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Kathryn GIVENS Obituary
37, of Riverview, and formerly of Seminole, passed away Jan. 29, 2015. Survivors include her husband, Ben; daughters, Taylor and Ashley Givens; and parents, John and Sandy Donaghy. Visitation will be 1-3 pm Monday, Feb. 2, at Garden Sanctuary Funeral Home, 7950 131st St. Seminole, FL 33776. For full obituary and to offer condolences, please visit:
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Memories and Condolences
for Kathryn GIVENS
February 25, 2015
Ben, Words fail to express our heartbreak over the loss of such a sweet soul as Kate. Please know that we are here for you and the children for whatever you need. We pray God sheds his grace and carries you through this sad time. Gary and Jordann
February 4, 2015
Ben and Girls, I am so sorry to learn about Kate's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.
Cindy and Zig
February 2, 2015
Ben, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Mary Hancock
February 2, 2015
Keep remembering the great times!
The Hunters
February 2, 2015
Ben, Taylor and Ashley - I am at a loss for words. My heart breaks for you at the loss of your beloved Kate. May God keep and comfort you during this most difficult time. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Lorraine Boucos
February 2, 2015
My deepest condolences to you and your girls Ben. Prayers being sent your way ??
Paul Brown
February 2, 2015
Ben, I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. My sincere condolences to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Krystal Laudicina
February 2, 2015
Prayers are being sent to your family from the Collins family in this time of loss. Ashley- Keep being that little rock you are, you're strong and very loved. Please let me know if there is anything I can do.
-Ashley's 4th grade teacher.
Babs & Joe Prudente
February 1, 2015
Ben, Taylor & Ashley ... We are so sorry for the pain you are going through. But please know that it will be replaced with wonderful memories that will stay in your hearts forever. You are in our thoughts.
Jim DeFini
February 1, 2015
I was saddened to learn the news of Kate's passing. Offering Sincere Condolences to the family for your loss. Be there for each other in this trying time.
February 1, 2015
Sandy & John I do not have to the words to express my sorrow for the loss of Kate. I am so sad with you my thoughts and prayer are with you.
Earl Jr
Janice DeFini
February 1, 2015
Sandy, John and Family, my sincerest condolences for your loss. My prayers are with you all. May Kate rest in peace.
Janice DeFini
Daniel Delmonte
February 1, 2015
Ben my condolences to you and your family for your loss. God bless
Ann carter
January 31, 2015
Dear Sandy and John my heart aches for you and your family at this sad time. May God comfort you all . Keeping you in my prayers.
cindy owens
January 31, 2015
Love and prayers for your precious family.
cindy owens
January 31, 2015
Kate, I'm so glad we kept in touch over the years. You'll still be that gorgeous 14 year old though. Will see you in Heaven So happy Josh brought you home..
January 31, 2015
Dear Sandy & John, there are no possible words that will comfort you on Kate's untimely passing. You, Ben, Taylor and Ashley are in our hearts and prayers.
Pete & Mary Fran Wallner, Georgetown, TX.
PHIL HENNIGAN
January 31, 2015
BEN, SO SAD TO HEAR OF KATE'S PASSING, I FIGURED HER STRONG WILL WOULD PULL HER THRU ANYTHING. RIP KATE. TAKE CARE OF THOSE LITTLE GIRLS, THEY WILL BE YOUR LIFE FOREVER AND BRING GREAT JOY IN THE COMING DAYS. YOU WILL FOREVER BE A DADDY'S GIRL, ENJOY. PHIL
January 31, 2015
Kate i loved you so much. You were my baby girl. Rest in peace. Give Mommom a hug and kiss for me. With the heaviest heart I. Will miss you but I will see you again one day. MOM
Roy Decelle
January 31, 2015
Kate, you changed my life more than you could have realized. I thank God every day for allowing you to enter my life. You will be missed my friend!
Jeff Gilmore
January 31, 2015
We are saddened to hear of your loss and offer our thoughts and prayers for you and your family. Please let us know if there's anything we can do.
Breck and Kathy Kent
January 31, 2015
Kathy, myself and our children will miss Kate dearly. She was like a member of our family and we shared many adventures together. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Ray and Karen Minnis
January 31, 2015
We love you all. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Ray and Karen
Shannon Johnson
January 31, 2015
You will be sorely missed. Your smile and your silliness were contagious. You were my hope my first year of teaching.
Mary Donaghy
January 30, 2015
God bless you and your family at this time. Prayers and love surround you all. Mary, Kanani, Tess and Noah
Kathy Tauro
January 30, 2015
May God bless you in this time of sorrow. Out thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Love,
Aunt Kathy and Uncle Angelo
Brenda & Jode Jackson-Clark
January 30, 2015
You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. May your soul find sweet respite in the arms of God. God blessings surround you and your family.
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