CUEVAS, Manuela Rivera, 80, of Zephyrhills, passed away on Friday at the Hernando/Pasco Hospice Care Center in Dade City. Manuela is survived by a son, Jose of Zephyrhills; a daughter, Mildred Cabrera of Zephyrhills; a step-daughter, Milagros Arrieta of Puerto Rico; 11 grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Manuela is a native of Utuado, P.R. and came to this area 15 years ago. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and a home maker. A Rosary service will be conducted on Saturday (TODAY) at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home with visitation to follow until 4:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, June 3, 2002 at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. with graveside services at 1:30 p.m. in Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell with Rev. Fr. John Hays as celebrant.
MILLER, Angela, 60, of Hudson, died May 30, 2002. Survived by husband, Bill; sons, James, Charles and George; daughters, Angel Milhoan and Billie Jo Deskins; three siblings; four grandchildren. Dobies FH.
SHIVE-MARTIN, Ronald Neal 29, passed away May 30, 2002. Survived by his wife, Tracy; his daughter, Ashley; his son, Cameron, all of Zephyrhills; his mother and step-father, Nora and Michael Sellars of Zephyrhills; his father and step-mother, Ray and Lynda Martin of Lakeland; his grandmother, Elwanda Shive of Zephyrhills; a brother, Christopher Shive of Zephyrhills; a sister, Sonya Kuykendall of Cleveland, Tenn.; and aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews who love him and miss him very much. Ronald was preceded in death by a younger brother, Johnathon Martin. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, June 1, 2002 at Whitfield Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Reiley officiating. Interment will follow at Oakside Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday one hour prior to the service.
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BERNALDO, Felix, 82, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2002 in Temple Terrace. He survived by his wife of 60 years, Rose; three sons, Robert and wife, Joanna, Ronald and wife, Inge and Bryant; one daughter, Carol Fernandez and husband, Richard; one brother, Joe Bernaldo; one sister, Mary Busto; and four grandchildren. Per Mr. Bernaldo's request, no services are being held.
BOHANNAN, John R., 80, of Tampa, passed away at University Community Hospital on May 30, 2002. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Sue Bohannan; son, John R. Bohannan, Jr. and wife, Debra; son, Robert E. Bohannan and wife, Patricia; and three grandchildren, Katherine Leigh Bohannan, Margaret Kelsey Bohannan and Rachel Loree Bohannan, all of Tampa. Mr. Bohannan was born
in Birmingham, Alabama on February 15, 1922, the son of John H. and Sue E. Bohannan. At 18, he worked as head usher at the Alabama Theatre while attending Birmingham Southern College. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, John enlisted in the Army Air Corps, the forerunner of the U.S. Air Force. He graduated from flight school in September of 1944 before entering the European conflict as a member of the 448th Bomb Group, 714th Squadron out of Seething, England. As a B-24 pilot, he flew fifteen bombing missions and was awarded the Air Medal. Returning to Birmingham after the war, he married his high school sweetheart, Sue Salser, and began a career in the steel fabrication business. John worked for Ingalls Iron Works in Birmingham before taking a position in 1964 at Mussellman Steel in Tampa. In 1982 he moved to Orlando with Addison Steel before returning to Tampa in 1987 as a private consultant until his death. John loved planes, cars and tennis, but most of all, he loved his family. He was a true American hero. Family and friends are invited to a visitation between 11 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2002 at C.E. Prevatt Funeral Home, 9750 56th Street North in Temple Terrace. A private graveside service will follow at Florida National Cemetery.
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BRUTON, Rosa, age 92, from Greenville, Florida, died May 22, 2002. Survived by four sons; three daughters; and 24 grandchildren.
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CHOQUETTE, Raymond `Skip`, 53, of Plant City, died May 31,2002. Survived by his mother; brother; and three sisters. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday in Haught Funeral Home, 717- 9300.
