Ann Sikula

Ann Sikula, 88, of Punta Gorda passed away peacefully on October 26, 2015. She was the daughter of John and Susie Semanisin, born September 14, 1927 in Cleveland, OH. Ann attended Lincoln High. An accomplished Floral designer, she was a graduate of Hixons International School of Design and worked at Alexanders Flowers, Cleveland, OH., Gladrich Flowers and Punta Gorda Flowers during her 45 years as a Designer. Ann and her husband Bob were Charter Members of the Isles Yacht Club (1961) when they joined. A 50 year member of Lincoln Chapter Order of Eastern Stars and a 40 yr member of Kheedawee Ct #6 LOSNA in Cleveland, OH and Past High Priestess. Ann will be greatly missed by her daughter, Randy Ann (Peter) Bechtel; son, Robert "Bob" Sikula, Jr. (Joanne); grandchildren, Suzanne R. Hamilton, Jacqueline M. Hamilton, Clark (Sonia) Bechtel and Michelle Bechtel; great-grandchildren, Brianna, Jannae, Nicole, Eric, Taitem, Piper and great-great-grandchildren, Phoenix and Roman. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert D. "Bob" Sikula, Sr.; grandson, Ted Bechtel; brothers, John and Joe Semanisin and sister, Marilyn Coppella. A service to celebrate Ann's life will be held at 2pm, November 20, 2015 at First Methodist Church, Punta Gorda. Memorial donations may be made to Shriners Children Hospital c/o Kheedawee Ct #6 LOSNA, 9673 Sterling Ct, Twinsberg, OH 44087-3233. The family would like to thank Dr. Juan Rivera, Charlotte Harbor Healthcare staff along with Tidewell Hospice staff for caring and making Mom's last days comfortable. To express condolences to the family, please visit www.Ltaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guest book.