Lucile Elizabeth Gehrett
Mar 16, 2006
LUCILE GEHRETT, 93 Central Michigan University SEBRING -- Ms. Lucile Elizabeth Gehrett of Sebring died of complications following a stroke Thursday (March 16, 2006) at Florida Hospital in Sebring. She was 93. Born in Shepherd, Mich., on June 5, 1912, she came to Sebring from Deerfield Beach in 1987. She was a retired cook for Central Michigan University in...
Jeanne Furr
Mar 16, 2006
JEANNE FURR, 82 Homemaker LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Jeanne Furr of Lake Wales died of heart failure Thursday (March 16, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 82. Born in Wilkes Barre, Pa., on Sept. 4, 1923, she came to Lake Wales from there in 1952. She was a homemaker and a member of the Polk County Homemaker's...
Elden Kerts Tippin
Mar 15, 2006
ELDEN TIPPIN, 88 Dow Chemical Container LAKE WALES -- Mr. Elden Kerts Tippin of Lake Wales died of heart failure Wednesday (March 15, 2006) at home. He was 88. Born in Wheeler, Mich., on May 29, 1917, he came to Lake Wales from Michigan, 29 years ago. He was a retired instrument inspector for Dow Chemical Container in Midland,...
Allen Gentry "Buddy" Killen
Mar 14, 2006
ALLEN KILLEN, 72 Manning Citrus FROSTPROOF -- Mr. Allen Gentry "Buddy" Killen of Frostproof died of cancer Tuesday (March 14, 2006) at home. He was 72. Born in Loretta, Tenn., on Feb. 21, 1934, he came to Frostproof from Winter Haven 14 years ago. He was a truck driver for Manning Citrus. He was a Marine Corps veteran of...
Dallas Dale Martin
Mar 13, 2006
DALLAS MARTIN, 64 New Boston Coke Steel WINTER HAVEN -- Mr. Dallas Dale Martin of Winter Haven died of Parkinson's disease Monday (March 13, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 64. Born in New Boston, Ohio, on April 18, 1941, he recently moved to Winter Haven from Frostproof. He was a steel worker for New Boston Coke...
Richard P. "Rich" Andres
Mar 13, 2006
RICHARD ANDRES, 61 Country Fresh LAKE WALES -- Mr. Richard P. "Rich" Andres of Lake Wales died of heart and lung failure Monday (March 13, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. He was 61. Born in Byron Center, Mich., on May 25, 1944, he came to Lake Wales from Orlando nine years ago. He was a plant manager for...
Howard Lee Pickles
Mar 12, 2006
Howard Pickles, 86, Lake Wales Fire Dept. LAKE WALES -- Mr. Howard Lee Pickles was proud of the Lake Wales community that he served for a number of years as a firefighter. "He loved his town and he was very proud of being a firefighter," said his daughter, Cheryl Kay of Winter Haven. "He would never leave his town."...
David H. Hudson
Mar 10, 2006
DAVID HUDSON, 63 Great Southern Enterprises LAKE WALES -- Mr. David H. "Dave" Hudson of Lake Wales died of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident Friday (March 10, 2006) in Daytona Beach. He was 63. Born in Barren County, Ky., on Oct. 16, 1942, he came to Lake Wales from West Palm Beach three years ago. He was the...
Anna Georgi
Mar 5, 2006
ANNA GEORGI, 83 Homemaker FROSTPROOF -- Mrs. Anna Georgi of Frostproof died of heart failure Sunday (March 5, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 83. Born in Wharton, N.J., on Sept. 21, 1922, she came here from Sparrow Bush, N.Y., 10 years ago. She was a homemaker. She attended First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Georgi is survived...
James Edward Manning
Mar 3, 2006
JAMES MANNING, 67 Procter & Gamble FROSTPROOF -- Mr. James Edward Manning of Frostproof died of heart failure Friday (March 3, 2006). He was 67. Born April 7, 1938, in Carbondale, Ill., Mr. Manning moved to Frostproof from Florida City 36 years ago. He served in the Army. He was a production manager for Procter & Gamble Concentrate Plant....
