OBITUARIES

Mar 7, 2023

Sabot, Kelly of Tampa died on March 7, 2023

 

A celebration of her life will be held at Jackson's Bistro, Bar, & Sushi, 601 S Harbour Island Blvd. Tampa, FL 33602.  Prior to the service, her family will be receiving guests beginning at 10:00 AM with a reception to follow.  

 

In lieu of flowers, her family asks...

Feb 28, 2023

 

Judith G. Applestein, 86, passed away on February 28th, 2023. She was born on May 21st, 1936 in Bayside, NY to Bernis and Arthur Gould. She graduated from Syracuse University and taught mathematics in New York City schools until marrying and moving to Coral Gables, Fl. 

She taught at the Alexander Montessori School and later at Gulliver Prep. She...

Feb 23, 2023

 

Anthony M. Belluccia joined our Lord on February 23, 2023 at the age of 91. He is survived by his wife Carmela LoScalzo Belluccia of 62 years, sons Alfonso (Barbara), Angelo (Catherine) and Joseph (Renée), as well as grandchildren Laura (Marvin), Anthony (Briana), Elise, Manuel (Madison), Natalie, Vincent, Nicholas, Guneet, and Jaya; godchildren Jonah, Paul, and Lisa. He will...

Feb 19, 2023

Schulis, Tracy William, 65, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2023.  Tracy was born on April 6, 1957, in Harvey, Illinois, to Edward and Greta Schulis. Tracy was preceded in death by his father, Edward Schulis, and his mother, Greta Schulis.  He is survived by his wife, Terry Schulis, his brother, Mark Schulis, his three children, Matthew Schulis (Amanda), Bryan...

Feb 4, 2023

Jan 31, 2023

GOLDBERG, SHIRLEY JEAN, 92, of Sarasota, Florida died on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 28, 1930 in Des Moines, Iowa, she was a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School’s class of 1948. Known among her high school classmates as “Goose,” she was known as the fun one. She was...

Jan 30, 2023

     Joseph Eugene Perrotta Jr., 93, of Tampa FL passed away on January 30th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

    Joseph was born April 25, 1929 to Joe and Jean Perrotta, where he grew up with his little brother Peter, in a quaint little home on Front Street in Paterson, NJ.        Upon graduating Paterson...

Jan 29, 2023

 

Anthony Robert Micucci, 33, passed away at home in Westminster, Colorado, onSunday, January 29, 2023. Anthony was born on January 30, 1989 in Hudson, NY toJane Micucci and the late Richard Micucci.

Anthony spent his early years in South Florida where he enjoyed collecting seashells onthe beach and climbing palm trees. When Anthony moved to Saugerties, NY, hecreated friendships...

Jan 29, 2023

Richards, Dr. Ira S., died in Dade City on January 29, 2023.  Ira was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.

He leaves behind his beloved wife, Barbara of Wesley Chapel, FL.  He also leaves behind his son, Charles (Ashley) of Celebration, FL, his son Jeffrey of Wesley Chapel, FL, his mother-in-law, Ceceil Mildworm of New York, grandsons, Austin and Hudson...

Jan 27, 2023

Laurence R. “Larry” Hock passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 27 at the age of 62. 

Larry was born in Bronx, New York on January 21, 1961. He is survived by his wife, Dawn, and their daughters Brianna and Alexandra; his brother, Adam Hock; and is predeceased by his parents, Robert and Marilyn Hock and uncle Steve Vincent. 

Everyone who knew...

Jan 23, 2023

Dr. Robert Bruce Ettleman passed away peacefully on Monday, January 23rd, on his 69th birthday, in Tampa, Florida. Rob, a dentist known as “Dr. E”,  created Gulf Coast Dental Outreach with Janet, after he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s.  This is a community dental project that has helped hundreds of low-income patients afford quality dental care.  Rob was a radio-controlled plane...

Jan 17, 2023

Dr. Joyce Burick Swarzman passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 17 at the age of 75 following her long fight with ALS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Janet Burick, and her brother, Elliot Burick. She is survived by Herb Swarzman, her husband of 47 years; her daughter, Elizabeth; her nephew Steven Burick, and numerous other...

Jan 11, 2023

Shirley Kanas Polonsky, age 87, passed away on Wednesday January 11th after a long hard battle with Parkinson’s Disease.  Shirley was born in Philadelphia and was part of a very close strong Jewish family where all of the aunts, uncles, and cousins were not just family but friends.  She met her soul mate, Nelson, when she was just 14.  They married...

Jan 10, 2023

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Jan 7, 2023

Saad, Mary Smith died January 7, 2023 at 91 years old. She was born in Maple Shade, New Jersey, on January 12, 1931 to Walter Merle Smith and Bertha Bierman Smith. Mary grew up in Darby, PA with six siblings. At 21, she moved to Frankfurt, Germany, to work as a secretary for the US military. This experience ignited a...

Jan 7, 2023

 

Norton (“Norty”) Baskin, 93, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023. He was predeceasedby his beloved wife, Marilyn (“Lyn”) Weiss Baskin, and son, Craig Baskin. He is survived by hisbeloved brother Howard and sister-in-law Cheryl Baskin of Pittsburgh, PA, his daughter Janice (“Jan”) Baskin and son Scott Baskin of Tampa, FL, beloved granddaughter Alexandra (“Avi”) Baskin of Paris, France,...

Dec 31, 2022

HUDSON, Charles Barry, 87, of Tampa, died on December 31 2022

Charles was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1935 to George and Hilda Hudson.  It was in his home state that he received his education at the University of Pennsylvania and it was there that he joined the rowing crew team of 1955. The team won the international Henley Regatta...

Dec 30, 2022

Shur, Phyllis, 73, of Tampa, passed away on December 30, 2022. Phyllis came to Florida from Wilmington, Delaware in 1972. Phyllis worked for the Tampa Police Department. She loved to shop and had a strong connection to animals, specifically cats. She will be sorely missed by all that knew her. She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years,...

Dec 26, 2022

SMITH, Robert Hayden "Bob", 80, of Tampa, passed away on December 26, 2022. Bob was an incredible teacher for 46 years, Environmental Education and Biology being his passion. Bob was a founding member of LEEF (League of Environmental Educators in Florida), founded in 1981 and still going strong today. He served in many positions on the leadership board. He was a...