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CT TIMES SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2004 1 1 OBITUARIES Rooms Begin Here! Hillsborough SUNCOAST DEATHS complete Decorating and One Stop Shoppino Custom Window Treatments This list is extracted from detailed obituaries published in other regional editions of the Times. For complete obituaries, please see www.sptimes.com. Ccccute Ycuallc: ca Crnes with easy-to-hakci Citrus i iY CRABTREE. RALPH ALAN, 51 of Stokesdale, N.C., formerly of Tampa, died Feb. 16.

Marsicano-B. Marion Reed-Stowers Funeral Home, Tampa. UNN, CHARLOTTE ANN, 49, of Tarpon Springs, formerly of Tampa, died Feb. 1 9. Thomas B.

Dobies Funeral Homes, Tarpon Springs. MALDONADO, ANDRES, 71, of Tampa, died Feb. 18. Gonzalez Funeral Home, Tampa. POPPELL, MARY RUTH, 80, of Tampa, died Saturday Feb.

14. Adams 8t Jennings Funeral Home, Tampa. RIJO, ELVENA DELORES, 45, of Tampa, died Feb. 14. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar.

SCHOHN, JOSEPH 85, of Tampa, died Feb. 1 8. Marsicano-B. Marion Reed-Stowers Funeral. Home, Tampa.

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Hooper Funeral Homes and Crematory, Inverness. COAN, GEORGE 90, of Floral City, died Feb. 19. Heinz Funeral Home, Inverness. MCCAIN, ELVA 92, of Homosassa, died Feb.

20. Wilder Funeral Home, Homosassa Springs. MILLER, OLIVE 95, of Lecanto, died Feb. 20. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.

NUMES, EDWARD 70, of Inverness, died Feb. 18. Hooper Funeral Homes and Crematory, Inverness. POnS, FRANCES J. (BRADLEY), 68, of Homosassa, died Feb.

18. Wilder Funeral Home, Homosassa Springs. ROBINSON, JAMES LOUIS, 93, of Lecanto, died Feb. 19. Chas.

E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness. iMnrun drriiroua 727-938-8302 Pasco WOOD died Feb. 18. Whitfield Funeral Home, Zephyrhills.

KREVENS, DOROTHY 83, of Holiday, died Feb. 20. NorthMeadowlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, New Port Richey. RIVERA, ARMANDO ESPINOZA, 33, of New Port Richey, formerly of Tampa, died Feb. 1 5.

Family Funeral Care, Hudson. ROBBINS, FREDERICK "FRITZ," 84, of Hudson, died Feb. 21. Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, Hudson.

RYAN, ELLEN, 77, of Holiday, died Feb. 20. Michels and Lundquist Funeral Home, New Port Richey. SMITH, DAISY, 86, of New Port Richey, died Feb. 3.

Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, New Port Richey. WIMMEL, HENRY "BUD," 86, of New Port Richey, died Feb. 18. National Cremation Society, New Port Richey.

Other Pinellas COLBERT, DORIS "DEE," 73, of St. Petersburg, died Feb. 20. Garden Sanctuary Funeral Home and Cemetery, Seminole. LARSON, ERLAND VICTOR, 81 of Gulfport, died Feb.

19. National Cremation Society, Largo. MAGGS, MILDRED 89, of Pinellas Park, died Feb. 20. C.E.

Prevatt Funeral Home, St. Petersburg. SEAY, WILLIE 79, of St. Petersburg, died Feb. 20.

Creal Funeral Home, St. Petersburg. SNOWDEN, MARY DEAN, 83, of St. Petersburg, died Feb. 18.

Anderson-McQueen Funeral Homes Cremation Tribute Center, Ninth Street Chapel, St. Petersburg. T1GGLEMAN, JOHN, 90, of Grand Rapids, and a seasonal resident of St. Petersburg, died Feb. 19.

Gee Sorensen Funeral Home and Cremation Services, St. Petersburg. VINYL M-Th 9am-7pm iiigT: I Hernando iifAarir iiJ-Jwiit if i i liAmiiiM ul iffT Imflitf mi BIESE, JOSEPH 84, of Easton, formerly of New Port Richey, died Feb. 19. Gallman-Sonoski Funeral Home, Reading, Pa.

BRODY, FRANCES 84, of New Port Richey, died Feb. 19. Morgan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Port Richey. CARR, JANET ELIZABETH, 76, of Port Richey, died Feb. 19.

