Sally Irene Boyer, age 83, passed away peacefully in her home on January 28, 2017. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 18, 1933. Sally was a resident of Avon Park, Florida since 2001 coming from Elkhart, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Boyer, her parents Clarence and Irene Enkoff, and is survived by...
George Robert Skinner age 61 of Sebring Florida passed away on January 28, 2017. He has been a resident of Sebring since 2001 coming from Elkhart, Indiana. George served his country in the U.S. Airforce during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed singing, worked on computers and was a square dance caller. George was also a member of the Church...
Alta L. Novy, age 76, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. She was born March 21, 1940 in Walla Walla, Washington to the late Ralph and Grace (Blair) Jacobus. She was a member of the Avon Park Seventh-day Adventist Church where she worked in the community service department and was a member of Pathfinders. Alta...
William Michael Baker, 65, of Spring Lake, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 after a lengthy battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Mr. Baker was born on August 28, 1951 in Miami, FL to parents William and Melba Baker. Mr. Baker was an accomplished tradesman. He was a Navy veteran and while serving aboard the destroyer USS Charles F. Adams,...
Susan "Susie" Biggs Burgess, age 65, of Avon Park, FL, passed away on January 24, 2017. She was born on July 21, 1951 in Avon Park, FL to Hubbard K. and Emily Hand (Barrow) Biggs. Susie has been a lifelong resident of Avon Park, FL, graduating from Avon Park High School Class of 1969 where she was the head...
Stephen Wendell Roberts, Jr., age 83, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. He was born August 19, 1933 in Moore Haven, FL to Stephen W. and Merry (Gantt) Roberts, Sr. He was Owner & Operator of Ridge Water Filter Systems, Inc. and Ridge Florist, member of the First United Methodist Church of Avon Park, served as the...
Donald R. Bond, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on November 8, 1928 to the late Lyal G. and Florence C. (West) Bond. Donald was a veteran serving with the U.S. Navy during World War II. He and his wife, Vivian, served as missionaries in Peru for 46...
Jack Wesley Haneline, age 90, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on January 17, 1927 in White Heath, Illinois to the late Homer Wesley and Ruth (Cutchin) Haneline. Jack spent his career in the construction industry and was a Lutheran by faith. He moved to Sebring over 25 years ago from the...
William A. Ford, age 74, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on March 1, 1942 in Hinsdale, Illinois to the late William E. and Gertrude (Larson) Ford. William was a veteran proudly serving with the United States Air Force during the Viet Nam era. He enjoyed bowling and fishing and especially watching...
Archie Mullens, age 94 passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 31, 1922 in War, West Virginia to the late James and Grace Mullins. Archie proudly served in the U.S. Army Air Corp. and later in the U.S. Air Force Reserve as a pilot and retired as Lt. Colonel. He moved...
Archie Mullens, age 94 passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 31, 1922 in War, West Virginia to the late James and Grace Mullins. Archie proudly served in the U.S. Army Air Corp. and later in the U.S. Air Force Reserve as a pilot and retired as Lt. Colonel....
Marilyn J. Degelman passed away January 19, 2017, at her home in Avon Park, Florida. Together with her fraternal twin sister, she was born in Presque Isle, Maine, to Lester and Florice (Packard) Dudley on December 15, 1933. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Creighton Degelman. She is survived by her daughter-Cathy Degelman Simmons (Wade) of...
Maria Z. De Armas, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in Miami Springs, FL. She was born on May 17, 1924 in Caraballo, Cuba to Valeriano Ancheta and Candida Alonso. She had lived in Florida for over 20 years coming from New York City. Maria enjoyed sewing, knitting and cooking and also loved community...
John G. "Jack" Lype, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 16, 2017 in Lake Placid, Florida. He was born on November 13, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jack was a proud veteran serving our country with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He spent his career in the Electrical Manufacturing industry and was founding president of...
Dana A. Grindle, age 70, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 12, 1946 in Hancock, Maine to the late Elwin R. and Mae (Lovell) Grindle. Dana was a veteran serving with the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He worked in the construction industry which he loved. Some of his favorite past-times...
John G. “Jack” Lype, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 16, 2017 in Lake Placid, Florida. He was born on November 13, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jack was a proud veteran serving our country with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He spent his career in the Electrical Manufacturing industry and was founding...
Thelma Jean Decker, age 78, of Fort Myers, FL passed away Friday, January 13, 2017. She was born February 27, 1938 in Sebring, FL to the late George and Vera (Simpson) Collier. She worked as a switch board operator for the Sprint Telephone Company, was a Lake Placid High School graduate in 1956, member of the Grace...
Robert Oscar Weiler, age 93, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on February 28, 1923 in Clarence, New York to the late John and Elvira (Cummings) Weiler. Robert spent his career in the school system as a Teacher and Band Master which he thoroughly enjoyed. He moved to Sebring, Florida...
Nicoletta Versace, age 91, of Avon Park, FL, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017. She was born July 29, 1925 in Floyd, NY to the late Frank and Anna (Jeffelone) Coniglio. She retired from the Rome Developmental Center where she worked as a dietary supervisor for 18 years, was a past treasurer of the Rome City School...
Pauline Eyer, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on January 14, 1918 in Angola, Indiana to the late George and Lydia (Showalter) Sellers. Pauline moved to Sebring in 1986 from Dallas Lake, Wolcottville, IN. She was a member of St. John United Methodist Church. She was active in...