August 1, 2020

Michael Felix Pallone, 81 of Sebring, Florida passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born in Spangler, Pennsylvania to Michael and Aline (Green) Pallone on January 10, 1939 and was the oldest of 10 siblings.  He graduated from Spangler High School in 1957 where he played football and was an exceptional student....

August 1, 2020

Our father, 53, passed away on August 1, 2020 in Sebring, Florida. Jerry is predeceased by his brother, Ricky Kuykendall, and father, Jerold Arnold. Jerry is lovingly remembered by his mother, Barbara Thomas, daughter, Erica (Cameron), son, Daniel (Jasmine), daughter, Ashley (Zack), grandchildren, Faith, Abigail, Madeleine, Gavin, Caleb, Levi, and brother, Dennis Thomas. Jerry was born in Clayton, Missouri...

July 31, 2020

Eunice G. Johnson, age 90, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 in Sebring, Florida.  She was born November 21, 1929 in Leesburg, Florida to the late Robert R. Grimes and Lessie Griffith. She had been a resident since 1954 coming from South Carolina, worked as a travel agent, and was a member of Bible Fellowship Church. Eunice is...

July 31, 2020

Robert Spencer Bates Jr., 82, passed away on July 31, 2020. He was the son of the late Robert S. Bates Sr and Kathleen Schaaf . He was born in Youngstown, OH on July 26, 1938. Robert had been a resident of Highlands County for 21 years , formerly living in Ohio. Robert served in the US Navy and...

July 30, 2020

Beverly Jane White a long-time citizen of Sebring Florida passed away on July 30, 2020. She previously lived in North Hampton MA . She was born April 16, 1932 to George A. Lannaville and Madeline E. Bean. Beverly lived a productive life. She loved cooking,  gardening, traveling and entertaining. She was an avid reader and loved life and learning....

July 27, 2020

Howard H. Hazeltine, Jr., age 64, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020. He was born December 9, 1955 in Concord, New Hampshire to Howard Herman Hazeltine, Sr. and Rosemary Prow. He has been a resident here since 1998 having moved from New Hampshire. He is survived by his Daughter- Katherine Owens (Judson) of Avon Park,...

July 27, 2020

Polly Emma Stinson, age 87, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020.  She was born July 8, 1933 in Winston County, Mississippi, to Homer G. White and Eula Pearl Freshour. Polly served in the United States Air Force in 1954 and has been a resident here since 2001 having moved from Bellevue, Nebraska. She is survived...

July 27, 2020

Melissa Sue Anderson, 43, passed away on July 27, 2020. She was born on October 29, 1976. A lifelong resident of Highlands County Florida born and raised in Avon Park Florida. She is survived by her Sister Mary Foster (Bud)of Avon Park, Brother James Anderson (Tracy)of Gibsonton, Niece/Sister Chrystal Ramirez (Carlos)of Sebring &  Nephews:  Austin Foster (Hazel) Aaron Foster,...

July 24, 2020

Marian Ruth Stobaugh, 92, passed away on July 24, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Merle V. Hershey and Lulu Steiner . She was born in Orrville, Ohio on November 17, 1927. Marian had been a resident of Highland County for 5 years , formerly living in Manchester, Ohio and was a member of the Tanglewood Community...

July 21, 2020

John Paul Johnson, mentor to many and friend to all, passed from this life to eternity on July 21, 2020 at age 72. Born January 31, 1948 in San Diego, California to Gordon and Sandra (Ford) Johnson, he was also raised by a village of wonderful Aunts and Uncles and Grandpa and Grandma.Being the “original ADHD kid”, John was...

July 21, 2020

Bette Louise Dziedzic, 76, passed away on July 21, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Arnim William Barl Dunkel and Harriet Christina Thersia Abraham . She was born in Miami, FL on December 4, 1943. Bette had been a resident of Highlands County Florida for over 40 years. Her beliefs were of the Christian Science Church and...

July 19, 2020

Barbara J. Church, 81, passed away on July 19, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Langdon Church and Annalpha Higgins. She was born in Flint, MI on December 16, 1938. Barbara had been a resident of Sebring, Florida for 17 years, formerly living in Boynton Beach, FL. Barbara worked as a Title Clerk in a car dealership....

July 19, 2020

Juanita M. Alamo

Juanita M. Alamo, age 75, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020.  She was born June 17, 1945 in the Philippines to  Vicente and Marcela (Ricarte) Montilla.  She was a Homemaker, member of the Filipino American International Seventh Day Adventist Church of Avon Park, and has been a resident since 2011,...

July 18, 2020

Charles Mitchell Strickland, Jr.

Charles Mitchell Strickland, Jr., age 34, of Sebring, FL, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020. He was born July 19, 1985 in Avon Park, FL to Charles Mitchell Strickland, Sr., and Kim Bryan. Charles loved to fish and had a heart for helping others. He is survived by Wife-Kristen Strickland of Lakeland FL;...

July 17, 2020

Albert P. Kruszewski, 83, formerly of Reading, PA, passed away Friday, July 17th in Sebring, Florida.  Albert was born in Reading on April 22, 1937, a son of the late Carmella (Carrozza) and Joseph Kruszewski.  He was a 1955 graduate of Reading Central Catholic High School and a veteran of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard.  Albert was employed by...

July 17, 2020

Earl E. Fisher

Earl E. Fisher, age 80, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020.  He was born March 9, 1940 in Dayton, OH to Carl and Marie (Bayne) Fisher.  Earl worked and retired as a Lineman for Dayton Power and Light.  He is of the Lutheran Faith and has been a resident of...

July 16, 2020

Robert Perry Swanson of Lake Placid, Florida went home to heaven on July 16, 2020. He was born in 1947 in Bloomington, Minnesota to Maurice and Maxine (White) Swanson. He married the love of his life, Rose Marie Schmidt, in 1976. They celebrated their 44th anniversary in May this year. Their abiding marriage was among Bob’s greatest joys in...

July 14, 2020

Cynthia Ann Bragg, age 69, of Wauchula, FL, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020. She was born September 14, 1950 in Wauchula, FL to Henry Luther Bragg and Bertha Mae Hunter. Cynthia was a member of Jehovah Witness’s Kingdom Hall of Wauchula. She is survived by Siblings- Martha Williams; Henry Bragg; Thelma Herencia; Ollie Bragg; Glenn Bragg; Christine Bragg;...

July 14, 2020

Evelyn Lee Marcy, 80, passed away on July 14, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Walter R. Ash and Evelyn Lee Boone . She was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 15, 1939. Evelyn had been a resident of Sebring Florida for 40 years , formerly living in Cape Cod, MA and was a member of the...

July 13, 2020

Jacqueline Albury Dewey, age 48, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida.  She was born December 22, 1971 in Avon Park, Florida to James Wayne Albury, Sr. and Sandra Ford. Jacque was a member of Grace Episcopal Church in Orange Park, FL and served as a Board Chair for the Grace Episcopal Day School.  She is survived...