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Joseph Arthur Cieslewicz

Joseph Arthur Cieslewicz

Feb 14, 2017

Joseph Arthur Cieslewicz, Jr. of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away February 14, 2017 at the age of 88 surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Rose, children John (Becky) Cieslewicz, Nancy Molenda, Janice Lewis, Joanne Cieslewicz, stepson Eric Sequeira, 8 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He leaves behind two sisters, Jeanette Brown of Austell, Georgia and Joyce Eneberg of...

Paul S. Amari Jr.

Paul S. Amari Jr.

Feb 13, 2017

Paul S. Amari Jr., 78, of Zephyrhills and formerly of Tampa, FL passed away 02/13/2017. He was born 10/01/1938 in Brooklyn, NY. Paul was the owner of AAA Appliance in Zephyrhills. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Amari; son, Phillip (Crystal) Amari; daughter, Debbie (Tom) Berulis; grandson, Christopher Paul Amari; great granddaughter, Gianna Rose Amari; nephew, Paul J. (Tina)...

Barbara Ellen Switzer

Barbara Ellen Switzer

Feb 11, 2017

Barbara Ellen Switzer, 70, of Zephyrhills passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on February 11, 2017. She was born September 8, 1946 in Wakeman, OH to Wayne and Marian Johnson. In 1972 she moved to Zephyrhills and has resided here ever since. She enjoyed reading, making jewelry, gardening, taking care of animals, and spending time with...

Gregory Sloan Franklin

Gregory Sloan Franklin

Feb 10, 2017

FRANKLIN Gregory Sloan 36 of Clermont, FL died Friday, Feb 10, 2017 in Clermont. Greg was born in Marietta, GA to Richard L. Franklin, Sr. and Betty Jane (Sloan) Franklin. He was a lifelong resident of the central Florida area. An incredibly gifted professional singer, songwriter, and musician, he made his first album...

Peter James Kleinkopf

Peter James Kleinkopf

Feb 8, 2017

Peter James Kleinkopf, age 83, passed away on Wednesday night, February 8, 2017, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on December 23, 1933. He resided in Tampa, Florida, prior to moving to Pasco County 28 years ago. Peter served in the US Air Force. He received his Bachelors Degree in Accounting from Florida...

Edward Frank Falcon, Jr.

Edward Frank Falcon, Jr.

Feb 8, 2017

Edward Frank Falcon, Jr., 70 years old of Zephyrhills, FL passed away on Feb. 8, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Tampa, FL to Edward and Annie Falcon. He was predeceased by his parents, grand-daughter: Michelle Booker, and daughter-in-law: Jenny Booker. He is survived by his wife: Janice Falcon; children: Jane Booker-Scrivens (Larry), David...

Dorothy Miller

Dorothy Miller

Feb 7, 2017

Dorothy Miller, 87, while visiting Lansdale Pa, who lived in Zephyrhills, Fl. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was the wife of the late Charles Miller, who died in 2013. She was born in New York City, New York, she was the daughter of the late Harry & Louise (Froscher) Macdonald. Before retiring to Florida with her...

Kenneth Joseph Wilson

Kenneth Joseph Wilson

Feb 7, 2017

WILSON, Kenneth Joseph, 83 of Dade City, FL died Tuesday, Feb 7, 2017 at Gulfside Hospice. Ken was born in Chicago, IL. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War and subsequently served in the Military Police with the Army. He was a Certified welder and traveled the United States working for numerous nuclear powerhouses. He...

Dorothy Mae Wooten

Dorothy Mae Wooten

Feb 5, 2017

Dorothy Mae Wooten, 85 of Webster, passed on February 5th, 2017. Daughter of Charles and Bessie Denney, Dorothy is survived by children Carol Hagin, Donnie Wooten, Dottie Ann Kuykendall, and Linda Sowell; siblings Jannice Patterson and Ray Denney; 13 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years James Wooten; and...

William E. Shell

William E. Shell

Feb 4, 2017

William Eugene Shell, 57, of Zephyrhills passed away 2/4/2017 at Tampa General Hospital. He was born 10/19/1959 in Hollywood, FL. William was a phenomenal husband and father. He was a great mechanic who most recently worked at Auto Zone Auto Parts in Zephyrhills. William was not only a husband but a best friend. He was always kind, loving, honest...

