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Ruth E. Angert
Apr. 05, 2014
Ruth E. (Vitello) Angert, 60, of Tampa passed away April 5th, 2014. She is preceded in death by her mother, Rose and brother Joe. She is survived by husband, Robert; father, Tony; mother-in-law, JoAnn; sister-in-law, Dawn; Aunt, Carmen; cousins, Suzette and Nicole and "sisters", Marcia Escobio,...
Mary F. Cannella Barron
Apr. 01, 2014
BARRON, Mary F. Cannella, of Tampa passed away April 1, 2014. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Barron, parents, Domenic and Lena Cacciatore Cannella, son-in-law, Ray Suarez, sister, Jennie Cannella Sanchez and son-in-law, Tony Sanchez. Survivors include her daughter, Dr. Lenay B....
Alice Fernandez
Mar. 30, 2014
FERNANDEZ, Alicia (Alice) 85 of Tampa passed away on March 30, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Fernan-dez. She is survived by her two children, Susan Emslie (Dick), Wayne Fernandez (Amy); four grandchildren, Allison Emslie, David Emslie, Lorin West, Todd West; two...
Dorothy Cakora
Mar. 22, 2014
CAKORA, Dorothy, 95, of Gainesville, Georgia, formally of Winder, died March 22, 2014. A native of Chicago, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Frances Harder Shultz. She was the widow of Charles Cakora and a member of St. Matthews Catholic Church. Mrs. Cakora was preceded in death...
Thomas Joseph Petrakis
Mar. 20, 2014
PETRAKIS, Thomas Joseph, 68 of Tampa passed away on March 20, 2014. He is survived by his sister, Eleanor Anderson (James) and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was a US Air Force veteran of Viet Nam. He was of the Catholic faith. The family will receive friends on Wednesday at the Boza...
Joseph A. Lala
Mar. 18, 2014
Lala, Joseph A., 66, of Tampa passed away March 18, 2014. Joe was born in Ybor City, Tampa, FL, and was preceded in death by his father Joe Lala, mother Janie C. Hondal, grandparents Sylvestro and Maria Cacciatore, aunts Rosalie Alessi (Tony), Mary Pipitone (Tony) and cousin Joseph A. Pipitone....
Genevieve M. "Jean" Kane
Mar. 16, 2014
Kane, Genevieve M (Jean), 97, of Tampa passed away on March 16, 2014. She is survived by 3 sons, Bob, Rich, Dave; 10 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. She was of the Catholic faith. The family will receive friends on Friday at St Paul Catholic Church from 10-11 AM. A Mass will begin...
Phyllis Messina
Mar. 07, 2014
MESSINA, Phyllis B., passed away on March 7, 2014. She was born to Rosa Vizzi Bilella and Santo Bilella in St. Augustine, Florida on September 30, 1921. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph D. Messina, her parents and by her brother, Michael Bilella. She is survived by her daughter,...
Hortense Rubio
Mar. 05, 2014
Rubio, Hortense, 81, of Tampa, Fl, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014. She graduated from Jefferson High School, class of 1950. She was a banker for 40 years with Columbia Bank. She is survived by her children Mike Rubio (Reggie), Lori Kalita (Eric), and Denise Rubio; grandchildren Aaron Rubio...
Frank Piparo
Mar. 05, 2014
PIPARO, Frank, 75, of Tampa passed away Mar. 5, 2014. Survivors include his wife Mary Piparo, son Gino Piparo, daughter Elaine Piparo, five brothers Sal, Alfonso, Pino, Alessandro and Guglielmo Piparo aunt Giovanna Tarallo, cousins Teresa and Frank Mirasola and many cousins, nieces and nephews....
Claudia Rose Lee
Mar. 03, 2014
LEE, Claudia Rose, 70, of Tampa passed away Mar. 3, 2014. Claudia was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene E. Lee, her parents, Hugo Sr. and Edith Reina and her youngest brother, Hugo Reina, Jr. She is survived by her sons, Richard Sr. (Laura), Bobby J. (Melanie) and Michael E. Lee, sister,...
Julio Gonzalez
Feb. 25, 2014
Julio Gonzalez, Jr.,96, passed away February 25, 2014. He was born August 28,1917 in Tampa, FL. Julio graduated from Plant High and served in the US Army during WWII. He was captured in France and was a POW. While on active duty, he met and married Sarah Hyde of Newnan, GA. He worked for Garcia...