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Mirtha Miguelina Contreras, born July 1940 and passed away February, 2016. Born in Monte Plata, Dominican Republic, she was a daughter of Lucinda Castillo and the late Miguel Contreras. Mirtha was a dedicated born again Christian and she brought many souls to Jesus. She was caring, sweet, and a...

George L. Kashella, 64, passed away February 21st, 2016. He was born September 25, 1951 in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania ,to the late George and Pauline (Maurer) Kashella. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Beverly Owens. George and his family came to Manatee County in...

John Vincent Ciccarello, 94, passed away February 19, 2016. He was born November 27, 1921 in Tampa to the late Giuseppe and Delia (Blanco) Ciccarello. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Frances Anderson; grandson, Joseph Watson; and great-grandson, Jacob Joseph...

KINARD, Audrey V, 86, of Dade City passed away February 17, 2016. She was born in Garrett, Kentucky to the late Chester and Marie Sutton. Audrey moved from Indiana to Florida as an adult. She enjoyed vegetable gardening, thrift store shopping, fishing, and care giving for Ms Bessie. She is...

Carmen A. Rivera Mayoral, 81, passed away February 14, 2016. She was born August 24, 1934 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Cesar A. Rivera-Del Toro; a brother and 3 sisters. Carmen came to Tampa in 1971 from Staten Island. She was a...

Debra Lynn Naslund, 60, passed away February 12, 2016. She was born November 9, 1955 in Tampa, Florida to the late Clifford and Marlene (Morris) Naslund. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sisters, Sally Ann Massey and Kassandra Kaad. Debra was a lifelong resident of...

Frank “Butch” Lee Biggs, Sr., 72, passed away February 11, 2016. He was born June 16, 1943 in Tampa, Florida to the late Charles and Madeline (Whaley) Biggs. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Carol Brammell; brothers, Leland and Charles Biggs, Jr. and...

Edgar Martinez, 69, passed away February 11, 2016. He was born January 16, 1947 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Felix and Mary L. (Santos) Martinez. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Robert and his companion for 17 years, Sylvia Dzugen. Edgar came to Tampa in...

Dima Asia Gonzalez Vargas, 77, passed away February 10, 2016. She was born March 25, 1938 in Cuba to the late Zacarias Gonzalez Leon and Maria Irene Diaz Diaz. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers and a sister. She left Cuba for Texas and then 20 years ago came...

Janice Kaye Jefferson, 74, passed away February 9, 2016. She was born November 27, 1941 in Tampa to the late Reid and Ardelia (Talkington) Roberts. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Wayne Jefferson and her son Billy Jordan. Janice was a lifelong resident of Tampa...

FERNANDEZ, Candido, 88, of Tampa, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Irma Fernandez; 2 children, Elina Toledo (Lazaro) and Candido Fernandez (Lisa); 3 grandchildren, Rebecca, Dylan and Ysabel; great granddaughter Faith. Candido came to this...

Claudia Cyrus Shepherd, 88, passed away February 6, 2016. She was born October 23, 1927 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Millard Filmore Maloney and Lillie Bell (Rose) Maloney. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Homer Hayes Shepherd, Sr.; sons, Homer (Butch) Hayes...