Bridgette Carolyn Tomlin's Obituary
Bridgette Carolyn Tomlin of Fort Myers, Florida passed away following some recent health challenges on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 with her loving family by her side. She was 40 years old.Bridgette was born on November 26, 1974 in Alexandria, Virginia. She grew up in the metro Philadelphia and suburban area around Norristown, Pennsylvania. She was the beautiful daughter to Lorraine (Huggard) and Wayne Neff, Sr. She had a passion for animals of all kinds and was always happiest to be around her beloved pets. Bridgette worked as an Underwriter and later as an Operations Manager in the Mortgage Banking Industry.She leaves to cherish her memory her fianc??e Safa Jake Sullivan of Fort Myers, Florida; parents Wayne and Lorraine Neff of Naples, Florida; sister Kimberly Evans of Pflugerville, Texas; brothers Wayne Neff of Chicago, Illinois and Scott Neff (Debbie) of Naples, Florida; nephews Joshua Evans, Dylan Thomas, Dylan Roberts and Max Neff and nieces Olivia Evans, Chloe Neff and Lilly Neff. Bridgette also leaves behind a number of extended family members, numerous friends and many more people she touched in a positive way along life’s journey. She will also be greatly missed by her animals Morgan, Mayhem and Seymour.A Memorial Service for Bridgette will be celebrated by Deacon Anthony F. DiLorenzo at 4:00 PM on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in the Chapel at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555. Family and friends will be received prior to the ceremony beginning at 1:00 PM.In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you instead consider a contribution in Bridgette’s memory to the Gulf Coast Humane Society, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, no-kill, animal welfare organization. Donations can be directed to: 2010 Arcadia Street, Fort Myers, FL 33916, (239) 332-0364.Those who would like to share a story, leave a tribute or offer condolences at this difficult time are urged to visit Bridgette’s memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign the guestbook.
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