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Elinor Azar Apone
Nov. 03, 2023
Elinor Azar Apone, 101 y.o., passed away November 3rd, 2023. She was born in Paterson, New Jersey, on June 30th, 1922. She is survived by her daughters Phyllis Apone, and Patty Webber (John), 9 Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren and 8 Great Great Grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She...
Evelyn Frances Gadd
Nov. 02, 2023
Evelyn Frances Gadd, 100, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away November 2, 2023. She was born April 15, 1923 in Honeydew, West Virginia to Lee and Edna May (Lester) Osborne. Preceded in death by her husband, Clyde "Casey" Gadd and her son, Kenny Gadd. Survivors include her daughter, Peggy Richter;...
William Robert Jansen
Nov. 02, 2023
William Robert Jansen, 69, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away November 2, 2023. He was born to Louis and Estelle (Anderson) Jansen on May 11, 1954. Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Bill graduated from Boca Ciega High School, Class on 73 and went on to join the United States Coast Guard. After...
Maricela Vega
Nov. 01, 2023
Maricela Vega, 72, of Pinellas Park has sadly passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2023. Maricela was born on March 3rd, 1951 in San Salvador, El Salvador to her parents, Alberto Mojica and Evangelina Castro. She is preceded in death by her parents and her older sister, Ana Nerio. Maricela is...
Lucille Bonnie Wilkinson
Oct. 31, 2023
Lucille Bonnie Wilkinson, a resilient and tenacious woman, passed away on October 31, 2023, in Largo, Florida, at the age of 98. Born on August 10, 1925, in Wilmington, North Carolina, Lucille lived a life filled with determination, and unwavering strength. Lucille was preceded in death by her...
Robert William Lorenz Jr
Oct. 29, 2023
Robert William Lorenz Jr., 72, of St. Petersburg, FL (formerly of Elgin, IL) passed away October 29, 2023. He was born on October 4, 1951 in Bethesda, MD to Robert William Sr and Shirley (Zurk) Lorenz. Bob was a chef for many years at Floyd’s Restaurant in Carpentersville, IL, where he met his...
Margaret Wagner
Oct. 29, 2023
Wagner, Margaret (Meg), 83, of St. Petersburg, peacefully graduated to a better life on October 29, 2023, after a courageous five-year battle with inoperable pancreatic cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to many. Meg was born in Charleston,...
Norma Jeanette Cole
Oct. 26, 2023
Norma ‘Jeanette’ Cole, 94, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away October 26, 2023. She was born on August 17, 1929 in Syracuse, NY to Frederick and Martha (Battey) Martin. Jeanette has been a St. Petersburg resident since she was 10 years old. She graduated from St. Petersburg High School and earned...
Mary Louise Delemeester
Oct. 26, 2023
Mary Louise Delemeester, 95, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away October 26, 2023. She was born on January 20, 1928 in Flint, MI to Steven and Olive (Ockerman) Dickinson. She was preceded in death by her sister, Marge; and her son, Rick. Survivors include her children, Lynn Carroll, Michael...
June O. Cordrey
Oct. 26, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of June O. Cordrey (née Newbey) who died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday the 26th of October, 2023 at the grand age of 88, after a lifetime packed with love, laughter, family and adventure, along with copious amounts of tea. Born the...
Janet L. Michaels
Oct. 25, 2023
Janet Lyllian Michaels, 99, suddenly passed away October 25, 2023 at HCA Largo Hospital. She was born December 17, 1923 in Rossville, IL. Janet will be missed by all who knew and loved her.