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Billy Charles Morris
Feb. 01, 2023
Billy Charles Morris, 87, passed away on February 1st, 2023, at the Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor, Florida. Billy was born on January 25th, 1936, in Opp Alabama, the son of the late Charles Morris, and Ethel Ines Plant. Billy is survived by his beloved wife Marcela Elizabeth Morris,...
Susan L. Latsha
Feb. 01, 2023
Susan L. Latsha, age 75, passed away on Feb. 1st 2023 she was born in Danville PA to the late Thomas Lamar and Larue Berry in 1947. She attended Southern Columbia Area high school in Elysburg PA, where she was a 1966 graduate being active in band playing the clarinet. She later attended Central...
Marianne Bendinelli
Feb. 01, 2023
On February 1, 2023, Marianne Bendinelli of Palm Harbor Florida, beloved wife of James and mother of three passed away at the age of 72. Marianne was born on January 5, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, to Harold and Ann Truby. On January 8, 1972, she married James Bendinelli. They raised one daughter,...
Wanda McVeigh
Jan. 26, 2023
Wanda McVeigh passed away early Thursday morning, January 26 after a brief illness, at AccentCare Hospice in Dunedin, FL. Prior, she had been a resident of the memory care facility at the Palms of Largo where she had moved in September 2022. Wanda was 91. Born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, on January 9,...
Patricia Anne Lense
Jan. 23, 2023
Patricia Anne Lense, 90, of Palm Harbor, a retired Registered Nurse and beloved wife of Lawrence Lense for over 69 years!- who resides at home, entered peacefully into rest on January 23, 2023. The daughter of the late James P. and Gertrude (McKenna) Knight, she was born on August 28,1932 in...
Eva Sabiniano Aquino
Jan. 22, 2023
Eva Sabiniano Aquino, 85, passed away on January 22th, 2023, at the Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. Eva was born on October 8th, 1937, in Binangonan Rizal, Philippines, the daughter of the late Zosimo Sabiniano and Teofila Bambo Sabiniano. She came here with her family in 1984. She...
Elizabeth Marie Kostka
Jan. 22, 2023
Elizabeth "Bette" R. Kostka (nee Rosato) 91, of Clearwater, FL., passed away peacefully Sunday January 22, 2023. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Robert A. Kostka for 52 years. They moved to Clearwater in the early 70's to open the Guardian Angel Foot Center where...
Charles Albert Bates Jr.
Jan. 21, 2023
Charles Albert Bates Jr., 66, passed away on January 21st, 2023, at the Suncoast Hospice North Pinellas Care Center, in Palm Harbor, Florida. Charles was born on June 1st, 1956, in Norwalk, Connecticut, the son of the late Charles Albert Bates Sr. and Gwyneth Hughes. Charles is survived by his...
Gerry Shippey
Jan. 19, 2023
Gerry Shippey, 63, of Largo, FL passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Largo Medical Hospital. He was born June 9, 1959 in Detroit, MI to Clifford and Carol (Hahn) Hilts, who have preceded him in death. Gerry is also preceded by siblings, Dave, Jim, Cliff & Colleen. Mechanic by trade,...
Philip Joseph Kroll
Jan. 19, 2023
Philip Joseph Kroll 75 of Holiday, FL passed away on January 19th, 2023. He was born to Philip and Helen Kroll in Baltimore, MD. Phil was the beloved husband of Donna Kroll. He is survived by his loving wife Donna Kroll, daughter Kellie Almond, husband Eric Almond and children Eric and Brittany,...
Victoria K. Vetting
Jan. 18, 2023
Victoria Karen Vetting, 82, of Clearwater, Florida passed away on January 18, 2023, in Safety Harbor. She was born on February 11, 1940, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Victor W. & Leone M. (Owart) Vetting. Victoria was a lifetime reading enthusiast, dog lover, and antique and curio...
Marie-Louise Kempf
Jan. 18, 2023
Marie-Louise “Weezie” Kempf was taken in the arms of her savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday January 18, 2023. She was a wife, mother and grandmother who loved unconditionally. Her faith and family were most important in her life. She took pride as an artist teaching at Espiritu Santo Catholic...