All Obituaries

Charlotte Jean Rogers McQuown, 85, passed away on March 29, 2021, after an 18 mo. battle with pancreatic cancer. She passed as she wanted, in her home and surrounded by her family.  Charlotte was born in Chicago, IL but spent most of her life in Angola, IN. She met her husband Fred, the love of her life, in grade school. They married in 1952, and spent a happy life together raising their family, traveling and socializing with many family and friends. They retired to FL in 1999 to be...

Walter H. Stewart, Oldsmar FL. – Walter Harley Stewart, age 79, died March 26,2021, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Rutland, VT. on September 30, 1941 the son of Francis Ray Stewart and Anna (Peters) Stewart Perkins. In 1959, Walter joined the United States Navy stationed in Norfolk VA. Serving until 1962, returning to Vermont.  In 1963 he met the love of his life Micheleen (Mickey) B. Magoon. Walter and Mickey were married November 21, 1964.  In 1967,...

Francis “Frank” Theodore Bajdziewicz 78 Passed away March 8, 2021. Frank and his loving wife Agnes are long time residents of Oldsmar, Florida residing here since1969 from Tampa. Frank was born in Schenectady, New York to the late Benjamin and Elizabeth Bajdziewicz on May 31, 1942. Frank proudly served in the US Navy during the Vietnam Era and after being honorably discharged met the love of his life Agnes (nee Donovan) when he moved to Tampa. Frank was a hard worker, working...

Ronald John Towner, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children at his home in Oldsmar, Florida the morning of November 23rd, 2020. He was a widower to the love of his life, Linda Towner. They shared 55 wonderful years of marriage. Ronald was born on July 8th, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Lynn and Herbert Towner. He married Linda on September 28th, 1963. They moved to Oldsmar, Florida in the summer of 1970 and raised 6 children. Ronald worked various trades over the years...

  Angel Lopez went to be His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 21, 2021. He went away from the body at his earthly home in Oldsmar, Florida, in peace and full confidence that he would awake in the glorious presence of His Lord. As the beloved patriarch of his family, he will be greatly missed. He was admired and loved by an extended network of friends and brothers and sisters in Christ across the country and the world. Angel was born on August 1, 1933 in Camagüey, Cuba to...

Andres, Abby Linn, 62, of Largo, FL, formerly of Merritt Island, FL, died peacefully Friday, March 19, 2021 from complications with Covid-19.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Joanne Campbell and Steve Shytle.   She is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, William (Bill) Andres, Jr.; sons, William Andres IV (Katie), and Taylor Andres.  She is also survived by her brother, Steve Shytle (Jennifer); sisters, Justine Green (David), Cynthia Froelich (Todd);...

Charles (Buzz) W. Swartz III, age 67, of Tampa, Florida died July 6, 2020.  Formerly from Lewistown and York, Pennsylvania, he was born on October 15, 1952.  Proceeded in death by his mother Dorothy Anne (nee Landis) Swartz, father Charles W. Swartz II, and sister Lisa Anne Swartz.   Buzz relocated to Tampa while working for Northwest and Delta airlines before retiring after 39 years.  He is survived by the many good friends he made in his new hometown as well as his...

Stephen (Steve) R. Oakley was a loving Father, Brother, and Friend to everyone he met. He viewed Strangers as Friends he just hadn’t meet yet. He left this world unexpectedly on March 13, 2021.  Steve was kindhearted, giving, and a gentle soul, and will be forever missed by his friends and family. He is survived by his loving Wife Vera, his sons Keith and Stephen and Stepchildren Shivani, and Jon.  He served with honor in the United States Navy, Retired from the Tampa...

Debbie passed away peacefully at her home on March 11, 2021. She was surrounded by loved ones. Debbie was born on May 22, 1949 to ther late Dennis Joseph and Helen Jean Pickavance in Charleston, West Virginia. Debbie moved to Clearwater in 1978  Debbie worked as a home healthcare aid for most of her life. She was a loving and caring mother and loved to decorate the house for all holidays especially Christmas. She is survived by Her loving children Shawn ( Renata) , Amanda, and Erin...

         Joel Stoddart Barber, 79, of Palm Harbor, Florida, died on Wednesday March 10th 2021 following surgery due to treatment complications at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida. Joel had never smoked, but was diagnosed with late stage non small cell Lung Cancer in 2019. As was his character, he fought bravely and cheerfully for almost two years, wishing to remain the light of his wife, daughters, dear friends and family’s lives.      ...