Olga Iris Rivera
January 14, 2026
Olga Iris Rivera, age 87, of Sebring, Florida, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2026. She was born on May 13, 1938, in Puerto Rico, to the late Rafeal Rivera and Laura Guzman. Olga was married to the late Hernan González for 61 years and was a devoted military spouse, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed cooking, music, and babysitting,...
Wendell Dean Anderson
January 13, 2026
Wendell “Doc” Anderson, age 85, passed into eternity on January 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faithful service, quiet strength, and deep devotion to both God and family. Born on September 9, 1940, in Ashley, Indiana, the youngest of three, Doc married the love of his life, Rosalynn “Ro” (Schaeffer) Anderson, on June 15, 1963. He graduated from Purdue...
Froilan Baez
January 12, 2026
Froilan Baez, age 89, of Sebring, Florida, passed away on January 12, 2026. He was born in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico, to the late Domingo Baez Vega and Juana Maria Flores.
Mr. Baez was a dedicated and hardworking individual who retired from Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he served as a plumber. He was a devoted family man and loving husband to...
Stephen F. Smith
January 12, 2026
The family of Stephen F. Smith is saddened to announce his passing on Monday, January 12, 2026, in Sebring, Florida. Born on August 15, 1957, in Kearny, New Jersey, to Frederick and Margaret Smith, Steve grew up in Keyport, New Jersey, where he formed lifelong friendships — including the childhood bond that later became a 31‑year marriage to his wife,...
Donna Marie Cochran
January 12, 2026
Donna Marie Cochran, age 65, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, in Sebring, Florida. Donna was born on July 21, 1960, in New Prague, Minnesota, the daughter of Gilbert and Shirley Schoenbauer. She devoted many years of her life working as the Office Manager at their family owned business of Cochran Brothers Roofing. Donna enjoyed baking and crafting, but...
Dorothy Mae Kiker
January 10, 2026
Born : July 20, 1932, in Arcadia, FloridaFather: Richard Smith, Jr.Mother : Sybil M. Smith (Ecker)Passed : January 10, 2026, in Avon Park, Florida
She was a woman of strong faith, and a loving and devoted Wife and Mother.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Hubert Kiker; son, Harvey Kiker (Rocelia); daughter, Linda Moreno (Eduardo) and grandchildren, Caleb, Seth,...
Wanda Lee Johnson Sapp
January 7, 2026
Wanda Lee Johnson Sapp, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Born in Detroit, Michigan, on June 3, 1938, to William Chopp and Edna Mae Music, she spent much of her childhood in Michigan and Kentucky, where she was lovingly raised by her maternal grandparents, Grant and Minnie Lee Music. As a teenager,...
Ada Irma Torres
January 7, 2026
Ada Irma Torres, 91, Passed away peacefully in her home on January 7, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. A loving mother, grandmother and Great grandmother, who would always put others before herself. She was preceded in death by her Parents and her son Carlos Limardo. She is survived by her children; Toña, Wilfredo, Carmen Eva, Maruja, Margie, Betti, Castro,...
Gladys McSorley
January 7, 2026
Gladys (Eldridge) McSorley, 81, joined her husband and other family in Heaven on, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in Deltona, Florida. She was born in Harlan, Kentucky on February 11, 1944 to Floyd and Lola (Creech) Eldridge. She married the love of her life, Charles McSorley on December 13, 1965, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. They were married almost 59 wonderful years...
Gary Thomas Sirrine
January 6, 2026
Gary Thomas Sirrine of Sebring, Florida passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026 at the age of 83. He was born on November 8, 1942 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Philip M Sirrine and Barbara J Sirrine. He is survived by his wife of 21 years Julie J Sirrine, his children David Sirrine, Daniel (Julie) Sirrine, Julie (Scott) Alpers, Janet...
Peter A. French
January 6, 2026
PETER ADAMS FRENCH
May 12, 1939-January 6,2026
Sebring Florida/Holderness NH
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Peter A. French announced his passing at Sommers Hospice in Sebring Florida on January 6th 2026 at the age of eighty six. He was a resident of both Sebring Florida and Holderness NH. He is survived by his wife of fifty-two years, Jan R....
Sharon Larue Smith
January 5, 2026
Sharon LaRue Smith, age 82, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026, at her home in Avon Park, Florida. She was born on February 7, 1943, in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of the late James Vernon Malin and Mavis LaRue (McElyea) Malin. Sharon had been a resident of Avon Park, Florida, for the past 15 years. Sharon enjoyed playing cards,...
Clare Ann Kryscuk
January 5, 2026
Clare Ballou Kryscuk, age 84, of Sebring, Florida, joined her beloved husband, Roy, in Heaven on January 5, 2026. She passed peacefully at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Clare was born on September 21, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late George and Ann Ballou. She was the oldest of seven siblings. In 1960, she married the love of...
Clyde Alexander Furbur
January 4, 2026
Clyde A. Furbur, age 93, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 4, 2026. He was a long time resident and developer of the Orange Blossom Community in Avon Park, Florida. Clyde is survived by his wife of sixty-seven years, Celia Furbur, two sons; James Furbur (Wendy Furbur) and Peter Furbur (Sharon Furbur), six grandchildren, and numerous...
Eleanor C. Roach
January 4, 2026
The family of Eleanor C. Roach is saddened to announce her passing on January 4, 2026, in Tampa, Florida. She was born on January 27, 1941, in Alexandria, Virginia to William Jr. and Ogretta Brackett.
Eleanor is survived by her sons; James Marvin Roach Jr. and Roger (Wife Melissa) Roach, brother Edward M. Brackett, two grandchildren; Ryan Christopher (Wife Chasity) Roach...
Richard Allen Rosenberger
January 3, 2026
Richard “Dick” Allen Rosenberger was born on April 23, 1942, in Lima, Ohio, to Howard Glen and Velma Elizabeth Rosenberger. He passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, in Lake Placid, Florida.
Dick shared 61 years of devoted marriage with his beloved wife, Judith Ann (Anderson). Together they built a life grounded in love, commitment, and the joy of family.
He is...
June Eileen Anderson
January 1, 2026
June Eileen Anderson of Sebring, FL, age 93, passed away on January 1, 2026 at Vivo Healthcare, Sebring, FL
June was born October 20, 1932, in Warren, Pennsylvania, to Nellie and Gerald Vorse. After growing up and attending school, she married Earl Anderson in December 1949. They raised three children and enjoyed camping and traveling. Travel locations included USA, England, France...
Dennis Lee Ferrell
December 31, 2025
Dennis Ferrell, age 53, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in Winter Haven, Florida. He was born on July 31, 1972, in Avon Park, Florida, and was a lifelong resident of Sebring.
Dennis was an avid fisherman who loved the outdoors and cherished time spent in nature. He will be remembered for his love of family and the simple joys...
Robert Dale Benson
December 31, 2025
Robert Dale Benson, 86, born December 28, 1939, in Logansport, IN to Roy and Edith Benson (Raderstorf), passed away on December 31, 2025, in Avon Park, FL.He is survived by his Children, son Jeffery (Clayton) Benson, daughter Sandy (Kevin) Cotner, grandchildren Corey (Taylor) Benson, Jameson (Trista) Benson and Renae (Bryan) Larimer, two great grandchild Ronin Larimer and Corbyn Roman Benson...
Gary Eugene Byington
December 29, 2025
Gary Byington, 86, Passed away in Avon Park FL on December 29, 2025. He was born November 1, 1939 in Pepin County, Wisconsin to Ted and Helen (Robelia) Byington; the oldest of 6 children. He graduated from Arkansaw High School in 1957. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army, at which time he served...