Linett May Wright

Linett May Wright, age 90, of  Orlando,  passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013.  Public visitation will be  held at Dobbs Funeral Home on Monday, May 13, 2013 from 6 - 8 pm. and Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Holy Family Episcopal Church from 9:30 - 10:15 am, followed by the funeral service at 10:30 am.  Interment will follow the service at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. 

 

The family requests that donations in Linett's name be made to Holy Family Episcopal Church.

Jeffrey St-Cyr

Jeffrey St. Cyr, age 28, of  Orlando, FL passed away Tuesday, March 26th, 2013.  Jeffrey was born in Miami, FL the son of Gerda B. (Valcin) and the late Irland St. Cyr.    He moved to Central Florida from Miami in 2008 and was employed as a hotel chef. 

 

Public visitation was held at Dobbs Funeral Home on Friday, April 5th, 2013 from 6 until 8 pm.  The funeral service was held on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 at 11:00 am, Dirigeant: Diacre Paul Noe.  Interment was at Winter Garden Cemtery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Condolences aux familles

A sa mere:

Mme Gerda Valcin, son epoux

 

A son frere et soeur:

Chrstopher Bellevue, son epouse et enfant

Rachelle St. Cyr et enfants

 

A ses oncles et tantes:

Mr. Gerard Bellevue et enfants

Mme Bernadette Edmond, son epoux et enfants

Mme Veuve Nina Milhomme et enfants

Mme Paulonne Pierre et enfants

Mme Helene Nozier, son epoux et enfants

Mr. Vilaire Bellevue, son epouseet enfants

Luce Bellevue et entants

Mme Denise Lahens, son epoux et enfants

 

A ses cousins:

Mme Yvrose Theodore et enfants

mme Marie Bigot et enfants

Mme Magalie Pinto, son epoux et enfants

 

Aux familles:

Bellevue, St. Cyr, Edmond, Milhomme, Pierre,  Nozier, Lahents, Valcin, Theodore,Pintro, Casseus, Chery, Bigot, Mondesir, Joseph, Patricia Theodore et enfants, Precious Starr

 

 





Carlos E. Hofle

Carlos E. Hofle, age 59, of  Orlando, FL, passed away  Monday, April 29th, 2013 at Florida Hospital Celebration, Celebration, Osceola County.   Carlos was born in Carracas, Venezuela,   the son of the late Mercedes (Forero)  and Francisco  Holfe.  He moved to Central Florida fom Venezuela in the 70's and was employed in Sales at Westgate Time Share.
 
He leaves to cherish his memory wife, Thais (Falci) Hofle of Orlando and his First Baptist Church of Orlando family, where he and his wife have been members for many years.

 

Public visitation will be held at Dobbs Funeral Home on Friday, May 3, 2013 from 5:00 until 6:00 pm.  The funeral service will follow visitation with Pastor Jeff Thompson officiating.

Pooran Persaud

Pooran  Persaud,  age 68, of  Orlando, FL, passed away Saturday, April 27th, 2013 at Health Central Hospital in Ocoee.   Pooran  was born in Belvedere, Guyana,  on April 6th, 1945, the son of the late Hilira  and Atwaroo  Persaud.  He was a farmer in the agriculture industry. 

 

Pooran was preceded in death by his son Hymchand Persaud (2000) and leaves to cherish his memory, wife Lilaawattie  (Shnauth)  Persaud of Orlando; three daughters, Segronia Persaud, of Guyana; Latchmie Kalicharan, of Orlando; Tajwantie Persaud, of Guyana;  two sons Charrandeo Persaud, of Trinidad; Dhanpaul Persaud, of Trinidad; several brothers and sisters and 12 grandchildren.

 

Visitation and service will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Dobbs Funeral Home from 5:00 until 9:00 pm.

Jeanne E. Horn

Jeanne E. Horn,  age 82, of  Orlando, passed away  Thursday, April 25th, 2013.  Her experience record with the physically challenged spans more than 50 years, with 35 years spent as a Sign Language Interpreter for the hearing impaired.  Born in Cliff, Long Island, NY,  the daughter of Wesley and Jeanne Amanda  (Mathews) Van Dyke, she attended and was certified at Gallaudet College for the Deaf in Washington, DC as a sign language interpreter.    Jeanne's career led her to employment with the Helen Keller Center for the Deaf/Blind, Disney World, the Easter Seal Society, a Daycare Center for cocaine babies, Director of Physically Challenged Services at a three campus college, and many others. 

 

As a volunteer, Jeanne's services were invaluable at nursing homes and as a certified trainer with the Department of Health and Rehabilitation Serices of Central Florida.  Jean's church is St. Mary of the Angels Episcopal  and she has served in many other denominations as a volunteer sign language interpreter.  Her major areas of interest were in story-telling, teaching Bible studies and leading current events discussions. She also led in-service training workshops and communications classes for Village church members at Good Samaritan Village in Kissimmee, doing 20 one-on-one visits per week with the residents.   Many have benefited from her expertise inclusive of physicians offices, emergency rooms, ICUs, Hospice, etc. and her services were free of charge.