CREWS, Christie J., 51, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2002. She is survived by her husband, Melvin; daughter, Kelly; granddaughter, Sarah; sister, Wendy Crews; and niece Leslie. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. at the LifeSpring Community Church, 914 W. 131st Ave., Tampa.
DEVILLE, Ruby Hendrickson, 95, of Lakeland, died May 29, 2002. Survived by three daughters; one son; 13 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and three great- great-grandchildren. Heath FH.
DIEGUEZ, Jerry, 61, passed away on May 28, 2002 with his loving family by his side at the Lower Florida Keys Health System. Jerry was born
in Tampa on October 15, 1940. He lived in Key West for most of his life where he worked as a tile setter. He was a perfectionist at tile setting and took a lot of pride in his work. He was well-known by his trade and everyone loved his work, as well as his g ood humor and unique personality. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Carlos Miguel (Mongolo) Dieguez and Angie (Gallega) Dieguez. He is survived by two sisters, Olga Avery of California and Violet (Manolo) Font of Key West; three sons, Jerry Jr., Jeffrey and Manuel; one daughter, Jeraldine Moody of Tampa; nine grandchildren, Ricky, Franky, Mikey, Nicky, Jerry Josh, Jeffrey Jr., Jeremy, Zachary and Amanda, all of Tampa; his nieces, Shelley (Mike) and Tiffany Greer; his nephew, Eddie Font, all of Key West; several aunts, an uncle many cousins and nephews, all from out of town. At his request, he will be cremated with no services. Arrangements by Castillo & Thurston's Key West Mortuary.
EAMES, Craig W., 37, of Tampa passed away Sunday, May 26, 2002. He is survived by his loving family. Funeral Services will be held Monday morning, June 3, 2002 at 11:30 a.m. at Trinity Memorial Gardens, Hwy #54 in Pasco County, Fla.
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FORD, Clarice S., age 70, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2002. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 3, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. in the First Baptist Church in Avon Park, Florida, with Dr. Vernon Harkey officiating. Burial will follow in Hart Cemetery in Wauchula, Florida. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 2, 2002 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Stephenson- Nelson Funeral Home in Avon Park, Florida. Mrs. Ford was Owner/Operator of an Automobile Dealership, member of Lake Region Audubon Society, Guardian Ad Litem, Women's Club of Avon Park, served on the Civil Service Board, Daughter's of the Confederacy and member of the First Baptist Church in Avon Park. She served as a volunteer for many activities and had been a lifelong resident of the Highlands County area. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Conna Ford Walker and Michael of Lakeland, Florida; son and daughter-in-law, Stephen W. and Rebecca Ford of Avon Park, Florida; brother and sister-in-law, Cecil and Winnie Skipper of Avon Park, Florida; grandchildren, Kristen Ford of Avon Park, Kyle Ford of Avon Park, Catherine Walker of Lakeland, and Christopher Walker of Lakeland. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Memorial Fund.
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HERNANDEZ, Mary F, age 92, of Sarasota, Fla. died May 28, 2002. She was born
on July 27, 1909 in Tampa Fla. and came to Sarasota 4 1/2 years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of Epiphany Cathedral Catholic Church in Venice, Fla. Survivors include two daughters, Gloria M. Magadan of Tampa and Bertha R. Wagner of Venice; a sister, Anna DeCastro of N.J.; two grandsons, Marcelo Magadan and Craig Soria; two great- grandsons, Weston Soria and Michael Mitchell; and two great-great-grandchildren, Linsey and Jake. A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Centro Espanol Memorial Cemetery, Tampa. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of SW Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238. Toale Brothers Funeral Home
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JONES, Sr., Robert, 65, of Lakeland, died May 28, 2002. He is survived by his wife, Terry; two sons; three daughters; two brothers; and eight grandchildren.
