. Florence was an artist, teacher, mentor and friend to many. She received her BA...

Edward Wesley Bean Jr.

Edward Wesley Bean Jr.

Jul 9, 2020

Edward Wesley Bean. Jr., age 90, of Maitland, FL, joined Jesus in heaven on July 9, 2020. Born in Concord, MA to parents Edward and Esther Bean, he graduated from Concord High School and then Tufts College with a degree in electrical engineering. Commander Bean flew all over the world serving in the U.S. Navy as a pilot and later...

William Ray Walden Sr.

William Ray Walden Sr.

Jul 9, 2020

William Ray Walden, Sr., age 79, passed away July 9, 2020 in Apopka. Mr. Walden was born on January 12, 1941 in Florala, Alabama, the son of Ray and Eula Mae (Vatis) Walden. Mr. Walden was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his son William Ray Walden, Jr. and his daughter Kimberly Lynn Walden. Services are...

Ethline Joyce Brightly

Ethline Joyce Brightly

Jul 9, 2020

Ethline Joyce Brightly, age 91, of Sanford, Florida passed away at her residence on July 9, 2020. Joyce was born on August 3, 1928 in Mount Olivet, St. Ann, Jamaica, the daughter of Obadiah & Christiana (Codner) Slack. She is survived by her daughter Marcia and son-in-law Eric Weekes; nephew Rolston (Ranny) Waltin, cousins, nieces and nephews, many grand nieces...

Annette Cecile Moore

Annette Cecile Moore

Jul 9, 2020

Annette Cecile Moore, 84, was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont on April 27, 1936, and passed away on July 9, 2020. She is survived by her sons, Alan (Patricia) of Winter Springs, and James of Sanford, two grandchildren, Katie and Sam, one sister, Rolanda, and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Samuel, daughter Lynn,...

Helen C. Lamb

Helen C. Lamb

Jul 9, 2020

Helen C. Lamb was born on May 21,1921 in St. John's Newfoundland, Canada. She was the last survivor of 8 siblings, being predeceased by her parents Nicholas and Lucy Codner and husband of 62 years Bill Lamb. Helen came to America at 6 months old and attended St. Joseph's Academy which later became St. James Church and school. She became...

Violet Marion O'Hara

Violet Marion O'Hara

Jul 8, 2020

Violet Marion O'Hara, age 79, of Longwood, Florida, passed away on July 8, 2020. Violet was born on September 15, 1940 in Astoria, Oregon, the daughter of John August & Ellen (Kinnunen) Patson. She is survived by her two sons John P. O'Hara and Michael J. O'Hara. Her five grandchildren, Devin M. O'Hara (wife - Melissa), John W. O'Hara, Kiara...

Kunjalattaben V. Patel

Kunjalattaben V. Patel

Jul 7, 2020

Kunjalattaben V. Patel, age 78, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on July 7, 2020 at her home. Kunjalattaben was born on March 23, 1942, the daughter of Manubhai & Girjaben Patel in Baroda, India. She is survived by her two sons Jayesh, and Niraj and her daughter Trusha Patel. Hindu Services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at...

Ronald Peter Johnson Sr.

Ronald Peter Johnson Sr.

Jul 7, 2020

Ronald Peter Johnson, Sr. (Retired, USAF) passed away July 7, 2020 in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 81. Pete was born in Abingdon, Virginia to parents William Jenner Johnson Jr. and Isabel Lyon Johnson. He graduated from Tennessee High School, Bristol, Tennessee and attended Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. Pete proudly served his country in the United States...

Chandrika A. Shah

Chandrika A. Shah

Jul 7, 2020

Chandrika A. Shah, age 80 of Winter Park, Florida, passed away on July 7, 2020 at 4:37PM. Chandrika was born on September 3, 1939 in Ahmedabad, India, the daughter of Shantilal & Shakriben Shah. Chandrika passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family. She fought a quickly progressing ALS-like symptoms. She is survived by her husband Arvind A. Shah, sons/daughter-in-laws...

Robert K. Woodrow

Robert K. Woodrow

Jul 7, 2020

Robert K. Woodrow, age 84 of Oviedo, Florida. Passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 18, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Grace (Kaylor) Woodrow. Bob was preceded in death by his son Robert W. Woodrow in 1988, his sister Sharon (Woodrow) Britton in 2001,...

Mildred C. Dunne Dressner

Mildred C. Dunne Dressner

Jul 6, 2020

Mildred C. Dunne Dressner, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, left our earth on July 6, 2020 at the age of 96. She was born in Brooklyn, New York and was married to Leon "Lee" Dressner for more than 60 years. Mildred resided in the Altamonte Springs Community for 50 years continuously. Mildred is survived by her sister-in-law, Ida Dressner, of Bethesda,...

James Robert Middleton

James Robert Middleton

Jul 6, 2020

Born in Macon, GA to Emmit Clyde & Jewel Virginia (Hunnicutt ) Middleton, James was an auto interior and upholsterer for over 60 years. He retired in 2017. He resided in Winter Springs, FL since 1976. James loved country music, golfing, and bowling. He is survived by his wife, Constance (Pray) Middleton, his children: Justin Ryan Middleton, Mark Thomas (spouse:...

Joseph Anthony Genuardi

Joseph Anthony Genuardi

Jul 6, 2020

Joseph Anthony Genuardi, 88, of Clermont, Florida passed away on July 6, 2020, to be reunited with his beloved wife of 56 years, Angelina Genuardi (Angella). Joseph was born on May 2, 1932 in New York to Francesco and Angelina Genuardi. Joseph's family was always very important to him. He is survived by his three children, Frank Genuardi M.D. (Karen),...

Richard Halladay Cook Jr.

Richard Halladay Cook Jr.

Jul 6, 2020

Richard Halladay Cook, Jr., age 76, of Fern Park, Florida, passed away July 6, 2020. Richard was born on August 11, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late Colonel Richard and Louis (Valentine) Cook. He is survived by his brother John and sister Sue Cook; sons Richard and Steve Cook; sister-in-law Kathey Cook, daughter-in-law Jody Cook; niece...