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Ondina Wise
Nov. 11, 2014
WISE, Ondina, 90, native of Tampa, passed away Monday, November 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Clarence R. Wise. She is survived by her sons Kenneth and Richard Wise. The family will receive friends for Visitation Wednesday, November 19, 2014 beween 11 and 12 Noon at...
Frank Leto
Nov. 08, 2014
Leto, Frank A., age 84 known as Dad and Nano, passed away on Saturday Nov. 8, 2014. Frank was born and raised in Tampa, Florida on November 20, 1929. He was preceded in death by parents Americo Leto and Maria Traina Leto, sisters Anna Lange and Tessie Myers. He is survived by his devoted sons,...
Esther "Tita" Ramirez
Nov. 07, 2014
Esther (Tita) Ramirez, 93 passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Casa Lareto Home Care. Preceded in death by her loving parents, two brothers, sister and nephew. She will be forever loved and missed by her family and friends. A very special thanks to Julia, Carlos and the staff at...
Mrs. Cheryl Renee Maldonado
Nov. 02, 2014
MALDONADO, Cheryl Renee, 46, of Tampa, FL passed away Nov. 2, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mario Maldonado, her brothers, Ricky and Ronnie Oxley, her father, Jesse Oxley and her grandmother, Dollie Fisher. Survivors include her mother, Bernice Oxley, daughters, Amanda Vidal and...
Mrs. Romelia Martinez Polo
Nov. 01, 2014
POLO, Romelia Martinez, 93 of (West) Tampa, peacefully passed into the arms of our Lord on Saturday, November 1, 2014 (All Saints Day). Predeceased by her loving husband; Mario Polo, Sr. and sons; Ralph and Richard Polo she is survived by her son; Mario Polo, Jr. (Marie), daughter; Sandra T. Polo...
Mr. Marcelino Yanez
Nov. 01, 2014
YANEZ, Marcelino, 92, of Tampa passed away Nov. 1, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Edna Yanez, daughters; Arlene Hevia and husband Daniel and Nancy Walker and husband Billy, son; Mark Yanez, grandchildren; Stacy Hevia-Zurn and Amanda Hevia and 7 great grandchildren. A Funeral Mass...
Mrs. Maria "Josie" Sabio Lopez
Oct. 31, 2014
SABIO LOPEZ, Maria "Josie", 87, of Tampa passed away Oct. 31, 2014. She was preceded in death by her father; Jose Ramon Sabio Sarzo, her sister; "Nenita", and daughter; Dulce Maria Lopez Hasson. Survivors include her son; Jose "Joe" Antonio Lopez and granchildren; Yvonne Maria Hasson and...
Mr. Jesus Ares Guitian
Oct. 27, 2014
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 ,...
Dr. Anthony Joseph Girgenti
Oct. 18, 2014
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...
Dr. Plano B. Valdes
Oct. 17, 2014
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...
Marcelino Valdes
Oct. 17, 2014
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....
Blanca Sueiro
Oct. 12, 2014
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.,...