Obituaries

Mr. Edward Mark Rubich Jr.

Mr. Edward Mark Rubich Jr.

Mar 11, 2014

Edward M. Rubich Jr, known to everyone as Mark, went to be with our Lord and Savior on March 11, 2014. He was born of Croatian-Polish heritage to the late Lt. Colonel Edward M. and Mary Ann Rubich on February 25, 1947 in Nashville, TN. Mark is survived by his wife, Holly, son Joshua and his wife Abby, granddaughters Tennie,...

Mrs. Linda Faye Medina

Mrs. Linda Faye Medina

Mar 11, 2014

Mrs. Linda Faye Medina, 63, of Altamonte Springs, Florida passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Mrs. Medina was born in Madison, Georgia on July 11, 1950 to Gaston and Maggie Adams. Service arrangements will be decided at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory, 9001 N. Orlando Avenue, Maitland, Florida 32751. (407) 695-CARE(2273).

Mrs. Maria L. Monard

Mrs. Maria L. Monard

Mar 11, 2014

Mrs. Maria L. Monard, 58, of Longwood, Florida passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Maria was born on July 29, 1955 in Lima, Peru. Service arrangements will be decided at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory, 9001 N. Orlando Avenue, Maitland, Florida 32751. (407) 695-CARE(2273).

Mrs. Kathleen Hope

Mrs. Kathleen Hope

Mar 10, 2014

Mrs. Kathleen Hope, 55, of Lake Mary, Florida passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014. Mrs. Hope was born on February 20, 1959 in Darby, Pennsylvannia to Michael and Delores Trivelli. There will be a Memorial Service for Mrs. Hope on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 10:30am at Nativity Catholic Church in Longwood. Arrangements are entrusted to DeGusipe Funeral Home...

John B. Letcher

John B. Letcher

Mar 10, 2014

John Bartley Letcher, 46, of Saint Petersburg FL passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014. John Bartley Letcher was born May 1st, 1967 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. A 10 pound baby boy gazed into the eyes of Anne and Tomm Letcher and his big brother Marc Letcher. They ventured down to Florida where John graduated from St. Petersburg High School and...

Mr. Walter Hans Wittig

Mr. Walter Hans Wittig

Mar 10, 2014

Mr. Walter Hans Wittig, 89, of Zellwood, Florida passed away on March 10, 2014. Mr. Wittig was born in Germany on July 12, 1924. A Funeral Service and Reception will be held on Friday, March 14, 2014 at the Rolling Hills Community Church in Zellwood, Florida from 11:00am to 1:30pm with a graveside service at 2:30pm at Glen Haven Memorial...

Mrs. Grace Ruth Cruz

Mrs. Grace Ruth Cruz

Mar 10, 2014

Mrs. Grace Ruth Cruz, 84, of Casselberry, Florida passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014. Mrs. Cruz was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 19, 1929. Services will be determined at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory, 9001 N. Orlando Avenue, Maitland, Florida 32751. (407) 695-CARE(2273).

Mrs. Miriam B. Mclaughlin

Mrs. Miriam B. Mclaughlin

Mar 9, 2014

Mrs. Miriam B. McLaughlin, 90, of Chuluota, Florida passed away March 9, 2014. Mrs. McLaughlin was born in Providence, Rhode Island on January 30, 1924. Services will be determined at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory, 9001 N. Orlando Avenue, Maitland, Florida 32751. (407) 695-CARE(2273).

Mr. Richard George Laxner Sr.

Mr. Richard George Laxner Sr.

Mar 8, 2014

Richard George Laxner Sr., 84, of Sanford, Florida passed away March 8th, 2014. Mr. Laxner was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 29, 1929. He is preceded in death by his parents: Edward and Marie Laxner and survived by his loving wife, Marie Laxner and 2 sons, Michael (Jennifer) and Richard Jr. along with 6 grandchildren: David Wallace, Aaron, Rachel,...

Mrs. Georgia Lea Gorham

Mrs. Georgia Lea Gorham

Mar 7, 2014

Georgia Lea Pickert Gorham, 73, passed away from cancer Friday, March 7, 2014 in Maitland, Florida surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Gertrude and Irvan Pickert and was married 53 years to her husband, Richard. Georgia was first and foremost a homemaker, mother and grandmother. Georgia attended Catholic schools, then married her high school sweetheart,...

