Abel S. Ramos, age 77, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on September 1, 1937 in Farr, Texas to the late Casimero and Simona (Soto) Ramos. Abel and his wife came to Sebring in 2005 from Naples, FL, and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, Lake Placid, FL. He loved the...
age 95, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015, in Winter Haven, Fla. She was born on April 15, 1920, in Johnstown, Pa., to the late John and Erma (Weaver) Barron. She lived in Sebring for many years and was a founding member of Grace Church of Sebring. She moved to Winter Haven in 1997 after the death of...
Laura Feuerpfeil, age 71, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. Born on October 12, 1943, in Wisconsin to the late Lyle and Rose Christensen, she and her husband, Fred, moved to Sebring in 1997 from Stillwater, MN. A Methodist by faith, Laura enjoyed golfing and was very good at it having made three holes-in-one. She...
Opal Maxine Bates (Maxine), age 99, was called home to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 9, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born to Vernon and Gail Bates, the oldest of five children, in a rural community near Fairfield, Iowa. Maxine was always interested in teaching and started out practicing on her younger brothers and sisters. She...
Pandora (Pandy) S. Acton, age 61, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born on August 19, 1953 in Barwick, Georgia. Pandy lived in Jamestown, New York for 20 years prior to moving to Sebring, Florida in 2012. She enjoyed traveling with her husband to visit their children and grand dogs, the Buffalo...
Patricia Valentin Caban, age 84, passed away on July 6, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on March 17, 1931 in Puerto Rico. She was a member of Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal Church in Avon Park. She is survived by her daughter, Patria (Jose) Soto of Sebring, FL. There will be a funeral service on Saturday, July 11,...
TARAS, Chester (Chet) F., 73, of Sebring, FL was called home by his Savior on Monday evening, July 6, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He was a member of St. Catherine's Church of Sebring. Chet was born December 6, 1941 to the late Chester and Jean (Slominski) Tarasiewicz of Hamtramck, MI. He worked as Plant Manager for...
Martha F. Welling, age 91, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 in Stuart, Florida. She was born on February 26, 1924 in Oliver, Illinois to the late Rufus and Marie (Flynn) Rhoads. Martha moved to Sebring in 1992 from Montpelier, Ohio. She was a member of St. John United Methodist Church and River Greens Golf Club. She is...
Jack Payne Comer, age 92, of Sebring, Florida passed away July 4, 2015. He was born December 22, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Sima and Alta (Payne) Comer. He was a chemist for Eli Lilly & Company in Indianapolis, Indiana. Jack was a member of the First Baptist Church of Avon Park, VFW, American Legion, served in the U.S....
Ronald G. Rezner, age 66, passed away on Friday July, 3, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on May 9, 1949 in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Gerald and Christine (nee: Wojtysiak) Rezner. Ronald was a resident of Sebring since 1991, relocating from Winter Haven, FL, where he worked as a vocational rehabilitation counselor for the State of Florida....
Michele Justine Wilson, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on April 9, 1942 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late James Bruce and Nina Dahl (Quintile) Boyd, Jr. Michele had been a resident of Highlands County for 40 years coming from Burlington, Wisconsin. A member of Bible Fellowship Church she...
Bobbie Jean Stone, age 82, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in Sebring, Florida. She was born to Chalmer and Clara Lee Stone in Green Forest, Arkansas and grew up with a sister and brother. She was saved through a Bible Club and gave her life for service to the Lord...
DonaJo "DJ" Gonzalez, 37, died unexpectedly June 29, 2015 of a sudden cardiac event, which also claimed the lives of twins Olivia and Sofia. She was 8 months pregnant at the time of their death. DonaJo will be remembered for her loving, giving spirit, and her profound love of children that touched so many lives. They are survived by...
Jerry D. Chasteen, age 79, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 in Sarasota, Florida and went home to be with his Lord. He was born on May 31, 1936 in Lake City, Florida to the late John Fred and Olga (Hicks) Chasteen. Jerry came to Highlands County in 1978 from Orlando and spent his career in the restaurant...
Robert John Biever, age 90, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 in St. Petersburg, FL at Bay Pines VA Hospital. He was born on October 26, 1924 in Chicago, IL to the late Theodore and Kathleen (Dunn) Biever. Robert comes from a long line of family members who also served their county going back to a Grandfather who...
Aline D. Bouchard, age 82, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on July 3, 1932 in Daigle, Maine to the late Fermin and Martha (Marquis) Daigle. Aline came to Sebring in 1990 from Connecticut and was of the Catholic faith. Survivors include her daughter, Lanelle Giosa (Richard)-Cheshire, CT, two brothers, Danford and...
Marion Febres-Rodgriguez (Feser), age 69, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on September 22, 1945 in Arnstein, Germany to the late Ernst A. and Charlotte (Fuchs) Feser. Marion came to Sebring in 1997 from Germany, she enjoyed spending time with her family especially her precious grandchildren. She was a Catholic by faith....
Harold John Nash, age 82, passed away on June 25, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on February 14, 1933 in Lakeside, MI to the late Stanley and Anne June (Weider) Nash. Harold had been a resident of Avon Park since 2002 having come from Three Oaks, MI. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War....
Shirley Stivender Murray, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on June 8, 1935 in Carlton, Georgia to the late Ralph and Lucy Mae (Tiller) Porterfield. Shirley had been a resident of Sebring since 1959 coming from Homer, Louisiana. She worked as a commercial loan officer with Barnett Bank for 27...
Bob Pease, 75 of Sebring, Florida passed away on June 21, 2015. He loved God, family and his dog, Buddy. He was the happiest with a fishing pole in his hand or watching his beloved Kentucky Wildcats. Quick to smile and offer a helping hand, he never met a stranger. He will forever be remembered as a loving husband,...