OBITUARIES
Douglas "Doug" MacArthur Barrick
Jul 5, 2022
Douglas “Doug” MacArthur Barrick, 80, of Winter Haven passed away peacefully on July 5, 2022, in St. Petersburg, FL. Doug was born in Woodstock, Virginia on March 5, 1942, to Hilda Virginia Shipe and Fred Downey Barrick. Doug graduated from Central High School in Woodstock and continued his education at Monroe College of Business where he received a certificate in Business...
Sheldon Whitman
Jul 2, 2022
Sheldon Whitman, 89, passed away peacefully on July 2. Loving husband of Janet (Portman) Whitman for over 68 years; proud father of Todd, Cindy (Whitman) Rubin (the late Jerry Rubin), Daniel, and Randi Whitman (Dan Daly); adored grandfather of Jared and Leigh Rubin, and Miles and Cecily Daly. Shelly was the brother of the late Garrett, his identical twin; and...
Lauren Kahn
Jul 1, 2022
Lauren was born Nov 2, 1975 in Queens, New York. She lived and was raised in New City, NY before moving to Florida in 2011 to be with her family. She graduated from Clarkstown South High School in 1993, then attained an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts. Lauren leaves behind her mother, Ronnie Kahn, Brother, Jason Kahn, and Niece, Bee...
Phyllis Borell
Jun 23, 2022
Phyllis Borell, 99, of Tampa, FL, died on June 23, 2022. She died peacefully in her home in Tampa, Florida, surrounded by her loving children and their spouses. In the 99 1/2 years of her long and fulfilling life, she gave and earned an immeasurable amount of love and respect from everyone who knew her - as a wife, mother,...
Leonard Gotler
Jun 20, 2022
Leonard Gotler, 92, of Tampa, died in Los Angeles on June 20, 2022. A proud Tampa native, Leonard was born in 1929 to Perley and Rose Gotler. After graduating from Hillsborough High School and the University of Tampa, Leonard enlisted in the Air Force during the Korean War, rising to the rank of Staff Sergeant and earning a Bronze Star...
Elizabeth Holst Tockman
Jun 19, 2022
Elizabeth (Beth) Holst Tockman, J.D., 76, of Tampa, FL, formerly of Baltimore, MD and Sayre, PA, died on June 19th after a long battle with colon cancer.
She is lovingly remembered for her love of family and friends, her personal integrity, keen intellect, wide-ranging curiosity, and commitment to tikkun olam, repairing the world.
Born and raised in...
Kenneth Ira Fishner
Jun 16, 2022
FISHNER, Kenneth Ira passed on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Kenneth was born in Brooklyn, NY to his parents, Nathan and Frieda. Loving nephew of Martin Edelmen, also of New York. Eighteen years ago he met the love of his life, Terry Yanez, and when he locked eyes on him, Kenneth knew his seat was right next to Terry. The two enjoyed...
Jonathan Passley
Jun 12, 2022
Jonathan Passley returned home to Jesus on Sunday, June 12, 2022, at age 36 after a courageous cancer battle. His devotion to his family and his firm foundation in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace.
Jonathan was born in Baltimore, Maryland. At an early age after being diagnosed with a form of rheumatoid arthritis,...
Steven Robert Rubin
Jun 10, 2022
Steven Robert Rubin, of Tampa, Florida, sadly passed away on June 10, 2022. Steven was a devoted husband, family man, and dedicated member of his Jewish community. He was born on July 5, 1952 in Schenectady to Molly and Abraham Rubin, may they rest in peace, and attended Niskayuna high school. Steven held a Masters in Environmental Engineering from The...
Leslie Franklin Tindell
Jun 10, 2022
If you are not able to join us at Gan Shalom in person for the service, please join us on ZOOM at 10:00 am on Sunday. Click on the link below to join.
