Sylvia Popovich

Sylvia Popovich, age 88 of Sebring FL, passed away Thursday December 19, 2019. She was born September 26, 1931 in Philadelphia, PA to James Joseph Hart and Winifred McHugh. She was of the Catholic faith and had been a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church for more than 30 years, coming from Lawrenceville, NJ. Sylvia always had a smile for everyone and enjoyed being with people and playing games, especially ship, captain and crew at the American Legion#69 and Poker at the Moose Lodge. Sylvia is preceded in death by her husband Stephen Popovich and ex-husband James Dougherty. Brothers James, Richard and Warren Hart. Sister Vivian Becker. She is survived by her Children James Dougherty Jr. (Carol) of Holland PA. Carolyn Weaver (Richard) of Doylestown, PA; Sisters Audrey Hart and Diane Clayton 5 Grandchildren; Dana Dougherty Romano (Russell); Jennifer Dougherty Franchini (Tim Gillespie); Stacey Dougherty Duffy (Patrick); Lauren Dougherty and Kerri Dougherty. 8 Great Grandchildren; Julianna, Jack Romano, Emma, Grace, Anthony Franchini and Paddy, Declan and Niall Duffy.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Avon Park FL , Somers Hospice House, Sebring, FL or charity of choice.

Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

Online condolences may be left at:

www.stephensonnelsonfh.com