"Cynthia will be missed by many. She was always one of our favorite patients. Such a nice, sweet lady. From the Staff at Dr Ballestas office"
In loving memory of
Cynthia A. Dees
January 18, 1948 - June 10, 2018
Cynthia A. Dees 70 of Punta Gorda died on June 10, 2018 at Blake Medical Center in Bradenton, Florida.
She was born on January 18, 1948 in Punta Gorda, Florida to Thomas H. Howze and Gladys Edwards Howze.. Cynthia was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Punta Gorda, Florida.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years Donald K. Dees of Punta Gorda, Florida; daughter, Melissa (Chris) Jericka of Punta Gorda, Florida; her daughter-in-law, Stacey Dees of Topeka, Kansas; her 3 sisters, Sophia (Jim) Wondergem of Punta Gorda, Florida, Sylvia (Ed) Keeler also of Punta Gorda, Florida and Shelia Austin of Troy, Maine; her 4 grandchildren, Madison, Allegra, Astra and Aslan. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Cynthia was preceded in death by her son, Ronald Dees who died August 2, 2017.
Visitation Friday, June 15, 2018 from 2:00p.m. until 3:00 p.m. Services will start at 3: p.m. at Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Home 635 East Marion Ave. Punta Gorda, Florida. Burial will follow at Indian Springs Cemetery in Punta Gorda, Florida.
Pleaase visit the online tribute for Cynthia A. Dees at www.kays-ponger.com to sign the guest book and offer condolences to the family.
Tributes
"May all the wonderful memories comfort you all. God give strength to you all. She was a special and godly lady and will be dearly missed. "
"So sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful person. God bless prayers and love . Kay Midgett"
"May all the wonderful memories comfort you all. God give strength to you all. She was a special and godly lady and will be dearly missed. "
"donald i am so sorry for your loss. my prays and thoughts are with you during this trying times. God be with you and help you get thru. david and sonja daughtrey"
"My condolences to Donald and her family. I didn't know Cynthia for very long like most but while I worked with her it was very apparent that she was kind and compassionate in her believe of God. She will be missed but she has her wings in Heaven. "
"I am very sorry for your loss. I enjoyed visiting with Cynthia when she worked next door to me. She spoke often and lovingly of her family. Mark Draper"
"Donald and family . Know that we are saddened by your loss but the memories we have shared thru church and our kids, life will go on here till we join each other in the future.. Our strongest condulencess, for you and yours, Bill and Jo Harper"
"Donald, we are so sorry. May you find peace knowing she is in heaven. She was always so sweet to me. Hugs, thoughts and prayers go out to you and all the family."
"I have known Cynthia for many years. We went to church together at Trinity Baptist as well as school and shared many good times. My prayers are with all of you, Heaven gained a precious lady."
"Hold on to your memories, and let them guide during this time of sadness."
"I knew Cynthia since Jr High..also from Church. She was a wonderful person. So very sorry that she is gone too soon. Sending prayers to Donald and the whole family."
"I knew Cynthia since seventh grade. I sat next to her at our class reunion and we talked about the past and the future. We talked about Ronald fighting a major battle and how blessed she was for her grandchildren. Bless the whole family and know she arching over you all."
"I knew Cynthia since we were in elementary school. She was a great lady with a big heart. So glad I got to visit with her at the class reunion. I know she be is at peace now. God bless all of her family. Please take peace in knowing that she's in a much better place. Prayers"