Category: Obituaries

It is with profound grief and sadness, we the family announce the death of our beloved son and brother, Ramesh Katwaru, formerly of 170 Garnett Street, Newtown, Guyana and New York, USA.

Marion J. Fleming passed away on December 18, 2020. He was born in Lakeland, FL on April 1, 1949 to the late Nathan and Dorothy Fleming.

Alvin Brant Meadows, 80, died December 31st, 2020. He was born in Auburndale, Florida on April 29th 1940 to the late Collis N. and Murie Lee Meadows. He remained a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Auburndale High School.

Jean I. Hart was born on February 21, 1946 and passed away on January 4, 2021 at Lakeland Regional Hospital in Lakeland, Florida.

Billy Ray Cheshire, 82 of Lakeland was welcomed home by his loving Savior on January 4, 2021.

Francisca “Paquita” Valdes Romero, age 95, of Tampa, formerly a resident of Lakeland, Florida, passed into eternal life on January 3, 2021, at Season’s Hospice and Palliative Care, at St. Joseph’s Memorial Hospital, Tampa, Florida.

John Bickel Jr., 90 passed away on January 2, 2021. John was born in St. Louis, MO and lived in Green Cove Springs, FL prior to moving to Lakeland to be near his family.

Charles “Pete” Weeks, 73, passed away Dec. 30, 2020.

V. Evelyn Wyatt, 90, passed away Dec. 31, 2020 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Betty Frei passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the age of 99. Betty was a loving wife and mother of two children. She was born on April 24, 1921 in Port Edwards, Wisconsin to Stephen and Kittie Howard.