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Judy (Jody) P Powell

Judy (Jody) P Powell

Jan 29, 2017

Judy P. (Jody) Powell, 71, of Apollo Beach, Fl, went to be with her Lord January, 29, 2017 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer Disease. Judy was a graduate of The University of Alabama, where she met her husband of 48 years, Jim Powell. She was a teacher and over her 30 year career, taught in three different states. After...

Jane Marie Johnson

Jane Marie Johnson

Jan 28, 2017

Jane Marie Johnson 1/18/28-1/28/17 89, of Lakeland, Florida passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Lakeland Regional Hospital. She was born in Manchester, Connecticut on January 18, 1928 to Charles Leroy and Lydia Marie Wigren. She was reunited in heaven with the love of her life, David H. Johnson. They were joined in marriage in June 27, 1964 and enjoyed...

Bernard Lee Mcelwain

Bernard Lee Mcelwain

Jan 24, 2017

Bernard Lee McElwain born Feb 22 1938, was called home on January 24 2017. Bernard was a beloved husband, father, uncle, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He was a brilliant man that will be greatly missed by all. There will never be another like him. He is preceeded in death by his parents Virgil and Irene, his wife Judy and...

Pauline Friday Jenkins

Pauline Friday Jenkins

Jan 23, 2017

Pauline (Polly) Friday Jenkins born on October 30, 1927 in Alabama, passed from this life on to the next in the comfort of her home on the windy morning of Jan 23, 2017. She resided in her home for 60 years. She was preceded in death by husband- Major Ralph L Jenkins Mother - Liza Irene Friday Father- Jess Friday...

Dessa E. Myers

Dessa E. Myers

Jan 17, 2017

Dessa Elizabeth Florence Myers, passed away January 18th, 2017 at home and surrounded by her family. A private Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday January 21st, 2017 at 3:00PM She was born November 28th, 1928, in Indiana to Dennis C Florence and Lois Etta Robinson Florence. Her father was a Carpenter and Manager of the local Saw Mill...

Robert Lee Wright

Robert Lee Wright

Jan 16, 2017

Loving father, brother and grandfather, Robert wright, born 10/2/1957 of Dothan, Al passed away Jan 16,2017. He is survived by his sister, joyce Wright, daughters Mary-Sue and Rebecca Wright and son David Wright. Visitation services will be held at Zippers Funeral Home in Ruskin,fl from 9-10 with the funeral services being 10-11 Friday Jan 20, 2017. Family is accepting donations...

Karen Skau

Karen Skau

Jan 15, 2017

Skau, Karen, 70, of Ruskin, Fl., passed away at Life Path Hospice on Sunday, January 15, 2017. She is survived by her loving brother Richard Ostby, dog BoBo of Ruskin, a cousin Krista Johnson of Chicago, and best friend Jaime Hurda of Chicago. Karen married Eddie Skau in 1970 in Chicago. Married for 19 years, he passed away in 1989....

Theodore Franklin Pruitt Ii

Theodore Franklin Pruitt Ii

Jan 13, 2017

Theodore Franklin Pruitt II, born on February 19th, 1959, in Bluefield, West Virginia, passed from this life to the next on Friday, January 13th, 2017, from the comfort of his own home, surrounded by love, shortly after midnight. A loving father, son, brother, and husband, he is survived by his 3 sons, Teddy Pruitt III, Brian Pruitt, and Marcus Pruitt,...

George Arthur Carlton

George Arthur Carlton

Jan 12, 2017

George Arthur Carlton (USN Captain, retired), 88, Sun City Center, FL, passed away on 12 January 2017. He was born in Queens, NY, on 23 September 1928. George and his beloved wife of over 66 years, Joan Tuffley Carlton became inaugural residents of Wedgewood I 28 years ago. Among many contributions and civic duties, George served as neighborhood association President...

Rodney Louis Peterson

Rodney Louis Peterson

Jan 7, 2017

Rodney "Pete" Louis Peterson, 73, of Sun City Center, FL, and Mount Jackson, VA, and formerly of Laurel and Poolesville, MD, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017, at his home in Sun City Center. Born on May 7, 1943, in Washington, DC, to Rodney W. and Theresa M. (Brenner) Peterson, he married Martha Lynn Beard on March 28, 1964,...

