Obituaries

Elisabeth Corporan Sherrod

Elisabeth Corporan Sherrod

Jan 16, 2020

Elisabeth Corporan Sherrod, 42, of Ocoee, Florida, passed on Thursday, January 16, 2020. She was born March 14, 1977 in Miami, FL. She is survived by her husband, Michael Paul Sherrod; mother, Silvia C. Corporan and many loving family and friends. Service are entrusted to: DeGusipe Funeral Home and Crematory. 407 695 2273 (CARE)

Gary K. Smetak

Gary K. Smetak

Jan 16, 2020

Gary K. Smetak, age 74 of Sanford, died on January 16, 2020 in Altamonte Springs, FL. Gary was born in Park Falls, Wisconsin to Eman and Helen (Yarish) Smetak. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Thomas S. Smetak. He is survived by his wife Lora, daughter Tamara Smetak and grandson Sean D. Dalton. Arrangements entrusted...

William Damon Lake

William Damon Lake

Jan 16, 2020

William Damon Lake age 75, of Winter Park, Fl succumbed to cancer in the comfort of his own home surrounded by family on January 16, 2020. William was born on August 8, 1944, in Jersey City, NJ to Harris and Myrtle Lake. He was very patriotic and a proud veteran of the United States Army, having served from 1962- 1965....

Ann H. Hoff

Ann H. Hoff

Jan 15, 2020

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Elsie N. Owens

Elsie N. Owens

Jan 15, 2020

Elsie N. Owens 96 of St. Petersburg passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020. She was born in Telford, Pennsylvania and was a secretary. Locally she was a member of Clearview United Methodist Church where she was an office volunteer for many years. Elsie is survived by step-children: Conway (Connie) Henderson and her husband, James; she was preceded in death by...

Edwin Ernest Coad Iii

Edwin Ernest Coad Iii

Jan 15, 2020

Edwin Ernest Coad III, 69, of Casselberry, Florida passed away on January 15, 2020 surrounded by his family. Mr. Coad was born on March 25, 1950 in New York City, New York to parents Edwin Ernest Coad II and Melvernia Harris. He is survived by his wife of 51 years Cherie Coad, his sister Carol Jacobs, his daughters Dawn Ohl...

Lyric Renee Allen

Lyric Renee Allen

Jan 14, 2020

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Bernhard Joseph Karoly Iii

Bernhard Joseph Karoly Iii

Jan 14, 2020

Bernhard Joseph Karoly III, 50, passed away in Casselberry, Florida on January 14, 2020. Bernie was born in Athens, Greece on January 21, 1969 to Elaine Karoly and Bernhard J. Karoly Jr. He is survived by his parents, Bernhard and Elaine; wife, Elizabeth, daughter, Zoe; step-daughter, Kayla Johnson; and grandchildren, Laylee and Lawson. He was a true Renaissance man that...

Estelle Carlson

Estelle Carlson

Jan 14, 2020

CARLSON, Estelle (39), of Largo, Florida, died on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 surrounded by love from her Sister Poppy, her longtime boyfriend and love of her life Jeff, and her faithful canine companion Houdini. Estelle was born on July 30, 1980, in St. Petersburg, Florida to Lon and Jackolyn Carlson. Estelle was an avid animal lover her entire life and...

John Francis Lawyer

John Francis Lawyer

Jan 13, 2020

John Francis Lawyer, age 85 of Longwood, FL, died on January 13, 2020 in Lake Mary, FL. His beautiful and much beloved wife, Ruth Lawyer, passed on September 12, 2019. John and Ruth had a real love story. There was always love for his much adored wife and the rest of the family that endured in good and bad times....

James Ronald Kaba

James Ronald Kaba

Jan 13, 2020

James Ronald (Ron) Kaba, 85 of Ocoee, Florida passed from this Earth on Monday, January 13, 2020 at 4:45 pm at home after a brief battle with cancer. Ron was born on September 24, 1934 in Passaic, New Jersey to Stephen and Margaret (Price) Kaba. He joined the United States Army in 1955 and served for 8 years. He married...

