1939
Bernard
2023
Bernard Otto Golde, Jr.
April 16, 1939 — February 5, 2023
Sebring
Bernard Otto Golde, Jr. was born in Lakeland, Fl, April 16, 1939 to B.O. Golde, Sr and Thelma Broberg. In July 1958, he married his high-school sweetheart, Irene Baxley. He was a creative and talented carpenter, mechanic and builder who previously worked at FMC in Lakeland, in his Dad’s groves, Lake Placid Motors, and managed rental properties in Lakeland and Sebring.
As a member of Southside Baptist Church, he served as AWANA Commander, Sunday School Superintendent, and Deacon. He went to heaven on February 5, 2023 after a lengthy illness.
Along with his wife, he is survived by his three children; Bernie Golde III (Michelle), Kenneth Golde (Kathleen) and Linda (Peter) Cates. He has 7 grandchildren; Kristi (Matt), Hope (Simon), Kyle (Julie), Colt (Alex), Niki (Jacob), Casey (Keri), Corey and 10 Great Grandchildren.
Visitation will be Thursday, Feb. 9th from 6-8:00 PM at Morris Funeral Chapel with the Funeral service on Friday, Feb. 10th at 10:30 AM at Southside Baptist Church, Sebring. Burial will be Friday, Feb. 10th at 2:30 PM at the Lakeland Memorial Gardens, Lakeland, FL. Arrangements are being handled by Morris Funeral Chapel, Sebring
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Thursday, February 9, 2023
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Morris Funeral Chapel
Funeral Service
Friday, February 10, 2023
Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)
Southside Baptist Church
Graveside Service
Friday, February 10, 2023
Starts at 2:30 pm (Eastern time)
Lakeland Funeral Home, Memorial Gardens & Crematory
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