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Services planned to remember Veronica Shoemaker

Services planned to remember Veronica Shoemaker
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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Gathering to say goodbye to a Southwest Florida legend.  Friday, many will pay their final respects to Veronica Shoemaker, a Southwest Florida leader that left her mark on the city of Fort Myers.

Fox 4 Rising's Mark Jackman filed this report from Fort Myers at the Mount Olive AME Church, where her viewing will be held.

The wake will be Friday evening from 6-8pm at Mount Olive (2754 Orange Street), and her funeral will take place Saturday at noon at the Harborside Event Center (1375 Monroe Street, Fort Myers).

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