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Marion Robare Purdy

Marion Robare Purdy

May 13, 2015

Marion Robare Purdy of Sun City Center, Fl, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Palm Garden of Sun City Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Grover J. Purdy Jr.; her parents, Herbert and Diana Robare; her brothers, Vernon Robare and Albert "Bobby" Robare; and her sisters, Doris Steed and Ada Welsh. She is survived by a daughter and...

Donald Dale Brown

Donald Dale Brown

May 3, 2015

Brown, Donald, D., 66, of Wimauma passed away May 3, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen; sons, Donny and Jeremy; daughter, Shannon; brother, Skip; sisters, Beverly, Sue, Janet and Michelle; 7 grandchildren. Son of parents, Harry and Virginia Brown. He was a Journeyman Electrician for IBEW for over 40 years and a veteran of the Vietnam War serving...

Frieda Helen Scarboro

Frieda Helen Scarboro

Apr 26, 2015

Frieda Helen (Lownsdale) Scarboro, known to her friends and family as Helen Scarboro of Wimauma, Florida, was born August 11, 1933 in Farmers, Kentucky. She met, was courted by, and then married Jerry Scarboro on September 9, 1950 in Miami, Florida. Helen and Jerry enjoyed over 64 years as husband and wife until her passing on Sunday, April 26, 2015....

Michelle Gourney Nelson

Michelle Gourney Nelson

Apr 26, 2015

Michelle Gourney Nelson, 53, of Apollo Beach, Fl., passed away April 26, 2015. Survivors include her daughter, Victoria Nelson, mother, Carole Gourney, brother, Glenn Gourney and his wife Angela, uncle, Martin Linehan-Cross and his wife Kay, nieces Mia Cross, Erin Gourney, and Madison Gourney, and nephews, Max Cross, Alex Gourney, Corey Gourney, and Elliott Linehan-Cross. She was preceeded in death...

Shirley Craven

Shirley Craven

Apr 23, 2015

Shirley Mae Craven died at South Bay Hospital on April 23, 2015 in Sun City Center, Florida from complications due to cancer. Shirley was born on April 28, 1948 in Seattle, WA. Shirley lived and worked in Ruskin for nearly 40 years and her family was very important to her. Shirley is survived by her son Roy Rafield Jr and...

Shirley Mae Craven

Shirley Mae Craven

Apr 23, 2015

Shirley Mae Craven died at South Bay Hospital on April 23, 2015 in Sun City Center, Florida from complications due to cancer. Shirley lived and worked in Ruskin for nearly 40 years. Shirley's family was very important to her. Shirley is survived by her son Roy L. Rafield, Jr. and daughter in law Martha C. Rafield. Three grandchildren: Roy L....

Gerald A. Tome Sr.

Gerald A. Tome Sr.

Apr 19, 2015

Tome, Gerald A., Sr. , 84,of Ruskin, FL., passed away on Sunday April 19, 2015. He is survived by his wife Marilyn, 45 years married. He is also survived by 3 sons and 2 daughters and many grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son, James. Please omit flowers. No services at this time.

Marilyn Sue Newby

Marilyn Sue Newby

Apr 18, 2015

Marilyn Sue Newby passed away peacefully on April 18, 2015 supported & surrounded by her loving family and friends. Marilyn was born on July 3, 1943 to Delbert and Lillie Morris of Spencer, Indiana. She was married to her loving husband, David Pierce Newby, for 51 years. Marilyn was deeply devoted to Jesus Christ. She was dedicated, loving, generous, and...

Rocky Verlin Driggers

Rocky Verlin Driggers

Apr 16, 2015

Driggers, Rocky V., 59, of Ruskin "Doodle Hill" passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, and son Jessie. Survived by his wife, Phyllis; daughters, Courtney "Justin"; Cassandra "John"; son, Rocky Jr "Rhonda"; five grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held 7 pm, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Double D Ranch.

Stephen S Murawski

Stephen S Murawski

Apr 14, 2015

Writing an Obituary is probably the hardest thing you'll ever have to write. Listing things a person did or relatives both living and deceased just doesn't tell the whole story of the man. This man was great. Not famous. Just our dad. Our children's grandpa and even great grandpa. He did his job, never complained. He taught us how to...

