OBITUARIES
Bruce Hall
Nov 6, 2010
Bruce Thomas Hall, a retired pastor, missionary and engineer, died Saturday, November 6, 2010, in Sebring, FL. He was 88. Mr. Hall, son of a railroad engineer (Wilburn Pierce Hall) and a homemaker (Jessie Erma Bond), was born on May 12, 1922, Baltimore, MD. In February 1940, he graduated with a High School Diploma from the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. Trained...

John Taveniere
Nov 5, 2010
TAVENIERE, JAMES "Coach", 81, passed away peacefully, Friday, November 5, 2010, at his home in Sebring, FL, under the care of Good Shepherd Hospice with his family at his side. James leaves behind his wife of 49 years, Miriam; their daughter, Linda and four sons, Gary, Wade, Craig and David. He also leaves behind seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren....

Glee Harris
Nov 2, 2010
HARRIS, GLEE G., 85, died, Tuesday, November 2, 2010. She was born in Waterloo, Iowa and graduated from Moody Bible Institute. She served as a church secretary for many years. She moved to Sebring in 1997 from Cleveland, OH. Glee is survived by her husband, William F. Harris and nieces and nephews. Visitation 10-11 am, Monday with a Service at...
Ernest Albert
Oct 31, 2010
ALBERT, ERNEST, 87 of Sebring, FL died Sunday, October 31, 2010 peacefully with his family at his side under the care of Cornerstone Hospice. He was born January 9, 1923 in Greenville, SC. Ernie was raised in Miami, FL and graduated from Miami Jackson High School and Miami-Dade Junior College. He served with the U.S. Navy in WW II in...
Ryan Michael Drury
Oct 27, 2010
DRURY, RYAN MICHAEL, 27 former Sebring resident now residing in Treasure Island, FL died October 27, 2010. Ryan was born in Livonia, MI moving to Sebring in 1986. Graduate of Sebring High School and was attending St. Petersburg College. Ryan was a proud member of the National Guard and served a tour of duty in Iraq. He was an avid...

John Lynn Zubler
Oct 25, 2010
ZUBLER, JOHN LYNN, 86 of Sebring, FL died October 25, 2010 at his residence. John was born in Philadelphia, PA and served in the Merchant Marines during W.W. II, and received his BA from Penn State University. He retired from Continental Baking Co., Philadelphia moving to Cape May Pointe, NJ where he worked as an engineer on the Cape May...

Floyd Earl Wolfe
Oct 22, 2010
WOLFE, FLOYD EARL. 89 of Sebring, FL died October 22, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Huntington, Indiana and retired from Del Chemical Co., moving to Sebring in 1990 from Midland, MI. He and his wife, Anna enjoyed traveling and he was an Amature Radio Operator. He is survived by his wife, Anna, Sebring; sons, Allen Wolfe, Midland,...

John C. Eller
Oct 22, 2010
John C. Eller, age 94, of Sebring, FL. Found rest on October 22, 2010 at The Palms. Dear father of J. Thomas Eller and Michael C. Eller and stepfather of Bette Jo Row Green and Doris Miller Quarles. Devoted brother of Raymon Eller and Lowell Eller. Preceded in death by beloved wives Jessie Mae Conner Eller, Leona Row Eller and...
John R. Smart
Oct 21, 2010
SMART, JOHN R., 78 of Sebring, FL, passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 21, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loving wife, family, and the Good Shepherd Hospice Team. John was born in Noble County, IN. He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean Conflict with the 3rd Infantry Division and in Vietnam. He retired in 1971 after serving...

Gertrude Bianachi-Menning
Oct 16, 2010
Bianchi-Menning, GERTRUDE "Trudy" LILAH, age 93, of Sebring, Florida peacefully left earth from Melbourne, Florida and joined her friends and family in heaven on Saturday October 16, 2010. Born May 22, 1917 in Hanover, NH - Trudy worked many jobs in her younger years including laundry facility, sewing and her best talent was in dealing with people as a waitress....

