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Otis R Jackson

Otis R Jackson

Apr 24, 2020

Otis Ralph Jackson, 85, of Dade City, FL passed away in Advent Hospital Dade City on April 24, 2020. He was born in McLemoresville, Tennessee on October 17, 1934. He also resided in St. Louis, Missouri and St. Petersburg, Florida before moving to Dade City. He had proudly served in the U. S. Coast Guard and retired from the U....

Mary Elizabeth Plazewski

Mary Elizabeth Plazewski

Apr 24, 2020

PLAZEWSKI, Mary Elizabeth (ne Midili). 87, of San Antonio, FL passed away peacefully in Zephyrhills surround by family on April 24, 2020. A lifelong resident, she was born in San Antonio on August 21, 1932 to Italian immigrant parents, the seventh of eight children. She was a 1946 graduate of St. Anthony School, and a 1950 graduate of Holy Name...

Martha "Lynn" Madaras

Martha "Lynn" Madaras

Apr 23, 2020

MADARAS, Martha "Lynn", age 68, of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away at the Rucki Hospice Care Center on April 23, 2020. She was born on August 17, 1951 in Frankfurt, Germany to parents Carl George Buttke & Dorothy Rose (Purbrick). Lynn was an all around amazing person with a tremendous sense of humor. She was caring and compassionate, willing...

Joy Brewer

Joy Brewer

Apr 22, 2020

Joy Brewer 69, of Dade City, FL passed away Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 in Zephyrhills. She was born August 21, 1950 in Effingham, IL to Kenneth Wayne & Henrietta Shaffer Lindsay. She was a Real Estate Broker for many years and a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Joy is survived by her husband of 51 years: Gary G....

Trina Nelson O'Shea

Trina Nelson O'Shea

Apr 22, 2020

Trina Esther Nelson OShea of Fort Myers, Florida passed away on April 22nd 2020 at the early age of 53 after battling cancer. She was born in Lakeland, Florida on November 1st 1966. Preceded in death by father, Terrell Nelson Sr. Also survived by her son, Garrett Nelson OShea; mother, Donna Messick-Kaufmann; brothers, Terrell Nelson Jr. and Tracy Nelson;...

Theresa Marie Townshend

Theresa Marie Townshend

Apr 20, 2020

Theresa Marie "Teri" (Patnaude) Townshend, a longtime resident of Lowell, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2020, at her home in Zephyrhills, Florida. Teri was born in Troy, NY on August 9, 1938, and was raised in Bellows Falls, VT, and Newport, NH. She married her husband of nearly 59 years, B. Douglas "Doug" Townshend on August 19, 1961....

Ronnie Alvarez

Ronnie Alvarez

Apr 20, 2020

Ronnie Alvarez, age 72, of Ridge Manor, passed away Monday, April 20th, 2020 in Brooksville.

Ronnie was a native of Florida having been born in Tampa and living there the earlier years of his life. He was born to parents Mike and Flossie (Hartsell) Alvarez who preceded him in death.

Ronnie was a military veteran...

Ethel "Dale" Crews

Ethel "Dale" Crews

Apr 20, 2020

CREWS, Ethel "Dale", age 73, of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away peacefully at home on April 20, 2020. She was born on October 6, 1946 in Lynn, MA to mother Mary Alice Frasca. Dale loved her family dearly and will be truly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of nearly...

Shirley Theo Gostinger

Shirley Theo Gostinger

Apr 20, 2020

Shirley Theo Gostinger, 82, a longtime resident of Zephyrhills, Florida and previous resident of Port Huron, Michigan, passed away April 10, 2020. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1938.

Shirley retired from Woodland Elementary in Zephyrhills and later enjoyed volunteering there several days a week. She loved God, she loved people and especially loved spending...

George Constantine

George Constantine

Apr 18, 2020

George A. "Rusty George" Constantine 89, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Saturday, April 18th, 2020 at his home. He was born July 9, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts to George & Helen Juba Constantine. He was a retired Electrician and a U.S. Navy Veteran.