Margaret M. "Peggy" Kissinger

Margaret M. "Peggy" Kissinger

Mar 6, 2014

82, of Kenneth City, passed away March 6, 2014. She loved spending time with her family and friends, and she loved shopping! She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Chester; her daughter, Torey; her granddaughter, Christine; her great-grandson, James; and her sister, Joyce. Visitation will be Monday 3/10 from 11-1pm, with the service at 1pm at the...

Mrs. Jewel Crawford Williams

Mrs. Jewel Crawford Williams

Mar 6, 2014

Jewel C. Williams, age 94, died peacefully at home on March 6, 2014. She was born May 14, 1919 in Toledo, Carlton County, Georgia. Her parents were Alec Crawford and Katie Kessler Stokes. Jewel graduated from Lakeland High School in 1938. She had a long career in fashion design and retailing, initially working for Learner Shops then retiring after 34...

Mary Katherine German

Mary Katherine German

Mar 5, 2014

Mary Katherine (Murray) German, age 91, passed on March 5. She was born in Lawrence, MA and lived in East Patchogue, Long Island, NY and retired to St. Petersburg, FL in 1984. Married in 1946 to Frank K. German (deceased 1996) of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church. Mary attended 3 years of college after...

Mr. Robert Pendleton

Mr. Robert Pendleton

Mar 5, 2014

Mr. Robert Pendleton, 84, of Sanford, Florida passed away on Wednesday March 5, 2014. Mr. Pendleton was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on December 11, 1929. He is survived by his loving wife "Anna B. Pendleton" of 65 years, his children, grandchildren and his great-grandson. Robert, served in the United States Marines. Robert, semi- retired to Florida after working over twenty...

Mrs. Alice Eleanora Keefer

Mrs. Alice Eleanora Keefer

Mar 4, 2014

Alice Eleanora Keefer, 73 of Orlando, Florida was called home by our heavenly Father on March 4, 2014 with her family at her side. Although she had suffered a prolonged struggle with congestive heart failure, her passing was mercifully peaceful. Alice was born April 30, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late John Henry Vernon Grove and Lillie Mae Grove....

Mrs. Marguerite E. Rotz

Mrs. Marguerite E. Rotz

Mar 4, 2014

Mrs. Marguerite E. Rotz, 92, of Lake Mary, Florida passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Mrs. Rotz was born on August 11, 1921 in Key West, Florida. There will be a Memorial Service for Mrs. Rotz on Saturday March 15, 2014 at the DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory in Maitland, Florida at 11:00 am. Arrangements are entrusted to DeGusipe...

Mr. James Norman Healy

Mr. James Norman Healy

Mar 3, 2014

Mr. James Norman Healy, 82, of Osteen, Florida passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014. Mr. Healy was born in Barre, Vermont on May 3, 1931. A Funeral Mass will be served for Mr. Healy on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 10:00am at All Souls Catholic Church (Historic Chapel) located at 8th and Oak Ave. in Sanford, Florida Arrangements have...

Miss Tiffany Raquel Sweet

Miss Tiffany Raquel Sweet

Mar 3, 2014

Miss Tiffany Raquel Sweet, 37, of Maitland, Florida passed away on Monday, March 3rd, 2014. Miss Sweet was born in Lexington, Kentucky on October 31, 1976. A Funeral Service / Celebration of Life will be celebrated on Thursday March 13th at 6:00pm at the DeGusipe Funeral Home in Maitland, Florida. Arrangements are entrusted to DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory, 9001...

Mr. Clifton Eugene Knight

Mr. Clifton Eugene Knight

Mar 2, 2014

Mr. Clifton Eugene Knight, 81, of Sanford, Florida passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014. Mr. Knight was born in Orange City, Indiana on March 7, 1932. He is survived by his wife, Vilma and daughter, Angeline. There will be a memorial Mass for Mr. Knight at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Casselberry, Florida on Friday, March 7, 2014 at 4:00pm....

Hurbilina Morrison

Hurbilina Morrison

Mar 2, 2014

Hurbilina Morrison, 98, of Maitland, Florida passed away Sunday March 2, 2014. Mrs. Morrison was born in Woodstock, Jamaica on July 27, 1915. There will be a Public Viewing on Saturday March 15, 2014 at 10:00 am followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00 am and a Reception/Repass from 12:30pm to 2:00 pm at St. Richard's Episcopal Church in Winter...