OBITUARIES
Jeanette Kessler
Nov 10, 2007
Kessler, Jeanette, (nee Glazer) 85, of St Petersburg, formerly of Philadelphia passed away on Nov. 10, 2007 at home surrounded by her family and under the exceptional care of Hospice. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Joseph, 2 sisters Rose Thomson, Molleye Schwam, 1 brother Henry Glazer & infant grandson Jacob Bagley. Jeanette is...
Sheldon Rosenthal
Oct 28, 2007
ROSENTHAL, Sheldon, age 89 of Wesley Chapel, died Sunday, October 28, 2007. Mr. Rosenthal came to the Bay Area in 1984 from his native, New York. He was a second lieutenant in the US Army during WWII and worked as a furrier. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 58 years, Annette. Survivors include his daughter...
Steven Schnur
Oct 25, 2007
SCHNUR, Steven, age 66, of Tampa died Thursday October 25, 2007 at his home. Mr. Schnur came to Tampa over 30 years ago from his native, New York. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was owner of Landmark Insurance Company. He was preceded in death by his son, Todd Schnur. Survivors include his beloved wife of 31 years,...
Susie Bookman
Oct 21, 2007
BOOKMAN, Susie, age 53 of Tampa died Sunday, October 21, 2007 following a courageous battle with Cancer. Survivors include her beloved husband of 22 years, David Bookman, son, Daniel Bookman of Orlando, brother and sister-in-law, Larry and Julie Kantor of Miami, sister and brother-in-law, Chris and Debbie Kantor of Deerfield Beach, brother-in-law, Paul (Debbie) Bookman of Bryn Mawr, PA,...
Herbert Wolfe
Oct 14, 2007
WOLFE, Herbert N., It is with a heavy heart that the family announces the passing of Herbert N. Wolfe of Kissimmee, on Sunday, October 14, 2007. Herbert was born in Massachusetts but lived in Florida for 50 years. Herbert was the son of the late Irving and Pauline Wolfe. Beloved husband of Pat, of Kissimmee, and caring father to...
Sammie Argintar
Oct 11, 2007
ARGINTAR, Sammie, age 87, of Tampa died Thursday, October 11, 2007. Mr. Argintar was a lifelong resident of Tampa and a U.S. Navy Veteran. He owned Max Argintar Menswear, founded by his father, which he operated for over 60 years in Ybor City. He was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom, the Masons and Egypt Temple Shrine. He was...
Leslie Lasky
Oct 1, 2007
LASKY, Leslie Shayne Lasky passed from this world to the next on October 1, 2007. The memories of Les will forever sustain his loved ones, including his wife, Jennifer (Kalish) Lasky and son Jordan Howard Lasky. Born in France on August 15, 1961, Les was a graduate of Plant High School. Les was the sales manager for Gulf Central...
Rachel Futterman
Sep 23, 2007
Rachel Alistair Futterman, 19, passed away September 24, 2007. She was born on February 7, 1988 in Orlando, Florida to Tamela J. and Joel Z. Futterman. Rachel was a sophomore at University of South Florida, Tampa. She graduated from Plano West Senior High School in Plano, Texas. Prior to that, Rachel attended Lake Mary Preparatory School and The Hebrew...
Rose Zibel
Sep 22, 2007
ZIBEL, Rose, age 89 of Tampa died Saturday, September 22, 2007. Mrs. Zibel was born in Boston, MA. And lived in Tampa for many years where she owned an antique shop. She was a braillist and volunteered her time teaching others to read Braille. She was a member of the Eastern Star, Hadassah, Brandeis Women and the Harvard Club...
Gilbert Greenspon
Sep 18, 2007
GREENSPON, Gilbert E., 83, of Tampa, FL., formerly of West Hartford, CT., passed away on Sptember 18, 2007. He was preceeded in death by his wife, Florence Greenspon. He is survived by his children, Erma and Steven Ruffkess of Tampa, Jeffrey and Anne Gomez Greenspon of Geneva, NY, four grandchildren, and his sister, Goldie Bernstein of West Hartford, CT.....
Sorrell M.D.
Sep 2, 2007
WOLFSON, M.D., Sorrell L., age 80 of Palm Beach Gardens died Sunday, September 2, 2007. Dr. Wolfson was a lifelong resident of Tampa before moving to Palm Beach Gardens upon retirement. He was a U.S. Navy Corpsman during WWII and a renowned pediatrician and hematologist and oncologist. He served as the head of Pediatrics at Tampa General Hospital prior...
Dr. Herman Friedman
Aug 25, 2007
FRIEDMAN, Dr. Herman, PhD, age 75 of Tampa died Saturday, August 25, 2007 following an extended illness. Dr. Friedman came to Tampa in 1978 from his native, Philadelphia, PA. Loving husband of 49 years to Ilona, devoted father of Frank, Michele, Suzy, and Andie, cherished uncle, great-uncle and adored Zaide of eight grandchildren. Dr. Friedman was a distinguished professor...
Fred Britt
Aug 25, 2007
BRITT, Fred age 58, of Tampa died Saturday, August 25, 2007, unexpectedly surrounded by his loving family. Fred was born in New York and came to Tampa 40 years ago to attend the University of Tampa where he earned his dual degrees in Economics and Psychology. He was an entrepreneur and was presently engaged in numerous business enterprises including:...
Clare Krasne
Aug 5, 2007
KRASNE, Clare, age 88, of Tampa, FL. Formerly of Beachwood, Ohio died Sunday, August 5, 2007 in Tampa. Mrs. Krasne was born in Chicago, IL. and came to Tampa four years ago from Beachwood where she had resided in the Cleveland area for 55 years. She was an artist and enjoyed painting, ceramics and sculpture and played tennis and...
Shyrlee Staller
Jul 24, 2007
STALLER, Shyrlee Janoff, 85 of Brandon, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007. Mrs. Staller was a resident of Pinellas County for more than 30 years before coming to Brandon three years ago. Shyrlee was a volunteer at Palm Harbor Library. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Herbert Staller. Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law,...
Rae Bass
Jul 22, 2007
BASS, Rachel "Rae", age 80, lifelong resident of Tampa died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Bass was a salesperson and worked for many years at her families department store "Haber's" and later worked along with her husband at Farner's Children's Clothing in South Tampa. She was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom. Survivors include her beloved...
Bill Sawchuk
Jul 21, 2007
Sawchuk, William "Bill" age 51 of Tampa died Saturday, July 21, 2007. Mr. Sawchuk was a US Army veteran. He is survivedby his loving family. Private services will be held.
Frank Morgan
Jul 20, 2007
MORGAN, William F. "Frank", age 44, of Tampa died Friday, July 20, 2007. Survivors include his beloved wife of 24 years, Mary Bell, his mother, Patricia Beard , step-daughters, Katrina Bell and Kimberly Bell, brother, Johnny Moody, sisters, Dolly Davis and Sheryl Rei and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Monday, 3:00 PM at Segal Funeral Home,...
Pearl Dubrow
Jul 14, 2007
DUBROW, Pearl, age 76, of Tampa passed Saturday, July 14, 2007. She came to Tampa to live close to her family in 1995 from her native New York where she was a member of the Joan of Arc Temple #144. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Julius. Survivors include her son, Paul Dubrow of Palm Harbor,...
Sharon Andrews
Jul 12, 2007
ANDREWS, Sharon Rose, age 59 of Brandon died Thursday, July 12, 2007. Sharon was born in North Carolina and came to the bay area in 1957 from Summerfield, FL. She was a graduate of USF and received her masters from Golden Gate University. Professionally she worked for agency's to help persons with disabilities. She was a member of the...