Florence Pullara's Obituary
PULLARA, Florence Lazzara, 93, a native and lifelong resident of Tampa, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning. She was the youngest of nine children and was preceded in death by her loving husband, Anthony L. "Tony" Pullara; son, Anthony L. Pullara, Jr; her sister, Lily Spoto and her 7 brothers, Angelo, Joseph, Gasper, Sam, Ralph, Benny and Tony. Florence who immensely cherished her name "Nanna" is survived by her daughter, Carol Jean, son-in-law Carlos A. Pazos; grandsons, Nicolas and Carlos G. Pazos and her many nieces and nephews. Pallbearers, Nicolas G. Pazos, Carlos G. Pazos, Dr. Tony Lazara, Hon. Judge Richard Lazzara, Damon Lazara, Phillip Lazara, Daniel J. Diaz and Stephen Cagnina. Honorary pallbearers, Carlos A. Pazos, Benny Lazzara and Michael Gemelli. Her life and its memories were about family and the cherished moments shared together. Friends and family will gather for a funeral mass for her soul on Saturday, November 30th, at 2 PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 509 N. Florida Ave. Entombment will follow in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. Please omit flowers, and in lieu of, contributions may be made to your favorite charity.
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