OBITUARIES
Lewis Katz
May 14, 2008
KATZ, Lewis, age 61 of Tampa died Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Mr. Katz was born in New York and came to Tampa in 1991 from Maplewood, NJ. He was a US Army Vietnam Veteran and worked for Lebhar Friedman, Inc. in New York where he was the Corporate Director. He was a member and past treasurer of Congregation Beth...
Laurel Jaffer
May 13, 2008
JAFFER, Laurel G., age 47 of Tampa diedTuesday, May 13, 2008. She is survived by her mother, Naomi of St. Petersburg, her brother, David of Sarasota and two nieces. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, 2:30 PM at Beth Israel Cemetery, Tampa.
Glen Powell
May 7, 2008
Glen Lee Powell, 30, died on May 7, 2008. The son of Ronald G. and Virginia L. Powell, he is survived by his wife, Vivian, his parents, a brother, Steven and a sister, Jenny Wallis. Glen was born Nov 8, 1977 in Okinawa, Japan. He participated in youth baseball and soccer, and played the piano. Later, he played the...
Sonja Greasley
May 6, 2008
GREASLEY, Sonja Hanni, age 86 of Tampa died Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Mrs. Greasley was born in Berlin, Germany, came to Tampa 30 years ago from Miami and was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom. She was preceded n death by her beloved husband, James Greasley. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon & Larry Elowitz of Milledgeville, GA.,...
Thomas Kelly
May 3, 2008
KELLY, Thomas C., age 75 of Tampa died Saturday, May 3, 2008. Mr. Kelly was an audio engineer with WTVT Television for 30 years and a US Army veteran. Survivors include his beloved wife of 55 years, Geraldine "Geri", daughters, Susan Dennison, Barbara Horne and Lyn Gauthier, brothers,John Kelly and Tony Gunderman, sisters, Mary Kelly Brown and Rita Console...
Naomi Shiver
Apr 29, 2008
Naomi Ruth Shiver, age 64 of Tampa died Tuesday, April 29, 2008. Mrs. Shiver was a member of the Main Street Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in death by her children, Glenn Shiver and Gwendolyn Shiver. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law. Sherri & Michael Robbins of Zephyrhills and grandchildren, Crystal, Ashley, Steven & Christina. Funeral Services will be...
Zvitomir Spassov
Apr 19, 2008
SPASSOV, Zvitomir, age 26 of Tampa died Saturday, April 19, 2008. Zvitomir is survived by his son, Daniel Patrick, mother and step-father, Svetlana & George Lott, father, Doncho Spassov, sister, Diana Lott, maternal grandmother, Dora Irlinsky, maternal grandfather, Michael Irlinsky and paternal grandmother, Mara. Graveside services will be held Friday, April 25, 2008, 10:0 AM at Gan Shalom Cemetery...
Brigitte Marks
Apr 19, 2008
MARKS, Brigitte Ingabor, age 84, of Tampa died Saturday, April 19, 2008. Dr. Marks was born in The Free State of Danzig and was a Tampa resident since 1947. She was the only child of a prominent, titled Danzig family. She graduated from the University of Heidelberg, Germany with the degree of Medical Doctor. She worked during World War...
Victoria Jacobson
Apr 18, 2008
JACOBSON, Victoria Poller, 90, passed away Friday, April 18, 2008. Vicki, a long time resident of Tampa, was born in Cairo, Georgia. She attended Hillsborough high School. Her family were early Ybor City entrepreneurs, establishing Poller's Department Store in 1921 and Cement Roofing Industry. Vicki was preceded by her mother, Annie Poller, father Abraham Poller, brothers Nathan, Oscar, and...
Sylvia Gertzman
Apr 17, 2008
Sylvia Stoun Gertzman, a native Tampan, passed away April 17, 2008 at the age of 93. Sylvia was a graduate of Hillsborough High School and the Business University of Tampa. She taught at the Business University of Tampa, worked as a movie booking agent in Cincinnati, OH, accompanied on the piano Rosemary Clooney and other singers of that era...
