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Donzell Reid Effron

Donzell Reid Effron

d. July 29, 2011

Donzell Reid Effron (89), July 11, 1922-July 29, 2011 was born in Princeton, West Virginia and a resident of Orlando since 1945, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was the youngest of four children born to the late Martin Clark Reid and Florence Reid. She was married for over 30 years to the late Bernard David Effron, Sr. and preceded by her brother Jack Reid and Nell Callahan. She is survived and will be forever remembered by her Sister Vell Shrewsberry and devoted children Bernard David Effron, Jr. (wife Karen), Marty Effron, Randy Effron, and Donna Krutsinger (Husband Mike), eleven treasured grandchildren Kristina, Joshua, Michelle, Brian, Jason, Darin, Chanelle, Summer, Vail, Tanner, and Conner as well as treasured great grandchildren Lauryn, Lexy, Ally, David, Allura, and Backstrom (Bax), in addition to numerous nephews, nieces, in-laws, and friends.

Donzell first came to Orlando from Cincinnati, Ohio in 1945 when her husband Bernard was stationed in Orlando with the Army Air Force Intelligence. They loved Orlando and after WWII she made it her home for over 65 years.

Donzell touched so many lives with her kindness and loving ways. All who were blessed to know her were drawn to her gentle nature and ability to make everyone around her feel special while in her presence. She possessed a unique grace and style that was revered and was an influence to those that knew her. Donzell was a petite and elegant Lady that radiated a very special inner strength, independence, and strong will that was an inspiration to all. She will be missed beyond words.

Friends and family are invited to a Memorial Service on August 1st with viewing from 11AM and services at 1PM. Services will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, 895 S. Goldenrod Road, Orlando 32822 (407) 277-4227. Interment will be immediately after services at Glen Haven Cemetery in Winter Park. The family requests in lieu of flowers that a donation to Hospice of the Comforter 595 Montgomery Road, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 (407) 682-0808 in support of their professional and caring service.
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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, August 1, 2011

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

895 South Goldenrod Road, Orlando, FL 32822

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Service

Monday, August 1, 2011

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

895 South Goldenrod Road, Orlando, FL 32822

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Interment

Glen Haven Memorial Park

, Winter Park, FL

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