OBITUARIES
Susan Valitutto
Feb 6, 2014
VALITUTTO, Susan C., of Tampa, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Survivors include her loving sons, Paul, Philip & Peter, her mother, Leona Boyea of Naples, brothers, Allan Boyea of Malone, NY, and Mark Boyea of Hampton, NJ, and two cherished grandchildren, Autumn & Angelina. She fought cancer courageously, just as she lived...
Frederick Neusner
Feb 5, 2014
NEUSNER, Frederick, age 89 of Tampa died Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Mr. Neusner was born in Springfield, Massachusettes, resided in Hartford, CT and came to Tampa in 1998 from Washington, D.C.. Fred was an attorney and during his professional career he was in private practice, served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Connecticut and later was...
Leon Stone
Jan 30, 2014
STONE, Leon, age 98 of Tampa died after a brief illness on January 30, 2014. Mr. Stone was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 12, 1915. He received both undergraduate and law degrees from Ohio State University and came to Tampa in 1946. He was a co-owner of Florida Cleaning Service and later built the TraveLodge at USF. Into...
Richard Weiss
Jan 28, 2014
Weiss-Richard David, 52, of Tampa, FL died January 28, 2014, of complications from Cystic Fibrosis. He was a loving husband of Lisa Kassak Weiss, devoted brother of Anthony (Nancy), and the late Arthur (Jan) and beloved son of Mary and Harry Weiss of Palm Beach, FL and Montreal, Canada. Richard is survived by his three nieces Whitney and Lacey...
Morton Gould
Jan 14, 2014
GOULD, Morton, age 95 of Tampa died, Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Mr. Gould was born in Worchester, Mass on September 15, 1918. Mr. Gould was educated at Cushing Academy, Ashburnham, Mass and Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York. Married to his beloved wife, Zoe, of seventy-one years, they had two children; Hebert and Wendy, three grandchildren, Kelly Clarson, Daniel Gould...
Rosaura Maneiro
Jan 13, 2014
MANEIRO, Rosaura, age 87 of Tampa died Monday, January 13, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Maneiro came to Tampa 15 years ago from her native, Salinas, Puerto Rico. She was a long standing member of the Iglesia Refugio Eterno Church where she was a Missionary and shared her talents in serving as a church bookkeeper. She was...
Janet Stern
Jan 13, 2014
STERN, Janet, age 94, died Monday, January 13, 2014 in Tampa, Florida. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she lived in Silver Spring and Rockville, Maryland from 1950 until October, 2013. Janet spent her career as a teacher and speech therapist, primarily for the public schools in Montgomery County, Maryland. She was a co-president and woman of the year of...
Kenneth Welsh, Jr
Jan 10, 2014
Kenneth Allen Welsh, Jr. was born in Wichita, Kansas on December 5th, 1928. He passed peacefully on January 10th. He is survived by his 3 daughters, Kay Welsh of Ft. Lauderdale, June Welsh of Mountain View, CA, and Kim Hajaistron of Tampa. He is also survived by 3 grandchildren, Roseann Scott, Michael, Jr. and Hunter Hajaistron, and 2 great...
Daniel Deutsch
Jan 10, 2014
DEUTSCH, Dr. Daniel, age 95 of Tampa died Friday, January 10, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Deutsch came to Tampa over 20 years ago from his native, New York. He served proudly in the US Army during WWII and continued his military service in the Army National Guard and US Army Reserve eventually achieving the rank of...
Pearl Woolf
Jan 9, 2014
WOOLF, Pearl, age 95 of Tampa died Thursday, January 9, 2014. Mrs. Woolf was born in Brooklyn, New York and came to Tampa over 25 years ago from New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Sol. Survivors include her daughter, Marilyn Gilbert of Tampa, son, Bradley Woolf of Freehold, NJ and grandsons, Michael Bonacore and...
Edward Epstein
Jan 8, 2014
EPSTEIN, Edward Earl, age 78 of Lutz died Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Mr. Epstein was born in Chicago, Illinois and came to the Tampa Bay Area over 20 years ago. He proudly served in the US Army, was a jewelry manufacturer and owner of Adam's Fine Jewelry. Survivors include his beloved wife of 52 years, Lesley, sons and daughter-in-law,...
Hilma Wilcox
Jan 4, 2014
Hilma L. Jones Wilcox passed away January 4, 2014 in Tampa, FL. Hilma was born in Olin, Iowa on April7, 1921, daughter of Clifford and Alvena Jones. After graduation from high school in Olin, she attended the University of Iowa, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps in 1943 and served...
Barbara Kohn
Jan 3, 2014
KOHN, Barbara, age 71 of Tampa died Friday, January 3, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Kohn came to Tampa 14 years ago from her native, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Survivors include her beloved husband of 53 years, Joe, son and daughter-in-law, Craig & Cindy Kohn of Philadelphia, PA, daughter, Kim Kohn and her partner, Lyann Goudie of Tampa and grandchildren, Brett...
Coleman Yaffe
Dec 29, 2013
YAFFE, M. COLEMAN, 85 of Tampa, passed away on December 29, 2013. Coleman was born in Malden, MA and raised his family in Medford, MA. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, June of 56 years. Survivors include, his sister, Marcia (Richard) Metcalf, daughter, Marilyn (Jeff) Cohen, son, Mark (Christel) Yaffe, grandchildren, Jonathan (Chrissy), Matthew, Daniel, Sarah...
Lee Landsberg
Dec 17, 2013
LANDSBERG, Lee, age 88 of Tampa died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Lee was born in London, England and came to Tampa in 1958 from Houston, TX. Along with her late husband she was co-owner of Lee Jewelers in Town & Country for 30 years. She was a member of the former Beth Israel Congregation, a life member of Hadassah...
Nell Singer-Green
Dec 15, 2013
SINGER-GREEN, Nell Fay, age 83 of Odessa died Sunday, December 15, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Green was born in Covington, Oklahoma and made Tampa her home in the early 50s. She was a real estate broker and investor, had volunteered for numerous organizations including Town & Country Hospital and Tampa General Hospital and was a member...
Marilyn Weissman
Dec 13, 2013
WEISSMAN, Marilyn, age 83 of Tampa died Friday, December 13, 2013. Mrs. Weissman came to Tampa from her native, Bayonne, New Jersey . She was a lifelong resident of the Tampa Bay area having lived in Tampa and for over 20 years in Clearwater. In the late 60's she was part owner of a lingerie shop, The Loungerie but...
Jack Wiesenfeld
Dec 9, 2013
WIESENFELD, Jack S., age 87 of Tampa died Monday, December 9, 2013. Mr. Wiesenfeld was born in Boston, grew up in Brooklyn, New York and came to Tampa ten years ago after living in Maitland since 1969. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran having served proudly in the Pacific during WWII. He was a volunteer with many organizations including...
Esther Weiss
Dec 9, 2013
WEISS, Esther Newman, 90, of Tampa, passed away on December 9, 2013. Upon her marriage in June 1959, Mrs. Weiss moved to Tampa from Flushing, New York. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Miller Weiss. Survivors include her cousin David Sackeroff of Seattle and Bainbridge Island, Washington; her loving niece Lisabeth Degnan of Savannah, Georgia; nephew...
Harriet Leib
Nov 27, 2013
Harriet Ann Leib passed away on November 27, 2013 with her loving family surrounding her. She was a daughter of Benjamin and Libby Weinstein of NYC and Birmingham, Alabama. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Leib, son, Mark Leib (Elizabeth) and grandchildren Leighton (Kyle Elizabeth), Faryn, and Jeremy. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Lester Leib and...