RICHARD GONZALEZ, 37, of Plant City died Tuesday at his home. A native of Milwaukee, he moved to the Tampa area in 1999. He was a printer for Allis Chalmers Co., and Pentecostal. He is survived by two sons, Richard Jr. and Juan, both of Milwaukee; his father, Jose of Milwaukee; his mother and stepfather, Miriam Guzman and Pedro Guzman of Plant City; a brother, Jose of Milwaukee; and three sisters, Dolly Guzman and MaryAnn Rivera, both of Plant City, and Becky of Milwaukee. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City.
August 6, 2000
CAROLYN HALLMAN of Tampa died Saturday at John Knox Village. A native of Ontario, Canada, she moved to the Tampa area in January. She was a nurse. She is survived by two sons, David Leslie of Tampa and Chris Leslie of Beloit, Wis.; a brother, Ron Tavener; and two grandchildren. National Cremation Society, Tampa.
August 6, 2000
BRENDA J. McGREW, 52, of Tampa died Friday at her home under the care of LifePath Hospice. A lifelong resident of the Tampa area, she was a nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital and a member of Northwest Church of God. She is survived by two daughters, Rebecca and Hanna, both of Tampa; her father, Albert Aguiar Sr., of Tampa; her mother, Betty Aguiar of Tampa; a brother, Albert Aguiar Jr., of Tampa; and a sister, Linda Haney of Tampa. Mark III Funeral Home, South Tampa Chapel, Tampa.
August 6, 2000
ESTELLE McNEAL, 91, of Plant City died Friday at South Florida Baptist Hospital. A native of Moultrie, Ga., she moved to the Tampa area in 1926. She was a homemaker and Protestant. She is survived by three daughters, Ruth Walker and Daisy Pearce, both of Plant City, and Jean Ward of Fritzgerald, Ga.; four sisters, Jessie Key of Moultrie, and Alice Wells, Mary Drawdy and Thelma Thomas, all of Plant City; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City.
August 6, 2000
ERICH K. MUELLER, 80, of Sun City Center died Friday at The Courtyards. A native of Werningerode, Germany, he moved to the Tampa area in 1980. He was an aircraft maintenance supervisor for TWA Airlines and a member of United Community Church. He is survived by his wife, Helga. Lewers Funeral Home, Ruskin.
August 6, 2000
ROSEMARY L. O'DAY, 78, of Sun City Center died Thursday at Tampa General Hospital. A native of Putnam County, Ind., she moved to the Tampa area in 1998 from Brundidge, Ala. She was a homemaker and a member of United Methodist Church of Sun City Center. She is survived by her husband, Roland; her son, John Lones of Lake St. Louis, Mo.; two daughters, Barbara Parrish of Mango and Jill Lones of Zephyrhills; a brother, Phillip Evans of Coatesville, Ind.; a sister, Margaret Pritchett of Lizton, Ind.; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Family Funeral Care, Sun City Center.
August 6, 2000
HELENA A. PLANZ, 98, of Abrahamsville, Pa., died Wednesday. A native of Astoria, N.Y., she wintered in Tampa for the past 25 years. She was Catholic and a member of St. Joseph's Church in Rileyville, Pa. She is survived by a son, Joseph of Tampa; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Connell Funeral Home, Huntington Station, N.Y.
August 6, 2000
CARMELO ROMERO Jr., 59, of Brandon died Thursday at Crystal Springs Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., he moved to the Tampa area 17 years ago. He was a carpenter and Catholic. He is survived by two sons, Michael of Seffner and Jason of Brandon; three daughters, Denise of Brandon, Delia of Riverview, and Carmen of Sarasota; a brother, Mark of Queens, N.Y.; and eight grandchildren. Serenity Meadows Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Riverview/ Brandon.
August 6, 2000
SHIRLEY F. SACHS, 74, of Tampa died Wednesday at home. A native of Springfield, Mo., she moved to the Tampa area in 1997. She was a homemaker and attended Victorious Life Church in Wesley Chapel. She is survived by her husband, Melvin; a son, M. Douglas of Herndon, Va.; a daughter, Meredith Helmer of Tampa; a brother, Fred Platte of Tampa; a sister, Fredreca Morris of Glendale, Ariz.; and three grandchildren. Coleman & Ferguson Funeral Homes, Richey Chapel, Zephyrhills.
August 6, 2000
ETELVINA "MINITA" SOSA, 84, of Tampa died Friday. A native of Cuba, she moved to the Tampa area in 1972 from Union City, N.J. She was a homemaker and Catholic. She is survived by a son, Jaime of Tampa; two sisters, Dinorah Gonzalez of North Bergen, N.J., and Julieta Gonzalez of Miami; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Blount, Curry & Roel Funeral Homes, Garden of Memories Chapel, Tampa.
August 6, 2000
WILLIAM ROBERT TURK, 69, of Plant City died July 29 at South Florida Baptist Hospital. A native of New York City, he moved to the Tampa area several years ago from Pinelawn, N.Y. He was a proprietor for AC & Refrigeration and a veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth.
August 6, 2000
BANKOS, Iva Ruth, 71, of Hudson died Thursday. Morgan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Port Richey.
August 5, 2000
BRIDEAUX, Walter A., 90, of New Port Richey died Wednesday. North- Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, New Port Richey.
August 5, 2000
DEUTSCHER, Nancy F., 77, of New Port Richey died Tuesday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Bartelt Road Chapel, Holiday.
August 5, 2000
GARNETT, Gladys S., 77, of New Port Richey died Wednesday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Congress Street Chapel, New Port Richey.
August 5, 2000
HEBERT, Dorothy Marjorie, 76, of Hudson died Wednesday. Bell Funeral Home, Bayonet Point.
August 5, 2000
JOHNSON, Mel, 89, of Lutz died Wednesday. Loyless Funeral Home, Lutz-Land O' Lakes Chapel.
August 5, 2000
KELLY, Veronica, 76, of Port Richey died Wednesday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Congress Street Chapel, New Port Richey.
August 5, 2000
KRICK, Donna L., 75, of Zephyrhills died Thursday. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
August 5, 2000
MARINO, Joseph, 77, of New Port Richey died Thursday. Trinity Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
August 5, 2000
O'DONNELL, Timothy Daniel, 51, of Dade City died Wednesday. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
August 5, 2000
OFIARA, Walter John, 79, of Holiday died Thursday. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar.
August 5, 2000
RAINES, Michelle Diane, 31, of Zephyrhills died Wednesday. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
August 5, 2000
RIVERA, Theresa, 58, of New Port Richey died Thursday. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Bartelt Road Chapel, Holiday.
August 5, 2000
SCHIMELFINING, Morris Edward, 74, of Zephyrhills died Wednesday. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.
August 5, 2000
SIMPSON, Walter H., 89, of Port Richey died Thursday. National Cremation Society, New Port Richey.
August 5, 2000
SLOAN, Richard D., 64, of New Port Richey died Thursday. Trinity Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, New Port Richey.
August 5, 2000
THOMAS, Joseph William, 87, of Belleair Bluffs died Wednesday. Hubbell Funeral Home and Crematory, Belleair Bluffs.
August 5, 2000