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Randall A. Morgan

Randall A. Morgan

Dec 26, 2009

Mr. Randall A. Morgan, age 70, died Saturday, December 26, 2009 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. Born May 5, 19939 in Fort Meade, Mr. Morgan was the son of the late Judson and Eva Morgan. Mr. Morgan worked as a welder in the phosphate industry. Mr. Morgan was a Navy Veteran. He is preceded in death by a sister...

George Beloff

George Beloff

Dec 25, 2009

Mr. George Beloff, age 81, passed away Friday, December 25, 2009. Born January 16, 1928 in Greenville, PA, Mr. Beloff was the son of the late George and Mary Beloff. Before moving to Fort Meade 20 years ago, Mr. Beloff worked as a Physical Therapy Assistant for Victoria Hospital in Miami, FL. George was an Army Air Corps Veteran of...

Donald L. Grader

Donald L. Grader

Dec 20, 2009

Cdr Donald L. Grader, USNR, 91, died Sunday, Dec 20, 2009, at Oakbridge Health Care in Lakeland of heart failure. Born June 9, 1918 in Cleveland, OH, Mr. Grader was a resident of Lakeland since 1967, moving from Virginia Beach, VA. He was a retired Naval Commander, serving 26 years in the US Navy, serving in WW II, Korea &...

John A. Brooks Iii

John A. Brooks Iii

Dec 19, 2009

John A. Brooks, III, age 55, of Bartow, died Saturday, December 19, 2009, of cancer at his residence in Bartow. Born June 21, 1954 in Lakeland, Mr. Brooks has been a resident of Bartow since 1961, moving from Winter Haven. Mr. Brooks was a cartographer for the Polk County Commissioners, employed with the County for 27 years. He was a...

Julie Webb

Julie Webb

Dec 17, 2009

Julie Sowell Webb, 51, of Bartow, FL, died Thursday, December 17, 2009, from cancer. Julie was born September 27, 1958 in Tampa, FL. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Bartow. Julie worked as Secretary for Wildwood Baptist in Bartow and worked for Curves Fitness in Bartow. She is survived by her Husband; Charles Webb of Bartow. Two...

Grace B. Cooper

Grace B. Cooper

Dec 15, 2009

Cooper, Grace B. “Dade”, age 99, of Tampa and formerly of Bartow, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2009. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Jean Riggs, and son-in-law, Mr. Aubrey “Butch” Riggs of Land O’Lakes; granddaughter, Ms. Kimberly Riggs of Land O’Lakes; and grandson, Mr. Kevin Riggs of Brandon. Services will be held 1pm on Friday, December 18th,...

Charles W. Queen

Charles W. Queen

Dec 7, 2009

Charles W. Queen 74 of Bartow passed away from respiratory failure on December 7, 2009 at his residence. A native of North Carolina he move to Bartow from Maysville, Kentucky in 1974. He was a phosphate mine worker and retired from the Mosaic Clear Springs Mine with 20 plus years of service. He was was preceded death by his wife...

Marvina M. Hauber

Marvina M. Hauber

Dec 4, 2009

Mrs. Marvina M. Hauber, 69, died Friday, Dec 4, 2009, at her residence in Bartow. Mrs. Hauber was a Correction Officer for the State Of Florida for 27 years. She was a Baptist. She is survived by a son: John D. Hauber of Bartow; two daughters Barbara A. Hunt of Bartow & Cindy Stevens of Alturas; two brothers: James C....

William Adams

William Adams

Dec 2, 2009

William B. "Billy" Adams, 54, died Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at his residence in Bartow. Born September 13, 1955, he was a lifelong resident of Bartow. He was a of Methodist. He is preceded in death by his mother: Frances S. Adams. He is survived by his son: Donald W. & wife Jae Adams of Bartow. His father: Donald C....

Josephine A. Terranova

Josephine A. Terranova

Dec 1, 2009

Mrs. Josephine A. Terranova, age 86, passed away from heart failure Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Mrs. Terranova was born December 3, 1922 on Rochester, NY. She moved Bartow from Rochester, with her husband Gasper, in 1982. Mrs. Terranova was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband Gasper J. Terranova and is survived by two sons; Gary Terranova...

