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Clearwater, FL 33764
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Clearwater, FL 33755
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Clearwater, FL 33759
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Clearwater, FL 33764
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Clearwater FL Obituaries and Death Notices
Monday, June 19, 2017Community College to be a machinist. Jim enjoyed bee keeping and was an avid supporter of the St. Cloud Polar Plunge, having participated the last three years. He was a proud member of the Clearwater Masonic Lodge #28.Jim is survived by his parents, Tom and Nancy Roush of Polk City, FL; siblings Angie (Daniel) Wilkinson of New Richmond, WI and Tim Jackson of Clear Lake, MN; nephews and nieces, Justin, Ariel, Zachary, Kaylee, and Brandon; and great nieces Brooklyn, Linnell, and Harper.He was preceded in death by his mother in 1982.
Monday, April 03, 2017Thursday. He was 89.Rutenberg — one-time president of the giant U.S. Home — and his companies built tens of thousands of homes here and around the country.Clearwater-based Rutenberg Homes Inc. is the largest franchisor of custom home-building companies in the nation, with 43 franchises in eight states.Derek Nelson is one of them. A former Arthur Rutenberg Homes Building Co. president, he now operates Nelson Homes Inc., an independently owned and operated Arthur Rutenberg Homes franchise in Sarasota."I was privileged to be mentored by Art for nearly 30 years," Nelson said. "He will be missed. I met with him several times in the past several months and he was upbeat and positive each time. Truly, great guy."A great homebuilder for 65-plus years who revolutionized the industry," Nelson added. "He did what he loved for his entire life and was one of the smartest guys I knew. Art was always leading and never following. A risk taker that made home building exciting and always led the competition."The company builds in a number of Southwest Florida communities, including Lakewood Ranch, The Concession, Palmer Ranch and Hi Hat Ranch."A true gentleman, and a visionary for his time," said Lee Wetherington, a longtime local home builder. "His homes set the Florida trend of ma...
Monday, March 27, 2017Container { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }Marjorie passed away peacefully Friday, March 17, 2017. She was 94.Marjorie was born to Orin and Mabel Riebold on Oct. 22, 1922, at Clearwater, the fifth of six children. She lived with her parents in Grangeville until her father's death in 1931. Marjorie went to live with her aunt Pearl and uncle Addie Alexander in Kendrick.She married Felix Holt in 1941, and they made their home in Kendrick and Lewiston. They had three children, Shirley (John) McCann of Uniontown, Jack W. Holt, who passed away Nov. 15, 1950, and Nancy Holt of Lewiston. Felix Holt died in 1976, and Marjorie later married Howard Roberts in 1983. Howard added seven children to the marriage.Marjorie enjoyed being a member of the CB Club, as well as the Bowling and Garden Club. She enjoyed fishing, making crafts and especially cake decorating. She enjoyed teaching her grandchildren and great-grandchildren how to play cards, dice and crochet.Marjorie leaves behind eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; four sisters; one brother; husbands Felix Holt and Howard Roberts; her son, Jack Holt; and a granddaughter, Kristan Curtiss. Marjorie had a long, healthy life and will be greatly missed.A funeral...
Ernest 'Cotton' Young (1947-2017) - Independent reporter
Monday, March 27, 2017Cotton was always willing to give them a hand.His loving family includes his wife, Jeannette of the home; son, Tyson (Kerri) Young of Leon; daughters, Joanie (Adam) Kreuzberg of Clearwater, Kan., Jessica (Daniel) Willis of Owensboro, Ky. and Jamie Bailey (Nathan Smith) of Conway Springs, Kan.; nine grandchildren, Ty, Tanner, Emma, Kade, Konner, Kage, Aiden, Adeline, Kamilah and Kadance; sister, Janie (Wayne) Blakemore of Tyro, Kan.; brothers, Ronald (Joyce) Young of Derby, Kan., Tom (Denise) Young of Black Creek, Ga.; step-grandchildren, Justice, Josh and Deanna Bidwell; father of step-grandchildren and friend, Michael Bidwell.Cotton was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Marie Young. Cotton passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, March 17, 2017, having reached the age of 70 years old.A memorial graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at the Leon Cemetery, led by Pastor Mike Ray of the Leon First Baptist Church.Memorial contributions in his name may be directed to the Leon First Baptist Church, 914 N. Main, Leon, Kan. 67074, or the COPD Foundation, 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Miami, Fla. 33134, or Interim Hospice, 9920 East Harry, Wichita, Kan. 67207 in care of the funeral home.Please sign his online guest book and leave a memory of Cotton at www.carlsonkirbymoris.com...
Monday, March 13, 2017Rebecca (nee Groves) of Chagrin Falls, Ohio; grandson Nicholas of Washington, DC; granddaughter Laura of Washington, DC; granddaughter Katherine of New Orleans, LA; sister-in-law Sonja of Clearwater, FL; sister-in-law Nicolletta Cutsumpas (Lloyd) of Danbury, CT; nephews Demetrios (Zoe) Stefanadis, John (Karen) Cutsumpas , Ted (Alicia) Cutsumpas, John Tsigounis, Nicholas (Janice) Tsigounis, and Stevie Tsigounis; nieces Annette (James) Mavres, and Arleen (Tony) Castelli; many other grandnieces and grandnephews; and dear friends.The service will be held this Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 3:30 pm at the Huntt Funeral Home on 3035 Old Washington Road in Waldorf, Maryland 20601. Father Joseph Edgington will be officiating. Interment will be at Maryland Veterans Cemetery Cheltenham at a later date. The family also appreciates the care from the staff of University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, MD. Arrangements by Huntt Funeral Home.
