Roland Anthony Blanco's Obituary
Blanco, Roland Anthony 86, of Tampa, Florida, died on June 21, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Arturo and Leonor Blanco and his brothers Arthur and Manuel Blanco. He is survived by his wife, Judy, his sister-in-law Mary de la Paz Blanco and numerous wonderful nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He graduated from Jesuit High School, the University of Tampa and the University of Mississippi. He was a lifelong member of the Centro Asturiano and an amateur historian who loved giving tours of Ybor City.
Visitation will be on Friday, June 25, 2021 from 10:00-11:00am, at Boza and Roel Funeral Home followed by interment at the Centro Asturiano Cemetery at 11:45am. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Los Caballeros del Centro Asturiano or Jesuit High School.
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