46, of Tampa, unexpectedly died on November 24, 2015. Over the years he was the owner of Garay Auto Sales as well as many local restaurants; K’Guax Restaurant, Taino’s Restaurant, Mambo’s Café, and currently La Casona Restaurant, 5709 N Armenia Ave. His passion for cooking was evident in the...

REINA, Rudolph “Rudy”, 77, of Tampa, passed away November 23, 2015. He is survived by his wife Sylvia Guagliardo Reina, two daughters; Jacqueline Reina Harden (Wilbur), Jennifer Reina Epps (Jon), grandchildren; William Reina Epps and Spencer Reina Epps, brother Dr. Domenick Reina (Anna Rose), two...

SOLER, Patricia Ann Breen, 57, of Tampa, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015. Patricia had a passion for nursing and was a Registered Nurse with a Master's degree in Nursing Education. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Breen and sister, Margaret Kara. She is survived by her...

CASAR, Carmen Luz, passed away peacefully at home on November 16, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents Tomas and Luz Maria Santiago, brother Mel Santiago; daughters-in-law Dana Casar and Ellen Ross. Carmen is survived by Robert, her loving and devoted husband of 57 years; children Robert...

WILSON, Juliana Elise, forever left hand prints on the hearts of those who loved her during her short life from October 2, 2015 until November 14, 2015. Those who will cherish Juliana’s memory are her parents Alyssa Avellan and Michael Wilson, sister Gabriella Wilson, aunts; Tiffany and Olivia,...

LINARES, Elena V, passed away peacefully at home on November 12, 2015 surrounded by her family. She retired from the Hillsborough County Public Schools System after teaching for 35 years. For most her career she taught 1st grade at Kenley Elementary. She is survived by Manuel, her devoted husband...

MESSINA, Nancy Ann Scaglione, 82 passed away peacefully on November 12, 2015 surrounded by her family and friends. The eleventh of twelve children of Nunzio (Nick) and Laura Noto Scaglione, Nancy grew up in Ybor City, and was full of stories about the richness of our city's culture and history....

McMAHON, Donald W., passed away November 12, 2015. He was born to the late Walter F. and Sarah Moore McMahon on November 18, 1926. Donald received his pilot’s license at the age of 16 in preparation of voluntarily joining the Army Air Corps at age 19 and proudly serving his country as a pilot...

VIGO, Benny, 81, lifelong resident of Tampa, FL passed away Nov. 11, 2015. During his high school years Benny enjoyed playing drums and played in the school band. Benny graduated from Lincoln Chiropractic College in Indianapolis, IN and opened the first chiropractic office in Temple Terrace, FL...

IGNACIO "PAPI" BARRERA, peacefully passed away at home on November 10th at the age of 88. Ignacio is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Sylvia Cagnina Barrera. Ignacio is lovingly remembered and cherished by his devoted family; Ignacio Barrera (Lucy), Mario “Ronnie” Palaez (Debbie), Lourdes...

CRUZ, Julia Blanca, 90, of Hartford, CT passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015. Graveside services will be Sunday, November 15, 2015 at 10 AM at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park.