OBITUARIES

Catherine Everich

Catherine Everich

Mar 3, 2010

EVERICH, Catherine, age 74, of Tampa died Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Mrs. Everich came to Tampa in 1971 from her native, New York. She was a parishioner at the Incarnation Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 45 years, Peter. Survivors include her sons, Christopher of Mt...

Allan Albert

Allan Albert

Feb 28, 2010

Allan Albert, 79, of Tampa, died Sunday February 28, 2010. He is survived by his wife Leonie Medart; sons Michael, Ted, Dan, and Jon; stepchildren Laura, Wendy, and Todd; 7 grandchildren; a sister pinky and brother Richard. He was predeceased by sons David and Glenn. Allan Championed many causes in his life. He will be remembered for his loyalty...

Sheldon Klein

Sheldon Klein

Feb 25, 2010

KLEIN, Sheldon, age 83 of Tampa died Thursday, February 25, 2010. Mr. Klein owned and operated furniture stores in Tampa for over 30 years. He is survived by his beloved wife of 36 years, Virginia, sons, Mark, Mitchell, Matthew, Morgan and Martin, daughters, Mica Rywant and Melissa Gerhardt, 13 grandchildren , brother, Seymour and sister, Faith Nadler. Graveside services...

Dr. Archie Silver

Dr. Archie Silver

Feb 24, 2010

SILVER, Dr. Archie, age 93 of Tampa died Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Dr. Silver was born in Hoboken, NJ and came to Tampa over 30 years ago from NY. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was a psychiatrist in Tampa until his retirement in 2006. Preceded in death by his son, Robert Allen Silver, survivors include his beloved...

Kirk Wisely

Kirk Wisely

Feb 20, 2010

Kirk D. Wisely, 50, of Tampa died Saturday February 20, 2010. Born in Kansas City, Kansas, he was a lifelong resident of Tonganoxie, Kansas before moving to Bonner Springs and eventually to Tampa. Survived by his daughter Tanya Wisely of Tampa; son Justin Wisely of Edwardsville, KS; father Jack Wisely of Shawnee, OK; and granddaughter Alana.

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Ruth Brok

Ruth Brok

Feb 19, 2010

Ruth Meyerson Brok, 89, passed away February 19, 2010, in Tampa, where she resided for the last four years. She was the beloved widow of Ralph Brok. Born August 26, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Solomon and Gittle Meyerson. She graduated from Battin High School in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Also, she was...

Charles Sokol

Charles Sokol

Feb 8, 2010

Charles Wesley Sokol died Monday February 8th, 2010. Charlie was born February 14th, 1928 in Jasper, Alabama, and moved to Miami, Florida in 1946. He worked for many years in his family's furniture business and then began a career in life insurance sales where he accomplished the Million Dollar Round Table as well as multiple other awards and accolades...

Stephen Kobsa

Stephen Kobsa

Feb 7, 2010

KOBSA, Stephen Martin, age 63 of Tampa, died Sunday, February 7, 2010. Mr. Kobsa grew up in Hollywood, Florida and came to Tampa from his native, New York nearly 30 years ago. He is survived by his loving daughter, Julie of Atlanta, GA. and many close friends. He always made people laugh and was there to lend a...

Shirley Cohen

Shirley Cohen

Feb 3, 2010

COHEN, Shirley, age 85 of Tampa died Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Mrs. Cohen came to Tampa over 30 years ago from her native, New York. She was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom. Survivors include her daughters, Sandra Johnson of Tampa and Norma Mihlstin of Long Island, NY, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, her sister Pauline Chaitow of Orlando...

Luis Mendoza

Luis Mendoza

Feb 2, 2010

Luis Atilio Mendoza, Sr. was born on November 7, 1926 in Monteria, Colombia. Luis passed on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Melech Hospice House in Tampa surrounded by family and friends. A Memorial Service for Luis will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at Segal Funeral Home, 3909 Henderson Blvd, Tampa. He is survived by...

