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SIXTO L. MENDEZ, 69, 2046 Shannon Lake Blvd., Kissimmee, died Friday, Nov. 5. Mr. Mendez was a retired automobile mechanic. Born in Cuba, he moved to Central Florida in 1992. He was a member of St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church, Kissimmee. Survivors: wife, Miriam, Kissimmee; son, Israel, Kissimmee; daughter, Claudine, Kissimmee; brothers, Eladio, Fort Lauderdale, Francisco, Cuba; sister, Elsa, Cuba; three grandchildren; one great grandchild. Osceola Memory Gardens and Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
DENNIS PATIRY, 66, Hull Road, Clermont, died Friday, Nov. 5. Mr. Patiry was an air-conditioning mechanic. He was born in Orlando. He was a member of Elks Lodge and Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 803. He was a member of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church. Survivors: wife, Cheryl J.; son, Steven A., Lake Mary; daughter, Janet Flower, Tampa; sisters, Caliope P. Wells, Ocala, Mary Hanson, Port Charlotte; four grandchildren. Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, Orlando.
JOSEPH JOHN PEITRZYKOSKI, 87, Springfield Street, Kissimmee, died Thursday, Nov. 4. Mr. Peitrzykoski was a retired paper handler. Born in Throggs Neck, Bronx, N.Y., he moved to Central Florida in 1977. He was Catholic. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of the Sea Bees. Survivors: wife, Carol, Kissimmee; daughters, Christine Polito, North Babylon, N.Y., Regina Silva, Dix Hills, N.Y., Joann Robey, Selden, N.Y.; sisters, Mary Haslar, Kissimmee, Charlotte, Bronx, N.Y.; brother, Eddie, Harrison, N.Y.; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter. Grissom Funeral Home and Crematory, Kissimmee.
ELICER RODRIGUEZ, 61, Reginald Road, Orlando, died Tuesday, Nov. 2. Mr. Rodriguez worked in maintenance. Born in Yauco, Puerto Rico, he moved to Central Florida in 1997. He was a member of Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal. Survivors: daughter, Sylvia Martinez, Orlando; brother, Adrian, Bridgeport, Conn.; three grandchildren. Newcomer Family Funeral Home, Winter Park.
ROBERT LEE RUFFNER, 54, 2850 New York St., West Melbourne, died Thursday, Nov. 4. Mr. Ruffner was the retired assistant principal of Eau Gallie High School. Born in Charleston, W.Va., he moved to Central Florida in 1950. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors: wife, Donna Sue; son, Christopher L., West Melbourne; mother, Mary L. Huffman, Mount Nebo, W.Va.; sister, Lynn Givens, West Melbourne. Brownlie & Maxwell Funeral Home, Melbourne.
BELINDA LORRAINE THOMAS, 33, West Columbia Street, Orlando, died Monday, Nov. 1. Ms. Thomas was a restaurant cashier. Born in Madison, she moved to Central Florida in 1987. She was Baptist. Survivors: companion, Charles Iverson, Orlando; mother, Sarah Thomas-Johnson, Madison; father, Abraham Murphy, Orlando; brother, Bernard Johnson, Madison; sister, Cassandra Sowell, Madison; maternal grandmother, Sallie Tookes, Madison; maternal great-grandmother, Rosa L. Sampson, Madison; grandfather, Tommie Thomas, Orlando. Mitchell's Funeral Home, Orlando.
MARIA E. TORRWELLA, 45, Whispering Way, Orlando, died Friday, Nov. 5. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Survivors: sisters, Mickie Acosta, Judith Schmidt, Christina Braxton, Sonia Castro, Nancy Castro, all of Orlando, Lillian Castro, Lucille Castro, both of Connecticut; brother, Victor Castro Jr., California; father, Victor Castro Sr., Puerto Rico. Dove Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Orlando.
