Florence "Flo" Winton, 96 of Sand Springs passed away on Sunday June 11, 2023 at Grace Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center in Jenks, OK.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wednesday June 14, 2023 from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with the family receiving friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.  Graveside services being held on Thursday June 15, at 2:00 p.m. in Vernon Cemetery Coweta, OK under the directions of Mobley-Groesbeck Funeral Service.

Flo was born on August 9, 1926 in Bunch, OK, Adair County to George Washington and Sibbi Elizabeth (Ollis) Dollison.

After high school, Flo married Cecil Winton and he passed away on December 18, 1992.  She later married Pastor Frederick John "Fred" Gabler, and they were members of his church, Rosehill Covenant Church, until the pastors death in July 2010.

Flo worked for many years for Safeway Grocery stores, beginning as a clerk, but working up to become a buyer and merchandiser who traveled between stores setting up displays and training others.  She was a leader in business, who championed for women leaders and business people.  Flo was smart, sharp, and organized with an excellent memory, even in her later years. She loved to travel.

Flo is survived by her sisters, Mae Jean Bennett (Ramon), Karen Hill (Howard); nieces, Susan Goad (Rex), Margaret Morey; nephews, Ronnie Flick (Sandy), Dan Bennett (Nanette); special friends, Dwight Winton, DeAnn Gabler (Mitchell).

Flo was a beloved sister, aunt and interested friend of many.

She was also preceded in death by her sister Betha Flick and brother-in-law, Bill.