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Barrett, Michelle Jean
Aug. 12, 2024
Services are pending with Skyway Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation.

Boyer, Michael Edward
Aug. 08, 2024
Services are pending with Skyway Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation.

Shirley Ann Banas
Aug. 08, 2024
Shirley Ann Banas, 82, of Anna Maria Island, FL passed away August 8, 2024. She was born on June 26, 1942 in Coolspring,PA. Shirley was preceded by her loving husband, Edward, in 2010 and her special fur babies, Roulette and Nickels. A long time Island resident, Shirley was active in volunteering...

Elvia Luisa Ramirez de Morales
Aug. 03, 2024
Elvia Luisa Ramirez, 56, of Bradenton, FL passed away August 3, 2024. She was born on August 25, 1967 in Mexico to Asuncion Ramirez and Aurora Salazar. Elvia has been a 35 year Florida resident after relocating from Texas. She is survived by her children, David Morales, Melissa Gonzalez, Rebecca...

Hayden, Robert Jerome
Aug. 02, 2024
Robert Jerome Hayden, 82, of Palmetto, FL passed away August 2, 2024 at his residence. Robert was born February 18, 1942 in E. St Louis, IL, the son of Henry and Mary (Sullivan) Hayden. He married Tammy Chinn. Robert had dedicated his life as a public servant to his community. He was of the...

Patricia Ruth Peebles
Aug. 01, 2024
Patricia Ruth Peebles, 93, of Bradenton, FL passed away August 1, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1940 in Akron, OH to Damon and Ruth (Bryant) Slawter. Raised in Akron, Patty spent many years in Greenville, PA where she was a longtime legal secretary. She was a participating member in the...

Leyva-Figueroa, Joel
Jul. 30, 2024
Joel Leyva-Figueroa, 46, of Palmetto, FL passed away July 30, 2024. He was born on August 5, 1977 in Guanajuato, Mexico to Joaquin Leyva-Gomez and Maria Guadalupe Figueroa-Garcia. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Tabitha Leyva; his children, Juliza Lucas, Jaileene Leyva, Joel Leyva...

Daniel Melvin Tharp
Jul. 26, 2024
Daniel 'Dan' Tharp, 69, of Palmetto, FL was greeted in Heaven on July 24, 2024 by his parents, William and Dorothy Tharp; his brother, David; and his first wife, Sue. Dan was born in Akron, OH, the third son of Bill and Dot, followed shortly by his twin sister, Debbie. Dan was quite the card...

Robert Cecil Richards
Jul. 26, 2024
Robert Cecil Richards, 78, of Wimauma, FL passed away July 26, 2024. He was born on February 10, 1946 in Minden, NE to Tony and Nola (Taylor) Richards. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Bob was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ruth Richards; and his daughter, Krista Richards....

John William Hasley Jr
Jul. 20, 2024
John W. " Skip" Hasley Jr., 85, of Bradenton, FL died in Winter Haven, FL on July 20, 2024 following a lengthy illness. Skip was born in Evanston, IL and had lived in Bradenton since 1959. He was employed by Belcher Oil Company and Gorman Plumbing Company. He was pre-deceased by his two wives,...

Dean Lynn Hart
Jul. 20, 2024
Dean Lynn Hart, 73, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away July 20, 2024 at his residence. Dean was born August 22, 1950 in Waterloo, IA, the son of Don and Lorraine (Hyland) Hart. He married Penny Matlock on November 24, 2006. Surviving are his children, Shane Hart of Albuquerque, NM, Brandie Rouse...

Dennis Michael Freeland
Jul. 19, 2024
Dennis Michael Freeland, 84, of Debary, FL, passed away July 19, 2024 at Halifax Hospice Care in Orange City, FL. Dennis was born January 23, 1940 in Cleveland, OH, the son of, Damien John and Ruth Loretta(Grubner) Freeland. He was a veteran of the US Army, where he was stationed in the Panama...