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Carlos Juan Camacho Jr
Jun 8, 2022
Carlos Juan Camacho Jr. nació en Guanica, Puerto Rico Junio 09, 1950. Sus padres fueron Guillermina Arena y Carlos Camacho Sr. Carlos es sobrevivido por su esposa Esther Nieves de 30+ años, sus hermanas, cuñados, sobrinos, hijos y nietos. Retirado por más de 10 años, disfrutaba de la playa, de las transmisiones de radio, promoviendo música de salsa en la...
John Myron Benton
Jun 7, 2022
Benton, John Myron, 82, of Tampa, passed away on June 7, 2022. John is survived by his children, Alicia Benton, Nathan Benton, Matthew Benton, cherished grandchildren, Andrew McMillion, James McMillion, Aaron McMillion, Kayla Suarez, great grandchild, Lillian James McMillion and sister, Laura Hruby. He will be missed by everyone that knew him. Services will take place in Alabama.
Francis Gilbert Wargo III
Jun 6, 2022
Francis Gilbert Wargo III, 39, entered into eternal peace on June 6, 2022. Francis was born in Miami, Fl on March 4, 1983. He is preceded in death by his sister, Christina. He is survived by his sons Elijah & Ehren, his brother Jason, Joanne Childress-Wargo (Mother) , Frank G. Wargo, Jr. (Father). Abby Nieves, (his children's mother). He...
Audrey Louise Haubenstock
Jun 3, 2022
Haubenstock, Audrey Louise of Tampa, Florida was born March 27, 1930 in Red Bank, New Jersey, and grew up in New Brunswick, New Jersey. After graduating from high school she relocated to St. Petersburg with her parents. Soon after her move, she attended a Jewish War Veterans event where she met the love of her life, Alfred Haubenstock. They were...
Nathan M Marcadis
Jun 2, 2022
Nathan Marcadis was born on March 16, 1931, the last of three children to Abe and Annie Marcadis, who were born and raised in Israel before immigrating to the U.S. Nathan was raised in the central part of Tampa, the Seminole Heights, Tampa Heights and Riverside Heights triangle. He attended Jefferson High School where he graduated in 1950. He subsequently...
Rachel Sara Permuth
May 29, 2022
Dr. Rachel Sara Permuth, age 47, of Gaithersburg, Maryland passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, May 29, 2022 in Tampa, Florida after nearly a 2.5 year battle with metastatic colorectal cancer. Rachel was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin and lived in Peoria, Illinois, Louisville, Kentucky, Cleveland, Ohio, Tampa, and in the Rockville/Gaithersburg, Maryland area. She held two Bachelor...
Richard "Rick" Joe Nafe Jr.
May 27, 2022
The Honest, really, really true story of Rick Nafe
In his four decades of facility management, Rick Nafe hosted two Super Bowls (and served as a consultant on behalf of the NFL on nine others), the NCAA Men’s Final Four and the World Series; was the point man on the development of Raymond James Stadium, Amalie Arena (The Ice...
Melvin Seymour Gordon
May 26, 2022
Gordon, Melvin “Mel” Seymour, 88,
passed away peacefully on May 26, 2022, with his three children by his side. Mel was born on December 10, 1933, in Chicago, Illnois, to Leonard and Eva Gordon. Mel was preceded in death by his father, Leonard Gordon, his mother, Eva Gordon, and his loving wife of 59 years, Roberta “Bobbie” Weaner Gordon. He...
Alan Bruskin
May 23, 2022
Alan Bruskin was born February 13, 1962 to Sidney and Miriam Bruskin. He passed away in Tampa, Florida on May 23, 2022. Alan is the loving brother of Charles Bruskin, brother-in-law of Roxanne Bruskin and dear uncle of Justin Bruskin. Alan will also be greatly missed by his extended Tampa family: Steve and Renee Bernstein, Eric and Gail Cotton, Danielle Cotton,...
Carol Ann DeMarinis
May 8, 2022
Carol Ann DeMarinis, (75) of Tampa, FL, passed away on May 8, 2022. Befitting her most significant role, she left us on Mother’s Day. As a wife, she was supportive and loving; as a mother, she was protective and caring, and as a Nana, she was adoring and fun.
On July 15, 1946, Carol was born to Robert and Florence...