Bobbi Jean Erickson

Bobbi Jean Erickson

Jan 7, 2017

Bobbi Jean Erickson, born May, 19, 1949, Minneapolis, Minnesota, entered in to rest January 7, 2017 Sun City Center, Florida. One of the greatest gifts I have every gotten in my life was the love that Bobbi bestowed upon me at our first meeting, it was magical, it was as if the hand of God had placed her in my...

Michael Lee Mcguire "Chef Mike"

Michael Lee Mcguire "Chef Mike"

Jan 1, 2017

Michael Lee McGuire, "Chef Mike" as best known to others, passed away peacefully at the age of 32 at home surrounded by family. Michael's yearlong battle with Pancreatic Cancer spoke to how he lived his life. Full on with no holds bar, never letting it slow him down. Michael is survived by his grandparents: Ruby Nell Bowman of Ruskin, Florida...

Irving Higgins

Irving Higgins

Dec 31, 2016

Irving Higgins, better known to family and friends as "Mickey" passed away on December 31, 2016. Mickey is predeceased by Parents- Irving M (Bud) Higgins and Carol F Cutter and sister, Linda Olvera. He is survived by Wife- Robin Higgins (Brewer), Siblings- Carol Chirinos, Debbie Garrison, Alfred Higgins, Donna Sanchez and Monna Montiel (husband Leonel), Children- Daughter Angel Snellings (husband...

Deborah Jean Tedder Davis

Deborah Jean Tedder Davis

Dec 31, 2016

In loving memory of Deborah Jean Tedder Davis who was born August 17, 1961 to Paul and Rose Tedder and sadly passed away December 31, 2016 at age 55. Deborah Jean was born in Tampa area till God came for his angel. She is survived by her loving boyfriend, William Wilder; children, Stephanie Koontz and Jill Cole and fiancé Joshua...

Ernst Olaf Lundgren Jr

Ernst Olaf Lundgren Jr

Dec 26, 2016

In loving memory of Ernst Olaf Lundgren Jr. who was born June 16, 1932 to Ernst and Olga Lundgren and passed away on December 26, 2016 at age 84. Ernie was born in Brooklyn, New York and lived in New Jersey until 1971, when he moved to Florida. Survied by: Wife, Lois Lundgren after 54 years of marriage. Also four...

Shawn Charles Singleton

Shawn Charles Singleton

Dec 24, 2016

Singleton Shawn Charles 47, of Apollo Beach, FL passed away Dec. 24th 2016. He is survived by his mother Beverly; Son Shawn Wolfe; Brother Michael Shane; Wife Danielle; Niece Rachael; Nephew Brody; preceeded in death by his father Charles E. Singleton Jr. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on Nov. 18, 1969. He attended Northside Baptist church and Bell Scholls...

Shirley Faye Lopez

Shirley Faye Lopez

Dec 22, 2016

Shirley F. Christopher Lopez, 78, of Ruskin Florida, has joined her Lord and Savior in Christ on December 22, 2016. The funeral service will be held at 11am on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Maranatha Temple Church of God, 101 6th Ave SE Ruskin, Florida 33570. Burial will follow services at Ruskin Memorial Park Cemetery, 204 Manatee Dr. Ruskin Florida...

Donald Lawhorn

Donald Lawhorn

Dec 18, 2016

Donald S. Lawhorn (Don) 91, of Sun City Center, Florida passed away December 18, 2016. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 7, 1925. After graduation from High School he joined the United States Army Air Force in 1943. He flew 29 missions over German occupied territory, including many double missions, missions were flown out of Italy with the...

Carol Ann Kranz

Carol Ann Kranz

Dec 17, 2016

Kranz, Carol Ann 80, Passed away in St. Petersburg, Fl on December 17, 2016 from injuries sustained in an accident on October 8, 2016. Born December 16, 1936 in Buffalo (Riverside) N.Y. To her beloved parents, Blanche and Harold Stumm. Carol married her husband, Norman J. Kranz on December 28, 1960 at Riverside's All Saints Church. She delivered children; Norman...

Laura Aileen Palmer

Laura Aileen Palmer

Nov 28, 2016

Laura Aileen Palmer, 79 of Ruskin, FL passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 28, 2016. Aileen worked at Walmart in Ruskin, FL, where she greeted everyone with a smile. The daughter of the late Bert and Elsa (Georgi) Van Etten, she was born in Westfall Twp., PA on January 26, 1937. She was married to...

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