Florence E. Van Hoek

August 23, 2010

van Hoek, Florence Carlson died at her home in Valrico, Florida after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Rockland, Maine on July 1, 1949. She was the daughter of Gustav H. and Ethel L. Carlson Sr. Educated in Rockland schools, she graduated from RocklandDistrictHigh School with the class of 1967. Florence enjoyed having family and friends around...

Lance Corporal Nathaniel Joseph Augustus Schultz

August 21, 2010

Lance Corporal Nathaniel Joseph Augustus Schultz, of Brandon, 19, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, August 21, 2010 while serving with the United States Marines in Afghanistan. Born in Stuart, Florida, Nate had lived in our area since 2001 after moving here from Coral Springs, FL. After completing the Florida Youth Ranch Program, he graduated from Countryside...

David L. Blessing

August 21, 2010

Blessing, David L. 67, passed away August 21, 2010. He was born January 5, 1943 in Hartford, CT. David was a member of Buckhorn Springs, Golf, and Country Club. He was an avid golfer and loved the ocean. He is survived by his wife Jennifer of Valrico, FL, his children, Dawn Blessing and Douglas Blessing both of OH, a brother...

Eleanor Mayhall

August 20, 2010

Mayhall, Eleanor Ruth, 87, of Riverview, FL, passed away on August 20, 2010. Eleanor was born in Cumberland, MD. She served as a First Class Petty Officer in the Naval WAVES during WWII, where she met her husband of 65 years, John Edward Mayhall. Eleanor was very active in Riverview United Methodist Church and was the first secretary for the...

Irene L. Ayers

August 18, 2010

Irene L. Ayers, 81 of Lithia passed away August 18, 2010. Irene was a life long area resident. She graduated from Turkey Creek High School in 1946 and enjoyed gardening, cooking and baking. Survivors include her sons; James (Doris) Ayers, Victor Ayers, brother; Earl Stewart, sisters; Vickie Hawley, Carol Nicholas, two grandchildren; Mary Colding Bush and James Ayers, three great...

Kenneth G. Eberele

August 17, 2010

Kenneth G. Eberle, Jr., 53, of Ruskin, passed away August 17, 2010. He is survived by his loving family. Services will be private.

Dale Monroe Taft

August 16, 2010

Taft, Dale M. 78, passed away on August 16, 2010. Dale retired from the US Air Force, where he worked as a flight engineer and had served three tours of duty in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife, Joyce; daughters, Susan, Sharon and Vickie; sisters, Betty Caton and Paula Marshall both of TN; and grandchildren, Christie, Casey, Zachary and...

Geraldo Vazquez

August 15, 2010

Geraldo Vazquez 81, of Valrico, Florida died August 15, 2010 at his home in Brandon, Florida He is survived by four daughters, Gradys M Rodriguez of Valrico, Florida, Carol Vazquez of Carrollwood, Florida, Debbie Zamot, Otisville, New York, and Diana Vazquez of Middletown, New York, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren, three sisters, and one brother. A memorial mass will...

Jo Ann Schneider

August 15, 2010

Schneider, Jo died on 8/15/10. She is survived by her husband, Morrie Schneider, 3 siblings, 2 children, and 3 grandchildren. Her service will be Thursday August 19, 2010 at 11am at the Brandon Masonic Lodge #114 203 N Moon Ave. A table will be there to share pictures or knick knacks of memories. As all know she loved Christmas and...

Robert A Degeorge

August 14, 2010

DeGeorge, Robert A., 72, of Tampa, passed away on August 14, 2010. He proudly served in the United States Army. Robert was a member of the Players Club in Buffalo, NY and enjoyed playing the guitar and bass. He retired from GM in Buffalo, NY and later retired from Sears in Brandon, FL. Robert is survived by his loving family,...