Gordon W Phillips
March 9, 2014
Gordon W Phillips, 88, of Mount Dora joined his wife of 63 years, to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 9, 2014. He was born Febuary 25, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to Reverend Charles and Alice Phillips. He married the love of his life, Elaine that he met at the University of Michigan. They raised their two sons, David...
Joseph Martin Hanis
March 8, 2014
Hanis, Joseph Martin, 75, of Brandon passed away on March 8, 2014. He was born on May 12, 1938 in Muskegon Heights, Michigan to the late Martin and Katherine Hanis. Joseph is survived by his wife of 52 years Sandra Hanis. Joseph served his country in the U.S. Army. Joseph moved here to the Brandon area in 1975. He led...
George Edward Gaffin
March 6, 2014
Gaffin Jr., George Edward, 72, of Wimauma passed away on March 6, 2014. He was born on May 1, 1941 in Carlisle, Kentucky to the late George Sr. and Nell Gaffin. Until his retirement, George owned and operated Gaffin Industrial Services, Inc. in Riverview. George was a Kentucky Colonel, an avid exercise enthusiast, enjoyed motorcycles, tattoos, fishing, reading, and going...
Mary L Joiner
March 3, 2014
Joiner, Mary L., 92, of Riverview, passed away on March 3, 2014. Mary was a native Floridian born in Homestead, who grew up in the Methodist Children's Home in Enterprise, FL. At the Children's Home is where she met her husband of 69 years, Hugh Joiner. Mary owned a beauty shop in Tampa and was a teacher at National Beauty...
Miles Matthew Tepfer
February 28, 2014
Tepfer, Miles Matthew, infant son of Matthew and Ashley Tepfer, joined the angels in heaven on February 28, 2014. He is also survived by his brother, Austin; grandparents, Suzie Tepfer, Allen Jansen, and Sharon Fix; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. There will be a funeral mass on Monday, March 3, 2014 at 1:00 pm at St. Stephen Catholic Church.
Muriel Cilley Hickey
February 22, 2014
Hickey, Muriel Cilley, age 89, went to what she called "My Just Reward" on February 22, 2014. Muriel was born in Corning, NY, the youngest of five children born to Leon E. and Leonette Pettibone Cilley. She graduated in 1943 from Northside High School and married John "Jack" Hickey. Muriel traveled with Jack during his military pilot training. During his...
Gregory C Hankins
February 22, 2014
Hankins, Gregory C. "Greg", 55, of Tampa, passed away on February 22, 2014. He graduated from Leto High School, class of '76. Greg was an IBEW Union member and retired from Tampa Electric, where he was known as "Hanky", after 35 years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Marilyn Hankins; and brother, Kenny Hankins....
Stanley Petrousky
February 22, 2014
Stanley Petrousky, 66, of Tampa died Saturday, February 22, 2014. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 3, 1947. Stan lost his battle with leukemia after a valiant effort. He faced each moment of his devastating illness with strong determination, great courage and strength. Stan was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his adoring...
Frances O. Manantan
February 21, 2014
MANANTAN, Frances O., 76, of Valrico passed away February 21, 2014. Frances is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Eugene; children, Eugene & Scott; siblings, Victor, Luis, Brenda and Debbie.
Lewis F. Symmes
February 21, 2014
Symmes, Lewis F., 83, passed away on February 21, 2014 from complications of CHF and Alzheimer's. He was born a fourth generation Floridian to Fred and Lillian Symmes, a pioneering Riverview family. Lewis graduated from Brandon High School in 1948 and attended FSU (Go Noles), graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. There he met his wife Betty Ann. Lewis...