OBITUARIES
Ronald Lance
Jul 14, 2014
Ronald B. Lance RV Repairman Lakeland - Ronald Lance died on July 14, 2014 due to COPD. He was born on Oct. 28, 1939 in Flint, MI. The family moved to Lakeland in the 60""s. He served in the United States Army. He worked for Conibear RV Center as a recreational vehicle repairman for several years. He is survived...
Gloria M. Jarvis
Jul 14, 2014
Gloria M. Jarvis, 97 Homemaker Lakeland- Mrs. Gloria M. Jarvis died on July 14, 2014 at her home due to natural causes. She was born November 5, 1916 in Grainger, Ohio. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church and also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Jarvis was predeceased by her husband of over...
Avon Mann Trask
Jul 14, 2014
Avon Mann ""Bud"" Trask, 90 LAKELAND - Avon ""Bud"" M. Trask, 90, of Lakeland, passed away at Good Shepherd Hospice House from complications of Alzheimer""s disease. Bud was born in Terra Ceia, Florida on August 25, 1923 to Beulah Perkins Trask and Robert Barnett Trask. The Trask family returned to their hometown of Lakeland a few years later. Bud""s...
Roger Alan James, Sr.
Jul 11, 2014
Roger Alan James, Sr., 74 Electronics Engineer Lakeland " Mr. Roger A. James, Sr., of Lakeland passed away on July 11, 2014 due to heart failure. He was 74 years old. Roger was born in San Diego, CA on November 10, 1940. He moved to Lakeland in 1941. He was an Electrician for Walt Disney World, retired after 20...
Randy Veteto
Jul 11, 2014
Randy A Veteto, 57 Randy entered eternal life on July 11, after a 10-month battle with cancer. Originally from Monticello, IL, Randy and family moved around for many years before settling in Lakeland, FL in 1999. Known as ""Pops"" to his sons and grandchildren and ""Ran"" to his wife, Randy deeply treasured his family. He found his forever &...
Faith Philpot
Jul 11, 2014
Faith Philpot, 57 Executive Assistant at Saddle Creek Logistics Services Lakeland- Ms. Faith Philpot beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend entered heaven on July 11, 2014 due to complications from surgery at Shands Hospital. She was born November 3, 1956 in Orlando, Florida. She was a member of Highland Park Church of the Nazarene and was a dedicated employee...
Mary E. Napoletan
Jul 11, 2014
Mary E. Napoletan, 92 Realtor Lakeland " Mary E. Napoletan passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2014 due to natural causes. Mary was born on September 5, 1921, in Schenectady, NY. Mary is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Joseph A. Napoletan; sisters, Carmela Mirabile and Ann Catalfamo; brothers, Dominick and Anthony Catalfamo. She is survived...
Richard Benton (Dick) Turnbull, Sr.
Jul 1, 2014
Lakeland- Dick Turnbull died on July 1, 2014 at Lakeland Hospice House of complications from cancer. He was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania on March 20, 1934 to Clara Howard Turnbull and Thomas Turnbull III. He was the youngest of three children, and as a youth enjoyed spending his summers in the Adirondacks swimming, hiking and boating. Dick attended prep...
Herman Christ Templin
Jun 30, 2014
Herman Christ Templin of Lakeland passed away peacefully on June 30th, 2014. He was the first of three children born in Lakeland on January 8, 1927 to John and Hedwig Templin. Herman is survived by his two sons, Jon H. Templin of Keystone Heights, Florida, H. Scott Templin of Austin, Texas and his wife Tammy Templin; one grandchild, Seth...
Carl P. Jensen, Jr.
Jun 27, 2014
CARL P. JENSEN JR., 88 LAKELAND - Carl P. Jensen Jr. of Lakeland passed away at his home from natural causes on Friday June 27, 2014. He was 88. He was born on Nov. 7 1925 in Sanborn, NY. He was preceded in death by his parents Carl P. & Eria Jensen. Carl graduated from LaSalle High School, Niagara...