Faupel Funeral Home, Port Richey. DAUGHTRY, THOMAS 48, of Hudson, formerly of Plant City, died Feb. 19. Wells Memorial Funeral Home, Plant City. FISHER, ROY 75, of Port Richey, died Feb.

20. Faupel Funeral Home, Port Richey. JENSEN, JENNIFER "JEN," 41, of Holiday, died Feb. 19. Thomas B.

Dobies Funeral Homes, Holiday. JOZSEFFY, ALBERT 90, of New Port Richey, died Feb. 16. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar. KEECH, REXFORD WILLIAM, 83, of Zephyrhills, Our Team focuses on all phases of Wealth Management for High Net Worth Families, Individuals and Corporate Executives.

BRAYKO, STEVE, 74, of Brooksville, died Feb. 18. National Cremation Society, Brooksville. OLGAR, AHMED DAVID, infant son of Suleyman and Chene Olgar of Brooksville, died Feb. 19.

Brewer Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville. SOWASH JOANN, 71, of Brooksville, died Feb. 10. Holloway Funeral Home, Oldsmar. Sessions Offered: A.G.

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At this wealth management session you will learn proper planning strategies designed to increase: Wealth Accumulation Wealth Preservation Wealth Transfer to Beneficiaries Heirs Largo FUNERAL NOTICES GRIMES, CYNTHIA 70, of Largo, died Thursday (Feb. 19, 2004) Each attendee will receive a free copy of "Planning Your Estate," a step-by-step personal estate planning guide. AG. Edwards does not render legal, accounting or tax preparation advice. You should consult your tax and legal advisors for questions regarding your specific situation.

at St. Petersburg General Hospital. She was born in Barnstable, and came here in rv Clearwater CROSS, MARY LEE, 76, of Clearwater, died Thursday (Feb. 19, 2004) at home under the care of Hospice of the Florida Suncoast. She was born in Dexter, and came here in 1979 from Waterford, Mich.

Survivors include her husband of 57 years, James "Jake," a son, Steve, Clarkston, a daughter, Debbie Clarkson, Meta-mora, a stepsister, Louanna Swann, Marion, and three grandchildren. Abbey Affordable Cremation and Funeral Service, Largo. DUNN, DAVID LEE, 43, of Clearwater, died Thursday (Feb. 19, 2004) at Guest Speaker Mr. Joseph J.

Sorotajr. Seating is limited to 1 1 attendees Planning Attorney Call today to reserve your place. 1955 from Hyannis, Maine. She was a I lr-y i 28 Years Experience (727) 799-3400 or (800) 688-7652 commercial artist Hosted hy; Keith A. Bcrtholf, AAMS Financial Consultant AGEdwards WESTMESTS SINCE 1887 28100 US Hwy 19 North Suite 500 Clearwater, FL 33761 Member SIPC 2003 A Edwards Sons tnc Wally Mayne, CLUXhFCAAMS Financial Consultant and worked as an animation artist for Walt Disney Co.

and as a display designer for Saks Fifth Avenue, New York. She attended St. Mary's Our Lady of Grace Church. Survivors include two sons, Christopher and John, both of Largo; three grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. Gee Sorensen Funeral Home and Cremation Services, St.

Petersburg. Mease Dunedin Hospital. He was born in Charlotte, N.C., and came here in 1968 from San Jose, Calif. He loved fishing and nature. Survivors include four brothers, Chris and Mark, both of Clearwater, Mike, Sioux City, Iowa, Richard, Tallahassee; four sisters, Shelly, Penny and Laurie Dunn, all of Clearwater, and Charlene Thomas, Kingwood, Texas; and 10 nieces and nephews.

Moss-Feaster Funeral Homes Cremation Services, Fort Harrison Chapel, Clearwater. MIHLBAUGH, MYRTLE 90, of Clearwater, died Thursday (Feb. 19, SCHMIDT, DOLORES 83, of Largo, died Wednesday (Feb. 18, 2004) at Wright's Health and Rehabilitation Center, Largo. She was born in Milwaukee and came here in 1976 from West Allis, where she was a secretary for the West Allis School System.

She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Largo, and its Alter Guild. Survivors include a son, Dennis, Brookfield, a brother, Norbert Kowalicki, Sussex, a grandson; and a great-granddaughter. Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm With sugar on top. 2004) in Ocala. She was born in Warren, Ohio, and came here in 1978 from Brook-field, Ohio.

