OBITUARIES
Ruth A. Rife
Feb 9, 2012
RIFE, RUTH A., 86 of Sebring, FL, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Good Shepherd Hospice. Ruth was born in Toronto, Canada and was a graduate of London Bible College, London, Ontario, Canada. She and her late husband, William E. Large serve as missionaries to Peru for 30 years retiring to Sebring. She resided at Maranatha Village and was a...
Carl "Cadillac" Winters,III
Feb 7, 2012
WINTERS, III, CARL "Cadillac", 27, passed away, Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 in Garden City, GA. Born in Painsville, OH, moved to Sebring, FL at the age of 2, where he was raised. Carl is survived by his loving daughter, Kaitlyn Winters; mother, Barbara Algate; step-dad, William Pipkin; father, Carl Winters, Jr.; sister, Melissa Algate (Joseph Martin); brothers, Shawn Algate (Jennifer...
Doris C. Bright
Jan 31, 2012
BRIGHT, DORIS C., 81 of Sebring, Fl died, Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the Palms. Doris was born in Lewiston, Maine and moved to Sebring in 1990 from Hollywood, FL. A member of the Columbiettes and St. Catherine Catholic Church. Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Bright and sisters, Rita Dostie and Lorraine Hinton, brother, Conrad Gendron....
Edward Kolisek
Jan 30, 2012
In Memory Of The Firework's Man Edward Kolisek, 91, of Sebring, Florida, known by many as "The Fireworks Man" or "The man with the white hat", died peaceably January 30, 2012 under the compassionate care of Good Shepherd Hospice. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law of Sebring and his Grandson Flyte and Granddaughter Florence of Alaska. Through his...
Calvin H. Schmidt
Jan 13, 2012
SCHMIDT, CALVIN H., 84 of Sebring, FL died January 13, 2012 in Clewiston, FL. He was born in Brooklyn, NY and a veteran of W.W. II, serving in the U.S. Air Force. A resident of Homestead, Fl from 1947 till 1989 moving to Sebring. Cal retired from Pan American Airways, and was an avid gardner and fisherman and enjoyed traveling...
Edward Harold Williams
Jan 6, 2012
WILLIAMS, EDWARD HAROLD, 89 of Sebring, Fl died, Friday, January 6, 2012. He was born in Centertown, KY and a veteran of W.W. II, U.S. Navy, he retired from Chrysler Corp. in 1980 after 30 years. He wintered in Sebring since 1981 from Fenton, MO and was a member of the Sebring Recreational Club First Baptist Church. He is survived...
Eileen Sexton
Jan 5, 2012
SEXTON, EILEEN, 93, died Jan. 5, 2012 in Sebring. She was born in Akron, OH, retiring in 1972 moving to Lorida, FL. A member of Lorida Church of the Brethren and volunteer at The Palms of Sebring. She is survived by her daughters, Edna Sexton Johnson and husband, Richard, Holden, MA and Miriam Sexton, Ft. Myers, FL; grandson, Tyler Johnson....
Marjorie S. Williams
Jan 4, 2012
WILLIAMS, MARJORIE S., 89 of Sebring, Fl died, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012 in Tampa, FL. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Thomas; daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Jack of Belmead, TX; son and daughter-in-law, Eric and Beth of Vienna, VA and 3 grandchildren; sister and nephew, Julia and David Lawson, Lufkin, TX. Funeral services 11:00 am, Monday...
Elizabeth Slaybaugh
Dec 28, 2011
SLAYBAUGH, ELIZABETH, 87 of Sebring, Fl died December 26, 2011. She was born in Silver Lake, IN and has been a winter resident since 1990 from Akron, IN. Elizabeth was a member of Akron Church of God, Akron, IN and is survived by her sons, Stephen (Jeri) Slaybaugh, Sebring and Scott Slaybaugh, Cayman Islands; daughter, Suzanne Caudill, Warsaw, IN and...
Gene A. Hendrix
Dec 28, 2011
HENDRIX, GENE A. 71 of Sebring passed away Wendesday, December 28, 2011 at Good Shepherd Hospice. He was born in Bryson City, North Carolina moving to Sebring in 1972. He was the owner of Gene's Alignment and Brake Service. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed golf and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn;...
