Dowell, Frank Laird, Jr., 91, of Freedom Plaza, Sun City Center, FL, died November 9, 2011. Born in Savannah, GA, he entered military service in 1941. He was a pilot in the European theater in WW II and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with eleven Oak Leaf Clusters. He was in the first Jet Aircraft Class...
Husk, Michael Ray, 75, of Seffner, FL, passed away on November 7, 2011. Michael was born to William and Vivian Husk in Olympia, WA. He moved to the Tampa area in 1975 and was a member of the International Independent Showmen's Association of Gibsonton, FL. He is preceded in death by his wife, Laura Dean Castleman Husk. Michael is survived...
PARKER, Harold E., 87, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at his home in Valrico, Fla. He was a member of Boyette Springs Church of God and a retired Millwright, Local 1000. He was born in Marlborough, N.H., December 24, 1923, but had lived in Florida most of his life. He served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran...
Macon, John Charles Jr., a beloved son, father, brother and friend, died on Friday, October 28, 2011 at the age of 38. John lived an active life in his community of Lithia, FL. He enjoyed mountain biking, reading, writing poetry, sports and spending time with his many friends at Park Square Cellar. His life was lived serving others, bringing smiles...
Allain, Diane E., 79, of Riverview, Fl. passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2011. She was born in New Bedford, MA and has been a resident of Riverview since 1995. She was a Eucharistic Minister at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, an 11 year volunteer at Brandon Regional Hospital and enjoyed cross-stitch, reading, knitting and traveling. She is survived by her...
Andrews, Donald J., 82, of Tampa, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2011. Born in Rochester, New York, Mr. Andrews had been a local resident for 35 years. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and was a retired accountant. Mr. Andrews proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed fishing and sports. Survivors...
Kushmer, Zachary Emil, 36, of Lithia, passed away on October 26, 2011. Zachary is survived by his loving family, wife, Suzanne; children, Dalton, Garrett and Camyrn; mother, Jill McCamis; father, Pete Kushmer; sister, Aleis Register; brother, Seth Kushmer; grandmother, Wanda Burt; nieces, Hannah and Grace; and an extended family. There will be a funeral service on Friday, November 4, 2011...
Roberts, Charles F., 87, of Gibsonton passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Born in Ft. Gaines, Georgia, Mr. Roberts has been a Gibsonton resident since 1957. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Riverview and he enjoyed fishing. Survivors include daughters, Linda Lovejoy; Marilyn Gail (Jerry) Lolley, April R. (George) Vogel; step-daughters, Katherine L. Lewis; Virginia (Richard)...
Gomez, Constancia "Santa", 78, of Riverview and Clewiston, passed away on October 24, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Miguel Gomez; sons, Alfredo Irizarry, Jr and Roberto Irizarry; and daughter, Maritza Irizarry. Santa is survived by her loving family, son, David Irizarry and his wife Lynda; daughters, Belen Arriaga and her husband Richard and Zoriada Rodriguez and...
Gabriel M Marrero, Jr, "White Boy", of Rochester, NY, Shreveport, LA, and Brandon, FL passed away suddenly on Monday, October 24, 2011 at the age of 62. He is predeceased by his father, Gabriel M Maldonado, Sr; mother, Josephine; and best friend, "Squeaky." He is survived by his fianc, Deborah Hale; son, Gabriel M Marrero III; daughters, Bianca and Aubrey...