 

Jeanne is predeceased by her son David, who was a Long Island Fire Department Chief and her son Kenneth who was a show director of Walt Disney World in Orlando.  Another piece of interesting data bout her family is that her great grandmother was an American Indian who was killed in a prairie fire.  Jeanne leaves to cherish her memory, friend and Health Surrogate Bruce Wohl of Orlando and friend and Executor Alexandra (Sandy) Harp., plus a host of other sorrowing friends.  She will be missed by all who had the privilege to know her. 

 

Public visitation will be held at Dobbs Funeral Home on Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 6:00 until 9:00 pm.  The funeral service will be held at St. Mary of the Angels Episcopal Church , located at 6316 Matchett Rd, Orlando 32809 at 12:00 noon, followed by interment at Dr. Phillips Cemetery in Orlando. 

Luisa Velasquez

Luisa Velasquez, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, peacefully entered the gates of Heaven on Friday, April 26, 2013 in Winter Garden, FL at the age of 84.  Luisa was born in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, on June 20, 1928, to the late Josephina (Colon)  and Serephin  Ortiz.  She was a shining example of generosity, faith, and compassion.  Fun-loving and vibrant, Luisa dedicated her life to nurturing her family and serving the Lord with unconditional love and devotion.  She gave of her time and talents endlessly throughout years of service and leadership at Sacred Heart Chapel in Lorain, Ohio, serving as president of the Ladies Society, and holding leadership roles within the Charismatic movement, the Cursillos, and numerous other organizations. Luisa loved to praise God through music, s inging and plaing the tambourine in the church choir.  She was a gifted seamstress and cook, often using her skills to help others in need.

Cherishing her memory and carrying on her  legacy of love, are husband Luis Velasquez of Winter Garden; son Edwin Velasquez  (wife Robin) of Winter Garden, daughter Nicza Carrion (husband Louis)  of Windermere, as well as her  adoring grandchildren Stefanie Davis (husband Rick), Eddie Velasquez (wife Teri), Mindy Colon (husband Will), Vanessa Velasquez and Jesse Carrion (wife Valery);   and great grandchildren Melina and Marisa Davis, Jaxden and Giana Colon. 

The family will be welcoming friends and honoring Luisa's life at Dobbs Funeral Home on Monday, April 29, 2013 from 6:00 until 9:00 pm.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Resurrection Catholic Church at 11:30 am on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, followed by interment at Winter Garden Cemetery.    A reception will be held in the Parish Center at Resurrection Catholic Church immediately following.

In honor of Luisa's generous spirit, donations can be made to: Alzheimer's Association, PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 www.alz.org

 

 

Pariag

Pariag, age 92, of  Orlando, FL, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at his residence with family by his side.  He was born in West Coast, Guyana,  on May 27, 1920, a son of the late Radhamanie and Etwooro.  Pariag was self employed owning several cane farms.

 

Pariag is preceded in death by brothers Naldadallall, Sase and sister Bettey.  He leaves to cherish his memory, children, Indar, Indra, Jewan, Rohit, Chano, Savitree, Kamla, Radha, Rohan; 24 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.  He  is also survived by a sister, Data; and two brothers, Kupchand and Seeram. 

 

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral  Home on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 from 6:00 until 9:00 pm.  Services and interment will be continued in Toronto Canada on Friday, April 26, 2013.
 

 

 

Dolores Marie Janavitz

Dolores Marie Janavitz age 91 of  Orlando, FL, wife of the late Michael J. Janavitz, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at Lake Bennett Health & Rehab Center, Ocoee, Florida.   Dolores was born in Cleveland, Ohio,  the daughter of the late Blanche (Skuzeska) and  Lawrence Drevitch.  She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church Orlando.  

 

 Dolores leaves to cherish her memory, her only daughter, Peggy (Paul) Smith, of Orlando;  brother, Alexander (Rosemary) Drevitch, of Pittsburgh, PA. ; grandchildren, Michael P. Smith (Linda Sitek-Smith) of Orlando; Deborah M. Lenaghen (Dana Lenaghen) of Holland-Patent, N.Y.and 1 great-grandson Stephon Lenaghen.  The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Monday, April 22, 2013 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. 

 

 A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at  Holy Family Catholic Church, Orlando  at 10:00 am on Tuesday, April 23, 2013  with Father William Ennis officiating.   Interment will be at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 

 

Alice Christine Waldrop

Alice Christine Waldrop, age 80, of  Orlando, passed away Wednesday, April 10th, 2013.    Alice was born in Big Stone Gap, VA on April 17, 1932, the daughter of the late Cleo (Shelton)  and Louie  Reach.  She was employed as a bookkeeper and member of  Tabernacle Baptist Church Orlando, Super Seniors, Home League of Salvation Army, Retired RSVP Seniors Volunteer Program.

 

She leaves to cherish her memory,  daughter, P.J. Waldrop, of Orlando;  two sisters, Anna Reach, of Georgia; and  Marilyn Layman, of Virginia.  The family will be receiving friends at Tabernacle Baptist Church, located at 6000 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 12:00 until 1:00p and from 5:00 - 7:00 pm.    The funeral service will be held at the church at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 20th,  with Pastor Steve Ware officiating.   Interment will be at Chapel Hill Cemetery following the service.

