Florence M. Kegel's Obituary
Florence May Kegel (nee Reeve) passed away peacefully on November 10, 2016 at her home in Cinnaminson surrounded by her family and friends. She was 97 years old, born January 29, 1919 in Camden to Joseph Leeds Reeve Jr. and Florence May Hiller. She was a resident of Cinnaminson for 74 years and a member of Asbury Methodist Church for over 80 years and taught Sunday school as a young woman. She helped establish the VFW Post 2748 and was an active member of the post auxiliary. She was a retired supervisor for Century Mills, Riverside. Known as Fay or Pete she loved spending time with family and friends. Her greatest pleasure in life was shopping for them all at Boscov's and was always very generous. Fay loved lunching with lifelong friends and dancing!
Beloved wife of the late Charles Henry Kegel she leaves behind an amazing and wonderful family. Look what she started!
Her loving children Robert (Patricia) Kegel, Linda (John Volpe) Dodulik and Bonnie (Michael) Wayne.
7 Awesome Grandchildren! Sheri (Steve) Orton, Robert Scott Kegel, Janine Sawyers, Trisha Harold, Tara (Rich) Cox, Jason Kegel, Justin (Marissa) Dodulik, Brent (Becky) Dodulik.
18 Fabulous Great Grandchildren! Michael (Kristin) Anderson, Tiffany Swingler, Charity (Sean) Rocha, Holly (Dave) Vensel, Stephen (Megan) Anderson, Victoria Drenk and Alexandra (to wed – James) Suwyn. Natashia Lopez, JoJo Kazezian, Zachary and Riley Sawyers. Sydney and Ethan Cox. Aidan Kegel. Benji and Reeve Dodulik. Thane and Brecken Dodulik.
15 Spectacular Great Great Grandchildren! James, Carter, Ellie and MJ Anderson. Shayla, Treson Swingler and Damien Richards. Kian and Kamden Rocha. Preston, Skyler and Lucy Vensel. Isla Anderson. Andrew Lopez and Anastasia.
She is also survived by her Brother, Ray (Peg) Reeve, nephew Raymond “Skip” (Gillian) Reeve and niece Susan. And many endearing friends!
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and siblings - Joseph Leeds Reeve III, Edward Reeve, baby girl Reeve and nephew Michael Reeve and beautiful friends lost along the way. She will be greatly missed by all of us.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Florence’s Life Celebration and viewing Wednesday, November 16th, from 10-11 a.m. at Givnish of Cinnaminson 1200 Route 130 North. Her Funeral Service will follow at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Asbury Methodist Church 2492 Andover Rd. Cinnaminson, NJ 08077. To share your memories of Florence, please visit www.givnish.com
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