Joan L. "Banie" Hutto, 81
Joan L. "Banie" Hutto of Frostproof passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at her residence.
She was born June 13, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Glenn and Edith Bretch; she came here from Pittsburgh in 1958. Joan was retired from Frostproof High School, serving in the...
Jack Schrecengos, 77, of Greensburg, (Formerly of Lake Wales) passed away on Saturday, November 7 th following complications from heart surgery.
He was born January 12, 1943 in Carnegie, PA to the late Ward and Mary (McCarthy) Schrecengos. Jack graduated from Carnegie High School in 1961, lived in Lake Wales, FL, and Bean Station, TN...
Barbara Lou Kwasny, 85
Barbara Lou Kwasny passed away peacefully on November 6, 2020 surrounded by her family.
Born March 1, 1935 to Arthur and Lena Ohime in LaPorte, Indiana, Barb graduated from Stillwell High School, and, on November 7, 1953 married Raymond Kwasny. Ray and Barb moved to Lake Wales, Florida in...
Faye Wells Baker, 90
Faye Wells Baker of Indian Lake Estates passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at Bartow Regional Hospital.
She was born January 13, 1930 in Cutshin, Kentucky to the late Noah and Bessie Wells. Faye was a retired teacher and member of the Church of Christ in Frostproof. She worked...
Charles Robert “Boo” Goodman, III, 22
Charles Robert “Boo” Goodman of Lake Wales passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 in Lake Wales.
He was born April 29, 1998 in Kissimmee to Charles and Robin Goodman. Boo was a plumber for Tri Tech. He was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from...
Lynda Colligan Freed, 76
Lynda Colligan Freed of Frostproof passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her residence.
She was born January 12, 1944 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late Paul and Helen Colligan; she came here from North East, Pennsylvania in 2009. Lynda was a retired owner an operator of an ice...
Reginald "Gil" Gilbert Wingate (94)
Gil Wingate was born on 5/21/26 in St. Petersburg, FL to Ed and Susie Wingate. He was raised with his brother and 5 sisters in Clearwater, FL. After graduating from Clearwater High School, he served on the USS Strickland in the Navy during WWII. After being discharged, he settled in...
Vanessa Lynne Massey, 58
Vanessa Lynne Massey of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Advent Health Heart of Florida in Davenport.
She was born August 20, 1962 in Tampa, Florida to the late Harvey and Betty Clingenpeel; Vanessa came here from Lakeland in 2001. She was a laborer in the...
Brenda K. Leech, 76
Brenda K. Leech of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.
She was born August 9, 1944 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Lawrence and Rachel Locke; She came here from Boynton Beach in 2000. Brenda was a retired Human Resource Supervisor for...
Charles J. “Chuck” Gaines, Jr., 74
Charles J. “Chuck” Gaines, Jr. of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at his residence.
He was born August 5, 1946 in Brooksville, Florida to the late Charles and Florrie Mae Stephens Gaines. Chuck was a retired Accountant and had a bachelor’s degree. He was...
LINDA JEAN GLOCKNER, 70
Linda Jean Glockner of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
She was born March 17, 1950 in Bartow to the late Elvis and Katrina Baggett; she was a lifelong resident of the area. She retired from teaching after 36 years and was...
Dennis George Gross, 69
Dennis George Gross of Nalcrest passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.
He was born June 25, 1951 in Jamestown, New York to the late Philip and Lillian Howe; he came here from Jamestown, New York 4 years ago. Dennis was a retired U.S. Postal...
Herminio Sosa Vazquez, 93
Herminio Sosa Vazquez of Lake Wales passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at his residence.
He was born February 3, 1927 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He was of the Catholic faith, and loved playing dominoes, going fishing, and wrestling.
Herminio was proceeded in death by his wife,...
Robert “Bobby” Marshall Cox, 83
Bobby Marshall Cox of Indian Lake Estates passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.
He was born February 14, 1937 in Sanford to the late Hollis and Nina Cox; Robert came here from Oviedo 19 years ago. He was a retired phone installation technician....
Mildred L. Tracy, 92
Mildred L. Tracy of Frostproof passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Oaks of Avon.
She was born January 4, 1928 in Olney, Illinois to the late Ivan and Mae Dunahee. She came here from Illinois in 1994 and was a retired janitor.
Mildred is survived by...
Eric Eugene Courtney, 57
Coach Eric Eugene Courtney of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 in his home.
He was born April 2, 1963 in Jacksonville to the late Donald and Vertice Courtney; he came here as a child and has been in the area since. Eric worked in the auto collision...
Hettie Lynelle Rudolph, 56
Hettie Lynelle Rudolph of Frostproof passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at her residence.
She was born November 25, 1963 in Fort Pierce, Florida to the late Bill and Ethelene Elwood; Hettie came here from Panama City five years ago. She was a CNA.
Hettie is survived...
Linda Sue Scheuman, 69
Linda Sue Scheumann of Dundee passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at the Winter Haven Hospital.
She was born August 24, 1951 in Decator, Indiana to Paul and Ruth Counterman; she came here from Indiana four years ago. Linda worked for Fort Wayne Wire Die for many years and...
John R. McCullough, Sr., 66
John R. McCullough, Sr. of Lake Wales passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at Advent Health Heart of Florida in Davenport.
He was born September 18, 1954 in Frostproof to the late Horace and Louise McCullough. John was the owner and operator of John’s Appliance Repair Store for...