 

Irene B. Laubenthal

Irene B. Lauenthal, age 88 passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013.  She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan the daughter of Joseph and Antoinette (Rusilowski) Wierzgacz.  Irene moved to Central Florida from Grand Rapids in 1966 and was employed as a secretary for Martin Marietta Aerospace Company.   She was a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Orlando.

Irene leaves to cherish her memory, sons James Michael (Sandra) Laubenthal of Portland, OR, Thomas E. (Barbara) Laubenthal of Champagne, IL, Patrick John (Sally) Laubentha of Ocoee, FL; daughters Anne (John) Akers of Oviedo, Nancy Laubenthal of Winter Springs, FL; 8 grandchilldren and 1 great-grandchild.

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral ome on Thursday, April 18, 2013 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm.  The funeral mass wll be held at St. Andrew Catholic Church on Friday, April 19, 2013 at 10:00 am with Father Leo Hodges officiating followed by interment at Woodlawn Memoral Park Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in Irene's name to St. Andrew Catholic Church.

Kenneth Edward Gregory, Sr.

Kenneth Edward Gregory, Sr. age 71, passed away Saturday April 13, 2013.  He was born in Swainsboro, GA the son of Lee and Alma (Boyd) Gregory.  He was employed as an automobile mechanic and electrician.   

 

 He is preceded in death by two sons, Keith and Clifton Gregory.   Married to Peggy Davis and survived by sons, Kenneth Jr., Bayou Louis, LA, Stacy Gregory, Sanford;  Daughter Cynthia Apple, Tavares;  brother, Troy Gregory of Orlando; sister, Agnes Robertson-Veal of Wrightsville, GA. 8 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.    The family will be receiving friends on Thursday, April 18, 2013 from 1:00 – until service time at 2:00 pm. , with Pastor Thomas Hensley officiating at Dobbs Funeral Home.

 

Arnim Andrew Metivier

Arnim Andrew Metivier, 87, of  Orlando, passed away at  Sunday, April 7th, at VITAS Hospice at Quality Care, Winter Garden.  He was born in Trinidad, West Indies,  the son of the late Virginia (Connor)  and Frederick  Metivier.   He was a member of First Baptist Church of Orlando; Fraternal Order of Odd Fellows  and was employed as a  Mechanic/Manager in a machine shop.

 

Arnim leaves to cherish his memory, wife Justina (Regis) Metivier of Orlando; son Frederick Metivier, of Orlando;  two brothers, Renwick Metivier (Grace), of New York; Anthony Metivier (Margaret), of Trinidad;  four sisters, Sheila Joseph, of New York; Patsy Rechier, of Trinidad; Sylvia Hall (Paul), of Miami; Hazel Frances, of Miami.  and grandchildren, Alexandria and Christian Metivier.

 

The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 until 1:00 pm on Friday, April 12th, 2013 at First Baptist Church of Orlando (Henry Chapel), Orlando, FL.  The service will follow visitation.

Joshua Aaron Goble

JJoshua Aaron Goble, 28, of Tangerine, Florida, passed away Thursday, April 4th, 2013 in Orlando.  Joshua was born in Orlando the son of Robert Ray  and Martie J (Wiggins) Goble.  He was employed as a technician in elevator maintenance and was a Jehovah's Witness.

He leaves to cherish his memory, parents Robert Goble of Sneedville, TN; Martie Wiggins of Orlando; stepmother Rebecca Goble of Sneedville, TN; wife Tina Lopez-Goble of Orlando;   three daughters, Emiona Lopez-Turner, Amora Lopez-Goble, Honesty Lopez-Goble all of Ocoee;  and brother Jedidiah Goble of Illinois.

The family will be receiving friends from 1:00 until 2:00 pm on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Dobbs Funeral Home.  The service will start at 2:00 pm with Joshua's father, Rev. Robert  R. Goble, officiating.
 

Zelma Louise Duncan

Zelma Louise Wiley Duncan, 89,  Born January 28th, 1924 in Salvisa, KY, Zelma Louise Wiley was the daughter of Lytle and Lucy Wiley, and sister to Delbert, Dora, Frank and Nel. Zelma married Edward D. Duncan of Mill Springs, KY, on the 20th of August, 1943.

While Pat was serving in Indo-China, Zelma worked at the Curtis-Wright aircraft plant on the site of the current Louisville International Airport in Louisville, KY. Following the war, the couple returned to Harrodsburg, where Zelma worked for Seagrams and Owens-Corning Glassware.

In 1962, the family moved to Florida with their three children, Douglas, Leisa and Elizabeth. By 1965, Pat was working for Walt Disney World, and Zelma as a real estate agent in Orlando.

Zelma passed away quietly on March 30, 2013. She is survived by her husband Edward D. Duncan, son Douglas P. Duncan and daughters, Leisa D. Duncan Caravello, and Elizabeth D. Duncan Perry. She is missed by her family, including her ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

The memorial service will be held at 11 am on Friday, April 5, 2013 at United Methodist of Pine Hills in Orlando. Steven Nolan, Pastor, will be officiating.

Body donated to UCF College of Medicine for medical research & education to benefit others.

Orlando Rivera

Orlando Rivera, age 42, passed away on  Friday, March 29, 2013.  Orlando was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico the son of Efrain and Zayda Rivera.  He moved to Central Florida from Puerto Rico in 1975 was was employed as a cook .

