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Doris G. Parker
Aug. 18, 2011
Parker, Doris G., 105, of St. Petersburg, passed away on Thursday Aug 18, 2011. She was the widow of Rev. Harold W. Parker formerly of Michigan. Survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Gary Chapin, St. Petersburg; a sister, Esther Lipke, Michigan. Visitation on Tuesday Aug 23, 2011 at...
Gerald George Vandermeir
Aug. 18, 2011
Vandermeir, Gerald George, 81, of Pinellas Park, FL, went home to heaven on August 18, 2011. He was an avid race enthusiast. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He is preceded in death by his wife of 56years, Joyce. He is survived by his children Janet (Ron), Kathy...
Carol Rose Cunningham
Aug. 13, 2011
Cunningham, Carol Rose, 89, of St Petersburg, Fl., passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011. Born in Louisville, KY., moved to St Petersburg in 1925. Former member of Childs Park United Methodist Church, member of Central Christian Church. Preceded in death by husband James and son Gary. Survived by...
Karen Jean Akers
Aug. 09, 2011
Karen Jean Akers, 53. Her beautiful soul found eternal peace. She is survived by her father Pete Willson, her daughter Brandi Haskins, her beloved Daniel Scanella, her step daughter Danielle Carlson, her grandsons Max, Parker & Vinny, her sister Barbie Willson. She was preceded in death by...
Shirley J. Goodwin
Aug. 04, 2011
Goodwin, Shirley J., 74, of St. Petersburg, passed away on August 4, 2011. She was a past president and life time member of the St. Petersburg Dog Fanciers Association. She is preceded in death by her husband George Goodwin, Jr. She is survived by her daughter Linda Blattenberger of Pinellas...
Sally A. McGeehan
Aug. 03, 2011
Sally A. McGeehan, 83, of Kenneth City, passed away Aug 3, 2011. Born and raised in Chicago, Sally moved to St Petersburg during her high school years, alumnae St. Pete High 1945. She met and married Daniel McGeehan, who passed away Jan 2010. Sally resided in Iselin, NJ for 40 years and worked in...
Lester B Arnold
Aug. 01, 2011
Arnold, Lester Beck, 83, of St Petersburg, died Monday, August 1, 2011. He was born in Cosby, Missouri. He graduated from Garden Grove High School. Garden Grove Iowa. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He is a graduate of Simpson College Indianola, Iowa. He is a lifelong member...
Tina Marie Ray
Aug. 01, 2011
Tina Marie Ray, 27, of Hudson, passed away on Monday August 1, 2011. She was a stay-at-home mom and she enjoyed writing poetry and stories, reading, crafts, animals, birds, and plants - nature in general. She was happiest when she was with her family and friends. She will be fondly remembered for...
David Bruce Curry
Jul. 31, 2011
Curry, David Bruce, 52, of St Petersburg, Fl., passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2011. He was born in Dover, Delaware. He was a U.S.A.F. veteran. He worked with Techniflow as a service manager. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Linda, daughter Renay Curry, brother Ernest and his wife...
Margaret Celest Swing
Jul. 30, 2011
Swing, Margaret C, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 30, 2011. Margaret was a lifelong resident of St Petersburg, Fl. She was pre-deceased by her father Richard J. Frank and survived by her mother Vivian R. Frank; siblings Rita K. Baldwin, Carole A Frank, Don R, Frank; children Tracy...
Anthony James Melcher
Jul. 24, 2011
He was born in St Petersburg, Florida and was raised in Pinellas Park, Fl. He graduated with honors from Dixie Hollins High School class of 2009 where as captain of the crosscounty team he won many awards. He also participated as the captain of his team in Ragar Relay Races and loved running. He...
Jaime Lee Bumgarner
Jul. 24, 2011
Bumgarner, Jaime lee, 33, of Pinellas Park, Fl found eternal peace Sunday, July 24, 2011. He was born in St Petersburg, FL, grew up in Lealman and graduated from Gibbs High School class of 1977. He is employed Corvest. He is survived by his parents Roy and Patricia Bumgarner, daughter Aubrie...