OBITUARIES

Edward Zack

Edward Zack

Oct 7, 2017

Edward Zack, 98 of Tampa, FL passed peacefully, October 7th, 2017 surrounded by his family and the caregivers that loved him. Eddie was the son of the late Peter and Grace Zack of Detroit, Michigan and resided in Oak Park, Michigan until 1974, when he moved his family to Tampa, FL. He was a WWII Veteran from 1942-1945, who...

Alfred Haubenstock

Alfred Haubenstock

Oct 4, 2017

HAUBENSTOCK, Alfred B., age 100 of Tampa died Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Mr. Haubenstock was born in New York and was a lifelong resident of Tampa. He was a 1st Lieutenant and served proudly as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He owned several businesses including Southern Furniture Exchange and Carriage House Interiors (Ethan Allen). Survivors include...

Jeffrey Hyman

Jeffrey Hyman

Sep 29, 2017

HYMAN, Jeffrey W., age 56 , born to Joanne and Samuel Hyman in Tampa, FL passed away September 29, 2017. Survivors include his wife, Alice G. Hyman, his mother, Joanne Quade (husband Arthur, deceased), brother and sister-in-law, Rand & Karen  Hyman, his wifi pal, Samia Pineda, beloved dog, Khan and his extended family, The Flaxman's. Jeffrey was an animal...

Gary Hill

Gary Hill

Sep 28, 2017

HILL, Gary Lynn, age 66, died Thursday, September 28,2017 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa Florida. Born in Trion Georgia on October 07,1950 Gary has always shared a love for the outdoors and helping others. Fishing, Hunting, and Boating, played a huge role in his life. Gary worked 30 Years with US Geological Survey achieving many awards and accreditations in his...

Michael Judelson

Michael Judelson

Sep 17, 2017

Michael John Judelson peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Tampa, FL. He was 61 . Michael grew up in Patchogue, NY and is survived by his parents, Morton and Elizabeth Judelson, his sisters and their spouses, Dena and William Rockwell, Judith and Frederick Davies, Dr. Debra Judelson and AJ Willmer, his son, David Spencer, his daughter...

Jackie Rogoff

Jackie Rogoff

Sep 11, 2017

ROGOFF, Jackie Louise, age 67 of Temple Terrace died Monday, September 11, 2017. Mrs. Rogoff was born in Ft. Worth, Texas and came to Florida over 30 years ago. She was a Clinical Social Worker. Survivors include her beloved husband of 41 years, Dave, sons and daughter-in-law, Benjamin & Ali Rosenthal of Teaneck, NJ, and Daniel Rosenthal of Israel,...

Rafael Colon

Rafael Colon

Sep 8, 2017

COLON, Rafael, age 77 of Valrico died Friday, September 8, 2017. Mr. Colon was born in Puerto Rico worked as a machinist in the silk industry and was a parishioner at Nativity Catholic Church. Survivors include his beloved wife of 56 years, Carmen, sons Rafael Colon Jr., Felix Colon, David Colon and Richard Colon, daughter, Carmen Colon, sisters Yolanda Cruz,...

Gary Michaelson

Gary Michaelson

Sep 6, 2017

MICHAELSON, Gary, age 72 of Tampa died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Michaelson was born in Brooklyn, New York, served proudly in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era and was an insurance adjuster. Survivors include his beloved wife of 46 years, Robyn, sons, Steven Michaelson and Evan Michaelson, daughter, Meredith "Meri"...

Jerome "Jerry" JACKOWITZ

Jerome "Jerry" JACKOWITZ

Aug 22, 2017

JACKOWITZ, Jerome "Jerry", age 81 of Valrico, died August 22, 2017. Mr. Jackowitz came to Florida 16 years ago from his native New York. He was a film editor. Survivors include his beloved wife of 25 years, Sarah Valentine, sons and daughters-in-law, Andrew & Lori Jackowitz of New York, Russell & Dianne Jackowitz of W. Palm Beach, Matthew &...

Irwin Malles

Irwin Malles

Aug 22, 2017

MALLES Ph.D., Irwin Harold 87, of Sun City Center, FL died August 13, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Joanne Gordon Cooper Malles. Irwin was born in Brooklyn, New York and was a graduate of Long Island University and Brooklyn College. He served his country proudly as a Corporal in the Korean War. Irwin was a brilliant...

