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Dortha Valentine (May 27, 1932 – March 8, 2020)

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Visitation: Friday, March 13, 2020
Visitation Time:  4:00 – 7:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Service Date:  Saturday, March 14, 2020
Service Time:  9:30 AM
Service Location: Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist
1000 Bethune Drive
Orlando, Florida

Obituary:

Dortha Valentine, 87, of Orlando, departed this life on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Dortha was born on May 27, 1932 in Hazard, Kentucky to Bama H. and Horrace Johnson. Dortha was a devoted adult caretaker and owned a foster care home. She was very creative and a talented seamstress. Dortha also enjoyed decorating and remodeling upholstery. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Dortha leaves to cherish her memories: daughters, Carlotta Gabay, Claudia (Timothy) Gabay-Jones, Joanne Gabay, Jeannette Gabay; son, Osmond Gabay; 2 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and many friends. We miss you. Rest and be at peace.

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020 from 4-7PM at the mortuary. A service of celebration will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 9:30 AM, Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist, 1000 Bethune Drive, Orlando with Father Charles T. Myers, officiating. Interment: Highland Memorial Gardens, Apopka, FL.

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