Janice R. Shonk, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in Lake Placid, Florida. She was born on July 14, 1935 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Earnest and Euna (Hagley) Riley. Janice had been a resident of Lake Placid since 1995 coming from Indiana. She spent her career as a cashier for IGA and Winn...
William D. Bower William D. Bower, age 56, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 in Frostproof, Florida. He was born on December 24, 1957 in Crestview, Florida to William and Loudella (Grahame) Bower. William had been a resident of Frostproof since 2013 having come from Cleveland, TN. He served in the U.S. Air Force during peacetime and enjoyed...
Mark Christopher Fortune, age 41, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on January 13, 1973 in Hollywood, Florida. He is survived by his mother: Carol Fortune, sister; Tammy Fortune both of Avon Park, FL. Mark was preceded in death by his father, Donald Fortune.
Terry, L. Morgan, age 75, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on January 19, 1939 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Eldon and Mildred (Wright) Morgan. Terry had been a resident of Highlands County since 2003 having come from Vermont. He served in the U.S. Marines during Peacetime. Terry was of...
Howard A. Fleetwood, age 84, passed away on Monday December 8, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on February 9, 1930 in Pearl River, New York to the late Alfred and Dorothy (Reilly) Fleetwood. Howard attended St. Xavier High School in New York City and Pearl River High School. After graduating he joined the Navy at 17 years...
Phyllis "Pat" Freesmeier, age 87, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on April 16, 1927 in West Point, Iowa to the late John and Amelia (Pogge) King. Pat is survived by her husband, Robert Freesmeier-Sebring, FL; daughter, Robin (Brad) Kokjohn-Farmington, IA; son, Eric (Deb) Freesmeier- Chestfield, MO; sister, Nancy (Leo) Pavletic-Michigan City,...
Frederick E. Hawkins, born September 3, 1923 - passed away on December 6, 2014, in Sebring, Florida. He was born and raised in Antioch, IL, where he remained until attending college at the University of Illinois. While attending college he was drafted for World War II. He served in the Army in Europe until being discharged in 1946. Upon...
Kathleen M. Mobbs, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born on March 3, 1926 in Georgia, Vermont to the late Benjamin and Gladys (Labelle) Mobbs. Kathleen graduated from Johnson Teacher College in 1945. She was a teacher at Essex Junction, Jericho Center, and South Burlington. She enjoyed traveling from Avon...
Kenneth Ellsworth Pilcher Kenneth Ellsworth Pilcher, age 59, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born on September 18, 1955 in Martinsburg, West Virginia to the late Clifton Ellsworth and Willie Mae (Gordon) Pilcher. Kenneth recently moved to Avon Park from Maryland. He loved shopping for tools, bowling, shooting pool, and collecting things....
William (Jim) Clark, age 79, passed away on Tuesday December 2, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on March 21, 1935 in Nutter Fort, West Virginia. Jim lived in Pittsburgh for many years, attending W & J College. In 1975 he and his family moved to Sebring. During his time here he has been a painter, realtor and...
Nadine W. Cobb, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. Nadine was born on January 12, 1931 in Lyons, Georgia to the late Coston and Rosia (Collins) Williamson. She has been a resident of Highlands County since 1957 having come from Lyons, GA. Nadine worked as a Dietician for Walker Memorial and more recently...
Thomas Michael Archer Thomas Michael Archer, age 60, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 in Lake Placid, Florida. He was born on July 13, 1954 in Pahokee, FL to Fred and Joan (Harris) Archer. Thomas has been a resident of Highlands County for 20 years having come from Winter Garden, FL. He liked to hunt, fish, and ride...
Peggy" Nora O'Neill Ingmire, wife of the late John Ingmire, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014, at the age of 92. She was the daughter of beautiful parents, Quincy L. and Mary Ruth O'Neill of Anderson, Indiana. The family moved to Miami, FL in 1935. She attended and graduated from St. Theresa Catholic School of Coral Gable, FL,...
Bernadine M. Clay, age 80, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on June 18, 1934 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late George and Lottie (Iaziak) Routsaw. Originally from Grand Rapids, Bernadine had been a resident of Sebring since 2005 coming from Pine Island, FL. A member of Our Lady of Grace...
Bruce Anthony Woodman, age 63, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on September 21, 1951 in Exeter, New Hampshire to Arthur H. and Lillian L. (Michaud) Woodman. Bruce was a member of the U.S. Army National Guard. He was of the Catholic faith. At nine years of age he moved to Bradenton,...
Eugene Erhardt, also known as "The Baron", died on November 30, 2014 at the age of 88. He was born in St. Petersburg, Russia to the late Alexander and Taissja (Burin) Erhardt. Eugene was the owner and operator of Erhardt Tool Company. He is survived by his wife, Mary Lee Erhardt-Sebring, FL; daughter, Dr. Jeanette Erhardt (Jeff Yorker); son,...
Herbert Arthur Norton, age 77, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on January 9, 1937 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to the late Raymond and Frances (Cohick) Norton. Herbert had been a resident of Avon Park since 1997 having come from Miami, Florida. He worked as an Aircraft Refueler and was a member of...
Paul A. Erwin, age 87, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2014, in Lake Placid, Florida. He was born on July 23, 1927 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Herman G. and Marie J. (Boze) Erwin. Paul had been a resident of Sebring since 1993 coming from Piqua. He was a member of the U.S. Navy during World War...
James V. Kornegay, age 84, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 in Lake Placid, Florida. He was born on July 22, 1930 in Nocatee, Florida.
Cora Imogene Brines passed away November 29, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. She was born March 10, 1922 to Goldie Neva (Landis) and Oval L. Hawf as St. Francisville, Illinois. She graduated from Mt. Carmel, IL High School and worked at General Telephone Co. and Meissner Mfg. Company until 1946 when she married Olin Thompson Brines of Albion, Illinois where...