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Margarita Veytia
Jul. 24, 2023
VEYTIA, Margarita, 105, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away July 24, 2023. She was born in Honduras on April 8, 1918, to Ramon and Maria Lopez. Margarita moved with her family to Miami, FL in 1959, after a short stay in Cuba. She and her husband Peter, moved to St. Petersburg in 1981 to be closer...
Dorothy June Saluga
Jul. 24, 2023
SALUGA, Dorothy June, 95, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away July 24, 2023. She was born on August 5, 1927 in Queens, NY to Charles and Emma (Ruehl) Kocher. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Saluga Sr in 1990 and two grandchildren, Arthur and Christina Ruemmeley. Survivors...
Dr. Stanley Harold Szemer
Jul. 23, 2023
Szemer, Dr. Stanley H. Dr. Stanley H. Szemer, 91, of St. Petersburg, FL, went peacefully to heaven to be with Our Lord on Sunday, July 23. Stan was born on April 27, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph and Anna, who emigrated to the United States from Poland. They had seven children, Stan being the...
Chris-Ann Elliott
Jul. 22, 2023
Chris-Ann Elliot of St. Petersburg, Florida passed away on July 22, 2023. She was born in St. Petersburg, Florida March 1, 1947. Chris was raised on Pass-A-Grille Beach. She attended Sunshine Elementary, Madeira Beach Junior High, and Boca Ciega High Schools. She attended St. Petersburg College...
Mark Robert Paris
Jul. 22, 2023
PARIS, Mark Robert Sr, 60, of St. Petersburg, FL peacefully passed away July 22, 2023. He was born on October 25, 1962 in Goffstown, NH to his loving parents Maurice and Marian (Buxton) Paris. Mark relocated to Florida in 2007 from NH. He was a wheelchair accessible van technician for 30 years,...
JoAnne Hamilton
Jul. 21, 2023
In Memoriam: JoAnne Hamilton (February 27, 1963 - July 21, 2023) With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of JoAnne Hamilton, who departed this world on July 21, 2023, at the age of 60. Born in St. Petersburg, JoAnne was the cherished daughter of Barbara Lee Sweat and the late Raymond Lee...
Janet Marie Hammond Mazur
Jul. 20, 2023
Janet Marie Hammond Mazur, 74, of St. Petersburg, Florida passed away on Thursday, July 20th, 2023. She is survived by her loving family members who are currently composing her life story. Please check back soon for updates. The family will be holding a memorial service at a later date, with the...
Patricia Ann Traylor
Jul. 20, 2023
In Loving Memory of Patricia Ann Traylor February 6, 1945 – July 20, 2023 Patricia Ann Traylor, born in Evanston, Illinois, brought joy to all who knew her. She joins her late husband, Chuck Traylor, and sister Fran Vitel. She leaves behind her loving children: Denis, Kathleen, Kenneth, and...
Gary Lewis Saccucci
Jul. 20, 2023
Gary Lewis Saccucci, 70, sadly passed away July 20th, 2023. He was born July 28, 1952. He is survived by his cherished family who will miss him dearly. Visitation is Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Memorial Park Funeral Home from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; Service will follow at 1:00 pm. Entombment will...
Clarence Lowell Bell
Jul. 19, 2023
Bell Jr., Clarence Lowell, 85, passed away July 19, 2023. He was born on May 28, 1938 in Akron, OH to Clarence Sr. and Margaret (Kastle) Bell. Clarence was a computer programmer, lived in Germany for over 30 years, and worked all over the world until he retired to St. Petersburg a few years ago....
Derrick Patrick Hastings
Jul. 19, 2023
Derrick Patrick Hastings, 83, of St. Petersburg, Florida peacefully passed away on July 19th, 2023. He is survived by his loving family who will miss him dearly and keep him in their hearts forever. There are no services planned at this time.
James Edward Hunt
Jul. 18, 2023
In Loving Memory of James Edward Hunt James Edward Hunt, age 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Zephyrhills. Born on April 28, 1946, in Attica, Ohio, James was the cherished son of Harry and Gladys Hunt. Throughout his life, James wore many hats, and each role he embraced...