 

He is preceded in death by his mother Zayda Riversa (2010) and leaves to cherish his memory, father Efrain Rivera of Orlando; brother Efrain Rivera of Orlando; sisters Hilda Rivera of Puerto Rico, Jessica Rivera of Maitland; and maternal grandmother Rafaela Ortiz-Rivera of Puerto Rico. 

 

The family will be receiving friends from 11:00 - 12:30 on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Dobbs Funeral Home.    A Mass of Christian Burial will follow visitation.  Interment will be at Dr. Phillips Cemetery.

Molly Evalena (Outlaw) Burnett

Molly Evalena (Outlaw) Burnett age 94, of Orlando/Cocoa, passed peacefully to be with her Lord on March 24, 2013 with her family at her bedside.  Evalena was born in Jacksonville, Florida on December 18, 1918 to Hammitt D. and Daisy Rebecca Outlaw.  She grew up in Sumter County where her parents were among the early settlers in Mabel along with her beloved sisters and brothers.  She married Marvin Merle Burnett on March 1, 1942 in Lake City and they remained happily wed until his death on September 20, 1973.  Evalena enjoyed retirement after 25 years of service as a school bus driver with Orange County, where she was much loved and respected by the students. 

 

She fulfilled her life with world travel, gardening, and most importantly, as matriarch and mentor to her family.  She was an active member with Delaney Street Baptist Church since the 1950;s until her move to Cocoa in 2007 to be under the loving care of daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Wayne Sanders.  Her greatest joys in life were serving others and fellowship with family. 

 

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Phil Burnett (Billie Rae of Baton Rouge; Kay Mazak (Paul) of Center Hill; Becky Sanders (Wayne) of Cocoa; Harvey Burnett (Jill) of Orlando; Tonya Koch (Ken) of Inverness; and Robin Burnett of Ormond Beach.  She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.  The family will hold a visitation at Linden Baptist Church, 4344 S.R. 50, Webster, on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 10:00 with services following at 11:00.  Interment will be at Linden Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Delaney Street Baptist Church, 1919 S. Delaney St., Orlando, FL 32806; or Linden Baptist Church. 

Robert Martin Pores

Robert Martin Pores, age 79, Sarasota Florida, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.  Robert was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Dan and Jennie Pores. He served in the United States Navy and was employed in product support at Martin Marietta - Aerospace Electronics where he worked for 34 years.

Robert is preceded in death by his son Marc Craig Pores in 1980 and wife Annette Tokowitz Pores in 2010.    Graveside service will be held on Friday, March 15, 2013 at Ohev Shalom Cemetery in Orlando, Florida with Rabbi Kay officiating.

 



 

 

God full of mercy who dwells on high, grant perfect rest beneath the wings of Your Divine Presence in the lofty heights of the holy and pure who shine as the brightness of the heavens to the soul of Robert Pores who has gone to his eternal rest; may his repose be in the Garden of Eden. We ask, Master of Mercies, that you keep in the shelter of Your wings for all time, and may he be bound up in the bond of everlasting life. Adonai is his inheritance, and he shall rest in peace. Let us say, “Amen.”

 

El maley rachamim shochen ba-m'romim ha-m’tzey menuchah nekhonah tachat kanfey has-Sh’khinah b’ma'alot kedoshim u’t'horim k’zohar ha-rakia maz’hirim, l’nishmat . . . . sh’halakh l'olamo, b’Gan Eden t’hey m’nuchato. Ana, Ba’al ha-Rachamim, yas’tireyhu b’seter k’nafekha l'olamim, u’tz’ror bi’tz’ror ha-chayim et nishmato. Adonai hu nachalato, v’yanu’ach b’shalom al mishkavo. V’nomar, “Amen.”              

Pedro Dantas de Mendonca Neto

Pedro Mendonca, age 55 passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013.  Pedro was born in Rio De Janeiro, the son of Pedro Dantas de Mendonca Filho and Maria de Jesus Monteiro.  He moved to Central Florida from Brazil in 2007 and was employed in construction. 

 

Pedro leaves to cherish his memory, mother Maria de Jesus Monteiro; brothers Fernando Mendonca and Cesar Mendonca both of Brazil.  Public visitation will be held on Tuesday,  March 12, 2013 from 10:00a - 12:00p at Dobbs Funeral Home.  The funeral service will follow visitation at 12:00p with Father German Vargas officiating.

 

Chapter 23

1O Senhor é o meu pastor; nada me faltará.    2Deitar-me faz em pastos verdejantes; guia-me mansamente a águas tranqüilas.    3Refrigera a minha alma; guia-me nas veredas da justiça por amor do seu nome.    4Ainda que eu ande pelo vale da sombra da morte, não temerei mal algum, porque tu estás comigo; a tua vara e o teu cajado me consolam.    5Preparas uma mesa perante mim na presença dos meus inimigos; unges com óleo a minha cabeça, o meu cálice transborda.    6Certamente que a bondade e a misericórdia me seguirão todos os dias da minha vida, e habitarei na casa do Senhor por longos dias.

Gwendolyn S. Young

Gwendolyn S. Young, age 78, of  Kissimmee, FL, passed away  Thursday, February 21, 2013.   Gwendolyn was born in Bridgeton, NJ the daughter of the late Emily (Fisher)  and Laurence  Sayell and moved to Central Florida from New Jersey in 1981.  She was employed as a department store secretary. 

