Emilia Sterling passed away on January 10, 2024, at The Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Daytona Beach, FL. She was born on February 15, 1920 in Panamá, Republic of Panamá.
She dedicated her career as a Nurse Aide in N.Y. City until her retirement and was an active member of the Christopher Blenman Senior Center Steel Band.
Emilia is preceded in death by her three children. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Wanda Sterling, her granddaughter Doxia Foy Smith, her son-in-law, Edmond Smith, numerous other grands and great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of her life will be held at the Palm Coast Community Center, 305 Palm Coast Parkway NE, on February 23, 2024, from 4-7 pm.