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Elsie Provoyeur Obituary

PROVOYEUR, ELSIE K., 77 of Winter Park, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2006. Mrs. Provoyeur was born on October 2, 1928 in Georgiana, AL. She grew up in Haines City, FL, and graduated from Florida State University. She worked as a buyer for many years for Rich's Department Store in Atlanta, GA and then for Belk Lindsey's in Orlando. Mrs. Provoyeur is preceded in death by parents, Dempsey and Eleanor Ward; her husband, Robert A. Provoyeur; one brother, Clayton Ward; two sisters, Oneita Lindvall and Marguerite Byrd. She is survived by one brother, Donald E. Ward of Lakeland and Anniewill Schneider of La Mesa, CA. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and dear friends at Manor Care Nursing Home. Arrangements are being handled by Oakridge Funeral Care, Haines City, FL.

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Published by Orlando Sentinel on Aug. 16, 2006.

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