Miriam Ventura Palermo, age 62, of Summerfield, FL, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. She was born in New York City, NY on June 29, 1955 where she lived until moving to Florida two years ago.
She was a member of Sonshine Ministries in Belleview. During her life Miriam enjoyed reading the bible, relaxing at home after work, knitting and paddle ball. Her spirit drew people in very quickly. Her friends considered Miriam to have a very angelic presence.
She is survived by her husband Joe Palermo; brother Mario Ventura; sister Margie Ventura and a host of good friends.
A visitation will take place at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 1511 Buenos Aires Blvd, The Villages on Saturday, July 22, 2017 from 9 – 11 a.m. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will take place at Crum Cemetery, Summerfield, FL.
A reception will follow at the funeral home after the burial.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sonshine Ministries.
