Vera E. Powell, 94, Vero Beach

Vera E. Powell, 94, died March 3, 2012, at Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach.

She was born in Valley, Neb., and lived in Vero Beach for 63 years, coming from Mount Clemons, Mich.

She was a member of King’s Baptist Church, Vero Beach.

Survivors include her sons, Richard Fiedler, of North Hutchinson Island, Karl Hayes Whittington, of Tallahassee and Thomas M. Whittington, of Vero Beach; daughters, Joyce Stubbs, of Graham, N.C., and Ann Powell, of Vero Beach; sister, Ruby Warren, of Corona, Calif.; 14 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Helen Apitz; and brother, Joseph Christiansen.

Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. March 8 at the Strunk Funeral Home and Crematory, Vero Beach, where a funeral service will begin at 10 a.m.

Burial will be private in Crestlawn Cemetery, Vero Beach.

A guestbook is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.

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