Frances Joan Crofoot

Jo was born on April 22, 1932 in South Bend, IN to Elmer Tetzlaff and Geraldine (Smith) Tetzlaff who both proceeded her in death. She was united in marriage to Ivan Earl Crofoot in June of 1951, whom also proceeded her in death.

Jo is survived by her children, Kyle Crofoot M.D (Marie) of Orlando, Kim Cline (the late Scott Cline) or Orlando, Chris Magnuson (Jim) of Windermere, Kroy Crofoot (Kelley) of Windermere, and Kelly Daniel (Mark) of Windermere; Seventeen grandchildren, Clinton Magnuson, Erin Haynes (Joe), Travis Magnuson (Thanh), Chad Cline, Chas Crofoot (Kelsey), Ivan Crofoot (Fallon), Zach Daniel (Kristin), Clayton Crofoot (Kaley), Tayler Magnuson (Erin), Maggie Kenley (Josh), Katie Crofoot, Hannah Daniel, John Crofoot (Katy), Bret Crofoot, Kyle Crofoot (Kendall), Abby Pearce (Alan), Emma Daniel (Brandon), and thirty great grandchildren, Caleb, Palmer, Maddoc, Jamesyn, Owen, Keye, Brinkley, Coleson, Ivey, Ella, Sutton, Layla, Tanner, Avery, Lucy Kate, Davis, Amelia, Truman, Carter, Collins, Parker, Milan, Oscar, Emory, Myles, Baker, Knox, Adyson, Draper, and River; and her sister in laws Shirley Tetzlaff and Laurie Jonas.

Along with her parents and her husband, she was proceeded in death by her brother Dean Tetzlaff and her son in law Scott Cline.

Jo, along with her husband and family started Palm Casual Patio Furniture in 1978. She continued to work in the business until she was 83 years old. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Her whole life revolved around her family. She created wonderful traditions such as fishing trips to Canada, and Bi-Annual Crofoot family summer cruises. Her home was always the central hub for many family gatherings and holidays.

The family would like to extend a thank you to Rosie and all of Jo’s Extended Family caregivers. Visitation will be held at Woodlawn Funeral Home in Gotha, FL on Friday, August 13th from 6:30-8:30 PM and a Funeral service will be held at Family Church Windermere on Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 AM.

Donations can be made to Family Church Windermere.