December 3, 2024
It is with bittersweet emotion that we announce the homegoing of David Edward Kinstetter, 69, who passed away from his earthly home Wednesday, November 6, 2024. David was born the fifth of nine children to the late Elmer Joseph and Lorraine Marie (ZiDecember 2, 2024
Samuel Trent Standridge, age 68, left this world peacefully on the morning of November 22, 2024, in the privacy of his own home. Samuel Trent Standridge was born on June 20th, 1956, in Polk County, Florida, the son of Wally Johnny Standridge and IlNovember 19, 2024
Mary Elizabeth (Mary Beth) Mullen, Age 84, passed away on November 12, 2024, in Lakeland, FL. Mary Beth was born on October 8, 1940, in Yonkers, NY to Edward and Mary Doyle. Mary Beth and her sister, Patsy, lived together for most of their adult liveNovember 19, 2024
Lisa Marie Prescott lived an extraordinary life, and passed November 15th, 2024. Born in Orlando, Florida to Chad and Crystal Barrett on March 7th, 1967, Lisa went on to meet her lifelong partner Jerry while earning her Bachelor’s degree at FloridaNovember 13, 2024
Alberto Bustamante, age 29, passed away in Panama City, Florida on November 10, 2024. He was born in Lakeland, Fl on September 29, 1995 to Adolfo Bustamante and Maria Frutis. He is survived by both of his parents, 4 siblings and many nieces and nepheNovember 11, 2024
Kenneth C. Ryan, Age 62, passed away on 11/9/2024 in Lakeland, FL. He was born on 11/6/1962 in Lakeland, FL to Joan Chamberlain. Kenny was a hardworking man with good work ethic that is not seen any more and stubborn to a fault. He loved taking carNovember 5, 2024
Loretta J. Sparks, Age 86 Loretta Sparks passed away surrounded by her family on November 3, 2024, in Lakeland, Florida. She was born on March 31, 1938, in Akron, Ohio. Loretta was a devoted homemaker, known for her exceptional cooking and baking.November 5, 2024
Calvin L. Beavers was born on May 6, 1969, in Lakeland Florida passed away on November 3, 2024. He survived by his loving wife, Desiree, two daughters, Destiny and Kayla and four grandchildren, Tristian, Elijah, Makayla and Jaylynn. Calvin leOctober 30, 2024
Barbara Boyett passed away Monday, October 28, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida from a recent illness. she was born in Liverpool, England and Barbara had resided here since 1992. She will be missed by family and friends. A memorial / remembrance serviceOctober 18, 2024
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce Kyle O’Neal, born on February 25, 1977, took his final bow on October 8, 2024. A vibrant and playful spirit, Kyle left behind a legacy of laughter, love, and unforgettable moments. His personalityOctober 17, 2024
Diane Bernice LeBelle, Age 68, passed away on October 8, 2024, in Lakeland, FL. Diane was born on November 10, 1955, in Nashua, NH to Leo and Edith LeBlanc. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Edith LeBlanc, son, Justin O’Farrell and hOctober 15, 2024
Our cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Donna Lynn Shareef, peacefully transitioned to be with the Lord on October 6, 2024, in Lakeland, FL, surrounded by her loving family after a long, courageous battle with declining heaOctober 7, 2024
Angelyn Brannen Cowart, 86, of Lakeland, peacefully passed away on October 5, 2024. Angie, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, touched the lives of all who knew her with her grace, strength, and enduring lOctober 4, 2024
Suzane "Suzie" Del Pembroke, Age 67, passed away on October 3, 2024, in Lakeland, FL. She was born on July 22,1957, in Bay City, MI. Suzie attended Handy High School in Bay City, MI, she then married, John “Jack” T. Pembroke a few years laterOctober 2, 2024
Lester Allen Patzer, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on September 17th, 2024 in Lakeland, Florida. He was born on February 27th, 1953 in Shawano, Wisconsin to parents who instilled in him the values of hard work and deOctober 1, 2024
Henry Ziegler, Jr, Age 75, passed away on 9/27/2024 in Lakeland, FL. He was born on 8/29/1949 in Bronx, NY to Henry and Emma Ziegler. He moved to Florida in 1972 and to Lakeland in 1979. He met Carol Rouse in 1972 before marring her on June 11, 1974.October 1, 2024
Rebecca Ann Surrency, Age 83, passed away on September 29, 2024, in Mulberry, FL. She was born on November 6,1940 in St Petersburg, FL to Charles and Dee Sims. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Surrency and her parents. Rebecca is surviOctober 1, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Linda Nicoll, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, on September 28, 2024, at the age of 68. Linda brought so much warmth, kindness, and light into the lives of all who knew her. ShElsa Gutierrez Neira de Castro
September 26, 2024
Elsa Gutierrez Neira de Castro 91 años, era una querida hermana, Tia, y amiga. Elsa era Católica y muy activa en la Iglesia. Aparte de los quehaceres de su casa, era una excelente costurera y tejedora; dones que el Señor le dio. Fue maestra en CubSeptember 24, 2024
Mindy Lou Schuh, Age 55, passed away on September 6, 2024, in Auburndale, Fl. She was born on June 18, 1969, in Grand Rapids, MI to Louis and Virginia Schuh. She was the youngest of 8 sisters. Mindy moved to Florida in 1979, where she met and marSeptember 23, 2024
Iris Faye Duke was born on May 6, 1936, in Summerdale, AL and passed away on September 13, 2024, in Lakeland, FL. Iris was a homemaker most of her life. She owned a clothing business in Winter Haven for several years and worked for American GreetingSeptember 20, 2024
Charles Coleman Clark, age 58, passed away on September 19, 2024, in Winter Haven, FL. Charles was born on September 25, 1965, in Bartow, FL to Robert Clark and Judi Keffer. Chuck was close with his older sister Pamela as they were growing up. He wSeptember 17, 2024
Lorraine C Pudelski, Age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on 9/14/2024 in Lakeland, FL. Lorraine was born on 9/22/1939 in Fall River, MA to Albert and Althea Cambra. She worked as a seamstress and then moved to Florida inSeptember 16, 2024
Larry Gene Bellew, a gentle soul that loved music and was always willing to do anything, age 78, passed away at his home in Lakeland, Fl. evening of 09/09/2024. Born 08/06/1946 in Richmond, IN. to Marjorie and Eddie Bellew. Larry was preceded in deatSeptember 6, 2024
James Brown Minnis 72 of Lakeland, Fl died on August 27, 2024, in Lakeland, Florida. He was born in Hillsborough, North Carolina in 1951 to James Minnis Sr and Francis Moore. Jimmy graduated high school and sometime after joined the United States M