Sara M. (Carey) Mcilvaine

Sara M. (Carey) McIlvaine, age 81, passed away on February 24, 2014, in Sebring, FL. She was born on October 3, 1932, in Independence Township, PA, to the late Robert and Minnie (Mechling) Carey. She attended Southside Baptist Church in Sebring. She was active in the Highlands Social Center and the Senior Center in Bentleyville, PA; she loved working outside in her yard, the garden and in her flowers. She loved her cat, Dimitri, and also enjoyed RV camping and traveling. She especially loved spending time quietly rocking in her chair and watching the birds and squirrels. She is survived by her daughter Grace Wilson (Jeffrey) - Taylor Mill, KY; sister: Betty Myers - Bentleyville, PA; brother: Hugh Carey (Mildred) - Monongahela, PA; and many other extended family members. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death a brother, Robert Carey; husbands: Thomas Squirlock and Charles McIlvaine and her companion: Claude Musik. There will be a funeral service on Monday, March 3, 2014 at 10:00am, at Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home in Sebring. Family will receive friends beginning at 9:00am. Burial will be at Lakeview Memorial Gardens immediately following service. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Highlands Social Center, 3400 Sebring Pkwy., Sebring, FL 33870 Arrangements entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home www.stephensonnelsonfh.com