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PETER BENJAMIN ROBERTS, 62, 2209 Kingsland Ave., Orlando, died Sunday, Aug. 13, from complications of surgery. Mr. Roberts was a custodian. Born in Jamaica, he moved to Central Florida in 1995. He was Protestant. Survivors: wife, Ivy; sons, Clive, Patrick, both of Orlando, Lascells Roberts, Jamaica, Fred Hamilton, Miami; daughters, Charmaine Hamilton, Miami, Novlette, England; brothers, Aston, Canute, both of Orlando, George Ramsey, Jamaica; sisters, Ruby, Joyce, both of Jamaica; 18 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Marvin C. Zanders Funeral Home, Apopka.
JAMES NATHAN SALYER JR., 73, South Lake Parkway, Orlando, died Tuesday, Aug. 15. Mr. Salyer was a branch manager for General Motors Acceptance Corp. Born in Evarts, Ky., he moved to Central Florida in 1979. He was a member of Elks Lodge. He was Protestant. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: wife, Annie L.; son, James N. III, Warrenville, Ill.; daughter, Jennifer Bridgewater, Casselberry; sister, Rosalyn Madden, Cary, N.C.; four grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Altamonte Springs.
OTHELLUS SWIFT, 51, 1816 Clarcona Road, Apopka, died Tuesday, Aug. 15, of kidney failure. Mr. Swift was a mail handler. Born in Apopka, he was a lifelong resident. He was a member of St. Paul AME Church, Apopka. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors: wife, Sophia; son, Connell Fair, Apopka; daughters, Michelle, Pamela Beverly, Antoinette Leonard, all of Fort Worth, Texas; mother, Thelma, Apopka; brothers, Ernest Jr., Eugene Sr., both of Apopka; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Marvin C. Zanders Funeral Home, Apopka.
LEON A. TOBIN, 75, East Howry Avenue, DeLand, died Monday, Aug. 14. Mr. Tobin was a real estate agent. Born in Chittenango, N.Y., he moved to Central Florida in 1971. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Eagles, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Moose Club, all in DeLand. Survivors: wife, Murriel; son, Richard, Cazenovia, N.Y.; daughter, Janis Tobin Brown, DeLand; sister, Lois Coates, Wellington; two grandchildren. Carpenter-Curry Funeral Home, DeLand.
ROSE WALSH, 97, Wheaton Court, Orlando, died Wednesday, Aug. 16. Mrs. Walsh was a dress model. Born in New York, she moved to Central Florida in 1999. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Survivors: eight nieces and nephews. Woodlawn Funeral Home, Orlando.
CHESTER T. WANIEWSKI, 81, 277 Monroe Ave., Cape Canaveral, died Tuesday, Aug. 15. Mr. Waniewski was a superintendent in the construction business. Born in Chester, Pa., he moved to Central Florida in 1980. He was a member of Church of Our Saviour. Survivors: wife, Grace; son, Walter, St. Croix, Virgin Islands; daughters, Sally Mixon, Melbourne, Donna Jones, Cocoa Beach; sister, Florence Potshnick, Malvern, Ark.; eight grandchildren. Beckman-Williamson Funeral Home, Cocoa Beach.
CHARLES EDWIN WILLIS JR., 43, Seminole Avenue, Lake Mary, died Tuesday, Aug. 15. Mr. Willis was an electrician. Born in Palatka, he moved to Central Florida in 1962. He was Protestant. Survivors: mother, Frances, Lake Mary; father, Charles E. Sr., Sanford; son, Charles E. III, Sanford; sisters, Doree Rice, Altamonte Springs, Ann Welborn, Mary McNeal, both of Sanford, Beverly Vaughn, Houston; brothers, Lowell Martindill, David Martindill, Robert Martindill, all of Sanford. Baldwin-Fairchild-Oaklawn Park Chapel, Lake Mary.
