Patti Mae Jeffo

Patti Mae Jeffo, 81, a thirty-year resident of Avon Park, FL went home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2022. Patti was a loving wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother. Born near Bronson, MI, Patti proudly served her country in the United States Army as a Medical Specialist and was a wound care nurse in Highlands County. She was a member of the Catholic faith that enjoyed serving her church, community, and assisting those in need.

After raising five boys, Patti returned to school to complete a Nursing Degree. Over the many years, she had many interests and hobbies that included gardening, canning, digging for and researching about antique bottles, listening to Motown and Gospel, sewing clothes, welding together a go-cart from bed rails and an old sit-down mower, hatching monarch butterflies, string art, porcelain doll making, dollar bill origami, and much more.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years - John Francis Jeffo, and is survived by her children - Keith and Lydia Jeffo of New Bern, NC; Brian and Linda Jeffo of Jacksonville, FL; John K. Jeffo of Brandon, FL; Mark Jeffo of Gardner, MA; and Michael Jeffo of Macon, GA. She is also survived by two brothers - Bill (Billie) Wells of Sturgis, SD and Herb (Ruby) Wells of Kentucky; and brother-in-law - Don (Joni) Wegner of Sturgis, SD. She was preceded in death by her parents - Ralph and Winnie Wells; and sister - Betty V. Wegner.

Services will take place on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Avon Park, FL. Patti touched the lives of many and will be dearly missed.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

111 East Circle Street

Avon Park, FL  33825

Online condolences may be left at:

www.stephensonnelsonfh.com