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BENCOMO, Ophelia Gomez, 91, native of Tampa, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was born in West Tampa and lived in the Tampa Bay Area her entire life. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 66 years, Jesus. She is survived by her sons, Ruben J. Bencomo (Joan) and Richard...

BLANCO, Hilda Maria, a native Floridian was born in Key West, Florida and died in Tampa on June 18, 2013. Hilda was raised in Ybor City, the proud daughter of Spanish merchants. She was a graduate of Hillsborough High School and later studied drafting at the University of Tampa. She met the love...

FURIA, Francis, 62, of Tampa passed away June 13, 2013. Francis is preceded in death by his mother, Catherine Furia. Francis was the loving and devoted son of Frank Furia, Jr., other survivors include aunts, Jeanette Peterson, Cathy Wetherington, Belinda Kaspar and Ruth Sanchez and uncle, Ed...

SALGADO, Joseph A, 82, of Tampa passed away on June 10, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Louise; 4 children, Dennis, Ronald, Kenneth Salgado, Darlene Clark and other loving family members. Memorial services will be held 4pm Monday at Christ the King Catholic Church.

ALVAREZ, Julio G., 72, of Zephyrhills, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013. He is survived by his brother, Jose M. Alvarez; Jorge S. Alvarez; many nieces, Nephews and friends. The family will receive friends for Visitation Wednesday, June 12, 2013 between 11 and 12 Noon at Boza & Roel Funeral...

MAROCCIA, Joseph R., 97, of Tampa passed away June 4, 2013. Joe is preceded in death by his parents, John and Maria Sapamare Maroccia, first wife, Mildred C. Maroccia, brother, Leonard Maroccia and sisters, Daisy, Antoinette, Anna and Mary. Survivors include his wife, Grace S. Campisi-Maroccia,...

MEDINA, Mario Jerry, 61, of Tampa passed away on June 1, 2013.He is preceded in death by his father, Mario Medina Sr.; stepfather, Ricardo Bravo; grandparents, Fernando and Blanca Celaya and his brother, Jonathon Bravo. He is survived by his mother, Mercedes Bravo; 2 sons, James Richard Medina,...

Lemus, Beulah "Bootsie", 78, of Tampa passed away on May 31, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Louis; 2 children; 3 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren and 2 sisters. She was of the Baptist faith. Times for visitation and funeral are pending.

FERNANDEZ, Jacinto J. "JacK", 70, native of Tampa, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 40 years Linda L. Fernandez and daughter Angela M. Fernandez. He is survived by his children, sons, Vince Fernandez (Kristen), Joe Fernandez (Mindy); daughters,...

SIERRA, Josephine Spoto, 89 of Tampa, was born on February 8, 1924 and passed away May 18,2013. Josie graduated from HillsborIough High School in 1943 and entered the work force during World War II. She had a long, varied career and retired as a social worker serving the welfare of migrant...

WITT, Beatrice , 85 went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2013. A native of Ariton, Alabama, Bea moved to Tampa in 1947. Preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Leo Basil Witt and eldest daughter Linda Barrett, she is survived by two daughters, Yvonne Lowe and Debbie Bodie and husband Don; 5...

SUAREZ, Ramona 71, of Tampa died May 14, 2013. An Angel received her wings, Ramona Suarez, with her family by her side in Tampa, Florida. She was born November 20, 1941, in Remedios, Cuba, to Fernando and Emigedia Gomez. She married Dionisio Suarez on February 9, 1966, and he survives. Also...