Obituaries

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

Benton High

Benton High

Jan 27, 2018

Visitation Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Wednesday, January 31, 2018 11am-3pm Service Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home Chapel 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Thursday, February 1, 2018 11am Cemetery Woodlawn Memorial Park 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road Gotha, FL  34734

Edward Utley

Edward Utley

Jan 24, 2018

Edward James "E.J." Utley, of Orlando, passed away at home on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. He was 82 years old and the beloved husband of Jo Ann for 59 years. He was born November 11, 1935, in Owosso, Michigan, but lived most of his life in Orlando. He was the eldest of eight children. E.J. served his country with...

Annette Driggers

Annette Driggers

Jan 22, 2018

Annette Jackson Driggers, 85, of Chuluota, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 3, 2018, 11am at Parkside Fellowship Church of the Nazarene, 200 N. Wayman Street, Longwood, FL.

Service Parkside Fellowship Church of the Nazarene 200 N. Wayman Street Longwood, FL  32750 Saturday, February 3, 2018 11am Cemetery Highland...

Howard Pulley

Howard Pulley

Jan 20, 2018

Howard Leroy Pulley, 84, of Tavares, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018. He was retired from the US Air Force having served in both Vietnam and Korea. He is survived by his daughter, Connie Rodgers and husband Terry; two stepdaughters, Sharon Peters and Sherry Hines; one stepson, Jeff Hines and wife Sally; his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services...

Glenn Whelan

Glenn Whelan

Jan 18, 2018

On Thursday, January 18, 2018, Glenn Frederick Whelan, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at the age of 91.

Glenn was born June 30, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. He joined the Coast Guard in 1943, and was honorably discharged in 1946. On June 22, 1951 he married Dolores (Pierangelo) with whom he had 3...

Palmira Fortis

Palmira Fortis

Jan 6, 2018

Palmira Fortis, 102, of Gotha, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018. She is survived by her daughter Carmen M. Fortis; grandchildren, Jose Raymond Morales, Jose M. Morales, Belinda Brought and Eleda Espinoza; one sister, Carmen Bingham; one brother, Elias Rivera; and very close friends Nancy Friedmann, Tony Boriotti, and Elmer and Kathy Carrier.

Visitation Collison Carey Hand...

Evoyne Cassatt

Evoyne Cassatt

Jan 5, 2018

Evoyne B. Cassatt - age 68 of Ocoee FL.; passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 5, 2018. She is a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend that will be missed by all. The family will be present to receive friends on Monday, January 8th from 6-8pm at Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home, 1148...

Dolores Bauman

Dolores Bauman

Jan 3, 2018

Dolores "Dolly" Rita Kraemer was born on July 11, 1929, in Watertown, WI. She passed away in Winter Garden, FL on January 3, 2018, at the age 88. Dolores worked many years in the retail industry. Surviving are her daughters, Deborah Tieman and husband Mark, of Winter Garden, and Andrea Bauman, of Philadelphia, PA; two grandchildren, Melissa Tieman Kwak...

Elizabeth Britt

Elizabeth Britt

Jan 1, 2018

Elizabeth T. "Betty" Britt, 86, of Ocoee, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018. She was born August 24, 1931 in Mount Dora, Florida to the late Mary McArthur and James Monroe Thompson. She moved to Ocoee and attended Lakeview High School. Betty is survived by her children, Jim Britt and Debbie Scaletta; grandchildren, Kyle and Soon Britt, Kara and...

Margaret Weidner-Pilling

Margaret Weidner-Pilling

Dec 25, 2017

Margaret "Peggy" Weidner (1917-2017) Winter Garden resident, Margaret "Peggy" Weidner, passed away on December 25, 2017 at the age of 100. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, William F. Weidner in 1974, second husband, Charles B. Pilling in 1992 and son Thomas W. (late wife Ruth) in 2017. She is survived by three children, William P. (wife...

Sam Vandergrift

Sam Vandergrift

Dec 21, 2017

The cantankerous, witty, eccentric, beloved icon known as Mayor Scott, former Mayor of the City of Ocoee, died on December 21, 2017. Surrounded by twinkling Christmas lights and Christmas music, he died as he lived--as a fighter and legend. Born to Eleanor and John "Foots" Vandergrift in Ocoee, Florida, on March 22, 1940, Sam Scott Vandergrift was the youngest...

Donna Bell

Donna Bell

Dec 21, 2017

Visitation Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Friday, December 29, 2017 11am Service Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home Chapel 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Friday, December 29, 2017 1pm Cemetery Winter Garden Cemetery Lake Butler Blvd Winter Garden, FL  34787

Mary Root

Mary Root

Dec 20, 2017

Mary B. Root was born in Charlotte, NC in 1925 the daughter of Curtis William and Caroline Strohecker Braswell. Mrs. Root grew up in Kentucky and graduated from Columbia College in Missouri. She moved with her family to Winter Park, Fl in 1950. Mrs Root taught kindergarden, was a secretary, homemaker and a loving Mom. She was preceded in...

Donald Davis

Donald Davis

Dec 19, 2017

Visitation Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Saturday, December 30, 2017 10am Service Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home Chapel 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Saturday, December 30, 2017 11am Cemetery Ocoee Cemetery Ocoee, FL  34761

Xuyen Tran

Xuyen Tran

Dec 17, 2017

Visitation Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Tuesday, December 26, 2017 8am-2pm Service Collison Carey Hand Funeral Home Chapel 1148 East Plant Street Winter Garden, FL  34787 Tuesday, December 26, 2017 8am-2pm

Glennie Mayes

Glennie Mayes

Dec 15, 2017

Glennie Mayes went to be with our Lord on Friday, December 15, 2017. She was born in Orlando, Florida on March 30, 1936, the daughter of Ervin and Annie Earwood. She is survived by her brother, JW Earwood; sister, Irisa Taylor; daughters, Cheryl Whalen and Sharon Phillips; granddaughters, Mia, April, Amy and Ren; great grandchildren, Sabastian, Jonathan, Joey, Bella,...

Edward Keith, Jr.

Edward Keith, Jr.

Dec 14, 2017

Edward James Keith, Jr., 50, of Winter Garden, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017. He was an expert Drywall Finisher and all around Bad Ass. Eddie was born November 11, 1967 to Edward and Rozella Keith. He attended West Orange High School. He enjoyed working on fast cars, big game fishing, riding his motorcycle and karaoke. Eddie was great...

Joyce Robbins

Joyce Robbins

Dec 4, 2017

Joyce Posey Robbins of Ocoee, FL passed away suddenly into the arms of the Lord on Monday, December 4, 2017. She was born on October 2, in Jefferson County, Alabama to the late Seabe and Erline Posey. She was the wife of the late James O. Robbins who died in 1988. They were happily married for 31 years. She...

Maria Lozada

Maria Lozada

Nov 21, 2017

Maria A. Lozada, of Carolina, Puerto Rico, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the age of 90. She was known to everybody as "Toni." Maria was born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico on November 10, 1927 to Cantalicia Marrero and Pedro Rivera. She was married to the late Francisco Lozada. Maria was a member of Saint Peter the Apostle...

Wayne Boswell

Wayne Boswell

Nov 21, 2017

Wayne Morris Boswell, 76, died Tuesday, November 21, 2017 in Riverview, Florida. He was born July 11, 1941 in Elberton, GA to the late Reverend Otis and Essie Boswell and was the husband of the late Carla Boswell. Wayne lived in the Orlando and Groveland, FL area and retired after 20 years of service with the Orange County Highway...

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