JANET APPELL, 94, of New Port Richey died Sunday at Forest Glen Lodge in New Port Richey. A native of New York City, she moved to this area in 1996 from Norwalk, Conn. She was Presbyterian. She is survived by a son, Arnold of Grantham, N.H.; a daughter, Susan K. Garside of New Port Richey; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, Congress Street Chapel, New Port Richey.
July 4, 1999
MARGARET DERTING, 70, of New Port Richey died Thursday at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minn. A native of Glenfield, Pa., she moved to the area in 1978 from Pittsburgh. She was a waitress at Gonnellos Restaurant in Lower Burrell, Pa., member of the Ladies of the Moose in Verona, Pa., and Catholic. She is survived by two sons, George Orbin and Carl Orbin, both of Pittsburgh; a brother, James Calabrese of Sharpsburg, Pa.; a sister, Mary Scotti of Crafton, Pa.; and two grandchildren. Morgan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Port Richey.
July 4, 1999
JOANN FERRELL DeLONG, 66, of Dade City died Thursday. A native of Lacoochee, she was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by two daughters, Brenda Boyett of Clay Sink and Melissa Jones of Dade City; a son, Bruce of Dade City; a sister, Alyce McMahon of Haverford, Pa.; a brother, Charles Ferrell of Dade City; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Coleman & Ferguson Company Funeral Homes, Dade City.
July 4, 1999
HANS MAYER, 89, of Dade City died Saturday at Heritage Park Specialty Care Center in Dade City. A native of Germany, he moved to this area in 1955. He was a retired electrician and an Army veteran of World War II. He is survived by a daughter, Eleanor Phyle of New York; a stepdaughter, Donna Garb of Orlando; and a grandchild. Oakley Funeral Homes, Dade City.
July 4, 1999
PAULINE HILL WYNN, 73, of Holiday died Friday at home. A native of Groveland, she moved to this area in 1991 from Plant City. She was Baptist. She is survived by her husband, Calvin C.; four daughters, Patricia Ann Stephens of Troy, Ala., Paula Fay Lamar of Holiday, Cindy Kay Hayes of Millbrook, Ala., and Carla Norman of Greenville, Ala.; two sisters, Iona Alderman of Lakeland and Ulamae Caples of Clermont; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Bartelt Road Chapel, Holiday.
July 4, 1999
MANUEL CANTON, 84, of Tampa died Saturday. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa, he was a cigarmaker and member of Forest Hills Church of the Nazarene. He is survived by a son, Raul Fernandez of Tampa; two daughters, Flora LaBarbera and Nance Collura, both of Tampa; nine grandchildren; 14 great- grandchildren; and two great-great- grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Home, Carrollwood Chapel, Tampa.
July 5, 1999
JOSE ANDRE "LI'L JOE" CASTILLO III, 24, of Tampa died Thursday. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa, he was Catholic. He is survived by a son, Eduardo of Tampa; his father, Jose Jr. of Miami; his mother, Miriam Perez of Tampa; a brother, Jose Perez of Tampa; a sister, Jicenia Perez of Tampa; his maternal great-grandmother, Emerita Vergel of Tampa; his paternal great- grandmother, Roselia of Fort Lauderdale; his paternal grandfather, Jose Sr. of Miami; his paternal grandmother, Edith Pandiella of Tampa; his maternal grandparents, Pedro and Francisca Gonzalez of Tampa; and his fiancee, Shani Edelstein of Fort Lauderdale. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Armenia Chapel, Tampa.
July 5, 1999
AMELIA V. de COS, 94, of Tampa died Saturday. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa, she was a cigarmaker, member of Centro Espaol and Catholic. She is survived by a sister, Aida Chamoun of Baton Rouge, La.; and two grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Armenia Chapel, Tampa.
July 5, 1999
JOHN C. JASIN, 80, of Bradenton, formerly of Ruskin, died Saturday at Manatee Memorial Hospital. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., he moved to this area in 1986. He was owner of a commercial air conditioning and refrigeration business, an Army veteran of World War II, and member of Knights of Columbus and St. Anne Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Alice; a son, Ronald of Freehold, N.J.; two stepsons, Richard Coon of Rochester, N.Y., and Thomas Kilnow of Oregon; a stepdaughter, Linda Gray of Cornelius, N.C.; a brother, Casmir Osiecik of Mountainside, N.J.; a sister, Mary Mazewski of Kearney, N.J.; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin.
