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Mildred "Dolly" Hart
Jan. 25, 1925 - Feb. 27, 2019
Mildred “Dolly” Hart, 94, of Tampa passed away on February 27, 2019. Dolly was an active, independent woman who was a member of the Friendship Club of Temple Terrace, and Bridge club. Dolly worked as an airline stewardess, was Mrs. Tampa in 1956, and retired from AAA where she worked as a travel...
Shirley M. Bennett
Jun. 29, 1941 - Feb. 25, 2019
Shirley M. Bennett, 77, of Zephyrhills, FL., passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. Born June 29, 1941 in Evansville, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Harmon Lancaster and Grace (Ellison) Carter. Shirley was a produce business owner for many years. Survivors include her loving...
Rebecca "Becki" M. Forsell
Apr. 16, 1949 - Feb. 25, 2019
Rebecca “Becki” M. Forsell, 69, of Tampa, FL., passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. Born April 16, 1949 in Cumberland, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Bobby Lee and Phyllis (Savage) Wade. Becki was a member of All Saints Lutheran Church in Lutz, FL. She was also the founder of...
Jose O. Flores Santiago
Apr. 07, 1941 - Feb. 23, 2019
Jose O. Flores Santiago, 77, of Wesley Chapel, FL., passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Born April 7, 1941 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Marcelino and Esther (Santiago) Flores. Flores as he was known by his family and friends attended Roosevelt High School in...
Alice L. Durkee
Jan. 30, 1922 - Feb. 23, 2019
Alice L. Durkee, 97, of Inverness, FL., passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019. Born January 30, 1922 in Keene, New Hampshire, she was the daughter of the late Charles Tupper and Alice May (Johnson) Henry. Alice was married in January 1942 to John Norman Durkee Sr. 55 years until his passing...
Winston Figaro
May 24, 1934 - Feb. 21, 2019
On Thursday February 21, 2019 Winston Figaro, 85, of Brandon Florida, was called to rest by the Lord. Winston was born in Trinidad on May 24, 1934 to Francisco and Bartholoma “Bethalin” Figueroa. Winston worked as a Medical Technologist for most of his life. Prior to that, he worked as a police...
Dolores Rodriguez Hernandez
Mar. 15, 1940 - Feb. 19, 2019
Do not stand at my grave and weep;I am not there. I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow. I am the diamond glints on snow. I am the sunlight on ripened grain,I am the gentle autumn rain. When you awaken in the morning’s hush,I am the swift uplifting rush Of quiet birds in circled...
Leah J Jones
Dec. 14, 1931 - Feb. 18, 2019
Leah J. Jones, 87, of Tampa FL passed away on February 18, 2019. Leah was born in Michigan to George and Jean Moss. Leah was a bartender most of her life but her greatest joy was spending time with her family. Leah is survived by Children: Linda Seabrook, Richard Jones, Cheryl Jones, Robert...
Dr. Cesar D Cruz
Feb. 10, 1936 - Feb. 15, 2019
Visitation is Tuesday February 19, 2019 from 6-8 pm at Sunset Funeral Home and Memory Gardens 11005 N US HWY 301 Thonotosassa FL 33592. Funeral Mass at St. Paul Catholic Church 12708 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618 on Wednesday February 20, 2018 at 10 am. I’d like the memory of me to be a happy...
Norma Saavedra
Oct. 24, 1930 - Feb. 13, 2019
Norma Saavedra, 88, passed away on February 13, 2019. Norma was a lifelong resident of Tampa. She graduated from OLPH and Hillsborough Community College. She was a certified professional secretary and retired from GTE. She was a founding parishioner of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and a choir...
Shadrac Similus
Aug. 09, 1952 - Feb. 13, 2019
Shadrac Similus, 66, of Tampa passed away on February 13, 2019. Shadrac was a great father, had a great sense of humor, was a great host, and wanted his children to have great character and valued their education. Left to cherish Shadrac’s memory are his sons: Jose Similus and wife Darling,...
Jean Edith Bass
Sep. 18, 1927 - Feb. 11, 2019
Jean Edith Bass, 91, of Lady Lake, formally of Tampa passed away at home on February 11, 2019. Jean was born in Cincinnati Ohio on September 18, 1927. Jean was an adventurous soul who enjoy John Wayne movies; but her greatest joy was spending time with her family. Jean is precede in death by...