Dorothy Mae Huffman

September 18, 2011

Huffman, Dorothy Mae, 88, of Tampa, FL, originally from Greenbsurg, PA, passed away on September 18, 2011. Dorothy enjoyed swimming, walking and gardening. She is survived by her loving family, son, Michael P. Huffman; daughter, Beatrice H. Maples; sisters, Betty Faust and Lois Yarber; three grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

Providencia Otero

September 17, 2011

Otero, Providencia, born in 1928 in Puerto Rico, returned to Heaven on September 17, 2011. A long-time resident of New York, she has lived in Florida since 2005. She is the beloved mother of Elba Rivera; loving grandmother of Janet Rivera Tucker and Bridget Rivera-Abrigo; and cherished great-grandmother of Jade, Pyper, William, Michaela, Michael, Raegan and Lucca. She is survived...

Ann Bocchichio Sylvia

September 17, 2011

Sylvia, Ann Bocchichio, 96, of Valrico, FL, formerly of New Bedford, MA, passed away on September 17, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edmund Sylvia. Ann is survived by her loving family, daughter, Beverly (Jerry) Novak of Valrico, FL; sister, Josephine Sepella of New Bedford, MA; granddaughters, Lois (Sam) Douglas of Valrico, FL; and Lauren Novak of...

Susan Elaine Maloff

September 16, 2011

Maloff, Susan E., 64, of Lithia, passed away on September 16, 2011. She is survived by her loving family, daughter, Elizabeth and her husband David; son, Ronald J. and his wife Leigh Ann; brother, Jerry; grandchildren, Taran, Gryffin, Athena and Morgan; nieces, Mary Michael and Gillian; and lifelong friend, Ronald Ray. There will be a memorial service on Sunday, September...

Betty Jean Falls

September 15, 2011

Falls, Betty Jean, 77, of Riverview, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. Born in West Virginia, she had been a Florida resident since 1998, previously living in South Bend, Indiana. Mrs. Falls was a member of Resurrection Catholic Church and enjoyed painting and drawing. Survivors include her daughter; Sue (Jim) Maciejewski, brothers; Dennis (Linda) Bales, David (Brenda) Bales, three...

Robert A. Key

September 14, 2011

Key, Robert Alan, 61, of Valrico, FL, went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2011, after a long battle with heart disease and diabetes. He is survived by his wife, Cathy; his son, Michael Key, his son Robert A. Key, Jr., and his wife April, and their children, Courtney Key, Lexie Key, Mandi Key and Kaylee Key. He...

John Aberle

September 9, 2011

Aberle, Jr. John, 63, of Valrico, FL went to be with our Lord and his mother Leta Faye on Sept 9, 2011. John was born in Deadwood, SD and retired as a Senior Master Sergeant from MacDill AFB. He was a member of the Brandon Moose, was an avid golfer and loved sports. He is survived by his loving wife...

Elizabeth Carlin Hopkins

September 7, 2011

Hopkins, Elizabeth Carlin, 60, passed away on September 7, 2011. Elizabeth moved to Valrico, FL from Baltimore, MD. She received her Bachelors of Arts from Hollins University, her MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and her Masters in Accounting from the University of South Florida. She was a longstanding partner with Herman Lagor and Hopkins which recently merged with Brimmer...

Joseph F. Latvis

September 7, 2011

Latvis, Joseph Francis, born on July 24, 1917 in Lawrence, Massachusetts and died on September 7, 2011 in Plant City, Florida. Faithful son of Frank and Tefilia Latvis and brother to Aldona and John, he served his nation and the cause of freedom courageously in the U.S. Navy for 23 years. His distinguished military service spanned WW II in the...

Joan Natale

September 6, 2011

Natale, Joan, 84, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011. Mrs. Natale had been a local resident for 12 years after moving here from Howard Beach, New York. She was a member at Resurrection Catholic Church and belong to the Rosary Group there. Mrs. Natale enjoyed playng scrabble and sewing. Survivors include her daughter; Patricia McGrath, sister; Patricia Wilson and...