Helen Elizabeth Furner, 84 passed away at ET York Hospice Care Center inGainesville,FLon August 26, 2012.
Mrs. Furner just recently moved to theGainesvillearea to be near her daughter.
She lived inSpringhill,FLfor the past 18 years, prior to moving here.
Helen was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Springhill.
Mrs. Furner was preceded in death by her husband, John W. “Jack” Furner.
Her survivors include her children, Cheryll Adams, William D. McLaughlin (Angela), James Furner (Bonnie), and Catherine Moore (B).
Her Sister, Maxine Cooper. Grandchildren. Trey Adams (Kelli), Ashley Cuffe (Jordan), Shelby Lee, Amy Turner (Jonathan), and Collin McLaughlin, and her great grandchildren, Gracie, Alaina, and Sarah Claire Adams,Savannahand Holden Lee, Devin Turner and Camden Cuffe
Mrs. Furner will be buried next to her husband, atFloridaNationalCemetery,Bushnell,FL.
We have known Helen for several yars, both with Shriner functions, church and for the Ladies Yasmin guild. She was a wonderful lady and will be missed.
Helen you will be missed by all your friends from Yasmin Shrine Guild in Spring Hill ,Florida. You had been a faitful member for many years & we always ready to help us in any way to help our children in the Shriner’s Hospitals.
I remember my visits to you in Evergreen Woods & how well you spoke of you family.
A donation will be made in Helen’s name to the Education Fund of The Shrine Guild’s of America.
Rest in peace dear friend .
Eleanor Wilcox, Past Imperial Maharanee of the Shrine Guilds of America,INC.