He was preceded in death by his wife: Elaine; 2 children: Erik and Leslie;...

Freddie Wayne Ayers

Freddie Wayne Ayers

Apr 17, 2020

Freddie Wayne Ayers age 67, of Plant City, passed away Friday, April 17th, 2020.

Freddie was born in Palatka Florida, to parents Alfred Ayers and Lueginia (Morris) Ayers. He worked in the construction business as a demolition specialist.

Freddie was preceded in death by his parents Alfred Joseph Ayers Sr. and Lueginia (Morris) Ayers, siblings;...

James R. Prather

James R. Prather

Apr 16, 2020

James R. Prather, 86, passed away on April 16, 2020 in Zephyrhills, FL. Born in Jewett, OH. He served 28 years as a member of Ohio State Highway Patrol, reaching rank of Captain. Survived by his wife, Janet; son, Christopher; daughters, Pamela and Karen; 5 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, Mary. No services at this time...

Jeannette Crabtree

Jeannette Crabtree

Apr 16, 2020

78, of Tampa passed away April 16, 2020. She is survived be her son, Ronald and family. She will be laid to rest at Orange Hill Cemetery in Tampa.

David W. Wilcher

David W. Wilcher

Apr 14, 2020

David W. Wilcher 92, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Tuesday, April 14th, 2020. He was born April 11, 1928 in Steubenville, OH to Somers David & Anna Margaret Love Wilcher. He graduated from Wintersville High School and received his Bachelor's degree from Ohio State University. He served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corp and retired from National...

Lucille Seeburg

Lucille Seeburg

Apr 12, 2020

(Marie) Lucille St. Amour Seeburg, 81, of San Antonio, FL passed away on April 12th, 2020, Mrs. Seeburg was born in Stamford , CT to Romeo and Azilda (Bisaillon) St. Amour. She lived in NY and NJ before retiring to San Antonio in 1999.

She is survived by her daughter Tracey McAllister of PA, son James Sheehan...

Jean Murphy

Jean Murphy

Apr 10, 2020

Jean McClain Murphy went to be with her Lord and Savior, Good Friday, April 10, 2020. Born July 8, 1922, Knoxville, Tennessee to Joseph and Ella McClain, where her father was a brakeman on the L&N Railroad, her mother, a homemaker. They lived in Etowah, Tennessee; Jean oldest, with brothers, William and Joe McClain.

She graduated, with academic honors...

Russel B. Bower

Russel B. Bower

Apr 8, 2020

BOWER, Russel B., age 75, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away on April 8, 2020. He was born on November 24, 1944 in St. Johns, MI to parents Russel Bower & Ardella (Pierce). Russel worked as a UAW Health and Safety Representative with General Motors for many years before retiring with his wife Linda J. Bower. He leaves behind many...

Donald Joseph Blockel

Donald Joseph Blockel

Apr 6, 2020

BLOCKEL, Donald, age 83, of Tampa, FL passed away at home surrounded by family on April 6, 2020. He was born on May 24, 1936 in Chicago, IL to parents Herman & Florence Blockel.In his younger years, Don was an alter boy at St. Hillary's Catholic Church. He had a great love for the Lord and intended to study...

Donald Theadore Enos

Donald Theadore Enos

Apr 4, 2020

ENOS, Donald Theadore, age 84, of San Antonio, FL passed away surrounded by family at his home on April 4, 2020. He was born on December 8, 1935 at the Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington D.C. to parents Manford Charles Enos & Stella (Hecki). Donald was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Korean...

Zonda Sue Anderson

Zonda Sue Anderson

Apr 4, 2020

Zonda Sue Anderson 52, of San Antonio, FL passed away Saturday, April 4th, 2020 at her home. She was born August 8, 1967 in Celina, OH to Gary Donald & Kathy Siedel Anderson. She moved to this area 48 years ago from Ohio and was a graduate of Pasco Comprehensive High School in Dade City.

Zonda is...

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