Brandon, FL Obituaries

Oswald Patrick Dunkley, born on August 30, 1939, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 86. A visitation will be held on January 10, 2026, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at Bell Shoals Church, lo...

In Loving Memory of Mary Louise Pitzer A Life of Faith, Love, and Enduring Grace Mary Louise Pitzer, age 91, entered into the presence of the Lord on December 18, 2025, and she now stands in glory wi...

Toy Johnson died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on December 17th in Brandon, Florida at the age of 86. Toy is survived by her three kids Marie Morse, Chris Johnson and Erica Connell. Also her br...

Gregorio Zayas Molina, born on November 30, 1927, passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 98. He was a resident of Valrico, Florida. A visitation will be held on January 2, 2026, from 9:00 am...

Ellen "Elle" Kathleen Rogers was peacefully called to heaven from her home on December 16th in Brandon Florida at the age of 72. Ellen is survived by her husband William “Randy,” son Randall “Lee” (...

Marsh, William "Bill" Clay, 94, departed this earth for Heaven on December 11, 2025. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Butler Marsh; brother Edward Leonard Marsh Jr. Survivors include his ...

Claudia Ann Schneider Behr, returned to her Lord on December 10, 2025. Claudia was born to Roy and Florida Schneider on November 8, 1932. She passed peacefully in her sleep surrounded by family. She...

Martha Buis, aged 94, passed away on December 10, 2025. Born on March 2, 1931, Martha was a resident of Tampa, Florida. A visitation will be held at Stowers Funeral Home, located at 401 West Brandon ...

Howard F. Schafer died peacefully at home on December 9, 2025 in Valrico, Florida at the age of 93. Howard is survived by his wife, Estella; children, Fred of China, Clair of Ohio, Patrick of Ohio, K...

Ruth Rockwell Geer, born on August 4, 1927, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 98. Ruth was a resident of Plant City, Florida.

With deep sorrow and great love, we announce the passing of Shirly Mathew, 48, a beloved wife, mother, and a precious member of the ARISE Church family. On December 4, 2025, she entered her eternal re...

Mary Irene Falanga, 97, passed peacefully in her sleep on December 7, 2025, in Riverview, FL. Mary was born January 19, 1928 in Miami, FL to Samuel Power and Annie Bettis, and was lovingly raised by...

James Edward Reina, entered into rest on December 5, 2025, at the age of 85. Born and raised in Staten Island, New York, Jim was a resident of Thonotosassa, Florida, and was known for being hard-worki...

George S Schaefer, born on August 25, 1944, passed away on December 4, 2025, at the age of 81. He was a resident of Riverview, Florida.

Alan Michael Hofmann, born on December 24, 1959, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 65. Alan was a resident of Dover, Florida.

Peter Anothy Zummo, 68, of Tampa, passed away on December 2, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on July 8, 1967 in Tampa raised in Riverside Heights. Peter graduated Hillsborough High Schoo...

Roberto, born on January 21, 1957, in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. A devoted husband, father, and man of faith...

Edwin Otis Nash Jr., aged 92, passed away on December 1, 2025. He was born on October 28, 1933. Edwin was a resident of Lithia, Florida.

Yolanda Elsa Martinez, beloved mother, caregiver, and friend to many, passed away peacefully in Tampa, Florida, at the age of 92. Born in Corozal Town, Belize, Yolanda later made Tampa her home, proud...

Lewis Henry Palumbo, born on June 9, 1931, in Cranston, Rhode Island, passed away on November 30, 2025, at the age of 94. He was a resident of Tampa, Florida. A visitation will be held at Nativity Ca...

Mr. William "Bill" O’Keefe died unexpectedly on Friday, November 28th, 2025 in Treasure Island, Florida at the age of 69. Bill is survived by his wife, Olga O’Keefe; children, Zenaida, Kisha, Carmen,...

With hearts full of gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce that Joy Joan Buchholtz (Doss) went to be with her Lord on November 29, 2025, in Sun City, Florida, at the age of 92. Joy's leg...

William (Bill) Williard went to be with the Lord November 27, 2025. Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. He graduated from Dixie Hollins High School in 1986, and went to Clearwater Christian C...

Carl Woodrow Giddens Jr., former owner for 60+ years of Woody's appliances on Broadway Ave. in Tampa, Fla., passed on November 24, 2025 at the age of 88. Mr. Carl Woodrow Giddens was honorably disch...

