March 11, 2025

Maureen Louise Comas, 87, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025, in Sebring, Florida. She was born on November 19, 1937, in East New York to the late Nelson and Mary Hellstrom.

Maureen built a life centered around family, hard work, and community. She was a successful mortgage broker, using her expertise and...

March 10, 2025

Rodolfo “Rudy” Sanches, Jr. went to be with his Lord on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Avon Park, Florida. Rudy was born on February 27, 1946, in Mercedes, Texas, to his loving parents Rodolfo and Elbira Sanchez. Rudy spent 28 years serving his country with honor and distinction in the United States Marine Corps. Following his military service, Rudy...

March 10, 2025

Robert P. Bugbee of Sebring, Florida passed away peacefully March 10, 2025 after a short illness. He was 93. Born in Connecticut Oct 1, 1931 to Richard C. Bugbee Sr. and Mary Bibby, he graduated from Old Lyme High School and then joined the Airforce where he served from 1951 to 1955 including overseas duty.  Bob became a long...

March 7, 2025

Mary Patricia Wilckens passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025.

Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 4001 Sebring Parkway Sebring, FL 33870

March 7, 2025

Antonio Molina, 82, of Sebring, FL, passed away on March 7, 2025. Born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, on November 11, 1942, he was the beloved son of the late Isidro Molina-Mojica and Francisca Ocasio.

Antonio dedicated his career to public transportation. In 2006, he made Sebring his home after moving from Hollywood, FL....

March 7, 2025

Linda Lee VanDyke, 80, of Avon Park, FL, and Cardington, OH, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025. She was born on June 14, 1944, in Columbus, OH, to the late James and Blanche Rigney.

Linda dedicated her career to residential property management, ensuring that others had a place to call home. In...

March 7, 2025

James “Jim” Rodger Marazza, age 93, passed away on March 7, 2025. Born on December 20, 1931, in Alliance, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the late James and Bernice Marazza.

Jim proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1951 to 1955 aboard the USS Wisconsin. He remained deeply...

March 6, 2025

Roxie “Joan” Hale, 85, passed away peacefully at home with husband at her bedside. She was born in Knightstown, Indiana, on May 2, 1939, to the late Leonard and Zepha Jackson. In 2014, she and her husband, Richard, relocated to Sebring, Florida, after many years in Indiana.

Joan worked in the automotive industry...

March 5, 2025

First Sergeant Charles "David" Simpson, Sr, age 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. David was a decorated veteran who served in the Vietnam War and spent twenty years on active duty in the United States Marine Corps. David was born on February 8, 1940, in Haines City, Florida to his parents Doris Velpo...

March 4, 2025

Julie Adelle Carey, 78, passed away on March 4, 2025. She was born on May 17, 1946, in Augusta, ME, to the late Alphonse Calix and Laura Amy Levasseur.

A woman of deep faith, Julie was a devout Catholic and a devoted member of St. Mary’s Holiness Catholic Church. She was also actively...

March 4, 2025

Carmen Lydia Mayol, 76, of Avon Park, FL, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025. She was born on February 10, 1949, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to the late Pedro Mayol and Ana Luisa Gonzalez.

A devoted Catholic, Carmen found strength and solace in her faith, spending time reading her Bible and...

March 3, 2025

Barbara R. Trice, a cherished member of the Sebring, FL community, passed away on March 3, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on October 18, 1952, in Avon Park, FL, she was the beloved daughter of the late Rudolph and Katie Rewis.

A lifelong resident of Sebring, Barbara dedicated her career to...

February 28, 2025

Ronnie Glenn Butler, Sr., age 80, of Sebring, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, February 28, 2025.  He was born August 17, 1944 in Arcadia, Florida to Kator and Edna (Keen) Butler.  Ronnie worked as a Civil Servant for Highlands County and has been a lifelong resident of Sebring, Florida.  He is survived by his...

February 27, 2025

In loving memory of Ruth May Ovens, she was born May 6, 1943 in North Plainfield, New Jersey. and on Thursday, February 27, 2025 she went to be with Jesus at the age of 81. She is survived by her Son – Scott; Daughter – Carol; and Sister – Nancy   She is preceded in death by her Husband –...

February 24, 2025

Joseph Edward Oginski, 78, of Sebring, FL, passed away on February 24, 2025. He was born on February 13, 1947, in Harrisburg, PA, to the late Edward Henry and Mary Teresa Oginski.

Joseph honorably served his country in the U.S. Army before building a career as an engineer with the power plant. He...

February 23, 2025

Benny Lee Pierson, 79, of Sebring, Florida, passed away on February 23, 2025. He was born on September 22, 1945, in Charles Town, West Virginia, to the late Dana and Nellie Pierson.

Benny spent over twenty years as a resident of Sebring after moving from his beloved home state of West Virginia. He...

February 23, 2025

Jose Ramon Colon, age 85, of Avon Park, Florida, passed away in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 23, 2025. He was born on March 18, 1939, in Puerto Rico to Jose Luis Colon, and Julia Flores. For the glory of God, he ministered as pastor for more than...

February 22, 2025

Claud R. Johns Jr, of Avon Park, FL and Plattsburgh, NY, passed away Saturday,  February 22, 2025 at the age of 88. Mr Johns was born September 23, 1936 in County Line OK to Claude and Pearla (Rich) Johns. He served our country for 10 years in the US Air Force. Claud retired in 1997 from Almor Co. Inc....

February 21, 2025

Frank Edward Whitaker, age 67, of Avon Park, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025.

February 20, 2025

Robert Gordon Sorenson, born March 22, 1942 in Racine, WI passed away peacefully at home on February 20, 2025, at the age of 82, surrounded by loved ones. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Genevieve Sorenson; brother, Louis; sister, Jeanie; and daughter Sheila. He is survived by his loving wife, Cecilia Marie Sorenson;...