George Ray Robertson
January 9, 2020
George Ray Robertson, son of the late Oscar and Nina Alma Robertson was born in Sikeston, Missouri on February 11, 1938. He died at Adventhealth in Lake Placid, Florida on January 9, 2020 at the age of 81. He was united in marriage to Vera Ladina Lambert in Dexter, Missouri on October 10, 1958. No children were born to...
John William Leatherman
January 8, 2020
John William Leatherman, age 101, passed away on January 8, 2020. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 31, 1918 to Irvin and Sophia Leatherman. John had been a Highlands County resident for 36 years coming from Huntington, Indiana. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII, and was a member of the Elks,...
Daniel J. Mitchell
January 7, 2020
Daniel J. Mitchell, age 75, of Avon Park, FL passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. He was born March 16, 1944 in Pavo, GA to Warren D. and D. Odessa (Lewis). He was the past owner of Dan’s Drive-In and was most recently the Owner & Operator of Dan Mitchell Construction. Danny was of Baptist...
Sandra M Hatch
January 6, 2020
Sandra M. Hatch, age 70, passed away on Monday January 6, 2020. She was born on September 6, 1949 to Alvin Johnson and Phyllis Tingler in Baltimore MD. She has resided in Florida for 15 years, coming from Severn, MD. Sandra was a business owner running a convenient store. She attended Church at Buttonwood Bay. She enjoyed Shuffleboard and...
Anne Julia Shemonski
January 6, 2020
Anne Julia Shemonski, August 19, 1922 – January 6, 2020, passed away peacefully in the hospice unit at The Palms retirement community in Sebring, FL. She is survived by her daughters, Joan Shemonski Miller of Maryland Line, MD and Audrey Shemonski Cordaro of South Hutchinson Island, FL and her daughter-in-law Peggy Zitnyar Shemonski of Lewes, Delaware. Her son, Anthony,...
David Serrano Sr.
January 6, 2020
David Serrano Sr., age 82, passed away at his residence in Sebring, Florida on January 6, 2020. He was born in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico on September 11, 1937 to Jose and Segunda Bonilla Serrano.
David had been a Sebring resident for 25 years.
His enjoyments in life were singing, love for his music, playing his...
Dale Ray Strang
January 6, 2020
Dale Ray Strang, age 45, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020. He was born on January 19, 1974 in Charleston, WV. He was a resident of Sebring for over 30 years. Dale was President of the Warlocks MC ( Not a gang ) Sebring Chapter and was very active in the community doing benefits for the sick, toy...
Louise A. Ezell
January 5, 2020
Louise A. Ezell, age 85, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020. She was born May 27, 1934 in Geneva, AL to Toliver and Mattie Lou (Strickland) Anderson. She worked as a cook at the Walker Memorial Hospital, was of Protestant Faith, and has been a resident since 1953, coming from Alabama. Louise is survived by...
Carmen Feliciano Baez
January 4, 2020
Carmen Delia Feliciano Baez, age 74, passed away in Sebring, Florida on January 4, 2020. She was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on November 11, 1945 to Jose and Maria Baez Feliciano. Carmen had been a Highlands County resident for 30 years coming from Miami, Florida. She is survived by her children, Madeline Nieves and David Nieves; Siblings, Margarita...
Brenda Joyce French
January 3, 2020
Brenda Joyce French, age 53, of Avon Park, Fl, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. She was born January 8, 1966 in Portland, Oregon to Herbert and Betty Lou Dietel. Brenda has been a resident in Avon Park since 1994 coming from New York State. She loved playing with her grandchildren, enjoyed gardening, crocheting, painting, calligraphy and antiquing. She...
Margaret Ann Barker
January 3, 2020
Margaret Ann Barker age 82, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020, leaving wonderful memories in the hearts of her family and friends. She was born on April 1 st , 1937 in Aliquippa, PA to William and Mary Abee. She is preceded in death by her parents, and son, John Kampi. Margaret is survived by her sons Charles...
Raymond D. Ward
January 3, 2020
Raymond D. Ward, age 82, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Delphi, Indiana on August 18, 1937.
Cremation arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
Sebring, Florida
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Catherine Ann Gross
January 3, 2020
Catherine Ann Gross, age 61, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2020. She was born on January 20, 1958 to Harold E. and Josephine J. Churchill in Greenville, Michigan. Catherine is preceded in death by her parents, sister Deborah J. Wilcox, and granddaughter Kinsley Rose Aleyah Williams. She had been a resident of Florida since 2018, coming from Bremen,...
Mildred Mosby
January 2, 2020
Mildred Mosby
December 8, 1930—January 2, 2020
Born on Monday, December 8, 1930 in Chicago Illinois, Mildred (Millie) Mosby was the only daughter of Oscar Mosby and Anna Bjornestad. Both of her parents had immigrated independently from Norway and met in the Chicago area. Millie had one sibling, George, an older brother who...
Barbara M. Theado
January 1, 2020
Barbara M. Theado age 71, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. She was born on September 25, 1948 in Buffalo, New York to Francis Briel and Ruth Mack. Barbara preceded in death by her husband Keith, and parents. She is survived by her children: David, Joe, Tara, John, Sarah, and her seven grandchildren. Barb's hobbies included spending time with...
Harcourt Haviland
December 31, 2019
Harcourt Haviland (Court) passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 31, 2019 in Bradenton, FL. He was originally from Highland, NY; born in June 1941. Although handicapped, he enjoyed a very sociable life and participated in many community events winning numerous awards and trophies for the Special Olympics. The Avon Park ARC provided a work opportunity and in...
Louis Ramon Mendez
December 31, 2019
Louis Ramon Mendez, age 63, passed away on December 31, 2019 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born on January 22, 1956 in Las Marias, Puerto Rico to Juan Mendez and Rosa Mendoza. He was an Army Veteran, who loved his model cars and music. Louis is survived by his siblings, Gloria Rosa, Monserrate Sepulveda, Aurora Ortiz, Angel Luis...
Mary E Mayer
December 30, 2019
Mary E. Mayer, age 94, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, December 30, 2019. She was born on June 14, 1925 to John Riggin and Rosina Territt in Baltimore, Maryland. Mary is preceded in death by her parents: John and Rosina Riggin; son: Everett Mayer, Jr, and her sister and seven brothers. She is survived by her...
Scott Allen Schoppenhorst
December 29, 2019
Scott Allen Schoppenhorst, age 51 passed away on December 29, 2019. He was born on August 12, 1668.
Cremation Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
(863) 385-0125
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Ceylon Perd Grissinger
December 28, 2019
Ceylon Perd Grissinger, age 97, passed away on December 28, 2019. He was born in Medina County, Ohio to Perd and Lena Grissinger on November 14, 1922. Ceylon was raised on a farm in Homerville, Ohio with his brother “Bob” and attended Homerville High-School where he played basketball and baseball. He was a left-handed pitcher and had dreams of...