Charlene Ann Abbott, 77, Zephyrhills Florida passed away unexpectedly on April 5, 2024.

She was born to the late Harry and Shirley Wilson, March 14, 1947, in Syracuse New York. Char is a 1966 graduate of Corcoran High School in Syracuse,NY. She was married to Richard Abbott in 1966, and they lived in Pompey New York for 49 years before relocating to Zephyrhills Florida. Char is survived by two brothers: David Wilson of Utah, and James (Kathleen) of NY, her three children: Theresa Ingison, of NY, Catherine Rothery (Robert) of Tully NY, and Debra Abbott (Daniel) of Palm Coast FL. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren: Niccole, Justin, Rachel, Abbey, Emma Leigh, Alyssa, Ty, Morgan, Alexis, and 8 great grandchildren. Char was predeceased by her first grandchild, Jason. Char was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She worked as a teachers assistance/office receptionist/mother to all who entered at Fabius-Pompey elementary school for 25 years. Char loved spending time with her family, camping, knitting, sewing, golfing, and was an avid reader. After retirement she traveled with her loving husband all over the country.

Viewing will be held on Thursday April 11, 2024, at 1 pm at Hodges Family Funeral home, 36327 State Road 54, Zephyrhills FL. Services will begin at 2 pm followed by a private grave side burial. Flowers and cards can be sent to the funeral home if desired. Donations in lieu of flowers can be sent to Pompey Hill FD Auxiliary. A celebration of life will be held in NY at a later date.

Visitation

Hodges Family Funeral Home (Zephyrhills)

Thursday, April 11, 2024 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 36327 State Road 54 Zephyrhills, FL 33541 Directions Funeral Service

Hodges Family Funeral Home (Zephyrhills)

Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 36327 State Road 54 Zephyrhills, FL 33541 Directions Graveside Service

Oakside Cemetery

Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM 5301 1st Street Zephyrhills, FL 33542 Directions