July 5, 1999
WARREN S. "SONNY" KEENE, 66, of Seffner died Saturday at Leesburg Regional Medical Center. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa, he was owner of Sonny's Trading Post and Catholic. He is survived by two sons, Warren II and Shawn, both of Tampa; two daughters, Tina Ford and Sandi Carnes, both of Tampa; two brothers, Wayne Spillers and Terry, both of Tampa; a sister, Shirley Ann Peters of Falls Church, Va.; and seven grandchildren. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
July 5, 1999
JOSEPH LAZZARA, 69, of Tampa, died Friday. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa, he was retired from American Can Co., an Army veteran of the Korean War and member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Theresa; two sons, Joseph Jr. of St. Louis and Santo of Atlanta; a daughter, Terry Conrad of Tampa; two sisters, Mamie Buscemi and Theresa, both of Tampa; and seven grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Armenia Chapel, Tampa.
July 5, 1999
MARY J. LOVELY, 76, of Sun City Center died Saturday. A native of Topsham, Maine, she moved to this area in 1988 from Lisbon Falls, Maine. She was a retired librarian, volunteer at Ruskin Elementary School and Methodist. She is survived by her husband, Elverson; two daughters, Linda McCaffery of Dearborn Heights, Mich., and Mary Ann Griffin of Ruskin; a sister, Velma Jordan of Sun City Center; and three grandchildren. Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, Brandon.
July 5, 1999
ANGELINA F. MAZZARELLI, 89, of Tampa died Saturday at Vencor Hospital. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa, she was a retired cigarmaker for Gradias Annis Cigar Factory, served in the Women's Army Corps and was a member of AMVETS and Christ the King Catholic Church. She is survived by a sister, Emily M. Burke of Tampa; and several nieces and nephews. Marsicano-B. Marion Reed-Stowers Funeral Home, Tampa.
July 5, 1999
ADDIS B. MOYER, 88, of Thonotosassa died Saturday under the care of LifePath Hospice. A native of East Prairie, Mo., she moved to this area in 1945 from East St. Louis, Ill. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Harney. She is survived by five sons, Lawrence Sr., Orville Sr. and Kenneth Sr., all of Tampa, Leroy of Lakeland and Donald of Palatka; three daughters, Joyce Benzenhafer of Palatka, Sharlene Bowles of Thonotosassa and Debbie Ryan of Jacksonville; two sisters, Pauline Smith of Georgia and Opal Wagner of Fort Myers; 39 grand children; 66 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
July 5, 1999
DAVID FRANKLIN MYERS, 58, of Brandon died Thursday. A native of Wapakoneta, Ohio, he moved to this area in 1969. He was a job estimator for Hughes Plumbing Supply Co., an Air Force veteran of the Vietname War and Lutheran. He is survived by his wife, Joan; and a sister, LaRue Clum of Wapakoneta. Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, Brandon.
July 5, 1999
JOSEPH VINCENT RAFFEO JR., 64, died Saturday. A native and lifelong resident of Tampa, he was a maintenance worker for the county road department and member of Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Josefina; a son, Robert of Tampa; a daughter, Ada Rosa of Tampa; two brothers, Frank of Land O' Lakes and Pete of California; two sisters, Angie Lombardi of Orlando and Rose Coffman of New Port Richey; and two grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
July 5, 1999
APPELL, Janet, 94, of New Port Richey died Sunday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, Congress Street Chapel, New Port Richey.
July 5, 1999
DeLONG, Joann Ferrell, 66, of Dade City died Thursday. Coleman & Ferguson Company Funeral Homes, Dade City.
July 5, 1999
DERTING, Margaret, 70, of New Port Richey died Thursday. Morgan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Port Richey.
July 5, 1999
MAYER, Hans, 89, of Dade City died Saturday. Oakley Funeral Homes, Dade City.
July 5, 1999
WYNN, Pauline Hill, 73, of Holiday died Friday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Bartelt Road Chapel, Holiday.
July 5, 1999
ALLISON, Martha, 84, of Clearwater died Tuesday. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar.
July 5, 1999
BLACKMORE, Richard, 73, of Clearwater died Saturday. National Cremation Society, Clearwater.
July 5, 1999
BOYLE, Constantine N., 93, of Clearwater died Saturday. National Cremation Society, Clearwater.
July 5, 1999
DAYTON, Luella B., 92, of Palm Harbor died Tuesday. National Cremation Society, Clearwater.
July 5, 1999
GILMARTIN, John W., 61, of Bay Pines died Tuesday. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar.
July 5, 1999
NELSON, June Arlene Whitten, 70, died Saturday. Hamilton Funeral Home, Riverview.
July 5, 1999
STEWART, Jeanne T., 49, of Dunedin died Friday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, Tarpon Springs.
July 5, 1999
WINGATE, Bertie P., 91, of Lake Butler died Thursday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
July 5, 1999
HEMPHILL H. AYERS, 79, of New Port Richey died Monday at his home. A native of Rockhill, Pa., he moved to this area 17 years ago from Glen Moore, Pa. He was a truck driver with Chemical Leman Tank Lines and Methodist. He is survived by two daughters, Denise Hallenbeck of New Port Richey and Kathryn Aaron of Hudson; and three grandchildren. Morgan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Port Richey.
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