Obituary of Julia Essen
Julia Essen, 95, passed away on January 18, 2010 at TimberRidge Nursing &
Rehabilitation Center in Ocala. She was born in Granite City, IL to John and Julia (Dikun)
Svenda. Julia was a homemaker who enjoyed reading and gardening. She moved from Melbourne, FL to
Ocala in 2000. Julia leaves behind a sister, Margaret Fogle of Dunnellon, FL; three nieces, Lisa
Sheffield of Dunnellon, FL; Tamara Bienias of Cleveland, OH, Alex Gunnels of Melbourne, FL; two
nephews, John and Mark Fogle both of Canton, OH. She was predeceased by her husband, Sam Essen,
in 1979. Condolences may be posted to hiers-baxley.com.
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