Thora Howlett Zeidler's Obituary
Thora Howlett Zeidler 85, passed away October 15, 2015. She was born and lived her whole life in Tampa, Florida. She is preceded in death by her parents, Chandler and Etta (Warfield) Howlett; husband, Ernest “Duke” Zeidler; sister, Daphnie; brothers, Calmin, Chandler “Bud” and Frances.
Thora was a member of the Branscomb United Methodist Church and retired from the Hillsborough County School Board after 23 years as the Education Media and Purchaser. She was very involved in church throughout her life. She sang solos and with the choir. She also enjoyed playing games.
Left to cherish her memory are her son, Howard Milligan of Tampa; daughter, Voncile Anderson of St. Petersburg, Florida; grandsons, Trever and Trent.
There will be a graveside service to honor her life on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Sunset Memory Gardens, 11005 N. US Highway 301, Thonontosassa, Florida 33592 at 1:00 PM. Memories and condolences may be left online at www.sunset-fh.com. Contributions in Thora’s honor may be sent to the Children’s Cancer Center at www.childrenscancercenter.org.
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