Nova Bernice Gatch's Obituary
Nova Bernice Gatch, 105, of Marianna, Florida passed away on June 8, 2012. She was born in Eastland, Texas, and spent her married years in Eustis. Nova moved to Marianna from Eustis after the passing of her husband, Henry Gatch. They were married for over 50 years. She was a homemaker and volunteered as a Pink Lady for 15 years. Nova was a long time nursery worker and Sunday School Teacher at the First Baptist Church of Eustis. She is survived by her sons: Clarence, Carson, and William, 14 grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren. She was also predeceased by her son Monty Ray Gatch. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. (central time) Thursday, June 14th, in the James & Sikes Funeral home Maddox Chapel. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until the funeral hour. Graveside services will be held in Lakeside Memory Gardens, at 10 a.m. (eastern time), on Monday, June 18th. Dr. Skip Haymans will officiate.
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