U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014BILL LASSITER, 61, of Riverview died Thursday at home. A native of Corinth, Miss., he moved to the Tampa area in 1960. He was retired from the Air Force and Protestant. He is survived by his wife, Susan; two daughters, Jeanne Antolchick of Tampa and Anita Antolchick of St. Petersburg; his mother, Beatrice of Cornith, Miss.; a brother, Phillip of Corinth; and two sisters, Patricia Tucker and Geraldean Crabb, both of Corinth. Stowers Funeral Home, Riverview.
December 27, 1997
ANNA J. LESTER, 84, of Clearwater died Thursday at Mease Hospital, Dunedin. A native of New York City, she moved to Clearwater in 1987 from Huntington Station, N.Y. She was a retired supervisor for the New York Telephone Co. and Lutheran. She is survived by her husband, Russell Sr.; two sons, Russell Jr. of Tampa and Jeffrey W. of Huntington Station; a daughter, Judith Pforr of Huntington Station; two sisters, Rose Wiggin of Clearwater and Amelia Lewis of Oldsmar; 10 grandchildren; and eight great- grandchildren. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
December 27, 1997
DENNIS LEWIS, 91, of Plant City died Sunday at James A. Haley VA Hospital. A native of Jackson, Mo., he moved to the Tampa area in 1985 from Castleberry. He was a retired postman, Army veteran of World War II, Methodist and a Mason. He is survived by his wife, Billie of Bluffton, Ind.; two sons, Paul of Odessa and Dennis Owen of Brooksville; two daughters, Barbara Keldehouse of Lombard, Ill. and Patricia Jackson of Orlando; a stepdaughter, Lana Fager of Dunkirk, Ind.; four brothers, Denver, Richard, Wilson and Truman, all of Jackson; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City.
December 27, 1997
UEL LOVE, 90, of Tampa died Thursday. A native of Vienna, La., he moved to Tampa in 1947. He was an electrical engineer, Army veteran and Methodist. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie; a brother, Darrow of Shreveport, La.; a sister, Carrie Naquin of Shreveport; and several nieces and nephews. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Carrollwood Chapel.
December 27, 1997
DONALD MACKIEWICZ, 60, of Tampa died Wednesday at home while under the care of Life Path Hospice of Hillsborough. A native of Rockford, Ill., he moved to Tampa in 1962. He was a residential painter and Navy veteran. He is survived by his wife, Anne; two daughters, Nancy Phillips of Land O' Lakes and Liane Ann Wilkinson of Borein, Wis.; a stepson, David D. Sailors of Tampa; a stepdaughter, Linda Thornburgh of Bolingbrook, Ill.; a brother, Richard Mack of Riverview; his mother, Josephine Mack of Sun City Center and six grandchildren. Mark III Funeral Home, Town & Country Chapel.
December 27, 1997
ROSE MARKMAN, 91, of Lutz died Friday at Lakeshore Villas. A native of Baltimore, she moved to Lutz in 1996. She was a secretary for an advertising agency and Jewish. She is survived by a daughter, Ruth Klein of Lutz. Beth David Funeral Chapel, Tampa.
December 27, 1997
AMBER S. MILES, 84, of Valrico died Friday at Integrated Health Services, Brandon. A native of Syracuse, N.Y., she moved to the Tampa area in 1989 from Constantia, N.Y. She was a hostess for a country club and member of the Crosswalk Christina Community Church. She is survived by two sons, Thomas S. of Central Square, N.Y., and Paul D. of Valrico; and five grandchildren. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
December 27, 1997
ADA P. PATRICK, 101, of Odessa died Wednesday while under the care of Hospice of Hillsborough. A native of Lecanto, she moved to the Tampa area 74 years ago. She was a retired secretary for Standard Oil Co. and member of the Bethel Temple Assembly of God Church. She is survived by two nieces, Jeff Stratton of New York and Faye Dawson of Ohio; and a grand-niece, Faye Clark of Odessa. Glass Funeral Home, Tampa.
December 27, 1997
EMIL B. PEACHER, 88, of Apollo Beach died Monday at home. A native of Georgetown, Ky., he moved to the Tampa area in 1985 from Miami. He was a member of the Third Presbyterian Church, Springfield, Ill., The Cook, Waiters and Bartenders Union, and International Order of Odd Fellows. He is survived by his wife, Edith; a son, Bobby of Washington , Ill.; two daughters, Lucie Caron of Springfield and Beverly Mentelos of Miami; two brothers, Ralph of Springfield and Edmond of Tucson, Ariz.; a sister, Lucie Crabb of Springfield; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin.
