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Jurkiewicz, Doris L., 83 of St. Petersburg died Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Northside Hospital and Heart Institute. She came here in 1946 from her native Pittsburgh, PA. She was a television programer for WFLA Channel 8 for over 20 years and she was a Baptist.. She is survived by three sons, Jon...

Hale, William T., 86 of Brooksville, formerly of Pinellas Park, died Saturday, March 24, 2007 at his residence. Born in Cambridge Springs, PA, he came to Pinellas Park in 1961 then moved to Spring Hill in 1984. He was manager of a Seven/Eleven convenience store for many years until he retired. He...

Frederick, Maurice I., 88 of St. Petersburg died Friday, March 23, 2007 at Palms of Pasadena Hospital Hospice Unit. He moved here in 1976 from his native Channahon, Illinois. He was a retired electrician and was a member of IBEW Local 176 and American Legion Post 5 in Joliet, Illinois. Locally he...

Abulencia, Apolonia, 86,of Pinellas Park died Friday, March 23, 2007 at Hospice House Woodside. Born in the Philippines, she moved here in 1994 from La Verne, California. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking and entertaining family and friends....

McArthur, Louise, 87 of Dunedin died Friday, March 23, 2007 at Mease Hospital Dunedin. She moved here in the 1970's from her native New York City. She was a homemaker, an office clerk and she was a Christian. There are no known survivors.

Roper, Areta, 77, of St. Petersburg died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at her home under the care of Hospice. Born in Prentiss, Mississippi, she moved here in 1963 from Greenville, South Carolina. She was a pharmacy technician and worked for Galen Drugs and Diston Drug Store for many years. She was a...

Jerles, Martha Louisa, 88, of St. Petersburg passed away Thursday March 22 at the home of her daughter. She was a native of Byesville, OH and moved to Tierra Verde from Atlanta in 1968. Her loves were family, music, dancing, boating and traveling. Thank you for the legacy you have left for us,...

When Marion Snider graduated from Sweet Briar College in Virginia, she wanted to work for a newspaper. To win her first job as a writer and reporter, she applied to a hometown newspaper, the St. Petersburg Evening Independent, owned and edited by her father, L. Chauncey Brown. He turned her down....

Edith E. Sumser, 87, of St. Petersburg, passed away March 22, at Arbor Oaks in St. Petersburg. She was a native of Shillington, PA where she moved from to this area in 1950. She was a former owner and operator of a Hair Salon. She was an avid bowler, loved growing orchids, playing cards,...

Charles Riggers, 101, of Pinellas Park died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Hospice House Woodside in Pinellas Park, Florida. Born in Germany, was a resturant owner and operator.

Jones, Rosemary Ellen, 56, of Pinellas Park, passed away March 21 at her residence. She was a native of Allentown, PA where she came from to this area in 1967. She was of the Baptist faith and the former office manager with the Midland Corp. in Clearwater. She enjoyed going to the flea market and...

McCracken, Bessie Z., 80 of St. Petersburg died at her residence Tuesday, March 20, 2007 under the care of Hospice. Born in New Hampton, Iowa, she moved here in1953 from Waterloo, Iowa. She was a 1944 graduate from New Hampton High School and was a secretary for the John Deere Tractor Company....