Vera M. Schrock's Obituary
Mrs. Vera M. Schrock, of Eustis, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 at the age of 91 years. She was born in Edwardsburg, Michigan to Bert & Orpha (Meadows) Leist. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Vernon M. Schrock and her son, Dennis V. Schrock. Survivors include her daughters, Gayle Schrock and Peggy Cross, both of Eustis; son, Dayle Schrock and his wife, Donna of Merritt Island, Florida; sisters, Marian Sharp of Goshen, Indiana and Bette Sponseller of Elkhart, Indiana; brother, Francis Leist of Bakersfield, California; 5 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 6 great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Vera and Vernon were owners of V & V Cafe’ & Catering in Goshen, Indiana before moving to Florida in 1964. She was a charter member of Life Community Church in Eustis. She loved her family and friends and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. The family invited friends to gather for viewing on Sunday, June 20, 2010 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. The funeral ceremony was held at 11:00 am on Monday, June 21, 2010 in the funeral home chapel with Pastor John Schneck officiating. Burial followed the ceremony at Lone Oak Cemetery in Leesburg, Florida. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Vera's name to "Worthy Grand Matrons Special Project", 10934 Lippizan Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32257 (www.FloridaOES.org). This charity helps with Alzheimer's Research, Hospice and Palliative Care. Arrangements were entrusted to Steverson-Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Home in Tavares, FL, 352-343-4444.
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