OBITUARIES
Lev Friedman
Oct 15, 2013
FRIEDMAN, Lev, age 78 of Clearwater died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in Tampa. Mr. Friedman was born in Russia and emigrated to the U.S in 1975. He was a Holocaust survivor. Survivors include his beloved wife of 54 years, Bronislava, sons and daughters-in-law, Gary & Cohava Friedman of Palm Harbor and Igor & Mila Friedman of Tampa and four...
Kathryn Kraselsky
Oct 12, 2013
Kathryn Webber Kraselsky, 92 years young, of Tampa, FL passed away Saturday morning, October 12, 2013. Mrs. Kraselsky was born on November 19, 1920 in Elkart, Indiana. She was the wife of the late Aaron Kraselsky. She is survived by her brother, Harry Webber, of Detroit, MI, and her five children: Robert and Marsha Kraselsky of Panama City ,...
Annette Fleeter
Oct 10, 2013
FLEETER, Annette Isabel, age 76 of Boynton Beach died Thursday, October 10, 2013. Mrs Fleeter was born in Brooklyn, New York. She was a life member of Hadassah and member of Women's American ORT. Survivors include her beloved husband of 52 years, Robert Fleeter, son and daughter-in-law, Michael & Lori Fleeter of Lithia, FL, daughter and son-in-law, Michele Fleeter...
Raisa Berlinskaya
Oct 3, 2013
BERLINSKAYA, Raisa, 72, of Tampa, passed away on October 3, 2013. She was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on October 3, 1941. Mrs. Berlinskaya was survived by her sister, Vera Mesyan of St. Petersburg, FL and one nephew, Zachary Mesyan of Colorado Springs, CO. She will be greatly missed by all. Graveside services will be held at 10:00am on...
Marilyn Winters
Sep 22, 2013
WINTERS, Marilyn, age 86, of Tampa died Sunday, September 22, 2013. Mrs. Winters was born in New York and came to Tampa in 1981 from Miami. She was a volunteer for many organizations including the Children's Center of Miami and the Mental Health Association of Miami. She was a graduate of Hunter College and went on to earn her...
Daniel Ravner
Sep 17, 2013
RAVNER, Daniel H., age 52, of Tampa, Florida died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at home. He was born in New York City and was raised in Freehold. He moved to Tampa in 1991. Dan graduated from Freehold Township High School and Tulane University. He received his M.B.A. from Rutgers University. He was senior project manager at Price Waterhouse Cooper,...
Mini Wolf
Sep 13, 2013
WOLF, Mini H.J., of Tampa, passed away on Friday morning September 13, 2013. Mini was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1917. She was a graduate of Southern Connecticut University, where she earned her teaching degree in Special Education. She loved working with special needs children and they loved being with her. She was promoted to Director of the school...
G. LeVine
Sep 4, 2013
LeVine, G. Bruce, age 81 of Tampa, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 4, 2013. Mr. LeVine came to Tampa in 1956 from his native Chicago. When he arrived in Tampa, one of his first friends, a native of New York, said "welcome to nowheresville". Bruce worked in the family business, Tampa Wholesale Plumbing Supply, until the company...
Marilyn Cotler
Aug 29, 2013
COTLER, Marilyn, age 74, of Tampa died Thursday, August 29, 2013. Mrs. Cotler was born in Brooklyn, NY and came to Tampa in 2001 from Boca Raton before recently moving to Orlando. she was a member of Congregation Schaarai Zedek. Survivors include her beloved husband of 53 years, Howard, daughter and son-in-law, Allison & David Castellano of Tampa, sons...
Arnold Kapitt
Aug 28, 2013
KAPITT, Arnold, 79 of Tampa, died on August 28, 2013. He is survived by his sister, Sylvia, nieces and nephew. Private services are being held. Segal Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Elwin Saviet
Aug 26, 2013
SAVIET, Elwin Lawrence, age 84 of Tampa died Monday, August 26, 2013. Mr. Saviet came to Tampa in 1981 from his native, New York. He was a U.S. Army veteran a graduate of Rutgers University and worked for I.B.M for over 30 years. Prior to coming to Tampa, he was a longtime member of Congregation Sons of Israel in...
Hector Diaz
Aug 8, 2013
DIAZ, Hector Joseph, "Joe", 82, of Tampa died peacefully early Thursday morning. A lifelong resident of Tampa, he was born December 21, 1930, to Manuel and Corina Diaz. He graduated from Hillsborough High School, and thereafter attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, earning his degree in civil engineering. After college, Joe entered the Army and was stationed in Mineral...
Roberta Gordon
Aug 5, 2013
GORDON, Roberta "Bobbie", 77, of Tampa, passed away on August 5, 2013. She was born in Chicago, IL on January 22, 1936 to Helen and Frank Weaner who have preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving dedicated husband, of 59 years, Melvin "Mel" Gordon, daughter, Lori Schulis, sons, Randy Gordon and Mark Gordon, grandchildren, Matthew Schulis,...
David Miller
Aug 1, 2013
MILLER, David Alan, 40, of Wesley Chapel, passed away of heart failure on August 1, 2013. David was an amazing man, husband, father, son, brother and friend to all that knew him. He leaves behind his beautiful wife, of fourteen years, Dorothy and his two children, gifts from God, Isabella and Brenden. David was such a hard working passionate...
Lillian Sirotowitz
Jul 26, 2013
SIROTOWITZ, Lillian, age 95 of Tampa died Friday, July 26, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Sirotowitz was born in Winstead, Connecticut and came to Tampa many years ago from New York. She was preceded in death by her son, Marvin. Survivors include her beloved husband of 76 years, Jonas, daughters, Sunni Zions of St. Petersburg and Pearl Gerstel of...
Albert Silverstein
Jul 18, 2013
SILVERSTEIN, Albert, 89, of Sun City Center, passed away on July 18, 2013. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Graveside services will be held on Monday, July 22, 2013, 1:00pm at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL with military honors.
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Louis Jacobson
Jul 10, 2013
JACOBSON, Louis, 97, passed away in Dallas, TX on July 10, 2013. He was a member of Temple Shalom in Dallas and a fifty year plus member of the Scottish Rite of the Freemasons. He was a land developer and helped develop much of Beach Park Isles and Sunset Park. He was preceded in death by his parents; Abraham...
Jane Segal
Jul 4, 2013
SEGAL, Jane Carolyn Livingston, age 83 of Hawthorne died Thursday, July 4, 2013. Mrs. Segal was born in Greenfield, MA and resided in New York for many years where she was the production manager with Seventeen Magazine. She came to Florida in 1965 and raised her family in Lighthouse Point. She was a lecturer for Weight Watchers and later...
Barbara Wolf
Jul 2, 2013
WOLF, Barbara S., age 66 of Tampa died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born in Baltimore, MD and came to Tampa in 1993 from Port St. Lucie. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Shannon & David Gillett of Tampa, grandchildren, Carter & Ethan and her sisters, Ellen Bedford and Doris Fuller....
Jeffrey Scheiner
Jun 26, 2013
SCHEINER Jeffrey A., age 65 of Tampa died Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Dr. Scheiner was born in New York and came to Tampa 18 years ago from Parkland, FL. He was a podiatrist and most recently was a pharmacist. He was a former member of Congregation Beth AM. Survivors include his beloved wife of 32 years, Sheri, son, Stephen...