Obituaries

K. Thomas Risner

K. Thomas Risner

Apr 24, 2020

Kevin Thomas (Tom to Florida, Kevin to NC) Risner, age 61, of Apopka, Florida passed away on April 24, 2020. Mr. Risner was born on November 18, 1958 in Cheverly, Maryland to Thomas Newton & Betty Dolores (Miller) Risner. Tom bravely fought a 5 year battle, which he won, with throat cancer, but could not defeat the lymphoma that followed....

Rasikbhai Patel

Rasikbhai Patel

Apr 23, 2020

Rasikbhai Patel age 89 of Orlando Florida, passed away on April 23rd 2020. Rasikbhai was born in India on March 25th, 1931. He is survived by his son Deep Patel, and he is preceded in death by his mother Surajben Patel and father Bapulal Patel. A private family service will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Saturday,...

Isabele Grace Durante

Isabele Grace Durante

Apr 22, 2020

Isabel Grace Durante 90 - passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 22, 2020 at the Boca Ciega Center in Gulfport, FL. She is survived by her long time companion of 27 years, Paul (Mickey) Stees of St. Petersburg. Isabel was born on Sept 17, 1929 in Jersey City, NJ to Ernest and Lillian Marten and was the youngest of 5...

Louis Franklin Kacic

Louis Franklin Kacic

Apr 22, 2020

On Wednesday, April 22, 2020, Louis F. Kacic, loving husband and caring father of four children, passed away at age 85. Lou was born on May 22, 1934 in Old Brooklyn, Ohio to Lou and Emily (Pimsner) Kacic. Lou met the love of his life Jean Bertoia while attending Brooklyn High School whom he asked to his senior prom in...

Lena Elizabeth Mellott

Lena Elizabeth Mellott

Apr 22, 2020

Lena Elizabeth Mellott, 96, of Sanford, FL, went to be with her Lord on April 22, 2020. Lena was a resident of Spring Hills Lake Mary. She was married to Raymond R. Mellott on January 23, 1943; they were married for 66 years. Lena and Raymond went into the mission field on October 1, 1965 with EHTNOS360 (formerly New Tribes)...

Diane J Balich (White)

Diane J Balich (White)

Apr 22, 2020

Diane J Balich of Oviedo fl left this world on Wednesday April 22, 2020 to be with her beloved husband Jack. She leaves behind a son, Brian J, grandchildren, Margaret, Anna, Elizabeth and George. She also leaves behind a daughter, Jennifer , Oviedo, Fl (John) and grandchildren Tyler and Brian. She also leaves behind a sister, Linda, Long Island NY....

Michael Anthony Cistaro Jr.

Michael Anthony Cistaro Jr.

Apr 21, 2020

Michael Anthony Cistaro, Jr., age 72, of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on April 21, 2020. Michael was born on July 20, 1947 in Harvey, Illinois, the son of Michael Anthony Cistaro, Sr. and Marjorie Alida Napoli Cistaro. He was preceded in death by his parents and Patricia Jun (Bug) Banovich Cistaro, to whom he was married for 35 years...

Kathleen M. Del Monte

Kathleen M. Del Monte

Apr 21, 2020

Kathleen M. DelMonte, 81, Orlando, FL, formerly of Titusville, died Monday, April 21, 2020 at home. Born March 13, 1939 in Accident, MD, she was the daughter of the late Iva (Reichenbecher) and Robert Rush. Kathy moved to Titusville in 1958 and early on enjoyed an active professional life, working in a law office and then an aerospace company before...

Glen D. Balliet Sr.

Glen D. Balliet Sr.

Apr 20, 2020

Glen D. Balliet, Sr. age 66, of Groveland, Florida passed away on April 20, 2020. Mr. Balliet was born on March 17, 1954 in Apopka, Florida to Woodrow and Frances (Horne) Balliet. He is survived by his wife, Shirley (Powers) Balliet, and daughter, Michelle Balliet Sons Glen Jr. Balliet, Jonathan Balliet & Adam Balliet. His pride and joy were his...

Evelyn M. Schrader

Evelyn M. Schrader

Apr 19, 2020

Evelyn M. Schrader, 89 of Winter Park, Florida passed away on April 19, 2020. Evelyn was born on April 25, 1930 in Winter Park to Arthur and Marguerite (Harris) Schrader. She is survived by her two nephews, Scott and Robert Schrader, and niece Sandra Vasquez. The family of Evelyn M. Schrader would like to extend a very special thank you...

