Obituary of Lurah Marvine Vadasz

Vadasz, Lurah Marvine, 94, passed away Sunday, October 6th, 2013 at Hospice of the Palm Beaches. Marvine was born to Marvin and Nina Fender in Peach Orchard, Arkansas on March 7, 1919. Marvine lived most of her adult life in South Bay, FL and most recently in Clewiston, FL. She was employed in the payroll departments of Graber Farms, Pioneer Growers Cooperative, South Bay Growers, and Billy Rogers Farms, from where she retired after 18 years. She was a member of Community United Methodist Church in Belle Glade for over 60 years. She was very active with the Methodist Women, participating in their famous bazaars for which she baked delicious goodies and provided hundreds of canned goods. Marvine is survived by daughters Karen Corbin-Wheeler (Mike) of Belle Glade, and Karol Stewart (Jerry) of Royal Palm Beach; grandchildren Micah Kelly (John) of Lodi, CA and Courtney Courson (Gary) of West Palm Beach; great-grandchildren Chase and Chandler Courson, and Corbin Kelly; step-grandchildren Justin and Michael Kelly. Marvine was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Owen, and husband Alfred, to whom she was married for 68 years. Services will be Thursday, October 10, 2013 at 11:00 AM with visitation at 10:00 AM in Akin-Davis Funeral Home in Clewiston, FL. Burial will be in Ridgelawn Cemetery in Clewiston. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Florida United Methodist Children's Home P.O. Box 6299, Deltona, FL 32728-9988. You may view the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.akin-davis.com.