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LUCAS, Janette Patrick, 76, of Clearwater, Florida, died Wednesday, May 29, 2002 at St. Anthony's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. Born in Amsterdam, Ohio, she moved to the Clearwater area in 1956 from Cleveland, Ohio. She worked as a secretary with the US Air Force, was a member of the Church of the Ascension, was a founding member of the Scottish American military Society, the Retired Officers Wives and Widows Club, the Scottish American Society, a life member of the Sheriffs Youth Ranch, the Clearwater Country Club and the MacDill Air Force Base Officers Club. She is survived by her husband, William of 32 years; two daughters, Rebecca Burrier and Nancy Thomas, both of Largo, Florida; a step-daughter, Julia Curtis of Fair Oaks, California; three step-sons, Joseph Lucas of Holiday, Florida, David Lucas of New Port Richey, Florida and Matthew Lucas of San Diego California; a brother, William Patrick of Melvern, Ohio; a sister, Dorothy Patrick of Amsterdam, Ohio; and 11 grandchildren.
MARTIN, Charles `Bill`, 82, of Dover, passed away May 30, 2002. He is survived by one daughter, Beverly Lewis; one brother, Buddy Martin; three sisters, Carrie Vee Carlton, Genevia Joiner and Marjorie Tripp; two grandchildren, Chris Lewis and Becky Rogers; and two great-grandchildren, Jessie and Trevor. Mr. Martin was a lifelong resident of the area where for many years he was a carpenter working with the area power plants as well as a farmer. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, June 2, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. from Hopewell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Bloomingdale Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 15438 N. Florida Avenue, Suite 107, Tampa, Fl., 33613.
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MOST, Marjorie Dean, 84, of Lakeland, died May 29, 2002. Survived by one son; two daughters; four sisters; and five grandchildren.
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MUELLER, Frank H., 55, of Holiday, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2002. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Mueller of Holiday; sons, Ryan Mueller of Okemos, Mich., Brad Mueller of Gainesville, Fla.; his parents, H.F. `Bud` and Blanche Mueller of Seffner; and one brother, Robert Mueller of Tampa. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, a graduate of U.S.F. Class of 1969, and wa s the owner and operator of Western Auto and Hardware in Holiday and Safety Harbor. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 3, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. at the Garden of Memories Chapel, 4207 East Lake Avenue, Tampa, Fla. Interment will follow in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Troy Mueller, Scott Baker, Phillip Moraw, Barry Fry, Ron Mueller, and Arnold Terrell. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Hospice of Pasco County or the Morton Plant Foundation in his memory.
MURPHY, Doris 67, of Palm Harbor, died May 25, 2002. She is survived by her husband, Robert Murphy of Palm Harbor.
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ROBERTS, John Edward, 64, of St. Petersburg, died Thursday, May 30, 2002 at his residence. Born in Northampton, Mass., he moved to St. Petersburg in 1983 from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. John was a veteran of the US Navy and was a retired agent for S.E.L. Maduro (Fla. Inc.), Tampa office. He attended King of Peace MCC Church. Survivors include his parents, Thomas and Phyllis Roberts of Bare Foot Bay, Fla.; son, Frank Oatley of Ceiba, Puerto Rico; brothers, Patrick Roberts of Melbourne, Fla. and Jerold Roberts of Treasure Island, Fla.; and companion of 29 years, Robert B. Weyandt of St. Petersburg. The family will receive friends Monday from 6-8 p.m. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Elder John Gill and Rev. Julia Seward conducting services. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. After interment everyone is invited to the King of Peace MCC Church for fellowship.
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SANTERRE, Barry James, 41, of Safety Harbor, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2002. Barry was a well known and respected businessman, some of his endeavors included, President and Founder of Unicorn Laboratories, ranch owner, and land developer. Barry was director for Mary Help of Christians School and supported many charities. Survivors included his wife of 18 years, Debbie and two children, Jen nifer Noel Santerre and Chadwick James Santerre, of Safety Harbor; father, L. James Santerre of Vt.; mother, Marilyn Santerre of Mass.; uncles, Richard Santerre of Naples, Fla., Barry Santerre of Mass., George Suokko of Mass., and Arnold Suokko of N.H.; and aunts, Diane Brown, and Laura Leupold, both of Mass. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m., today, Saturday, at Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm H arbor. Friends may call from 1:30 p.m. until service time. Memorial contributions may be made, in lieu of flowers, to the Barry J. Santerre Countryside High School Memorial Scholarship Fund at any branch of Bank of America.