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Monday, June 19, 2017Community College to be a machinist. Jim enjoyed bee keeping and was an avid supporter of the St. Cloud Polar Plunge, having participated the last three years. He was a proud member of the Clearwater Masonic Lodge #28.Jim is survived by his parents, Tom and Nancy Roush of Polk City, FL; siblings Angie (Daniel) Wilkinson of New Richmond, WI and Tim Jackson of Clear Lake, MN; nephews and nieces, Justin, Ariel, Zachary, Kaylee, and Brandon; and great nieces Brooklyn, Linnell, and Harper.He was preceded in death by his mother in 1982.
Monday, April 03, 2017Thursday. He was 89.Rutenberg — one-time president of the giant U.S. Home — and his companies built tens of thousands of homes here and around the country.Clearwater-based Rutenberg Homes Inc. is the largest franchisor of custom home-building companies in the nation, with 43 franchises in eight states.Derek Nelson is one of them. A former Arthur Rutenberg Homes Building Co. president, he now operates Nelson Homes Inc., an independently owned and operated Arthur Rutenberg Homes franchise in Sarasota."I was privileged to be mentored by Art for nearly 30 years," Nelson said. "He will be missed. I met with him several times in the past several months and he was upbeat and positive each time. Truly, great guy."A great homebuilder for 65-plus years who revolutionized the industry," Nelson added. "He did what he loved for his entire life and was one of the smartest guys I knew. Art was always leading and never following. A risk taker that made home building exciting and always led the competition."The company builds in a number of Southwest Florida communities, including Lakewood Ranch, The Concession, Palmer Ranch and Hi Hat Ranch."A true gentleman, and a visionary for his time," said Lee Wetherington, a longtime local home builder. "His homes set the Florida trend of ma...
Monday, March 27, 2017Container { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }Marjorie passed away peacefully Friday, March 17, 2017. She was 94.Marjorie was born to Orin and Mabel Riebold on Oct. 22, 1922, at Clearwater, the fifth of six children. She lived with her parents in Grangeville until her father's death in 1931. Marjorie went to live with her aunt Pearl and uncle Addie Alexander in Kendrick.She married Felix Holt in 1941, and they made their home in Kendrick and Lewiston. They had three children, Shirley (John) McCann of Uniontown, Jack W. Holt, who passed away Nov. 15, 1950, and Nancy Holt of Lewiston. Felix Holt died in 1976, and Marjorie later married Howard Roberts in 1983. Howard added seven children to the marriage.Marjorie enjoyed being a member of the CB Club, as well as the Bowling and Garden Club. She enjoyed fishing, making crafts and especially cake decorating. She enjoyed teaching her grandchildren and great-grandchildren how to play cards, dice and crochet.Marjorie leaves behind eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; four sisters; one brother; husbands Felix Holt and Howard Roberts; her son, Jack Holt; and a granddaughter, Kristan Curtiss. Marjorie had a long, healthy life and will be greatly missed.A funeral...
Ernest 'Cotton' Young (1947-2017) - Independent reporter
Monday, March 27, 2017Cotton was always willing to give them a hand.His loving family includes his wife, Jeannette of the home; son, Tyson (Kerri) Young of Leon; daughters, Joanie (Adam) Kreuzberg of Clearwater, Kan., Jessica (Daniel) Willis of Owensboro, Ky. and Jamie Bailey (Nathan Smith) of Conway Springs, Kan.; nine grandchildren, Ty, Tanner, Emma, Kade, Konner, Kage, Aiden, Adeline, Kamilah and Kadance; sister, Janie (Wayne) Blakemore of Tyro, Kan.; brothers, Ronald (Joyce) Young of Derby, Kan., Tom (Denise) Young of Black Creek, Ga.; step-grandchildren, Justice, Josh and Deanna Bidwell; father of step-grandchildren and friend, Michael Bidwell.Cotton was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Marie Young. Cotton passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, March 17, 2017, having reached the age of 70 years old.A memorial graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1, at the Leon Cemetery, led by Pastor Mike Ray of the Leon First Baptist Church.Memorial contributions in his name may be directed to the Leon First Baptist Church, 914 N. Main, Leon, Kan. 67074, or the COPD Foundation, 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Miami, Fla. 33134, or Interim Hospice, 9920 East Harry, Wichita, Kan. 67207 in care of the funeral home.Please sign his online guest book and leave a memory of Cotton at www.carlsonkirbymoris.com...
Monday, March 13, 2017Rebecca (nee Groves) of Chagrin Falls, Ohio; grandson Nicholas of Washington, DC; granddaughter Laura of Washington, DC; granddaughter Katherine of New Orleans, LA; sister-in-law Sonja of Clearwater, FL; sister-in-law Nicolletta Cutsumpas (Lloyd) of Danbury, CT; nephews Demetrios (Zoe) Stefanadis, John (Karen) Cutsumpas , Ted (Alicia) Cutsumpas, John Tsigounis, Nicholas (Janice) Tsigounis, and Stevie Tsigounis; nieces Annette (James) Mavres, and Arleen (Tony) Castelli; many other grandnieces and grandnephews; and dear friends.The service will be held this Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 3:30 pm at the Huntt Funeral Home on 3035 Old Washington Road in Waldorf, Maryland 20601. Father Joseph Edgington will be officiating. Interment will be at Maryland Veterans Cemetery Cheltenham at a later date. The family also appreciates the care from the staff of University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, MD. Arrangements by Huntt Funeral Home.