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Carol Burns of Brandon FL, 79, passed away Sunday, 5/15/122. She is preceded in death by her husband Cameron Burns and is survived by 3 cousins: Robert Cantwell of Austin, TX; Richard Cantwell of Apache Junction, AZ, and Jane Cantwell Sullivan of Flossmoor, IL. Carol met the love of her life, Cam Burns, in high school in Waterdown, Ontario. They married in 1964, ultimately landing in Brandon, FL in 1976. Carol cared for others always. It was her calling. She graduated from McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario, with a degree in Physics and Mathematics for Nursing. As a skilled nurse specializing in the operating room, Carol was highly respected throughout her 50 year career, of...

She is survived by a loving family.

Gloria Mae Rector Lusk was born Gloria Mae Briant on October 6, 1939. She was 82 years when God invited her home on May 13, 2022. Gloria was preceded in death by her parents, Ohlen W. Briant and Birdie M. Hiers Briant and her first husband, Lloyd H. Rector, as well as two half brothers, Charles J. Paige and James I. Paige. Gloria is survived by her brother, Orlan H. Briant of Brandon, Florida; her husband, Arthur J. Lusk, Jr. of Valrico; daughters Gail E. Callahan of Valrico and Lisa L. Dunsmore of Brandon, Florida; Duane L. Dunsmore, husband of Lisa and a granddaughter, Sarah Lee Mae Dunsmore of Brandon, Florida, and a grandson, Paul Gilchrist Hunter Callahan of Valrico, Florida, and...

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Janie Cleckler Bedford Smith Eubanks, 70, of Brandon, FL, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2022. She retired from GTE/Verizon after thirty-eight years to enjoy her grandchildren and shopping(mostly for her grandchildren). Janie is survived by her husband George, son Richard Bedford, JR(wife Christal), step son Andre Eubanks(wife Coredia), grandchildren Trisha Bedford, Rebel Bedford, and Andre Eubanks, JR, sisters Joyce Kennedy( partner Dwayne), Joanne Brown(husband Larry) and Jerri Cleckler(partner Cle), sisters -in-law Patricia Bowling and Sharon Reed, and numerous nieces, nephews and grandnieces and grandnephews. Services will be at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home in Brandon, FL,...

Services entrusted to Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home

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Elizabeth (Betsy) Gotwalt Wudarsky, 74, of Kings Point, Sun City Center, FL, passed away on April 17, 2022, after a long battle with lung complications and a major brain aneurism. Elizabeth (Betsy) was born on March 7, 1948, to Richard and Helen Gotwalt in Pittsburgh, PA. After graduating from Baldwin High School in 1966, she went on to study Education at Kentucky Wesleyan College and West Liberty State College, West Virginia. In early 1968, she met Ed, and they wed in November 1968, going on to have two children, Bartholomew Edward, and Marc Richard After the boys were in school, she worked as Physical Education Aid and later worked for McDonald's Corporation as an Assistant Store...

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Anderson, Ruth E. (Scharping), age 88, of Brandon, FL, passed away peacefully with her three daughters by her side on April 8, 2022. Ruth was born in Racine, WI, on July 17, 1933. She was married to Donald J Anderson of Milwaukee, WI., for 53 years until his passing in 2007. Ruth loved life and enjoyed playing piano, sewing, baking, reading, and traveling with her husband, family, and friends. Ruth was a long-time and active member of the Catholic Church. Ruth will best be remembered for her generous and kind heart, ready smile, and genuine unwavering love for her family. Ruth was an active and involved grandmother who often hosted large family gatherings where she helped create lively and...

Virginia is survived by a loving family and friends.

