Arthur Herman Kirsch

Mr. Arthur Herman Kirsch, age 88, of Lake City, Florida died Wednesday, Feb. 4, in the Haven Hospice Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida following an extended illness.  He was born in Queens, New York and resided in Miami, Florida before moving to Lake City, Florida in 1977.  He worked as a sub-station electrician with Florida Power and Light Company for over 25 years before his retirement.  He was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church and a Navy veteran of W.W. II.  He enjoyed farming after moving to Lake City.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Adelaide Kirsch and his late wife, Patricia J. Kirsch.  He is survived by children, Arthur (Vicki) Kirsch of Warner Robbins, Georgia, Paul (MaryKay) Kirsch, Sr. of Miami, Florida, Craig (Sujaila) Kirsch of Key Largo, Florida, Carl Franklin of White, Georgia, Perry (Tanya) Kirsch of the U.S.A. and JoAnn Kirsch (Karen Page) of Lake City, Florida: grandchildren, Paul Kirsch, Jr., Nicole Kirsch, Alejandro Kirsch, Tami Wasielewski and Crystal Miller: great-grandchildren, Jeremy Kirsch, Tyler and Ashton Wasielewski and Cayden Miller.  Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 12 P.M., Feb. 6, in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Lake City, Florida with Rev. Louie Mabry, Pastor of the Wesley United Methodist Church, officiating.  GUERRY FUNERAL HOME, 2659 S.W. Main Blvd., U.S. 41 South, Lake City, Florida is in charge of arrangements. www.guerryfuneralhome.net