She was an elementary school teacher with the Trumbull County CUYKENDALL Marian age 82, of Largo, passed away on February 1, 2004. She is survived by niece Mar-cia Edwards and her husband, Philip of Rochester, NY; nephew, James Kendall and his wife, Bethany, of Sharon, MA; sister in law, Serena Cuykendall, of Syracuse, NY; great nephews, Jonathan Edwards and Evan Kendall and great niece, Laura Kendall. She was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church, where she had worked as the bookkeeper and been active on many committees such as Stewardship, Budget Finance, Planning and Nomination. She was an active member of the Chapter D.A. of P.E.O.

A Memorial Service will be held on February 29, 2004 at 12 Noon at Christ Presbyterian Church, Largo. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the church. HUBBELL FUNERAL HOME Si CREMATORY Belleair Bluffs 727-584-7671 RIX Edmund 89, of Palm Harbor, Florida, passed away on February 20, 2004. Mr. Rix is preceded in death by his son, Jeffery D.

Rix. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Wilda; son, Steven C. Rix of Tampa; daughter, Sylvia M. Rostron and her husband, James of Red Lodge, MT; daughters-in-law, Rose and Donna; brother, Vernon Rix of Las Vegas, NV; sisters, Else Lindegaard of Sacramento, CA, Bertha Christensen of MN, Doris Geddes of CA; grandchildren, Alexis Poore of Red Lodge, MT, Gregory Rix of Tampa, Todd Rix of Tampa, Joseph Rix of Pensacola, FL, Robin Rix of Columbus, OH; and 5 great grandchildren. SYLVAN ABBEY MEMORIAL PARK FUNERAL HOME 2853 Sunset Point Road Clearwater, FL 33759 (727) 796-1992 www.syfvanabbeympfh.com IN MEMORIAM PRESTON R.

SANDERSON July 26, 1944 Feb. 22, 2003 US Marine Corps Viet Nam My gratitude for your unconditional friendship for more than 11 years. A brilliant man you came suffering a brain tumor and it was a priviledge to care for you. Hospice of the Florida Suncoast was invaluable in assisting you with your care at my home and your death occurred at the Woodside facility at which I was present My gratitude to you for choosing myself as your confidant and caregiver and your everlasting friendship. May your family be at peace and a mass will be said for the repose of your soul for this month.

Semper Fi. Sharon Brown. Belleair Beach -A BIRMINGHAM Herbert A. (Bert), 86, passed away on February 19, 2004, at Palm Garden of Largo after a long illness. Son of the late Julia and J.

Ritchie Birmingham; born in Richmond Hill, N.Y. He was predeceased by three brothers, Robert Kenneth and Ritchie He was owner and President of Frank V. Cooper Co. in NY; a third degree Mason, and a 59 year member of-Floral Park Lodge; life member of the United States Coast Guard Power Squadron. He was an Eagle Scout and a Scoutmaster.

After moving here in 1979 from Garden City, NY with his wife, he became very active in activities at Imperial Point where they lived. He was president of the building he lived in for several years; president of the Imperial Point Property Owners Association and president of the Imperial Point Condo Association. He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Marguerite (Marge); two sons, J. Rodman Birmingham and his wife, Elisabeth W. of East Gran-by, CT, and Herbert A.

Birmingham, Jr. of Onancock, VA; two grandsons, James R. Birmingham, Jr. and his wife, Georgina of Water-bury, VT, Scott I. Birmingham, East Granby, and a great grandson, Jamie A.

of Waterbury, VT. HARTLEY Rita 82, of Palm Harbor, FL, formerly of Lonaconing and Annapolis MD, died Saturday, February 7, 2004 at Manor Care Skilled Nursing Facility, Dunedin, after a brief illness. Born in Lonaconing on August 19, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Daniel "Kenny" Logsdon and Mary "Mae" (Barry) Logsdon. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Patsy Keyes, Eleanor Shea-ly, Monica Mason; and two brothers, Jack Logsdon and Patrick K. Logsdon.

Mrs. Hartley was an employee of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. She was a graduate of Central High School, Lonaconing. She belonged to the Sweet Adelines of Annapolis, MD and sang in many theaters in the United States and Europe, including before the Queen of England in 1977. She was also an active member of the Annapolis Fleet Reserve Club for many years.

She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Dunedin, FL Survivors include her two sons, Barry M. Hartley of and Michael J. Hartley of Myrtle Beach.SC; a sister, Marianne "Bootie" McGreevy of Palm Harbor FL; two grandchildren, Heather M. Thomson of Fairfield, PA and Melissa D. Hartley of Rockville, MD; and three great-grandchildren, Braden, Rebecca and Allie Thomson of Fairfield, PA.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Dunedin on Saturday, March 27, 2004, at 11:00 a.m. with Father Madden as celebrant. A reception will be held at West Winds Club House, located at 3301 Alternate Rt. 19 after the service. Clearwater Funeral Homes, Dunedin, was in charge of arrangements.

