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Manuel Tuero Jr
Nov. 03, 2015
TUERO JR., Manuel, 86, a lifetime native of Tampa, passed away November 3, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Manuel Tuero, Sr. and Adela Diaz Tuero. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Marisol Florez Tuero, his children; Francine Tuero Clegg (Gifford), Carol Ann Tuero,...
Elon Edward Rood
Nov. 01, 2015
ROOD, Elon Edward, 34, a Tampa native, passed away November 1, 2015. He graduated from Plant High, lived in San Francisco, California for over 10 years before relocating back to Tampa. Elon enjoyed traveling, he had a big heart everyone that knew Elon loved him. Elon is survived by his mother and...
Pedro Feliciano
Oct. 31, 2015
FELICIANO, Pedro, 51, passed away October 31, 2015. He was a life time lover of the Beatles. He enjoyed cars and worked in a paint and body shop from a young man. He is survived by his beloved mother Frances DeStefano and step father Brett Reber, extended family and friends. He was preceded in...
Martin Gonzalez San Martin
Oct. 30, 2015
GONZALEZ SAN MARTIN, Martin, 58, died unexpectedly October 30, 2015. He has lived in Tampa for 8 years and is the owner of San Martin Hauling. Martin is survived by Rose Amelia Fernandez, his devoted wife of 30 years, daughter Yanet Gonzalez ( Yosvany Marques), sons; Yandy Gonzalez ( Albert Wong)...
Jose I. Lopez
Oct. 27, 2015
LOPEZ, Jose I., 71, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Hope Lopez; step children, Theresa, Michael and Sonia; 10 Grandchildren and a Great Grandchild. The family will receive friends for Visitation Wednesday, November 4, 2015 between 6 and 8 PM...
Fernando Quintanilla
Oct. 22, 2015
QUINTANILLA, Fernando, 93, native of Tampa was born August 1922, passed away on October 22, 2015 due to complications from a stroke. He was a member of the greatest generation, serving his country during WWII in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. New York. After the war he learned the construction...
Ruth Torres Marrero
Oct. 17, 2015
TORRES MARRERO, Ruth , 77, passed away On October 17, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benita and Sofia Marrero, sisters Isabel Perez and Mary Kavouris. Ruth is survived by her sons; Paul (Jeamy), Marc, Agustine, Brian, Keith, daughter Erika Valentin, sisters; Cora Garcia, Sonia...
Wilner Peck
Oct. 16, 2015
PECK, Wilner, 86, of Tampa, passed away October 16, 2015. He was preceded in death by his first wife Germaine Lacossade and son Michelet Lacossade. Wilner was born in Santiago, Cuba to the late Gesner Peck and Elena Telemaque. Left to cherish his memory; his wife Marie V. Charles Peck, children;...
Clara Cuevas Costa
Oct. 16, 2015
Clara Cuevas Costa, (Nana Clara) passed away Friday morning October 16th, 2015. Just over a month ago she celebrated her 90th birthday with her family including her great-grandchildren. She leaves behind quite a legacy; her daughter who was her rock and best friend, Karen Martino, her son-in-law...
Janie E Canteli
Oct. 15, 2015
CANTELI, Janie, 84, of Tampa passed away peacefully on October 15, 2015 with her loving sons by her side. She is survived by her sons; Tony (Cathy) Campisi, Nelson (Lucie) Campisi, Billy (Susi) Canteli, 6 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, sister Lily, many nieces and nephews, dear friend...
Rose Marie Perez
Oct. 13, 2015
PEREZ, Rose Marie, 77, a Tampa native, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2015. She was born on November 3, 1937 to the late Laureano and Margarita Perez, their only child. She was a loyal Buccaneer fan and also enjoyed keeping up with baseball stats. Rose was a lifelong faithful parishioner...