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James Ronald Whitley
Jan. 08, 1936 - Sep. 01, 2025
James Ronald Whitley, 89, of Tampa, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Ronald led a very interesting life. He worked as a systems engineer with IBM for 26 years; he was also a flight instructor and bush pilot in...

Koloski, Andrea
Oct. 08, 1945 - Aug. 31, 2025
Andrea Koloski, 79, of Wesley Chapel, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, with her loving husband by her side. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be dearly missed by all who loved her. Andrea loved so many things about life. She enjoyed quilting...

Gonzalez, Jerri Susan
May 01, 1970 - Aug. 26, 2025
I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun; Of happy...

Willie Joshua Hannah
Feb. 10, 1994 - Aug. 25, 2025
Willie Joshua Hannah was born to Pamela Deniece Gibbons Hannah and Willie Jay Hannah on February 10, 1994 in Tampa, Florida. He was educated through the Hillsborough County school system receiving his diploma from Tampa Bay Tech, later earning an AA from HCC and his Bachelor’s of Fine Art’s...

Burgos, Jose
Oct. 25, 1989 - Aug. 24, 2025
Jose Burgos, a loving husband, devoted father, and cherished friend, passed away tragically on August 24, 2025, at the age of 35. Born on October 25, 1989, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Harry Bonilla and Magali Rodriguez, Jose found his soulmate in his high school sweetheart, Joann Lespier....

Sandie Locklear
Dec. 30, 1949 - Aug. 23, 2025
Sandra K. Locklear, 75, of Gibsonton, Florida, died on August 23, 2025. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Harry and Dorothy [Cohen] Bertram, and moved to Florida during her childhood. Sandie worked as an administrative assistant and beautician, among other roles. Most recently, she worked for...

Vivian Mae Souza
Feb. 26, 1932 - Aug. 22, 2025
Vivian Mae Souza, aged 93, of Tampa Florida, died at Palm Garden Skilled Nursing Facility on August 22, 2025 at 6:20pm. She was born on February 26, 1932 in Omaha, Nebraska to Celester Shmidt and Helen Carow. She grew up in St. Louis, Missouri and attended Ritenour High School there. She met...

David L. Rosean
Mar. 29, 1940 - Aug. 21, 2025
I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun; Of happy...

Rosina Massidas-Ramrag
Sep. 30, 1964 - Aug. 19, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Rosina Massidas-Ramrag, 60, announce her unexpected passing on August 19, 2025 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Rosina, affectionately and mostly commonly known as “Rose”, was born on September 30, 1964 in Crabwood Creek, Berbice, Guyana — the 6th of 7...

Stille-Brown, Laura
Aug. 02, 1928 - Aug. 15, 2025
[Click here to watch livestream In Loving Memory of Laura Stillie-Brown aka – Nana Laura Stillie-Brown, 97 years of age, passed away on Friday, August 15th, 2025, at Hunt Trace Assisted Living Facility. Peacefully in her sleep. Laura was born on August 2nd, 1928, in Astoria NY to the late James...

David Alan Glenn Sterbutzel
Jan. 01, 1959 - Aug. 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Alan Glenn Sterbutzel, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. David was a devoted family man, with the deepest commitment to protecting and providing for them in many ways. After retiring from Greyhound, where he...

Kendrik Tyrell Branch
May 28, 1997 - Aug. 11, 2025
Kendrik Tyrell Branch: A passionate man with a loving spirit and a creative genius. Kendrik was born on May 28, 1997 in Tampa, Florida to Rebecca Branch and Rodney McCall. Passing away on August 11, 2025, he leaves behind the legacy of being a multi-faceted creative, an encouraging friend, a...