Obituaries

Jessica Anne Nelson

Jessica Anne Nelson

Dec 22, 2018

Jessica Anne Nelson, 43 of Sanford, Florida passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018. Ms. Nelson was born January 24, 1975 in Somers Point, New Jersey to John Hunter Nelson III and Jody Hall D'Amico. Jessie had an amazing heart and capacity for love that touched everyone she met. From volunteering for charities to simply inviting you for dinner, she always...

Annie Edith Preston

Annie Edith Preston

Dec 22, 2018

Annie Edith Preston (Edith) of Altamonte Springs, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018, at the age of 89, just shy of her 90th birthday. She was born in Orlando, FL, to the late Otis Lee & Mary Fredricka (Freddie-May) Jarvis on January 16, 1929. Edith married Gordon Dyson Preston on August 17, 1946. They were married for 54 years, living...

Kirit Shah

Kirit Shah

Dec 22, 2018

In loving Memory of Kirit Shah In God's care you rest above, In our hearts you rest with love. Memories of you are ours to keep. Our words are few but our love is deep. Caring husband, father, and grandfather, who lived a wonderful life. Though he was a simple man, he lived life as a king. He left peacefully...

Carmen Luz Colon Flores

Carmen Luz Colon Flores

Dec 21, 2018

Carmen Luz Colon Flores, 91 of Citrus Springs, Florida passed away Friday, December 21, 2018. Ms. Colon Flores was born October 5, 1927 in Caguas, Puerto Rico to Etanislao Colon Maria Flores.

Jean W. Morris

Jean W. Morris

Dec 21, 2018

Jean W. Morris, 88 of Casselberry, Florida passed away December 21, 2018. Mrs. Morris was born February 15, 1930 in Trenton, Florida to Hector and Gladys Wade. She was the youngest of 8 children. She grew up in Ocala with family and graduated from Ocala High School in 1948. She moved to Tallahassee, FL to further her education where she...

Otoniel Jose Alvarez

Otoniel Jose Alvarez

Dec 21, 2018

Otoniel Jose Alvarez 26, a loving son, brother, friend, coach, and an angel of God passed away on Friday, December 21st, 2018. He was born on December 7th, 1992 and lived a life of love, spontaneity, adventure, fun and laughter. Otto is from Winter Park and attended Brookshire Elementary, Glenridge Middle, and Winter Park High School, where he excelled as...

Otonial Jose Alvarez

Otonial Jose Alvarez

Dec 21, 2018

Otoniel Jose Alvarez, 26, a loving son, brother, friend, coach and an angel of God passed away on Friday, December 21st, 2018. He was born December 7th, 1992 and lived a life of love, spontaneity, adventure, fun and laughter. Otto is from Winter Park and attended Brookshire Elementary, Glenride Middle and Winter Park High School, where he excelled as a...

Jane Hoffer

Jane Hoffer

Dec 20, 2018

Jane Hoffer, 67 of Ocoee, Florida passed away December 20, 2018. Ms. Hoffer was born September 6, 1951 to Joseph and Maria Cannatella in Brooklyn, New York. She is survived by many loving family and friends. A Visitation will be held December 28, 2018 at our Ocoee Chapel from 5PM to 8PM. The Funeral Mass will be held December 29,...

Gary Dethlefsen

Gary Dethlefsen

Dec 19, 2018

GARY DETHLEFSEN, 64, passed away on December 19, 2018, as a result of an accidental injury at his home in Winter Park. He is survived by his brother, Peter Dethlefsen, Merritt Island,FL., his sister, Gale D. Poleschuk, Oviedo, FL, his nieces, Dr. Brittany Bounds, Alexandria, VA, and Teska Poleschuk, Oviedo, FL. and his beloved cat Buddy. He was predeceased by...

Mary L. Burdick

Mary L. Burdick

Dec 18, 2018

Mary Louise Burdick 89 of St. Petersburg passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Mary was born in Darlington, South Carolina and was one of six children born to Ellen Stokes Blackmon and William Bruce Blackmon. She married Ralph Carl Burdick on October 23 1953 and daughter Carla was born to them a few years later. She was a member of...