ALBERTA C. TRENT, 85, Northcrest Drive, Apopka, died Thursday, Nov. 4. Mrs. Trent was a homemaker. Born in Kansas City, Kan., she moved to Central Florida in 1996. She was a member of Stoney Point Baptist Church. Survivors: daughter, Bonnie, Apopka; brother, Alfred Dana, Missouri; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Central Florida Direct Cremation Service, Orlando.
ANNETTE C. VEATCH, 88, Chipola Avenue, DeLand, died Monday, Nov. 1. Mrs. Veatch was a homemaker. Born in Elizabethtown, Pa., she moved to Central Florida in 1965. She was Protestant. She was a member of the Breezewood Travel Club, Orange City. Survivors: sons, Phillip S. Cooke, Louisville, Ky., Thomas C. Cooke, Indianapolis; four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. Baldauff Family Funeral Home, Orange City.
DITMAR G. WENDT SR., 59, 2003 Plainfield Drive, Orlando, died Friday, Nov. 5. Mr. Wendt was a foreman in the plastic industry. Born in Germany, he moved to Central Florida in 1979. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: wife, Ona; sons, Ditmar V. Jr., Deltona, Romauldas J. Jablonskis, Orlando, Michael, Foley, Ala.; sister, Elke Moeller, Germany; daughter, Linda M. Ellenburg, Orlando; nine grandchildren. Dove Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Orlando.
BERTHA M. WESLOWSKI, 88, Cason Cove, Orlando, died Wednesday, Nov. 3. Mrs. Weslowski was a homemaker. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she moved to Central Florida in 1988. Survivors: son, Walter T., Saugus, Calif.; daughters, Carol Piskopus, Belle Vernon, Pa., Barbara Melavitch, Fern Park; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Banfield Funeral Home, Winter Springs.
MARIE C. WHITTED, 78, Woodcrest Drive, Winter Park, died Thursday, Nov. 4. Mrs. Whitted was a sales associate with Ivey's Department Store. Born in Asheville, N.C., she moved to Central Florida in 1956. She was a member of Winter Park Auxiliary and Eastern Star. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Winter Park. Survivors: son, Dick, Sanford; daughter, Mary Wells, Winter Park; sister, Ann Fajen, Columbia, Mo.; brother, David Creasman, Titusville; six grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Woodlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Orlando.
EARNEST CONRAD KRESS, 83, 315 North Causeway, New Smyrna Beach, died Saturday, Nov. 6. Mr. Kress was a manager at Troup True Gas. He was born in Cullman, Ala. He was a member of F&AM Lodge 149, Scottish Rite Bodies, Bahia Shrine Temple, New Smyrna Beach Shrine Club and past president of Lions Club. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: daughter, Carol Walker, Blairesville, Ga.; brother, Carl, Cullman; sister, Eva Leigever, Cullman; one grandchild. Baldwin-Hughey Funeral Home, New Smyrna Beach.
MARGARET T. LAZARONY, 73, Oslo Drive, Deltona, died Thursday, Nov. 4. Mrs. Lazarony was a public-health nurse. Born in Binghamton, N.Y., she moved to Central Florida in 1988. Survivors: husband, John; son, John Jr., Rhinebeck, N.Y.; daughters, Mary Cashulette, Deltona, Anne Roshaiem, Astoria, N.Y.; one grandchild. Baldauff Family Funeral Home, Orange City.
CLARENCE EZEKIEL MCLEAN, 93, 7233 Willowwood St., Orlando, died Wednesday, Nov. 3, of respiratory failure. Mr. McLean was a retired limousine chauffeur. Born in Jamaica, he moved to Central Florida in 1985. He was a member of Holy Family Episcopal Church, Orlando. Survivors: wife, Gertrude; daughters, Winifred, Clarence, both of Jamaica, Amy Wellington, Joyce Richard, both of Boston, Patricia, Aileen McFarlane, both of Orlando; sons, Leslie, Joseph, Joslyn, all of Boston, Roy, Hector, both of Jamaica, Lester, New York; sister, Hilda, Jamaica; 42 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren. Postell's Mortuary, Orlando.