December 27, 1997
LOIS L. RAWLINS, 88, of Plant City died Thursday at National Health Care. A native of Lovett, Ga., she moved to the Tampa area 25 years ago. She owned Hotel Plant and was a member of the First United Methodist Church and Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by a cousin, Waylon Moorman of Cadwell, Ga. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City.
December 27, 1997
CHARLES REDDING, 63, of St. Petersburg died Wednesday at home. A native of Cordele, Ga., he moved to St. Petersburg in 1957. He retired from the city of St. Petersburg and was a member of the New Faith M.B. Church and City Helping Hands. He is survived by a daughter, Mary Harvey of St. Petersburg; four brothers, Tom Redding and Welbert Smith, both of Cordele, Fred of Hinesville, Ga. and Joe of Tampa; a sister, Thelma Jean Smith of Fort Pierce; and five grandchildren. Creal Funeral Home, St. Petersburg.
December 27, 1997
EDGAR E. RIDGE, 91, of Sun City Center died Friday at Palm Garden Nursing Center. A native of Rankin, Ill., he moved to Florida in 1957 from Mason, Mich. He was a self-employed pharmacist and member of the Trinity Baptist Church, Lions Club, Kiwanis Club and Gideons. He is survived by a daughter, Joan Barber of Sun City Center, and two grandchildren. Family Funeral Care, Sun City Center.
December 27, 1997
ARTHUR JOSEPH SMALLWOOD, 79, of New Port Richey died Friday at North Bay Medical Center. A native of Trenton, N.J., he moved to New Port Richey in 1995 from Brandon. He was a retired wholesale ice cream salesman for Swift & Co., Army Air Corps veteran of World War II and member of St. James the Apostle Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne R.; a daughter, Sandra Jean Downes of Palm Harbor; and five grandchildren. Dobies Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
December 27, 1997
ELIZABETH H. WENTSEL, 81, of Sun City Center died Thursday at Manatee Memorial Hospital. A native of LaHarpe, Ill., she moved to the Tampa area 18 years ago from Sterling, Ill. She was a homemaker and member of St. John the Divine Episcopal Church in Ruskin, DAR and the Sun City Center Art Club. She is survived by a son, Mark of Orlando; a daughter, Nancy W. Aspinwall of Longwood; and two grandchildren. Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin.
December 27, 1997
WALLACE W. WHITNEY, 81, of Sun City Center died Wednesday at home. A native of Fitchburg, Mass., he moved to the Tampa area in 1986 from Cape Cod, Mass. He was a homebuilder and member of the Haven Methodist Church in East Providence, R.I. He is survived by his wife, Isabella; two daughters, Patty Morrissey of Garden City, N.Y. and Barbara Taylor of Brockton, Mass.; a brother, Norman of Warwick, R.I.; two sisters, Ella Swanson of Warwick and June Nielsen of Coventry, R.I.; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin.
December 27, 1997
BADGER, Clayton I., 84, of Tarpon Springs died Thursday. National Cremation Society, Holiday.
December 27, 1997
BURTON, John W., 90, of Palm Harbor died Wednesday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
December 27, 1997
CHAFFEE, 85, of Clearwater died Thursday. Moss-Feaster Funeral Home, Belcher Road Chapel, Clearwater.
December 27, 1997
HARLAN, Katie O., 61, of Clearwater died Thursday. Moss- Feaster Funeral Home, Belcher Road Chapel.
December 27, 1997
INTOGNA, Irene C., 84, of Clearwater died Thursday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
December 27, 1997
KLEIN, Theodore, 81, of Clearwater died Thursday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
December 27, 1997
STEINER, 77, of Clearwater died Thursday. Moss-Feaster Funeral Homes, Serenity Gardens Chapel, Largo.
December 27, 1997
SUDER, Josephine L., 95, of Clearwater Saturday. Moss-Feaster Funeral Home, Belcher Road Chapel, Clearwater.
December 27, 1997
BRACEWELL, Barbara B., 65, of Lakeland died Thursday. Lakeland Funeral Home.
December 27, 1997
DAVIDSON, Arthur N., 90, of Winter Haven died Thursday. Crisp-Coon Funeral Homes, Winter Haven.
December 27, 1997
HUCKABAY, Frank M., 88, of Lakeland died Thursday. Lanier Funeral Home, Lakeland.
December 27, 1997
KENYON, Helen Pauline, 67, of Lake Wales died Wednesday. Marion Nelson Funeral Home, Lake Wales.
December 27, 1997
LYNCH, Alice, 91, of Bartow died Thursday. Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow.
December 27, 1997
McCLURG, Leonora Gruel, 87, of Lakeland died Thursday. Heath Funeral Chapel, Lakeland.
December 27, 1997
MEYER, Dorothy C., 77, of Bartow died Wednesday. Whidden- McLean Funeral Home, Bartow.
