June Blanche Letaw
August 12, 2020
June Blanche Letaw, 87, passed away on August 12, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Warren Baribault and Linnie Welker. She was born in New Haven, CT on June 1, 1933. June had been a resident of Sebring, Florida for 17 years, formerly living in Miami, FL. She was of Christian faith and very active in the...
Geronima Davila Pantoja
August 12, 2020
Geronima Davila Pantoja
Geronima Davila Pantoja, age 92, of Avon Park, FL, passed away August 12, 2020. She was born July 11, 1928, in Gurabo , Puerto Rico to Pablo Davila Ares and Eustaquia Santana Roldan. She is survived by Pablo Pantoja (Son) Avon Park, FL; Maria del Carmen Hernandez (Daughter-in-law) Avon Park, FL; Lydia E. Santander...
Brent Eugene Pyle
August 12, 2020
Brent Eugene Pyle, 53, passed away on August 12, 2020. He was the son of Robert Elmer Pyle and Dorothy Ann (Hicks) Pyle. Brent was born in Warsaw, Indiana on January 10, 1967. He was resident of Florida for 41 years. Brent was a self-trained master craftsman and worked as a remodeling subcontractor. He took great pride in his...
Ina Dolly Lastinger
August 11, 2020
Ina “Dolly ” Winegard Lastinger
Ina “Dolly” Winegard Lastinger, age 88, a resident of Highlands County, FL passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2020. She was born April 29, 1932 in Lloyd, FL to Ira Patterson and Ruth Langford. Dolly was of Baptist Faith and worked as a Bus Driver for the Public School System. She is survived...
Charlotte Ellen Lohrer
August 10, 2020
Charlotte Ellen Lohrer, 81, passed away on August 10, 2020, at the Good Shepherd Hospice, Sebring, after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Charles Stockhausen and Elizabeth Haring. She was born on August 9, 1939, in Weehawken, NJ. Charlotte was a resident of Lake Placid, FL, for 48 years, formerly living in Tampa for 4...
Donald W Edwards
August 10, 2020
Donald W. Edwards
Donald W. Edwards, age 92, of Avon Park, Fl, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born January 14, 1927 to Lucian Wilkerson and Mary Holmes. He is survived by Sister-Bernice Williams of Milwaukee, WI, Grand Daughter-Sherratta Williams, preceded in death by Son- Elder Sylvester Williams; Brothers- Sterlin Edwards, and Thorn Van Edwards....
Cathy Jo Schreima
August 10, 2020
Cathy Jo Schreima, 67, passed away on August 10, 2020. She was the daughter of Howard and Joan Coats. She was born in Celina, OH on August 8, 1953. Cathy had been a resident of Sebring Florida for 12 years. She attended the First United Methodist Church of Sebring. She was a member of Toastmasters, very active in her...
Eleanor Orquia Reyes
August 7, 2020
Eleanor Orquia Reyes, 92, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2020 at her nursing home in Avon Park, FL. Eleanor had been a resident of Highlands County since 1989, after formerly living in Silver Spring, MD. She was born in Infanta, Philippines and immigrated to the United States in 1970. Eleanor was a teacher and pharmacist in the Philippines and...
Antonio Munoz Cortes
August 5, 2020
Antonio Munoz Cortes, 47, passed away on August 5, 2020. He was the son of the late Feliciano Munoz Bernal and Rosa Blas Cortes Sanchez. He was born in Mexico on June 13, 1973. Antonio had been a resident of Highlands County for 25 years. He worked as a field mechanic and was of Catholic faith. Antonio enjoyed fishing,...
Dorothy M. Howard
August 4, 2020
Dorothy M. Howard, 79, passed away on August 4, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Alanzo Fussell and Lina Mae Godfrey. She was born in Blackshear, GA on July 25, 1941. Dorothy had been a resident of Highlands County since 1966 , formerly living in Waycross, GA. She worked as a school bus driver and was a...
David Michael Houser
August 3, 2020
David Michael Houser
David Michael Houser, age 53, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020. He was born November 30, 1966 in Frankfort, NY to Richard Herbert and Theresa Ann Houser. He worked in quality control for Kegel, LLC for 29 years, member of the Ridge Coin Club, a member of the St. John...
Elizabeth Ann Schrader
August 2, 2020
Elizabeth (Libbie) Ann Schrader, née Isley, 92, of Sebring, Florida, died peacefully at home on August 2 nd . Libbie was born on October 6, 1927, in Flat Rock, Indiana, to the late Ralph and Cedora Isley; and was preceded in death by husband of 49 years, George Schrader; brothers Charles, Maurice and Harold; and son-in-law John Means. Raised...
Michael Felix Pallone
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....
Gerald Ivan Thomas
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...
Eunice G Johnson
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...
Robert Spencer Bates Jr.
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...
Beverly Jane White
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....
Howard H Hazeltine, Jr.
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,...
Polly Emma Stinson
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...
Melissa Sue Anderson
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,...