 

She leaves to cherish her memory, daughter, Sharon Seifert, of Apopka; son, Larry Esposito, of Ocoee;  5 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; and sister, Dianne Allen, of Yorktown, VA.   The family will be receiving friends from 10:00 until 10:45 am at Dobbs Funeral Home.  Entombment will be at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Gotha, FL. at 11:30 am.

Joanne Patricia Hopkins

Joanne Patricia Hopkins, age 58, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013.  She was born in Ithaca, New York the daughter of John and Harue (Ueda) Sobol and moved to Central Florida from Liverpool, New York in 2005. 

 

Joanne was a homemaker and leaves to cherish her memory, husband Mark Hopkins of Orlando; son Andrew Nardella of Orlando; daughter Meiko Nardella of Philadelphia, Christa Hopkins of Orlando; sons Shawn Hopkins of Syracuse, Brian Hopkins of Anchorage, Alaska; brother John Sobol of Elmira, NY and 3 grandchildren.

 

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 from 12:30 - 2:00 pm.  A memorial service will follow visitation on Tuesday with Pastor Thomas Hensley, officiating.

Ashley Nicole Campbell

Ashley Nicole Campbell, age 23, of  Orlando, FL  Monday, February 18, 2013.   Ashley was born in Aurora, CO the  daughter of John  C.  Campbell, II and  Jeraldine  Carr.  She was a member of East Coast Believers Church Casselberry, FL  and employed in the restaurant industry as a waitress. 

 

Ashley leaves to cherish her memory,  father John C. Campbell, II; grandfather John C. Campbell, I; six sisters, Heather (Amanda) Campbell, of North Carolina; Jessica Campbell, of Raleigh, NC; Keisha Campbell, of Raleigh, NC; Erin Martinez, of Naples, FL; Savannah Martinez, of Naples, FL; Abbey Martinez, of Naples, FL.; two brothers, Shawn Campbell, of Ogden, UT; Sam Campbell, of Raleigh, NC.  The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 - 1:00 pm, followed by the funeral service at 1:00 pm at East Coast Believers Church, 555 S.R. 436, Casselberry, FL, on Monday, February 25th,  with Pastor Hector Vasquez officiating.   She will be interred at Susong Cemetery in Bristol, Virginia.  Donations can be made to Sun Charity Cove for Animals or your favorite animal charity in Ashley's name 

 

Frederick Warren Odena, Jr.

Frederick Warren Odena, Jr., age 73, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013.  He was born in Detroit, Michigan the so of Frederick W. and Catherine (Sherlock) Odena, Sr. and moved to Central Florida in 1981 from Michigan.  Frederick was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp, employed as an electrical engineer and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. 

He leaves to cherish his memory,, wife Susanne (Smith) Odena of Orlando; son, Thomas Odena of Palatine, IL; daughter Katheryn Ozdemir of Windemere; son  John Odena of Orlando; daughters Lisa Knowles of Clermont, Amanda Odena of Flagler, FL and 11 grandchildren.  A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Holy Family Catholic Church with Father Peter Cordeno officiating.  

Alice Arias Campion

Campion, Alice Arias, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on February 18, 2013.  Alice was born in Tampa, Florida on November 24, 1925.  She graduated Valedictorian of her class from the University of Tampa with a degree in Business Administration.  She was a lifelong, active member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority.  In 1945, Alice met a young serviceman, Harold Campion, at the USO.  Alice and Harold were married in June 1949 and together, they raised three children.  She had a distinguished 30-year teaching career in the Orange County Public School system where she was instrumental in developing the ESL program.  Alice was active in the Orlando Opera Guild, West Orange Women's Club, Research & Engineering Organization for spouses of Lockheed Martin, and she also volunteered at the Orlando Science Center. She enjoyed playing bridge, gardening, reading, attending opera and symphony and spending time with her family and friends.  Alice is survived by her husband Harold, of 63 years; son Alan Campion, his wife Ellen Blair Smith, and daughters, Blair and Alison, of Austin, Texas; daughter Barbara Campion Lietzke, her husband Keith and daughters, Lauren and Mia, of Newton, Massachusetts; son Neal Campion, of Atlanta, Georgia; sister Yolanda Arias Sparacino, of Brooklyn, New York; and cousin Dr. Doralys Arias, of Heathrow, Florida.  Alice was a loving wife and mother, and devoted friend.  She will be dearly missed and her memory cherished by all who knew her.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to a charity of your choice, perhaps honoring her lifelong dedication to education.  A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Dr. Phillips Cemetery, Apopka-Vineland Road.    

Denise Marie Landry

Denise Marie Landry, age 56 of Orlando, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at her home.  She was born in Nashua, New Hampshire, the daughter of William and Doris (Dagle) Pelletier.  Denise was a homemaker and member of Next Community Church in Winter Garden. 

 

She leaves to cherish her memory, mother Doris Pellitier of Brookline, New Hampshire; husband David Landry of Orlando; daughter Deneye Comacho of Orlando; son Ben Landry of Orlando; sisters Constance Lamoth of Clermont, Charlene Carter of Henderson New Hampshire; brothers William Pellitier, Jr. of  Maine, Ronald Pellitier of Brookline, New Hampsire; and 3 grandchildren.

