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Monica Kerckhoff Obituary

Monica Kerckhoff Monica Kerckhoff, 49, passed away May 4, 2009 in Tallahassee. Monica was born and raised in Pensacola. She graduated from Tate High School and received a degree from Pensacola Junior College. She was a sorority member of Zeta Phi Delta. Monica moved to Tallahassee in 1979. She continued her education at Lively Vocational Technical School and became a computer programmer. Monica worked for many years for the State of Florida. She is survived by her loving sons, Travis Kerckhoff (Brittany) who is with the U.S. Coast Guard stationed in Clearwater, and Neal Kerckhoff, currently a student at FSU; her granddaughter, Mackenzie; her motherm Lois Wentworth; and stepfather, Marty Wentworth. Monica also leaves behind many brothers and sisters: Dotty Diltz (Craig) of Tallahassee, Deborah Flannagan of Atlanta, Keith Flannagan (Katie) of Virginia, Vicki Thompson (Tommy) of Tallahassee, Vince Flannagan (Laura) of West Palm Beach, and Lisa Flannagan (Eli) of Tallahassee. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Monica is preceded in death by her father, William Flannagan. Monica will always be remembered for her kind heart and love of family. She touched the lives of many people and will be missed by the family members and friends that she leaves behind. Visitation will be held 6 to 8 p.m. EDT at Culley's MeadowWood Riggins Road Chapel on Friday, May 8th. The memorial service will be at 11 a.m. EDT Saturday, May 9th with visitation one hour prior to services.

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Published by Tallahassee Democrat on May 7, 2009.

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Kathryn Waters

May 12, 2009

I was saddened to hear of the loss of your sister. It is the kind of loss one does not expect at such a young age.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time and for the weeks to come as you heal.

Cher Sawyer

May 7, 2009

Vicky Thompson and Family: My thoughts are with you during what must be a very difficult time. Know that you all are loved and cared for and God will see you through this as he does all things. Keep the faith and God Bless the entire family. I know how much they will miss their loved one. With Warm Regards, Cher Sawyer

Beverly Franks

May 7, 2009

Deborah, my prayers are with you and your family. May the wonderful memories of your love one sustain you in your time of sorrow.

Carl Lyons

May 7, 2009

My prayers are with the Kerckhoff family.May continue to keep you and comfort you.

Judie Crowley

May 7, 2009

We will keep Monica and her family close to our hearts at this time of sorrow. May you all find some peace and comfort knowing that so many people care.

Love,
Judie and David

May 7, 2009

Sincere condolences for all your family Monica. You will be missed. Jim

Cynthia Mitchell

May 7, 2009

We will miss you!! May God Bless Your Soul!!


Love,
Cynthia and Julius

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