OBITUARIES

Dec 15, 2009

Naomi Motley Stern Jaffer, born July 1, 1930 in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii to parents Benjamin Stern and Elizabeth (Bess) Stock Stern, died December 15, 2009. Mrs. Jaffer was a honorary member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom. She was active with voter registration and helped establish a summer job program for school children. Graduated in 1951 with a B.S. in journalism,...

Dec 13, 2009

SILVERMAN, Rita K., age 89 of Parkland died Sunday, December 13, 2009. She was a past president of Hadassah. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years, Charles. Survivors include her son, Michael of Israel, daughter and son-in-law, Linda & Barry Schwartz of Tampa, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, 1:30...

Dec 9, 2009

Ilse Feingold, age 89 of Tampa died Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Mrs. Feingold was born in Germany and came to Tampa in 1961 from Jacksonville. She was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood and was a past president of the former Beth Israel Synagogue's Sisterhood. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 37...

Dec 6, 2009

Walter Leib, age 93 of Tampa, died Sunday December 6, 2009. Walter was born and raised in Ybor City. At an early age he and his brother Lester went to work for his father Manuel at Sunshine Department Store. He was in the Navy for four years in the Cayman Islands and then went back into the family business....

Dec 1, 2009

Robert Brian Rice, 55, of Tampa, died Tuesday Dec. 1, 2009. He was a building contractor and the owner of Bob Rice Homes and an avid snow skier. Preceded in death by his brother Scott Rice, he is survived by his son Slater Rice; companion Cher Hardy; parents Emanuel & Sydell Rice of Jackson, NJ; sister Lisa Rice of...

Nov 30, 2009

Linda A. Blum, 65, of Tampa died Monday November 30, 2009. Linda came to Tampa from Louisville, KY in 1973. She was a member and past president of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, past president of the Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood, past president of the Women's League for Conservative Judaism - Florida Region, a board member of Bakas Equestrian Center, and the...

Nov 21, 2009

William Oliver "Woody" Dubowski, 61, passed away Saturday November 21, 2009. He was predeceased by his father Stanley "Popi" Dubowski and is survived by his mother Mary Catharine "Ba" Dubowski; two sisters Denise Sierra (Mark) and Mary Ann Yacco (Donald); his brother Paul Dubowski (Anne Marie); nieces and nephews Brian, Lindsey, Chris, and Michael; and great-niece Kai. He graduated...

Nov 20, 2009

Schoenholtz, Mildred, age 75 of Sun City Center died Friday, November 20, 2009. Mrs. Schoenholtz came to the area ten years ago from her native, Philadelphia, PA. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph Michael Schoenholtz. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Jacob & Edna Schoenholtz of New Jersey and Mark & Maxine Schoenholtz of Pennsylvania,...

Nov 18, 2009

BERNSTEIN, Isidore "Izzy", age 86 of Tampa died Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Mr Bernstein came to Tampa in 1949 from his native, Brooklyn, NY. He was a WWII veteran and a recipient of the "Purple Heart" for injuries he sustained during the Battle of the Philippines Sea. After the war he was among the first to import Japanese made...

Nov 17, 2009

Severino(Sevie) La Fuente, of Tampa, passed away Tuesday November 17, 2009 at 90 years of age after a long, happy, and healthy life. He was preceded in death by his son Edward; parents Maria G. and Severino La Fuente Sr.; and sister Evangelina L. Solares. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Olympia (Petie); son Russell; Ray...

Nov 16, 2009

Daryl Joseph VanWinkle, age 43, lifelong resident of Tampa died Monday, November 16, 2009. Daryl was a courier with Faithful Deliveries and a devoted husband and father. Survivors include his wife, Marilou and baby girl, Catherine, mother, Melissa and his sister, Jennifer Gossmann. Funeral services will be held Thursday November 19, 2009 2:00 PM at Segal Funeral Home, 3909...

Nov 15, 2009

Merna Evenson, born May 14, 1939, Died November 15, 2009 Born Merna Scaratowsky in Newark, NJ, daughter of Abe and Ida, little sister to Jarrett. Merna attended Weequahic HS in Newark, graduated with a fine arts degree from Newark State College, and became an elementary school art teacher. In 1962 she married Rolfe Evenson and moved to Verona, NJ...

Nov 14, 2009

Rose B. Weisman, age 88 of Tampa, died Saturday November 14, 2009. Survivors include a daughter Laurel Brown and her husband Dr. Dennis Brown of Houston, TX; sons Robert Weisman and his wife Diane of Tampa and Richard Weisman and his wife Barbara of Houston; 9 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren. Rose was an active member of Congregation B'nai...

Nov 10, 2009

Weatherman, Dena, age 50 of Odessa, died Tuesday November 10, 2009 following a courageous 16-year battle with breast cancer. Dena was born in New York and came to the Tampa area over 25 years ago. She loved being a Mary Kay consultant and was employed at the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office where she was proud to serve as vice...

Nov 10, 2009

BERGER, Charlotte S., age 83, of Tampa, died Tuesday November 10, 2009. Ms. Berger came to Tampa over 50 years ago from her native, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended Cazenovia Junior College and was a graduate of Duquesne University. Charlotte was an active member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek, volunteered and was one of the original "Pink Lady's" at Tampa General...

Nov 10, 2009

BLACK, Eva, age 102, of Tampa died Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Black was born in Hartford, CT. and resided in New Haven, CT. before moving to Tampa five years ago. She taught elementary school for many years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, Louis G. Black. Survivors include her...

Nov 3, 2009

MORRIS, Louis, age 89 of Gainesville died Tuesday, November 03, 2009. "Louie" was born in Atlanta, GA in 1920 and came to Tampa in 1929 where he resided until moving to Gainesville in 2006. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict and was co-owner of Florida Iron and Metal Company which he operated along...

Nov 1, 2009

SCHEEF, Frances, age 90, lifelong resident of Tampa died Sunday, November 1, 2009. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Carl, survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ed & Martha Scheef of Lithia. A strong woman, a good woman and a good mom has left us to be with her husband. She taught us...

Oct 17, 2009

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Oct 11, 2009

Sharon N. Noim, 59, died Sunday October 11, 2009. Survivors include her son Alan Noim; 3 sisters; and nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday 10/17/09 at Segal Funeral Home, Beth David Chapel, 3909 Henderson Blvd, Tampa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to LifePath Hospice.