Paul Joseph Ivory

Paul Joseph Ivory

Jan 13, 2020

Paul J. Ivory Sr. of St. Petersburg, Florida passed away peacefully at home on January 13, 2020 at the age of 74. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Lynda (Ray) Ivory; three sons, Steven Ivory, Paul Jr. Ivory and Andrew Ivory; four loving grandchildren; his remaining siblings, Mary, Chris and Edie; among many more relatives and close friends. Born...

William B. "Bill" Mccoy

William B. "Bill" Mccoy

Jan 12, 2020

William B. "Bill" McCoy, age 73 of Apopka, FL died on Sunday, January 12, 2020 in Orlando, FL. Bill was born in Marianna, FL to Lewis and Marie Carlisle. He was later adopted by his grandparents, Amos and Nina Mae McCoy. Bill was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Ray...

Riley Andrew Garcia Perez

Riley Andrew Garcia Perez

Jan 12, 2020

Riley Andrew Garcia Perez, 7, of Sanford, Florida passed away on January 12, 2020. Riley was born in Sanford, Florida on March 2, 2012 to parents Hector Garcia and Marta Perez Garcia. He is survived by his parents, sisters Kimberly and Vileyma, as well as his brother, Jesus. He will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends.

Opal Geraldine Renehan

Opal Geraldine Renehan

Jan 11, 2020

Opal Geraldine "Jerry" Renehan, 90 of Fern Park, FL died on Saturday, January 11, 2020 in Winter Park, FL. Jerry is survived by her sons, Dennis Blackmon and Larry Blackmon. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 at 10:30AM at Asbury United Methodist Church, 220 Horatio Ave W, Maitland, FL 32751 Donation may be...

Muriel Jane Cole Rectanus

Muriel Jane Cole Rectanus

Jan 11, 2020

(Muriel) Jane Cole Rectanus, born July 7, 1920 in Bar Harbor, ME to Raymond Cole, CDR, USN and Doris Higgins Cole, passed away peacefully January 11, 2020 in Longwood, FL at the age of 99. She was a devoted mother, loyal friend, supportive family member, dedicated reader, enthusiastic traveler, engaged citizen, animal lover (Westies), music appreciator, and avid sports fan....

Edward James Cox

Edward James Cox

Jan 11, 2020

Edward James Cox, 88, of Sanford, FL died at his home on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2010 after a long journey with Parkinson's Disease. Born on September 3, 1931 in Augusta, GA to Mary Alice (Reardon) and T. Neal Cox, Edward was raised on Arcadia Plantation in Georgetown, SC where his father was horticulturist and property superintendent. Edward took full advantage...

William Alvin Leonard

William Alvin Leonard

Jan 11, 2020

William Alvin Leonard, born on March 18, 1923 in Cransesville, PA died on January 11, 2020 in Longwood, FL. William graduated from Albion High School in 1942 and was employed by the Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad. He also drove a school bus and worked at Lehman's Orchard. He retired from the B&LE Railroad in 1979 and then moved to...

Eloise Lavina Adams Stearns Conley

Eloise Lavina Adams Stearns Conley

Jan 10, 2020

Eloise Lavina Adams Stearns Conley entered her eternal home in Heaven in the early morning hours of January 10, 2020 at the Celebration Nursing and Rehab Center, Celebration, FL, after a short illness. She was the sixth child of a family of eight, daughter of Dewey Adams and Kathryn Proctor Adams Scheublein. Eloise was born June 3, 1931, in Johnson...

Donna Sue Kern

Donna Sue Kern

Jan 10, 2020

Donna Sue Kern, 61 of Sanford, passed away on January 10, 2020 in Orange City, Florida. Donna is the daughter of Lonnie and Pat (Rabette) Green and was born in Sanford, Florida. She is survived by her husband, Scott and many loving family and friends. DeGusipe Funeral Home, Sanford, Florida in charge of arrangements. There are no services scheduled at...