Cindy LaForte, age 48 of Hayesville, NC, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at her home peacefully, with her loving family by her side.
Cindy was born Ohio, but resided most of her life in Florida. She and husband Nick, ran a successful ceramic business for 12 years in Sebring, FL. She has been a resident of Clay County, NC since 1998 and worked at an attorney and real estate title office.
She is the daughter of the late Robert and Marianne Siegle. Cindy is survived by her husband of 30 years, Nick LaForte of Hayesville, NC, daughters, Kelly LaForte and Becky LaForte Allison and her husband Bob Allison all of Candler, NC, sisters & brothers, Nancy Baskett of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Peggy Harris of Hayesville, NC, Dottie Barton of Hayesville, NC, Bob Siegle of Asheville, NC, Dan Siegle of Gainesville, FL, Mary Welsh of Sebring, FL, Jim Siegle of Lake Placid, FL, Pat Pella of Sebring, FL, Barbara Mondrach of Marlboro, CT, Carl Siegle of Atlanta, GA, Becky Siegle of Farmington, MA, many brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. from the Christ The King Church with the Rev. Don O'Malley officiating. Interment will follow in Laurel Hills Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers are: Scott Barton, Doug Daley, Robert Allison, Gerald Dokka, Jason Pandolph, J.C. Surmain.
The family will receive friends at the church from 12 -2 p.m. Saturday, January 5.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made to Christ the King Building Fund.
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.