 

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Next Community Church located at 13640 W. Colonial Drive, Winter Garden, Florida 34787 with Pastor Scott officiating.

Charley Hamid Hossairati

a Charley Hamid Hossairati, age 40, of Windermere passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013.   He was born in Lebanon the son of Hamid and Marie Hossairati.  He moved to Central Florida from Lebanon via Massachusetts and Brooklyn in 1982.  Charley's passion was that he was an avid auto car designer.  He was the founder, creator, and CEO of Eye Candy Customs and Auto Specialists, which he built from the ground up.  He was a successful businessman with a desire to lead and protect his family.  A fun loving brother, a caring son, a great Catholic that will be missed by his family, friends, and relatives.  He lived his life in full and he cared about everyone and had a great heart.   Charley loved what he did and he was good at it.   He was the family caretaker, as family was most important to him and member of Resurrection Catholic Church.  He leaves behind a legacy and he will be forever and always missed as he will be in our heart and souls forever. 

He leaves to cherish his memory, mother Marie Hossairati of Windermere; brother Tony Hossairati of Windermere and sister Rania Hossairati of Orlando.  The family will be receiving friends on Sunday, February 17, 2013 from 2 – 4 pm at Dobbs Funeral Home.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, February 18, 2013 at 11:00 at Resurrection Catholic Church, followed by interment at Winter Garden Cemetery

Edward Douglas

Edward Douglas, age 81 of Orlando, passed away on Saturday, February 9th, 2013.  He was born in St. Ann, Jamaica the son of Edward and Hetty (Brown) Douglas.  Edward moved to Central Florida from Pennsylvania in 2011 and was employed as a journalist in the news/media industry. 

 

He leaves to cherish his memory, wife Kathleen (Bell) Douglas of Orlando; sons Patmore Douglas of Orlando, Edmund Douglas of Philadelphia; brothers Rupert Douglas of Watford, England, Joel Douglas of St. Ann, Jamaica, Harry and Locksley Douglas both of Conyers, Georgia; sisters Gwen Maginley of Montego Bay, Jamaica, Eola Bailey of Orlando, Joyce Hayles of St. Ann, Jamaica, Yvonne Douglas of Orlando; 6 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

 

The family will be receiving friends from 2:00 until 5:00 pm at Dobbs Funeral Home on Saturday, February 16, 2013.  Interment will be at the Meadow Rest Cemetery in St. Ann, Jamaica.

Alexander Howard Moore

Alexander Howard Moore, age 60 of Orlando, passed away on Tuesday, February 5th, 2013.  He was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the son of Alexander E. and Maryann (Lewis) Moore.  Mr. Moore served in Vietnam and retired from the United States Marine Corps.  He moved to Central Florida from North Carolina in 1998 and was employed as a commercial electrician and was a member of the American Legion, the AMVETS and was a Mason in Wilmington, N. Carolina.

Alexander leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife Debra (Phillips) Moore of Orlando; daughter Brandi Gray of Atlanta, Georgia; son Marquette Moore of Leland, N. Carolina; step daughters, Delilah Galloway of Atlanta, Erica Galloway of Orlando, Tiffany Galloway of Atlanta; brother John Moore of New Jersey; sisters Roslyn Moore , Nan Peterson, Christine Lee, Boetta Moore and Lillian Hawkins all of New Jersey.

A private interment will be held at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida.

Daphne Ionie McIntosh

Daphne Ionie McIntosh, age 57 of Orlando, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2013.  Daphne was born in St. Catherine, Jamaica to Wilford and Eileen (Fisher) Johnson and moved to Central Florida from New York in 1990.  She was a homemaker and member of St. Paul Presbyterian Church in Gotha.

Daphne leaves to cherish her memory, mother Eileen Johnson of Jamaica;  husband Neville McIntosh of Orlando; sons Christopher McIntosh of Philadelphia, Sean and Jamie McIntosh both of Orlando; daughter Janet McIntosh of Orlando; sisters Rose Milligan of Jamaica, Rose McIntosh-Johnson of Jamaica, Lorna Johnson of London, England; grandchild, Jaylah McIntosh of Orlando; and numerous nieces, nephews and sorrowing friends.

The family will be receiving friends from 11:00am until 12:00 pm, followed by the service at St. Paul Presbyterian Church, located at 1450 Citrus Oaks Avenue, Gotha, Florida on Saturday, February 9, 2013.  Repast will follow the service at the church.

 

 

 

                    

Joseph V. Wyman

Joseph V. Wyman, age 68, of  Orlando, FL, passed away Thursday, January 31st ,2013.   He was born in Lansing, MI the son of the late Joseph  and Lauraine (Stone) Wyman.  He moved to Central Florida from Michigan in the 70's and was employed as a truck driver. 

Joseph leaves to cherish his memory, Stella (Galvis) Wyman of Orlando;  daughter, Thrisha Wyman, of N. Carolina; sister, Marcella Wyman, of Lansing, MI;  and  brother, Fred Wyman, of Winter Haven, FL.  The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 until 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Dobbs Funeral Home.  A Mass of Christian Burial will follow visitation at 2:00 pm with Father Bedoya officiating.
 