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SHALLENBERG, Robert L., 82, of Carol Stream, Ill. and Largo, died May 26, 2002. He was a veteran of World War II. Survived by his wife, Janice E. Shallenberg. Holloway Funeral Home.
WILLIAMS, Anna `Nan`, 76, of Clearwater, died May 28, 2002. Survived by husband, Alvin; son, John; daughter, Jessica; two grandchildren; a brother; three sisters; and 32 nieces and nephews. Sylvan Abbey.
WRIGHT, Clyde Merle Sr., 60, passed away May 28, 2002. He is survived by his wife, Rose Anna and a large loving family. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 2, 2002 at 4:00 p.m. at the Plant City Moose Lodge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Plant City Moose Lodge #1668 or charity of one's choice.
AMADOR, Josephine, 83, formerly of Tarpon Springs, died Tuesday, May 28, 2002. Survived by sons, Joseph, Edward; sister, Rose; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Dobies F.H.
BECK, Anne, 89, born
Aug. 6, 1912, passed away Friday, May 31, 2002. She moved to Florida in 1947 from New York City. She resided on Miami Beach and Hollywood before moving to Tampa in 1979. She is a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek and Hadassah. She taught knitting at the Jewish Community Center. She is survived by her sister, Jill Loft, of New York; son, Eugene Beck; and daughter and son-in-law, Cookie and Booky Buchman, of Tampa; grandchildren, Steven Buchman and his wife Kristina, Julie Roher and her husband Keith, and Eric Scott Buchman, all of Tampa; and her niece, Ella Marie Fredrickson, of Gulfport, and other nieces and nephews, out of state. She was `GiGi` to her great-grandchildren, Amy Elizabeth Roher, Zachary Daniel Roher, Riley Jacob Buchman and Alexis Kristine Buchman, all of Tampa. Mrs. Beck was preceded in death by her beloved granddaughter, Amy Gail Buchman; and beloved husband of 67 years, Murray. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Amy Gail Buchman Preschool Endowment Fund of Temple Schaarai Zedek, 3303 W. Swann Ave., Tampa, FL 33609. Graveside services will be held on Monday, June 3, 2002 at 11 a.m. at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park.
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BETTNER, Kathleen, 77, Tampa, passed away May 30, 2002. She was born
in Aaron, Fla., and was a member of Tampa Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Monday, June 3, 2002 at Swilley Funeral Home, 1602 W. Waters Ave., with the Rev. Rapley C. Armstrong, officiating. Visitation will be from 11 a.m., until service time. Interment will be in the Aaron Cemetery, Crawfordville, Fla., at 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2002. Survivors include daughters, Pamela A. Bettner, Tampa, Frances B. McCrimmon, Wesley Chapel, and Amy K. Fowler, Tampa; brothers, Rufus Tucker, Jr., Abbeville, Ala., and Dexter Tucker, Douglasville, Ga.; sisters, Rossie Wildern and Mary Eleanor Cabler of Crawfordville, Fla.; and five grandchildren. Flowers accepted of friends may be donated to the Alzheimers Association, in her memory.
