OBITUARIES
Mary Hotaling
Mar 5, 2018
HOTALING, MARY, 94 of Sebring, FL died peacefully at her residence on March 5, 2018. She was born in Albany, NY where she served in administration for the Motor Vehicle Division. Mary moved to Sebring in 2000 after spending several winters. She loved her family and friends and enjoyed making cakes and pies for them. Mary enjoyed quilting. Survived by...
Father J. Peter Sheehan
Feb 26, 2018
Father J. Peter Sheehan, Born Sep. 24, 1926; ordained May 26, 1956; died Feb. 26, 2018. Father Sheehan, a Catholic priest and a native Floridian, died at Good Shepherd Hospice after a brief illness. He was 91 and is survived by 3 nephews and 5 nieces. He was born in Miami, attended Gesu School, and later the University of Notre...
Nancy Girvin Hollinger
Feb 26, 2018
Nancy Girvin Hollinger passed into the presence of the Lord on February 26, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bob) Hollinger and is survived by her son, Rodney (Jane) Hollinger and daughter, Ramona Hollinger, both of Sebring. Grandchildren Danielle Winn (Doug) of Altamonte Springs and Justin Robert Hollinger (Natalie) of Sebring, and great grandchildren Taylor and...
Maritta J. Schirow
Feb 20, 2018
SCHIROW, MARITTA J., 80, of Wauchula, FL died February 20, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Renteln, Germany moving to Montreal, Canada at an early age.She lived in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Sebring, FL moving to Wauchula in 2009. She enjoyed spending the summers in Boone, NC. Maritta, had owned a motel in Ft. Lauderdale and later was a...
Marcia L. Flanders
Feb 1, 2018
FLANDERS, MARCIA L., 83, died February 1, 2018 in Sebring. Marcia was born in Cleveland, OH, daughter to the late Ralph and Florence (Gray) Flanders. She retired from Southern Bell, Miami, FL moving to Jacksonville, FL relocating to Sebring. A member of Spring Lake United Methodist Church. Member of Telephone Pioneers of America; Highlands Regional Medical Center, Auxiliary in Gift...
Ronald (RON) Lee Jackson
Jan 31, 2018
Ronald "RON" Lee Jackson, age 79 of Sebring, passed on to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, January 31, 2018 at FLORIDA HOSPITAL, TAMPA. Ron was born in Pontiac, MI, moved to Charlotte, NC from Birmingham, MI. Ron and his wife, Gale, settled in Sebring, in 1988 to care for his parents, Mattie B. and John S. Jackson....
Rex E. Bond
Jan 25, 2018
BOND, REX E., of Sebring passed away on January 25 in Summer Hospice House of Sebring. He was born 3/3/1928 in Cliffview, VA and grew up in Blackstone, VA. Rex served in the U.S. Army with the Army of Occupation in Korea from 1946-1948. In 1951, he married the former Anne Dozier of Norfolk, VA. His business career started in...
Diana M. Fairfield
Jan 20, 2018
FAIRFIELD, DIANA M., 62 of Sebring, FL died January 20, 2018. She was born in Boston, MA. A graduate of Hull High School, Hull, MA moving to Sebring in 1993. Diana was associated with J.C. Penny since 2005; active with F.F.A. Alumni and a member of Grace Bible Church. Diana is survived by sons - Joshua (Tiffany) Fairfield, Sebring and...
Doris Pollard
Jan 18, 2018
POLLARD, DORIS, 87 of Sebring, died January 18, 2018. She was born in Collins, GA moving to Sebring in 1936, a member of Sebring High School class of 1948 and a member of First Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Irene & JC Leaphart; sister, Margaret Pollard and her husband of 63 years A.W. Spizz Pollard. Survived by son,...
Elizabeth G. Porter
Jan 13, 2018
PORTER, ELIZABETH G, 79 of Sebring, FL died January 13, 2018. She was born in Elkton, Kentucky moving to this area in 1990 from Louisville, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of Sebring Christian Church. She is survived by her her children, Robin Hinton of Kissimmee, FL, Cynthia Ernest of Sebring, FL and Juan Sarda, Jr of Miami,...
