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Albertha Randolph Watts
Sep. 22, 2018
One night a man had a dream. He dreamed He was walking along the beach with the LORD. Across the sky flashed scenes from His life. For each scene He noticed two sets of footprints in the sand. One belonging to Him and the other to the LORD. When the last scene of His life flashed before Him, he...
Jose Ramon Arenas
Sep. 22, 2018
ARENAS, Jose Ramon (Pepe) 89, passed away on September 22, 2018. He was born in Alles, Asturias, Spain and was a resident of Tampa since 1956. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Ligia (Sanchez); daughter, Vivian Arenas Battles, and son-in-law, Emmett Lamar Battles, of Tampa; brothers,...
Olga Mercedes Boeren
Sep. 20, 2018
Olga Mercedes Boeren, born in Tampa, Florida March 27, 1920 died September 20, 2018 at her apartment near The Villages, Florida. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and retired nurse. She led a full and inspiring life. She graduated from Sinai Hospital School of...
Jerry L. Cruz
Sep. 19, 2018
Jerry L. Cruz, 89, of Tampa passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018. Jerry was born on August 21, 1929 to the late Armando Cruz and Marta Leon in Tampa, Florida. He is survived by his brothers, Victor L. Cruz of Plant City and Joseph L. Cruz of Tampa; sister, Vera L. Cruz Marquez of Tampa;...
Gilbert Alfred Laris
Sep. 18, 2018
Gilbert Alfred Laris aged 86 died Tuesday, September 18th, 2018. Gilbert Alfred Laris was born August 5th, 1932 and was a veteran in the United States Navy, Mr. Laris passed away surrounded by his loving family. Gilbert Alfred Laris is survived by his sons Michael, Frank & Rhonda A., and...
Donald F. Adams
Sep. 13, 2018
Adams, Donald F., “Don”, 95 of Tampa, originally from Louisville, Kentucky passed away September 13, 2018. He is predeceased by his lovely bride of 54 years, Ernestine LeGendre Adams. Don is survived by his beloved family, his son, Mike (Shirley) Adams; granddaughters, Stacy Adams-Fuston and...
Anna Louise Noya
Sep. 11, 2018
Anna Louise Noya, 90, a Tampa Native was born on September 13, 1927. She was called to enter eternal rest on September 11, 2018. Anna was the daughter of Louis and Anita Fernandez. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Angel Noya Jr. of 45 years. She is survived by her faithful...
Richard R. Marteli Jr.
Sep. 08, 2018
Richard Marteli Jr. 55 of Tampa went to be with the lord 9/8/18. Richard was a US veteran, loved his family, friends, life & pets. He is survived by his father and mother Richard Sr. & Grace, sister Rosalia, his loyal pets Pepe & Gizmo & many family & friends who love him...
Charles "Max" Van Manen
Sep. 07, 2018
Charles "Max" Van Mannen, 53, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 in his home. Max is survived by his loving family, including his wife, Jenean Van Manen. No services are scheduled at this time. One night I dreamed a dream. As I was walking along the beach with my Lord. Across the dark sky...
William O. Dosal
Sep. 07, 2018
William O. “Bill” Dosal, 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018 after a 5 year battle with early onset frontal lobe dementia. He was pre-deceased by his loving parents, Juan and Maria Angela Dosal. He is survived by several cousins, including Dania Diaz Brooks, dear friend John...
Alexandra Maria Engel
Sep. 04, 2018
Alexandra Maria Engel, 20, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018. "If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart, I'll stay there forever." Alexandra attended the University of Southern Florida where she studied journalism. She was a talented artist and writer and a...
William J Kennedy
Sep. 03, 2018
William Kennedy of Tampa aged 93, died Monday, September 3rd, 2018. Mr. Kennedy was born in the Bronx on January 31st, 1925 and passed away peacefully at his local Tampa residence surrounded by his loving family. William Kennedy was a World War II veteran in the United States army infantry as...