DOYLE E. YOUNG, 58, Second Street, Orlando, died Tuesday, Aug. 15, of cancer. Mr. Young was a retired forklift operator. Born in Alabama, he moved to Central Florida in 1970. Survivors: wife, Catherine; daughters, Christina, Dyanna, Victoria, all of Orlando, Lori McKinstrey, Lakeland; sons, Jacob, Richard, both of Orlando, David, Kenneth, Bill; stepson, Tim Collins, Orlando; brothers, Albert, Leon, both of Alabama; sister, Louise, Alabama; nine grandchildren. A Community Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Pine Castle Chapel, Orlando.
ROSAMOND NICKERSON, 80, Freddie Street, Indian Harbour Beach, died Monday, Aug. 14. Mrs. Nickerson was a homemaker. Born in Central Falls, R.I., she moved to Central Florida in 1968. She was a member of Officers Wives Club and Retired Officers Association. She was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, Indialantic. Survivors: sons, Donald, Monroe, Ga., Brian, Orlando; sister, Dorothy Papineau, Indialantic; six grandchildren. Davis Funeral Home, Melbourne.
JUSTIN P. PIERCE, 12, Nighthawk Circle, Winter Springs, died Sunday, Aug. 13, of injuries suffered in a vehicular accident. Justin was a student at South Seminole Middle School. Born in Sarasota, he moved to Central Florida in 1997. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop 854, Cub Scouts Troop 157, Winter Springs Soccer Club and South Seminole Symphonic Band. Survivors: mother, Lorna, Winter Springs; father, Matthew, Winter Springs; brother, Joshua, Winter Springs; maternal grandparents, Ken and Irene Wojczynski, Seattle; paternal grandparents, Gerald and Glenda, Houghton Lake, Mich. Gramkow Funeral Home, Sanford.
SHAKARA LATOYA RAINEY, 18, Price Avenue, Cocoa, died Monday, Aug. 14. Shakara was a student at Cocoa High School. Born in Rockledge, she was a lifelong resident of Central Florida. Survivors: mother, Linda Ransom, Cocoa; father, Eddie, Connecticut; sisters, Latisha Ransom, Porsha Brown, both of Cocoa; grandmother, Mable DeVoe, Cocoa; grandfather, Robert, Indiantown. Lewis-Ray Mortuary, Titusville.
ROBERT T. RUXTON JR., 75, 448 Renaissance Ave., Melbourne, died Friday, Aug. 11. Capt. Ruxton was retired from the Navy. Born in Watervliet, N.Y., he moved to Central Florida in 2000. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Survivors: son, Robert T. III, Wildwood, Mo.; daughter, Nancy Arellano, Whittier, Calif.; mother, Anna, Graniteville, S.C.; sister, Dorothy, Graniteville; two grandchildren. Brownlie & Maxwell Funeral Home, Melbourne.
KIRK G. SINES, 48, West Sunny Street, Kissimmee, died Monday, Aug. 14, of cancer. Mr. Sines was a meat cutter for Winn Dixie. Born in Detroit, he moved to Central Florida in 1957. Survivors: mother, Joy P., Kissimmee; sisters, Sonja Moffett, Kathy Williams, both of Kissimmee; brothers, Craig, Dunnellon, Joe, Kissimmee. Osceola Memory Gardens cemetery and Funeral Home, Kissimmee.
PHYLLIS B. SMITH, 87, Grandview Street, Mount Dora, died Tuesday, Aug. 15. Mrs. Smith was an executive secretary for Exxon. Born in Bayonne, N.J., she moved to Central Florida in 1986. She was a member of Tangerine Community Church. She was a member of Mount Dora Lawn Bowling. Survivors: cousins, Peter Foster, Jean F. Weatherly, both of Red Bank, N.J. Allen J. Harden Funeral Home, Mount Dora.
JOHN S. TENNANT, 84, St. Petersburg, died Monday, Aug. 14. Mr. Tennant was a retired engineer for the Dept. of Transportation. He was born in Providence, R.I. He was a member of Knights of Columbus. He was a member of St. Peter`s Catholic Church, DeLand. He was a Navy veteran. Survivors: wife, Marion; sons, Paul E., Ronald N. Pomerleau, both of Brandon. Blount, Curry & Roel Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
