BORN

1948

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Forest Lawn Memory Gardens

5740 South Pine Ave

Ocala, Florida

Vera Atherton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 8, 2017.

Burial arrangements under the direction of Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.

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August 6, 2017

Shawn and James

Sorry for you loss. We loved her and she will definitely be missed.

August 5, 2017

You will be missed greatly. I always enjoyed you being my sister in law. John will miss you forever. Bye for now see you again later. John and Katherine Worley.

August 5, 2017

A Friend

When you lose someone very precious; no one can really know all that you feel. But please know that many caring thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow.

August 4, 2017

Connie & David Hopper

Love you Aunt Vera

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