Jose A. Fernandez Jr.'s Obituary
FERNANDEZ, JR., Jose A., 77, native of Ybor City-Tampa, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister and nephew. He leaves behind his longtime girlfriend of 24 years, Peggy Newton; nieces Lorraine Faedo (Maurice Jr. and Maurice III) and Peggy Sue West (Carlos West and Estee West-Farabell). He was a graduate of OLPH and entered the U.S. Army Shortly thereafter and then the National Guard. Joe was a fleet maintenance mechanic for the City of Tampa for 24 years. He was a member of the American Legion and the Sons of Italy in Tampa. Joe was an AMAZING Dancer !!! The family will receive friends for Visitation Tuesday, May 1, 2012 between 5 and 7 PM at Boza & Roel Funeral Home, 4730 North Armenia Avenue, Tampa. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family.
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