Herman A. Laster

Herman Alvin Laster, age 68 passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 at Lake Placid Healthcare after an extended illness.  He was born in Belle Glade, Florida on December 24, 1950 to the late William Herman Laster and Betty Lewis Laster.  He graduated from Belle Glade High School in 1970.  After graduation, Herman served in the United States Army in 1971-1973.  Herman retired from the City of Clewiston in 1999 with 23 years of service.  He then went to work for the United States Sugar Corporation in the Refinery and later retired on November 30, 2017 after 19 years of service. He loved NASCAR, fishing, and riding his motorcycle.  Herman is survived by his children: Michelle McKinstry of Apopka; Lorri Laster of Tallahassee, Herman Allen Laster of Palm Beach; Erin Laster Andrews (Dusty) of Alma, Georgia; Dillion Laster of Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Amber and Ashley Laster of Okeechobee. One Step-son John Dallas Ussery (Abigail) of Nashville, Tennessee; one sister, Joyce Alejandro (Santos) of Avon Park, one Brother, Timmy Laster (Kim) of Clewiston. Herman is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 7 great grand-children; a niece and nephew.  A Memorial Service will be held at The Elks Lodge in Clewiston, on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 1pm.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Elks Lodge, at 250 N San Francisco Street, Clewiston, Florida 33440.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

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