Jose Rosalia Taveras' Obituary
TAVERAS, Jose, 82, of Tampa, peacefully passed away at home on February 26, 2017. He was born on September 4, 1934 in Mao, Dominican Republic. Jose was the owner of numerous convenience stores, enjoyed gardening and was an avid baseball fan. He is preceded in death by his son Alberto Taveras as well as his four younger siblings. Jose is survived by Ofelia, his devoted wife of 57 years, children: Denisse Taveras Vargas (Alexis), Juan Taveras, Cynthia Taveras Peguero, grandchildren: Jason Vargas, Jasmin Vargas, Michael Taveras, Steven Taveras, Jordan Taveras, Daniel Capellan, Christian Peguero, Justin Peguero, great grandchildren: Anyanna Vargas, Isabela Capellan, Mason Taveras, extended family and friends. The family will receive friends from 4pm - 8pm, Friday, March 3, at Boza and Roel Funeral Home, 4730 N Armenia Ave, Tampa. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 2pm, Saturday March 4, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 3012 West Cherry St, Tampa 33607. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Park, 4406 E Chelsea St, Tampa, 33610.
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