Kenneth E. Gainous, age 61 passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. He was born in Vienna, Georgia to Roy and Vera (King) Gainous. He was the owner/operator of a welding company, graduated from Avon Park High School in 1968, member and deacon of Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church, served in the United States Navy and had...
Neva Kristoff Fisher, age 87 passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan to Velko and Dafinka (Atanasoff) Kristoff. She was a Vice President in banking, she enjoyed playing golf at River Greens, traveling and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by a niece-Michelle Russell and a...
HELEN MARIE BELLINGHAM Helen Marie Bellingham, age 87, passed away on March 11, 2010 in Sebring, FL., She was born on July 2, 1922 in East Liverpool, OH to Mike and Susan Pillar Yambrek. She was of the Catholic Faith, a waitress and was a resident of Sebring since 1998 coming from Boynton, Beach, FL. She is survived by...
LYNNE ANN CHARRON Lynne Ann Charron, 51, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Sebring. She was born January 10, 1959, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and had been a resident of Sebring since 1999, coming from Davie, Florida. She was a florist, enjoyed dancing, decorating and listening to music and was of the Christian faith. She is...
Addie Lou Barefield, age 96 passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born in Geneva County, Alabama to Wallace and Emma Viola (Livingston) Campbell. She was a Homemaker, member of the Life and Praise Ministries in Sebring, Florida and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1945 coming from Alabama. She is survived...
RONALD STEPHEN DARGE Ronald Stephen Darge, 72, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at his home. He was born April 5, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2002, coming from Maine. He was a Flight Engineer First Class with the U.S. Navy; had an excavation business and greatly enjoyed his...
James Edmund Ingalls, Sr. Sept. 5, 1915 March 7, 2010 James Edmund Ingalls, Sr., 94, of, Sebring, Florida, passed away on March 7 at the Hope Hospice Center in Sebring, Florida. He was born September 5, 1915, the son of the late Louis Sessions Ingalls and Mary Ethel (Gallup) Ingalls. Raised in Brooklyn Connecticut, he established three thriving business:...
JANET HON Janet Hon, 76, of Sebring, FL, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010. She was born August 18, 1933 to Earl and Helen (Thomas) Derrenberger in Millersburg, Ohio. She had been a resident of Sebring since 1999 coming from South Bend, Indiana. She worked as a registered nurse, was a member of Union Congregational Church in Avon Park,...
JOHN KILBY John Kilby, age 77, of Sebring, Florida, passed away March 4, 2010 in Sebring. He was born in Jackson County, North Carolina on July 16, 1932 and had been a resident of Sebring since 1976, moving from Waynesville, N.C. He retired from Wal-Mart in 1998. He was a Baptist and attended Whispering Pines Baptist Church when he...
James Morris Happ Houpe. Jimmy was born in Statesville, North Carolina on September 25, 1941 and passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010 in Avon Park, Florida. He moved to Highlands County in 1958. He served in the United States Navy from August of 1962 to October 30, 1967. He was employed in the auto salvage and auto parts business....
LOUISE OPAL BLAKE Louise O. Blake, Sebring, Florida, died March 4, 2010, at the age of 82. She was born on January 21, 1928, at home on Elizabeth Street, in Flint, Michigan. She graduated from Bendal High School in Burton, Michigan in 1946 and worked for General Motors AC Spark Plug Division for 25 years. After retirement, she moved...
Gerald Edward Baldy Fry, age 95 passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010 in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Venus, Pennsylvania to S. Allen and Aura (Elder) Fry. He was employed at Weavers Garage in Pennsylvania for 13 years as a mechanic and worked for Conair, retiring in 1977; he was a Veteran of World War II serving in...
EDNA JORDAN Edna Jordan, 85, of Sebring, FL, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010. She was born September 15, 1924 to Stanley and Theresa Dahl Sipe in South Connellsville, PA., and had been a resident of Sebring since 1993, coming from Connellsville, PA. She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church, former member of the Mustang Club of America,...
VAUGHN M. CAMPBELL Vaughn M. Campbell, 86, of Sebring, passed away Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2010 at The Palms. Vaughn was born July 18, 1923 in Rimersburg, PA, the elder son of the late Wallace and Olive Morris Campbell. He was a graduate of California State Teachers College, California, PA, and received his masters and doctoral degrees from the University...
John Arthur Starling, age 71 passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 surrounded by his loving family in Sebring, Florida. He was born in Lawty, Florida in 1938 to Lucille and Clyde Starling. His family moved to Avon Park in 1941. Johnny retired from Florida Power in Crystal River, Florida in 1997 after 38 years of service; he was a...
Marjorie Ellen Horky, age 90 passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010 in Avon Park, Florida. She was born in Blissfield, Michigan to Charles and Mabel (Mallory) Mead. She was a Homemaker, of the Catholic faith and had been a resident of Avon Park since 1995 coming from Frostproof, Florida. She is survived by her children-Sharlene Spiegel of Avon Park,...
J. PHILLIP SIMPSON J. Phillip Simpson, 93, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010, at his home. He was born December 5, 1916, to John and Dora (Bennett) Simpson in Saline County, Illinois, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1985, coming from Presque Isle, Michigan. He was a Foundry Supervisor in the auto parts industry...
VAN R. BRAIDWOOD Van R. Braidwood, 82, of 652 Pawn Ave, Quincy, Illinois died Saturday, February 27, 2010 in Sebring, Florida. Mr. Braidwood was born April 23, 1927 in Yankton, South Dakota a son of Ralph and Elsie Braidwood. Van graduated from Yale High School in Yale, Michigan. He attended Graceland Jr. College (now Graceland University) in Lamoni, Iowa...
Annie Ray High, age 69 passed away Friday, February 26, 2010 in Sebring, Florida. She was born in Sampson, Alabama to James Alcus and Audrey Lee (Thomas) Wise. She was a waitress, of the Baptist faith and a lifelong resident of Avon Park; she enjoyed fishing, crafting, painting and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by...
GERALD JOSEPH MUSIAL Gerald Joseph Musial, 62, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010, in Sebring. He was born June 13, 1947, to Matthew and Eleanor (Szydlowski) Musial in Philadelphia, PA, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2004, coming from Mays Landing, New Jersey. He was a telephone technician and a veteran of the U.S....