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Christine Ulla Scirica
Dec. 28, 2021
Christine Ulla Scirica passed away at home on December 28th, 2021 at the age of 83. She is now with her husband Tony, who she missed for the last 16 years. She is survived by her 4 children, and many grandchildren: Son Christopher. Daughter Antoinette, husband David, grandchildren Samantha,...
Julia Felicia Hipp
Dec. 27, 2021
Hipp, Julia Felicia, 45, of St. Petersburg, passed away at home on December 27, 2021. She was born in Hartford, CT, on May 31, 1976 to Ferdinand Hipp and Christine Hipp. She moved to St. Petersburg in 1980 where she finished school at Northeast High School and Pediatric Nursing School. Julia...
Mary Ann Wanucha
Dec. 26, 2021
Mary Ann Wanucha, age 90, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away Sunday, December 26th at home. Mary Ann was born on October 5, 1931, in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Blanche Zaludek. Mrs. Wanucha is preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert H. Wanucha and her brother Joseph Zaludek. She will...
Angela "Dianne" Hagen
Dec. 24, 2021
Angela “Dianne” Hagen, 63 years old, passed away on December 24, 2021 with her loving husband Dave Hagen by her side. Their marriage of 41 years abruptly ended after news of an invasive and incurable liver cancer. Dianne is formerly from Louisville, KY where she was born and raised. She is...
Shirley Ruth Purkis
Dec. 22, 2021
Shirley Ruth Purkis, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, in Seminole, Florida. She was born in Peabody, Massachusetts on October 23, 1927, to the late Frank and Ruth Rollins. Her husband of 71 years William Purkis also predeceases her. Mrs. Shirley Purkis is lovingly remembered and...
Rosalind Dawn McLean
Dec. 22, 2021
On December 22, 2021, Rosalind Dawn McLean was taken home to be with the Lord after living a grace filled life of 68 years. A devoted Christian, wife, mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed by her husband of 41 years, son, daughter-in-law, three grandchildren, three sisters, numerous...
Joseph Walter Yarsawich Jr.
Dec. 21, 2021
Joseph Walter Yarsawich, Jr., age 68, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at Suncoast Hospice in Pinellas Park, FL. Joseph was born on August 17, 1953, in New Haven, CT to Joseph Walter Yarsawich, Sr. and Dorothy Olga Yarsawich, née Bryzicki. The family moved to Stratford in 1963, where...
Matilde Wilder Johnston
Dec. 19, 2021
On December 19, 2021, Matilde “Tillie” Johnston passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 100 years old, just two weeks short of her 101st birthday. A Floridian for over 75 years, Tillie was the mother of three daughters who were proud to call her “mom”. She always provided support and love...
Douglas Eugene Cade Jr
Dec. 15, 2021
Douglas Eugene Cade, Jr., age 39, of St Petersburg, passed suddenly on December 15, 2021. He will be sorely missed by those he leaves behind. The family will be holding a memorial service in Douglas' honor at a later date.
Thomas L. Baumgartner Jr.
Dec. 15, 2021
Thomas L. Baumgartner Jr., age 63, of Pinellas Park passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021. He was born in Akron, Ohio on November 10, 1958. Tom will be lovingly remembered and sorely missed by his devoted wife of 34 years, Eleanore Baumgartner, his cherished son Kevin and daughter-in-law Jenny...
Kelly Ann Donnelly
Dec. 10, 2021
Kelly A. Donnelly, 59, passed away December 10, 2021. She was predeceased by her brother Keith. Kelly was born in Chicago and came to Florida at an early age. She graduated Northeast High School and attended technical school to study drafting. She loved her job as Designer 2 for the City of St...
Barry Michael Farber
Dec. 10, 2021
Farber, Barry M., 78, of Gulfport was born on June 29, 1943, in Cambridge, MA, the son of Naomi Sickels Farber and Irving Farber and passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021. Barry went to grade school in Brookline, MA and graduated from Brookline High School in 1961. He then went to Indiana to...