Margaret Thurman
June 19, 2022
Margaret Thurman, age 92, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, June 19, 2022. She was born July 25, 1929 in Rocky Mount, NC to Walter and Julia (Austin) Davis. She was a Bookkeeper for the City of New York, member of Avon Park Lakes Baptist Church, former member of the Holy Trinity Baptist Church in Brooklyn, NY, member...
Daphne Doreen Socha
June 18, 2022
Daphne Doreen Socha, age 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on January 24,1933 in Islington, England. Growing up in Southgate, England, Daphne met her handsome, soon-to-be husband at a dance hall after the war. They danced many more times through their 66 years of marriage. She came to the US...
Margaret Ann Mercer
June 18, 2022
Margaret Ann Mercer, age 75, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on August 23, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana, the daughter of Dwight and Blanche (Merrell) Wardell. Margaret worked as a registered nurse. She graduated from Jackson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1968. She was a member of the first AIDS response...
Annahale Quaranta
June 18, 2022
Annahale Quaranta, age 69, of Avon Park, FL passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Avon Park, FL. She was born on July 14, 1952 to William J. Smith and Elizabeth B. Hodgins in Menominee, MI. She is survived by her Husband-Timothy Quaranta and son Stanley Wozniak.
Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 111 East Circle...
Robert Charles Majcina
June 15, 2022
Robert Charles Majcina, age 88, of Sebring, FL, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022. He was born October 10, 1933 in Ottawa, IL to John Joseph and Annie (Nachtnabel) Majcina. He worked in the Grocery Industry, was of Catholic Faith, and has been a resident of Sebring, FL for 22 plus years. Robert enjoyed his work, golf, yardwork, could...
Dean Evans Spiva
June 15, 2022
Dean Evans Spiva, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on October 18, 1948 in San Bernardino, California, the son of Dick and Elsie Christine (Lueck) Spiva. Dean retired as a civilian from the Coast Guard (Homeland Security), proudly served his country in the US Navy, was of Lutheran faith, was...
Betty Lou Gorsuch
June 14, 2022
Betty Lou Gorsuch, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in Sebring, FL. She was born on July 8, 1937 in Havana, Illinois.
Cremation Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home 4001 Sebring Parkway Sebring, FL 33870 Online condolences may be left at: www.stephensonnelsonfh.com
Earnest Gene Rhodes
June 13, 2022
Earnest Gene Rhodes, age 78, of Okeechobee, Florida, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022. He was born October 11, 1943 in Bradford County, Florida to Casey and Evelyn Annie (Moncrief) Rhodes. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator, served in the U.S. Marines during Vietnam and the Cuban Crisis, member of First United Methodist Church of Okeechobee, Okeechobee Lodge #237...
Robert Ross
June 13, 2022
Robert Ross, age 71, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born August 12, 1950 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Everett and Pauline Eleanor (Terroy) Ross. Robert worked as an aircraft maintenance specialist for Delta Airlines, was of the Methodist faith, and has been a resident of Sebring since 2002, coming from...
Harold E Bryan
June 11, 2022
Harold E. Bryan, age 94, of Lake Placid, Florida, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022. He was born December 23, 1927 in Atmore, Alabama to Wm Jefferson and Lulu Belle (Pierce) Bryan. Harold worked as a Tool & Die repair man for Ford Motor Company, served in the U.S. Army, and has been a resident of Highlands County since...
Carolyn Kay "Fulmer" Hadnott
June 10, 2022
Carolyn Kay “Fulmer” Hadnott, age 90, of Lake Wales, FL passed away on June 10, 2022 in Lake Wales, FL. She was born on August 1, 1931 in Statesboro, GA to Willie and Corinne Mallard. She loved to sew, crochet, and spend time with her family. Carolyn is survived by her Son – Donald Fulmer (Dianna) of Lake Wales,...
Lorine Mae Ladwig
June 9, 2022
Lorine Mae Ladwig, age 97, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. She was born on March 21, 1925, the daughter of James Velmer and Belvie Mae (Collins) Ward in Egypt, Arkansas. Lorine was the previous owner and operator of Reeds Motel aka Diving Girl Hotel in Avon Park. Lorine was a member of the Church...
Roy Weeks
June 7, 2022
Roy Weeks, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born September 25, 1941, the son of Oscar and Allie (Harrison) Weeks in Florala, Alabama. Roy worked as a truck driver in the transportation industry, he proudly served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam conflict, and has been a lifelong...
Steven Duane Brock
June 6, 2022
Steven Duane Brock, age 64, of Avon Park, FL passed away on June 6, 2022 in Sebring, FL. He was born on August 24, 1957 to Alfred Duane Brock and Nell Beretha Harrison. He is survived by his Parents; Sister – Elaine Gainus; Son – Justin Brock (Angela) of Avon Park, FL; Daughter – Rachel Breen (Logan) of Okeechobee,...
Linda Ann Gaudette
June 4, 2022
Linda Ann (Bienick) Gaudette entered into eternal rest on Saturday June 4, 2022 surrounded by her loving family in Sebring, FL. Born in Schenectady, NY on May 12, 1947 she was the daughter of the late William and Frances Bienick. She was the devoted wife of 47 years of Maurice James Gaudette of Sebring, FL and best mother ever...
Peggy Jean Wells
June 4, 2022
Peggy was born in Stanton, TN on December 8, 1938, and went to be with the Lord on June 4, 2022. She met her future husband at Eastland Baptist Church in Nashville, TN while he was attending auto-diesel college. She and Kenneth Wells then married on April 27, 1962. They have lived here in Avon Park their entire 60...
John Anthony Damico
June 3, 2022
John Anthony Damico, age 81, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on September 4, 1940 in Baltimore , Maryland to Joseph and Anna (Page) Damico.
Cremation Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
4001 Sebring Parkway
Sebring, FL 33870
Online condolences may be...
Stephen Schaffer
June 1, 2022
Stephen Schaffer, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on October 10, 1936 in New York, New York to Henry and Sylvia ( From ) Schaffer. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Joel Schaffer. The family founded Sterling Optical Company, based in New York. Stephen founded...
Ralph J. Decker
June 1, 2022
Ralph J. Decker, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on December 20, 1928 in West Milford, New Jersey to George and Blanche (Struble) Decker.
Cremation Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
4001 Sebring Parkway
Sebring, FL 33870
Online condolences may...
Lynn Marie Delorenzo
May 30, 2022
Lynn Marie Delorenzo, age 68, of Avon Park, FL passed away peacefully on May 30, 2022 at Good Shepherd Hospice Home in Sebring, FL. Lynn enjoyed life, loved yard sales and most of all she loved her cats. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was the beloved wife of 32 years to Husband John Delorenzo. Predeceased...