Alice Faye Corley
Mar 2, 2006
ALICE CORLEY, 65 Corley's Citrus WINTER HAVEN -- Mrs. Alice Faye Corley of Winter Haven died of cancer Thursday (March 2, 2006) at Good Shepherd Hospice. She was 65. Born in Sebring on May 16, 1940, she was a lifelong resident of the area. She worked for Corley's Citrus and Auburndale Market. She attended Southside Assembly of God in...
Shirley L. Wright
Mar 1, 2006
SHIRLEY WRIGHT, 70 Homemaker FROSTPROOF -- Mrs. Shirley L. Wright of Frostproof died of lung failure Wednesday (March 1, 2006) at home. She was 70. Born in Painsville, Ohio, on Oct. 9, 1935, she came to Frostproof from Oberlin, Ohio, in 1997. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lakemont Ridge Mobile Home Park Council. She was...
H. Reid Parker
Feb 27, 2006
REID PARKER, 73 Letter Carrier LAKE WALES -- Mr. H. Reid Parker of Lake Wales died of heart failure Monday (Feb. 27, 2006) at The Groves Center. He was 73. Born in St. Albans, Vt., on Dec. 8, 1932, he came to Lake Wales from Burbank, Calif., in 1992. He was a retired letter carrier for the U.S. Postal...
William Edward "Bill" King
Feb 26, 2006
WILLIAM KING, 82 State of Michigan LAKE WALES -- Mr. William E. "Bill" King of Lake Wales died of leukemia Sunday (Feb. 26, 2006) at Winter Haven Hospital. He was 82. Born in Toledo, Ohio, on Nov. 2, 1923, he came to Lake Wales from East Lansing, Mich., in 1991. He was a retired financial institution examiner for the...
Clara Elizabeth Thomas
Feb 26, 2006
CLARA THOMAS, 88 Accountant INDIAN LAKE ESTATES -- Mrs. Clara Thomas of Indian Lake Estates died of heart failure Sunday (Feb. 26, 2006) at Winter Haven Health and Rehab. She was 88. Born in Johnson City, N.Y., on Dec. 24, 1917, she came to Indian Lake Estates from West Palm Beach 2 1/2 years ago. She was a retired...
Betty Louise Cascone
Feb 25, 2006
BETTY CASCONE, 65 Teacher's Aide LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Betty L. Cascone of Lake Wales died of heart failure Saturday (Feb. 25, 2006) at Lake Wales Medical Center. She was 65. Born in Louisville, Ky., on May 27, 1940, she came to Lake Wales from Bedford, Ind., in 1997. She was a retired teacher's aide for the public school...
Mildred Jane "Millie" Levance
Feb 25, 2006
MILDRED LeVANCE, 87 Citrus World LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Mildred J. "Millie" LeVance of Lake Wales died of heart failure Satuday (Feb. 25, 2006) at Brandywyne in Winter Haven. She was 87. Born in Plymouth, Pa., on April 24, 1918, she came to Lake Wales from Conyers, Ga., in 1975. She was a retired bookkeeper for Citrus World. She...
Blanchie Louise Duchemin
Feb 25, 2006
LOUISE DUCHEMIN, 91 Homemaker FROSTPROOF -- Mrs. Louise Duchemin of Frostproof died of heart failure Saturday (Feb. 25, 2006) at The Grove Center. She was 91. Born in Adams County, Ohio, on Feb. 18, 1915, she came to Frostproof from Mount Orab, Ohio, 10 years ago. She was a homemaker. She was a member of First Baptist Church of...
Marion A. Chloupek
Feb 25, 2006
MARION CHLOUPEK, 80 Deli Manager LAKE WALES -- Mrs. Marion A. Chloupek of Lake Wales died of heart failure Saturday (Feb. 25, 2006) at Winter Haven Hospital. She was 80. Born in Milwaukee on May 22, 1925, she came to Lake Wales from there nine years ago. She was a retired deli manager. She was active in the drill...
Donald Lee Meyers
Feb 24, 2006
DONALD MEYERS, 59 Sitter Service LAKE WALES -- Mr. Donald Lee Meyers of Lake Wales died of heart failure Feb. 24, 2006, at home. He was 59. Born in Fort Wayne, Ind., on Sept. 18, 1946, he came to Lake Wales from there in 1977. He worked for a sitter service. He attended Lake Wales Lutheran Church. Mr. Meyers...