Orange High School Alumni Obituaries

Kenneth Charles Pfiester 73 of Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin passed away peacefully after a brief but fierce battle with Lewy Body Dementia on January 18 2026 at Blue Jay Springs Assisted Living in Green Bay. He was born March 24 1952 in Sturgeon Bay WI to Betty Jane Pfiester. Kenneth was raised by his mot...

Prolific and insightful writer inspiring educator and visionary college president Ronald R. Thomas 74 departed this life for his next great adventure on April 17. He passed peacefully at the home he shared on Vashon Island WA with his beloved wife and partner in life Dr. Mary Domingo Thomas and thei...

Born just months before the stock market crash precipitated the Great Depression Roy was the fifth and final child of Julia and Martin Schonberg in Minneapolis Minnesota. His father immigrated from Estonia and became an electrician while his mother was born and raised in a Swedish family in the Twin...

Carlton Joseph Billeaudeau age 76 of Woodville passed away on Tuesday September 5 2023. He was born in Mamou LA on August 16 1947 to Evobe Billeaudeau and Stella LeDoux Billeaudeau. Carl was raised and graduated from high school in Louisiana. Later he joined the US Navy and served multiple tours in ...

Roberto David Garza lovingly known as Robert passed away on January 21 2026 at 214 p.m. at his home in Corpus Christi Texas surrounded by his loving family. Robert was preceded in death by his father Alberto T. Garza and his mother RosaenaGonzalez Garza. He is survived by his wife of almost 44 years...

Margaret Pospisil Vrazel, 85 of Westphalia and formerly of Yarrellton. She died Sunday, January 4, 2026, in a Temple hospital. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Marak. Burial will follow in the Sts. Cyril & Methodius Ca...

Clifford Havener Haskins, age 99 of Laona, Wisconsin completed (finished) this part of his life on January 24, 2026.He was born to Clifford E. Haskins and Ethelind Beatrice (Havener) Haskins in Wausau, Wisconsin, September 22. 1926.He grew up in Wabeno and Laona, Wisconsin and graduated from the Lao...

Dennis Arthur Engel, 81, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. He was born August 12, 1944, in Merrill, Wisconsin, the son of Arthur and Leona (Krause) Engel. Dennis graduated from Stevens Point High School in 1962 and attended UW – Stevens Point ...

Irene was born in Cody on June 1 1960 to Jack A. and Hazel E. McJunkin. She graduated from Cody High School class of 1978. She went on to earn an Associates of Arts in 1982 from Northwest College. Later she also earned an Associates of Applied Science in Electronics Technology in 2001 from Casper Co...

Carla Sorenson Turner 79 cherished daughter spouse mother grandmother greatgrandmother and friend passed away peacefully in her home on December 27 in Lehi Utah surrounded by her beloved husband and children. Carla was born in Murray Utah on October 12 1946 to Alvin L. and Wilma Morrill Sorenson. Sh...

Wilma Louise Carter 102 of Richmond passed away Thursday January 22 2026 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond. Wilma was born on July 20 1923 in Hardin the daughter of Arvil and Effie ODell Tracy. She was united in marriage to Peyton Junior Carter of Richmond on December 16 1942...

Kathleen Ann ne Giannattasio Brown Latham age 83 passed away Tuesday May 27 2025 in James River Nursing and Rehab Springfield Missouri. Kathleen was born August 9 1941 the daughter of Samuel R. Giannattasio Brown and Helen Martone Giannattasio Brown in Fall River Massachusetts. Kathleen graduated fr...

Mildra Burch Jackson a beloved mother figure sister devoted nurse and faithful servant of God was born on January 1 1938 in Abbeville Georgia to the late Charlie and Ella Mae Butts Burch. She peacefully transitioned on January 24 2026 at AdventHealth Palm Coast Hospital. Mildra resided in Palm Coast...

