Florence Maureen Lynn Obituary (1939 - 2024)

Florence Maureen (White) Lynn Born July 18, 1939 -- Died March 25, 2024 Florence Maureen (White) Lynn passed away on March 25, 2024, after a lengthy illness. She passed away peacefully in her retirement home in San Diego. She was 84 years old. Maureen was born in the United Kingdom to Harry and Edna White. She grew up there until the age of 8, when they all embarked to the United States on the Queen Mary. She fell in love with this country. She worked hard and wanted to raise a family here. At the age of 21, Maureen met her beloved husband, Ronnie. They married early in 1961, and celebrated over 55 years of marriage, living most of their time in Brawley, California, together. Ronnie passed away in 2016. Maureen loved and cherished the Lord. She devoted many hours to her faith, serving various roles in support of her church. She said that her "profoundly meaningful faith carried her through trying times, comforted her when tragedy struck, and let her laugh out loud in times of joy." In the meantime, Maureen also raised five boys and served as a foster parent. She accomplished over 50 years of service to the Brawley School District. Maureen is survived by her beloved five sons - John, Andrew, Mark, Michael and Peter and their families. She has multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren and is survived by her brother Tony White. An elegant and graceful lady, Maureen will be greatly missed by her family and dear friends. In her own words, "I honestly believe I'm the most richly blessed of anyone. I'm grateful to have had the life I've been given." A graveside memorial will be held on April 11, 2024, at 11 am at Riverview Cemetery in Brawley, California.