Palm Harbor RIX, EDMUND 89, of Palm Harbor, died Friday (Feb. 20, 2004) at St. Mark Village, Palm Harbor. He was born in Tyler, and came here in 1979 from Columbus, Ohio. Survivors include his wife of 67 years; a son, Steven C.

Rix, Tampa; a daughter, Sylvia M. Rostron, Red Lodge, a brother, Vernon, Las Vegas; three sisters, Else Lindegaard, Sacramento, Bertha Christensen, Minnesota, and Doris Geddes, California; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Sylvan Abbey Funeral Home, Clearwater. The weekend's best bets for fun. Fridays in Floridian.

Safety Harbor THOMPSON, LEOTA "LEE" 82, of Safety Harbor, died Thursday (Feb. 19, 2004) at Helen Ellis Memorial Hospital, Tarpon Springs. She was born in Wabash County, 111.,, and came here in 1955 from Allendale, 111. She was homemaker and a member of Briar Creek Social Club, Safety Harbor. Survivors include two daughters, Billie Poteak, Tarpon Springs, and Kathy Gibson, Palm Harbor; and three brothers, Ray Grad, Mount Carmel, 111., Leo Grad, Henderson, Texas, and Max Grad, Indianapolis; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Tarpon Avenue Chapel, Tarpon Springs. School System in Ohio and she was the co-owner and operator of Mihlbaugh Appliances in Brookfield, and Sharon, for 25 years. She was a graduate of Ohio University and she was a member of First Assembly of God Church, Clearwater, Order of the Eastern Star Hartford Chapter 518, Ohio, Retired Teachers Association, past Regent Daughter of the American Revolution, Chesney Chapter, and an associate member of the DAR Caladesi Chapter, Dunedin. Survivors include three nieces; and three nephews.

Moss-Feaster Funeral Homes Cremation Services, Belcher Road Chapel, Clearwater. Dunedin GANNON, RICHARD 77, of Dunedin and formerly of Seminole and Largo, died Sunday (Feb. 15, 2004) at Mease Dunedin Hospital. He was born in Block, came to Seminole 1997 from Binghamton, N.Y., moved to Largo in 2000 and to Dunedin in 2003. He retired as a librarian at SUNY University in Binghamton.

He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II. He was Catholic and a member of Cross Bayou American Legion Post 252, Seminole, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Moose Lodge in Binghamton. Survivors include two sons, David, Endicott, N.Y., and Richard, Red Creek, N.Y.; a daughter, Nancy Jackson, Owego, N.Y.; and three grandchildren. Lewis W. Mohn Funeral Home Cremation Services, Seminole.

WELCH, PEGGY, 48, of Dunedin, died Thursday (Feb. 19, 2004) at Mease Dunedin Hospital. She came here in 1977 from her native Columbus, Ohio. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Dunedin, and was a volunteer for Pinellas County Schools. Survivors include two sons, Matthew Williams, Columbus, and Chad Thomas Welch, Dunedin; a daughter, Julie Marie Welch, Columbus; her father, Thomas J.

Welch, Columbus; three brothers, Lawrence W. and Thomas J. Welch II, both of Columbus, and Michael P. Welch, Seminole; four sisters, Claudia Eileen Pad-rutt, and Catherine Wickert, both of Westerville, Ohio, Martha Ann Bau-gus, Columbus, and Diane Marie Sei-ter, Hebron, and five grandchildren. Moss-Feaster Funeral Homes Cremation Services, Dunedin Chapel rtJ3fttrsburQ i 1 tampabay.com Seminole SCARINGE, DOMINICK 82, of Seminole, died Friday (Feb.

20, 2004) at Largo Medical Center. He was born in West Albany, N.Y., and came here in 1982 from Indianapolis. He was a purchasing agent for Amtrak in Beech Grove, Ind. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a life member of VFW Post 4256 in Madeira Beach and the DAV. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Helen; two sons, Patrick J. and Michael both of Indianapolis; two daughters, Donna M. Vittorio, Charlotte, N.C., and Karen A Powell, Indianapolis; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Moss-Feaster Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Serenity Gardens Chapel, Largo. JampaBaycom Click here.

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