Obituaries

Services and burial to be held at a later date in Aricebo, Peurto Rico.

  Sarah A. Kennedy of Lakeland, Florida, formerly of Westport, CT died peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a long illness. She was a 1959 graduate of Staples High School in Westport, CT and a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. She was an accomplished, highly recognized jeweler for over 50 years in Westport, CT where she owned and operated Cellar Workshop. Sarah was a creative and spirited artist who loved traveling, gardening and...

    Robert Clarence “Mr. Bob” Probst was born in Elmira, New York on 10/24/1945. He passed away in Lakeland, Florida on 5/8/2018.   Robert is preceded in his passing by his parents, his wife Kathy, his two brothers and his son Tommy Walker.   He is survived by his two sisters Pepper of Maryland, and Marge of New York.   Robert is also survived by his son Nathan Probst (Brandi), Christy...

David Wolford was born in Buffalo, New York on 5/31/1951.  He passed away on 5/3/2018 in Lakeland, Florida.      David is preceded in his passing by his parents.  He is survived by his son Sean Wolford and his wife Belinda Wolford.  Additionally David is survived by his grandchildren, Jonathan Diaz (18), Joshua Diaz (16), Brianna Wolford (14), and Sean Wolford II (13), all of Dallas, Texas.   There...

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Fran Sheffield was born on June 22, 1935 to Rainey and Inez Johnson in Nashville, Tennessee.  She went home to be with the Lord on April 29, 2018 in Lakeland, Florida.   Fran was married to Jerome Sheffield who preceded her in death.  She is survived by her daughter, Jerri Sheffield, grandson Christopher Westcott (Holly) and great grandsons, Colton and Kyden all of Lakeland, Florida. She is also survived by Amber Westcott, her granddaughter, of New...

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James Malone was born January 1, 1946 to James and Rose Malone of Lakeland, Florida.  He passed away on April 27, 2018 surrounded by family and friends in Bartow, Florida.   James is proceeded in his passing by his parents.  He leaves behind his wife Kathy of 53 years, his four daughters, Jennifer Malone, Mary Wiggins, (Maxwell) Melissa Crosby, (Tommy) Rose Sherman (Michael) all of Bartow, Florida and one son James Malone Jr. of Winter Haven,...

Victor Aviles was born May 4, 1929 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico.  He departed this life on April 25, 2018 in Lakeland, Florida at the age of 88.  Victor enjoyed dancing, singing and spending time with his loved ones.  He would often travel to visit relatives and kept close attention to his parents.  A very cheerful, happy, humble many is how he can be described and an all around amazing human being.  Victor leaves behind his wife, Raquel,...

Nyle H. Hartsuff, Lakeland, passed away April 24, 2018 at the age of 79. He was born on October 18, 1938 in Stockbridge, MI. Nyle proudly served his country as a United States Marine. He excelled in his career as a Hair Stylist. Nyle was a member of the Moose Lodge and enjoyed dressing as a clown for masonic events. He met his loving wife, Dawn, at a New Year’s Eve party and later married in July of 1980. Nyle and Dawn were happily married for 37 years. Together they enjoyed...