Sheree Acosta Tomko, 54, of St. Augustine, died on May 23, 2010, at her home. She was a native of Jacksonville and had lived there for most of her life before moving to St. Augustine in 2005. The most important work of her life was that of a homemaker and mother raising two sons, but Sheree worked for many years managing a variety of different businesses, including auto rentals (Budget, Thrifty), restaurants, banking and most recently shipping and receiving at NAS Jacksonville. She especially loved and enjoyed her four grandchildren and her English Bulldog, Jasmine.
She is survived by her sons, Travis D. Tomko of St. Augustine and Kevin Tomko of Savannah, Ga.; sisters, Cindy Acosta and Joyce DeAngelo; as well as her four precious grandchildren, Taylor Tomko, Joseph Tomko, Jesslyn Tomko and Jacey Tomko.
A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, at St. Johns Family Funeral Home, 385 State Road 207 in St. Augustine, with the Rev. Keith Hamilton officiating. A visitation of family and friends will begin at 2 p.m. on Saturday and continue until the hour of the service.
St. Johns Family Funeral Home (www.stjohnsfamilyfuneralhome.com) in St. Augustine is in charge of the arrangements.
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Bennette Arnold
June 8, 2010
Sheree was a Lovely lady and friend, I was blessed to have known her for two years, I never had the privilage of meeting her family
but she was so very proud of you all.
You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Bennette Arnold
Christine Garrity
June 8, 2010
I will miss Sheree very much but will remember the good times we shared together. I will keep her family and friends in my thoughts and prayers.
Richard Smith
June 7, 2010
I feel blessed to have known you, if only a few years. I will miss you so very deeply. Goodbye, my friend.
Melissa Tomko Paisley
May 29, 2010
Travis, Kevin and family, over the years I have thought of you and your family often. I only have pictures of us and our moms for memories. I just want you both to know my thoughts are with you always. I Love You both. Your mother will be missed.
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May 28, 2010
To the family of Sheree Tomko. Our thoughts and prayers is with you all.... Sheree was a great mother, and very good friend to our family. You will be deeply missed by us all.
Ellis and Kat McHale
Janice Harmon
May 28, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Katherine Lewis
May 28, 2010
I will truly miss you with all of my heart. I wish that this wouldnt have happened. I miss you...Will never forget our convertible rides and just hanging out. I love you always!! I will never forget you, or your silly voices. I can hear you laughing now.
Julie & Arthur Ogonoski
May 28, 2010
A Time of Grief, a Time of Love, a Time of Faith , a Time of Hope. Our faith in God our Father, supports us as we suffer the loss of a loved one.
Bruce Ross
May 27, 2010
I will surely miss you....Sheree you made me laugh we cried together..I had a good time knowing you as a goodfriend I had alot going on with me on losing my Dad but yo always made time to talk to me...Thank You and may you rest in peace I will miss you! Love you!
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