Ursula Griffin
Apr 9, 2008
GRIFFIN, Ursula, age 70 of Tampa died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at her home. Survivors include her beloved husband of 39 years, Robert, son and daughter-in-law, Henry & Judy Harris of Las Vegas, NV., daughters and son-in- law, Elfi & Don Hunt of Plant City and Angela Roman of Land O'Lakes, sister, Freida Potter of Lexington, KY., nine grandchildren...
Edward Corwin
Apr 6, 2008
Corwin, Edward S. (Ted), 85, died on April 6. A native of New Jersey, he was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Lafayette College and also a graduate of Columbia Law School. He served in the Army Air Corps in the European Theater in World War 11, and was an attorney and a CPA in New Jersey. He came...
Eleanor Krasner
Mar 19, 2008
KRASNER, Eleanor "Ellie", age 76 of Winston Salem, North Carolina formerly of Lauderdale Lakes died Wednesday, March 19, 2008. Mrs. Krasner was born in New York and resided at the Hawaiian Gardens for over 25 years before moving to North Carolina. Survivors include her daughter, Abbe Krasner of Tampa. sons and daughters in law, Steven & Lorraine Krasner of...
Ivan Margolis
Mar 18, 2008
MARGOLIS, Ivan, age 65 of Tampa died March 18, 2008 following a brief illness. Ivan was born November 22, 1942 and grew up in Minneapolis, MN . He came to Tampa 25 years ago. Preceded in death by his father, Harry Margolis. Lovingly survived by his wife, Stefani Margolis, daughter and son-in-law, Samantha and Paul Wallace, son, Harrison Margolis,...
Joseph Price
Mar 6, 2008
Joseph Corey Price, 37, of Plant City, died Thursday, March 6, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Price; his mother Suzann Kaplan; aunt Marlene Bohnyak; uncle Fred Kaplan; and cousins Grant and Alana Ginsburg. He was a member of the 501st Legion and active with Make A Wish Foundation. A memorial service will take place at 6:00...
Estelle Weiner
Mar 5, 2008
WEINER, Estelle, 87, of Tampa passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at Hospice House in Ruskin. Estelle was born in New York City and came to Tampa from Delray Beach in 2005. She retired after 20 years from the N.Y. State Department of Education & Rehabilitation. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 47 years, Nathan,...
Peggy Wright
Mar 5, 2008
Mrs. Peggy E. S. Wright, 88, passed quietly on Wednesday March 5, 2008. Peggy was born in Vidalia, GA on November 30, 1919, and was a long time resident of Jacksonville, FL, before moving to Tampa in 2003. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Glenn, and is survived by her sister Mary Ellen Hazzard...
Edward Marteau
Feb 26, 2008
Des Marteau, Edward J., age 76 of Tampa died February 26, 2008. Mr. Des Marteau was a retired Master Sergeant having served in the US Air force for 26 years. He was a life member of the V.F.W. and the N.C.O.A.. Survivors include his beloved wife of over 26 years, Geraldine, son and daughter-in-law, Edward D. & J'Aime Des...
Reinaldo Posada
Feb 24, 2008
POSADA, Reinaldo G. "Rey", 83 a lifelong resident of Tampa, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2008. He is survived by his devoted wife of 54 years, Josephine Arcuri Posada, loving daughter and son in law, Phyllis and Harry Hoover; and cherished grandchildren Brian Hoover and Jennifer Hoover. He was born May 11, 1924 in West Tampa the son...
Marc Benware
Feb 22, 2008
Marc Adam Benware, 43, died Friday, February 22, 2008 in Miami, Florida. Born February 26, 1964 in Boston, Massachusetts, he is survived by his longtime love, Doris Berriz; father Michael Benware of Sarasota; sister Michelle Dickson and husband Todd; sister Ashley Gerace and husband Ken; nieces and nephews Brittany, Michael, Jaye Lynn, Amber, and Kenny; along with numerous other...
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