Ramona Carole Burchard, age 84, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 3, 2026. She was born Feburary 17, 1942 in Fort Myers, Florida. She was preceded in death by her mother Daisy Parsons, father Broward Parsons, sister Dotty Polling, brother Joe Parsons, and loving husband of 52 years Easton Burchard. Ramona is survived by her daughter Sonja Burchard, son Paul Burchard (Cathy), granddaughters: Cori Lynch (Mark), Julie Oliver (Adam), Amy Paul (James), Danna Cochran (James), eleven great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, and sister Peggy Sands (Frank).
Ramona was raised by her mother and father in Felda, Florida before later moving to LaBelle. While in school she met her husband Easton and they married on October 11, 1958. Throughout her life she was the bookkeeper for Burchard the Builder, a kindergarten/preschool teacher, a certified nurses assistant, and a substitute teacher. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of LaBelle.
Ramona leaves behind a legacy of love, hospitality, and service to her family, church and community. From her annual Christmas parties for her children to showering brides and soon to be mothers... her sweet soul had a way of making people feel welcomed and cared for sincerely. Ramona ran her race well. She fought the good fight. She taught those around her how to walk with Jesus and lived a life that testified to the hope and promise we have in Him. Ramona Carole Burchard abided in faith, hope, and love... and she taught us all that the greatest of these is love.
Ramona's life will be celebrated with visitation being held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, October 8, 2026 with funeral services at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of LaBelle with Pastor Emeritus Frank Deerey Jr. officiating. Interment will be held at the Fort Denaud Cemetery following services.
From LaBelle, Florida for Hendry and Glades County and the Lake Okeechobee region. Don Browne, editor.
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Obituary - Irma T. Tinoco
Irma T. “Mimi” Tinoco has passed away on September 26, 2026, in Fort Myers, Florida.
Mimi was born on July 10, 1960 in Harlingen, Texas to the late Jose Guadalupe and the late Maria Del Refugio Morado Trevino. Mimi married Rogelio Tinoco Ramirez on December 17, 2000 in Homestead, Florida, he survives.
Mimi enjoyed finding Big Foot. She enjoyed crafting, fishing, and spending time with her grandchildren. Her grandchildren always knew that Mimi would be there for them whenever they needed her. Mimi was always there for her entire family especially going to yard sales. Mimi had a huge heart, was a loving and caring woman who loved everyone.
Mimi leaves fond memories with her loving husband Rogelio Tinoco Ramirez of LaBelle, Florida, her two daughters; Soraida Munoz and Carolina Perez, grandchildren; Esequiel. Denise, Nieves, Alexa, Aleena, Aniayah, Lazaris and one great-grandson; Josiah along with many extended family members and family friends.
Mimi was born on July 10, 1960 in Harlingen, Texas to the late Jose Guadalupe and the late Maria Del Refugio Morado Trevino. Mimi married Rogelio Tinoco Ramirez on December 17, 2000 in Homestead, Florida, he survives.
Mimi enjoyed finding Big Foot. She enjoyed crafting, fishing, and spending time with her grandchildren. Her grandchildren always knew that Mimi would be there for them whenever they needed her. Mimi was always there for her entire family especially going to yard sales. Mimi had a huge heart, was a loving and caring woman who loved everyone.
Mimi leaves fond memories with her loving husband Rogelio Tinoco Ramirez of LaBelle, Florida, her two daughters; Soraida Munoz and Carolina Perez, grandchildren; Esequiel. Denise, Nieves, Alexa, Aleena, Aniayah, Lazaris and one great-grandson; Josiah along with many extended family members and family friends.
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