Mark Vennett

Mark Vennett

Jan 24, 2010

Mark Vennett, age 50 of Tampa died Sunday, January 24, 2010. Mr. Vennett came to Tampa in 1980 from his native, New York and was a painting contractor. Survivors include his beloved wife of 27 years, Sherry, children, Michelle, Jenny and Sean, his mother, Virginia May Vennett, brother, James Vennett and sister, Meganne Oakleaf. A memorial service will be...

Theresa Grossi

Theresa Grossi

Jan 11, 2010

Theresa Grossi, 87, of lutz, Florida, died Monday January 11, 2010. Mrs. Grossi was retired from the U.S. State Department Office of Foreign Services. She was preceded in death the day before she died by her beloved husband of 61 years, John. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law Daniel and Barbara Grossi of Odessa, Florida; and grandchildren Danielle and...

John Grossi

John Grossi

Jan 10, 2010

GROSSI, John D. age 86 of Lutz died Sunday, January 10, 2010. Mr. Grossi was retired from the US Marine Corps and the Washington, DC Police Department. He was a member of the Sons of Italy. John's beloved wife of 61 years died Monday January 11, 2010. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Daniel & Barbara Grossi of Odessa,...

Rhoda Pressman

Rhoda Pressman

Jan 10, 2010

PRESSMAN, Rhoda, age 86, of Tampa died Sunday, January 10, 2010. Mrs.Pressman was an artist. She was preceded in death by her brother, Irwin Grob. Survivors include her beloved husband of 61 years, Malcolm, son, Ronnie Pressman of Tampa, daughters, Susan Choueke of Los Angeles, CA, Audrey Pressman of Los Angeles, CA, and Karen Berman of Ft. Lauderdale, grandchildren,...

John Griffin

John Griffin

Jan 3, 2010

GRIFFIN, John S., age 78 of Tampa died Sunday, January 3, 2009. Mr. Griffin was born in Mt. Vernon, KY and came to Tampa in 1971 from Cincinnati, OH. He was a member and served on the board of the former Beth Israel Congregation, a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, was co-chairman of the American Red Cross Volunteers at...

Jeffrey Wolf

Jeffrey Wolf

Jan 1, 2010

Jeffrey Alan Wolf, 64, of Plant City, died Sunday January 1, 2010. Born in Washington, DC, he was an avid college tennis player, a custom homebuilder, and the owner of Wolf's Liquors in Washington, DC. Survivors include his wife Karen; sons Harold of Polk, FL and Gregory and wife Stephanie of Tampa; daughter Jessica Evans of Plant City, FL;...

Teenie Grossman

Teenie Grossman

Dec 31, 2009

GROSSMAN, Bertha "Teenie" Davis, died on Thursday,Dec.31st in Atlanta, Georgia. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Jack Grossman Her children Sandra Fleischman (Sol) and Harold Davis (Sandi) Nephews Steve Shear, Jeff Shear (Kelly), grand nieces and nephew and cousins in Tampa, Fl., Atlanta, Bainbridge, and Tifton, Ga., and Netanya, Israel. She is preceded in death by...

Marcia Bender

Marcia Bender

Dec 28, 2009

Marcia Bender, age 79, died Monday, December 28, 2009. She was a devoted teacher at Carrollwood Elementary School for over 30 years, a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek and Brandeis Women's. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 51 years, Herbert. Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Janet & Michael Collins and Karla Dorsey all of...

Naomi Chardkoff

Naomi Chardkoff

Dec 27, 2009

Naomi Wexler Chardkoff passed away in Tampa on Sunday December 27, 2009. Born and raised in Chicago, she went to work out of high school to help support her family during the Great Depression. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of over 50 years, Dr. M. A. Chardkoff with whom she moved to Tampa in the...

Mindell Chernoff

Mindell Chernoff

Dec 17, 2009

Mindell "Mindy" Chernoff died December 17, 2009 after a long battle with Multiple Myeloma. She was born in Scranton, PA and has lived in Tampa since 1957. She was preceded in death by her brother Jerry Moskowitz and is survived by her daughter Eileen Benjamin (Doug) of North Carolina and son Dale Chernoff (Tricia) of Tampa; nephew and niece...