With deep love and profound sorrow, we share that Clarence Hardwick went home to be with the Lord on November 24, 2025. He passed away peacefully, with his beloved wife of 49 years, Wanda, by his side...

Darlene Dwyer (Kolasch) passed away at her home in Tampa, Florida on November 23, 2025, surrounded by many of those who loved her the most, at the age of 78. Darlene is survived by her daughters’ Deb...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our mother, JOYCE MARIE (MEMER) MIGUEL on November 23, 2025 at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Pancho Miguel and is reu...

A Life Remembered with Love and Gratitude It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James (Jim) Knox Learie , a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He passed awa...

Lolita Cunan Tamplin, 81, passed away on November 21, 2025, in Tampa, Florida, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on April 8, 1944, in Mabalacat, Pampanga, Philippines, Lolita lived a life ma...

Leonor Guillen 96, was born on April 19, 1929, in Campeche, Mexico. Made her way to Chicago Illinois and then Tampa Florida Passed away on November 19, 2025 She built a long, fulfilling life grounde...

Richard Loren Hunke was born on December 12, 1981, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on November 19, 2025, at the age of 43. He was a resident of Brandon, Florida. A Gathering of Family & F...

Jose M. Llanusa, aged 78, passed away on November 18, 2025. He was a resident of Brandon, Florida.Jose “Joe” Llanusa, 78, passed away November 18, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Joe is survive...

Patricia Jane Resnik, age 85 of Valrico, Fla., passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 16, 2025, just after sunrise. She was born March 4, 1940, in Detroit, Mich. Patricia’s life can best be encap...

**Robert E. Barton** **October 12, 1938 – November 15, 2025** Robert E. “Bob” Barton, 87, of Valrico, Florida, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025. Born March 24, 1938, Bob was the son of ...

Anna Marie Weicht, 77, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on November 12, 2025, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Marie was born on July 16, 1948, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. After school she re...

Jean Frances Yolman was born on January 2, 1938 into a modest home, the 5th of 6 children. Her mother worked hard to feed all of them as hardship and circumstance were the norm. She told stories about...

In Loving Memory of Grace Swain Yeager It is with deep love and gratitude that we honor the life of Grace Swain Yeager, who passed away peacefully at her home in Valrico, Florida, of natural causes o...

Frances Rives, born on April 9, 1937, passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 88.

John Thomas Roach, aged 74, passed away on October 31, 2025. He was born on March 17, 1951. John was a resident of Valrico, Florida.

Carlton Jack Westberry, born on November 4, 1938, passed away on November 7, 2025, at the age of 87. He was a resident of Temple Terrace, Florida.

Rita C. Lavallee, age 89, of Brandon, Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025. Rita was born on June 24, 1936, and lived a long and joyful life surrounded by the love of her famil...

Larry (Lawrence) Hodge peacefully departed our world at home surrounded by his loved ones on the eve of his 85th birthday, November 7th, 2025. He was preceded in death by his Father, Harry Hodge and h...

Elizabeth H. “Betty” Blake, 76, of Brandon, Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation in Sarasota, following complications from Parkinson’...

Horace Dale Johnson was born on December 17, 1949 to Horace and Iradean Gwin Johnson in Cleveland, Ohio. Horace was a proud soldier, devoted husband, loving father, beloved brother, respected family l...

John Thomas Donnell born January 7, 1936 to Fred & Ruth Donnell in Franklin, KY. John grew up on his father’s tobacco farm, along with his 3 brothers. He then eventually made his way to Georgia where...

Frank Vincent Wolynski II was born on December 11, 1949, in Thomasville, Georgia, to Frank and Frances Wolynski. On October 29, 2025, Frank peacefully passed away after a sudden and rapid decline in h...

Marilyn Joan Rieger, born on June 5, 1934, passed away on October 29, 2025, at the age of 91. Marilyn was a resident of Ruskin, Florida.

Delorah Susan Bartlett passed away on October 28, 2025, at the age of 88. She was born on February 23, 1937. Delorah was a resident of Balm, Florida.

Henry Dalton Pollock, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 29, 2025 at LifePath Hospice in Sun City Center, Florida. Henry is survived, by his wife, JoAnn Pollock of Brandon Florida, his s...

Martha Le Franc Servia, 94, passed away on October 27, 2025 after a brief illness. Martha was born in Guantanmo, Cuba on November 17, 1930. She is survived by her children: William Servia (Belinda),...