Sep 6, 2012

Glenn McMillen of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, September 06, 2012 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born September 1, 1939 in Russellville, KY to the late Guy & Louise McMillen; and came here from Fort Pierce seven years ago. He retired from Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Fort Pierce and was of the Baptist faith. Glenn...

Sep 4, 2012

Verna Madden of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Winter Haven Hospital. She was born August 20, 1928 in Buckley, IL to the late John Henry & Frieda Rust; she came here from Milwaukee, WI 20 years ago. She was a member of the Lake Wales Lutheran Church, a great homemaker and seamstress and was very...

Sep 4, 2012

Peter J. Mathias of Winter Haven passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at the Life Care Center of Winter Haven.

He was born April 22, 1918 in Pittsburg, PA to the late Andrew & Helen Matiasz; and he came to Florida from Sharpsville, PA in 2006. He was a retired electrician from Westinghouse after 35 years, was...

Sep 3, 2012

NICK MURDOCK, 72

Nick Murdock of Lakeland passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at the Lakeland Hills Center.

He was born September 3, 1940 in Auburn, NY to the late Paul T. & Elizabeth (Hampson) Murdock; he lived in Lake Wales from 1998 until moving to Lakeland in 2010. He was a retired owner/operator and...

Sep 2, 2012

BETTY H. BROWN, 86 Betty H. Brown of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Wedgewood of Winter Haven. She was born February 7, 1926 in Loveland, OH to the late George & Ruth Howard; and she was a winter resident of the Lake Wales area for 15 years coming from New Berlin, IL before moving permanently...

Sep 1, 2012

Mariamne "Bunny" Meade Newbold Rublee Parthenais Bunny was born on July 31, 1929 in Washington, D.C. to Mariamne Meade Morris and John L. Newbold. She died of cancer on September 1, 2012, and is survived by her husband, Richard J. Parthenais; her five children, Ann R. Harrington (Orlando, Florida), William A. Rublee (Washington, D.C.), John F. Rublee (Danbury, New...

Sep 1, 2012

Timothy Orman “Tim” Nitsche of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 at his residence.

He was born June 11, 1978 in Lake Wales and has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a member of the Majesty Baptist Church in Dundee and enjoyed family times and fishing. He was also a Bucs and...

Aug 28, 2012

Teresa Ann Ally of Kissimmee passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at her residence.

She was born March 15, 1963 in Lake Wales, Florida to Harold M. and Mary Lou (Strouse) Martin. Teresa has been a resident of the Kissimmee area for 30 years. She was a Graphic Artist. She was a very caring and artistic...

Aug 27, 2012

DAVID C. WILSON, SR., 55

David C. Wilson, Sr. of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Tampa General Hospital.

He was born August 22, 1957 in Lake Wales, was a lifelong resident of the area, and was an electrician for IBEW.

David was preceded in death by his father,...

Aug 27, 2012

C Terry Turner, 97, of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 27, 2012. He was born on October 5, 1914 in Trenton, Georgia to the late Leila and Claude Turner and moved to Lake Wales from Chattanooga, TN in 1937. Retired from Citrus World’s personnel department after 40 years of service and was a member of the First Christian...

Aug 26, 2012

Mrs. Virginia B. Cain of Lake Wales, Florida, and Windham, Maine (last 3 years) passed away on Sunday, August 26th, 2012.

She was born on September 1, 1917, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, one of six children. She left Altoona in 1939 to assume a secretarial position in the office of the late President Harry S. Truman, where she...

Aug 22, 2012

Francis A. Cosentino of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born July 27, 1928 in Oswego, New York to the Late Monte and Frances (La Nasa) Cosentino; he came to Frostproof from Baldwinsville, New York 3 months ago. Francis was a retired Welder for General Electric, a member of the Welders Union, enjoyed...

Aug 20, 2012

James R. “Sonny” McDaniel of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. He was born August 9, 1944 in Jonesboro, AR to the late Gordon Russell & Elsie (Barnett) McDaniel; he came to the area in 1954. He was in the flooring business for 45 years and the owner/operator of All About...

Aug 20, 2012

Eleanor F. “Ellie” Griffin of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at her residence.

She was born March 23, 1924 in Geneva, AL to the late William F. & Annie Flora (Trant) Wise; she moved from Geneva, AL to Frostproof in 1929 and came to Lake Wales in 1991. She was retired from Ben Hill...

Aug 16, 2012

Myrtle L. Norris of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at her residence.

She was born June 19, 1927 in Coffee County, AL to the late Augustus and Bertie Mae (Sanders) Daughtry; and she came to Lake Wales from Milton, FL in 1967. Myrtle was a retired nurse for a local nursing home, and of...

Aug 14, 2012

Jean Hall of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at her residence.

She was born April 24, 1935 in Walton County to the late Earl & Claudie Mae (Spann) Mauldin; and she came here from Darlington 60 years ago. She retired from Citrus World after 37 years and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed...

Aug 13, 2012

Marjorie W. Burnett of Lake Wales passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center. She was born February 16, 1919 in Faber, VA to the late Charlie F. & Willie B. (Mayo) Wharam; she came here from Fort Myers in 1974. She was the retired owner of an auto body supply shop and a member...

Aug 10, 2012

Robert “Bob” Allan Colbourne of Babson Park passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at the Hawthorne Inn Assisted Living Facility in Winter Haven. He was born March 8, 1927 in Detroit, MI to the late Allan and Beulah (Warner) Colbourne; and came to Frostproof from Detroit 15 years ago. Bob was a retired School Principal for the Connecticut School...

Aug 9, 2012

Nancy Crosby Howard of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Vero Beach.

She was born July 15, 1955 in West Palm Beach to the late Eugene Harlan & Sylvia (Vise) Brown; she was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a 1973 graduate from Lake Wales High School and loved to travel. She...

Aug 6, 2012

Sandy Smith of Waverly passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

She was born July 15, 1944 in Wichita Falls, TX to the late James Ralph & Dorothy (Goodin) Tilgham; and was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a retired supervisor from Waverly Growers and a member of the Waverly...