Shirley Marie Snively

Shirley Marie Snively

December 1, 2013

Shirley Marie Snively, age 80, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013 in Orlando. She was born on February 3, 1933 in Wauchula, Florida to L.S. and Marie (Powell) Underhill and had been a resident of Orlando since 2006, coming from Sebring. She worked as a bank teller and was of the Seventh Day Adventist faith....

Richard G. Miller

Richard G. Miller

December 1, 2013

Richard G. (Dick) Miller, age 73, of Sebring, FL, passed away on December 1, 2013. He was born on September 7, 1940, in Massillon, Ohio to Glenn and Marie Miller. He was a metallurgist for Republic Steel until retirement. He loved being on the golf course and his Model A. He was also known to have a beer and...

Bobby Michael Edwards

Bobby Michael Edwards

November 28, 2013

Bobby "Mike" Michael Edwards, age 61, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 in Avon Park, Florida. Mr. Edwards was born in Benton, Kentucky to Bobby Lee and Margaret (Miller) Edwards. Mr. Edwards was a Truck Driver, served in the United States Navy and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1978 coming from Tampa, Florida. He is survived...

Arthur J. Biesterfeld

Arthur J. Biesterfeld

November 28, 2013

Arthur J. Biesterfeld, age, 73, Sebring, FL, passed away on Thursday, Nov, 28, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Helen Biesterfeld. Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home www.stephensonnelsonfh.com

Roland Odom

Roland Odom

November 26, 2013

ROLAND ODOM Roland Odom, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Winter Haven, FL on May 1, 1925 to Harvey Helton and Ruby (Childs) Odom. He retired from Sebring Utilities and was self employed as an electrician; of the Pentecostal faith; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;...

Bruce R. Bradley

Bruce R. Bradley

November 26, 2013

Bruce R. Bradley, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Schenectady, New York on July 11, 1936 to Chester F. and Eleanor (Lewis) Bradley. He was an airline Captain, West Point Graduate, and enjoyed working in Real Estate. He was a resident of Sebring sine 2003 coming from West Palm...

Fred Andrew Cooper, Sr.

Fred Andrew Cooper, Sr.

November 24, 2013

age 76, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Cooper was born in Illinois to Clarke Raymond and Dorothy Lucille (Cisco) Cooper, Sr. Mr. Cooper was a Civil Engineer Heavy Equipment Operator, he was retired from the United States Air Force, he was a member of the Elks, VFW and was a very giving person. He...

Dwayne Terrance Council, Jr.

Dwayne Terrance Council, Jr.

November 23, 2013

age 21, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013. He was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts to Dwayne and Jeanine (McCall) Council. Mr. Council worked Security at the Avon Park Youth Academy, he was a lifelong resident of Avon Park, Florida, and he was a member and played the drums at the Vision Community Church in Avon Park. He is survived...

Gwendolyn J. King

Gwendolyn J. King

November 22, 2013

Gwen King, age 49, of Lake Placid, FL, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at her home. She was born on July 9, 1964 in Vivian, Louisiana to Jack and Janice (Wilkinson) Putman. She worked for Hobby Hill Jewelers for many years and most recently, worked for Sebring Jewelers. Gwen loved her grandson, Jax, loved the outdoors, loved...

Oliver B. Fardig

Oliver B. Fardig

November 21, 2013

OLIVER FARDIG Jan. 5, 1918Nov. 21, 2013 Oliver B. Fardig, age 95, died on November 21 in Sebring, Florida. Formerly of New York and Wisconsin, he was born in Chicago to Andrew Gustavson Fardig and Esther (Anderson) Fardig. Both parents had emigrated alone from Sweden as young adults.Oliver was one of seven children, and he and his identical twin,...

Marjorie Ganoe Todd

Marjorie Ganoe Todd

November 20, 2013

MARJORIE GANOE TODD Marjorie Ganoe Todd age 98, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 20, 2013, in Sebring, FL. She was born in Oak Park, MN to Alfred and Edith Lund. Marge was a Missionary with SIM (Sudan Interior Mission) from 1945 until her retirement in 1972. Her service for the Lord was...

Ivette Naveja Diaz

Ivette Naveja Diaz

November 20, 2013

Ivette Naveja Diaz, age 47, of Sebring, FL, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 in Lakeland, FL. She was born on January 9, 1966 in Richmond, New York to Jose A. and Florentina (Zavala) Naveja. She was a Homemaker, attended the New Testament Church and Mission, and has been a resident of Sebring, FL since 1999, coming from...

Jack Stanton Woodard

Jack Stanton Woodard

November 20, 2013

Jack Stanton Woodard age, 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on July 4, 1935 to William and Olive M. (Snyder) Woodard in Parkersburg, WV. He was a truck driver, and was the owner/operator of the Gulf Oil service station in Vienna, WV before moving to Florida; He was the past president...

Alberta G. Dubisz

Alberta G. Dubisz

November 16, 2013

Alberta Minni Dubisz, age 86, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Sebring, FL. She was born on February 28, 1927 in Knox, NY to Albert and Elizabeth Gibbs. She joined Sudan Interior Mission (SIM) in 1952, and after receiving as Masters in Nursing, she sailed to Africa where she...

Fay Burkhart

Fay Burkhart

November 13, 2013

Fay Burkhart, 101, of Sebring, FL, formerly of Dayton and Vandalia, OH died November 13, 2013 at the Palms of Sebring. She was born June 29, 1912 in Darke County, OH. Twin daughter of the late Herbert and Vida Throp, she graduated from Palestine, Ohio High School and Miami Jacobs Business College in Dayton, OH. She worked several years...

Richard James Caracaus

Richard James Caracaus

November 13, 2013

Age 89, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Bronx, New York to Peter B. and Rose (Giorno) Caracaus. Mr. Caracaus was a Retired Miami-Dade Police Officer having served for many years after his service with the United States Coast Guard during World War II, after moving to Avon Park in 1988 he...

Bertha C. Martin

Bertha C. Martin

November 11, 2013

Bertha C. Martin, age 99, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. She was born August 10, 1914, to Homer A. and Sadie (Hoke) Poorman in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1967, coming from Pennsylvania. She was a homemaker and a member of Bible Fellowship Church. She did...

Francisco Baza-Benitez

Francisco Baza-Benitez

November 10, 2013

Francisco Baza-Bentez, 62 aos, de Sebring, Florida, fallecido Domingo, 10 de noviembre de 2013 en Sebring. Naci el 12 de diciembre de 1950 Frutuoso Baza-Martinez y Juaquina Benitez-Carachure en México y haba sido un residente de Sebring desde 1987, procedentes de México y fue un obrero en la industria de la agricultura. Francisco es sobrevivido por su esposa de...

Lillian M. Martindale

Lillian M. Martindale

November 8, 2013

Lillian M. Martindale-87 Longtime Avon Park resident, Lillian Martindale passed away peacefully at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring the result of a heart attack, she was 87. Lillian is remembered for her great optimism, deep patriotism, her friendly smile and her willingness to help. She was always sympathetic to people in need and gave generously her time and money....

Lawrence A. Smith

Lawrence A. Smith

November 6, 2013

Lawrence A. Smith, age 84, passed away in Sebring, FL on Wednesday, November 6, 2013. He was born to Clarence and Julia (Justus) Smith in Norman, Oklahoma on August 9, 1929. He is survived by his wife Anna Smith, Sebring, FL. Local arrangements provided by: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home www.stephensonnelsonfh.com