BOHANNAN, John R., 80, of Tampa, passed away at University Community Hospital on May 30, 2002. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Sue Bohannan; son, John R. Bohannan, Jr. and wife, Debra; son, Robert E. Bohannan and wife, Patricia; and three grandchildren, Katherine Leigh Bohannan, Margaret Kelsey Bohannan and Rachel Loree Bohannan, all of Tampa. Mr. Bohannan was born
in Birmingham, Alabama on February 15, 1922, the son of John H. and Sue E. Bohannan. At 18, he worked as head usher at the Alabama Theatre while attending Birmingham Southern College. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, John enlisted in the Army Air Corps, the forerunner of the U.S. Air Force. He graduated from flight school in September of 1944 before entering the European conflict as a member of the 448th Bomb Group, 714th Squadron out of Seething, England. As a B-24 pilot, he flew fifteen bombing missions and was awarded the Air Medal. Returning to Birmingham after the war, he married his high school sweetheart, Sue Salser, and began a career in the steel fabrication business. John worked for Ingalls Iron Works in Birmingham before taking a position in 1964 at Mussellman Steel in Tampa. In 1982 he moved to Orlando with Addison Steel before returning to Tampa in 1987 as a private consultant until his death. John loved planes, cars and tennis, but most of all, he loved his family. He was a true American hero. Family and friends are invited to a visitation between 11 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2002 at C.E. Prevatt Funeral Home, 9750 56th Street North in Temple Terrace. A private graveside service will follow at Florida National Cemetery.
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CHRISTENSEN, Linda M., 39, Spring Hill, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2002. She is survived by sons, John, George, David; daughter, Amanda; and loving family.
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CINTRON SANCHEZ, Maria I., age 38, of Tampa, passed away May 31, 2002. Survivors include sons, Jean Anthony and Michael Alexander Cintron; mother, Isabel Sanchez; father, Cecilio Sanchez; brothers, Cecilio Sanchez, Justo Gonzalez, and Roberto Pastrana; sisters, Lydia Del Hoyo, Elba Gonzalez, and Rosa Delgado; and many loving nieces and nephews.
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DURANT, George W., 94, of Tampa, died Friday, May 31, 2002. Survivors include his daughter, Claudia Frances West, of Tampa; grandsons, James M. West and wife Jackie, of Brooksville, Brian K. West and wife Janice, and Dennis P. West, all of Tampa; great-grandchildren, Christina West Clark and husband Anthony, James West and Amanda West, all of Brooksville, Daniel West, Tiffany West and Thomas Bu rns, all of Tampa; and a great-great-granddaughter, Bryane Clark, of Brooksville. Mr. Durant was born
in Tarpon Springs. He was a Merchant Marine and member of John Darling Lodge #154 F. & A.M., A.A.S.R., Egypt Shrine Temple, the Honor Patrol and member of Founders Club R.A.C.C.A. He was the owner of Durant Brothers Air Conditioning and Heating for over 40 years. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, 2002 in the funeral home chapel. The family will receive friends from 7-8:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Those who so desire, may make contributions to the Shriners Hospitals For Children, 12502 N. Pine Dr., Tampa, FL 33612.
FORT, William C. Jr., passed away May 31, 2002. Born February 8, 1917 in Fort Meade, Fla., he was a resident of Jacksonville since 1950 and a member of Murray Hill United Methodist Church. He retired from the U.S. Army Air Force and served in the 8th Air Force with the 303rd Bombardment Group and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, and Purple Heart. He was also a master Mason and member of the Fort Meade Lodge #160 and York Rite Freemasonry of Jacksonville. Mr. Fort is survived by his wife, Rachael Kincaid Fort; sons, William C. Fort, III (Carol), Dean A. Fort, and Thomas L. Fort (Lynne); daughter, Cindy Fort; brother, Richard Fort (Mary); sisters, Aldine Warren and Thelma Lyle; grandchildren, Thomas Jr., Vanessa, David, and Susan; sister-in-law, Geneva Brownett; numerous nieces and nephews; and special friend, Ethel Parker. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 3, 2002 at Evergreen Cemetery in Fort Meade, Fla. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at HARDAGE-GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME, 729 S. Edgewood Ave., Jacksonville, Fla. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, Inc. or the charity of your choice.
