Anna Marguerite Porter

Anna Marguerite Porter

April 15, 2013

Anna Marguerite Porter, age 95, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Monday April 15, 2013, in Sebring, FL. She was born on May 3, 1917, in Kankakee, IL to Andrew and Anna Nelson. She joined Sudan Interior Mission (SIM) in 1947 and faithfully served the Lord for 40 years as a nurse specializing in...

Lorelle J. Waldron

Lorelle J. Waldron

April 14, 2013

"LORELLE" JOYCE WALDRON Lorelle Joyce Waldron, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 14, 2013. She was born in Sebring, Florida on April 30, 1933 and was a lifelong resident of Desoto City, Florida. She is survived by her sister, Dianne Cobb of Palm Bay, Florida; a brother, Woodrow Waldron of Wauchula, Florida, as well...

Charles R Newton

Charles R Newton

April 14, 2013

Charles R. Newton, age 73, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Newton was born in Rudd, Iowa on August 3, 1939 to Irving L. and Lolabelle (Pennell) Newton. He worked in Quality Assurance at Koppers Corp. and Atlantic Steel, served in the United States Navy, member of the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Avon Park; he...

Werner O. Varchmin

Werner O. Varchmin

April 12, 2013

Cremation arrangements provided by: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 863-385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com

Joan A. Rowan

Joan A. Rowan

April 11, 2013

Joan A. Rowan, age 87, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in Sebring, FL. She was born in Galesburg, Illinois on January 25, 1926 to Vincent and Florence (Swanson) Bogren. She was an Administrative Assistant in banking; Member of the Lutheran Church, where she was active and sang in the choir; she enjoyed reading, sewing and cross stitch;...

Jerry R. Cannon

Jerry R. Cannon

April 10, 2013

Jerry Randall Cannon, 70, passed away on April 10 in Sebring, Florida. Born in Tifton, GA, Jerry was raised in Eau Gallie, Florida before taking off to see the world' as a member of the United States Air Force. He served in Vietnam and a number of other locales before landing at Dyess Air Force base in Abilene, Tx.,...

Carol Audrey Hight

Carol Audrey Hight

April 10, 2013

Carol Audrey Hight, age 73 passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Mrs. Hight was born in Buffalo, New York to Russell and Anna Marie (Ritz) Armagost. Mrs. Hight served as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the Gales Chili School District in Rochester, New York for over 26 years; she enjoyed traveling, camping and quilting. She also...

Robert Rutledge King, Jr.

Robert Rutledge King, Jr.

April 9, 2013

Robert Rutledge King, Jr., 94, most beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, died, April 9, 2013 at his home in Avon Park, FL. Bob was born with identical twin brother Richard Woodward King in Anderson, South Carolina on January 15, 1919 to Robert and Ellie King. The Kings were hotel owners in Anderson, South Carolina and Avon Park, Florida....

Benedicto Nerys

Benedicto Nerys

April 9, 2013

Benedicto Nerys, 63, of Lake Placid, Florida, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in Sebring, Florida. He was born August 20, 1949, to Agapito and Maria (Marrero) Nerys in San Juan, Puerto Rico and had been a resident of Lake Placid since 1994, coming from Rockaway Queens, New York and had been employed as a Maintenance Director. He was...

Mary Cordovano

Mary Cordovano

April 9, 2013

MARY CORDOVANO Maria Lucille Cordovano, age 84, passed away peacefully at Vitas Hospice Care facility in Winter Park, Florida, on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. She was born February 16, 1929, in Bronx, New York and lived in Syosset, Long Island until moving to Florida in 1971. She spent over 20 years in Sebring and eventually moved to Orlando to...

Ronald Carey Smith, Jr.

Ronald Carey Smith, Jr.

April 8, 2013

RONALD CAREY SMITH, JR. Ronald Carey Smith, Jr., age 39, of Zolfo Springs, Florida, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013, in Sebring, Florida. He was born on February 20, 1974, in Clearwater, Florida and had been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a Maintenance Supervisor in the agriculture industry and of the Christian faith. He enjoyed golfing,...

Brandon Wayne Christian

Brandon Wayne Christian

April 7, 2013

Brandon Wayne Christian, 32, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013. He was born February 14, 1980, in Houston, Texas, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2009, coming from Polk County. He was an Independent Contractor working in the remodeling field. He enjoyed fishing and hanging out with his friends and was an avid music...

Herbert C. Geuther

Herbert C. Geuther

April 6, 2013

Geuther, Herbert C., of Sebring, FL, passed away April 6, 2013. He was 94 years old. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 10, 1918 and lived in Jenkintown, PA, where he graduated from Jenkintown High School in 1936. He married Gratha Zwart in 1940 and moved to Abington, PA. He served in the U.S. Navy during World...

Frank John Procopy

Frank John Procopy

April 6, 2013

Frank John Procopy, age 87 passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Procopy was born in Gary, Indiana on May 13, 1925 to Leonard and Pauline (Adams) Procopio. Mr. Procopy was an Electrical Engineer, served in the United States Navy during World War II; he was of the Catholic faith and had been a resident of...

Betty Faye Payne Akselsen

Betty Faye Payne Akselsen

April 5, 2013

Betty Faye "Tommy" Payne Akselsen, 82, of Avon Park died April 5, 2013 at Central Park Rehab in Brandon, Florida. She was born July 18, 1930 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Gertrude and Jack Payne. She married Elmer Akselsen on October 30, 1948. They were married for 50 years, until his death in 1998. Surviving are her brother Dan...

Marion E. Van Wie

Marion E. Van Wie

April 4, 2013

Marion E. Van Wie, 80, of Westfield, Wisconsin, and Winter Resident of Sebring, Florida, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013, in Sebring. She had been a Winter Resident of the Francis I Mobile Home Park Community in Sebring since 1987. She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey Van Wie, Jacksonville, Florida; Curtis Van Wie, Westfield, Wisconsin and Gregory...

Donald Ray Johnson

Donald Ray Johnson

April 4, 2013

Donald (Don) Ray Johnson, 80, Avon Park passed away at on 04 April 2013 at Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg, FL. Don was born on June 11, 1932 in Highland Park, MI. He was one of two children born to Ray and Lois Johnson. He graduated from Dondero High School of Royal Oak, MI in 1950. On September...

Alfred K. Koth

Alfred K. Koth

April 3, 2013

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Joan E. Alexander

Joan E. Alexander

April 3, 2013

Joan E. Alexander, 76, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at her home. She was born November 19, 1936, to Laurel and Gwen (McDonald) Carter in Jamaica, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2002, coming from Oldsmar, Florida. She was a Draftsman in the Surveying industry and was of the Catholic faith. She is...

Ernestine O'Gorman

Ernestine O'Gorman

April 3, 2013

Ernestine O'Gorman, age 78 passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in Sebring, Florida. Mrs. O'Gorman was born in in Germany on March 16, 1935 to Andreas and Irmgard (Artmair) Gruber. Mrs. O'Gorman was the Manager of Nu-Hope Thrift Shop of Lake Placid, of the Catholic faith; she enjoyed gardening and being outdoors. She loved her family and enjoyed spending...