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Herbert Sobel
Oct 11, 2021
Herbert “Herb” Sobel, passed on October 11, 2021, at age 86. He was born and raised in Chicago to parents Rose and Abraham. It was there that he met his loving wife, Judith, “Judy” Markowitz. Not only did he serve proudly as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, he earned his Masters degree and became a successful stock broker. Above...
Charlotte Shapiro Saks
Oct 10, 2021
Charlotte Ann Shapiro Saks, 99, passed peacefully October 10, 2021 at her apartment in Weinberg Village in Tampa. She was born to Isadore and Sarah Shapiro on June 27, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois. She was the oldest of two. Charlotte Saks was proud to be a 13-year veteran of the U.S. Postal Service. In retirement, she loved her many...
Constantine Laliotis
Oct 6, 2021
LALIOTIS, Constantine J., 41, lifelong resident of Tampa passed away on October 6, 2021. He attended Chamberlain High School. A talented electrician by trade, he helped many people with numerous projects, electrical and beyond. He was deeply loved by his family and he especially loved his nieces and nephews. They loved to play with their Theo Costa, he was their...
Hannah Pincus
Oct 5, 2021
PINCUS, Hannah, 89 years of age was born January 3rd, 1932, in Union City, New Jersey and deceased October 5th, 2021, in Wimauma, Florida. A first generation American, she earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Brooklyn College and her Master’s Degree in Education from the University of Miami. Hannah was a lifetime educator who served 33 years in...
Maria Sallerson-Joyner
Oct 4, 2021
Sallerson-Joyner, Maria Joyce, age 38 of Tampa died Monday, October 4, 2021. Maria was born in Baltimore, Maryland and came to Tampa in 2015. She was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom and taught in their religious school. She was preceded in death by her father, Seymour Sallerson. Survivors include her beloved husband of 15 years, Anthony Joyner, her...
Mary Arce
Oct 3, 2021
ARCE, Mary, 56, of South Pasadena, Florida, passed away on October 3, 2021. Mary loved cosmetology and her family. She is survived by her four son’s, Manuel Perez, Francisco Perez, Daniel Perez, Marcelino Perez, two daughters, Sara Lowry, Magdalena Perez, two sisters, Elena Hunter, Miriam Wood, two brothers, Julio Arce, Claudio Arce, and nine cherished grandchildren. A funeral will...
Dr. Jack Zichlin
Sep 29, 2021
Dr. Jack Zichlin 101, peacefully passed away Wednesday evening, September 29, 2021. He was born May 24, 1920 in New York City. In his early 20's he enlisted in the United States Army during WWII. He was stationed in the United States followed by Berma, India. In 1952 he met and married the love of his life, Sylvia. They were...
Charles Gamson
Sep 28, 2021
GAMSON, Charles Coleman, age 83, of Tampa died Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Charlie was born in Mt. Vernon, NY and was the owner of Aaron Scrap Metals for 30 years in Orlando before coming to Tampa. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Susan and his brother Alvin Gamson. Survivors include his sons and daughters in law,...
Joanne Weisman
Sep 21, 2021
WEISMAN, Joanne, age 85 died Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Mrs. Weisman was born in Chicago, Illinois. She was an elementary school teacher and started her career at GreenBay Roads School in Highland Park, IL. Locally she taught for 18 years at Mort Elementary, 17 years at Hunters Green Elementary and retired from Lewis Elementary School. She was preceded in...
Robert Franzblau
Sep 16, 2021
FRANZBLAU, Robert Mark, “Bob”, 93, passed away peacefully at his home in Tampa on September 16, 2021. Bob was born on December 9, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY to Abe and Myra Franzblau. Bob attended the New York State Maritime Academy, Fort Schuyler, graduating in 1947. He married his life partner, Jo Zimmer, in 1954. They were together for 61...
Vilma Feliciano
Sep 15, 2021
FELICIANO, Vilma I., 89, of Tampa, passed away on September 15, 2021. Born on July 16, 1932 to Francisco and Gloria Feliciano, Vilma was a strong and talented woman who touched so many lives. Survivors include her children; Yolanda Bryson, Franklin Martinez, and Diana Velez, 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild all of whom she loved dearly. A...
Vincent Spontak
Sep 14, 2021
Vincent Paul Spontak, 66, entered the kingdom of God on Sept. 14, 2021. Vincent, son of Agnes and George Spontak, was born on Sept. 22, 1954 in Ocala, Florida. He was married to Margaret Hankinson Spontak for 39 years and had one grown son, Michael Spontak (Laura Mahoney) of St. Augustine. He had two brothers, Chris Spontak (Ocala) and...
Don Deno
Sep 12, 2021
DENO, Don W., 97, of Ruskin, passed away peacefully at his home on September 12, 2021 due to natural causes. Born on September 3, 1924 to Norman and Edith Deno and raised in the suburban Chicago area, he began college at University of Illinois which was interrupted by WWII. The US Navy used his talents to teach radio and...
Anne Kantor
Sep 11, 2021
Anne Echelman Kantor, 85, passed peacefully in her sleep on Sept 11, 2021. She’d expressed deep contentment and gratitude for the beautiful life she had led, noting that she’d had three great love affairs. A native and life-long resident of Tampa, she graduated from H.B.Plant High School and Tulane’s Sophie Newcomb College. She excelled in art history and theater....
Gail Meyer
Aug 29, 2021
MEYER, Gail Francine, 73, of Tampa, passed away on August 29, 2021. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, she was a miracle and legacy. As a USF Bull dual MIS/Accounting degree graduate, Gail went back to college with her kids after many years of bookkeeping to achieve her goals. She was a very dedicated mother who was very active in...
Charles "Chuck" Colston
Aug 28, 2021
COLSTON, Charles "Chuck" Edward, 66, of Tampa, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Frances Louise Colston and children, Heather Lynn Jones, Marcy Shannon DelGenio, Lexianna and Captain.
Michael Irizarry
Aug 28, 2021
IRIZARRY, Michael Russell, 40, of Tampa, passed away on August 28, 2021. Michael worked at the Tampa Club for numerous years and was a huge NY Giants Fan! Michael will be missed by his surviving family, including his sisters, Jessica Worthy, Jennifer Fountain, Rose Worthy, brother, Louis Irizarry, brothers in law, Vince Fountain and William Schulte, his niece, nephews and beloved...
Dr. David Solomon
Aug 26, 2021
It is with a heavy heart we announce that Dr. David A. Solomon, 78, passed away in the early morning of Thursday, August 26th, surrounded by his wife Bonnie of 53 years, and daughters Kari and Kelly. Known by many for his professionalism, dedication, brilliance and unique humor, Dr. David Solomon, served the residents of the Tampa Bay area as...
Estelle Berezowski
Aug 24, 2021
Estelle Berezowski, age 93, of Haddonfield, New Jersey, passed away on August 24, 2021. A funeral mass will be given on Saturday, September 4th, 11:00 AM, at Epiphany of Our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church in St. Petersburg, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents Olga and Roman Lyczak, her husband, Michael Berezowski, her sister, Jean Jablonski, her...
Rachel Ciaccio
Aug 23, 2021
CIACCIO, Rachel L., age 86- Lifelong resident of Tampa, she was affectionately known as Abuela, died Monday, August 23, 2021. Ms. Ciaccio worked for over 25 years at ‘Maas Brothers’ managing the fur storage and alteration department. She was preceded in death by the father of her children, Gaspar Ciaccio, her son, Steven Ciaccio and her brother, Celestino "Tino" Fernandez. Survivors include her son- Joseph Ciaccio & Maria...
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