RUBY MONROE WALTERS, 98 Homemaker OCALA--Ruby Monroe Walters, 98, of Ocala died of heart failure Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala. Born February 04, 1909 in Tampa; she was the last surviving child of Edna (Hillard) and John Monroe who were early Frostproof residences. She lived in Frostproof most of her life. She...
DOROTHY RUTH VANDEVEER, 90 Secretary FEDHAVEN--Dorothy Ruth Vandeveer, 90, of Fedhaven died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born April 15, 1917 in Indianapolis, Indiana; she came here from Indianapolis in 1979. She was a retired secretary for F.M.C. Corporation. Mrs. Vandeveer was preceded in death by her husband, John P. Vandeveer. Survivors include her...
BETSY GINN COSENTINO, 62 Sales Representative WINTER GARDEN--Betsy Ginn Cosentino departed this life on June 23, 2007 after a brave 4-year battle with Amyloidosis AL and Multiple Myeloma. Betsy was born in St. Petersburg, FL on March 08, 1945. She was raised in Avon Park, FL and held a permanent residence in Winter Garden, FL. She held a career,...
JAMES H. UNDERWOOD, 76 Welder LAKE WALES--James H. Underwood, 76, of Lake Wales died of heart failure Friday, June 22, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born November 25, 1930 in Blount County, AL; he came her from Alabama in 1949. He was a welder and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Underwood was preceded in death by his...
JUANITA NADENE ZOODSMA, 73 Administrative Assistant DAVENPORT--Juanita Nadene Zoodsma, 73, of Davenport died of a stroke Thursday, June 21, 2007 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, FL. Born March 06, 1934 in Niles, MI; she here coming here from Wyoming, MI in 1996. She was a retired administrative assistant for Rowe International Inc.; a member of the First United...
NOLAN C. BROCK, 66 Citrus World LAKE WALES--Nolan C. Brock, 66, of Lake Wales died of heart failure Thursday, June 21, 2007 in Helen, Georgia. Born March 17, 1941 in Bainbridge, GA; he came here from Thomasville, GA in 1962. He was a retired department manager for Citrus World and a member of the First United Methodist Church of...
GWEN WILLIAMS PICKELS, 74 Broward County School Board FORT LAUDERDALE--Gwen Williams Pickels, 74 , of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. died of complications of Alzheimer’s, Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at her residence. Born October 28, 1932 in Geneva, Alabama; she lived in Ft. Lauderdale from 1954 to 1988 moving to Babson Park, FL for 10 years then returned to Ft. Lauderdale....
ADELE MARGUERITE MITCHELL RICHARD, 92 Adele Marguerite Mitchell Richard was born in Omaha, Nebraska on April 17, 1915 to Nathaniel and Pauline Bryant Mitchell, the second of eight children. Sis, as she was lovingly called by her family, attended Highland Elementary School, and received her diploma from South High School. On July 17, 1937 she married Robert James Richard,...
HOWARD DALE GERLOFS, 81 Carpenter LAKE WALES--Howard Dale Gerlofs, 81 of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday, June 18, 2007 at his residence. Born November 12, 1925 in Kalamazoo, Michigan; coming from Michigan 30 years ago. He was a retired carpenter and a member of the High Point Church in Lake Wales. Mr. Gerlofs was preceded in death...
DORIS JEAN BROWN, 70 Homemaker WAVERLY--Doris Jean Brown, 70, of Waverly died of heart failure Monday, June 18, 2007 at Winter Haven Hospital. Born August 21, 1936 in Vernon, FL; she came here from Vernon in 1942. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Indian Lake Estates. Mrs. Brown was preceded in death by...
DORIS JEAN BROWN, 70 Homemaker WAVERLY--Doris Jean Brown, 70, of Waverly died of heart failure Monday, June 18, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born August 21, 1936 in Vernon, FL; she came here from Vernon in 1942. She was a homemaker and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church of Indian Lake Estates. Mrs. Brown was preceded in...
JAMES FRANCIS STEEN, 59 LAKE WALES--James Francis Steen, 59, of Lake Wales died of kidney failure Thursday, June 14, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born March 20, 1948; he came here from Miami 6 years ago. He was disabled. Survivors include his daughters, Jamie Steen of Lake Wales; Jessica Steen of Lake Wales; Susan Kleber of Lake...
DAVID BRIAN EARLEY, 50 Assistant Manager LAKE WALES--David Brian Earley, 50, of Lake Wales died of liver cancer Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at his residence. Born May 25, 1957 in Dayton, OH; he came here 19 years ago from Dayton, OH. Graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in 1976. He was an assistant manager for Captain D’s Seafood. He...
HAROLD DON CASH, 71 U.S. Navy JAPAN--Harold Don Cash, 71, of Okinawa, Japan died due to an auto accident Tuesday, June 05, 2007 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Born May 25, 1936 in Muskogee, OK; he was moving here from Okinawa, Japan. He was a retired serviceman in the U.S. Navy. He was of the Baptist faith and a...
HENRY JOSEPH KONDRAT JR., 68 Electrician LAKE WALES--Henry Joseph Kondrat Jr., 68, of Lake Wales died Tuesday, June 05, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born January 18, 1939 in Cleveland, OH; he has been a long standing resident of Florida where he and "Peter" built their own home. He lived in Maui, HI for more than 20 years...
CLARA MAE HALL, 95 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Clara Mae Hall, 95, of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday, June 04, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born November 06, 1911 in Sevierville, TN; she came here from Mobile, AL in 1993. She was a homemaker and a member of the Golfview Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Dorothy...
MARGARET A. BINKLEY Registered Nurse LAKE WALES--Peacefully in her sleep, our beloved aunt and friend, Margaret A. Binkley, went to be with loved ones, family, and our Lord early Sunday, June 3, 2007. Known by close friends as “Bink”, or Maggie, Margaret was an adventurous soul who loved traveling, experiencing every continent but Antarctica, generous and giving. She enjoyed...
GREGORY ALLAN BALOGH I, 59 Foreman FROSTPROOF--Gregory Allan Balogh I, 59, of Frostproof died of heart failure Sunday, June 3, 2007 at the Florida Hospital in Sebring. Born November 30, 1947 in Cleveland, OH; he has been a resident of the area since March 15, 2007 coming from Ft. Wayne, IN. He was a foreman for Fabweld and was...
J. DAVID MCLEOD, 50 B&B Loading LAKE WALES--J. David McLeod, 50, of Lake Wales died of heart failure Friday, June 01, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born August 17, 1956 in Lake Wales; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a mechanic for B&B Loading in Lake Wales. He attended the Pentecostal church, enjoyed...
JAMES TERRY “T.J.” JEFFERIES, 51 Florida's Natural FROSTPROOF--James Terry “T.J” Jefferies, 51, of Frostproof died of a stroke Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at Winter Haven Hospital. Born July 15, 1955 in Tuscumbia, AL; he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a welder for Florida’s Natural. Survivors include his wife, Carrie Mae Jefferies of Frostproof; sons, Shannon...