Robert John Maurer
Oct 11, 2022
Robert John “Bob” Maurer, 78
Robert John “Bob” Maurer of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at his residence.
He was born October 13, 1943, in Washington, D.C. to the late Edwin and Florence Maurer; he and his wife have been winter residents of Frostproof for 20 years and moved permanently in...
Detta Odom
Oct 10, 2022
Detta Odom, 39
Detta Odom of Lake Wales passed away Monday, October 10, 2022 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
She was born October 10, 1983 in Carlsbad, New Mexico; she moved to Lake Wales from Loving, New Mexico six years ago. Detta was the Program Director for Circle of Friends in Lake Wales and...
Evelyn Levine
Oct 9, 2022
Evelyn Levine, 97
Evelyn Levine of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022 at her residence.
She was born March 23, 1925 in Poland to the late Morris and Jean Fox; she moved to Lake Wales from Miami 10 years ago. Evelyn was a former volunteer for a hospice center in Miami....
James David Albritton
Oct 9, 2022
James David Albritton, 83, passed away October 9, 2022 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, Florida.
He was born June 12, 1939 in Bartow, Florida to his parents, James 0. and Elisabeth A. Albritton. He and his recently deceased wife, Karen, resided in Clermont, Florida after living many years in Miami and Orlando. They enjoyed 58 wonderful...
Carol B. Lassiter
Oct 9, 2022
Carol Benson Lassiter passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022 at her residence.
Carol was born on January 23, 1931 in High Springs, Florida to Arthur V. and Glendora (Covert) Benson. She came to Lake Wales in 1952 after graduating from Florida State University. She met Harold A. Lassiter in 1953 and they married in June of 1954....
Thomas Michael "Mike" Carden
Oct 8, 2022
Thomas Michael “Mike” Carden, 72
Thomas Michael “Mike” Carden of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born December 19, 1949 in Lake Wales to Leon “Shorty” and Louise Carden. Mike was a mechanic and a volunteer fireman for Babson Park for several years. He was...
Brian F. Smith
Oct 8, 2022
Brian F. Smith, 74
Brian F. Smith of Lake Wales passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at his residence.
He was born March 17, 1948 in Danville, Pennsylvania to the late Harold and Jane Smith; he moved to Lake Wales from Pennsylvania in 2011. Brian was a retired production manager for James Springs...
Bette B. Ryan
Oct 7, 2022
Bette B. Ryan
Bette B. Ryan of Lake Wales passed away Friday, October 7, 2022 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
Daughter of Jerry B. Bruce and Lucille R. Bruce of Memphis, Tennessee. Bette attended the University of Alabama and graduated from Southwestern University, now Rhodes College where she was Chi Omega.
After...
Sue Carolyn Conn
Oct 6, 2022
Sue Carolyn Conn, 84
Sue Carolyn Conn of Frostproof passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022, at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
Sue was born October 7, 1937, in Dunkirk, Indiana to the late Clarence and Alice Dale; she moved to Frostproof from Fort Wayne, Indiana over 30 years ago. She was a homemaker and of...
John Roger Williams
Oct 5, 2022
John Roger Williams, 64
John Roger Williams of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Lakeland Regional.
He was born June 4, 1958 in Winter Haven to the late William and Shirley Williams. John was a retired customer service representative for Huston-Fields Cadillac in Lake Wales and of the Baptist faith....
Roger William Weed
Oct 2, 2022
Roger William Weed, 78
Roger William Weed of Haines City passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022 at AdventHealth Davenport.
He was born May 22, 1944 in Johnson City, New York to the late John and Ruth Weed; he moved to Haines City from Binghamton, New York in 2004. Roger was a chef and...
Susan C. Macnamara
Oct 2, 2022
Susan C. Macnamara, 72
Susan C. Macnamara of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
She was born April 16, 1950 in Green Port, Long Island, New York to the late Robert and Elizabeth Cowle; she moved to Lake Wales from Orlando 13 years ago. Susan was a...
Katrina "Trina" Murphy
Oct 1, 2022
Mary Katrina “Trina” Murphy, 54
After a brave and nearly two-year struggle with cancer, Mary Katrina “Trina” Murphy of Haines City peacefully entered into eternal life on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Somers Hospice House in Sebring surrounded by her family. To be clear, Trina did not “lose her battle with cancer.” She beat cancer...
Mary Louise Sellers
Sep 30, 2022
Mary Louise Sellers, 74
Mary Louise Sellers of Babson Park passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
She was born February 24, 1948 in Jacksonville to the late John and Myrtice Meeks; she has been a lifelong resident of Polk County. Mary was a homemaker and of the Christian faith....
Mary L. Ciszek
Sep 28, 2022
Mary L. Ciszek, 66
Mary L. Ciszek of Lake Wales passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at her residence.
She was born October 8, 1955 in Frostproof to the late Marvin and Addie Meeks. Mary was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of the area. She enjoyed decorating for the holidays, gardening, vacationing,...
Travis Michael Wilbanks
Sep 27, 2022
Travis Michael Wilbanks, 27
Travis Michael Wilbanks of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.
He was born March 13, 1995 in Winter Haven. Travis was the manager at Bonefish Grill and loved to work on cars. He loved music and played the guitar. He enjoyed working out,...
John Richard Seymour
Sep 27, 2022
John Richard Seymour, 73
John Richard Seymour of Lake Wales, FL died on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at his residence. He was 73.
He was born on May 20, 1949 in Danville, Illinois. He had been a resident of Lake Wales since 1952.
Mr. Seymour was retired from Bok Tower Gardens...
Theresa Petulla Huston
Sep 26, 2022
Theresa Petulla Huston, 88
Theresa Petulla Huston of Lake Wales passed away Monday, September 26, 2022 at Winter Haven Hospital.
Theresa was born November 5, 1933 in Oil City, Pennsylvania to the late Samuel and Antoinette Petulla. She began her career with her father at Petulla Photography Studio. Upon her marriage, Theresa moved...