December 27, 1997
OGLE, Annie B., 81, of Lakeland died Wednesday. Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home at Glen Abbey, Auburndale.
December 27, 1997
PEARSON, Perry Clifford, 73, of Auburndale died Thursday. Kersey Funeral Home, Auburndale.
December 27, 1997
PHILLIPS, Vernal Campbell, 79, of Lake Wales died Wednesday. Johnson Funeral Home, Lake Wales.
December 27, 1997
REED, Florence V., 92, of Lake Wales died Tuesday. Johnson Funeral Home, Lake Wales.
December 27, 1997
REEDY, Eva Lou, 84, of Lakeland died Tuesday. Lakeland Funeral Home.
December 27, 1997
RODRIGUEZ, Maria G., 71, of Lakeland died Thursday. Lanier Funeral Home, Lakeland.
December 27, 1997
SHIPLEY, Donald James, 42, of Ocala died Dec. 20. Gentry- Morrison Funeral Home Northside Chapel, Lakeland.
December 27, 1997
SMITH, R. Willis, 70, of Lake Wales died Thursday. Johnson Funeral Home, Lake Wales.
December 27, 1997
TIERNEY, Paul T. Sr., 83, of Lakeland died Thursday. Lanier Funeral Home, Lakeland.
December 27, 1997
WALENCZYK, Elizabeth Adel, 81, of Auburndale died Tuesday. Kersey Funeral Home, Auburndale.
December 27, 1997
BARNETT, Joshua, infant child of Ernest Barnett and Jennifer Hootman, died Dec. 18. Foster Crematory, Brooksville.
December 28, 1997
BURGCHARDT, Margaret E., 84, of Holiday died Thursday. National Cremation Society, Holiday.
December 28, 1997
DAWES, Robert S., 81, of Dade City died Wednesday. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
December 28, 1997
GIUBILO, Theresa A., 75, of New Port Richey died Friday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
December 28, 1997
GRANGER, Arthur I., 85, of Dade City died Friday. Coleman & Ferguson Funeral Home, Dade City.
December 28, 1997
GRANGER, Ethel Henrietta, 79, of New Port Richey died Sunday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
December 28, 1997
MARSOLAIS, Viola M., 79, of Hudson died Friday. Wellwood Funeral Home, Hudson.
December 28, 1997
RASH, James, 56, of Port Richey died Thursday. Prevatt Funeral Home, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
December 28, 1997
REDDEN, Georgia A., 78, of New Port Richey died Friday. National Cremation Society, Holiday.
December 28, 1997
ROSE, Isobel, 84, of New Port Richey died Saturday. Michels-Lundquist Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
December 28, 1997
SALZANO, Josephine Charlotte, 82, of New Port Richey died Wednesday. National Cremation Society, Holiday.
December 28, 1997
SCHULTZ, Michael J., 32, of Port Richey died Wednesday. Prevatt Funeral Home, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
December 28, 1997
SKIBA, Camille V., 87, of New Port Richey died Thursday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
December 28, 1997
SPEAR, Elmer W., 90, of New Port Richey died Thursday. North/Meadowlawn Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
December 28, 1997
SWETT, Muriel E., 77, of Zephyrhills died Dec. 18. Kelly Memorial Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
December 28, 1997
TWARDOSKA, Virginia E., 84, of Dade City died Sunday. Oakley Funeral Homes, Dade City.
December 28, 1997
WALDRON, Dorothy, 87, of Zephryhills died Friday. Oakley Funeral Homes, Dade City.
December 28, 1997
WILCOX, Jules, 86, of Port Richey died Tuesday. Prevatt Funeral Home, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
December 28, 1997
WOLSKI, Mary A., 97, of Holiday died Thursday. North- Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, New Port Richey.
December 28, 1997
YASKELL, Stacy A., 92, of New Port Richey died Thursday. North-Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, New Port Richey.
December 28, 1997
YATES, Alvin C., 78, of Hudson died Thursday. Wellwood Funeral Home, Hudson.
December 28, 1997
ZEGAN, Gordon L., 78, of Toms River, N.J., died Tuesday. Prevatt Funeral Home, Hudson/Bayonet Point.
December 28, 1997
BOUGARD, Allen J., 73, of Palm Harbor died Friday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
December 28, 1997
GEIST, Robert A., 85, of Dunedin died Wednesday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
December 28, 1997
HARRER, Beatrice P., 94, of Clearwater died Friday. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes & Cemeteries, Lakeview Chapel at Sylvan Abbey, Clearwater.
December 28, 1997
KLOET, William J., 78, of Palm Harbor died Thursday. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor.
December 28, 1997
WADE, Glenn K., 72, of Belleair died Thursday. Moss-Feaster Funeral Home, Serenity Gardens Chapel, Largo.
December 28, 1997
