Largo, FL Obituaries

Arlene Katherine Fisher, 97, of Seminole, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026. She was born on June 19, 1928, in the Bronx, NY, to Beatrice (Groves) and Louis Osterman. Arlene graduated from Eva...

Penny, John Henry, 103, of Largo, died on the 18th of April. Born in Gulfport, MS, he came to Florida in 1958 with his family from Lake Charles, LA. He was a 1939 graduate of Baton Rouge High School, ...

Paulette O'Connell passed on January 31, 2026, at the age of 90, and was born on February 2, 1935, and was a resident of Largo, Florida.

Lisa Ellin Harvey Williams b. 3/26/1956, d. 4/16/2026 The youngest of four, she was born in Detroit to Robert and Melanie Harvey and grew up in Dearborn, Michigan. As an elementary school student, sh...

George Henry Mason passed on April 14, 2026, at the age of 80; he was born on June 18, 1945, in Liverpool, United Kingdom, and was a resident of Largo, Florida. Visitation will be held at Serenity...

Paulita "Lily" Koch, 96, of Largo, FL, passed away on April 13th, 2026. She was born on July 25th, 1929, in Cebu, Philippines to Urbana Manlosa and Regino Paradero. Lily attended the College of San ...

Louis Dailey Jr., 75, of Largo, Florida, passed away on March 30, 2026. He was born on March 1, 1951, in Follansbee, West Virginia, to Ruthe Baxter Dailey and Louis Dailey Sr.. Louis was a proud gra...

Caleb W.R. Perkins, 30, passed away on April 8, 2026. He was born on November 30, 1995, in Freeport, Illinois, to Heather (Kuhse) Dawson and Donald Perkins. Caleb is survived by his loving mother, H...

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Jacob Sandler, who left us far too soon at the age of 26. His loss is deeply felt by all who knew and loved him. Jacob was born in Tampa, Florida on ...

Phillip Larry Tober, age 83, of Seminole, Florida, passed away on April 3, 2026. He was born on August 7, 1942, in Ware Shoals, South Carolina, to Lillian Doris Stewart and Leo Emil Tober. Phillip g...

Jeoffrey Bialota, 64, of Seminole, Florida, passed away on April 1, 2026, after a short illness. Born on November 1, 1961, in Canton, Ohio, Jeff was the son of Marlene (Tondra) Bialota and Robert Bia...

Douglas Leo Jackson, age 85, of Largo, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026. He was born on March 2, 1941 in Augusta, GA to Leo Myron Jackson and Bessie Louise Jackson. Douglas lived a li...

Ronald was born March 3, 1937, in St. Louis, MO to parents, Charles and Ada Renz, both deceased. He grew up in St. Louis and attended the University of Missouri, where he met his loving wife of 67 yea...

Charles Hilmar Walkling, age 83, of Largo, Florida, passed away on March 30, 2026. He was born on June 21, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Anita Hartman Dinsmore and Welby Walkling. Charles earned ...

Malcolm Brooks Knapp, 85, passed away on March 29, 2026, in Clearwater, Florida. Malcolm was born on July 4, 1940, in Washington, D.C. He lived a long life marked by independence, determination, and ...

Margaret “Peg” Mandemaker passed away on March 26, 2026. Born in Clearwater, Florida, Peg lived a life full of love, creativity, and spirited joy. She was a proud graduate of St. Petersburg College ...

Carol Ann Fagin, age 79, of Seminole, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, just one day after celebrating her birthday. She was born on March 23, 1947, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Betty a...

Beloved husband, father and grandfather Richard “Dick” Ignacio Vitale, age 85, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026 at Arden Courts at Largo, Florida after a long and full life. Dick was born on ...

David George Dreslin II, 39, of Clearwater, Florida, passed away on March 22, 2026. He was born on October 7, 1986, in Clearwater, Florida, to Carla Jo White and David George Dreslin. David was a pr...

Ms. Dolores Holzworth, 97, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, at Hospice House in New Port Richey. Dolores was born on January 16, 1929, in New York to Joseph Llav...

Betty Ann Rose, 91, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and kindness. She was the beloved wife of 72 years and a devoted mother to Linda (Stuart) Simms, Laurie (George)...

Roseann J. Chiarenza, 83, of Seminole, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 15th, 2026. Born on January 23, 1943, in Buffalo, New York, she was the beloved daughter of John Chiarenza and Anna Chia...

Celebrating the Life of Lorie Hudnall-Guinn Lorie Jane Hudnall-Guinn earned her angel wings on March 10, 2026, passing peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. She was 68 years old. Lorie mad...

Mr. Douglass “Doug” Martin Dingle, 82, of Largo, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on March 9, 2026. Doug was born on August 20, 1943, in Utica, New York, to Frank and Bertha Dingle. He lat...

Lynn Pippenger, a longtime Tampa Bay business leader and philanthropist, died peacefully on March 7, 2026 at Elison Pinecrest in Largo. She was 87. Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Ms. Pippenger liv...

