OBITUARIES

Doris Hyman

Feb 24, 2011

Doris J. Hyman, age 82, of Tampa died Thursday, February 24, 2011. Born in Stanford, CT, she was a lifelong resident of Tampa; a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek, an avid Mahjong player, and the former owner of The Club Cafeteria. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 29 years, Milton. Survivors include her son and...

Howard Greenberg

Feb 23, 2011

Howard Greenberg, 90, of Tampa, died Wednesday February 23, 2011.

A Memorial Service will take place at 7:00 p.m. at Congregation Schaarai Zedek, Tampa.

Thelma Weinberg

Feb 20, 2011

WEINBERG, Thelma G., age 89 of Land O'lakes died Sunday, February 20, 2011. Mrs. Weinberg came to Land O'Lakes six years ago from her native, New York. She was a graduate of Hunters College and owned her own catering business for many years. She enjoyed playing Scrabble, stringing beads and was a member of Brandeis Women's Club. Survivors include...

Lillian Gushin

Feb 19, 2011

Lillian Bernstein Gushin, 96, was born in Brooklyn, NY, but grew up and lived most of her life in Roselle, NJ. She moved to Palm Harbor, FL, in 1999. She was a graduate of Abraham Clark High School in Roselle, NJ and Kean University in Union, NJ where she earned both her B.A. and M.A. degrees in Education. A...

Effie Bayer

Feb 19, 2011

BAYER, Effie, age 83 of Tampa died Saturday, February 19, 2011. Mrs. Bayer came to Tampa in 1996 from New Jersey, resided at Weinberg Village for the past two years and was a member of Congregation Kol Ami. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of over 25 years, Irving and her son, Marshall. Survivors include her...

Hilda Kaufman

Feb 10, 2011

KAUFMAN, Hilda, age 95 of Tampa died Thursday, February 10, 2011. Mrs. Kaufman was born in New York and came to Tampa 9 years ago from Tamarac. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Ephraim. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Stuart & Debra Kaufman of Tampa and Len & Lisa Kaufman of...

Arnold Abramson

Feb 7, 2011

ABRAMSON, Arnold M., age 79 of Sun City Center, FL died Monday, February 7, 2011. Mr. Abramson was born in Chicago, Il. and lived in Indiana and Illinois his entire life before moving to Florida permanently in 2003. He was a US Army veteran and was a member of the Jewish War Veterans and was an active member of...

Samuel Janus

Feb 7, 2011

JANUS, Dr. Samuel Shep, age 80 of Tampa died Monday, February 7, 2011. Dr. Janus came to Tampa 10 years ago from New Jersey and was a physcologist. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia Janus, sons, Jeffrey Janus of New York and Lazar Janus of Tampa, daughter, Beth Newfield of New York, sister, Ethel Fisher of New Jersey, eight grandchildren...

Shoshana Davis

Feb 7, 2011

DAVIS, Shoshana, age 96 of Tampa died Monday, February 7, 2011. Mrs. Davis was born in Poland resided at Weinberg Village having come from North Miami Beach. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband , David. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Alan & Mimi Aaron of Tampa, son, Gideon Davis of Staten Island, NY and her...

Teresa Slesnick

Feb 6, 2011

SLESNICK, Teresa "Terri", age 86 of Tampa died Sunday, February 6, 2011. Mrs. Sleznick was born in England and moved to Tampa in 2004 from Laguna Hills, CA. She taught ballroom dancing for many years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 49 years, Charles "Bill" and sister, Norma Buckler. Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law,...

Roseline Cutler

Feb 5, 2011

Cutler, Roseline A. "Ro", 94, of Tampa Florida, died at home on February 5, 2011. Born September 11, 1916 in Philadelphia to Aaron and Matilda Adams, Ro married Edward I. Cutler in 1938, and they lived in Philadelphia until 1944, when they moved to Tampa, where Ro became very active in the community as a member of the Tampa...

Gerard Lachs

Feb 1, 2011

LACHS, Dr. Gerard, age 76, of Temple Terrace, died February 1, 2011. Dr. Lachs was born in Essen, Germany and moved to Florida over 25 years ago from Pennsylvania. He was a professor of electrical engineering at Penn State and USF and was a Master Bridge Player and loved golf. Survivors include his loving wife of 53 years, Sandy...

Martin Lenhoff

Jan 21, 2011

LENHOFF, Martin David "Marty", age 49 of Tampa died Friday, January 21, 2011. Marty was born in Detroit, Michigan, resided in Tampa for many years and returned to Tampa last year from West Palm Beach. He was a graduate of USF and was an agency principal working in the insurance industry for many years. Marty had a passion for...

Ron Hill

Jan 18, 2011

Ron P. Hill, age 81 of Tampa, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011. Mr. Hill was born in Cleveland, Ohio and came to Tampa 23 years ago from San Diego, CA. He graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelors degree, and was an avid pianist and tennis player. Mr. Hill is survived by his loving wife of 39...

Marilyn Simon

Jan 9, 2011

SIMON, Marilyn, passed away on January 9th, 2011, at the age of 91. A New York native, she lived in Miami with her husband Stevan for more than 60 years. Together they established General Hotel & Restaurant Supply in Miami in 1955. They were founding members of Temple Zion, and long time members of Beth David Congregation, where she...

Donald Saltzman

Jan 4, 2011

Donald "Don" Saltzman, age 77 of Tampa died Tuesday, January 4, 2011. Mr. Saltzman was born in Buffalo, New York and came to Tampa in 1980 . He was a graduate of S.U.N.Y Cortland, University of Illinois with a degree in Recreation. For 39 years he had a career in Municipal Parks and Recreation in New York, Ohio and...

Ida Horn

Dec 23, 2010

Ida May Horn, age 96 of Tampa died Thursday, December 23, 2010. Mrs. Horn was born in Birmingham, Alabama and came to Tampa in 1972 from Miami. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of nearly 50 years, Harold. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Debbie & Benton Eisenbach of Plant City, grandsons and their spouses, Michael...

Michael Balber

Dec 20, 2010

BALBER, Michael B., age 65 of Tampa died Monday, December 20, 2010. Mr. Balber came to Tampa 3 years ago from his native, New York. Survivors include his beloved wife of 41 years, Judy, his son, daughter, sister, two grandsons and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services were held Thursday December 23, 2010, 12:30 PM at Florida National Cemetery....

Selma Cohen

Dec 18, 2010

COHEN, Selma, age 90, of Tampa died Saturday, December 18, 2010 peacefully, at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Cohen was born in New York and was a lifelong resident of Tampa. She was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, Post 373 of the Jewish War Veterans Ladies Auxillary, Hadassah and a supporter of the Sheriff's Youth Ranch. She...

Lila Sampson

Dec 15, 2010

SAMPSON, Lila, age 82, of Tampa died Wednesday, December 15, 2010. Mrs. Sampson was born in Brooklyn, New York and came to Aston Gardens in Tampa one year ago from Pittsburgh, PA where she lived most of her life. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 49 years, Arnold. Survivors include her sons, Michael Sampson of...