Karen Lynn Parsons was born Sept. 25 1945 in Abbeville La. to a Cajun mother and a Yankee father. At 19 and 22 with their firstborn they said years later that neither of them knew how to raise a baby. They need not have worriedKaren had it all under control. Karen had an eclectic life welllived. For...

Barbara Morse was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, the youngest child of Samuel Magazine and Rose (née Hamberg). She grew up there, graduated from Brookline High School, and married the love of her life, Bennett L. Morse, in October 1972. The newlyweds moved to Framingham and began building their f...

Dennis Maas, 75 of Port Orange, FL. passed away peacefully on Monday, January 12, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.Dennis is survived by his daughter Andrea (Adam) Krambeer; son Aaron Maas; beloved granddaughters Brynnley, Graidey, and Landrey; siblings, Pam Beisker, Paulette...

Margaret Alice (Spooner) Mackey, age 78, passed away at Halifax Hospice Care Center on January 8, 2026 after less than a week stay. Margaret was born on March 7, 1947 to Cleveland F. and Kathleen Davis Spooner in Hernando County Hospital in Brooksville, Florida. She graduated from Citrus High Schoo...

Ron Johnson went to be with our Lord on December 14, 2025. He was born on May 29, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, to Walter and Naomi Johnson.Ron graduated from Port Clinton High School. He was President of his class and received an outstanding award in football.He graduated from IIT in Chicago with an en...

Zilliah Jane Chapman Gould was born in New Smyrna Beach Florida on January 16 1932. She grew up on Pioneer Trail with her father Nathan Russell Chapman her mother Agnes her older siblings Lester Zadah Vermelle and Zilliah Jane made the family of five complete. Jane was a good student attending Faulk...

Joseph Lawrence Robertson age 80 died January 20 2026 at his home in Robersonville NC after a period of rapidly declining health from asbestos related nonsmall cell lung cancer. The cancer robbed him of his oxygen supply and the chemotherapy caused debilitating nausea and vomiting leading to extreme...

Francis Anthony Tichauer 80 of Smithfield passed away at his home on January 20 2026. He was born August 10 1945 in Cleveland Ohio to the late Ernest J. Tichauer and Bridget Mary OMalley Tichauer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two of his children Mark Tichauer and Tina Ticha...

Wyonne Dorene Walkling passed away peacefully into the open arms of her Heavenly Father on October 4 2025 at the Sandhills Care Center. She was 89 years old. Wyonne was born in Lakeview South Dakota September 18 1936 to Lawrence and Velma Mundt Markus and spent most of her life growing up and teachi...

Ural Carey Darling was born to Lee Emma Darling and Carey Darling on March 8 1937. He was the youngest boy of 12 children. Two of his siblings Willie and Anna died at a young age. He gave his life to God at an early age and became a member of Orange Hill Missionary Baptist Church Chipley FL. Later i...

Sadly Sheila Venard has lost her 20year battle with Breast Cancer. She passed away at her home in Harpswell on April 25 2023 in the presence of her husband Bob Venard and two daughters Erin Venard of Waltham MA and Emma Venard of Phoenix AZ. She died peacefully and with no pain. Sheila was born in O...

Swede was born in Portage Lake on May 28 1921. He was the son of Odhber and Amanda Cote Whitney. The family moved to Augusta where he graduated from Farrington Grammar School and Cony High School class of 1940. He was selected as an allstate football player and was the captain of the 1939 team. wher...

Brunswick Phyllis Elizabeth Rocke Fuchs died in Brunswick Maine on February 17 2024 in the loving company of her family. Many will remember her as the first childrens librarian at the Curtis Memorial Library "the story lady" who shared her love of books music and theater with generations of children...

TOPSHAM Peggy died peacefully at her home in Topsham on June 6 2018 surrounded by the family she deeply loved. Born on November 29 1937 in East Orange New Jersey Peggy was the oldest daughter of Jack and Harriette Chamberlain. In 1945 the family moved to a farm in Old Bridge NJ where Peggy attended...