Obituaries

Obituaries for Orange County, Winter Garden, FL and surrounding areas.

Margie Ruth Campbell

Margie Ruth Campbell

Feb 9, 2025

Margie Ruth Campbell, 86 of Winter Garden, FL passed away peacefully in her home on February 9th, 2025, after a long battle with Dementia.  Margie was born in Coffee Springs, AL on June 16th, 1938, to J.D. & Falsy (McCall) Morris.Margie was preceded in death by her late husband Charles Campbell and five brothers Howard, Hollis, Henry, Horace & Billy,...

Hema Virmani

Hema Virmani

Feb 1, 2025

Hema Virmani, born September 22, 1948, passed away after a courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Diffuse B-Cell Lymphoma. She was a devoted wife to Pichuswami Virmani for 55 years, a loving mother to Anita (Jay) Whitehead and Sunita (Karthik) Iyer, and a cherished grandmother to Sara, Leena, and Dev.

Hema had a heart that welcomed everyone. She made people feel at home,...

Mark Grzetich

Mark Grzetich

Jan 27, 2025

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mark Grzetich; Husband, Father, PaPa and more, he was deeply loved by all. Mark passed peacefully in the early morning on January 27, 2025.

For many years, Mark fought his battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Throughout this time he kept his kind spirit, sense of humor, and passion for life. Mark loved...

Andrew Polchlopek

Andrew Polchlopek

Jan 16, 2025

Andrew Scott Polchlopek (Uncle Andy) was born in Dearborn, MI on February 10, 1974.

Beloved Uncle of Lauren, Samantha, Nathan and Hannah. Beloved Brother of Andrea. Beloved Brother-in-law of Jerry. Beloved son of Louis and Anna. Beloved fan of Johnny Appleseed.

Uncle Andy went to sit on the great front porch in the sky on January 16, 2025. Far...

Dumitru Plinius Toaxen

Dumitru Plinius Toaxen

Jan 6, 2025

Dumitru “Plinius” Toaxen, 91, of Lakewood, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025. He was born in Ciuperceni, Romania to the late Dumitru and Elena Toacsen.

Dumitru studied Engineering at the University of Cluj in Romania. Following graduation he secured a position as Chief Geologist at Consiliu Judetean. Once he arrived in the United States he worked as a Geologist...

Greg Brown

Greg Brown

Jan 1, 2025

Greg left this earth to join his heavenly family including his son Jacob, his mom Lana and big brother Teddy.

He is survived by his father Ted, his "favorite" sister Traci (Didi), brother in law Eric, brother Rodney, and many nieces, nephews, family, and friends. His great niece Ansley, who he had a very special bond with. We will miss him...

Geraldine "Gerry" Vaughn

Geraldine "Gerry" Vaughn

Dec 20, 2024

Geraldine Vaughn, 76, of Ocoee, Florida, entered eternal rest from her loving home on December 20, 2024.

Geraldine was a cherished Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, and Grandmother. She was born on May 22, 1948, in Marshall, Michigan, to her loving parents, Banner and Eva Goodman, as the firstborn of their five daughters. Known affectionately as "Gerry" to her family, she married...

Marie Jane Williams

Marie Jane Williams

Dec 10, 2024

A Life of Love and Faith: Remembering Marie Jane Williams

Marie Jane Williams, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024, at 86 years old. Born in Rochester, New York, on February 27, 1938; Marie's life was a testament to the power of family, faith, and unconditional love.

Marie's journey began in a close-knit Italian household, where...

Carolina Torres

Carolina Torres

Dec 7, 2024

Carolina Marie Torres, 48, passed away unexpectedly on December 7, 2024, due to complications from diabetes. Carolina was born on October 20, 1976, to Cesar Torres and Marie Carolyn Schumacher, both of whom preceded her in death.

Carolina was a devoted mother, sister, aunt, and friend who brought light and warmth to everyone who knew her. She is survived by her...

Maria Lourdes Koliatsis

Maria Lourdes Koliatsis

Dec 4, 2024

Maria Lourdes "Malu" Koliatsis was a caring mother, wife, sister, friend, and so much more. She left this world suddenly on December 4th, 2024 at the age of 57.

Born in Managua, Nicaragua as the oldest child to Arturo and Ruth Valladares on March 10, 1967, she moved to San Francisco, CA at a young age where she graduated high school...

Carol Ann Dougherty

Carol Ann Dougherty

Nov 25, 2024

Carol Ann Dougherty, 79, passed away on November 25, 2024, at her home in Ocoee, Florida. She was born on December 22, 1944, in Brooklyn, New York. In February 1946, Carol was lovingly welcomed into the home of Anthony and Evelyn Derbin as a foster child and later adopted. She often reflected fondly on her childhood in Yonkers, New York,...

Tommy J. Stephens

Tommy J. Stephens

Nov 22, 2024

Tommy Joe Stephens, born February 25, 1963 on Burch Avenue in Winter Garden Florida, passed away peacefully in his sleep November 22, 2024 at his home in Clermont, Florida. After a short, but hard fought, battle with lung cancer.

He is survived by his children: Tommy Joe Stephens Jr., Bobby Joe Stephens, Billy Joe Stephens, Travis Kelley, Brandi Kelley, his many...

Christine Rushing

Christine Rushing

Nov 15, 2024

Christine Rushing passed away at home on Friday, November 15, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 53 years, David Rushing. She is survived by her two daughters, Michelle Mikkola of Apopka, and Donna Condry of Winter Garden. Grandsons, Nathan Condry of Chico, Ca, Jacob Condry of Winter Garden, and Sean Condry of...

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