Keystone Heights - Mrs. Joyce Brymer Windgassen age 70, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home Friday, June 27, 2014.
She was born in Utica, New York on June 17, 1944 to the late John R. and Ethel (Parry) Jones and had moved to Keystone Heights in 1988 from St. Petersburg. While serving our Country as a Merchant Marine she was also a ship nurse. Mrs. Windgassen was a big believer in education; she had earned her Master's Degree in nursing which led to her career as being a RN and Nurse Educator with the State of Florida before retiring from the Northeast Florida State Hospital in Macclenny. She was a longtime Elder with the First Presbyterian Church of Starke in which she was also very active. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #40 in Lake Butler and in New York; she enjoyed quilting, sewing, and reading in her spare time.
Her son Philip Windgassen had preceded her in death in 1987.
Survivors are her husband of 46 years, Robert "Bob" Windgassen and their daughter Ericka Brown of Keystone Heights. Also left behind are her precious grandchildren, Michael and Danielle and great granddaughter, Penelope Brandon along with numerous cousins. The family will receive friends in the DeWitt C. Jones Chapel in Starke on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m. Funeral services for Mrs. Windgassen will be Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church of Starke with Dr. Don McGarity officiating. Interment will follow at the Keystone Heights Cemetery.
Published in Gainesville Sun, The (FL) - Wednesday, July 2, 2014
She was born in Utica, New York on June 17, 1944 to the late John R. and Ethel (Parry) Jones and had moved to Keystone Heights in 1988 from St. Petersburg. While serving our Country as a Merchant Marine she was also a ship nurse. Mrs. Windgassen was a big believer in education; she had earned her Master's Degree in nursing which led to her career as being a RN and Nurse Educator with the State of Florida before retiring from the Northeast Florida State Hospital in Macclenny. She was a longtime Elder with the First Presbyterian Church of Starke in which she was also very active. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #40 in Lake Butler and in New York; she enjoyed quilting, sewing, and reading in her spare time.
Her son Philip Windgassen had preceded her in death in 1987.
Survivors are her husband of 46 years, Robert "Bob" Windgassen and their daughter Ericka Brown of Keystone Heights. Also left behind are her precious grandchildren, Michael and Danielle and great granddaughter, Penelope Brandon along with numerous cousins. The family will receive friends in the DeWitt C. Jones Chapel in Starke on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m. Funeral services for Mrs. Windgassen will be Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church of Starke with Dr. Don McGarity officiating. Interment will follow at the Keystone Heights Cemetery.
Published in Gainesville Sun, The (FL) - Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Keystone Heights - Mrs. Joyce Brymer Windgassen age 70, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home Friday, June 27, 2014.
She was born in Utica, New York on June 17, 1944 to the late John R. and Ethel (Parry) Jones and had moved to Keystone Heights in 1988 from St. Petersburg. While serving our Country as a Merchant Marine she was also a ship nurse. Mrs. Windgassen was a big believer in education; she had earned her Master's Degree in nursing which led to her career as being a RN and Nurse Educator with the State of Florida before retiring from the Northeast Florida State Hospital in Macclenny. She was a longtime Elder with the First Presbyterian Church of Starke in which she was also very active. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #40 in Lake Butler and in New York; she enjoyed quilting, sewing, and reading in her spare time.
Her son Philip Windgassen had preceded her in death in 1987.
Survivors are her husband of 46 years, Robert "Bob" Windgassen and their daughter Ericka Brown of Keystone Heights. Also left behind are her precious grandchildren, Michael and Danielle and great granddaughter, Penelope Brandon along with numerous cousins. The family will receive friends in the DeWitt C. Jones Chapel in Starke on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m. Funeral services for Mrs. Windgassen will be Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church of Starke with Dr. Don McGarity officiating. Interment will follow at the Keystone Heights Cemetery.
Published in Gainesville Sun, The (FL) - Wednesday, July 2, 2014
She was born in Utica, New York on June 17, 1944 to the late John R. and Ethel (Parry) Jones and had moved to Keystone Heights in 1988 from St. Petersburg. While serving our Country as a Merchant Marine she was also a ship nurse. Mrs. Windgassen was a big believer in education; she had earned her Master's Degree in nursing which led to her career as being a RN and Nurse Educator with the State of Florida before retiring from the Northeast Florida State Hospital in Macclenny. She was a longtime Elder with the First Presbyterian Church of Starke in which she was also very active. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #40 in Lake Butler and in New York; she enjoyed quilting, sewing, and reading in her spare time.
Her son Philip Windgassen had preceded her in death in 1987.
Survivors are her husband of 46 years, Robert "Bob" Windgassen and their daughter Ericka Brown of Keystone Heights. Also left behind are her precious grandchildren, Michael and Danielle and great granddaughter, Penelope Brandon along with numerous cousins. The family will receive friends in the DeWitt C. Jones Chapel in Starke on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m. Funeral services for Mrs. Windgassen will be Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church of Starke with Dr. Don McGarity officiating. Interment will follow at the Keystone Heights Cemetery.
Published in Gainesville Sun, The (FL) - Wednesday, July 2, 2014
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