April 24 1936 September 26 2019
Marie’s Obituary Marie Rita Caldwell (nee Cormier), age 83, passed away Friday, September 26, 2019 at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Sebring, FL., succumbing to cancer. Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Phylias Cormier and Emilienne (Robichaud) Cormier; her husband , Raymond A. Caldwell; daughter-Joanne Broyles-son-James Michael Dunlea-grandson-Lucas Ezell-7 sisters and 1 brother. She is survived by 2 daughters-Christine Marsh and Kathleen (Bill) Schoop-1 sister-9 grandchildren-13 Great Grandchildren and 4 Great-Great Grandchildren. Marie was born in New Bedford, Mass., the 10th child ( 9th girl) all of whom christened Marie as was the traditional Catholic practice of French Canadians recently immigrated to New England. Marie spent her early married life in Norwich, Ct. and moved to Florida in 1977. Marie was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Avon Park. A memorial will be held in July 2020, date and time to be announced. She will be laid to rest at Bushnell National Cemetery alongside her husband. Marie’s interest included cross stitching, fishing with Ray and going out to eat on Thursday night with her family. She is already greatly missed. Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Marie Rita Caldwell April 24 1936 September 26 2019.
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
Death notice for the town of: Avon Park, state: Florida