Wilford Junior Beumel

Wilford Junior Beumel, age 86 passed away on Friday April 8 ^th 2022 at his home in Avon Park, FL. He was born on May 1 ^st 1935 in Tell City, Indiana to Wilford Clark Beumel and Frona Ann (Patmore) Beumel.

Wilford received his Bachelors and Masters degree from Indiana University and his Doctoral Degree at Nova University. Wilford was dedicated to the education field; he was a high school teacher in Indiana and a college professor at Manatee Community College in Bradenton, FL. He was Vice President and interim President of South Florida Junior College, South Florida State College, Avon Park, FL., where he was a guiding force during the college’s formative years. In 1988 he became president of Palo Verde Community College in Blythe California where he retired. He was a past president of the Avon Park Kiwanis Club and past officer of the Avon Park Rotary Club.

Wilford attended Frankfort High School in Frankfort, Indiana where he met and married his high school sweetheart Joyce Ann (Castle) Beumel. He is survived by his wife Joyce Ann (Castle) Beumel, brother Jeffery Beumel (Robin), children Bradley C. Beumel (Pam), Brent A. Beumel (Linda).  Grandchildren – Melody Beumel (Jeff), David Beumel (Shawn), Bruce Beumel (Ashley), Brent Beumel Jr.(Bryanna), Kristen Reiman (Matthew), Brianna Beumel and great grandchildren - Bryon, Victoria, Destiny, Kaitlyn, Aiden, Trent, Ryland, Bryce, Noah, Sawyer, Brooks, and Alora.  Preceded in death by Parents Wilford and Frona Beumel, brother Errol Beumel, daughter Carol Ann Beumel and son Barry K. Beumel. Visitation will be held at 10:00 am until service time at 11:00am on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Interment will be held at Lakeview Memorial Gardens

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

Online condolences may be left at:

www.stephensonnelsonfh.com