Audrey Lucille McDevitt

SARASOTA, FL: Audrey Lucille McDevitt, 93, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at her residence.

Born December 18, 1916, in Cochoston, Ohio, she was the daughter of Sidney and Elizabeth Turner.

Mrs. McDevitt was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 53 years, Robert J. McDevitt; daughter, Patricia; brothers, Raymond, Carl and John Turner; an infant sister; mother and father-in-law, George and Delilah McDevitt; sisters-in-law, Anna McDevitt, Ada Pigman; and brother-in-law, Ambrose McDevitt.

She is survived by her daughter, Susan McDevitt of Tallahassee, Florida; sisters-in-law, Rita McGuire of Fostoria, Ohio, and Mary Snow and Evelyn Turner of Coshocton, Ohio; 12 nieces and nephews: Mike (Peggy) McDevitt, Mark (Betty) White, Jack (Carolyn) Pigman, Glenda (Mike) Corcoran, Jim (Deborah) Pigman, Kay (Eric) Dahlberg, Mollie (David) Osborne, Amy (Brad) Guilliams, Mary (Gary) Brown, David (Beth) Snow, Bob (Joanne) Turner and Ed Turner; and numerous great and great-great nieces and nephews.

She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sarasota and a member of the Catholic Women's Club in both Sarasota and Coshocton and also a volunteer at Senior Friendship Center in Sarasota. She and her husband were members of National Specialty Association and participated in fundraising activities for the American Heart Association and St. Patrick's Catholic Church.

She enjoyed and actively participated in many bridge clubs, including Slick Chicks, the Alums, and Club 60. She was an avid Ohio State and Notre Dame fan. She was a kind and loving person and will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

The mass of Christian burial will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Coshocton, Ohio, on December 4, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. There will be a reception with the family following the service.

The Given-Dawson Funeral Home is assisting the family with local arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 7900 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota, FL 34241-6305, in her memory.