OBITUARIES

Apr 26, 2015

Carolyn Mary Kluber, 96 Lakeland- Carolyn Mary Kluber died on April 26, 2015 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 96. She was a beloved resident of Florida Presbyterian Homes. Carolyn was born on May 5, 1918 in Haverstraw, New York. She is survived by her daughter, Catherine Farquhar of Lakeland, FL, two grandchildren Troy Farquhar of Jacksonville, FL...

Apr 23, 2015

Stephen Evano, 88 Cabinet Maker Lakeland: Stephen Evano, 88, of Lakeland, died on April 23, 2015. He was born on September 2, 1926 in Central City, Pennsylvania. Mr. Evano was an Army veteran of World War II. He owned and operated his own custom cabinet shop and was a very talented sculptor. He also was a member of St....

Apr 21, 2015

Tracy Anne Selph Matheos, 52 Registered Nurse Lakeland - Tracy Anne Selph Matheos, 52, of Lakeland, died peacefully at home due to health complications on April 21, 2015. She had a deep love of God and Jesus Christ and led many in that same direction. She was born on September 4, 1962, in Thousand Oaks, CA. She was a...

Apr 17, 2015

Flora Pfeifer, 97 Professor Lakeland - Flora Pfeifer, age 97, a resident of Carpenter""s Estates in Lakeland, FL passed away on April 17, 2015. The memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 22 at 2 pm at Heath Funeral Chapel, 328 South Ingraham Avenue, Lakeland, Florida, 33801. Her grandson Dr. Scott Moore will be officiating. Funeral arrangements are...

Apr 16, 2015

Rosemary P. Hudson Lakeland - Rosemary P Hudson was born Jan 23 1935 to Earl and Mildred Phillips, Alliance Ohio. Upon graduation from high school, was accepted to Ohio State University, but instead chose to enter the USAF where she served at Scott AFB and then, Brooks AFB in San Antonio TX, It was there she met and brought...

Apr 15, 2015

Kathryn Pennington Wynn, 85 Lakeland- Mrs. Kathryn Pennington Wynn passed away on April 15, 2015 at Azalea Park. She was born August 3, 1929 in Lake Wales, Florida. Kathryn was a member of Parkview Baptist Church. Kathryn is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, George LaVern Wynn, and son, Dennis L. Wynn. Survivors include son, Norris...

Apr 14, 2015

Opal E. Raulerson, 87 of Lakeland died 4/14/2015. Services Friday 4/17/2015 at 11 am New Home Baptist Church, visitation one hour prior. Heath Funeral Chapel Service: 04/17/2015 New Home Baptist Church 901 N. Gallaway Road, Lakeland, Florida New Home Baptist Church Visitation: 04/17/2015 New Home Baptist Church

Apr 13, 2015

Rubert Waldemar Prevatt, 89 Retired FSC Professor Lakeland - Dr. Rubert Prevatt passed away at home with family, of natural causes, on April 13, 2015. He was 89. Born on May 15, 1925 in Seville, Florida, he grew up working with his family in their citrus grove, and there began his love of plants and soil. Prevatt earned three...

Apr 11, 2015

John Allen Green, 70 Welder Lakeland " John Allen Green died at home on April 11, 2015. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 8, 1944. John retired from USEC in Paducah, Kentucky in 2004. He moved to Lakeland in 2006 and worked at Manheim Auto Auction. He was preceded in death by his mother, Geneva Wright Green...

Apr 11, 2015

Hilda Leah Singer, 92 Longwood- Hilda Leah Singer, age 92, of Longwood, Florida and long time resident of Storrs, Connecticut, passed on April 11, 2015 of natural causes with long time friend and aide, Amey Wilkins by her side. Hilda was preceded by her husband, Morris, brother, Fabian Glassman and sister, Rhoda Elster. She is survived by her sons,...

Apr 10, 2015

SHARON ROSE ALCORN (64) Lakeland, FL Sharon Rose Alcorn, age 64 of Lakeland, went home to be with Jesus in the evening of Friday, April 10, 2015 at Winter Haven Hospital following a heroic battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born to the late Philip and Delilah Green on August 8, 1950 in Du Quoin, Illinois, but was proud...

Apr 8, 2015

Dennis Michalski, 69 LAKELAND - Dennis Michalski, 69, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Born in Chicago, IL on November 7, 1945, to Henry and Sophie Michalski, Dennis was a retired Chemist. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Michalski; his daughters Julie Michalski-Kovacs and Susan LeFrancois; sons-in-law Ben LeFrancois and Stephen Kovacs; grandchildren Madison LeFrancois, Peyton LeFrancois...

Apr 6, 2015

Robert (Bob) Louis Lobdell died April 6, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Tampa surrounded by his adoring family. He was born in Dunham Hollow, New York but resided in Florida for almost 68 years. He is survived by his loving wife Sue of 67 years, his beloved children Rodney Lobdell (Sharon), Cindy Douma (Jan), Gregory Lobdell (Susan), Sherry...

Apr 6, 2015

Julio E. ""Rick"" Ricart, 80, passed away April 6, 2015. He was born in Santo Domingo, DR as the youngest of three siblings and moved to New York, NY as a young boy. He was a natural born student and loved learning about the world around him, including mastering 5 languages and becoming a US Citizen. As a young...

Apr 5, 2015

Ted L. Keller, 68 Ted L Keller was born in White City, Kansas, May 10, 1946, passed away April 5, 2015 of natural causes. He was one of three children, Ted L Keller, Grady K Keller, Brad Keller. Ted worked his entire life in the Mechanical contracting field specializing in heavy industrial/boilers. He is survived by his three sons,...

Apr 4, 2015

Brian Churchill Everhart was born in Norristown, PA on February 13, 1954. He was the son of William and Norma Everhart, both deceased. He was one of four children: Lynn Nations of Winter Haven; Billiy Everhart (Becky) of Winter Haven; and Bonnie Sawyer of San Diego, CA. Brian was a born musician and played many instruments, but chiefly drums...

Apr 1, 2015

Mar 29, 2015

Edgar Raymond Lind, 83 Owner of Lind Auto Seat Covers, Lakeland, FL Lakeland - Mr. Edgar Raymond Lind of Lakeland, FL, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at his residence. He was 87. Born in Clearwater, Florida on November 20, 1927, he moved to Lakeland in 1947. Ed was the Owner & Proprietor of Lind""s Auto Seat Covers....

Mar 25, 2015

Barbara Paul Berecz, 97 Lakeland - Barbara Paul Berecz died March 25, 2015 in Lakeland, FL, where she moved six months ago, after living in Fairfield almost 97 years. She was predeceased by her husband of 74 years, Stephen (Whitey) and is survived by daughters Barbara (Jim Hoffmann) and Bonnie (Jim Hicks), four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. While...

Mar 24, 2015

Lenoir Dekle Warren, 94 Lenoir Dekle Warren went to be with the Lord on the evening of March 24th, 2015 at the age of 94. A resident of Lakeland during most of the first half of the 20th century, Lenoir was the valedictorian of Lakeland High School""s class of 1938. She went on to obtain her Bachelor""s degree in...