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Michael Anthony Marteli
Mar. 04, 2018
On Sunday, March 4, 2018, God called Michael Marteli home. Michael was 51 and a lifelong resident of Tampa. He is survived by his father and mother Richard Sr. and Grace Marteli, his brother Richard Marteli Jr. and sister Rosalia Marteli. He loved his family, friends, traveling and animals....
Eladio R. Martinez
Mar. 03, 2018
Eladio R. Martinez, 79, of Temple Terrace, passed away Saturday, March 3 2018. He is survived by his loving family. A visitation will be held from 6-8 PM Friday, March 9, 2018 at Boza and Roel Funeral Home.
Arthur M. Earnest
Mar. 02, 2018
Arthur M. Earnest, age 85, of Tampa passed away March 2, 2018 at home. A native of Tampa he is survived by his wife: Fawn Earnest; sons: Alan, and Richard Earnest; brother: Herbert Earnest; grandchildren: Tina, Shaun, David, and Christopher ; and nine great grandchildren. The Family will receive...
Barbara G. Howard
Mar. 01, 2018
Barbara G. Howard 90, of Tampa passed away on Thursday March 1, 2018. Barbara was born on November 30, 1927 in Irwin County, Georgia. She is survived by her Nephews Nick (Arlene) Babanats, their sons Kevin (Melissa) there son Kevin Jr., Michael (Jessica), there son Jackson and daughter Julianna,...
Anna V Facenda
Feb. 26, 2018
Facenda, Anna 101, of Tampa, passed away Monday February 26, 2018. Anna was preceded in death by her parents Benigno Valdes and Josefina Cueto, husband Raymond F. Facenda, 6 siblings and son in law, Luis Garcia. She is survived by her children, Ray (Zenia) Facenda and Patty Garcia,...
Sammy Lumia
Feb. 25, 2018
Lumia, Sam 80, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018. Born in Tampa, Florida, on October 12, 1937. He was preceded in death by his father Sam, mother Evelyn and brother Joe. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Betty; his four children Sammy (Donna), Lori (Rick), Clifford (Karen), Spencer...
Yasiel Ramirez
Feb. 24, 2018
Yasiel Ramirez, 24, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018. He is survived by his loving family. There will be a visitation Wednesday, February 28, 2018 from 5-8 PM at Boza and Roel Funeral Home.
Philip Viglione
Feb. 23, 2018
Philip Viglione, 73, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at his home in Tampa. He was a long time resident of Tampa and was preceded in death by his loving wife, Judi. Philip leaves behind two children, Philip Douglas and his wife, Gwen from Orlando, FL and Denise Kopel and her husband,...
Gilda Cecilia Diaz- Estrada
Feb. 19, 2018
Gilda Cecilia Diaz- Estrada, 70 of Tampa, passed away on February 19, 2018. She is survived by her sister Marta (Richard) Schiro, brother Carlos D. (Penny) Estrada Jr. and loving Family. A celebration of life Memorial service will be held Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 11:00 am a gathering will...
Joseph Settecasi
Feb. 18, 2018
Settecasi, Joseph age 74, of Tampa passed away February 18, 2018. He attended Jesuit High School, and The University of Tampa. He was preceeded in death by his parents: Joseph and Eulalia Pitisci Settecasi; and sister: ViVi Pascuita. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Angela; and son: Austen;...
Ronald Ramon Ritch
Feb. 16, 2018
Ronald “Ronnie” Ramon Ritch, 77, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, February 16, at Tampa General Hospital. He was born on June 27th, 1940 in Kingston, Jamaica to the late Timothy and Geraldine Ritch. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Ana Ritch, daughter Rhonda Nantais, stepson...
Margaret C. Fernandez
Feb. 16, 2018
Margaret C. Fernandez, age 106 of Tampa passed away February 16, 2018. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa she is survived by her nieces: Nanci Donnellan, Ernestine F. Dodson, and Cecilia Vance; great nieces: Terrie Caldevilla, and Sharon Redding; great nephews: Mike and Chris Redding; great...