Obituaries

Josephine Streep

Josephine Streep

Jul 20, 2017

Josephine "Jo" Margaret Streep, 69, of Winter Park, Florida, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017. She was born on September 26, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas to Horace E. Winger and Virginia Kraus. She was a Catholic who enjoyed sitting in the front pew for Mass at St. Margaret Mary with her children when they were young. She attended Edgewater...

Pamela J. Garrett

Pamela J. Garrett

Jul 19, 2017

Pam was born and raised in Sanford, the second child of Clarence Otis (Dick) Jones and his wife, Joyce Adams Jones. She graduated from Seminole High School in the class of 1963. Pam moved to Hobe Sound, Florida in 1969 and was the librarian at St Joseph's Catholic School in Stuart, FL. Relocating to Huntsville, AL in 1985, she was...

Natalie Quinlan

Natalie Quinlan

Jul 18, 2017

Natalie Quinlan, 100, of Sanford, Florida passed away on Tuesday July 18, 2017. She was born on August 23, 1916 in Montana to Jacob Theisen and Henrietta Keaster. Natalie was a very talented and accomplished artist and sculptor and much of her artwork is in the homes of her big family who adored her. Natalie was always there to help...

Mathilda R. Przydzial

Mathilda R. Przydzial

Jul 17, 2017

Mathilda R. Przydzial, 90, of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on Monday July 17, 2017. She was born on December 7, 1926 in Rankin, Pennsylvania to John Bartok and Elizabeth Manarko.

Yessica B. Cortorreal-Ruiz

Yessica B. Cortorreal-Ruiz

Jul 16, 2017

Yessica B. Cortorreal-Ruiz, 27, of Miami, Florida passed away on Sunday July 16, 2017. She was born on January 2, 1990 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Juan and Maria Cortorreal.

Nayda R. Gonzalez-Dominguez

Nayda R. Gonzalez-Dominguez

Jul 16, 2017

Nayda R. Gonzalez-Dominguez, 86, of Sanford, Florida went to heaven on Sunday July 16, 2017. She was born on May 13, 1931 in Carolina, Puerto Rico to Fernando Gonzalez and Marta Quinones. She was proceeded in death by her parents, husband, Army Veteran Pedro Dominguez, two brothers Fernando and Antonio and sister Julie. She has a surviving sister Sara in...

Teodoro Gamboa

Teodoro Gamboa

Jul 15, 2017

Teodoro Gamboa passed away peacefully on July 15, 2017. He was born in Huanta, Peru on November 14, 1924 to Vitervo Gamboa and Valentina Vilchez. Teodoro married his beloved wife Yolanda and they lived in Peru until 1988, when they immigrated to the USA. Before he retired, he was a police officer and coffee entrepreneur. Teodoro's life revolved around his...

Thanh Nguyen

Thanh Nguyen

Jul 15, 2017

Thanh Nguyen, 50, of Orlando, Florida passed away on Saturday July 15, 2017. He was born on June 15, 1967 in Saigon, Vietnam to Than Van Nguyen and Sen Thi Nguyen. DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory: 407-695-2273 St. Philip Phan Van Minh: 407-896-4210

George Crawford

George Crawford

Jul 15, 2017

George Crawford, 48, of Maitland, Florida passed away on Saturday July 15, 2017. He was born on November 11, 1968 to George and Aurea Crawford.

Martha R. Lucente

Martha R. Lucente

Jul 15, 2017

Martha Reid Lucente, 73, of Casselberry, Florida passed away peacefully on July 15, 2017. Born on April 28, 1944 in Charleston, West Virginia, she is predeceased by her parents, Ronald and Gertrude Simpson Reid, and her sister Betty Reid. Martha is survived by her husband of fifty years, Domingo Jose Lucente, her daughter Diana J. (Kenneth) Hagstrom of Sanford, her...

James G. "Jimmie" Johnson

James G. "Jimmie" Johnson

Jul 15, 2017

James Johnson,"Jimmy" passed away peacefully under the care of Suncoast Hospice at Woodside on Saturday, July 15, 2017. He grew up in Fayetteville, NC, and then relocated to Florida to attend USF, where he was a member of the first graduating class. After graduation he proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Upon his discharge...

Lois A Smith

Lois A Smith

Jul 15, 2017

Lois S. Smith, 86, of Sanford, Florida passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017. She was born on March 23, 1931 in McBride, Michigan to Philander Savage and Beulah Disbrow.

Maurice J. Cotey

Maurice J. Cotey

Jul 14, 2017

Maurice Joseph Cotey of Altamonte Springs, and one the gentlest souls any of us have ever known, passed away at the age of 46 on July 14, 2017. Mo was a wonderful husband and loving father, a devoted son, a caring brother and a loving uncle. He worked diligently and doggedly for his family, to make sure they had all...

Benjamin Jalaff

Benjamin Jalaff

Jul 13, 2017

Benjamin Jalaff, 97, of Ocoee, Florida passed away on Thursday July 13, 2017. He was born on October 19, 1919 in Mahates, Colombia to Benjamin Jalaff and Maria Gutierrez.

Salvatore De Lora Alaimo Jr.

Salvatore De Lora Alaimo Jr.

Jul 13, 2017

Salvatore De Lora Alaimo, Jr., 71, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2017 at the Hospice of the Comforter, Longwood FL, with his fiancée, Dr. Sandra Speroni, by his side. He was born on June 22, 1946 in Brooklyn NY as the only child to Salvatore "Sam" De Lora Alaimo, Sr. and Betty (Gallo) Alaimo. Sal (or "Junior" as he...

Stephen D. Alford

Stephen D. Alford

Jul 12, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Stephen Dale Alford, announces his passing from natural causes, on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at the age of 56 years. Steve will be lovingly remembered by his mother Leola "Lola" Sumners, his four children Marisa, Lindsey, Lacey, and Stephen and his two grandchildren, Bruce and Victoria. He will also be forever...

Mary F. Haverly

Mary F. Haverly

Jul 12, 2017

Mary McGinnis Lent Haverly, age 81, passed away on Wednesday July 12th, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born in Flushing, New York to William and Edith McGinnis. She married and had her children, Laura Hamm, Keith Lent, Karen Lowe and Lynda Hedrick. Mary moved with her family to Central Florida in 1972 from Long Island, New...

David Lawrence Marsh

David Lawrence Marsh

Jul 12, 2017

David Lawrence Marsh, age 66, of Ocoee, Florida passed away on July 12, 2017 after an unexpected heart attack. He was born December 23, 1950 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Robert and Lucille Marsh. After graduating from Tuloso-Midway High School, Class of 1969, he attended Texas A&I University. From there, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and his...

Frances L. Hirt

Frances L. Hirt

Jul 12, 2017

Frances Lavonia Hirt was born in Oak Hill, Florida on November 13, 1931. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 12, 2017. She was a lifelong resident of Osteen, Florida and a member of First Baptist Church, Osteen, Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hirt Sr.; son, Robert Hirt Jr.; sister,...

Jefferson R. Leason Iii

Jefferson R. Leason Iii

Jul 12, 2017

Jefferson Reynolds Leason III, 81, of Longwood went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday July 12, 2017, at approximately 8:30 p.m. after a long and brave fight with cancer. He passed peacefully at his residence with his family by his side. He was loved by his wife of 55 years, Fran, his daughter Kimberley...