Valerie C. Davis
November 12, 2019
Cremation arrangements entrusted to:
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Carol A. Bogdan
November 12, 2019
Carol A. Bogdan, age 81, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 in Lake Placid, Florida. She was born December 29, 1937 in Camden, New Jersey to the late John and Helen (Grindrod) Pietrayk. She had been a resident of the area for over 20 years coming from New Jersey and was of the Catholic faith. Carol enjoyed motorcycle rides,...
Dorothy Lucille Thornton
November 11, 2019
Dorothy Lucille Thornton, age 95 ran into heaven on two strong legs November 11, 2019, leaving behind her dear family and friends to cherish her bright smile and positive attitude. She will be greatly missed. She was born February 20, 1924 to Harry and Carrie (Hart) Zeeff. She was a longtime member of Grace Reformed Church in Wyoming, Michigan...
Philip Delano Edwards
November 11, 2019
Philip Delano Edwards, age 82, passed away on November 11, 2019. He was born on January 16, 1937 in Stevens Point, WI to Chauncey and Marie Edwards. Philip was a Highlands Ridge resident since 1996 coming from Rockford, IL. He was a business owner and a member of the Family Motor Coach Association. Philip enjoyed playing golf, working puzzles,...
Gene C. Newsome
November 9, 2019
Gene C. Newsome, age 82, of Avon Park, FL, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 9, 2019. He was born on May 6, 1937 in Avon Park, FL to Roger and Roxie (Hill) Newsome. Gene was a lifelong resident of Avon Park and served in the United States Coast Guard as a Chief Boatswain’s Mate. He...
Shirley W. Rarden
November 9, 2019
Shirley Rarden, 84, of Sebring, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019. She was born November 6, 1935, to Stanley and Ruby White in Sebring, FL. She married William Jerome Rarden on January 30, 1956. Shirley was a graduate of University of Florida with a degree in Elementary Education and a member of the Beta Tau Chapter of Sigma Kappa....
Mary Lou Levingston
November 9, 2019
Mary Lou Levingston, age 88, passed away on November 9, 2019. She was born in Fostoria, OH on May 15, 1931 to Leo and Ruth Egli. Mary Lou was a Highlands County resident since 1957 coming from Newark, OH. During her lifetime Mary Lou was very productive. She built homes and developed trailer parks before she obtained her real...
Juda I. Dunavin
November 8, 2019
Juda I. (Mott) Dunavin, age 74, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 in Sebring, Florida. She was born June 18, 1945 in Caruthersville, Missouri to the late Herbert and Lottie (Raymond) Mott. She had been a winter resident of Sebring since 1997. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings,...
Rafael Rivera
November 8, 2019
Rafael Rivera, age 79, passed away peacefully Friday, November 9, 2019 in Sebring. FL. He was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico to Isabel Fonseca Hernandez and Albelardo Rivera Zayas. Rafael was the youngest of nine children, all of whom predeceased him. He is survived by his three sons, Hector, Jaimmie, and Gilbert, his two daughters-in-law, and five grandchildren. Known...
Walter W. Mcfarland
November 7, 2019
Walter W. McFarland, age 80, of Avon Park, FL. passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. Walter was a faithful member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. He lived his faith everyday through his love and generosity toward everyone. Walter was born in Toledo, OH to parents Wesley and Louise (Burch) McFarland...
Ray Kenneth Fort
November 4, 2019
On Nov 5, 2019, Ray Fort, age 90, of Avon Park passed away quietly at his home. Ray was born on July 5, 1929, as was his twin brother, Roy! The twins were the youngest of 8 children born to George and Abbie Fort of Morton, IL. Ray was an avid fisherman and golfer. He LOVED his community, his...
Mary Garnett Johnson
November 3, 2019
Mary Garnett Johnson, age 80, passed away on November 3, 2019. Mary was born on February 28, 1939 in Jacksonville, FL to Wade and Mary Campbell. Mary had been a Sebring resident since 2001 coming from Davie, FL. She was the owner and operator of a valve sales company. Mary is survived by her husband Gus; Sons, Chris (Debbie)...
Mignon Pollard Kagy
October 30, 2019
Mignon Pollard Kagy, age 98, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019. She was born October 26, 1921 in Sebring, FL to Allen W. and Tippie (Mahon) Pollard. She worked as a secretary for an insurance company and was of Methodist Faith. She is survived by her Son – Robert D. Kagy, Jr; Daughter – Sharon Ann Kagy Welch; Grandchildren...
Sharon Ann Bradley
October 30, 2019
Sharon Ann Bradley, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 in Lake Placid, Florida. She was born September 12, 1946 in Meriden, Connecticut to the late William and Mary (Denunzio) Bourne. She had been a resident for just two months coming from Clearwater, FL. She was a confirmed LCMS Lutheran as well as a confirmed cat lover. ...
Nancy Ruth Hawkins
October 30, 2019
Nancy Ruth Hawkins, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 in Sebring, Florida. She was born January 20, 1935 in Waukegan, Illinois to the late Daniel (Gene) and Vivian (Ruth) Avery Sheehan. She had been a resident since 1983 coming from Antioch, IL and was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed playing cards, especially blackjack and watching...
Harold R. Decker
October 28, 2019
DECKER, Harold R., 85, of Sebring, FL, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born November 17, 1933, to Clarence and Ruth (Underwood) Decker in Rochester, NY. He had been a resident of Sebring since 1984, coming from Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He was an avid partier, cook and enjoyed traveling. He was preceded in death by beloved wife...
Timothy M. Stansell
October 27, 2019
Timothy M. Stansell, age 64, passed away on October 27, 2019.He was born in Clearwater, FL on June 29,1955 to Theron Stansell and Iva (Pursley) Stansell. He was a member of Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church and worked as an air conditioning technician. Timothy was preceded in death by his mother and father and his beloved wife Diana on...
Terry Price
October 25, 2019
Terry Price entered heaven on Friday, October 25, 2019 surrounded by family as they shared stories of thanksgiving, read and quoted scripture, and sang songs about the wonderful grace of their Savior. Terry was preceded in death by his parents, Truman and Alice; two brothers, Ron and Don Price; and a sister, Sandy Schwartz.
Terry Price was...
Kenneth Leroy Collins
October 25, 2019
Kenneth LeRoy Collins, age 93, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Westville, PA to the late Duncan and Sarah (Morris) Collins on June 2, 1926. After working for 44 years at Ol Brockway, he moved to Sebring, FL and became a resident in 1989. He enjoyed spending time with his family,...
Evelyn Maxine Overstreet
October 24, 2019
Maxine Overstreet passed away October 24, 2019 in Lake Placid, Florida. Her parents were Marie Coble and Herman Quinn from Carroll County, Burnettsville, IN. Her husband was Wilbur D. Overstreet, one brother and one sister have preceded her in death. She has one sister living, Lois L. Smith, Monticello, IN and several nieces and nephews. Maxine was raised in...