Thelma Monroe was born in Live Oak, Florida in 1936. As a younger woman, she lived in both New Jersey and California; where she was married and raised her family. Years later, she moved back to Orlando to care for her father until he passed away. Mrs. Thelma served in a career as a CNA at Florida Manor for over 20 years. She was a homeowner in the nearby Richmond Estates. Years later, she sold her home. Mrs. Thelma recently became a resident at the Pendana Senior complex in the communities of West Lakes. She likes living there because it is beautiful and the staff is friendly.
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