Obituaries

Steven P Billera

Steven P Billera

Jun 26, 2016

Billera, Steven P., 56, passed away on June 26, 2016. He was born in Queens, NY. He attended Northeast High School where Steven then enlisted in the United States Navy. He was a boiler technician, working with launching aircraft on the USS John F. Kennedy (CV67). Steven was a disabled Veteran. He loved his days of building model cars, racing...

Melita Magaska Welsh-Pinnock

Melita Magaska Welsh-Pinnock

Jun 25, 2016

Melita Magaska Welsh-Pinnock, 91 of Orlando, Florida passed away on Saturday, June 25, 016. Ms. Welsh-Pinnock was born on February 12, 1925 in St. Catherine, Jamaica to Leonard and Margaret Pinnock.

Paul Rollins Beardsley

Paul Rollins Beardsley

Jun 25, 2016

Paul Rollins Beardsley, 81 of Inverness, Florida passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016. Mr. Beardsley was born January 17, 1935 in Lewiston, Maine to Donald and Dorothy Rollins Beardsley.

Arthur Ernest Collier

Arthur Ernest Collier

Jun 25, 2016

Arthur Ernest Collier, 87 of Orlando, Florida passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Mr. Collier was born on July 28, 1928 in Pana, Illinois to Arthur and Henrietta Collier.

Mitzi G. Kelly

Mitzi G. Kelly

Jun 24, 2016

Mitzi G. Kelly, 56 of Sanford, Florida passed away Friday, June 24, 2016. Mrs. Kelly was born May 31, 1960 in Winter Park, Florida to Frank and Clarissa Dobbs McConnell.

Kathleen R. Smoak

Kathleen R. Smoak

Jun 24, 2016

Kathleen R. Smoak, 93 of St. Petersburg passed away Friday, June 24, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Floyd. Survivors include two children; 7 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, June 28 from 11 A.M. until service time at 12 Noon....

Harry David Wright

Harry David Wright

Jun 23, 2016

Harry David Wright was born in Wheelwright Kentucky brother of 9 siblings. He grew up a son of a coalminer and preacher. Harry was very active in high school football then relocated to Melvin Kentucky with his family where he then enlisted in the United States Air Force and served for 4 years. Harry was stationed at Darby Army base...

Teresa Priddy Mcgrath

Teresa Priddy Mcgrath

Jun 23, 2016

Teresa Priddy McGrath, age 59 of Orlando passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016. Teresa was born on October 20th, 1956 in Clarksville, Tennessee. She is survived by her husband, Robert and sons, Charles, Timothy, Daniel and Jonathan; and her parents, Bobby Appleton and Sarah McCauley.

Urmila V. Desai

Urmila V. Desai

Jun 22, 2016

Urmila V. Desai, 86 of Winter Park, Florida passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Ms. Desai was born July 18, 1929 in Nadiad, India to Balu and Kusum Desai.

Michael Conigliaro

Michael Conigliaro

Jun 22, 2016

Michael Conigliaro, 92 of Orange City, Florida passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Mr. Conigliaro was born January 3, 1924 in Italy to Giacomo and Sebastiana Conigliaro.

Robert Halstead Foland

Robert Halstead Foland

Jun 21, 2016

Robert Halstead Foland September 18, 1923 - June 21, 2016 Bob Foland moved his family to Florida from upstate New York in 1951 with a handpainted "Florida or Bust" sign attached to the side of the truck loaded with all the family possessions. He established Foland Insurance Agency in Orlando. Later as owner of the Village Gallery on Orange Ave.,...

Judy Ann Henry

Judy Ann Henry

Jun 21, 2016

Judy Ann Wellinger Henry passed on Tuesday morning, June 21 in the care of Cornerstone Hospice of Clermont. She was born July 18, 1942 in Nebraska to Bill and Margaret Wellinger. Judy was the firstborn of four children. She was preceded in death by both parents and brother Scott Wellinger and is survived by two sisters, Marty Schmidt of Denver...

Michael Terry Lucas

Michael Terry Lucas

Jun 20, 2016

Michael Terry Lucas, 59 of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away Monday, June 20, 2016. Mr. Lucas was born April 24, 1957 in Jacksonville, Florida to James and Florence Jenkins Lucas.

Mary Ann Eustace

Mary Ann Eustace

Jun 20, 2016

Mary A. Eustace 85 Mary Ann Gillivan Eustace of Fern Park passed away on June 20, 2016 at Florida Hospital Altamonte with her family by her side. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 29, 1931 to the late Herold and Hilda Gillivan. She attended Catholic High School there before marrying John Hillebrandt. She moved to Ft. Lauderdale in...

Leslie Ralph Mansell, Jr.

Leslie Ralph Mansell, Jr.

Jun 20, 2016

Leslie Ralph Mansell, Jr., 68 of Longwood, Florida passed away Monday, June 20, 2016. Mr. Mansell was born February 10, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to Leslie and Vinna "Daugharthy" Mansell. Mr. Mansell is survived by his loving wife Joyce, Daughter, Porsche (Jesse) Pena of Joshua, Texas and his step-son, John (Blakeleigh) Bagwell of Estero, Florida; Sisters, Helen Dees (Don) of...

Guadalupe Calderon Gonzalez

Guadalupe Calderon Gonzalez

Jun 19, 2016

Guadalupe Calderon Gonzalez, 28 of Apopka, Florida passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016. Mrs. Gonzalez was born September 18, 1987 in Irapuato GTO, Mexico to Jose and Ma de la Luz Figueroa.

Rafael Miranda Vega

Rafael Miranda Vega

Jun 19, 2016

Rafael Miranda Vega, 67 of Ocoee, Florida passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016. Mr. Vega was born on February 19, 1949 in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Fernando Miranda and Antonia Vega.

Jessica Cataldo

Jessica Cataldo

Jun 19, 2016

Jessica Cataldo, 37 of Seminole passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016. Jessica was born in Malden, Massachusetts. Locally she was a real estate agent. She is the daughter of the late Christine Vita of Seminole, Florida and survived by her father, Karl Olson of Malden, Massachusetts. She is survived by her husband, Yoni Arias and son, Yoni; grandmother: Josephine Cataldo;...

Alexander Boyd

Alexander Boyd

Jun 18, 2016

Alexander Boyd, born September 13, 1927 to Letitia Blain and George Maxwell Boyd in Woburn, Massachusetts, passed away on June 18, 2016. Al grew up on the farm with his older brother, Ham; younger brothers, Blain, Jimmy, and John; and their sister, Elizabeth. In 1949 Al accepted a position as an Electrician's Assistant / Engineer and shortly thereafter married a...

William Wilton Charles

William Wilton Charles

Jun 18, 2016

William "Bill" Charles was born on April 4, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from the University of Miami at Ohio with a degree in Business. He grew up in Downers Grove, where he met his wife of 50 years, Judith Dietz Charles. While living in Indiana for a few years, he and Judy had two daughters, Jeanne and Jackie....