Bruni Luchessi Troxell died Aug. 27, 2011, at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach.
She was born in Salinas, Puerto Rico, and lived in Vero Beach for 11 years, coming from Cincinnati.
Before retiring, she worked as an elementary school teacher for two years and for Eastern Airlines as a flight attendant for six years.
She attended St. Sebastian Catholic Church, Sebastian, and was a member of Orchid Island Golf and Beach Club and Community Bible Study.
She graduated from Catholic University, Puerto Rico, with a teaching degree.
Survivors include her husband of 40 years, William Troxell, of Vero Beach; daughter, Kimberley Hollingsworth, of Fayetteville, N.C.; son, Michael Troxell, of Phoenix; sister, Myrna Calcagni, of Yardley, Pa.; brother, Luis Luchessi, of Ponce, Puerto Rico; and three grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice of Indian River County, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960; www.vnatc.com.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Sept. 2 at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, Sebastian.
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, Vero Beach.
A guest book is available at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.
