Leonilda I. Dalton, 67, of Ocala, Florida passed away on December 23, 2020 at her residence. Leonilda was born in Lorain, Ohio to father, Cesario Franky and mother, Maria Franky. She moved to Florida in 1991. She was a very loving person and strived to take care of her family. Leonilda would always tell her family that they need to get right with God. Her hobbies including gardening, reading, and creating things using arts and crafts. Leonilda is survived by her loving children, Duane Arce, of Brandon, FL, Anna Arce Sanchez, of Wimauma, FL, Lisa Thomas, of Port Charlotte, FL, Charles Thomas, of Port Charlotte, FL, Angela Solomon, of Ocala, FL, Franco Thomas, of St. Petersburg, FL, Leonilda Thomas, of St. Petersburg, FL, Isiah Thomas, of St. Petersburg, FL, Willie-Jean Thomas, of St. Peterburg, FL and Britton Thomas, of St. Petersburg, FL. She is also survived by brothers and sisters, Leonard Arce, of Lorain, Ohio, Ruben Arce, Lorain, Ohio, Elisio Arce, of Lorain, Ohio, David Arce, of Lake City, FL, Micheal Arce, of Lorain, Ohio, Jose Arce, of Gainesville, FL, Cesario Arce, of Lorain, Ohio, Wilma Arce, of Lake City, FL, Nelsa Arce, Lorain, Ohio, and Carmen Arce Hodges, of London, Kentucky. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Baldwin Brothers Funeral & Cremation Society, 954 East Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, FL 34470.