MARILYN LOREENE DENNIS, 67, of Orlando died Wednesday at home. A native of South Bloomfield, Ohio, she moved to Orlando in 1969. She was a homemaker, Methodist, member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary and past president of Mid-Florida Ceramic Guild. She is survived by her husband, Carl; a son, James Edward of Palm Bay; two daughters, Carla Loreene Morrison of Tampa and Bonny Florence Henderson of Bedford, Pa.; a brother, Maurice Eugene Murray of Lancaster, Ohio; two sisters, Carol Kay McNeal of Millport, Ohio, and Hily Virginia Richards of Milan, Tenn.; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Hawthorne Funeral Home, Orlando.
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GLENN HAROLD FEDUCCIA, 54, of Indianapolis died Sunday in Indianapolis. A native of Tampa, he lived most of his life in this area, moving to Indianapolis one year ago. He was a millwright, and a Marine and Army veteran. He is survived by two daughters, Denise Patton of Land O' Lakes, and Mary Feduccia of Indianapolis; four brothers, Charles, Frank and Lloyd all of Indianapolis and Mike of Plant City; three sisters, Mary Ann Waddell of Zephyrhills, Antoinette Wilkerson of Crystal Springs, and Julia Thompson of Bryson City, N.C. Oakley Funeral Home, Dade City.
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ROBERT F. FLYNN, 67, of Seffner died Wednesday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Hartford, Conn., he moved to the area in 1973 from Jacksonville. He was the director of fleet maintenance for the State of Florida, a Marine Corps veteran and member of Retired Officers Association. He is survived by his wife, Vera; a son, Michael Richard of Seffner; two daughters, Barbara Brice of Jacksonville and Sandra of Plant City; two sisters, Jean and Jacqulyn, both of New Haven, Conn.; and two grandchildren. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
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FRANK J. GEIS JR., 73, of Tampa died Wednesday at University Community Hospital. A native of Jersey City, N.J., he moved to Tampa in 1988 from Temple Terrace. He was a retired telephone engineer for GTE of Tampa, an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church and St. Marks The Evangelist. He is survived by his wife, Margaret; three sons, Bill of Denver, Frank of Bristol, N.H., and Bob of Tampa; a daughter, Helenmarie Dawson of Tampa; a sister, Marie Spath of St. Petersburg; and four grandchildren. C.E. Prevatt Funeral Home, Temple Terrace.
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DOTTIE DELORES HIGGINS, 55, of Plant City died Thursday at home. A native of Moundsville, W.Va., she moved to the area in 1974 from St. Petersburg. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Gary; a son, Tracy J. of Valrico; a daughter, Jodi A. Powell of Brandon; a brother, Albert Cain of Pinellas Park; two sisters, Wanda Hall and Betty Ruth Bozo, both of Moundsville; and three grandchildren. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City.
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HENRY HILDENBRAND, 96, of Tampa died Thursday. A native of Germany, he moved to Tampa 50 years ago from Chicago. He was a cabinetmaker. He is survived by three daughters, Martha Meier, Marceline Klinghamer and Maryann Scanlon, all of Tampa; and a son, Oscar Klinghamer of Tampa. Garden of Memories-Myrtle Hill Funeral Home, Tampa.
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ARDEN L. HINKSON, 99, of Tampa died Monday at Woodlands Rehabilitation and Convalescent Center. A native of Barbados, West Indies, he moved to Tampa in 1985 from New York City. He was a machinist for Seaboard Coastline Railroad. He is survived by his brother, Darcey of Tampa. Swilley Funeral Home, Tampa.
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GLENN N. "COWBOY" HOCKMAN, 56, of Tampa died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Allentown, Pa., he moved to Tampa in 1965. He was a sheet-metal worker and member of Church of God. He is survived by two sons, Paul of Tampa and William of Anderson, S.C.; a daughter, Glenna L. Ridgeway of Anderson; his mother, Florence of Pennsylvania ; three brothers, Marcus, Dale and Wayne; and three sisters, Florence, Cheryl and Faye. Swilley Funeral Home, Tampa.
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ROGER A. KENYON, 62, of Tampa died Wednesday. A native of Jamestown, N.Y., he moved to Tampa in 1971 from Miami. He was a pharmaceutical company warehouseman. He is survived by several cousins. Garden of Memories-Myrtle Hill Funeral Home, Tampa.
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HUGH R. "PAT" LAVERY, 80, of Tampa died Wednesday at home while under the care of Hospice of Hillsborough. A native of Belle Vernon, Pa., he moved to Tampa in 1952 from Arlington, Pa. He was a retired truck driver for The Tampa Tribune and an Army veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Ruth "Mac"; two brothers, John and Bud, both of Pennsylvania ; and a sister, Irene Whitley. National Cremation Society, Tampa.
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HARRY GRIMSHAW MATHIS, 87, of Columbus, Ga., died Wednesday at Doctors Hospital. A native of Stewart County, Ga., he was a former resident of Tampa. He was a retired train dispatcher for Seaboard Railroad, an Army veteran of World War II, member of St. Luke United Methodist Church, the Shaw Sunday School class and a charter member of Lumpkin Lions Club. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Richardson; three sons, Harry G. of Orlando, Julian Clark of Tallahassee and William Joseph of Mandeville, La.; a daughter, Catherine Mathis Moore of Coral Gables; a brother, Charles C. of Grand Junction, Colo.; and nine grandchildren. McMullen Mortuary, Columbus, Ga.
