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Vera T Wing
1923 - 2012 (89 years)-
Name Vera T Wing Born 17 Feb 1923 Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [1] Gender Female Misc grandchildren, Lisa, Melissa, Nicole, Teresa, Derek and Jeffrey as well as seven great grandchildren [1] Died 2 Aug 2012 Melbourne, , Florida, United States [1] Obituary 5 Aug 2012 , , Florida, United States [1] FloridaToDay.com
Obituary
Vera T. Kent, 89, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2012 in Melbourne, FL. She was born in Arlington, MA on February 17, 1923 to the late Ford and Bertha (Frame) Wing.
Vera worked as a server in the hospitality industry for over 30 years. She was also very giving of her time and skills as a volunteer. She helped at the Daily Bread soup kitchen for 24 years. She also crocheted hats for newborn babies born in the Melbourne area and took the time to bake cakes for the firefighters at Melbourne Fire Department station no. 72 on Sarno Road.
Vera had a great love for gardening and flowers and plants of all descriptions. An avid music fan and musician, Vera was a talented organist and played often.
Vera is survived by her children, Carol F. Pensalfini of West Chester, PA, Susan M. Kent of Franklin, MA, Peter L. Kent of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Roger C. Kent of Franklin, MA. She also leaves her grandchildren, Lisa, Melissa, Nicole, Teresa, Derek and Jeffrey as well as seven great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Leon C. Kent. She will be dearly missed by her family, and all those whose lives she touched.
A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, August 6, 2012 at 11:30 A.M. at Davis Seawinds Funeral Home Chapel.
Condolences may be shared at www.davisseawinds.com.
Occupation server in hospitality industry [1] Person ID I67787 Arthur - Research Last Modified 5 Mar 2013
Family Leon C Kent, Jr, b. 3 Mar 1916, , , Massachusetts, United States , d. 23 Jun 1996, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (Age 80 years) Married 1944 [1, 2] Children 1. Carol F Kent 2. Susan M Kent 3. Peter L Kent 4. Roger C Kent Family ID F24760 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 17 Feb 1923 - Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Died - 2 Aug 2012 - Melbourne, , Florida, United States Obituary - FloridaToDay.com - 5 Aug 2012 - , , Florida, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Vera T Wing (1923-2012)
Vera T Wing ( 1923 - 2012 ) married Leon C Kent, son of Frances Gertrude Oulton and Leon Chester Kent
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Sources - [S695] Obituaries: General, Vera Kent, Floridatoday.com <http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/floridatoday/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=158932247#fbLoggedOut>, viewed 5 Mar 2013.
- [S2786] Electronic: Ancestry - US City Directories, Leon C Kent Jr, Boston Directory, 1947.
U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)
Name: Leon C Kent Jr
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1947
Street Address: 65 Joyce Kilmer rd WB
Residence Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Occupation: Route Slsmn
Spouse: Vera TÂ KentÂ
Publication Title: Boston, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1947
- [S695] Obituaries: General, Vera Kent, Floridatoday.com <http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/floridatoday/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=158932247#fbLoggedOut>, viewed 5 Mar 2013.