Oma Floy Funk

Oma Floy Funk
Born: August 24, 1908
Place of Birth: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Died:  November 24, 2003
Place of Death: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cemetery:  Goos Cemetery – Lake Charles

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Oma Floy Funk

Oma Floy Funk, 95, died at 4:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24, 2003, in her residence.

She was a native and life resident of Lake Charles. Ms. Funk was a descendent of Capt. and Mrs. Daniel Goos and Albert and Marie Bonsall Funk, early pioneer residents of Lake Charles. She began work at the age of 13 with B&M Florist and worked at Duflot’s Florist. Later, Ms. Funk, along with her mother and sisters, opened Funk’s Florist, which she co-owned and operated for 55 years. She was a member of the Louisiana Wholesale Florist Co-Op and a member of Immaculate Conception Cathedral.

Survivors include two sisters, Della Vick and Marie DeRouen, both of Lake Charles; along with numerous nieces, and nephews.

Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, in Cathedral of Immaculate Conception. The Rev. Aubrey Guilbeau will officiate. Burial will be in Goos Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation is 3-9 p.m. today, with rosary at 5:30 p.m., and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. The family especially would like to thank Linda, Vergie, Mary, Natosha, Teara, Cathy, Nadine and Priscilla.