Yolanda A. Nurse

Yolanda A. Nurse, age 52 of Orlando passed away on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013. at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital.   She was born in Tela, Honduras, the daughhter of Oswaldo P. and Laura White.  Yolanda was a devoted wife and homemaker and leaves to cherish her memory, husband  Roderick Nurse, Sr.; son Roderick Nurse, Jr.; daughter Jenniene Nurse; four sisters, Jean Payne, Stella Calix, Janeth Irias, Mara McCoy; brother Kirk White; brothers and sisters-in-laws; nieces, nephews and many sorrowing friends. 

The family will be receiving friends in the Daily Chapel at Holy Family Catholic Church from 12:30 until 1:30 pm on Monday, February 4th, 2013 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial with Father Justin Vakko officiating.  the interment will be held at Dr. Phillips Cemetery.

       

     

Thomas Mitchell Hage, Sr.

Thomas Mitchell Hage, Sr., age 71 of Clermont, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida, the son of John and Helen (Skaff) Hage and resided primarily in Orlando, Florida. Tom was a graduate of Bishop Moore High School (1959) and the University of Florida (1963). Tom was the owner/operator of Benu Service Co. and was a state general contractor and a certified tax preparer.

 

Early in his life, he was a member of the Knights of Columbus and a member of St. James parish. After the birth of his children, he became a member of St. Andrews parish and was an avid youth soccer coach for 20 years. Later in his life, he moved to Clermont and attended Blessed Sacrament Church. Tom was a passionate sports fan supporting the Florida Gators, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame.

 

He is preceded in death by his son, John Phillip Hage (2005). Tom leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 47 years, Roxanne Hage of Jacksonville; his children: Christopher and Sandra Hage of Cincinnati, OH, Thomas Hage, Jr. and Leslie Hage of Orlando, Brad and Allison (Hage) Lehnen and Phillip and Christi Hage of Grand Rapids, MI; and 14 grandchildren. Viewing will be at St. Andrews Catholic Church on Friday, February 1, 2013 from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Father Tim LaBo will lead the service.

 

The funeral service will be at St. Andrews Catholic Church on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 10:00 am and conclude at Woodland Cemetery. The family requests in lieu of flowers donations be made in Tom's name to St. Jude’s Hospital.    http://www.stjude.org/waystohelp

Vernell Massey

Vernell Massey was called home to be with his Savior and Lord on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. He was born on May 15, 1942 to the late Grant and Mamie Massey of Tildenville, Florida. Whenever, someone mentions the name Vernell Massey a smile automatically will appear on their face because he was just a funny and humorous person. He could mesmerize anyone with his jokes and talltales (lies). It was his way of having fun and enjoying life. We all loved being around him and laughing with him whether it was eating his infamous barbeque or listening to his talltales. He was the life of the party. Vern will be dearly missed. Vern recently joined St. Paul AME Church under the leadership of Rev. Frank Massey. There, he attended until his sickness made it impossible for him to get out and about. He was married to a devoted wife, Regina Massey and to this union they have a loving and caring son, Gabriel. He also leaves to mourn his other children (4) daughters and (4 more) sons: Erika Massey of Ocala, Emma Jean Wilder of Winter Garden, Kimberly Russell of Georgia, Latoya Williams of Oakland, Dennis Massey of New York, Rickey Massey of Orlando, Vernon Jackson of Maryland, Warren Bennett of Ocala; mother-in-law, Myrtice Jefferson, father-in-law James Jefferson; he also leaves sisters and brothers, Frances Luckett of Orlando, Beverly Mount (John) of Orlando, Greg Massey of Orlando, Pauline Thornton of Georgia, Paul Thornton (Edith) of Groveland, Kamisha Jackson of Orlando, Kenneth Postell of Oakland; a special uncle, Curtis Massey (Edna) of Oakland, aunt Minnie Gray (Willie) of Orlando, uncle Willie Williams (Lily) of Mount Dora, a devoted friend Leon Carter of Oakland a host of grandchildren, family and friends. The family will be receiving friends at St. Paul AME Church located at 330 Center Street, Winter Garden on tuesday, January 29, 2013 from 5 until 7 pm. The funeral service will be held at the church on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 1:00 pm with Pastor Frank Massey officiating, followed by interment at Oakland Cemetery. Repast immediately following the interment at St. Paul AME Church.

Brandi Nylee Walker

Brandi Nylee Walker, age 37, of Orlando, passed away at 0745, Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 at Hunters Creek Nursing and Rehab.  She was born in Hackensack, NJ the daughter of Eula (Pleasant) and the late Richard Oliver.  She moved to Central Florida from New Jersey in 1991 and was employed as a medical assistant.   Brandi was a member of Joshua Generation Church in Orlando. 

She leaves to cherish her memory, husband Vernon Walker of Orlando;  two daughters, Vlan Walker, of Orlando;  Tahj-Brion Walker, of Orlando;  two sons Vernon Walker, III, of Orlando; Markhi Hamilton, of Orlando;  three sisters, Terry  Oliver, of New Jersey; Yvette of Maryland; Remi Salas, of Orlando;  five brothers, Richard Oliver, Jr., of New Jersey; Herb Hamlin, Jr., of New Jersey; Damien Hamlin, of New Jersey; Sean Hamlin, of New Jersey; Ollie Hamlin, of Orlando.