Rudy Rudolph Richardson

Rudy Rudolph Richardson

Dec 18, 2018

Rudy Rudolph Richardson, age 80, of Bithlo FL a long-time resident of the area and a multifaceted tradesman known by many, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his devoted wife Lucille Richardson and close family on 18 December 2018. Mr. Richardson, known as Rudy (or 'Speedy' as he was nicknamed during his 4 years in the Navy) was born...

Florence L. Tirabassi

Florence L. Tirabassi

Dec 18, 2018

TIRABASSI, Florence Leland Befay passed away December 18, 2018. She was born in Meyersdale, PA. She and her husband Otto R. Leland, Jr. moved to St. Petersburg in 1950 from Norfolk, VA, they owned several business downtown. Otto passed away in 1972. In 1975 she married August Tirabassi of Melrose Park, IL. They moved to Kenneth City from Melrose Park...

Myra Barbara Nelsen

Myra Barbara Nelsen

Dec 17, 2018

Myra Barbara Nelsen, 95, has passed away in Longwood, FL. She was born on a Friday the 13th in Brooklyn, NY, to parents Marie Powers and Philip Nolan. Mrs. Nelsen was married to Frank N. Nelsen on April 1st, 1945. She is survived by two sons, Frank N. and Gregory P. Nelsen, brother Philip Nolan, five grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.

Dr. Robert Paul Dalton Jr.

Dr. Robert Paul Dalton Jr.

Dec 17, 2018

Dr. Robert P. Dalton Jr. of Maitland, FL passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. He was on his way to one of his greatest pleasures – working with his patients. He was born in Camden, New Jersey on November 16, 1962 to Robert Paul Dalton Sr. and Nancy Catharine Dalton. He is survived by his wife Stacy Tilton Dalton...

Miss Joyce Lenora Ryan

Miss Joyce Lenora Ryan

Dec 17, 2018

Miss Joyce Lenora Ryan, of Forest City, Florida, born on November 26, 1930 in Elyria, Ohio, to the late Bertha Ryan and the late Joseph Ryan, passed away at age 88 on December 17, 2018 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Joyce graduated from Elyria High School in 1949. She was a Cake Decorator and Florist. Joyce was a Christian. Joyce was...

Seth Anthony Beyrooti

Seth Anthony Beyrooti

Dec 16, 2018

Seth Anthony Beyrooti, 21 of Apopka, Florida passed away December 16, 2018. Seth Anthony Beyrooti was born November 12, 1997 in Johannesburg, South Africa to Craig and Monica Beyrooti. He is survived by many loving family and friends. Seth blazed into our lives, a magical comet of imagination, energy and love. The arc of his life was spectacular. The void...

Frederick D. Smith

Frederick D. Smith

Dec 16, 2018

Frederick Don Smith, 80, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Mr. Smith was born on December 10, 1938 in Pemberton, West Virginia to Oakley and Gladys Smith. He was preceded in death in 2016 by his son, Bradley Ryan Smith of Orlando and survived by his daughter, Melissa Marie Goltermann of Eustis, his daughter, Michelle Marie...

Robert A. Nadeau

Robert A. Nadeau

Dec 15, 2018

Robert A. Nadeau, 85, has passed away in Sanford, FL. He was born in Woonsocket, RI, to parents Aime and Gertrude Nadeau. Mr. Nadeau is survived by his wife of 51 years Simone, sons James and John, and sister Lucille Pandolfi. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Memory of Robert A. Nadeau to the Alzheimer's Association (act.alz.org/donate)

Jill O. Fleming

Jill O. Fleming

Dec 15, 2018

Jill O. Fleming 64 of St. Petersburg formerly of Stuart, Florida passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 with her loving family at her side. Jill was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Margaret Ormsby and also by her beloved husband, Kim. Jill is the loving mother of David C. DeVos and his wife, Deanna; Kimberly Bellan and Husband,...

Jo Ann Huth

Jo Ann Huth

Dec 14, 2018

Jo Ann Huth 80 of Pinellas Park passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 with her loving family at her side. Jo was a member of Calvary Chapel Fellowship. She ws precede in death by her husband of 7 years, Lou. Jo Ann is the loving mother of Cynthia Landosky (Phillip); Tammy Huth, Samuel Huth (Sherry), Pamela Huth (Bill), Sandra Huth....