OBITUARIES
John Jones
Aug 12, 2014
John Arthur Jones, 92, died peacefully in his Tampa home on August 12, 2014. John Arthur leaves behind four children, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. His beloved wife, Sally, passed away in 2013. John Arthur spent his final days in his waterfront home overlooking Tampa Bay, where he enjoyed feeding the herons and egrets every afternoon, a tradition...
Gloria Mills
Aug 4, 2014
MILLS, Gloria, age 85 of Tampa died Monday, August 4, 2014. She was a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek. Survivors include her beloved husband of 65 years, Billy, daughters and sons-in-law, Susan & Stan Levy of Tampa and Linda & Dr. Bryan Smith of Venice, grandchildren, Jonathan Smith, Winston Smith, Max Smith, Madeline Smith, Dana Vivinetto and Aaron Levy,...
Frank Latnik
Aug 4, 2014
LATNIK, Frank, 92 of Tampa, passed away on August 4, 2014. Survivors include his loving wife of 67 years, Esther, three daughters, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held today, Wednesday, August 6, at 10:00 AM at Beth Israel Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed online at segalfuneralhome.com.
Joseph Weber
Jul 30, 2014
WEBER, Joseph Wakerley, 90, of Tampa, passed away Wed., July 30, 2014, while recuperating from a fall sustained last week and complications including chest congestion. When the eighth day came, after having rallied a few times and experiencing weariness from this struggle in Joe's life fully lived, he simply said, "That's enough," and breathed his last. Up until he...
Dr. Arnold Goodman
Jul 29, 2014
GOODMAN, Dr. Arnold, 56, lived life by fully embracing it, from the world of ideas to the great outdoors, and shared that enthusiasm with every person he touched. A respected ear, nose and throat physician for more than 20 years, Goodman was admired by doctors, loved by patients, and depended on by families as he did what he did...
Fred Hollander
Jul 25, 2014
FRED HOLLANDER, 100, died July 25th. Born in New York, where he was the owner/distributor of wholesale linens, Fred moved to the Tampa Bay area 35 years ago. A WWII Veteran, Fred was a natural athlete who played tennis and golf into his 90's. Fred is survived by his son Andrew Hollander, daughter Tara Hollander, grandson Ben Hollander and...
Bette Miele
Jul 22, 2014
MIELE, Bette K., age 77 of Tampa, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Ms. Miele was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and a devout member of Congregation Beth Ahm in Windsor, Connecticut where she resided until 1985 before moving to Tampa. From 1979 to 2000, she worked as a Producer Analyst for Aetna Insurance. She is survived by her loving son,...
Estelle Monahan
Jul 16, 2014
MONAHAN, Estelle, age 93 of Tampa, died Wednesday, July 16, 2014. Ms. Monahan worked as an administrator in the senior living industry, and was a member of Congregation Kol Ami. Survivors include her nieces, Susan Elias of Tampa, JoAnn and Nancy Reader of New Jersey, and Barbara Schreiner of New York; nephew Steven Reader of New York; and grand-nephew,...
Robert Saxon
Jul 4, 2014
SAXON, Robert "Rob" , age 67, of Odessa died Friday, July 4, 2014. Mr. Saxon came to Tampa in 1981 from his native, Toledo, Ohio. Rob was an avid golfer and sports enthusiast. Survivors include his beloved wife of 45 years, Bernice, brother and sister-in-law, Michael & Diana Saxon of Cleveland, Ohio, father-in-law and mother-in-law, Henry & Sylvia Zyndorf...
Aaron Lando
Jun 27, 2014
LANDO, Aaron I., age 36 of Wimauma, died Friday, June 27, 2014. Mr. Lando was an aquaculture farmer and owner of Lando Tropics. Survivors include his loving companion and mother of his daughter, Becky Henson, three month old daughter, Eve Leighann Lando, his parents, Phil & Judy Lando of Raleigh, NC, sister and brother-in-law, Melanie & Warren Breslyn of...
