R. E. “Red” Pilsbury,85 R.E. “Red” Pilsbury died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Sarasota Healthcare Center. Born February 5, 1922 in Craigmont, Idaho, He moved to Lake Wales in 1966 to become district manager for Gulf Life insurance Company. A veteran of WW11 serving in the U.S. Navy. Following his retirement from Gulf Life he went into Real Estate...
Clay A. Terry, 64, Attorney LAKE WALES – Clay A. Terry, 64 died at his home on Monday, March 26, 2007. He was born November 8, 1942 to Clarence and Audrey Terry in Miami, Florida. He graduated from Miami Jackson High School, Florida State University, and the University Of Florida School Of Law in 1967. He was admitted to...
JAMES WILLIAM LANTZ, SR. Manager LAKE WALES--James William Lantz, 85, of Lake Wales died Friday, March 23, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born August 7, 1921 in Morgontown, WV; he came to the area in 1985 from Morgontown, WV. He was a manager at Western Union and a member of Wayside Baptist Church. He served in the US...
William L. “BILL”HASKIN, 71 U.S. Military LAKE WALES--William. L. “Bill” Haskin, 71, of Lake Wales died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at his residence. Born April 19, 1935 in Barbados British West Indies first came to Lake Wales in 1935. Joined the military and returned to the area in 1976. He was retired from the U.S. Army. He was of...
Joyce S. Ivesdal, 67, of River Ranch, FL died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Lake Wales Medical Center, due to kidney failure Born December 20, 1939 to Oscar and Miriam Simmons in Harrisburg, PA where she was educated and lived until moving to EauGallie/Melbourne, FL in 1963. She graduated in 1957 from Dauphin High School, Harrisburg, PA. She then...
MARILYN ANN LANG, 76 Lake Wales Hospital LAKE WALES--Marilyn A. Lang, of Lake Wales, died Wed. March 21, 2007 at Winter Haven Hospital. Born December 6, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Mrs. Lang moved here from Clearwater, FL 56 years ago. She was a registered nurse forever 30 years at Lake...
Javier F. Crespo II, 18 Student LAKE WALES--Javier F. Crespo II of Lake Wales, died Tues. March 20, 2007 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Born May 6, 1988 in Winter Park, Florida, He was a Student attending St. Petersburg College in Clearwater studying Video Production, He was a Graduate of Lake Wales Senior High School, He was active...
JAMES CECIL LEVINS, SR., 73 Citrus World FORT MEADE--James Cecil Levins, Sr., 73, of Fort Meade died of respiratory failure Sunday, March 18, 2007 at the Winter Haven Hospital. Born September 29, 1933 in Careyville, FL; he came to the area in 1953 from Washington County, FL. He was retired from Citrus World and of the Baptist faith. He...
CONNER MICHAEL FORD Master Conner Michael Ford died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his parents, Mike Ford and Ashley D. Hartley of Lakeland, Florida; maternal grandparents, Sheri Hartley and Marshall Hartley both of Lake Wales; maternal great-grandparents, Mary Lou Hartley and Calvin Lowe both of St. Augustine; paternal grandparents, Charles Ford and Lori...
ANNA ELIZABETH LYNCH, 82 Executive Secretary LAKE WALES--Anna Elizabeth Lynch, 82, of Lake Wales, FL died Friday, March 16, 2007 at her residence. Born December 08, 1924 in York Town, NJ; she came to the area 2 years ago from Pascagoula, LA. She was of the Methodist faith, a member of the Eastern Star, Red Hat Society, and a...
VINCENT THOMAS CARTER, 66 Carters Nursery LAKE WALES--Vincent Thomas Carter, 66, of Lake Wales died Thursday, March 15, 2007 at his residence. Born March 05, 1941 in Asheville, NC; he came to the area from Oviedo in 1981. He was the owner/operator of Carter’s Nursery and of the Baptist faith. He was a graduate from Ranger school; retired from...
CAROLYN JEAN GAMPP JENKINS, 60 Homemaker FROSTPROOF--Carolyn Jean Gampp Jenkins, 60, of Frostproof died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at her residence. Born August 30, 1946 in Reynoldsburg, OH; she came here from Portsmouth, OH 13 years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was outgoing and full of life. She loved to...
CLAUDIE MAE MAULDIN, 97 Homemaker LAKE WALES--Claudie Mae Mauldin, 97, of Lake Wales died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at her residence. Born April 29, 1909 in Walton County, FL; she came here from Walton County in 1948. She was a homemaker and a member of the Central Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. Mauldin was preceded in death by her husband,...
JAMES ROBERT “BOB” DAY, 79 Master Mechanic AVON PARK--James Robert “Bob” Day, 79, of Avon Park, FL died Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg, FL after a lengthy illness. Born August 31, 1927 in Geneva County AL; he served in the United States Army Air Corp. in World War II and in Occupational Japan....
JACQUELYN MILLER, 70 Homemaker FROSTPROOF--Jacquelyn Miller, 70, of Frostproof died Thursday, March 08, 2007 at her residence. Born September 21, 1936 in Oak Park, IL; she came to the area 13 years ago from Largo. She was a homemaker and of the Protestant faith. She also served in the U.S. Army. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her...
PETER JOSEPH MAY, 74 Engineer LAKELAND--Peter Joseph May, 74, of Lakeland died from complications of Alzheimer’s Wednesday, March 07, 2007 at Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage of Winter Haven. Born July 15, 1932 in Rochester, NY; he lived in Lakeland from 1979 to 1981 and returned in 1997 from Kansas City, KS. He was a retired engineer for Sprint and...
ERNESTINE DUBOSE TEMPLE, 84 Western Union SNELLVILLE, GA--Ernestine DuBose Temple, 84, of Snellville, GA died Wednesday, March 07, 2007 at New London Healthcare in Snellville, GA. Born September 18, 1922 in Frostproof; she moved to Georgia 2 years ago. She was a retired teletype operator for Western Union and was of the Church of Christ faith. She enjoyed collecting...
FRANCIS N. “FRANK” KOERBER, SR., 77 Engineer LAKE WALES--Francis N. “Frank” Koerber, Sr., 77 of Lake Wales died Wednesday, March 07, 2007 at Lake Wales Medical Center. Born February 15, 1930 in Brockton, MA; he came here 20 years ago from Maryland. He was a retired engineer for the State of Maryland and was of the Catholic faith. Survivors...
GARY ARLAN BUCHER, 68 Insurance Salesman LAKE WALES--Gary Arlan Bucher, 68, of Lake Wales died Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at the Lake Wales Medical Center. Born April 01, 1938 in North English, Iowa; he came here 5 years ago from Naples. He was an insurance salesman and a member of the Lake Wales Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife...
JOSEPH RUSSELL FERRARI, 78 FROSTPROOF--Joseph Russell Ferrari, 78, of Frostproof died Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at Florida Hospital in Orlando. Born February 06, 1929 in Detroit, MI; he came here from Port Huron, Michigan 11 years ago. He was self-employed and a member of the Church on the Ridge in Frostproof. He was also a member of the Eagle...