Larrena Weston Love
Larrena Weston Love, 21, of Winter Haven, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2004, at Winter Haven Hospital.
Ms. Love was born Sept. 4, 1983, in Wichita, Kan.
She was disabled.
Survivors include her grandmother, Delores Love of Winter Haven; her mother, Lynnette Baker of Winter Haven; her father, Larry Weston of Hope, Ark.; one son, Isaiah Love, and one daughter, Leonna Love, both of Winter Haven; two brothers, Tyree Love and Larry Love, both of Lakeland; one sister, Teresa Armstrong of Lakeland; and her companion, Bon Alexander of Lake Wales.
The funeral: Saturday, Oct. 2, at 11 a.m., at Gause Funeral Home in Bartow.
Interment: Wildwood Cemetery in Bartow.
Alice Marie Marquart
Alice Marie Marquart, 72, of Bartow, died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2004, at Life Care Center in Winter Haven.
Born Oct. 12, 1931, in Fairmont, W. Va., Mrs. Marquart moved to Bartow several years ago from Maryland.
She was a cook for Prince George County Schools, and was a member of Ladies of the Elk's, Lodge 2332, in Camp Springs, Md.
She was Methodist.
Mrs. Marquart was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Eugene Marquart, Sr.
Survivors include three sons, Vernon E. Marquart, Jr., of Lothian, Md., William Cox of New York State, and Timmy P. Marquart of Kingston, N.Y.; four daughters, Ellen Marie Cox and Theresa C. Moore, both of Bartow, Edna C. Cooper of Gaithersburg, Md., and Lucetta M. McQuade of Flanders, N.J.; one sister, Ruth Kavinski, and one brother, James Keener, both of Fairmont, W. Va.; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation: Tuesday, Oct. 5, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Andrew Coffman Funeral Home in Hagerstown, Md.
The funeral: Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 1:30 p.m., at Andrew Coffman Funeral Home.
Arrangements: Whidden-McLean Funeral Home in Bartow.
Arnold W. Mosblech
Arnold W. Mosblech, 84, of Bartow, died of congestive heart failure Saturday, Sept. 30, 2004, at Bartow Memorial Hospital.
Born May 30, 1920, in Ansbach, Germany, Mr. Mosblech moved to Bartow from Newport News, Va., in 1987.
He was a mechanical engineer for Civil Service, and he worked at the vehicle assembly building at Cape Canaveral during moon landings.
Mr. Mosblech was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict. He spoke many languages, and he received many awards of merit from service and civil service organizations.
He also was a senior Olympian gold and silver medal winner, and he was a member of First Baptist Church of Bartow and the Bartow Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Mary L. Mosblech; two sons, Robert Miller of Fort Pierce and John Mosblech of Saluda, Va.; two daughters, Christine Mehler of Bartow and Joanna Ibarra of Modesto, Cal.; one brother, Brooks Mosblech of Fort Walton Beach; 10 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Visitation: Monday, Oct. 4, from noon to 1 p.m., at the Lakeland Funeral Home chapel.
The funeral will follow at 1 p.m. at Lakeland Memorial Gardens.
James Henry Viers
James Harry Viers, 70, of Hudson, died Sunday, July 25, 2004, at Regional Medical Center in Bayonet Point.
Born in Seffner, Mr. Viers has resided in Hudson for some 30 years.
He was an equipment operating engineer and was an U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the National Rifle Association.
Survivors include one son, Douglas Viers of Spring Hill; one daughter, Sharon Howle of Land O' Lakes; his mother, Edna L. Viers of Bartow; one brother, Marvin Viers of Graceville; one sister, Ruby Carver of Bartow; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Arrangements: Stowers Funeral Home in Brandon.
May S. Wallace
May S. Wallace, 90, of Lake Rosalie, died Thursday, July 29, 2004, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
Born May 31, 1914, in Alliance, Ohio, Mrs. Wallace was a resident of Highland City for 60 years before moving to Lake Rosalie.
She was a member of First Christian Church in Alliance, Ohio, and she attended First Christian Church of Lake Wales.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Wallace was preceded in death by her husband, Wilson Wallace. Survivors include one son, Tim Wallace, and his wife, Sue, of Bartow; one granddaughter, Kimberly Wallace, and one great-granddaughter, Marissa Wallace, of Lakeland; and her sister-in-law, Laura Jo Herndon of Auburndale.
The funeral: Monday, Aug. 2, at 11 a.m., at Oak Hill Burial Park in Lakeland, with Rev. R. Phillip Hofstetter officiating.
Arrangements: Whidden-McLean Funeral Home in Bartow.
Doris Carleton Foster
Doris Carleton Foster, 79, of Las Vegas, a longtime resident of Bartow, died Monday, July 26, 2004, at the Life Care Center of Las Vegas.
Born July 30, 1924, in Bridgeport, Conn., Mrs. Foster moved to Florida at an early age and spent most of her life in Bartow. She was a lifelong member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church.
Mrs. Foster was preceded in death by her parents, Alice and Rev. Russell S. Carleton; three brothers, Ivan, Hazen, and Carl Carleton; and her husband, George W. Foster.
Survivors include two daughters, Janet Monte and husband, Mario, and Cindy West and husband, Jason, of Las Vegas; four grandchildren, Matt Monte and wife, Kathleen, of Las Vegas, Adrian Monte of Chicago, Gabe Monte and wife, Lacee, of Concord, N.C., and Emilie West of Las Vegas; and two great-grandsons, Miles Monte of Concord, N.C., and Colin Monte of Las Vegas.
Cremation arrangements will be taken care of in Las Vegas in October, and she will be returned to her home in Bartow for placement in the Memorial Garden at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church.
Specific arrangements will be announced at a later date.