Florence Emily Stockhausen Forbes was born in Bluefields, Nicaragua on June 3, 1929, to the late Charles Davis Forbes and Antoinette Elizabeth Forbes Hodgson. She entered into eternal rest on May 31, 2015. On January 5, 1953, Florence married Alberto Ralph Stockhausen Taylor, they were together for 62 years. From that union came, George Alberto Stockhausen, Kirk Allen Stockhausen and Gretchen Joanie Stockhausen Bodden. Florence enjoyed crocheting, reading and watching t.v. Florence is survived by her husband, Alberto Stockhausen of Tampa, sister, Lenore Forbes of Chicago, sons, George Stockhausen of Dallas, Kirk Stockhausen of Arizona and daughter, Gretchen Bodden and husband Carrell Bodden of Tampa. Also four grandchildren, Carrell Bodden, Jr., Albert Bodden, Dominique Stockhausen and Arlene Stockhausen, a number of nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews relatives and friends. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 6, 2015 from 1:00PM until time of service at 2:00PM at the Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4207 E. Lake Ave. Tampa. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
