Auburndale, FL Obituaries

Conrad Arthur Gallant passed on August 22, 2026, at the age of 72. Conrad was born on November 8, 1953, and was a resident of Winter Haven, Florida.

Deborah Dorine Bechtol passed on August 20, 2026, at the age of 75, having been born on June 16, 1951. Deborah lived in Auburndale, Florida.

Derikson Perez Irizarry passed on August 12, 2026, at the age of 34. Derikson was a resident of Polk City, Florida.

Jeannie Joy Boan passed on August 13, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on September 7, 1950, Jeannie lived in Auburndale, Florida.

Sylvia Estes Brabham passed on August 13, 2026, at the age of 91, and was a resident of Winter Haven, Florida. A Committal Service will be held at Glen Abbey Memorial Gardens, 2200 K-Ville Ave, Aub...

George Richard Gillison passed on August 11, 2026, at the age of 84. George was a resident of Leesburg, Florida.

James "Jim" Minton, age 77, of Winter Haven, Florida, formerly of Lapeer, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Jim will be remembered as a proud Veteran and a devoted f...

April 3, 1934 – August 7, 2026 Bobby N. Crawford, age 92, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2026. He was born on April 3, 1934, to Mary E. and Nathan W. Crawford. Bobby proudly served his country ...

Robert Payne Leroy passed on August 5, 2026, at the age of 86. Robert was born on December 10, 1939, and was a resident of Lakeland, Florida.

Jerry Monroe Ivey, 87, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by his family on August 3, 2026. Born May 7, 1939, in Lakeland, Florida, Jerry was raised in Winter Haven, ...

Glenda Faye Husted, 83, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2026. She was born on September 28, 1942, and lived a life defined by love, dedication to her family, and quiet kindness. Glenda was the be...

Richard Andrew Moore passed on July 22, 2026, at the age of 90, having been born on June 3, 1936. Richard was a resident of Zephyrhills, Florida.

Marlene Joyce Baxter, 93, entered into rest on July 16, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, service, and devotion to her family and community. Born on November 15, 1932, in Valton, Wisco...

Vincent Cavezza, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the hospital on July 15, 2026, at the age of 53. Born on December 26, 1972, in Baldwin, New York, Vincent was...

Guy Robert Decker, age 76, of Poinciana, Florida entered into eternal rest on July 6, 2026. A self-confessed "poor country boy from PA", Guy was born in Callicoon, New York on March 17, 1950 to Bett...

Joan Caldwell, a longtime and faithful worshipper at Northside Baptist Church in Lakeland, Florida, entered into rest on July 13, 2026 at the age of 95. She was born in Trenton, New Jersey on December...

Carl Robert Kirkland passed on July 7, 2026, at the age of 69.

Travis Lee Stanfield passed on July 7, 2026, at the age of 45. Travis was a resident of Winter Haven, Florida.

Naomi Joy Havenhill, age 82, entered into rest on June 26, 2026. Born on September 30, 1943, Naomi lived a life centered on faith, family, and the simple joys that brought happiness to those around he...

Rosa Lee Watson passed on June 23, 2026, at the age of 56. Rosa is survived by her son, Jeremey Jacob McKalvin, Siblings Sheila, Junior and Joseph Watson. Rosa lived in Lake Wales, Florida.

Julie Vinson, 67, of Eagle Lake, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home on June 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on February 22, 1959, Julie lived a life defined by love, comp...

Donald Robert Dawson, age 81, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 20, 2026. Don was born on April 2, 1945, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late William Arthur and Hattie...

Evelyn Marie Dumond , 85, of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away after a brief illness on June 18, 2026, less than four weeks after the passing of her childhood sweetheart and beloved husband of over 6...

Marie Von Holzen, 93, entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 13, 2026, at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Lakeland, Florida, following a brief illness. Marie was born on...

Larry Carroll, 78, passed away on June 10, 2026. Born on January 17, 1948, Larry was a hardworking man who loved his family and enjoyed spending time fishing. He is survived by his daughters, Lori Me...

Robert (Bob) Thomas Stephenson, 70, passed away suddenly on June 1, 2026, at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center after suffering a severe stroke. Bob was born in Madison, Indiana to Robert L. Step...

