Jim "Papo" Chapas of Valrico, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 09, 2014, at the age of 59. Jim made many friends over the last 30 years while working in the Industrial Valve industry, most recently with Pentair Valves. He had a passion for stereos and restoring vehicles. He loved the game of golf and spending time with his...
Connell, Stephen Jerald, 62, of Riverview passed away on November 7, 2014. He was born on September 17, 1952 in Florida. Stephen once owned and operated Granny's Nursery. Stephen leaves to cherish his memory, two daughters Mindy and Stephanie, grandchildren Alek and Aiden, brothers Jimmy (Linda) and Larry, his best friend Lynn, and his dog Jax. He was preceded in...
Spencer, Sr., Joseph A., 64, of Valrico passed away on November 6, 2014. He was born on October 28, 1950 in Chicago, Ill. to Kathleen and the late Raymond Spencer. He was the loving husband of Jan (Kleeman) Spencer, with whom he shared almost 45 years of marriage. Along with his wife, Joseph is survived by a son Joseph, Jr.,...
Pagan, William Robert, 60, of Riverview, passed away on November 5, 2014. He proudly served in the US Army and retired from the US Postal Service at the Headquarter's Field Unit NEEOISO. William enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing, and spending time with his granddaughter. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He is preceded in death by his father,...
QUATES, SR., Robert Wesley, 73, of Riverview, Fl. was a multiple war and multiple Service Veteran who was called home to Heaven on November 5, 2014 after a very fruitful life. He leaves behind his wife Linda B. Quates; 4 children; 15 Grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father Johnie Quates and mother Robbie...
Lantier, Ivy, Jr., 71, of Riverview, passed away on November 4, 2014. He is preceded in death by his brother, Patrick Lantier. Ivy is survived by his loving family; children, William Rodney Groves, David Shawn (Lisa) Peterson, Sr., and Donald Wayne Lantier; brothers, Bobby Lantier, William Lantier, and Mark Lantier; sister, Denise Keibl; grandchildren, Jessica Lynn Peterson, David Shawn Peterson,...
Sharpe, Gearldine B., 72, of Brandon, passed away on November 4, 2014. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Gearldine was the co-owner of Industrial Metals Recycling, she enjoyed going to the Hard Rock Casino here in Tampa and while she was traveling, and had a passion for taking care of animals. She is survived by her loving...
Olewinski, Richard Allen, 58, lost his battle with cancer on Monday, November 3, 2014. Survived by his wife Vicki, children Kelly and Jason, mother Lorraine Leiness, brother Randy Olewinski, sisters Karen Krueger and Jill Kowalske, and mother in law Carol Pohl. He was preceded in death by his father Alexander Olewinski .After serving 5 years in the USMC, he joined...
Benabe, John C., 75, of Riverview, passed away on November 2, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn; daughter, Gina; and son, John. John is survived by his loving family, daughter, Jamie and her husband Ainsley; siblings, Jose, Charlie, and Abby; daughter-in-law, Michelle; and grandchildren, Maxwell, Adonis, Eyzayah, Dylan, Sydney and Kyle. John will be laid to...
Chapman, Janet Faye, 67, of Riverview, FL, passed away on October 30, 2014. She was a native Floridian. She is preceded in death by her son, Chad Chapman. Janet is survived by her loving family, husband of 48 years, Larry Chapman; son, Casey Chapman; daughters, Tanya (William) Doran, and Tara (James) Hewitt; brother, Linton (Carol) Camus, Jr.; and grandchildren, Kevin...