Giuliana Gemo Coburn's Obituary
Giuliana Gemo Coburn, 67, longtime resident of Gainesville, Florida, died Monday, March 18, 2019 in the Shands Hospital, following a brief illness.
Mrs. Coburn was born in Vicenza, Italy on June 30, 1951 to the late Girolamo Gemo. She came to Gainesville in 1983, and soon after became a U. S. citizen. Mrs. Coburn worked as a medical technologist for many years at both Shands Hospital and the V. A. Hospital. She loved travel,
adventure and seeing the world.
She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Alton Coburn; and daughter, Julie Ann Coburn, of Gainesville; her mother, Dirce Denti, of Vicenza, Italy; two sisters, Isabella Gemo of Vicenza, Italy; and Emanuela Gemo, of Cogorno, Italy.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 10:00 A. M., in the Chapel of Williams-Thomas Funeral Home Downtown, 404 North Main Street, with Rev. Dr. Bonnie Barnes-Kelley, officiating. The family will host a reception to follow at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the organization of your choice in her name.
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