Sarah Mae Burris
Dec 22, 2011
BURRIS, SARAH MAE, 89 of Sebring, Fl died, Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Lake Placid Healthcare Center, Lake Placid, FL. She wa s born in Mason, West Virginia. She moved to Sebring in 1962 from Mason, West Virginia and was a founding member of First Baptist Church of Lake Josphine and a 50 year member of the Order of Eastern...
Janice E. Blanchette
Dec 20, 2011
BLANCHETTE, JANICE E., 77 of Sebring, FL died December 20, 2011. She was born in Watertown, WI, she retired as a Medical Records Technician having worked at both Highlands Regional Medical Center and Florida Hospital. Janice was a volunteer for the Sun Room and an active member of First Baptist Church, Sebring. She was preceded in death by her brothers,...
Albertina Torres Zambrana
Dec 10, 2011
ZAMBRANA, ALBERTINA TORRES, 88, died December 10, 2011 in Sebring, FL. She was born in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Tata, as she was lovingly known, graduated from the University of Puerto Rico with a Masters Degree in Education. She became an Elementary, and High School Teacher and retired as a High School Principal. She loved to travel and did so extensively...
Thayer William Dissel
Dec 10, 2011
DISSEL, THAYER WILLIAM, 93 of Sebring, FL died peacefully, December 10, 2011 at The Palms of Sebring. He was born, April 26, 1918 in C. Husband to the late, Jeanne S. Dissel, Father of William T. Dissel, Catherine J. Fine, Marcia J. Gigante and David F. Dissel; grandfather of Brian, Amy, Rene, Michelle, Karen, Mark and Gregory; great grandfather of...
Helen Schaad
Dec 6, 2011
SCHAAD, HELEN, 99 of Sebring, FL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Sebring. She was born in Toledo, OH on July 30, 1912 to Enos and Louise (Wioland) White. She was predeceased by her husband, Clarence, daughter, Judith Schaad Sochacki and three grandchildren. She is survived by her son, Robert (Susan) of Sebring, 6...
George E. Dowswell
Dec 6, 2011
DOWSWELL, GEORGE E., 95, died December 6, 2011. He was born in Ft. William, Ontario, Canada and was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Europe with the Seventh Armored Division during W.W. II. George is survived by his loving family, wife, Martha Dowswell, Sebring; daughter, Sharon Currie, Erie, MI and step children, Philip Mygatt, Englewood, FL, Steven...
Janet Cornstubble
Nov 28, 2011
CORNSTUBBLE, JANET, went to be with the Lord, Monday, November 28, 2011. Married for 54 years, Janet spent 26 years as a legal secretary for Hague and Hague Attorneys-at-Law in Ashtabula, Ohio and Wham and Wham Associates in Centralia, Illinois. Most of her life was spent as a compassionate and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved collecting David Winter...
Lester Kesselring
Nov 21, 2011
KESSELRING, LESTER, age 71 of Sebring, FL was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 21, 2011. Lester was born and raised in Dixon, IL. His career began in 1959 after entering Brethren Volunteer Service, and he was challenged to organize an activities department for a multilevel retirement community in Boonsboro, MD. He met Barbara Landers, whom...
Barbara L. Herzog
Nov 13, 2011
HERZOG, BARBARA L., 89 of Sebring, Fl died November 13, 2011. She was born in Centerville, IN, moving to Sebring in 1979 from Fountain City, IN. She was preceded in death by husband, Carl Herzog and sons, Larry Fink and Lonny Merrill and is survived by sons, Church (Cheryl) Fink, Sebring, FL and Lanny Lujack, Port St. Lucie, FL; nine...
DR. Otto Arnold Spiegel
Nov 1, 2011
SPIEGEL, DR. OTTO ARNOLD, 87 of Sebring, FL, died November 1, 2011. Known here in Sebring as Dr. O.A., was born to Otto and Stella Speigel in Indiana on February 4th of 1924 and moved shortly after to Wisconsin where he grew up. He joined the Navy in 1941 and was a radio operator at a secret military radio station...
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