FLORENCE M. DRIBELBIS


RALEIGH - Florence Dribelbis died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011 at her home. A private graveside service was held Friday, Jan. 28, at Spring Hope Memorial Gardens, with Robert Lynch officiating.

Surviving: children, Christle Smith  (Mike Helton), Debbie Olchevik (Pavel), Jewel Weppelman (William), Ziba Smith (Deborah), Rosemary Justice, Diane Grabowski (Edward), Melody Smith, Eric Smith, Carol Himmel (Rob), Holly Vantasel; sister, Mildred Pall of Pennsylvania; 22 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Wake County, Inc., 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607 or Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 811 W. Evergreen Ave., Suite 303, Chicago, IL 60642.