William Leo Patterson
July 18, 2017
William Leo Patterson, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on August 18, 1936 in Whitinsville, Massachusetts to the late Marc and Beatrice (Nolet) Patterson. William moved to Sebring in 2006, was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, the American Legion, and was a veteran of...
Merritt E. Garnett
July 16, 2017
Merritt E. Garnett, age 98, passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday, July 16, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on June 1, 1919 in Flint, Michigan to the late William M. and Jennie M. (Dewar) Garnett. Merritt was a veteran proudly serving our country with the United States Army. He spent 45 years of his...
Stephen Eugene Tomek
July 15, 2017
Stephen Eugene Tomek Stephen Eugene Tomek passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, July 15, 2017 in Avon Park, Florida at the age of 60. Steve was born on October 27, 1956 in Avon Park, Florida to Edward John and Ruth Elder Tomek. He graduated from Avon Park High School in 1974 and worked in his dad’s Badcock...
Donna Webley
July 15, 2017
Donna Marie Webley, 53 of Avon Park, Florida passed away on July 15, 2017. She was born March 14, 1964 in Kingston, Jamaica to Harold Murray & Gwendolyn (Vassell) Murray. Donna proudly served her country in the United States Army, retiring after twenty years of service with the Rank of Major. She enjoyed reading, movies, and shopping. Donna Loved...
Katrina Jo Engle
July 14, 2017
Katrina's Playlist Katrina Jo Engle, “Mamamiriki”, age 47, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on May 22, 1970 to William Carter and Karin Jo (Kacin) Ryan. Katrina moved to Sebring in 1989 from Crystal River, Florida. She was a Teen Challenge graduate and received her nursing certification in Honduras. Katrina...
James R Scott
July 13, 2017
James R. "Papa Jim" Scott, age 76, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 following a long illness. He was born on February 7, 1941 in Avon Park, FL to Cary Lee and Elsie Mae (Woodard) Scott. He was the Owner & Operator of Ridge Air Conditioning for over 30 years, of the Nazarene faith, and has been a lifelong...
Melvin R. Mckenzie
July 11, 2017
Melvin Ray McKenzie, age 72, of Sebring, FL, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017. He was born October 31, 1944 in Huntington, WV to the late William Carl and Mable Ruth (Stevenson) McKenzie. He worked as an exterminator for pest control, attended Whispering Pines Baptist Church, loved spending time with his family and friends, and has been...
Mark Rothenberger
July 11, 2017
Mark Rothenberger, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on May 8, 1953 in Buffalo, New York to Ralph and Patricia (Leary) Rothenberger. He had been a resident of Sebring for 14 years coming from Miami, Florida. Mark proudly served his county with the National Guard, enjoyed gardening, fishing,...
Eunice Haydee Sanchez
July 11, 2017
Eunice Haydee Sanchez, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 in Lake Placid, FL. She was born on April 3, 1961 in Puerto Rico to Juan Sanchez and Carmen Marquez-Sanchez. Eunice had been a resident of Lake Placid for 29 years coming from Puerto Rico. She was a teacher and was a member of the...
Jessie A. Dye
July 10, 2017
Jessie A. Dye of Avon Park, FL passed away on July 10, 2017. She was born in Conshohocken, PA on August 10, 1926 to Elmer D. Ayers and Sarah Bishop Ayers. Jessie became a Christian at the age of 10 and taught children for 75 years. She was the church organist for Holiness Christian Church in West Conshohocken, PA....
Muriel D Nelson
July 10, 2017
Muriel D. Nelson, age 92, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017 in Auburndale, Florida. She was born on February 25, 1925 in Grove City, Pennsylvania to the late Howard Patrick and Sarah Etta (McLaughlin) Wood. She moved to Sebring in 1980 from New York. Muriel received her pilot’s license, painted, did ceramics, flower arrangements for her...
Maryann Patterson
July 9, 2017
MaryAnn Patterson, age 77, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on April 7, 1940 in Glassport, Pennsylvania to the late George and Suzi (Hreno) Barcala. MaryAnn moved to Sebring in 2006 and was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. She was a member of Tanglewood Golf Association...
Helen M. Lucks
July 9, 2017
Helen Marjory Lucks, age 101, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 9, 2017, in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to Gustav and Emily Lucks, German immigrants, who came from Poland. After attending Bible college, Helen felt a call to be a missionary, and after some delays because of World...
Marilyn Anita Groezinger
July 8, 2017
Marilyn Anita Groezinger, age 90, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017. She was born March 31, 1927. Survivors include her children James Groezinger (Linda); Jeff Groezinger (Elaine); Jack Groezinger (Brenda) and Janet Marriott (Larry).
Cremation entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
4001 Sebring Parkway
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Oliva Alba
July 6, 2017
Oliva Alba, age 89, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on July 25, 1927, in Antioquia, Colombia, to the late Camilo Acebedo and Rosa Calderon. Oliva moved to Sebring in 1991 from Colombia and was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church where she...
Dorothy Mae Barry
July 6, 2017
Dorothy Mae Barry
On Thursday, July 6, 2017, Dorothy Mae Barry, best known as “Dot”, passed away peacefully at Hope Hospice in Bonita Springs, Florida at the age of 95. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 3, 1922, Dot was the only child of the late Daniel Barry and Jane (Hezlep) Barry. Dot...
Roy Arthur Pitts
July 5, 2017
Roy Arthur Pitts, age 73, passed away on Wednesday July 5, 2017 in Sebring, FL. He was born on June 1, 1944 in Lake Wales, FL to the late Odell and Annie Mae (Mixon) Pitts. Roy has been a lifelong resident of Polk County. He previously served in the National Guard and later worked in the Citrus Industry. He...
Alma S. Coon
July 4, 2017
Alma S. Coon, age 66, was born in Peoria, Illinois on March 4, 1951. She was the daughter of Jim Baker and Alene Burns. She enjoyed puzzles, plants, family and her fur babies. She loved to work with special needs patients. Survivors include her mother Alma Alene (Burns) Holand; daughter Alma Jeania Holloway; son Robert Brian Sconyers;...
Harvey Ray Keller
June 30, 2017
Harvey Ray Keller, age 87, of Avon Park, FL passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at his home. He was born October 26, 1929 in Tonawanda, NY to Frank and Florine (Miller) Keller. Harvey worked as an operating engineer in construction in the Buffalo, NY area, a member and deacon at First Baptist Church...
Frank Herman Groezinger
June 28, 2017
Frank Herman Groezinger, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. He was born December 12, 1927. Survivors include his wife Marilyn Groezinger and children James Groezinger (Linda); Jeff Groezinger (Elaine); Jack Groezinger (Brenda) and Janet Marriott (Larry).
Cremation entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
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