Born March 13, 1930, in Bradenton, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Florence Sheley.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Gerald “Jerry” Lioce; two brothers, Thomas Sheley, and N.C. Sheley; and two sisters, Nettie Davi, and Lucille Pope.
Survivors include two sons, Daniel Lioce and wife Karen, of Lakewood Ranch, and Paul Lioce and wife Myra, of Bradenton; her daughter-in-law, Kathy Lioce, of Worcester, Massachusetts, 11 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 10:30 am until 11:00 am on Friday, August 9, 2013, at Manasota Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 am on Friday at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Manasota Memorial Park.
Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home is assisting the family. To send a condolence to the family, please visit www.manasotamemorial.com.