Obituaries

  • Joanne Louise Watson September 23, 1933 ~ June 18, 2025

    Joanne Louise Watson, 91, a resident of the Springwood II Community in Pinellas Park, FL, passed away June 18th, 2025, at the Suncoast Hospice Mid-Pinellas Care Center in Pinellas Park. Born in Bellefonte, PA, she came to Florida in 1996 from State College, PA.  Joanne was very proud of her career as a Human Resources […]

    read more
  • James “Jim” Patrick DeRosa December 31, 1942 ~ June 16, 2025

    James Patrick DeRosa (Jim) 82 of Pinellas Park passed away on Monday June 16th, 2025. James was born on December 31st, 1942, in Lima, OH and moved with his parents and siblings to St. Petersburg, FL in 1953. Jim attended Bishop Barry High School where he played football, graduating in 1961. He attended St. Pete […]

    read more
  • John Lawrence Fritts November 05, 1951 ~ June 06, 2025

    John Lawrence Fritts, 73, passed away on June 6, 2025, in Pinellas Park, Florida.   Born on November 5, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, John lived a life filled with passion for sports, deep connections with family and friends, and a remarkable ability to bring joy through storytelling. He was affectionately called “the Cat” by many […]

    read more
  • Michael J. Post Jr. July 19, 1948 ~ June 02, 2025

    Michael J. Post Jr., 76, of Pinellas Park, FL, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Michael was a proud United States Navy Vietnam Veteran and dedicated employee of Bay Pines VA Medical Center, where he served for 47 years. He deeply loved his country, his family, and […]

    read more
  • Efrain Castro June 23, 1940 ~ May 30, 2025

    Efrain Castro, 84, of Tampa, FL passed away on May 30, 2025, at Advent Health in Land O’ Lakes, FL. Born in Humacao, Puerto Rico, Efrain moved from Yonkers, New York to Florida in 1975, where he worked for the Brinks Armored Company until he retired.  He was a member of Faith Outreach Center Church […]

    read more
  • Shirley Patricia (Cameron) VanGilder May 14, 1939 ~ May 28, 2025

    Shirley Patricia (Cameron) VanGilder, 86, of Seminole, FL passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Suncoast Hospice Mid-Pinellas Care Center. Born in Gloucester, MA, she moved here in 1955 from Gloucester and worked as an Executive Assistant until retirement. Shirley was passionate about gardening, plants, and wildlife.  Having a kind and giving heart, she supported […]

    read more
  • Anne Hayden Drummond September 11, 1939 ~ May 27, 2025

    Anne Drummond, 85, from Jay, Maine passed away May 27, 2025, at Suncoast Hospice in Pinellas Park, FL. She was born in Great Yarmouth, England and in her youth enjoyed swimming, horseback riding, and worked as a weaver making the parachutes for the troops. She married US Air Force man Stephen Drummond on Sept 28, […]

    read more
  • Carol Edmunds Aldo November 03, 1941 ~ May 27, 2025

    Carol E. Aldo 83 of Pinellas Park, FL passed away on May 27, 2025. She was born in Bayside Long Island, New York on November 3, 1941, to Paul and Margaret Edmunds. Career Carol attended Salem State College in Clarksburg West Virginia and later acquired a degree in psychology from Westfield State College. Carol worked […]

    read more
  • My Im Lam January 01, 1966 ~ May 25, 2025

    My Im Lam, of Vietnam, passed away on May 25, 2025, at her sister’s home in Pinellas Park, Florida. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 6th from 9:30 am – 10:30 am with a service following at 10:30 am. Services will be held at Taylor Funeral Home – 5300 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park, […]

    read more
  • Natalie Christine De Sousa March 28, 1990 ~ May 24, 2025

    De Sousa, Natalie C. 35, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away on May 24, 2025, after a heroic three-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. A graduate of the University of South Florida with a degree in Spanish, she worked for Bob Williams, DDS, for several years as a dental assistant.  She loved music, dancing, languages, […]

    read more