Mark A Lombardo

Mark A Lombardo

Mar 27, 2020

Mark Lombardo, 62

Mark Lombardo of Babson Park passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at his residence.

He was born June 4, 1957 in Flushing, New York, to Angelo and Marilyn Lombardo. He was a retired mechanic for Sky Motor Sports.

Mark was proceeded in death by his father, Angelo Lombardo....

Victor W. Howell

Victor W. Howell

Mar 26, 2020

Victor W. “Vic” Howell, 76

Vic Howell of Barryton, Michigan (formerly of Shepherd Michigan) and a “snowbird” of Walden Shores, Lake Wales, Florida passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Lakeland Regional Hospital.

He was born January 22, 1944 in Flint, Michigan to the late Cecil and Edna Howell. Vic was a retired service representative...

Charles Herbert Fugate, Sr.

Charles Herbert Fugate, Sr.

Mar 26, 2020

Charles Herbert Fugate, Sr., 90

Charles Fugate, Sr. of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his residence.

He was born October 4, 1929 in Weaubleau, MO to the late David and Mamie Fugate. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a Postal Clerk, the National Guard, and the...

Laikhram Mangru

Laikhram Mangru

Mar 26, 2020

Laikhram Mangru, 77

Laikhram Mangru of Dundee passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his residence.

He was born May 14, 1942 in Guyana, to the late Manoo and Sadhaya Mangru; he moved to Dundee in 2004. During his working years, he was a cane cutter, farmer, gardener, kitchen worker, and worked in...

Joseph Carl Dajczak

Joseph Carl Dajczak

Mar 24, 2020

Joseph Carl Dajczak, 97

Joseph Carl Dajczak of Avon Lake, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Main Street Care Center in Ohio.

He was born March 31, 1922 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania to the late John and Aniela Dajczak. He was a retired installation and repair man for overhead garage...

Jerry Wayne Smith

Jerry Wayne Smith

Mar 24, 2020

Jerry Wayne Smith, 70

Jerry Smith of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at his residence.

He was born March 18, 1950 in Coffee County, Alabama to the late George and Coela Smith; he moved to Lake Wales from Orlando in 1986. Jerry was a truck driver for over twenty years...

Dave Smith

Dave Smith

Mar 23, 2020

CHARLES DAVID SMITH, 89

Dave Smith of Lake Wales passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.

He was born December 11, 1930 in Independence, VA to the late Grant and Ethel Smith; for the last 27 years was a permanent resident of Lake Wales and spent his summers in Boone,...

Kaitlyn Marie Kinard

Kaitlyn Marie Kinard

Mar 22, 2020

Kaitlyn “KT” Marie Kinard of Babson Park passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 in Vero Beach, FL.

She was born January 9, 1998, in Walterboro, South Carolina to Stephen Todd Kinard and Ginny Marie Castle. She has been a resident of the area for 18 years, moving from South Carolina.

KT was preceded in...

Jack Witten Cecil

Jack Witten Cecil

Mar 19, 2020

Jack Witten Cecil, 92

Jack Cecil of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at his residence.

He was born August 31, 1927 in Tazewell, Virginia to the late Samuel and Vernon Cecil. He was the president of Beavers and Cecil Contractors. Jack was a veteran of World War II, serving in...

Louise Kingery "Lou" Hines

Louise Kingery "Lou" Hines

Mar 19, 2020

Louise Kingery “Lou” Hines, 78

Lou Hines passed away peacefully on March 19, 2020 in her home after a valiant fight with dementia, with her family by her side. She was 78 years old.

She was the eighth of ten siblings. Lou was born in Hardy, VA on January 5, 192, to Luther...

Marilouise Caraway Mccoy

Marilouise Caraway Mccoy

Mar 18, 2020

Marilouise C. McCoy, 96

Marilouise McCoy of Winter Haven passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at her home.

She was born March 16, 1924 in Bartow, Florida to the late Raymond and Kathryn Caraway. Marilouise was a charter member of Grace Baptist Church of Lake Wales. Church and family were her whole life....

Leonard A. Lavallee

Leonard A. Lavallee

Mar 18, 2020

Leonard A. LaVallee, age 93.  A former teacher, and administrator in the public school systems in  Mansfield, CT and Frostproof, Florida passed away peacefully on 3-18-2020 at the age of 93.

Leonard was born 3-21-1926 in Willimantic, CT and living in Bradenton, Florida at the time of his death.

Leonard served in the US Navy...

George Clayton Shirkey

George Clayton Shirkey

Mar 17, 2020

George Clayton Shirkey, 88

George Clayton Shirkey of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Advent Health Lake Wales.

He was born August 25, 1931 in Clothier, West Virginia to the late John and Stella Shirkey; he came to Lake Wales from West Virginia in May of 1994. George was a...

Carroll W. Downing, Sr.

Carroll W. Downing, Sr.

Mar 17, 2020

CARROLL W. DOWNING, SR., 72

Carroll W. Downing, Sr. of Frostproof passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at AdventHealth Lake Wales.

He was born May 16, 1947 in Qulin, MO to the late Rufus and Bessie Downing; he moved to Frostproof in 2004 from Belleville, IL. He was a veteran of Vietnam War,...

Edward Kurt Rappold, Jr.

Edward Kurt Rappold, Jr.

Mar 17, 2020

Edward Kurt Rappold of Lake Wales passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at the AdventHealth Lake Wales.

He was born September 21, 1962 in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania; He graduated from Sun Valley High School in Aston, Pennsylvania and after graduation, moved to the Lake Wales area 40 years ago. He was a welder in the citrus industry...

Fred Bailey, Jr.

Fred Bailey, Jr.

Mar 16, 2020

Fred Bailey, Jr., 93

Fred Bailey, Jr. of Manito, Illinois, winter resident of Lake Wales, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 at Grace Health Care.

He was born February 7, 1927 in Waverly, Illinois to the late Fred and Flora Bailey. He was a retired distribution manager in the transportation industry, worked at...

Pamela Ann Ford

Pamela Ann Ford

Mar 15, 2020

Pamela A. Ford, 70

Pamela A. Ford of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Lakeland Regional Hospital.

She was born November 29, 1949 in Marion, Ohio to Carl and Mabel Ulery. Pamela was of the Methodist faith. She was a retired Office Manager for Walden Shores. Pamela enjoyed gardening, crafts,...

Arnold Hans Heinrich Riecken

Arnold Hans Heinrich Riecken

Mar 13, 2020

Arnold Hans Heinrich Riecken, 92

Arnold Hans Heinrich Riecken, 92, of Lake Wales passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at Halifax Medical Center in Port Orange, Florida.

He was born November 10, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Arnold and Adele (Wittorf) Riecken and he has been a resident of this...

Margaret Ann Cotton

Margaret Ann Cotton

Mar 13, 2020

Margaret Ann Cotton, 80, of Frostproof, Florida passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at her residence. She was born July 10, 1939 in Honomu, Hawaii to the late Augustine and Ramona (Carvalho) Borelis and she has been a resident of this area since 1975 moving here from San Diego, California. She was a Homemaker and a member of the...

Maureen Schlighting

Maureen Schlighting

Mar 13, 2020

Maureen Schlighting of Lake Alfred passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at The Groves Center in Lake Wales.

She was born September 5, 1940. She was a retired secretary and of the Catholic faith.

No services are scheduled at this time.