Gary R. Tosella
Oct 14, 2010
TOSELLA, GARY R., 67 of Sebring, FL went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at his residence under the loving care of his wife and Good Shepherd Hospice. Gary was born in Cincinnati, OH and served our country with the U.S. Navy. He was a fishing guide for several years in the Keys and moved to...

Chester D. Hinshaw
Oct 13, 2010
HINSHAW, CHESTER D., 77 former Sebring resident died, Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in Longwood, FL. Chester was born in Sebring and a graduate of Sebring High School. He was preceded in death by parents, two sisters, a brother-in-law and two nieces. Chester retired in 1999 from Highlands County School Bus Garage after 43 years employment as a bus mechanic, he...
Terry D. Coe
Oct 4, 2010
COE, TERRY D., 66 of Sebring, FL, died Monday, October 4, 2010 in Tampa, FL. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, moving to Sebring in 1995 from Port Charlotte, FL. He and his wife, Marsha own Harmony House, ALF and Terry was a member of Sebring Municipal Golf Course. He is survived by his loving family, wife, Marsha; son,...

Kathleen Cunius
Sep 29, 2010
CUNIUS, KATHLEEN MARIE, 48 of Sebring, FL died September 29, 2010 at Highlands Regional Medical Center. Kathy was born in Ft. Campbell, KY and served with the United States Army in Germany, while in Germany she attended the University of Maryland, Frankfort, Germany. She moved to Sebring in 2003 from Boynton Beach and was a waitress in Sebring. Kathy is...

Barbara McMillian
Sep 27, 2010
McMILLAN, BARBARA K., 86 of Sebring, FL died Monday, September 27, 2010 at her residence. Barbara was born in Newbury Port, MA moving to Sebring in 1972 from Miami, FL where she resided for many years. Barbara worked in the office of Ken Harris Allstate Insurance for 10 years. She was a charter member of Spring Lake Presbyterian Church and...
Jack Terry
Sep 26, 2010
TERRY, JACK. 87 of Sebring, FL passed away peacefully, September 26, 2010. Jack was born December 29, 1922 in Pontiac, MI to Mae and Guy E. Terry. He moved to Miami, FL at age two and attended Miami Edison High School. He served the U.S. Army during W.W. II under General Patton and fought for our country in Japan, Germany...
Jeanette Knighton
Sep 22, 2010
KNIGHTON, JEANETTE (JENNY), 90 of Sebring, FL, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Jenny was born June 6, 1920 in Fulton, KY and was a member of First Christian Church, Fulton and was a nurse in Clinton,KY. Jenny moved to Sebring in 1977 from Denver, CO. She was a great lover of small animals especially dogs....
Jack Brumwell
Sep 22, 2010
Brumwell, Jack Arden, 63 of Sebring, FL passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Highlands Regional Medical Center after a short but valiant and brave battle with Glioblastoma, brain cancer. He was born October 28, 1946 in Eugene, Oregon, the oldest of seventeen children to Clarence and Dorothy 'Mae' Brumwell. He enlisted in the US Navy in January 1964. Served...

Mildred L. Shields
Sep 20, 2010
SHIELDS, MILDRED L., 80 of Sebring, FL died Monday, September 20, 2010 at Palms of Sebring. She was born in Gahanna, OH moving to Sebring in 1975 from Alaska. She is survived by her sons, Richard Shields, Jr., Manhattan, KS and Dale Shields, Sebring, FL; brother, Charles Baughman, Columbus, OH; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Service and burial in...

Aldofo Palacios
Sep 18, 2010
PALACIOS, ADOLFO, 5 of Sebring, FL died Sept. 18, 2010 in Tampa, FL. He is survived by parents, Miguel Palacios and Zoila Tranquilino; sisters, Nathalie and Gabriella; brothers, Ramiro and Miguel, Jr. Visitation, 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Thursday at Morris Funeral Chapel. A mass will be celebrated 1:30 pm, Friday at St. Catherine Catholic Church with burial to follow...