Obituaries

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

Carol J. Fullerton

Carol J. Fullerton

Sep 4, 2024

Carol Josephine (Keeney) Fullerton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, went home to be with the Lord on September 4, 2024. Carol was born in Lucas County, Iowa, on November 26, 1925, to Harley V. Keeney and Anna V. (Woods) Keeney, and was raised in Chariton, Iowa. She graduated Charitan High School in 1945, then continued her education...

Sabita Kandasami

Sabita Kandasami

Aug 29, 2024

Sabita Kandasami, cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Aug 28 2024 at the age of 63. Born on Sept 29, 1960 in Berbice Guyana. Sabita was a devoted mother and a pillar of strength and love for her family.

Sabita was known for her kindness, generosity, sense of humor, and her unwavering love for her family. She...

Daniel Miles Minor Sr

Daniel Miles Minor Sr

Aug 15, 2024

Danny Minor Sr., born October 8, 1956, in Winter Garden, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024. A lifelong resident of the Ocoee-Winter Garden area, Danny was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend. He was known for his deep love of music and his passion for bringing people together. Danny’s home was often the heart of joyful...

Marie Alice Joseph

Marie Alice Joseph

Aug 12, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Marie Alice Joseph, on 12 August, 2024 at the age of 83. Her departure leaves a great emptiness in our hearts, but we find comfort in the knowledge that she is resting in the arms of our Savior.

Born in Marchand Dessalines, Haiti, on 12 March 1941,...

Russell Jay Alcott Jr.

Russell Jay Alcott Jr.

Jul 30, 2024

 Russell Jay Alcott, Jr. was born on June 13, 1951 in Biloxi, MS to Lois and Russell Alcott.

Russell grew up in Huntsville, Alabama, graduating from Huntsville High and later from the University of Alabama. His blood ran crimson. He watched every Bama game and was so proud of his team.

He lived in Houston, Texas for 30 years and after retirement...

Karen Lynn MacArthur-Rohr

Karen Lynn MacArthur-Rohr

Jul 22, 2024

Karen Lynn MacArthur-Rohr, 63, of Winter Garden, Florida formerly Maple Grove, Minnesota sadly left our world on July 22, 2024.

Karen was born in Minneapolis, MN to Bruce and Joyce MacArthur on November 5, 1960. Karen was a 1978 graduate from Patrick Henry High School and graduated from Mankato State University in 1995. She married her husband David Rohr on February...

Donald Wayne West

Donald Wayne West

Jul 19, 2024

Donald Wayne West, 94, of Winter Garden, passed away on July 19, 2024.

He was born on September 4, 1929 in Meyersdale, PA., the son of the late William and Emma (Bittner) West. Donald served in the US Army Japan. He managed a variety store in Pennsylvania, then was a traveling salesman, and an insurance salesman for a number of years....

Thomas Charles Murray

Thomas Charles Murray

Jul 18, 2024

Thomas Charles Murray passed peacefully in his sleep the morning of July 18th 2024.

 Thomas was born February 8th 1941 to Dennis and Ruth Murray in Detroit, Michigan. Thomas graduated from St. Andrew's

High School in 1959.

 Thomas and Barbara married in February 1961 and shared 63 years of their life before his passing.

 Thomas was a partner with his brother, Dennis, in a...

Margaret Thornton Jones

Margaret Thornton Jones

Jul 10, 2024

Marge’s….(aka… Boots or Big Red)..…legacy began with William and Maude Thornton in 1928 and ended as the last member of her immediate family to join the celebration in heaven! she learned the value of working hard being raised on a farm with her 10 siblings, and then as a single mom to 4 kids, travelled from Florida to the Carolinas,...

Rebecca Elizabeth Sellers

Rebecca Elizabeth Sellers

Jul 8, 2024

Rebecca Elizabeth Sellers passed away peacefully of an extended illness on July 8th 2024 with her loving family close by at Health Central Hospital.

 Rebecca Sellers was born on June 23rd 1957 to Muriel Joan and Rolf K Fischer in Ridley Park Pennsylvania. Rebecca Sellers graduated from Satellite Beach High School in 1975.

In 1975, Rebecca met the love of her life...

Stanley T Rutkowski

Stanley T Rutkowski

Jul 8, 2024

Stanley Thomas Rutkowski, known affectionately as "Babe," passed away on July 8, 2024, at the age of 75 in Clermont, FL. Born on May 8, 1949, in Bayonne, NJ, he grew up in a close-knit community that shaped his kind and compassionate nature. 

Stanley attended Bayonne High School, where he graduated with his diploma, marking the beginning of a life full...

Janet Lou Smith

Janet Lou Smith

Jun 30, 2024

Janet Lou Smith, age 70 of Ashland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on June 30, 2024

Born in Ashland on August 19,1953, the daughter of Al Heilman and Glenna (Patterson) Heilman, she was an Ohio resident for a large part of her life, before moving to Tucson, Texas, then Florida, where she decided to start her career. Jan worked for Orlando Regional...

Donna Jean Thomas

Donna Jean Thomas

Jun 28, 2024

Donna Jean Thomas, daughter of James and Margaret Bonds, was born in Page, West Virginia on November 24, 1941. Her father was a coal miner, and Donna was truly a proud Coal Miner’s Daughter! The family also lived in Georgia, Ohio, and Maryland, where Donna graduated high school in Hagerstown and attended business school in Baltimore. She returned to Hagerstown...

Jon Lee Fulford

Jon Lee Fulford

Jun 17, 2024

We celebrate the life of a lifelong resident of Winter Garden, Jon Lee Fulford. Jon Lee is the son of Anna Belle Fulford and Ralph T. Fulford. He is a graduate of West Orange High School and UCF. 

He was a dedicated member and participant at the First United Methodist Church of Winter Garden with Bible studies, Sunday School classes and...

Noemi Valentin

Noemi Valentin

Jun 16, 2024

Noemi Valentin, 70, of Davenport Florida returned home on June 16th 2024. She passed away peacefully with family and her legacy behind her.

 She was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 3rd, 1954 to Alberto and Sara Valentin. Noemi was one out of 11 siblings. She moved to Puerto Rico and transitioned back to Chicago while raising her 5 children. In...

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