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Mrs. Jennie D'Elia Caltagirone
Apr. 08, 2016
Caltagirone, Jennie D'Elia, 91, resident of Tampa, FL for 85 years passed away on April 8, 2016 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 12, 1924 in Swissvale, PA to the late Philip and Aida D'Elia. Preceded in death by her brothers Frank and John D'Elia and...
Blanche C Martinez
Apr. 04, 2016
MARTINEZ, Blanche, 87, a lifelong Tampa resident passed away on April 4, 2016. She is preceded in death by Antonio, her husband of 69 years with whom she owned and operated Quality Upholstery and by her sister Ziomara. Blanche is survived by her children; Diane Ellis and Joseph Martinez, numerous...
Josephine "Lola" Alvarez-Ontengco
Apr. 03, 2016
ALVAREZ- ONTENGCO, Josephine, 92, passed away April 3, 2016. She is survived by her son, Daniel Ontengco (Nina), daughter Susan Ontengco Seelman (Gary), grandsons; Danny Ontengco, Jr. (Andrea) and David Ontengco, great grandchildren; Matthew, Nicholas, Dylan, and Amanda Ontengco, and extended...
Ercilio Vasquez "Silverio"
Apr. 02, 2016
VASQUEZ, Ercilio “Silverio”, 73, of Tampa, went home to his Lord and Savior on April 2, 2016. He was born on April 3, 1942 in the Dominican Republic to the late Julian and Juana Rosa Vasquez. His days were spent being Man of the House; Silverio was a faithful member of Bethel Iglesia de Dios. He...
Frederick Gabel
Apr. 01, 2016
GABEL, Fred, 69, of Tampa passed away April 1, 2016. A memorial service including military honors will be held at 6 p.m., with a visitation one hour prior on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Boza and Roel Funeral Home, 4730 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33603
Mrs. Matilda Martinez Garcia
Mar. 28, 2016
Garcia, Matilda Martinez, 96, of Tampa, FL passed away Mar. 28, 2016. Mati was preceded in death by her husband, Marcelino "Max" Garcia, brothers, Andrew, Gregory and Julie Martinez, sister, Zoraida Gullo and niece, Viann Martinez Guzman. She is survived by her daughter, Gwen MacKinnon, son, Max...
Mariano Puerta, Jr.
Mar. 28, 2016
Mariano “Grassy” Puerta, Jr., born September 19, 1932 in Tampa, FL, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at the age of 83. He was born and raised in Tampa and is a part of Tampa baseball history as one of the coaches of the West Tampa Little League Baseball team that won the 1970 Senior League...
Sam C. Albano
Mar. 27, 2016
ALBANO, Sam C., 67, of Tampa, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nathan and Rosalie Albano and his brother Nathan Albano, Jr. Sam is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Mary J. Albano; daughters, Melissa M. Hill (Brian) and Mary R. Albano; 2...
Orestes Sori
Mar. 27, 2016
SORI, Orestes, 84, passed away March 27, 2016. He is survived by his loving family. An hour visitation will begin at 12 noon at Boza and Roel Funeral Home, a funeral mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. at St Joseph Catholic Church followed by interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. Please make...
Hilda V. Llanes
Mar. 26, 2016
Llanes, Hilda V., 90, native of Tampa, passed away March 26, 2016. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Anthony Llanes, Jr. She is survived by her 4 children and their spouses, Anthony Llanes III (Belinda), Gilda Fernandez (Maynard), Hilda Stephens (Larry) and Leo Llanes (Susan); 3...
Geraldo Jaimes
Mar. 25, 2016
JAIMES, Geraldo, 33, of Tampa, passed away March 25, 2016. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with family. Geraldo is survived by his parents Rosa Lopez and Pedro Mendoza, sisters; Rosana Lopez Arias (Camaliel), Carol Mendoza, Priscilla Mendoza Romero (Coty), daughter Abby Lynn Jaimes and her...