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Beverly Parker

– September 7, 2018

Beverly Parker
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Beverly Parker, 85, of Sun City Center, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018. Born and raised in Ithaca, N.Y., she moved to Miami, Fla. in 1950 to attend the University of Miami majoring in accounting. She then moved to Houston, Texas where she worked for Mitchell Oil, owned a restaurant and began a career in real estate that was to last up to her recent passing.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

In 1987 she moved to Sun City Center, Fla. where she became well known as a local Broker-Realtor and co-founder of Coleman Connection Realty. Many would know her from the successful Beverly’s Estates Sales where she met many lasting friends.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Beverly enjoyed pets, including dogs, cats, horses and of course, her exotic birds. She was proud to be involved with Mary &amp; Martha House over the years and served on their board of directors. She was also a broker associate with A1 Connection Realty until her passing.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Beverly is survived by her daughter Joni Russell and son-in-law Randy Russell; grandchildren Jessica and David Russell, wife Jennifer and great-grandson Brannon Russell; Beverly’s sister Patricia Wilbert; nieces Kathy Bolduc, Mary Ward; nephew Richard Mahaffy and cousin Nancy Kraszewski.

Per Beverly’s wish, there will be no formal memorial service.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.zipperersfuneralhome.com

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<h2>Robert (Bob) Ratcliffe</h2>
<a href="/assets/images/uploads/wp/2018/09/Ratcliffe.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-22262" src="/assets/images/uploads/wp/2018/09/Ratcliffe-120x120.jpg" alt="" width="120" height="120" /></a>Robert (Bob) Ratcliffe, 88, of Sun City Center, Florida, formerly of Latham, N.Y., passed away on September 7, 2018, at Sun Terrace. He is survived by his beloved wife Rita, whom he was married to for 67 years.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Bob served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Bob was the son of the late Albert and Margaret Ratcliffe. He was predeceased by his four brothers: John, Albert, Edward, and William. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his four daughters Noreen (John) Thompson, Marlene (Derek) George, Darlene (Philip) Murray, and Charleen (William) Cox; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Burial will be at Saratoga National Cemetery at a future date. Arrangements by Zipperer’s Funeral Home.

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