Obituary of Margaurite Ratliff Yonke

Yonke, Marguarite Ratliff, 79 Ocala - Marguarite Ratliff Yonke, 79 died December 24, 2011 at Avante - Ocala. She was born October 3, 1932 to Loren and Ada Ratliff in Citra, FL. She lived a lifetime in the Ocala area, was a retired cashier at a Thriftway/Publix and a member of Citra United Methodist Church. She enjoyed old time rock & roll, annual Citra class reunions, watching movies on TV, being with family and friends (especially Betty Jo Bradley, Diane Hayden and Delores Wise), family cook-outs, getting her hair done, and loved her two grandsons. She was preceded in death by her husband, Philip Yonke on September 24, 1988. She is survived by her daughters; Dianne (Ronnie) Mims of Morriston, FL and Phylis (Steve) Kirkland of Ocala; grandsons, Brian Mims and Kyle Kirkland of Ocala; sister, Lorene Wimberly of Cocoa Beach, FL; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. A graveside service will be held on Thursday December 29th at 11:00 AM at Highland Memorial Park, 1515 NE 3rd St, Ocala. Arrangements by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 910 SE Silver Springs, FL. Tributes may be written at www.hiers-baxley.com .