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LINDA N. MIDULLA, 69, of Brandon died Wednesday at Columbia Brandon Regional Medical Center. A native of Tampa, she moved to Brandon in 1973 from Beaumont, Texas . She was a sales clerk for Texas Instruments and Roman Catholic. She is survived by a brother, Tom of Tampa; and two sisters, Virginia Clemens of Brandon and Adeline of Beaumont. Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, Brandon.
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SAMMIE LEE SCOTT, 83, of Tampa died Oct. 29. A native of Americus, Ga., she moved to Tampa in 1934 from Cross City. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two aunts, Lillie Green and Mary Gibson, both of Jacksonville; and six cousins, Willie J. Nelson, Tommie Mac White, Mattie Moore and Maggie Patterson, all of Tampa, and Marie Clark and Emma Green, both of Jacksonville. F.T. Blount Funeral Home, Nebraska Avenue Chapel, Tampa.
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ROZALE MILLINOR SMITH, 93, of Plant City died Wednesday at home. A native of Ellaville, she moved to the area in 1934 from Tampa. She was a retired teacher for Plant City High School, member of First United Methodist Church, Mary Martha Sunday School class, Plant City Woman's Club, Plant City Pilot Club, East Hillsborough Historical Society and United Daughters of the Confederacy. She is survived by two sons, Bryan M. "Mac" Jr. and Robert P. "Pat," both of Plant City; a brother, James Patrick Millinor of Madison; two sisters, Eunice Bingham of Madison and Marie Canfield of Pembroke Pines; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City.
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ALLAN C. CARMICHAEL, 72, of Winter Haven died Friday at Winter Haven Hospital. A native of Boston, he came to this area six years ago from Stoneham, Mass. He was a retired regional manager for Sunbeam Corp. in Massachusetts and member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Winter Haven. He is survived by his wife, Jean; and a son, Allan Christopher of San Francisco. National Cremation Society, Tampa.
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HARRY C. CARTER, 74, of Lake Alfred died Thursday at home. A native of Pembroke, N.C., he moved from Eagle Lake to Lake Alfred in 1980. He was a self-employed general contractor, Pentecostal, World War II U.S. Army veteran and member of Frierson-Nichols American Legion Post 8 in Winter Haven. He is survived by his wife, Josephine; two sons, Ronald of Auburndale and Glenn of Lake Alfred; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Crisp-Coon Funeral Homes Inc., Lake Alfred.
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PASADENA HAYWARD, 89, of Plant City died Thursday at Manhattan Convalescent Center. A lifelong resident of Plant City, she was a homemaker and Baptist. She is survived by three sons, James B. of Brandon, J.D. of Anchorage, Alaska, and Jerry of Tampa; two daughters, Joyce G. Harden of Okeechobee and Opal of Port Richey; a sister, Louise Lang of Bartow; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City.
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EMMA VIRGINIA JOHNSTON, 80, of Lake Wales died Friday at Lake Wales Medical Centers Inc. A native of Newark, N.J., she came to this area in 1977 from Hackettstown, N.J. She was a retired employee of a purse manufacturing plant and Episcopalian. She is survived by two daughters, Elizabeth H. Sloane of Lake Wales and Patricia Yenshaw of Hazleton, Pa.; a son, Alexander of Dallas; and eight grandchildren. Lake Wales Funeral Home.
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ISABELLE MILLER, 70, of Flatwoods, Ky., died Thursday in Lakeland. A native of Greenup County, Ky., she had been visiting in Lakeland since last month. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Flatwoods. She is survived by her husband, John J.; a daughter, Kimberly McNeely of Lakeland; a sister, Pina Coburn of Greenup, Ky.; a brother, Lunda Potter of Morehead, Ky.; and three grandchildren. Heath Funeral Chapel, Lakeland.
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FERN NORTH, 71, of Lakeland died Wednesday at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. A native of Lafayette, Ind., she moved to this area 14 years ago from Wolcott, Ind., and was a homemaker. She is survived by a daughter, Donna Waymire of Lakeland; two sons, Bill of Glendale Heights, Ill., and Gary of Bolingbrook, Ill.; five sisters, Velma Oilar and Helen Mansfield, both of Jensen Beach, and Mary Alice Swick, Rogene Shedrow and Betty Taylor, all of Lafayette; two brothers, Jim Richardson of St. Cloud and Rene Richardson of Lafayette; eight grandchildren; and two great- grandchildren. National Cremation Society, Tampa.
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BEATRICE B. STUEWER ARMSTRONG, 85, of Zephyrhills died Wednesday in Zephyrhills. A native of Modovi, Wis., she moved to this area 13 years ago from Eau Claire, Wis. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Zephyrhills. She is survived by her husband, Leo; a son, Gordon Mattoon of Ormond Beach; two daughters, Yvonne Reynolds of Ormond Beach, and Betty Swayze of Newberry; a stepson, Greg of Thomasville, Ga.; a stepdaughter, Pamela Smith of Alma, Mich.; a sister, Jenny Smith of Ennis, Mont.; 20 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Oakley Funeral Home, Dade City.
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MARGARET CILIENTO, 92, of Port Richey died Thursday at Richey Manor Nursing Home in New Port Richey. A native of Bordentown, N.J., she moved to this area 25 years ago from Yardley, Pa. She was a retired clerk for the State of New Jersey, a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, and life member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 39 in Roebling, N.J. She is survived by her husband, Nicholas; two sons, James W. Stecker of Stuart, and Nicholas J. of Fawnskin, Calif.; two daughters, Margaret Morreale of Fort Lauderdale, and Virginia Landgren of Glens Fall, N.Y.; a sister, Inez Fuccello of Hamilton Square, N.J.; 10 grandchildren; and four great- grandchildren. Prevatt Funeral Home, Bayonet Point.
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