Obituary of Jonnie Pearle Gardner

Jonnie P. Gardner 54 of Auburndale passsed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Lakeland Regional Health. Born in Manchester, Connecticut he moved to Auburndale in 1982 at the age 14. Jonnie worked in Construction and enjoyed music, traveling, trips to the beach and especially spending time with his family. A loving companion, father, grand-father, brother and Uncle he will be dearly missed. Jonnie was preceded in death by his grand-parents Russell and Mildred Gardner. He is survived by his parents Carroll Gardner and Cecil Parsain;  Life partner Cynthia Robinson. Four children Chad Gardner (Michael); Leah Gardner (Tommy); Chance Gardner (Akira) and Jaden Gardner (Kailaya and Leona). Three siblings Suzanne Jones (Daniel); Joe Parsain (Rachel) and Galen Gardner. Two Step-children Brittany Bowen (Rodney) Brandon Fipps (Tristan) and six grand-chilren Niko, Alaïa, Levi, Madelyn, Ryker and Jojo. The family will be receiving friends on Saturday, May 28th from 1-2pm at Oak Ridge Funeral Care in Winter Haven with Funeral Services at 2pm. The committal service will take place at Auburndale Memorial Park immediately after the services. Condolences may be made to the family at www.oakridgefuneralcare.com