OBITUARIES

Nov 25, 2013

DAVIDSON, Christopher P. "Chris", age 60 of Lutz, died Monday, November 25, 2013. Mr. Davidson was born in Rochester, NY and came to Tampa in 1975, from south Florida after serving proudly in the U.S. Navy. He was a graduate of USF and along with his wife, was owner of Davidson Insurance Company which they established in 1985. He...

Nov 21, 2013

Christian, Richard A, "Dick", 67 of Tampa, Fl passed away on November 21, 2013. He was a former Navy Seabee, and a retired Civil Engineer from Mac Dill A.F.B. Dick was preceded in death by his youngest son Joseph Christian.Sr. Survived by his loving wife Donna of 46 years, his son Richard Christian Jr. and wife Marlen, their sons...

Nov 20, 2013

Margarette Loraine "Sally" Jones

Mother, grandmother, and friend extraordinaire, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2013. Sally was born November 19, 1925 in Nocatee, Florida. She is survived by her beloved husband of 64 years, John Arthur Jones, four children Matthew Jones, Lisa Jones McDonald, Malcolm Jones, and Darby Jones; seven grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Sally...

Nov 19, 2013

ROSENBURG, Dr. Stuart, June 27, 1967 - November 19, 2013. I am saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Stuart Rosenburg, one of our local Veterinarians and former owner of Bayshore Animal Clinic.Though Stuart would want us to find courage and shed no tear, we have lost a dear friend far too soon in life. Our loss is heaven's...

Nov 12, 2013

GREEN, Anne , age 79 of Temple Terrace died Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Mrs. Green was born in Brooklyn, NY and lived in Temple Terrace for many years. She was active in the Temple Terrace Women's Club and Arts Council. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 45 years, Joseph Allen Green and devoted daughter, Rhonda...

Oct 29, 2013

PASACH, Dr. Arthur, age 85 of Lakeland died Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Dr. Pasach was born in Pittsburgh, PA and served proudly in the U.S. Army Aircorps during the Korean Conflict. He graduated among the top of his class from University of Pittsburgh Medical School. He was a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and was a senior partner...

Oct 29, 2013

David Stuart Heller of Tampa, son of Dr. and Mrs. Jack Heller of Tampa, passed away unexpectedly on October 29, 2013, at age 48 from complications due to an enlarged heart. Mr. Heller was born and raised in Storrs, Connecticut, and graduated from E.O. Smith High School in 1983. He attended the University of Connecticut and graduated from the...

Oct 26, 2013

DUBOFF, Ruth B., 99, of Florida passed away on October 26, 2013 in Tampa. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Leonard and her son, James. She is survived by her daughter, Ellen, sister, Shaye Rosenfield and brother, Irving Bernstein. Graveside services will be held at Palms-Robarts Memorial Park Cemetery on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 11:00am...

Oct 25, 2013

CHAIN, Lorraine, age 86 of Lakeland, died Friday, October 25, 2013 in Lakeland. Mrs. Chain was born to Morris and Anna Schultz in Brooklyn, New York on June 3, 1927. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Chain and her daughter Beth Cheryl Chain. Survivors include her son Lloyd Chain, Michelle (daughter in law), Hunter (grandson), and...

Oct 15, 2013

FRIEDMAN, Lev, age 78 of Clearwater died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in Tampa. Mr. Friedman was born in Russia and emigrated to the U.S in 1975. He was a Holocaust survivor. Survivors include his beloved wife of 54 years, Bronislava, sons and daughters-in-law, Gary & Cohava Friedman of Palm Harbor and Igor & Mila Friedman of Tampa and four...

Oct 12, 2013

Kathryn Webber Kraselsky, 92 years young, of Tampa, FL passed away Saturday morning, October 12, 2013. Mrs. Kraselsky was born on November 19, 1920 in Elkart, Indiana. She was the wife of the late Aaron Kraselsky. She is survived by her brother, Harry Webber, of Detroit, MI, and her five children: Robert and Marsha Kraselsky of Panama City ,...

Oct 10, 2013

FLEETER, Annette Isabel, age 76 of Boynton Beach died Thursday, October 10, 2013. Mrs Fleeter was born in Brooklyn, New York. She was a life member of Hadassah and member of Women's American ORT. Survivors include her beloved husband of 52 years, Robert Fleeter, son and daughter-in-law, Michael & Lori Fleeter of Lithia, FL, daughter and son-in-law, Michele Fleeter...

Oct 3, 2013

BERLINSKAYA, Raisa, 72, of Tampa, passed away on October 3, 2013. She was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on October 3, 1941. Mrs. Berlinskaya was survived by her sister, Vera Mesyan of St. Petersburg, FL and one nephew, Zachary Mesyan of Colorado Springs, CO. She will be greatly missed by all. Graveside services will be held at 10:00am on...

Sep 22, 2013

WINTERS, Marilyn, age 86, of Tampa died Sunday, September 22, 2013. Mrs. Winters was born in New York and came to Tampa in 1981 from Miami. She was a volunteer for many organizations including the Children's Center of Miami and the Mental Health Association of Miami. She was a graduate of Hunter College and went on to earn her...

Sep 17, 2013

RAVNER, Daniel H., age 52, of Tampa, Florida died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at home. He was born in New York City and was raised in Freehold. He moved to Tampa in 1991. Dan graduated from Freehold Township High School and Tulane University. He received his M.B.A. from Rutgers University. He was senior project manager at Price Waterhouse Cooper,...

Sep 13, 2013

WOLF, Mini H.J., of Tampa, passed away on Friday morning September 13, 2013. Mini was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1917. She was a graduate of Southern Connecticut University, where she earned her teaching degree in Special Education. She loved working with special needs children and they loved being with her. She was promoted to Director of the school...

Sep 4, 2013

LeVine, G. Bruce, age 81 of Tampa, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 4, 2013. Mr. LeVine came to Tampa in 1956 from his native Chicago. When he arrived in Tampa, one of his first friends, a native of New York, said "welcome to nowheresville". Bruce worked in the family business, Tampa Wholesale Plumbing Supply, until the company...

Aug 29, 2013

COTLER, Marilyn, age 74, of Tampa died Thursday, August 29, 2013. Mrs. Cotler was born in Brooklyn, NY and came to Tampa in 2001 from Boca Raton before recently moving to Orlando. she was a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek. Survivors include her beloved husband of 53 years, Howard, daughter and son-in-law, Allison & David Castellano of Tampa, sons...

Aug 28, 2013

KAPITT, Arnold, 79 of Tampa, died on August 28, 2013. He is survived by his sister, Sylvia, nieces and nephew. Private services are being held. Segal Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Aug 26, 2013

SAVIET, Elwin Lawrence, age 84 of Tampa died Monday, August 26, 2013. Mr. Saviet came to Tampa in 1981 from his native, New York. He was a U.S. Army veteran a graduate of Rutgers University and worked for I.B.M for over 30 years. Prior to coming to Tampa, he was a longtime member of Congregation Sons of Israel in...