Ruth E. Dunham, age 88, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on May 29, 1926 in Dubois, PA. She was the daughter of the late George and Zora (Harmon) Smith. From 1943-1946 she was in the Army Nurses Cadet Corp., she also worked as an Registered Nurse in Margaretville, NY and Middlebury,...
Frederick Bruno, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Avon Park, Florida surrounded by loving friends. He was born on July 13, 1944 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late: Alfred and Philomena (Cirella) Bruno. Frederick had been a winter resident of Avon Park since 1978, coming from Rhode Island. He served in the U.S. National...
Lorraine B. Horn, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on September 27, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Leo and Susanne (Cossette) Lorre. Lorraine had been a resident of Sebring since 2002 coming from Dublin, NH. An active member of Living Waters Church of God, she enjoyed crafting and...
Molly E. Shawver, age 71, passed away on March 21, 2016 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born on July 27, 1944 in Lake City, Florida to the late Leroy and Margaret Faircloth. Molly was a lifetime resident of Florida and worked as a secretary for the State of Florida. As a child she liked to collect...
Ronald Allan Langell, age 76, passed away on Thursday March 19, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on September 5, 1938 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan to the late Allen and Albertina (Jolin) Langell. Ron served first in the United States Navy, and then in the United States Coast Guard, with his final duty station being in Frankford,...
Edythe L. Taft, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in Sebring, FL. She was born on March 28, 1926 in Hampden, Mass., to the late Charles and Blanche (Jensen) Lemon. Edythe has been a resident of Avon Park since 1974 having come from Hampden, Mass. She worked in nursing and liked to bake. Edythe is survived...
Ruth Hardman Moore May, age 94 of Highlands County passed away on Tuesday March 17, 2015. She was born in Yorkshire, Darke, County, Ohio, and came to Palm Beach County, Florida, settling there with her parents, Wayne C. and Mary Hardman in 1925. They all survived the 1928 hurricane at the southern tip of Lake Okeechobee before the Hoover...
Carlos "Bud" Lowell, age 72, passed away on Monday March 16, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on December 1, 1942 in Buffalo, New York to the late Carlos and Grace (Walther) Lowell. Bud spent his career with General Motors Corp. as a Tool & Die Maker. He moved to Highlands County in 1993 from Buffalo, he attended...
James Cleveland Tyler, age 67, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on May 9, 1947 in Enterprise, Alabama to George and Annie Merle (Wilkins) Tyler. James worked as a tile setter in construction for most of his life. He is survived by his sisters: Carolyn Downing of Sebring, FL, Martha Smith of...
June Elizabeth Scherlacher, age 82, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Bradenton, Florida. She was born on September 3, 1932 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to the late Arthur and Amelia (Kolisek) Dixon. June came to Sebring in 1990 from Fanwood, New Jersey. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Sebring where she enjoyed volunteering...
Phyllis A. Reggio, age 77, passed away on Saturday March 14, 2015 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born on July 3, 1937 in Mount Vernon, New York to the late Alfred A. and Lucille (Johnson) Reggio. Phyllis had been a resident of Highlands County since 1977 coming from North Carolina. She was of the Catholic faith, enjoyed a...
Ethel June Wideman, age 86, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on June 9, 1928 in Flora, Indiana to the late Ross and Bessie (McNulty) Largen. Ethel had been a resident of Sebring since 2007 coming from Akron, Indiana. She is survived by her daughter, Debra Barfield-Sebring, FL and son, David Eherenman-Warsaw,...
age 72, passed away on Thursday March 12, 2015 in Avon Park, Florida. He was born on October 20, 1942 in St. Joseph, Michigan to the late R. Daniel and Aline (Wright) Ryan. Charles had been a resident of Avon Park since 1982 coming from Berrien Springs, MI. A member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, he was a motorcycle...
Ronald L. "Ron" Klausen, 59 of Sebring, died Wednesday, March 11 at Tampa General Hospital. A Memorial visitation will be Wednesday, March 18th from noon until 3 PM at 2520 Sunset Drive, Sebring, FL 33870. Ronald was born on November 3, 1955 in Amboy, Illinois. Ronald graduated from UW Platteville in 1977. Ronald was the Administrator of Mapleside Manor...
Roland Lewis "Pickle" Dilley, age 86, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Avon Park, FL. He was born on February 25, 1929 in Avon Park, FL to the late Milford and Bertha Dilley. Pickle has been a life time resident of Avon Park. He attended the University of Florida, then after college worked at the Lake Alfred...
Bob D. Hendricks, age 73, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Sebring, FL. He was born on August 5, 1941 in Hendricksville, Indiana to the late Walter and Annabelle Hendricks. Bob has been a resident of Avon Park since 1984 having come from Stuart, FL. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and was a member...
Leonard H. "Jack" Handley was called to his heavenly home on March 5, 2015 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring, FL. He is survived by his wife of thirty-five years Sandra Weaver Handley, his children, Stacey Lawson; Roxanne (Joe) Leach; James (Frances) Handley; Jack (Elizabeth) Handley, eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, all of California. His stepchildren Darian Dumont; Dusty (Stephanie)...
Phyllis (Penne) Manar died Thursday, March 5, 2015, after a short illness; she was 89 years old. Penne was born in Detroit. She married Wallace Manar in 1944 and raised three children. She was constantly working to improve her skills and abilities, eventually rising to the position of Executive Secretary to the Mayor of Detroit. She and Wally retired...
Michael Arthur Norwalk, Sr., age 68, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on May 23, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio. He came to Sebring from Henderson, Tennessee. He was a truck driver by trade. Michael enjoyed working puzzles and playing a game of hearts. While in Sebring he attended Calvary Church. He is...
Harold D. Rinehart, age 60, passed away on Sunday March 1, 2015 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on November 13, 1954 in Douglas, Wyoming to the late Dale and Mary (Spade) Rinehart. Harold had been a resident of Sebring since 2006 coming from Forest, Mississippi. He was a Master Electrician by trade and attended Grace Bible Church. Harold...