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Friday, January 18, 2013 from 12:00 until 1:00 pm., followed by the service at 1:00 pm with Rev. Owens officiating.

Monica Cotelo

Monica Cotelo, age 32, of Windermere passed away recently.  Monica was born in Madrid, Spain the daughter of Manuel and Mercedes Larrea.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 12:00 pm, followed by a reception from 1 - 1:30 pm.  Interment will be at Winter Garden Cemetery at 2:00 pm.

Walter B. Pyburn

Walter B. Pyburn

Walter B. Pyburn, age 81, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013.  He was born in Andalusia, Alabama, the son of Oliver Lee and Perlie (Coon) Pyburn and moved to Central Florida from Alabama in 1950.  Walter is a United States Army Veteran and was employed as a packing machine installer in the Citrus industry.

Walter leaves to cherish his memory, wife Marge (Payne) Pyburn of Frostproof, Florida; daughters Patricia Evelyn of Wellington, Florida, Peggy Moore of St. Cloud, Florida, Susan Larson of Apopka, Florida; brothers William Pyburn of Ocoee, Charles Pyburn of Apopka, Edward Pybyrn of Montverde; and 1 grandchild. 

Viewing will be at Dobbs Funeral Home on Monday, January 14, 2013 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm, followed by a graveside service at Highland Memory Gardens in Apopka with Military Honors.  Rev. John Holloway of First Baptist Church, Sweetwater is the officiant. 

Bessie Tipler

Bessie Tipler, age 74 of Clermont, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013.  She was born in Cleethorpes, England the daughter of Ernest H. and Alma (Washington) Yarborough and moved to Central Florida from England in 1967.  Bessie was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Orlando. 

She is preceded in death by grandchildren, Matthew John Wilson (1985), M. Eric Wilson (1987), Jonathan A. Wilson (2007), and great grandson Lincoln D. Akers (2012).  Bessie leaves to cherish her memory, husband Rowland Tipler of Clermont; daughters Joy Wilson of Minneola, Christine (Greg) Akers of Groveland, Julie (Ed) Paten of Altamonte Springs; 2 sisters Rebecca (Bob) Slavin of Port Orange, Margaret Smith of Kingman, Arizona; aunt Joyce (John) Armour of Palm Coast; grandchildren Angela K. Wilson of S. Lake Tahoe, CA; Daniel M. Wilson of Reno, NV, David H. Wilson of Minneola, Adam (Amanda) G. Akers of Sevierville, TN; Amanda C. (Shawn) Akers-McGlothlin of Winter Garden, Andrew W. Akers of Clermont, Will E. Paten, Gabrielle, M. Paten, Noah T.  Paten, Ava C Paten, Judah N. Paten all of Altamonte Springs; great-grandchildren Mariah, Haydon, Mason, Cade and Macy.

Entombment will be held at 10:30 am in the Memorial Garden at First Baptist Church of Orlando on January 19, 2013 followed by a memorial service at 11:00 am in the Henry Chapel.  The family requests in lieu of flowers donations be made in Bessie's name to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, www.lls.org or call 407-894-5541, toll free 800-785-0733.

Virginia K. Coley

Virginia K. Coley, age 82 of Orlando, passed away on Thursday, January 3rd, 2013.  She was born in Raritan Township, New Jersey the daughter of William and Emma (Meserole) Latham and moved the Central Florida from Mississippi in 1986.  Virginia was a homemaker and member of Holy Family Catholic Church.  She was also a member of the Perpetual Adoration Society at Holy Family. 

 

Virginia is predeceased by her brother William Latham (1945) and sister Mary Latha (1938).  She leaves to cherish her memory, husband John Coley of Orlando; four daughters Patti (Joe Joseph) Yorty of Longwood, Barbara (Steve) Colville of Pascagoula, Mississippi, Kathy (Mac) Williams of Greer, South Carolina, Maureen (Steve) Fortin of Wake Forest, North Carolina; son Jack (Sue) Coley of Greenwood, Indiana; sister Helen Calamoneri of Point Pleasant, New Jersey; 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

 

The family will be receiving friends at Dobbs Funeral Home on Sunday, January 6th, 2013 from 3:00 until 6:00 pm.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Family Catholic Church on Monday, January 7th, 2013 at 11:00 a m., followed by interment at Dr. Phillips Cemetery. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Virginia's name to Floral Adoration Chapel at Holy Family Catholic Church.

 

A reception will follow interment at the church.

Roy Lee Richardson

Roy Lee Richardson, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012.  He was born in Orlando, Florida , the son of Troy and Pearl (Mobley) Richardson.  Roy was employed  as a Licensed Practical Nurse and retired from the Center for Drug Free Living.

 

Roy leaves to cherish his memory, son Roy Richardson, Jr.; daughters Tanya Garrett, Jacklyn McCaskill, Sauntel Richardson and 7 grandchildren.  A memorial service will be held at Dobbs Funeral Home on Friday, January 4, 2012 at 11:00 am, following the visiting hour at 10:00 am.  Interment will be at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell at 2:00 pm.