Charles "Charlie" Salli Jr.

Charles "Charlie" Salli Jr.

Apr 19, 2020

Charles "Charlie" Salli, Jr of Winter Springs, FL passed on April 19, 2020. He is survived by the light of his world, his son Charles Salli III. He is also survived by his mother Geraldine Salli, his brothers Phil (Diana), Chris, Jon, and sisters Lynn, Dawn (Rick). Beloved Uncle to his nieces Gina, Kelly, Miranda, Emilia, Mariana and his nephew...

Gary G Goodrow

Gary G Goodrow

Apr 19, 2020

Gary George Goodrow (Bubba) age 66 of St. Petersburg, FL passed away Sunday April 19, 2020 surrounded by his family. Born April 22, 1953 in Indian Orchard, MA he was the son of the late Sylvio Goodrow and Constance LaRose. Gary a graduate of Trade High School and an honorable member of the Army is survived by his wife of...

Sarah Elizabeth Hittell

Sarah Elizabeth Hittell

Apr 18, 2020

Sarah Elizabeth Hittell age 33, died on April 18, 2020. Sarah was born in Longwood, Florida on January 22, 1987 to Karen Noel (Risner) Pharis and Mark Wayne Hittell. She is survived by her parents and sister, Emily Durkee. There are no services. The family of Sarah Elizabeth Hittell invites you to leave a message of condolence on the Tribute...

Brian R. Ripley

Brian R. Ripley

Apr 18, 2020

Brian R. Ripley, 69, of Apopka, Florida, was born August 27, 1950 in Clovis, New Mexico and passed away from cancer in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Brian was raised in the Chicago suburbs, where he met and married Pamela Skurkis in 1977. Brian and Pam were devoted to each other and were married for over 42 loving...

Gerald John Houck

Gerald John Houck

Apr 18, 2020

Gerald "Jerry" John Houck, age 71 of Casselberry, Florida passed away on April 18, 2020. Jerry was born on August 3, 1948 in Islip, New York to Ernest and Gladys (Olsen) Houck. He is survived by his wife Thellis (Tilton) Houck, his mother, his daughter Heather C. Hunter, a step-daughter, Dawn M. Rhodes, three grand-daughters and his sisters, Debbie Goodridge...

George Arthur Price

George Arthur Price

Apr 17, 2020

George Arthur Price, 89, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 17. He was born on November 19, 1930, in Chester, Pennsylvania, to John Price and Emma Wright Price, both of whom were from England. He grew up in Linwood, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Upper Chichester High School. Mr. Price was drafted into the United States Marine Corps,...

Julie Iris Maxfield

Julie Iris Maxfield

Apr 16, 2020

Julie Iris Rodoreda Maxfield died peacefully in her sleep on April 16, 2020 at age 92. Originally from Perth, W. Australia, she leaves behind her love of 76 years, SMSgt Ret, Gerard P. (Max) Maxfield, 7 children, 15 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Julie and Max met in Perth while he was stationed there during WWII. They were married at...

Matthew Hudson Cato

Matthew Hudson Cato

Apr 16, 2020

Matthew Hudson Cato was born at 20 weeks and 1 day at 7:55am on April 16, 2020 at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Children in Orlando, Florida. He weighed 330 grams and measured 9 inches long. Despite being born during the Covid-19 Global Pandemic, thankfully both his mother and father (Matthew Brian and Lara J Cato) were able to...

Mr. Ruben Merced Merced

Mr. Ruben Merced Merced

Apr 16, 2020

Rubén Merced Merced Amaneció – 25 de noviembre de 1947 Partió con el Señor – 16 de abril de 2020 Rubén nació en Caguas, Puerto Rico, hijo de Mercedes Merced Gomez y Maria Dolores Merced Reyes. Hermano de Gloria, Carmen y Evelyn, Rubén paso años formativos en Rio Piedras y se mudó a la ciudad de Nueva York a los...

Karl Hummer

Karl Hummer

Apr 15, 2020

Karl Hummer, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend passed away on April 15, from complications caused by Parkinson's disease. His wife Mary – his Liebling – was by his side. Karl's parents, his first wife Susie, and his sister Gisela preceded him in death. Karl was born in Salzburg, Austria in 1929 and lived with his mother and sister...