Raymond Peter Hennessy

Raymond Peter Hennessy

April 23, 2021

Raymond Peter Hennessy, age 65, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on August 17,1955 in Evergreen Park, IL to the late Raymond Thomas Hennessy and Armina Mae (Torrance) Hennessy. He had been a Florida resident for more than 20 years, formerly living in Chesterfield, SC. He attended Union Congregational Church and served his...

Charles "Charlie" M. File

Charles "Charlie" M. File

April 22, 2021

Charles M. “Charlie” File of Lake Placid, Florida, went to be with our Lord early Thursday morning, April. 22, 2021. He was in the care of Advent Hospital in Sebring.

Charlie was born in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania on July. 2, 1946 and spent most of his life as a Lake Placid resident.  He was the son of Bernice...

Ernest "Ernie" Kiszivath

Ernest "Ernie" Kiszivath

April 22, 2021

Ernest “Ernie” Kiszivath, age 76, of Sebring, FL, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Carmel, IN.  He was born December 8, 1944 in Budapest, Hungary to Erno and Elizabeth Szantho Nagy Kiszivath.  Ernie worked as a Mechanical Engineer, attended St. Catherine Catholic Church, member of the Ridge Live Steamers, and has been a resident since 1977, coming from...

Donna Sue Leavelle

Donna Sue Leavelle

April 21, 2021

Donna Sue Leavelle, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 in Avon Park, FL. She was born on June 13,1944 in St. Louis, MO to the late James Maxwell Byerly and Lucille Ella (Heatley) Byerly. She lived most of her life in Florida, her last 20 years were in Georgia. Donna was of Christian faith and worked...

Janice Lee Murphy

Janice Lee Murphy

April 21, 2021

Janice Lee Murphy, age 65, passed away at home in Avon Park, Florida on April 21, 2021.  She was born on October 7, 1955 in Avon Park to J.C. and Griselda Murphy.

Janice graduated from Avon Park High School in 1973, earned an AA degree from Polk Community College and a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from...

Josian Gonzalez

Josian Gonzalez

April 20, 2021

Josian Gonzalez, age 39, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on August 23, 1981 in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri to Juan and Evelyn (Santiago) Gonzalez. He had been a Florida resident since 1993, formerly living in Fort Benning, Georgia. Josian worked as a mechanic and served his country in the US Army...

Luz Mercedes Sanchez

Luz Mercedes Sanchez

April 19, 2021

Luz Mercedes Sanchez, age 70, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021 in Sebring, FL. She was born on March 31, 1951 in the Bronx, New York to the late Raul Reyes and Matilde (Roman) Reyes. She had been a Florida resident since 1995. Luz was of Catholic faith. She worked as a banker. She enjoyed cooking and going...

Irene Helen Hall

Irene Helen Hall

April 18, 2021

Irene Helen Cornell Hall, 78, of Avon Park, Fl., passed away on April 18, 2021 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 59 years, Ronald Theodore Hall; her daughter, Cheryl Ann Searfoss; grandchildren, Ryan Searfoss and wife Kristen, and Heather Searfoss; greatgrandchildren, Noelle, Meeah, Ethynn, Eris, Hera and Ajax; brothers...

Maria Victoria Lopez

Maria Victoria Lopez

April 17, 2021

Maria Victoria Lopez, age 62, of Avon Park, FL departed her loving family on Saturday, April 17, 2021 in Tampa, FL.  Maria was born in Bronx, NY on October 2, 1958 to Miguel and Victoria Lopez of Humacao, Puerto Rico.

Maria had been a resident of Avon Park, FL since 2001. She worked as a Certified Nursing...

Maria Tooker

Maria Tooker

April 16, 2021

Maria Tooker, age 79, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021 in Lake Placid, FL.  She was born October 10, 1941 in Poland.

Cremation arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

Online condolences may be left at:

www.stephensonnelsonfh.com

Mickey Allen Lukens

Mickey Allen Lukens

April 15, 2021

Mickey Allen Lukens, age 68, passed away on Thursday April 15, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on March 6, 1953 in Mishawaka, IN to the late Jack and Arlene (Farino) Lukens. He had been a resident of Florida since 1976 , formerly living in South Bend, IN. Mickey was of Catholic faith. He worked in drafting and...

Albert A. Schoverling

Albert A. Schoverling

April 15, 2021

Albert A. Schoverling, age 70, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Sebring, FL. He was born on September 25, 1950 in West Palm Beach, FL to the late Albert A. Schoverling and Georgia (Hutchinson) Schoverling. He had been a resident of Florida for most of his life. He was given the nickname “Sonny” as a child and...

Bonnie Jean Dodson

Bonnie Jean Dodson

April 13, 2021

Bonnie Jean Dodson, age 75, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021. She was born March 15, 1946 in Strasburg, Virginia to Pearlie N. Neff and Martha E. Ritter. Bonnie worked in a citrus nursery and was a homemaker. She loved to cook and clean and loved her gardens with plants and flowers and above all...

James Elden Ward

James Elden Ward

April 13, 2021

James Elden Ward, Jr., 82, of Sebring died April 13, 2021, at Highlands Regional Medical Center, after a brief illness. He was born Dec. 30, 1939, in East McKeesport, PA and was a 1956 graduate of East McKeesport High School. He spent more than 30 years in the purchasing department at the Las Vegas Hilton, and was a member...

Walter James Ervin Gray

Walter James Ervin Gray

April 12, 2021

Walter James Ervin Gray, age 89, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 in Sebring, FL.  He was born February 12, 1932 in Ontario, Canada.

Cremation arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 4001 Sebring Parkway Sebring, FL  33870 (863) 385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com

Shirley A. Myers

Shirley A. Myers

April 12, 2021

Shirley A. Myers, age 90, of Sebring, FL, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021.  She was born February 1, 1931 in Gary, IN to Bowie and Cassell (Clark) Hassell.  She was a Special Ed Teacher, member of the St. John’s United Methodist Church, and has been a winter resident of Sebring, FL since 1996, coming from Goshen, IN.  Shirley...

Christine Crutchfield Taylor

Christine Crutchfield Taylor

April 11, 2021

Christine Crutchfield Taylor, age 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 11, 2021 Sebring, FL. She was born on March 1, 1929 in Sebring to the late John Henry and Madie (Bush) Crutchfield, one of Sebring’s original pioneering families in the citrus industry. She was a lifelong resident of Sebring. Christine was a member of...

Wallace P. Cox

Wallace P. Cox

April 9, 2021

Wallace P. Cox, age 91, of Sebring, FL, passed away at his home Friday, April 9, 2021. He was born July 5, 1929 in Palmetto, FL to the late Gordon and Veola Weaver Cox.  Wallace graduated from Palmetto High School in 1947, attended college and received his master’s in Education at Florida State University.  While in college he was...

Frances Lee Chase

Frances Lee Chase

April 9, 2021

Lee Chase, age 78, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 in Sebring, Florida due to complications from contracting Covid-19 while in a rehabilitation facility for a recently broken hip. She was born on November 18, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts to Thomas and Catherine (Meehan) O’Brien. The family moved to New Hampshire in 1953 when she was 11 and...

Adina Sophia Esson

Adina Sophia Esson

April 9, 2021

Adina Sophia Esson nee Smalling , aged 98, of Sebring Florida, Mineral Heights, Clarendon and Mountainside St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Transitioned peacefully at home in Sebring, Florida on Friday 9 th April 2021. Adina was born to Charles Smalling and Amelia Hay on the 27 th January 1923 in St Elizabeth, where she lived for a significant part of her...