Obituary: Cornelia A. Van Vliet

Posted Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:00 am

Cornelia A. ''Connie'' Van Vliet, 94, Bradenton, died Mar 25, 2016.

There will be no local Services.

Brown & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory 43rd Street Chapel in charge.

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