Josephine Eleanor Palkens' Obituary
Josephine Eleanor Palkens, 100, passed away May 18, 2011.?áShe was born December 21, 1910 in Brockton, Massachusetts to the late Antonio and Guiseppa (Marano) Fabrizio. She came to Lee County in 2001 from Hanson, Massachusetts and was a Jehovah?ÇÖs Witness.?áShe loved to sew, play cards, crochet, knit and her favorite thing was to make people laugh.?áJosephine celebrated her 100th birthday last December. She is survived by her daughters, Eleanor Brown of Kissimmee, Fl, and Judith MacLaren of Cape Coral, Fl; a sister, Phyllis Olive of Reno, NV; 12 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Arrangements are being handled by Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.?áCondolences may be made at www.fortmyersmemorial.com
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