Douglas Rudolph Rivers "Rudy" 87 of Pace, Florida was called home on Monday June 1, 2026. In 1965 he married Virginia Joanna who preceded him in death in 2005. He later found love again and married T...

Thomas George Dumond, Sr., 84, of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. He was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, son of the...

Jorge Fernandez de Cueto passed on May 27, 2026, at the age of 81, having been born on July 4, 1944, and residing in Sebring, Florida.

Sheila Kinchen Johnson, 71, entered into rest on May 25, 2026. Born on November 15, 1954, she was a lifelong resident of the Winter Haven area. Sheila dedicated many years of her life to working in t...

Etta P. Porterfield, 84, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026. Born on September 13, 1941, Etta lived a life devoted to her family, her faith, and serving others with kindness and dedication. Ett...

Shirlene Joyce Keahl, age 80, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away on April 25, 2026. She was born on April 17, 1946. Shirlene was a dedicated mom extraordinaire, military wife, and homemaker. In her s...

Margie Williams, 98, entered into rest on April 23, 2026. Born on August 16, 1927, Margie grew up in Virginia, carrying those early roots with her throughout a long and meaningful life. She was a resi...

David Arthur Hicks passed on April 21, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on September 25, 1955, David lived in Lake Alfred, Florida.

Debra Arthur, 72, entered into rest on April 22, 2026. Born on March 4, 1954, Debra lived a life centered on compassion, generosity, and caring for others. She earned her Associate’s Degree and dedic...

Anne Graham Guilford of Lakeland, Florida, died peacefully on April 10, 2026. She was born July 13, 1927, in Wilmington, North Carolina, to Anna and Lyman Graham. She was the third of four children. ...

Helen M. Zebec entered into rest on April 10, 2026, at the age of 100. Born on April 2, 1926, in Baltimore, Maryland, Helen was a resident of Winter Haven, Florida. She is survived by her son, Joseph...

John William Carpenter, a beloved teacher, coach, and man of faith, passed away peacefully at his home in Lakeland on April 4, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on February 6, 1943, in Fairmont, West Virgi...

Rhonda Sue (Gernert) Bennett died April 5, 2026. She was born January 22, 1952 in Willard, Ohio. She spent her first young years in Bloomville, Ohio living in the country with her cat named Tinkerbell...

Aurora Aracely Rubio Buchholz, lovingly known as Aracely, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026, in Winter Haven, Florida, at the age of 85. Born on August 18, 1940, in Nueva Esparta, El Salvador, s...

Paul Arthur Traver passed away on March 22, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on September 15, 1944, Paul was a resident of Winter Haven, Florida.

Alexander “Corky” Rado Jr., age 82, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, in Auburndale, Florida. Born on May 8, 1943, in Dayton, Ohio, Corky was the son of Alexander Rado Sr. and Stella Smith Ra...

Eleanor Kurdas, age 96, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to family. She was born on January 28, 1930, in Blue Island, Illinois, to Anthony Nowicki and B...

Frederick C. Storm, 68, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, after a long and courageous 10-year battle with cancer. Born on March 14, 1958, Frederick lived a full life centered around family, lo...

Rena May Alexander (Carnicelli), 87, of Winter Haven, Florida passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026 at her home. Rena was born May 5, 1938 to the late Matteo and Margaret (Patterelli) in Auburn, Ne...

Linda Moore Daniel, age 74, entered into rest on March 13, 2026. She was born on June 20, 1951. Linda married her husband, David L. Daniel, in 1970, and together they built a life centered on family,...

James Earl Henderson, 88, entered into rest on March 13, 2026. He lived a life marked by dedication to his work, strong faith, and a deep love for his family and friends. Jim was born on September 7,...

Gabriel Taylor Carter, age 8, entered into rest on March 11, 2026, leaving a deep void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. Born on May 12, 2017, Gabriel was a beloved twin brother to Ethan a...

Roman was born in Matanzas, Cuba on January 22nd, 1933. He spent most of the early part of his life in the city of Matanzas where he met and wed Yolanda Provenzano Roman on December 29th, 1956. They ...