William P Mavity's Obituary
William P. “Bill” Mavity, 84, Sebring, Florida passed away on November 13, 2015 at his residence in Sebring under the loving care of his family. Mr. Mavity was born on July 31, 1931 in Garrett, Indiana to his parents Paul William Mavity and Barbara (Dirr) Mavity. Mr. Mavity was a retired Letter Carrier for the U. S. Postal Service and was the Co-Owner of “Yogi Bar” in Sebring, Florida. He had moved to Sebring in 1978 from Garrett, Indiana and was of the Presbyterian faith. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and had served during the Korean War. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion in Garrett, Indiana as well as a member of the Veteran of Foreign Wars in Garrett, Indiana. He enjoyed reading, singing and tinkering in his garage and loved to be with his dogs Jigger and Buddy. He is survived by his wife Deede Mavity of Sebring, Florida who have been together for over 32 years; a son: Steve (Sandy) Mavity of Jacksonville, FL; two daughters: Marilyn Gambino of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Sarah Steigmeyer of Auburn, IN; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 2:00PM at New Testament Church and Mission in Sebring, Florida. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to New Testament Church and Mission in Sebring, Florida in his loving memory. On-line condolences may be shared by visiting www.bankspagetheus.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Banks/Page-Theus Funerals and Cremations, Wildwood.
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