HORTENSE "KAY" KARLINER, 82, of Tampa died Saturday under the care of Pinellas Hospice. A native of Puerto Rico, she had lived in this area since 1975. She was a homemaker and member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church. She is survived by her husband, William G.; three daughters, Zoraida Kassin of Delray Beach, Karen Quintana of Tampa and Shelley of Washington , D.C.; two sisters, Consuelo Zeno of Puerto Rico and Carmen Cruz of Tampa; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
June 27, 1999
JACK L. LAYNE, 49, of Tampa died Friday. A native of Kalamazoo, Mich., he moved to the area in 1997. He was a die maker for General Motors and Protestant. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietname War. He is survived by his wife, Carol Ferguson; two sons, Spencer Richard of Honolulu and Zachary Andrew of Galesburg, Mich.; a daughter, Jessica Rene of Ann Arbor, Mich.; his parents, Sue Wolfe of Three Rivers, Mich., and Elsworth of Barboursville, W.Va.; and a brother, Gary Alan of Lawton, Mich. Mark III Funeral Home, Tampa.
June 27, 1999
FRANCES S. MARTINEZ, 93, of Tampa died Friday. A native of Utuado, Puerto Rico, she moved to the area in 1970. She was a registered nurse and Pentecostal. She is survived by a nephew, William Santiago of Tampa. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Home, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
June 27, 1999
ROBERT HEBER McLEOD, 70, of Riverview died Wednesday in Cotuit, Mass. A native of Woburn, Mass., he moved to Riverview in 1996. He was an owner of motels and service stations. He is survived by his wife, Ann S.; a son, Mark A. of Brandon; three daughters, Christine S. Madore of Reading, Mass., Sheridan A. Cameron of Cotuit and Michelle L. of Reading; a sister, Betty Anderson of Woburn; a brother, Danny of Dallas; and four grandchildren. John-Lawrence Funeral Home, Marstons Mills, Mass.
June 27, 1999
CONNIE S. NICHOLS, 39, of Tampa died Thursday. A native of Cincinnati, she was an assembler for a telephone factory and a member of Oak Park Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Stephanie Hensley of Tampa; a brother, William Keith of Tampa; and a sister, Bonnie Belles of Tampa. She also leaves her companion, Wayne Scott of Tampa. Hamilton Funeral Home, Riverview.
June 27, 1999
CLARITA NIXON, 63, of Tampa died Friday. A native of Trinidad, she lived in this area since 1996. She was a homemaker and Catholic. She is survived by four sons, Mitchell of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, Eric and Keith, both of Tampa, and Garvin of New York; eight daughters, Donna Haynes of New York, Sancia, Allyson, Lorelie and Janelle, all of Tampa, Gail Lefiti of Arizona and Monica and Jillian, both of Orlando; a brother, Leroy Charles of Trinidad; and 17 grandchildren. Gonzalez Funeral Home, Tampa.
June 27, 1999
MARGARET "PEG" REILLY, 75, of Tampa died Saturday at home under the care of LifePath Hospice. A native of Plainfield, N.J., she moved to the area in 1957. She was a payroll clerk, a member of the Moose Lodge and the American Legion. She is survived by two sons, George and Thomas, both of Tampa; a daughter, Jeananne Neary of Tampa; and a grandson. She also leaves her longtime companion, Earl Porath of Tampa. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Home, MacDill Avenue Chapel.
June 27, 1999
IDALIA P. "LULU"` REPENN, 87, of Tampa died Thursday. She was a lifelong Tampa resident. She was an executive secretary and Catholic. She is survived by two nephews and three nieces. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, MacDill Avenue Chapel.
June 27, 1999
BETTY HELEN SINGLETARY, 58, of Riverview died Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Bald Knob, Ark., she moved to the area in 1956. She was a homemaker and member of Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall, Riverview. She is survived by her husband, Billy B.; a son, Billy Robert of Apollo Beach; a daughter, Judith Lynn Butler of Thonotosassa; her mother, Estella Thompson of Michigan City, Ind.; three sisters, Brenda Marie Larsen of Apollo Beach, and Sharon Faye Thompson and Karen Carol, both of Michigan City; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Stowers Funeral Home, Brandon.
June 27, 1999
ETHEL VIRGINIA WETHERINGTON, 99, of Plant City died Friday. A native of Hahira, Ga., she moved to this area from Miami this year. She was a homemaker and member of Pembroke Road Baptist Church, Miramar. She is survived by a son, Charles M. Jr. of Miami; two daughters, Virginia Light of Hendersonville, N.C., and JoAnn George of Plant City; 16 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. Hopewell Funeral Home, Plant City.
June 27, 1999
MARK S. WEXLER, 45, of Tampa died Thursday. A native of Franklin, N.J., he moved to this area six years ago. He was a technical recruiter for a St. Petersburg company. He is survived by his wife, Michele; three sons, Michael and Wesley, both of Tampa, and Todd of Orlando; a daughter, Traci of Tampa; a sister, Bobbi-Sue Renales of New Jersey; and a grandson. Beth David Funeral Chapel, Tampa.
