GUITIAN Ares, Jesus, 94, from Escairon, Lugo-Spain, resident of Tampa, passed away Monday, October 27, 2014. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years Maria Guitian. He is survived by granddaughter Michelle Whidden, daughter and son in law, Maria and Steve Whidden, brothers/sister ,...

GIRGENTI, Dr. Anthony J., 76, passed this earth into our Lord’s heavenly home on Oct. 18, 2014. He was a lifelong native of Tampa, earned a PhD in Biochemistry from USF and was certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry. “Dr. G” as he was affectionately called was the Clinical Chemist...

VALDES, Dr. Plano B., 75, lifelong native of Tampa passed away at 1:15 PM on Oct. 17, 2014 with his wife Herminia by his side. Before Plano passed he was blessed by the holy water and rosary beads that were blessed by Pope John Paul while Plano and Herminia were in Rome. Dr. Valdes attended...

VALDES, Marcelino, “Machito el Maisero”, 96, of Tampa passed away Oct. 17, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Aidee Valdes, his children and six generations of family. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Monday, Oct. 20, 2014 at Boza & Roel Funeral Home, 4730 N. Armenia Ave., Tampa, FL....

SUEIRO, Blanca, 86, of Tampa passed away Oct. 12, 2014. Survivors include her children; Aurelio Reyes, Jr., Soraya Fernandez, Zermaida Fernandez and Victor Simon Fernandez, Jr. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Friday, Oct. 17, 2014 at Boza & Roel Funeral Home, 4730 N. Armenia Ave.,...

ROJO, Hilda C., 87, native of Tampa, entered Heaven in the arms of Jesus, October 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her loving son Edward Puig. She is survived her husband of 58 years, Tony Rojo; daughter Xiomara Riverol (Arturo); son Tony Rojo Jr. (Shannon); 7 Grandchildren; 8 Great...

LIGORI, Nelson G., Sr., 88, of Tampa passed away Oct. 9, 2014. Mr. Ligori was a veteran of WWII and served in the U.S. Navy and was an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Ligori. Survivors include his sons, Larry Ligori, Nelson Ligori, Jr. and daughter, Dina Ligori,...

FOGLIA, Julia Martha, 87, of Tampa passed away Oct. 8, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband Michael Foglia. Survivors include her sons, Dan Foglia and wife Maria, Michael Foglia, grandchildren, Gina McCarthy and husband Colin and Sheila Foglia. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM...

Garcia Sr., Walter 75, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. He was born in Tampa on November 14, 1938, was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and attended University of Tampa. He is predeceased by his father, Anselmo, and sister, Lucy. Walter is survived by his mother, Casimira, his...

LUPPENS, Theresa Marie, 87, of Tampa passed away Oct. 4, 2014. Theresa was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and moved to Tampa in 1953. She served as the deputy registrar of Hillsborough County until the time of her retirement. She was a charter parishioner of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and a...

ALFONSO, Rose F., 93, of Tampa passed away Oct. 4, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Onelio B. Alfonso, daughter, Norma King and husband Jerry, grandchildren, Eric (Joan) and Brian Eldridge and great grandchildren, Connor, Aidan, Jasper and Gemma Eldridge. The family will receive friends from...

BAZO, Danio R., of Tampa, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Aileen Bazo; daughters Karen and Nicole (Ted) and sister, Flora Vega. The family will receive friends for a Memorial Visitation Saturday, October 4, 2014, between 3:30 and 4:30 PM at...