OBITUARIES

Mar 23, 2012

KORT. Arthur, age 92, of Tampa died Friday, March 23, 2012. Mr. Kort came to Tampa in 2001 from his native, Detroit, Michigan. He owned a shoe store in Detroit for many years. Survivors include his daughter, Barbara Gordon of Tampa, brothers, Phillip Kort of Delray Beach, Harold Kort of Delray Beach and Jack Kort of Auburn Hills, MI,...

Mar 19, 2012

David Andre Benchimol, age 83 of St. Petersburg, died March 19, 2012. David was born February 28, 1929 in Casablanca, Morocco to Abraham and Zary Benchimol. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1955, first settling in Mulberry, Fla. He owned Modern Business Machines in Tampa for over 30 years. He was a former member of the former Beth Israel...

Mar 10, 2012

MAGDOVITZ, Terry Brian, age 55 of Valrico, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, born in Erie, Pennsylvania. He was a Chiropractor and was in private practice, operating Magdovitz Chiropractic since 1982. Survivors include his beloved wife of 28 years, Caren, sons, Joel and Evan, daughter, Brittany and sister, Cindy McSwiggen. Dr. Magdovitz provided genuine care and concern for his patients,...

Mar 6, 2012

KAUFMAN, Esther, age 88 of Tampa, FL died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Tampa. Mrs. Kaufman came to Tampa from her native Cleveland, Ohio 25 years ago. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Sidney Kaufman, her brother, Joseph Commins and sister, Shirley Weiss . Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Sandra & Gary Feuerstein of Tampa...

Mar 4, 2012

Roslyn Goldstein, age 86 of Tampa died Sunday, March 4, 2012. Mrs. Goldstein was born in Brooklyn, NY, resided in Long Island NY and came to Tampa six years ago from Great Barrington, MA where she lived for ten years. She was a guidance counselor in the New York City school system. She was preceded in death by her...

Feb 22, 2012

Salomon "Sal" Wainberg, age 75 of Tampa died Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Mr. Wainberg was born in Poland, lived in Costa Rica for over a decade, moved to Miami, where he resided for over 40 years before coming to Tampa 13 years ago. He was a CPA and was senior partner of the former, Spicer & Oppenheim accounting firm....

Feb 13, 2012

Eric Francis Woolf, age 53, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012, in Atlanta, Georgia from complications of radiation and chemotherapy. Eric was predeceased by his mother, Mildred A. "Millie" Woolf, his maternal grandparents, Al & Lil Weinberg, his paternal grandparents, Abe & Betty Woolf, and his aunts, Nancy Weinberg Mayes & Judy Weinberg Widerman.

Eric is survived by...

Feb 6, 2012

David Dorfman, loving Father,Husband and WWII Navy Veteran passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Feb 6, 2012 . He is survived by children Marcie Langelier, Suzanne Hage, Neal Dorfman, and 8 grandchildren. David was predeceased by his wife, Rita Dorfman

Feb 6, 2012

Nickolai Tcherviakov, age 57, died Monday, February 6, 2012. Survivors include his wife Svetlana and daughter Olga Friedman. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 10, 2012 in the chapel of Segal Funeral Home. The family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 2:00pm.

Feb 4, 2012

Athena Lozos Fernandez, age 87, passed away February 4, 2012. Athena was born in Pittsburgh, PA to Constantine and Calliope Lozos, both of Athens, Greece. She graduated Carrick High School in 1942 and went on to study at Penn State and Middlebury College. Athena became a teacher and taught eighth grade in 1945 and then in 1946 began teaching...

Jan 28, 2012

Tanya Goldstein, of Tampa, passed away at the age of 85 on January 28, 2012. Born in Minsk, Russia, on July 20, 1926, Tanya later immigrated to the United States by way of Atlanta, Georgia in 1965, and shortly thereafter moved to Tampa, Florida, which has been her home for more than 30 years. Tanya is survived by her...

Jan 22, 2012

GREENE, Mary, age 91 of Odessa, died Sunday, January 22, 2012. Mrs. Greene was born in Chicopee, MA and came to the bay area in 1950 from North Carolina. She was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 30 years, Gene. Survivors include her son, Craig Scott of Cary, IL,...

Jan 22, 2012

William Maybrook of Tampa, FL passed away on Sunday, January 22, at home with his family by his side. Beloved husband of Sam (Sharon) Maybrook; loving father of Andrew of Washington, DC, and Jonathan (Emelie) of Las Vegas, NV, proud PapaBill of Coby and Dawson; dear brother of Ruth Potasky and caring uncle of Joni Potasky of Phoenix, AZ;...

Jan 11, 2012

Seligsohn, Harriet C. PhD, 80, of Tampa, passed away January 11, 2012. Harriet was born in Pittsburgh, PA, married after graduating from the University of Pittsburgh, and settled in Tampa in 1956. She worked for The University of South Florida and retired after a 30-year career culminating as the Director of The Division of Testing. She was preceded in...

Jan 10, 2012

Craig M. Neuman, 48, of Riverview, died on Tuesday, January 10, 2012.

He was born on April 19, 1963 in Tampa to Herb and Ruth "Cookie" Neuman. He was a 1980 graduate of Plant High School, a 1985 graduate of Hillsborough Community College in Electronics Technology and a 1992 graduate of Full Sail Center for the Recording Arts...

Jan 7, 2012

JARGOWSKY, Solomon, age 82 of Wesley Chapel died Saturday, January 7, 2012. Mr. Jargowsky came to Florida from his native, New York in 1980 and has resided in Wesley Chapel for the past 15 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran and worked in law enforcement for over 30 years as a corrections officer and more recently as a...

Jan 4, 2012

LATTER, Anita Joyce, age 62 of Tampa died Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Ms. Latter was born in Detroit, Michigan and came to Tampa in 1970 from Satellite Beach. She was a graduate of the University of Florida, a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek, Schaarai Zedek Sisterhood, and Hadassah. She was preceded in death by her father, Philip Klein. Survivors...

Jan 1, 2012

TREHY, Daniel James, born February 26, 1919, died peacefully January 1, 2012 surrounded by his wife and children after a lengthy illness. Mr. Trehy proudly served his country with the U.S. Army during WWII. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Mary J. Trehy. His son Daniel L. Trehy preceded him in death. Survivors also include sons...

Dec 31, 2011

Jack Maisler passed away peacefully on Dec. 31, 2011 with his son and daughter-in-law by his side. Grandpa or Unc, as he was known to his loved ones, is survived by his sons Jay (Sofia) of Tampa, Fla. and Lee (MaryLou) of Manlius, N.Y., six grandchildren, Jake, Jessica, Rachel, Sarah, Brian and Aaron, as well as his beloved nieces...

Dec 25, 2011

Alice M. Peterson, age 84, passed away December 25, 2011 in Clearwater. She was born Alice M. Bennett in Cleveland, Ohio September 17, 1927 to John and Joan Bennett. Alice worked as an engineering assistant with General Electric and was a resident of Largo for 30 years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Norman Peterson. Survivors...