Marvin John Bennett, Jr
Jan 8, 2018
Marvin John Bennett, Jr. 64 years old passed away Monday, January 8 at Highlands Regional with his family by his side. John was born September 16th 1953 in Savannah GA. John is survived by his Wife Tina Bennett, mother Alene Jackson, daughter Gena Paugh, grandsons Braxton & Garrett Paugh, sisters Debra Bryant & Sandy Donnan, sons Daniel & Jake Marvin,...
Newell M. Hull
Jan 2, 2018
Newell M. Hull passed away in full hospice care surrounded by Family at his home on Friday January 5, 2018. Newell was born in Bippus, IN on February 20, 1936. He is survived by Frances, his 'love at first sight', soulmate for 58 years. His Son, James Hull, his wife Heather and Granddogs, Gracie, Rocko and Sadie. His Daughter Judy...
Jack F. Ebert
Jan 2, 2018
Jack F. Ebert, 84, of Sebring, Florida died Jan. 2, 2018. He was born in Aniwa, Wisconsin and serviced in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a mechanic and owned Jack's Standard Service in Northbrook, Illinois and also Northbrook Arco. Jack later purchased Family Pride Laundry and was the manager of Thorngate Golf Course Pro Shop, moving...
Louis Marie Michel Toussaint
Jan 2, 2018
TOUSSAINT, LOUIS MARIE MICHEL, 74 of Sebring, died January 2, 2018 in Orlando, FL. Michel was born in Haiti, having lived in Canada until 2000, moving to Sebring. A retired Dentist and served as a missionary in Haiti. A member of St. Catherine Catholic Church. Michel is survived by his loving family, wife, Maria Benita Toussaint and daughter, Nathalie and...
Michael L Kempnich
Dec 30, 2017
KEMPNICH, Michael L, 92, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017 in Sebring, FL. He was born April 8, 1925 in Omaha, NE to Michael and Matilda Kempnich. Michael had been a snow bird from Dorset, MN since 1990 and became a permanent Florida resident in June 2017. A member of St. Catherines Catholic Church, Sebring, FL. Preceding Michael in...
Z. Piccola Wheeler
Dec 21, 2017
WHEELER, Z. PICCOLA, 97 of Sebring, died December 21, 2017. She was born in Perry, FL. She and her late husband, Charles Aaron Wheeler moved to Sebring in 1955 from Tampa, FL. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church, Sebring. Piccola was preceded in death by her husband and a son, Clayton Wheeler and is survived by her son,...
Betty L. Askin
Dec 14, 2017
ASKIN, BETTY L., 91 of Sebring, FL died Dec. 14th in Sebring. She was born in Miami, FL and had worked at Little River Bank, Little River, FL. Betty moved to Highlands County in the early 1970's and was a member of First Baptist Church, Avon Park. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Max Askin; sister, Lois J....
Lois J. O'Keefe
Dec 12, 2017
Lois J. O'Keefe, 98, of Sebring, FL died December 12, 2017. She was born in Erie, PA August 8, 1919, daughter of the late Raymond and Bess Gildersleeve Ward. She was a secretary at the Ashby Printing Company for several years. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Erie, and for the last 37 years a member of...
Jerry L. Mauk
Dec 6, 2017
MAUK, JERRY L., 77 OF Avon Park, FL died Dec. 6, 2017. Jerry was born in Knoxville, TN and retired from management in Clothing Factory. He served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Jimmy Berrier, II and survived by his wife, M. Ruth Mauk, Avon Park; son, Michael (Marien) Mauk, Cocoa, FL; daughters, Brenda...
Adrienne Janet (A.J.) Sparks
Dec 6, 2017
SPARKS, ADRIENNE JANET (A.J.), 29 of Sebring, FL went to be with the Lord, December 6, 2017. A.J. was born in Lake Wales and was a lifelong resident of Sebring, FL and a graduate of Sebring High School. She was preceded in death by her father, Paul and a brother, Michael; grandparents, Margaret Pollard, Mr and Mrs. Cecil Sparks. She...
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