Marylouise Sanborn
Jun 25, 2014
MaryLouise Sanborn, 90 Registered Nurse MaryLouise Sherertz Sanborn passed away from natural causes on June 25, 2014 in Lakeland, Florida. She was born in Tiger Bay, Florida on November 17, 1923 to Bert and Josephine Garcia Sherertz. MaryLouise is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Harold M .Sanborn, her parents, and her brothers Horace, Marvin and...
Lonnie Lee Mckneely
Jun 24, 2014
LONNIE LEE McKNEELY, 92 Lakeland- Lonnie Lee McKneely, age 92, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 due to pancreatic cancer. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 23, 1921. Lonnie Lee was preceded in death by her parents, Dorothy Elon and Lonnie Smith, and her brothers, Donald, Benny, Frank, and Wayne Smith. She is survived by her...
Kathryn Joanne " Jody" Stemm
Jun 23, 2014
Kathryn Joanne ""Jody"" Stemm, 85 Lakeland- Kathryn Joanne "" Jody "" Stemm, age 85, passed away peacefully at her home in Lakeland, FL, from heart failure on Monday June 23, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband and high-school sweetheart, John D. (Jack) Stemm. She is survived by her daughter Susan Stemm Weilbacher (Kevin), son William H....
Reverend Doctor William Clayton Richardson
Jun 21, 2014
Lakeland " William Clayton Richardson, 82, went to be with the Lord on June 21, 2014 due to heart failure. He was born on November 14, 1931 in Panama City, FL to Alberta and William Clayton Richardson, Sr. William graduated from Southeastern College and received a BA degree from Columbia Bible College in South Carolina. He received a Master...
Ruth C. Williamson
Jun 19, 2014
Ruth C. Williamson 84 years of age; died June 19, 2014 as result of heart failure. There will be no services. Ruth was a long time preschool owner and child care provider in Lakeland. Mrs. Williamson is survived by her daughters Sheila Holton and Angie Brooks; Son, Lennis Williamson, and Daughter-in-law Janice Williamson; seven grandchildren""s and three great grandchildren....
James Smeenge
Jun 15, 2014
JAMES SMEENGE January 14,1913 - June 15, 2014 James ""Jim"" Smeenge, age 101, went to be with the Lord, June 15, 2014 from natural causes. Jim was born in Portage, MI. and raised in Holland, MI. where he married Joan Knoll. They moved to Miami in the 40""s where Jim owned and operated a service station. They moved again...
Carl Henry Austin
Jun 15, 2014
Carl Henry Austin passed away on June 15, 2014 at his residence in Lutz. Carl was born on October 5, 1948, in St. Louis Missouri, to Jackson and Phyllis Austin. He grew up in Webster Groves, Missouri. Carl earned a Bachelor""s Degree in radio broadcasting from USF. He also served in the U.S. Army for two years during the...
Chester L. Hudson
Jun 13, 2014
Chester L. Hudson, 78, of Lakeland passed away on June 13, 2014 of heart failure. Chester was born in Cordele, GA on February 7, 1936. He served in the US Navy during the Korean conflict. He is survived by his wife Mary of 38 years; Son Mark J. Hudson ( Lisa); Daughter Monica L. Caraballo; brother Billy T. Hudson;...
Homer Hooks
Jun 10, 2014
Homer Hooks, 93 Consultant Public Affairs Homer Hooks, Lakeland, FL, passed away on June 10, due to heart failure. He was 93. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, a leader in the citrus and phosphate industries, an active member of many civic and cultural organizations, and a true friend to many. Homer was born on January 10,...
Lorraine Stanislowski
Jun 5, 2014
Lorraine Gertrude Stanislowski, 94 Teletypist Mulberry- Mrs. Lorraine Gertrude Stanislowski, 94, of Mulberry passed away on June 5, 2014 of natural causes. She was born on December 4, 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts. She was preceded in death by her first husband James Leonard Forrest. She is survived by her husband Joseph, 5 children, 1 sister and many grandchildren and...
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