Area Deaths

Edward Joseph Shea, 62, of Spring Hill, died Tuesday, Dec. 2, at his home. He was born in Dorchester, Mass., and moved to this area 23 years ago from Plymouth, Mass.
Mr. Shea was a salesman of janitorial supplies and a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Rose; a son, Michael Shea of Spring Hill; three daughters, Kristen Shea of Spring Hill, Adrienne Graham of Tampa, and Kerri Shea of Spring Hill; three brothers, Richard Shea of Weymouth, Mass., William of Canton, Mass., and Donald Shea of Dorchester; three sisters, Patricia McKenna of Weymouth, Barbara Wharton of Milton, Mass., and Nancy Ferrera of Plymouth; and five grandchildren.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Mariner Boulevard Chapel, Spring Hill.

Florentino Fuentes, 86, of Brooksville, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Tangerine Cove. He was born in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, and moved to this area three years ago from Bronx, N.Y.
Mr. Fuentes was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Anatolia; three sons, Robert of Chicago, Ill., and Rafael and Raynaldo, both of Tampa; six daughters, Minerva Falcon of Long Island, N.Y., Neida Valentin and Ana Mojica, both of Brooksville, Maria Colon of New Windsor, N.Y., Flora DeJesus of Burlington, N.J., Margarita Fuentes of Long Island, N.Y.; a brother, Lonzo Fuentes of Puerto Rico; a sister, Lila of Puerto Rico; 20 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.

Joseph Patrick Gallo, 85, of Spring Hill, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Oak Hill Hospital. He was born in Englewood, N.J., and moved to this area 17 years ago.
Mr. Gallo was a custodial engineer and a member of the VFW, American Legion, and Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Spring Hill.
He is survived by his wife, Donna.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral & Cremation Center, U.S. 19 Chapel, Spring Hill.

Teresa Lopez, 65, of Spring Hill, died Wednesday, Dec. 3. She was born in New York and moved to this area 20 years ago from Brooklyn.
Mrs. Lopez was a homemaker and a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church.
Survivors include seven daughters, Andrea, Raquel, Claudia, Jessica, Kay'C, Karina and Charity; a brother, Silvio Jr.; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.