Jarrett Lance Kinsey

Jarrett Lance Kinsey

Feb 3, 2017

Jarrett Lance Kinsey (19) passed away February 3, 2017 in Tampa FL. He was born November 2, 1997 to Lori Heine & Scott Kinsey. He proceeds in death both parents and his oldest brother, Justin Garland. He is survived by loving sisters Kymberly Simms, Megan Cobb, Amber (Amy) Kinsey, brother Gregory Richardson, nieces Taylor & Jamie Simms, and nephews Christopher...

James Rick Craig

James Rick Craig

Jan 31, 2017

James Rick Craig, 55, passed away on January 31, 2017. He was born to James and Iona Craig in Willoughby, OH. Rick is survived by his loving wife of 32 years: Joan; daughters: Caitlin (Brian) Carr and Corinn (Ricardo Castro) Craig; son: Trace Craig; mother: Iona Craig; brother: Mark (Tammy) Craig; nieces: Jessica and Caleigh Craig; dogs: Charley and Topher....

Patricia Ann Tripp

Patricia Ann Tripp

Jan 29, 2017

Patricia Ann Tripp (Connor), a long time resident of Zephyrhills, FL, died Sunday the 29th of January at Florida Hospital in Zephyrhills. Born in 1942 in Lowell, MA. She graduated from Chelmsford H.S. in 1960. She married her loving husband Phil Tripp in 1966. They moved to Maine in 1967 and then to Florida in 1988. Pat worked at Zephyr...

Candy Wilson

Candy Wilson

Jan 28, 2017

WILSON, Candy 44 of Lakeland, FL died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at her residence. Candy was born in Elmira, NY and has been lifelong resident of central Florida. She was preceded in death by her mother Donna Smith and is survived by her Husband James Wilson of Lakeland, FL, Daughter Jessica Wilson of...

Dorothy P Bibby

Dorothy P Bibby

Jan 26, 2017

Dorothy P. Bibby, 96, of Spanish Trails Senior Village (Zephyrhills, FL) and formerly of Plover, WI passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Gulfside Center for Hospice Care Zephyrhills FL. She was born November 21, 1920 at Almond, WI to Floyd and Lena (Kirsenlohr) Parsons. She married Leonard J. Bibby of Plover, WI (Buena Vista Township) on February 11,...

Richard Leonard Geel

Richard Leonard Geel

Jan 25, 2017

Geel, Richard L. 81, of Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club in San Antonio, FL and formerly of Clarksville, NY passed away on January 25, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years: Joanne, and his children: Laurie Levine (Butch) of Delmar, NY; Richard Jr. (Linda) of Rye, NH; and Kenneth of Stillwater, NY. Also, his...

Robin Jean Patterson

Robin Jean Patterson

Jan 21, 2017

"Life Reflection " Ms. Robin Patterson "Id like the memory of me to be a happy one. Id like to leave an afterglow of smiles. Id like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways of happy times and laughing and bright sunny days. Id like the tears in those who grieve to dry before the sun of happy...

Marsha Ann Hodges

Marsha Ann Hodges

Jan 19, 2017

Marsha Ann Hodges (Crowley), of Hot Springs, AR, and Glendale, AZ passed away in Lutz, FL at her daughters home peacefully and surrounded by her children on Thursday, January 19, 2017, after a short battle with cancer, at the age of 68. Marsha, all feisty 4, 8 (and )" of her was a lifelong...

Laurie Kaye Thomas

Laurie Kaye Thomas

Jan 19, 2017

Laurie Kaye Thomas 71, of Dade City passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017. She was born March 14, 1945 in Chardon, OH to Wade Barton & Laverne Aurilla Mills Crellin. She worked as an Elementary School Teacher early on before settling in to her career as a mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 49 years: Ermie...

Charles Joseph Schmidt Jr.

Charles Joseph Schmidt Jr.

Jan 15, 2017

On January 15, 2017 Charles Joseph Schmidt Jr. passed away at Promise Hospital in Oxford, Florida. He was a loving husband to his wife, Alice; a wonderful father to three children: Debbie, Shawn, and Jennifer; and a proud grandfather to four grandchildren: Brian, Blain, Katherine, and Nathan. He was a big brother to two siblings: Donald and David. He...

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