Kristie Lynn Trone,45, of Zolfo Springs, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Lakeland Regional Health. She was born in Fairview, Ohio on June 6, 1973. Kristie came to Hardee County from Fort Lauderdale, Florida 21 years ago. Prior to moving to Florida, she had lived in Grafton, Ohio for most of her life. She worked as a farming laborer.

She was preceded in death by her significant other, Julio Leyva Gutierrez. Survivors include her parents, Roger C. Waleri of Zolfo Springs and Patricia Waleri of Zolfo Springs; two sons, John Waleri of Wauchula and Ryan Kimble of New London, Ohio; one daughter, Ashley Trone of Zolfo Springs; one brother, Roger J. Waleri (Teresa) of Vermilion, Ohio; one sister, Jennifer Morris (Christopher) of Williston, South Carolina; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service is on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Robarts Garden Chapel, beginning at 12:00 PM (Noon), with burial at Wauchula Cemetery. Rev. Jay Cook will officiate. Visitation is Wednesday, March 20th at Robarts Garden Chapel from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.