Katherine Marie Scheerer

Katherine Marie Scheerer

Apr 10, 2015

60, of Riverview, Florida passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at home surround by her loving family. She was born August 16, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York to James and Catherine. She was a homemaker, loving mother, grandmother who cherished her family and will be deeply missed. She is survived by her son Thomas Gonzalez (wife Joanie) Daughter Kathleen Gonzalez,...

Angelo Louis Osorio

Angelo Louis Osorio

Apr 8, 2015

OSORIO, Angelo Louis, 84 of Wimauma, FL passed away April 8, 2015. He was an Air Force Veteran, beloved family member and will be deeply missed by all who loved him. He was preceded in death by his siblings Gilbert Azcano, Zoraida (Susie) Alonso, Pedro (Pete) Azcano, Estella Osorio, Elsie Osorio, David Osorio and Annie Velez. He is survived by...

Kenneth Leroy Jordan

Kenneth Leroy Jordan

Apr 8, 2015

88 of Livermore, ME and Ruskin, FL passed away April 8, 2015 after a brief illness. Kenneth was born December 21, 1926 in Rumford, ME. He was predeceased by his wife, Doris (Dupill), son, Jeffrey, and his parents, Leroy Jordan and Bessie (Spoffard) Churchill. Ken is survived by his children Lee of Bellville, MI, Darlene (Paul Fontaine) of Kensington, CA,...

Martha Jane Christensen

Martha Jane Christensen

Apr 6, 2015

Martha H. Christensen, (Martha Jane Sawyer Huckbody Christensen) born May 21, 1929 and passed restfully away on April 6, 2015 in Sun City Center Florida. Martha was preceded in death by Gerald L. Huckbody (1978) , Gordon R. Christensen (2011). She is survived by 6 children. Tim (Dianne), Andy (Kate), Laurel Huckbody. Step Children, Jim (Judi), Bob(Debbie) Christensen, Joan (Greg)...

Edward Patrick Reff

Edward Patrick Reff

Mar 30, 2015

Pat Reff, 67 of Wimauma, Florida passed away March 30, 2015. He survived by his wife Sayo, son Mike, 3 granddaughters; Danielle, Carly, and Nicky, and 4 brothers; Daniel, Mark , Carl and Roy. He was an avid Yankee Fan, Champion bodybuilder and world class man! He worked for the Miami Dade Police department for 33 years. His favorite Spanish...

Virginia Marie Winslow

Virginia Marie Winslow

Mar 29, 2015

It is with sadness that the family of Virginia (Ginny) Winslow conveys her passing. She died peacefully at the "Life Path Hospice" in Ruskin, Florida, on March 29, 2015, at the age of 89. Ginny is survived by her husband of 68 years, Richard (Dick) Winslow, their children; Linda Brookes (husband David), of Parrish, FL, Richard (Rick) Winslow (wife Karen),...

Grace P Brant

Grace P Brant

Mar 27, 2015

Grace Parr Brant, 85, passed away at her home in Sun City Center, Florida on Friday, March 27th 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 29th, 1929 in Damascus Georgia. she lived in Byron, Georgia for 40 years prior to relocating in Sun City Center FL in 2006. Grace balanced her role as home maker and mother for...

William Robert Caulfield

William Robert Caulfield

Mar 26, 2015

William Robert Caulfield, 90 years, passed away on March 26, 2015 at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida. Born in Newburgh, New York on July 3rd, 1924, son of William John and Edna Caulfield. William was a graduate of Newburgh Free Academy and was married to Jeanne Marie Messing of Newburgh, New York, his high school sweetheart for over 67...

Mary Theresa Libroth

Mary Theresa Libroth

Mar 24, 2015

Libroth, Mary T. went to heavenly rest on Tuesday March 24, 2015 at the age of 78. She was a principal of Ruskin Elementary who took pride in her community. She touched many lives and showed all of her students the importance of education and perseverance. She leaves behind hundreds of saddened hearts all of whom are better for our...

Mary Tyson Mccay

Mary Tyson Mccay

Mar 23, 2015

80 passed peacefully from this life and into the hands of God the morning of March 23rd. Born on Sept. 23, 1934 in Birmingham, Alabama. Mary is survived by her children, Harold S. McCay Jr, William L. McCay and Mary E. Wilson. She was also blessed with 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. A member of Riverview Methodist Church, Riverview...

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