FREDERICK, Rosella M., 89, died May 31, 2002. Survivors; husband, Maurice; son,Eugene; daughters, Rita, Joan; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren. Blount, Curry, Roel F.H., St. Petersburg
GLOS, Gardiner Woodward, age 79, died Wednesday, May 29, 2002 in Columbus, Ohio. Gardiner grew up in Tampa with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen T. Woodward at 3310 Lykes Ave. His parents, Walter A. Glos and Louise Woodward Glos of Elmhurst and Winnetka, Illinois were killed in an airplane accident in Tampa in 1927. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was educated at Duke a nd Stetson Universities. He lived in Chicago, Ill., and Miami, Fla., and made his home in Columbus, Ohio for the last ten years. He was self-employed as an accountant and real estate investor, and found great enjoyment in his houseboat and sailboat, traveling to Costa Rica, eating and drinking with friends, spending time with his daughter, and reading history books. He is remembered with love by his daughter, Jennifer Glos and her fiance, Manish Tuteja of Los Angeles, Calif.; former wife, Kay Furst of Westerville, Ohio; first cousins, Mark H. German of Sarasota, Fla., Henry Bates of Ocean Reef, Fla., Peter Bates of Elmhurst, Ill., George Larkin of Elmhurst, Ill., Walter Larkin of Chicago, Ill. and Lawrence Larkin of Geneva, Il. He was preceded in death by his brother, R. Corbin Glos of Tampa, Fla.; and cousin, Carol Edwards of St. Charles, Ill. A Graveside Service will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 4th at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, 4207 E. Lake Ave., Tampa, Fla. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Open Shelter Inc. 370 W. State St., Columbus, OH 43215 or the American Lung Association of OH 1950 Arlin Gate Ln, Columbus, OH 43228. Gardiner will always be remembered for his easy smile and Southern charm.
LAUMEISTER, Helene, 80, Holiday, died May 31, 2002. A housewife survived by two sons, William, Phillip; sister, Anne; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Michels and Lundquist F.H.
MATTHEWS, Helen `Machen`, 89, died May 31, 2002. She was born
in York, S.C. and was a member of Tampa Baptist Church. She is survived by sons, Jim Matthews, Dade City, Fla., and Bob Matthews of Richland Center, Wisconsin; two sisters, Evelyn Enno and Dot Quigley of Tampa; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., graveside, Monday, June 3, 2002 at Sunset Memory Gardens, with the Rev. Rapley C. Armstrong, officiating. Swilley Funeral Home.
McLENDON, Geraldine, 82 of Tampa passed away at home on May 31, 2002. She is survived by her son, Scotty McLendon; and two sisters, Sally Saron of St. Pertersburg, and Juanita Henry and her husband Jim of Melbourne, Fla.; and loving friend and caretaker, Lynn Summerlin. She was a homemaker and secretary for Bay City Garage in Tampa. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday June 4, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with C.L. Brooks of Calvary Temple Church officiating. Please omit flowers and contribution may be made to Southeastern Guide Dogs, 4210 77th Street East, Palmetto, FL 34221 or Lifepath Hospice.
MILLER, Harvey Edward, 62, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Friday, May 31, 2002, at HighLands Regional Medical Center, Sebring. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 3, 2002, at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Durant, Florida, at 3 p.m., with visitation one hour prior to service time. Mr. Miller was born
in Plant City, Florida, and had been a resident of Sebring for three months, moving from Durant, Florida. He was a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry. He is survived by three sons, Kyle Miller, Palmdale, Fla., Kevin Miller, Lorida, Fla., and Jacob Miller, Lorida, Fla.; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral arrangements handled by Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home, Sebring, Fla.
