Samuel Judah,
Jul 22, 2011
Samuel Dean Judah, Jr., 38, of Wauchula, died July 22, 2011 in Wauchula. He was born on October 2, 1972 in Lakeland and had been a lifelong resident of Hardee County. He was employed as a welder. Survivors include his father, Samuel Judah of Lake Placid; mother, Shirley Patarini of Wauchula; brother, Bruce Judah (Kelley) of Wauchula; nephew, Austin Judah...
K. Mathew Guerrero
Jul 13, 2011
K. C. Mathew Guerrero, 5 months, died on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Wauchula. He was born in Tampa on Feb. 10, 2011 and had lived in Wauchula all of his life. He is survived by his mother, Ashley Nicole Hiers of Wauchula; father, Christopher James Thompson of Wauchula; maternal grandmother, Angela Guerrero of Wauchula; paternal grandparents, John D. Thompson...
Rosalio Castillo
Jul 11, 2011
Rosalio Castillo, 47, of Wauchula, passed away at his home on Monday, July 11, 2011. He was born in Earth, Texas on October 6, 1963 and had been a Hardee County resident since 1972. He was a foreman with Richard Dees farming. He was Catholic. Mr. Castillo was preceded in death by his father, Juan Castillo; sister, Graciela Castillo, and...
Juliana Grace
Jul 5, 2011
Juliana Hope Grace, age one and one-half months, passed away in Orlando on July 5, 2011. Juliana was born in Orlando on May 19, 2011. She is survived by her parents, Tamela Grace and Juan Valdez; grandparents, Kenneth and Patricia Grace, and Jim and Nes Valdez; sister, Mya Grace; and several aunts and uncles. Graveside services and burial will be...
Silas Keen
Jul 4, 2011
Silas Owen Keen, 69, of Duette, passed away in Bradenton on July 4, 2011. Mr. Keen was born in Duette on Oct. 27, 1941 and had been a lifelong Duette resident. He was a member of Dry Prairie Baptist Church and had worked for Mosaic as a dragline operator. He served in the U. S. Army. He was preceded in...
Tomas Perez
Jul 2, 2011
Tomas Perez, 79, of Wauchula, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2011. He was born in Buda, Texas on Sept. 22, 1931 and had been a Hardee County resident for 42 years. He was a pastor. He was preceded in death by his wife Sophie Perez. Survivors include 4 sons, Tomas Perez (Mary) of Fruitland Park, Daniel Perez of Wauchula,...
Faye Shackelford
Jun 28, 2011
Faye D. Shackelford, a loving and caring lady who served the Lord and ministered to many people through S & S Grocery, went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2011. She was born May 18, 1925 and resided in Hardee County most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, L. M. Shackelford, parents,...
Ronald Thomas,
Jun 26, 2011
Ronald Allen Thomas, Sr., 76, of Venice, Fla. died June 26, 2011 in Maggie Valley, North Carolina. He was born in Hardee County on September 12, 1934 and had been a resident of Bowling Green most of his life. He was a member of Fort Green Baptist Church, served in the U. S. Army and had been employed as an...
Henry Wingate
Jun 26, 2011
Henry "Joey" Wingate, 55, of Polk City, formerly of Wauchula, died June 26, 2011 at his home. Joey was born in Wauchula on Nov. 14, 1955 and was a pipe fitter. Survivors include his mother, Beatrice Albritton of Wauchula; 2 sons, Michael Shannon Wingate of Avon Park and Kevin Dewayne Wingate of Lake Butler; 1 brother, Harold Eugene Wingate of...
Lewie Grimes
Jun 25, 2011
Fred Grimes, 87, of Wauchula, passed away in Sebring on Saturday, June 25, 2011. Fred was born in Daleville, Alabama on Nov. 6, 1923, and had been a Wauchula resident since Dec. 28, 1929. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wauchula and was retired from the Range Cattle Station-University of Florida, in Ona and Pioneer Auto...
Edward Klein,
Jun 19, 2011
Edward Klein, Jr. 74, of Wauchula died Sunday, June 19, 2011 at his home. Born Nov. 28, 1936 in Hardee County, FL, he had been a lifetime Hardee Countian. He was a citrus grove laborer. Survivors include his wife, Ovita M. Klein of Wauchula; 2 sons, Dennis Klein (Lori) of Wauchula and David Klein (Gale) of Madison; 2 daughters, Charlotte...
Juanita Stewart Graham
Jun 18, 2011
Juanita Belle Stewart Graham went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 18, 2011. She was born on Dec. 17, 1914 in Manatee Co., Florida to Andrew Jackson and Theodosia Stephens Stewart. She had been a resident of Wauchula since 1937, coming from Myakka City. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wauchula. She...
Frances Frey
Jun 13, 2011
Frances Ann Frey, 60, of Wauchula, passed away in Sarasota on Monday, June 13, 2011. Mrs. Frey was born in Hardee County on Dec. 30, 1950 and had been a lifelong resident. She was a member of First Christian Church and was a beautician. Survivors include 3 step-sons, Wayne Frey of Wauchula, Jeffery Frey of Atlanta, GA, and Donald Frey...
Daniel Hernandez
Jun 10, 2011
Daniel B. Hernandez, 56, of Wauchula, passed away in Miami on June 10, 2011. Daniel was born in Fredericksburg, TX on Dec. 7, 1954 and came to Hardee County from Texas in 1968. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and was employed as a truss builder for Carlton Construction. Daniel was a hard-working man who adored his...
Betty Dawson
Jun 9, 2011
Betty Ann (Kalinuk) Dawson, 71,of Wauchula, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 9, 2011. Mrs. Dawson came to Wauchula in 1988 from Manchester Township, NJ. She was born in Sherman, Texas on May 18, 1940. She was a volunteer at Florida Hospital Wauchula, and had worked in the packing house. Survivors include 3 sons, Rick Kalinuk of Whiting,...
Milton Lanier
Jun 7, 2011
Milton Lanier, 86, of Zolfo Springs, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. He was born in Hardee County on May 21, 1925 and had been a lifelong resident. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Zolfo Springs and a citrus and cattle rancher. He served in the U. S. Coast Guard. He was...
Alicia Jaramillo
Jun 7, 2011
Alicia Jaramillo, 78, of Wauchula, was placed in God's hands on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. She was born in Mexico on June 21, 1932 and lived in Wauchula for the past ten years with her daughter Inocencia Jaimes. She was a homemaker and a devoted member of St. Michael Catholic Church, spending most of her time in quiet devotion and...
Lois Summers
Jun 1, 2011
Lois Marie Summers, 84, of Wauchula, died June 1, 2011 in Sebring. She was born on July 1, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio and moved to Hardee County in 1989 from Painesville, Ohio. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Summers, son, Robert W. Summers, Jr., and sister, Jean...
Helen Potter
May 24, 2011
Helen Marie Potter, 74, of Wauchula, passed away on May 24, 2011 in Sebring. She was born on Nov. 5, 1936 in Tin Sin, China. She moved to Hardee County from Michigan in 1984. She was a member of the Missionary Church and had been employed by the Health Department as a nurse. Survivors include her husband, Rev. Harry Potter...
Pedro F. Galvan
May 24, 2011
Pedro "Pete" F. Galvan, 84, of Wauchula, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. He was born in Texas on Oct. 14, 1926 and came to Wauchula from Texas in 1969. Mr. Galvan was employed as a crew leader and was a World War II veteran serving in the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death...