Dorothy Liss
Jun 25, 2014
LISS, Dorothy B., age 99 of Land O'Lakes, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014. Mrs. Liss was born in Baltimore, Maryland and moved to Land O'Lake recently from St. Petersburg where she had resided at the Philip Benjamin Tower. She was a member of Congregation B'nai Israel. Survivors include her son, David Liss of Tampa, daughter and son-in-law, Susan &...
Charles Fisherman
Jun 23, 2014
FISHERMAN, Charles, age 93 of Tampa died Monday, June 23, 2014. Mr. Fisherman was born in Goldthwaite, TX, grew up in Patterson, New Jersey, and came to Tampa 22 years ago from Miami. He was a member of Congregation Beth Am. Survivors include his beloved wife of 67 years, Mitsi, sons and dauhters-in-law, Howard & Trish Fisherman and Harvey...
Gloria Zamore
Jun 21, 2014
ZAMORE, Gloria B., age 89 of Tampa died Saturday, June 21, 2014. Mrs. Zamore came to Tampa 58 years ago from her native, New York. She was a registered nurse and a lecturer for Weight Watchers. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 40 years, Albert and loving daughter, Geri-Ann Zamore . Survivors include her daughter...
Thomas Young
Jun 20, 2014
YOUNG, Thomas "Tom", age 79 of Tampa died , Friday, June 20, 2014. Mr. Young was born in Mulberry, FL and resided in Tampa for most of his life. He was a Naval Reservist and worked at Harris Paint Company for over 20 years. Survivors include his beloved wife of 60 years, Marie, sons, Thomas Garland Young, Russell Young...
John Jackson
Jun 13, 2014
JACKSON, John Landrum, age 79 of Tampa died Friday, June 13, 2014. Mr. Jackson was born in Spindale, South Carolina but lived in Tampa most of his life. He was the founder and owner of Classic Auto Interiors. Survivors include his loving companion of over 10 years, Pamela Knight, devoted daughter and son-in-law, Joyce & Donald Troy White of...
Justin Alexander
Jun 4, 2014
ALEXANDER, Justin, age 92 of Tampa died Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Mr. Alexander was born in Germany and came to Tampa in 1986 from New York. He was a physical therapist and educator, volunteered for numerous organizations including the Upper Tampa Bay Public Library and was a member of Congregation Kol Ami. He was preceded in death by his...
Arnold Neuman
May 28, 2014
NEUMAN, Arnold B. age 75 of Zephyrhills died Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Mr. Neuman was born in Detroit, MI but grew up in Tampa until recently moving to Zephyrhills. He was a customer service representative with Quest Diagnostics and worked at the Tampa Bay Lightning games. Survivors include his daughter, Marla Pino of Zephyrhills, son and daughter-in-law, Brian &...
Dr. James Rakes
May 28, 2014
Dr. James A. Rakes, O.D., F.A.A.O. of New Port Richey, FL passed away on Wednesday May 28th, 2014 at the age of 67 years after a heroic 10-month fight with a rare cancer. He was born on March 27th, 1947 in Scottsbluff, NE, son of Kitty Mellion and Alex James Rakes. ?Jim was an Indiana University graduate where he...
Dr. Paul Winters
May 25, 2014
WINTERS, Dr. Paul Regan, age 67, passed away May 25, 2014 in his home in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Winters was born in Brooklyn, New York but shortly moved to Coral Gables, Florida where he grew up. Paul moved to Tampa in 1971, where he started practicing neurological medicine for the past 43 years. Being a neurologist was his...
Ethel Cyment
May 14, 2014
CYMENT, Ethel , age 92 of Tampa, formerly of Wesley Chapel died Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Mrs. Cyment came to Florida 31 years ago from her native, New York. She maintained her independence and home until just recently when she moved to Weinberg Village. She was an active participant in many organizations including Women’s American ORT, was a life...