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Gerald Witt

Gerald Witt

Male 1928 - 2015  (86 years)

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  • Name Gerald Witt  [1, 2
    Birth 26 Aug 1928  Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 10 May 2015  Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Mr. Gerald Witt, age 86, of Lake City, Florida went to be with our Heavenly Father on May 10, 2015. He had been at Haven Hospice Care Center for a short period of time. He had lived at Still Waters Assistant Living Facility in Lake City, Florida for the past 8 months, where the staff gave him exceptional care. They referred to him as a perfect gentleman and spoke high respect for the wonderful person he was. My father was the man that showed gratitude and passion for his friends and family. He had a caring and loving heart for everyone and was a Christian man with strong faith. He was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. He also was a member of the Masonic Corinth Lodge of Wellborn, Fla. and served nine years with the Florida National Guard. He worked as a supervisor with the Florida Department of Transportation for 38 years. He was married to the love of his life for 50 years and 3 days, Tercie Dicks Witt before she went to be with Jesus on October 14, 2002.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, Purvis and Jessie Wood Witt, his brothers, D.C., Monroe, Hillard and Jack Witt and his sister, Kathaleen Witt Richardson.

      He is survived by his children, Geraldine (Farrell) Feagle, Ronnie (Vicki) Witt, Becky Witt (Tony) Williams, Joann Witt Houde (Charlie Parnell) and Betty Witt (Jason) Hardee: Grandchildren, Melissa Feagle (Craig) Heimbuch, Wiley Feagle, Brandon (Kelli) Witt, Jennifer Witt (Jason) Laubenheimer, Cindy Jordan (Justin) Dansby, Jonathan (Jennifer) Jordan, Rebekah Bestoso, Christina Bestoso, Joshua (Dara) Bestoso, Shannon Cottey (Thomas) Richards and Kandace Cottey: Great-grandchildren, Crystal, Colby and Coby Heimbuch, Waylon and Walker Witt, Trevor and Aubrey Laubenheimer, AnnaBelle Dansby, Hunter and Luke Jordan, Katelinn and Mason Bestoso and Bentley and Maddox Richards.

      A remembrance service to honor the life of Mr. Witt will be held at 2 P.M. Wednesday, May 13, in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev. Brandon Witt officiating.

      Interment will be in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation and gathering with the family will be from 5 to 8 P.M. Tuesday, May 12, at GUERRY FUNERAL HOME, 2659 S.W. Main Blvd. U.S. 41 South, Lake City, Florida.

      In lieu of flowers, you may send contributions to Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery, 290 S.E. Feagle Avenue, Lake City, Florida 32025.

      http://www.guerryfuneralhome.net/notices/Gerald-Witt
    Burial Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I246  tng Genealogy

    Father Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tercie Dicks,   b. 15 Oct 1934, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 2002, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1952 
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
    +4. Living
    +5. Living
    Family ID F68  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Aug 1928 - Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 May 2015 - Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146348719/gerald-witt.
      Record for Gerald Witt
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=121310428&indiv=try
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=121310428&indiv=try

    2. [S397] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
      Record for Gerald Witt