William Greenlees

William Greenlees

Aug 17, 2017

William Matthew Reynolds Greenlees, 66, of Odessa, Florida passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 17, 2017. William, a sixth generation Floridian, was born in West Palm Beach and moved to Temple Terrace in 1956 with his parents Charles R. (Bud) and Dorothy M. (Dotsy) Greenlees, who preceded him in death. He graduated from King High School...

Doris Edinger

Doris Edinger

Aug 17, 2017

EDINGER, Doris Ann, age 75 of Tampa and Merritt Island died Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Tampa. Ms. Edinger was born in Elizabeth, NJ and came to Tampa three years ago from Merritt Island where she had lived since 1972. She was a member of Temple Israel of Brevard County where she taught at their religious school and served...

Neil Cantor

Neil Cantor

Aug 12, 2017

CANTOR, Neil Jay, age 86 of Dunedin, died Saturday, August 12, 2017. Mr. Cantor was born in Brooklyn, New York and came to Florida in 1980 from Washington D.C. where he had lived for a number of years.. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of over 30 years, Diane. Survivors include his devoted son, Neil Cantor...

Elizabeth Richards

Elizabeth Richards

Aug 2, 2017

RICHARDS, Elizabeth Pamela, age 30 of Wesley Chapel died Wednesday, August 2, 2017. She is survived by her loving parents, Ira & Barbara Richards, brothers and sister-in-law, Charles & Ashley Richards of Orlando and Jeffrey of Wesley Chapel,  her grandmother, Ceceil Mildworm of New York and nephews, Hudson and Austin. Private interment services were held. in lieu of flowers...

Sidney Lakoff

Sidney Lakoff

Aug 1, 2017

LAKOFF, Sidney Norman, age 81 of Zephyrhills, FL died Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Mr. Lakoff was a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek. Survivors include his beloved wife of 36 years, Caroline, sister, Myra Rich of Denver, CO and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 9, 2017, 1:00 PM at Congregation Schaarai Zedek, 3303 West Swann...

Lorraine Davis Leib

Lorraine Davis Leib

Jul 29, 2017

Lorraine Davis Leib, 94, daughter of the late Jeannette and Isadore Davis, and granddaughter of the late Rose Fishman, was a second-generation Tampa native.  She was a graduate of Plant High School, volunteer at Tampa General Hospital for 43 years, a Life member of Hadassah, and was among the founding families of the Rodeph Shalom Synagogue. Lorraine was preceded in death...

Frank Churchill

Frank Churchill

Jul 23, 2017

After a long and brave battle Frank resigned himself to go to a place of peace.  He is survived lovingly by his son Ryan, sister Teresa and nephew Aaron. Services will be private. Condolences may be expressed online at segalfuneralhome.com

Virginia "Ginger" Williams

Virginia "Ginger" Williams

Jul 19, 2017

Virginia  left this earth on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 to be with her Lord and Saviour. She was born and raised in Chicago, IL but relocated to Tampa, FL in 1961. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ellen Leonhardt, her son Mark Andrew Williams and many wonderful friends. Virginia leaves behind her daughter Teena Fatzinger, son in...

Landon Somer

Landon Somer

Jul 16, 2017

Landon David Somer, born July 7, 2017 in Tampa, Florida passed on to Heaven July 16, 2017.He will be sorely missed by his loving parents Sarah Holdt Somer and Bryce Somer; maternal grandparents Syl and David Holdt, paternal grandparents Hal and Cindy Somer; Uncles Adam (Susie) and Alex Holdt; Aunts, Tara (Andrew) Newcomb and Rebecca (Jason) Palu; Great Grandmothers Naomi...

Kathryn Taylor

Kathryn Taylor

Jul 2, 2017

TAYLOR, Kathryn Victoria, age 14, died July 2, 2017 surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with Cystic Fibrosis. Kathryn was a student at Ferrell Girls Preparatory Academy and loved the theater. Survivors include her loving parents, Jefferson & Cerese Taylor, devoted brother, William Taylor, grandparents, Grandma Barbara, Gramme & Grandad Taylor, aunt's Nikki & Ani, Uncle...