Debra Brown
February 12, 2009
Brown, Debra Marie, 55, of Riverview, passed away on February 12, 2009. Debra was born in Pahokee, FL, and she is a fourth and fifth generation descendent of a pioneering family of FL. She is preceded in death by her biological parents, Lawrence and Esther Tubbs; her adopted parents, Hiram and Vivian Padgett; and her brothers, Ronald Padgett and James...
James Ingram
February 10, 2009
Ingram, James L. Sr., of Gibsonton, FL passed away February 10, 2009. James was a resident of Gibsonton since 1952 and was a founding member of Gardenville Baptist Church. He was in the U.S. Army Air Corp-WWII where he received the Meritorious Service Award. His favorite things in life were his family, his orange trees, and his prize-winning Valencia oranges....
Russell Kilburne
February 9, 2009
Kilburne, Russell K., 45, of Ruskin, passed away on February 9, 2009. He loved football, wrestling and playing baseball. He was a wonderful father who supported and coached his daughter, Brittany, while she played basketball and football. Russell is survived by his loving family, wife of 18 years, Michele, and daughter, Brittany. He is preceded in death by his loving...
Charles Mascali
February 9, 2009
Mascali, Charles A., 53, passed away on February 9, 2009. He was a lifelong resident of Tampa. Charlie graduated from Tampa Catholic, class of 1974 and attended Denver University and USF. He was a member of the Masters, Mates and Pilots. He is preceded in death by his mother, Catherine Lettiere. Charlie is survived by his loving family, wife of...
Rita Jacques
February 7, 2009
Jacques, Rita A., 86, formerly of La Casa, passed away on February 7, 2009. Rita was born on July 21, 1922 in Pawtucket, RI. She moved to North Port 25 years ago from Rhode Island, where she worked as a loan officer in a bank. She was a member of the San Pedro Catholic Church in North Port and volunteered...
Martha Echols
February 7, 2009
ECHOLS, Martha Howell, 84 of Brandon passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009. Martha moved to the area 9 years ago from Tuscaloosa, Ala. She is predeceased by her husband, Joseph Leon Echols. She is survived by: her sons, Joseph Leon Echols (Pam) and Howell English Echols; daughter, Dena Echols Rhey (Bill); grandchildren, Michael Rhey (Alina), Mary Rhey Lorch (Brian),...
Jessica Kohut
February 6, 2009
Jessica Rose Kohut, born December 31, 2002, lost her battle with pediatric cancer-neuroblastoma on February 6, 2009. She is survived by her mother, Maureen Massari and father, Bohdan Kohut as well as her three brothers-Robert, Michael, and Nicholas. She left behind grandparents, Salvatore and Rose Massari; Nanny, Bernadette Simeon who cared for Jessica like her own daughter since the day...
Julie Packham
February 5, 2009
Packham, Julie Renee, 41, of Lithia, passed away February 5, 2009. Julie was a loving daughter, sister and aunt. She is survived by her parents, Caroline and Robert Fusco and Jack and Maria Morey, her brother Jack Morey Jr. and family Laura, Alex, and Amanda; and her sisters Jen Zeiller and family Todd and Dylan; Kristina (Morey) Lljazi; and Allison...
Oren Adams
February 4, 2009
Adams, Oren E., 91, of Gibsonton, passed away on February 4, 2009 . Oren was born on July 15, 19 17 , in Adamsville , FL to Roy O. and Vernila Adams. His grandparents, Earl and Rose Adams, were pioneer settlers in Florida , founding the settlement of Adamsville. His love of the outdoors seemed to have guided his life,...