Louise P. Griesinger

Louise P. Griesinger

Nov 30, 2009

Mrs. Louise P. Griesinger, 89, of Fort Meade, FL, died Monday, November 30, 2009. She was born on June 21, 1920 in Greenup KY. She retired from Chrysler Automotive Company. She is survived by her Daughter; Betty J. Wiley of Orlando, FL and her Son; Donald G. Griesinger of Winter Haven, FL. 6 Grandchildren, 21 Great-Grandchildren and 3 Great Great-Grandchildren....

Robert L. Mccabe

Robert L. Mccabe

Nov 26, 2009

Robert L. McCabe 82 passed away Nov. 26, 2009 from cancer at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. A native of Iowa he resided in Bartow for 39 years and worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Polk Enviromental Services. Robert was also a Navy veteran and of the Church of Christ Faith. He is survived by his wife of 59...

Linda W. Wolfe

Linda W. Wolfe

Nov 25, 2009

Bartow- Linda W. Wolfe, age 68, died Wed, Nov 25, 2009, of respiratory failure at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale. Born April 15, 1941 in Enterprise, AL, Mrs. Wolfe has been a resident of Bartow since 1945. She was a Medical Lab Technician for Winter Haven Hospital for many years. She was a member of the American Medical Technologists, serving...

Richard Don Stegall

Richard Don Stegall

Nov 25, 2009

Just a day before his favorite holiday, our precious Daddy, Richard "Rick" Don Stegall. 64, of Fort Meade passed away November 25, 2009. Though we miss him dearly, we have peace and joy in knowing that he'll be spending this Thanksgiving with his Heavenly Father and Savior. Rick was born on March 16, 1945 in Ada, Oklahoma, to Frank and...

Maria Nobo

Maria Nobo

Nov 22, 2009

Maria Teresa Palacio Hamlen Kelly Nobo, 88, of Bartow, died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Savannah Court in Bartow. Born July 5, 1921 in Havana, Cuba, she was the daughter of Richard Palacio Kelly & Maria Elena Hamlen Borrell. She was a member of Saint Thomas Catholic Church, Bartow. She was preceded in death by her husband: Dr. Rafael J....

Myrtice Mae Griffis

Myrtice Mae Griffis

Nov 18, 2009

Myrtice Mae Griffis, 80, of Bartow, died Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at her residence in Bartow. Born September 10, 1929 in Moultrie GA, Mrs Griffis was a longtime resident of the area, moving from Georgia. Mrs. Griffis was employed by Polk County School Board as a lunchroom worker for many years. She attended the Blessed Assurance Temple in Bartow. She...

Maureen Chartier

Maureen Chartier

Nov 17, 2009

Maureen Chartier, age 81, of Lakeland, Fla., died Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at her residence in Lakeland. Born April 22, 1928 in St. Angelo, Texas, Mrs. Chartier has been a resident of Lakeland since 1977, moving from Rhode Island. She was a food service worker with the Polk County School Board. She was a Catholic. She was preceded in death...

Dawn S. Peterson

Dawn S. Peterson

Nov 14, 2009

Dawn Ruth Myers Sunday Peterson, age 88, passed away from respiratory failure, Saturday, November 14, 2009 in Hagerstown, MD. Mrs. Peterson was born on July 19, 1921 in Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Peterson moved to Bartow in 1970 and was a member of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of Bartow. She was also a member of the Women's Republican Club of...

Kenneth H. Furtah

Kenneth H. Furtah

Nov 11, 2009

Mr. Kenneth H. Furtah, age 76, passed away from heart failure Wednesday, November 11, 2009. Mr. Furtah was born November 20, 1932. He retired from Pullman Power Co. based in Kansas City, MO. Mr Furtah had been a resident of Bartow for the past 5 years, moving from Wauchula where he and his family had lived for 30 years. He...

James F. Allen

James F. Allen

Nov 10, 2009

James F. Allen, 65, of Bartow, died Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at Palm Terrace Hospice in Lakeland. Born March 22, 1944 in Henry County, Indiana, Mr. Allen has been a resident of Bartow since 2001, moving from Anderson, IN. He has a retired salesman and club manager. He was a US Airforce Vietnam veteran. Mr. Allen was a member of...

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