June 27, 1999
JETIE B. WILDS SR., 79, of Tampa died Thursday. He was a lifelong resident of Tampa. He worked for the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, was a community activist and Baptist. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Lee; nine sons, Louis Bostick, Jetie B. Jr., George, Wilbert, Bobby, Aaron, Andre, John Wesley and Horace; three daughters, Joann Russell, Cynthia Williams and Annette; a sister, Willie Pearl; 40 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes & Northern, Tampa.
June 27, 1999
ELSIE B. ABRAMS, 88, of Holiday died Sunday at Community Hospital of New Port Richey. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., she moved to this area in 1972 from Lynbrook, N.Y. She was a retired office manager for Pilgrim Laundry Co. in West Hempstead, N.Y., and a member of Grace Methodist Church in Valley Stream, N.Y. She is survived by two sons, Richard C. and Eugene F. both of Holiday; a sister, Dorothy Whitackre of Brooklyn; two grandsons; and two great-grandsons. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Bartelt Road, Holiday.
June 28, 1999
JOHN T. BLAUVELT SR., 54, of Land O' Lakes died Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., he moved to this area eight years ago from Hicksville, N.Y. He was a retired police officer for the Nassau County Police Department, a Navy veteran, and member of Central Christian Church in Tampa, and the Police Benevolent Association. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; a son, John T. Jr. of Land O' Lakes; a daughter, Dayna Stephens of Land O' Lakes; three sisters, Janet Mathew of West Babylon, N.Y., Kay Martin of New Port Richey, and Lorie Anzalone of Port Richey; and two grandchildren.
June 28, 1999
MARIE T. CHARLTON, 58, of Odessa died Monday at home. She moved to this area 35 years ago from her native Quebec. She was an optician and a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in New Port Richey. She is survived by her husband, Carl M.; three sons, Richard Lamoureaux of Virginia Beach, Va., and Gaetan Lamoureaux and Tom Charlton, both of Odessa; two daughters, Carla Renney of Woodstock, Ga., and Melissa Charlton of Tampa; two brothers, Gustave and Phillippe Turgeon, both of Quebec; five sisters, Ce'cile, Gabrielle, Doris, Sister Jacqueline and Ghis laine Turgeon, all of Quebec; and five grandchildren. Trinity Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
June 28, 1999
ANTONIO CAUDILLO, 83, of Dade City died Thursday at Pasco Community Hospital. A native of Mexico, she moved to this area in 1968 from La Mesa, Texas . She was a member of St. Rita's Catholic Church in Dade City. She is survived by five sons, Antonio of Dade City, Paul of Milwaukee, Faustino and Amador both of La Mesa, and Merryhildo of Houston; five daughters, Juanita Florez of Dade City, Paula Estrada of Flatonia, Texas , Anna Bordayo of Lubbock, Texas , Michelle Maple and Mary Cano both of Dade City; two sisters, Romona Cordero of La Mesa, and Felipa Ortiz of Ohio; 39 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Hodges Family Funeral Home, Dade City.
June 28, 1999
HENRY N. GREENBERG, 50, of Wesley Chapel died Friday at home. He moved to this area 30 years ago from his native Philadelphia. He was the owner of a construction company and a Messianic Jew. He is survived by his wife, Janet B.; his mother, Emma of Philadelphia; and a brother, Joseph of Philadelphia. American Burial and Cremation Co., Palm Harbor.
June 28, 1999
JOSEPH M. HILL, 85, of Port Richey died Sunday at Richey Manor Nursing Home in New Port Richey. He moved to this area 21 years ago from his native Cleveland. He was a retired sales managers, an Army veteran of World War II, and member of St. Michael's Catholic Church in Hudson. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy L.; a son, Jan M. of Lakewood, Ohio; a daughter, Christine S. of Allen, Texas ; a brother, Stanley Gorecki of Levittown, N.Y.; and four grandchildren. Arlington Funeral Home, Port Richey.
June 28, 1999
MICHELE JEANNE JACKLYN, 74, of Hudson died Sunday at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point. A native of Paris, she moved to this area 13 years ago from Brentwood, N.Y. She was a retired teacher and principal for Lycee Francaise Private School in New York City and Catholic. She is survived by her husband, Herbert; and a daughter, Kathleen Cunningham of Lutz. Bell Funeral Home, Bayonet Point.
June 28, 1999
OTIS A. KLINGLER, 88, of Hudson died Sunday at home. A native of Lima, Ohio, he moved to this area in 1989 from Green Springs, Ohio. He was a retired truck driver for Chrysler Corp., an Army veteran of the Korean War, Methodist, and a Mason in Detroit. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca; a niece and a nephew. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Hudson Avenue Chapel, Hudson.
June 28, 1999
HANNAH MAE KREIDER, 97, of Zephyrhills died Friday at Heritage Park Specialty Care Center in Dade City. A native of Gratz, Pa., she moved to this area several years ago. She was a retired food service worker for various nursing homes and a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by a son, Arthur of Zephyrhills; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
June 28, 1999