Pearce Austin Nelson, 90 of Lithia, Florida passed away on March 30, 2022. He was born on February 23, 1932 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Pearce Leon and Frances Elizabeth Nelson. Pearce was past President of Gardiner Chemical and retired as Vice President for Trademark Nitrogen in 2001. He also served proudly in the United States Navy. Pearce is survived by his wife. Bonnie M. Nelson; children, Don (Vilcy) Nelson, Cynthia (Jim) Campbell, Doug (Sharin) Nelson; sister, Sandra (Bobby) Dobbs; grandchildren, Vanessa (Randy) Dutcher, Jessica Cruz, Caroline (Brett) Borders, Austin (Jennifer) Campbell, Chandler Nelson, Spencer Nelson; great grandson, Dominic Dutcher; many extended family and...

Michael Joseph Trimpert, 86, of Brandon, Fla, passed away on March 27, 2022. Michael was born on February 14, 1936 to Raymond James Trimpert and Elizabeth Gertrude (Reardon) Trimpert in the city of Danbury, Conn. Michael was appointed a Midshipman in the United States Navy in June 1953, graduated from The Naval Academy in 1957, and then accepted a commission in the United Sates Air Force. He received a Master's of Business Administration from Auburn University in 1975. Michael served honorably in the Air Force from 1957 to 1985. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Greater Brandon Meals on Wheels Inc., P.O. Box 6578, Brandon FL 33508. Visitation will be at 10:30 a.m....

Elsie Inez Haven Nychyk Bauer, our beloved "Bava", left mortality peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 2:00 a.m. at home in Brandon, Florida. A vibrant 95 year legacy of a life lived in service to all fortunate to know her, she changed the course of many lives. Born the 4th child of goodly parents, Jonah Samson Haven and Clara Rhoda Gennille Haven on February 28, 1927, in Bushnell, Florida, she began her remarkable journey which took her many places around the world. Her deceased parents (above) and siblings included Clara Madeline Haven Reid (Melvin), Flora Lee (Bee) Haven Littlefield (John Ray), Violet Esther Haven Walker (O'Neal), Edith Viola Haven Hankins Her surviving siblings...

Visitation at 11:00, Funeral at 12pm on Sunday 4/3/2022

Elsie Inez Haven Nychyk Bauer, our beloved "Bava", left mortality peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 2:00 a.m. at home in Brandon, Florida. A vibrant 95 year legacy of a life lived in service to all fortunate to know her, she changed the course of many lives. Born the 4th child of goodly parents, Jonah Samson Haven and Clara Rhoda Gennille Haven on February 28, 1927, in Bushnell, Florida, she began her remarkable journey which took her many places around the world. Her deceased parents (above) and siblings included Clara Madeline Haven Reid (Melvin), Flora Lee (Bee) Haven Littlefield (John Ray), Violet Esther Haven Walker (O'Neal), Edith Viola Haven Hankins Her surviving siblings...

Cameron Burns, age 82, of Brandon, Florida passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Cameron was born March 3, 1940 in Waterdown, Ontario, Canada to the late Gerald and Norah Burns. Cam attended University of Toronto and later studied veterinary medicine at Tuskegee University in Alabama. He enjoyed working with large animals, especially dairy cows. Cam worked at Tampa Independent Dairy Coop from 1976 to 2002, he then went to work during his retirement at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home from 2002 to 2019. Cam met the love of his life, Carol Ann Burns in High School in Waterdown, Ontario. They married in July of 1964. Cam and Carol immigrated in 1971 to Tuskegee, Alabama and stayed there...

Robert was born in Devon, Pennsylvania on November 26, 1939, the youngest of ten children. As a young man, Bob joined the Air Force and was stationed at Homestead AFB during the Vietnam War. He graduated from Miami Dade Jr. College and moved to Tampa, Fl to attend USF where he graduated with a degree in Geography. He was hired by Reynolds Aluminum to sell metal throughout central Florida where he worked until retirement. His hobbies included golf, going to the gym, visits to Dunkin' with his close friends, and most sports, live or on TV. He will be remembered by his family and friends for his legendary stories and jokes, which could garner the attention of all around him. He is survived by...