MUSCARELLA, Dorothy, 87, of Tampa died Thursday, May 30, 2002. She is survived by one niece, Judy Wisenburn; two nephews, Mark Grieme and Dave Gross; several great-nieces and nephews
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RAGUCKAS, Dorothy Jane, 75, of St. Petersburg, died Thursday, May 30, 2002 in the emergency room at St. Petersburg General Hospital. She came here in 1943 from her native Avon Park, Fla., and was a 1944 graduate of St. Petersburg High School. She moved to Tampa in 1955 and was a lunch room manager with the Hillsborough County School System, working at DeSoto Elementary and Clair-Mel Elementary and Franklin Jr. High Schools, she was a volunteer at Mary Help of Christians in Tampa. She returned to St. Petersburg in 1995 and was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Joseph C., Sr.; one son,Joseph C., Jr. of Brandon; two daughters, Helen K. Bingham of Orlando and Theresa Anne Paltza of Cape Coral; two sisters, Mary Allen and Arlene McKee both of St. Petersburg; and seven grandchildren. Friends may call 5 to 7 p.m., Monday at E. Dale Gunter Funeral Home, 4100-16th St. No. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m., Tuesday at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family request memorials to the Mary Help of Christians, 6400 E. Chelsea Street, Tampa, FL 33610. Online memorial and guestbook at
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STEHLE, Bertha F. Steinmeyer, 58 of Riverview, died Friday, May 31, 2002. Survivors include her husband, Henry G. Stehle; two sons, Henry G. Stehle, Jr., and John Robert Stehle all of Riverview. A native of Budd Lake, N.J. she came to this area in 1994. She was a customer service representative for John Harland Check Co. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, at Resurrection Catholic Church. The family will receive friends from 9 until 10:30 a.m. Monday at Stowers Riverview Chapel.
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WAREHIME, John R., Jr., 82, a resident of Sun City Center, Fla., formerly of Westminster, Md., died of acute Leukemia on Thursday, May 30, 2002, at LifePath Hospice House in Sun City Center. He was born
July 25, 1919 in Baltimore, Md. He graduated from Westminster High School in 1935. He served as a Tech Sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. Until 1971, Mr. Warehime was a successful farmer, livestock dealer and local businessman on the family farm in Westminster, Md. Thereafter, he was employed by Ten Oaks Nursery in Clarksville, Md. He retired in 1985, and moved to Sun City Center, Fla. In 1986 he married Dorothy Whitehurst of Columbia, Md. Mr. Warehime was a member of Krider's Lutheran Church in Westminster, Md., and Redeemer Lutheran Church in Sun City Center. He was an active member, participating in Bible study and religion classes as well as being an usher. He was also a life member of the VFW and a member of the American Legion. Mr., Warehime enjoyed spending time with the family, loved watching baseball and football, listening to Rush Limbaugh and going to lawn bowling regularly. Mr. and Mrs. Warehime were also avid collectors of Baltimore Orioles memorabilia. Preceding his death were his parents, John and Bertha Warehime, of Westminster, Md. He is survived by his first wife, Rita, of Westminster, Md.; and his present wife, Dorothy, of Sun City Center, Fla.; daughter, Janice Alegria of Fergus Falls, Minn.; and son, John Warehime III of Westminster, Md.; three grandchildren: Ted, Jason and Stephanie; and two great-grandchildren, Alex and Chelsea. He is also survived by five stepdaughters, Patricia Pitts, Deborah Spedding, Roberta Rossin, Jacqueline Duncan and Judith Ramsey; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to LifePath Hospice House, 908 American Eagle Blvd., Sun City Center, FL 33573. Visitation will be at Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin, Fla., on June 3 from 6 - 8 p.m. A memorial service will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Sun City Center, on June 4 at 1 p.m. There will also be a special memorial service at Pritts Funeral Home and Chapel followed by a graveside service at Krider's Lutheran Church, Westminster, Md.
WRIGHT, Clyde Merle Sr., 60, passed away May 28, 2002. He is survived by his wife, Rose Anna and a large loving family. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 2, 2002 at 4:00 p.m. at the Plant City Moose Lodge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Plant City Moose Lodge #1668 or charity of one's choice.