Mr. Franklin Ray McComas, 88, of Seminole, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on March 7, 2026. Frank was born on January 12, 1938, in Murray, Kentucky, to Melvin and Elizabeth McComas. He g...

Michael Robert Weir, age 63, of the Tampa area, Florida, passed away suddenly on March 2, 2026. Michael was born in Jacksonville, Florida, into a Navy family and spent his childhood experiencing life...

It is with unimaginable sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved, Dr. Zach Marmetschke. Zach departed this life on March 4th, 2026 after a hard fought and courageous battle with cancer. ...

William “Bill” Dominic Leary, 93, of Seminole, FL, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026. Bill was born on May 11, 1932, in Newport, RI, and was raised by his grandparents, William and Mary Soe...

Robert W. Ray, 80, of Largo, Florida, passed away on March 2, 2026. Robert was born on June 15, 1945, in Grafton, North Dakota, to Clara Jean Wosick and Robert Ray Sr. He graduated from Minto High Sc...

Jadyn Huyen Mai Hollar, 19, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away on March 2, 2026. She was born on June 14, 2006, in St. Petersburg, Florida, to Trish Thai Hien Nguyen and Eric Allen Hollar. Jadyn ...

Senior Airman Cayden James Digsby, age 20, was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and passed away in Clovis, New Mexico. Cayden grew up with an adventurous spirit and an easygoing nature that remained...

Maria Elena Burge was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 21, 1942. Throughout most of her life, she went by her middle name, Elena. In her spiritual world, she was known as Tajali. Elena moved to F...

Zana C. Rummell, 80, of Largo, Florida, passed away on February 23, 2026. She was born in Savannah, Georgia, to Ellen C. Jonson and Eugene C. Johnson. Zana was the beloved wife of Stephen Allen Rumm...

Christopher Lawrence Downey (Chris), 55, of Indian Rocks Beach, Florida, passed away suddenly on February 23, 2026. He was born on November 10, 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri. Chris was a devoted and lo...

Benjamin R. “Ben” Rizzo, 86, of Belleair Bluffs, Florida, formerly of Utica, New York, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Ben was born February 10, 1940, in...

Ernest Grant Rose Jr., affectionately known as “Red” or “Ernie” to family and friends. He passed away leaving a legacy of love, family, and friendship. He is survived by his beloved wife of 72 years,...

Mary E. May, 97, of Clearwater, FL passed away on February 20, 2026. Mary was born in Cedar Grove, IN, lived in Harrison, OH and moved to Florida in 1969. Mary was an active member of St. Cecelia Chur...

John "Jack" Purcell, 92, of Seminole, FL, passed away on February 18, 2026. He was born on June 9, 1933, in the Bronx, New York, to Jack and Nora Purcell. He is survived by his three children, John ...

Penelope Dunn Mellon passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 23, 1937, and lived there until 1951 when she and her family moved to Tampa. She is sur...

Ebbert, Josephine “Josie” C., 99, of Largo, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026. Josie moved to Largo in 1978 from her hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Before retirement, she was the co-...

Ryan Anthony Gatlin, 20, of Clearwater, passed away on February 16, 2026. Born on March 21, 2005, in St. Petersburg to his loving parents, Kristylee and Roy Gatlin, Ryan brought joy and light into the...

Judith Wiggins, 80, of New Port Richey, went to be with our Lord on February 14th, 2026. She was born on January 7th, 1946 in Tampa, Florida. Judith had a career of over 30 years with AAFES (Army an...

Beverly J. Sebring, 89, of Brooksville, Florida, passed away on February 15, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1936, in Ohio to Arlene Marjorie and Floyd Clifford Wentworth. Beverly attended Bowling Gr...

Martin Evans Garcia 57, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026 at his home in Clinton, NC. Martin was born November 5, 1968 on the Caribbean island of Trinidad. He was born to Zora Mohammed and Stev...

Maria Kepinski, 96, of Seminole, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, at Kensington Gardens Rehab and Nursing Facility. Maria was born in Poland to Jan Salek and Katarzyna Olesuk and ...

James "Sully" G. Sullivan 79, of Largo, FL , passed away on February 7, 2026. He was born in Dunkirk, NY. James finished his bachelor’s degree at University of South Florida. He worked as a Sergeant...

Claude Sprague, 77, of Largo, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026. Claude was born on May 17, 1948, in Vienna, Austria, to Gertrude (Begsta) Sprague and Thearn D. Sprague. He grew up ...

Michael Shawn Westwood, 53, passed away suddenly on January 30, 2026, in Tampa, Florida. Born in St. Petersburg, Florida, Michael lived life with passion, drive, and a generous heart. An accomplished...

Martha Bullington, born on November 23, 1944, in Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 81. Martha was a resident of Clearwater, Florida. A visitation will be held on Febru...