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Richard W. Gunton

September 18, 1942 — February 27, 2021

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Richard W. Gunton, age 78, of Sebring, FL, beloved father and brother, passed away Saturday February 27, 2021.  He was born and raised in Edison, NJ to parents Richard J. and Mary Gunton.  He loved his career as a Radio Disc Jockey, starting at WOBM in New Jersey. He then worked at WEEI FM Boston as well as radio stations across the country before settling in Florida. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army in the 101 st Airborne from 1960-1966, and has been a resident of Sebring, FL since 2004, coming from Brockton, MA to South Florida in 1992.  Richard is survived by his Son – Richard J. Gunton and the love of his life (Lisa Chandler) of Cocoa, FL; Brother – Thomas Gunton of Michigan; Sisters – Jane Vanek of Port Lucie; Ann Murray of Michigan; and Lisa Jouppi of North Carolina. As well as many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his Parents; and Sister – Ellen Gunton.  A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

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www.stephensonnelsonfh.com

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