Obituaries in Saint Petersburg, FL

Francisco Xavier Pinto passed peacefully on January 27, 2026 with his family by his side.Francisco, lovingly called Cisco by his family and Frank by friends, was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania where he spent most of his childhood and teenage years.He later moved to Margao, Goa where he attended Hol...

David Clair Littell, 74, beloved husband, father and grandfather of St. Pete Beach passed away of natural causes on October 11, 2025.David was born November 28, 1950 in Hanover, Germany to Wallace W. Littell and Betty G. Paris Littell. He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his...

Kathleen Mary Eccles, passed away in her home 01/18/2026 with family. She was born in Queens, New York June 15, 1948 to Joseph and Catherine Eccles. Her siblings Maureen Necci (Bob), Joseph Eccles (Faith), Edward Eccles (Elizabeth) and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins whom she adored.Kathy was a...

Philip T. Lancaster Jr., 82, died following a very brief illness on January 25, 2026, days before his 83rd birthday. Phil was born on January 31, 1943 to Philip T. Lancaster, Sr. and Louise Burke Lancaster in Atlanta, Georgia. The family moved to Jonesboro, Georgia where Phil grew up. He started sch...

 Barbara Gagel Tirone, age 82, passed away on December 21st, 2025 in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Born on November 19th, 1943 in Maria Stein, Ohio, she was one of six children of Vincent and Theresa Gagel. Barbara earned her bachelor's degree from Miami University in Ohio and later went on to rec...

It is with deep sadness that the family of Bernadette “Bernie” Young, 76 (Almost 77), announces her passing on January 5, 2026 at 2:22pm. Bernie was born in Waltham, Massachusetts, to Theresa and Andrew Casavant. The second oldest in a family of eight, Bernie was a trailblazer from an early age. Sh...

Jonnie Bryan FlanaganAugust 14, 1941 – November 19, 2025It is with great sadness that we share the news that Jonnie Bryan Flanagan passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025. She was born on August 14, 1941, in Vernon, FL to William and Hazel Bryan as the fifth of eight children. She had many loves...

Robert Paul “Bob” Iler died on January 16, 2026, one day short of his 95th birthday, at his home surrounded by loved ones. His life was defined by faith, family, purpose, community, and a great sense of humor.Born and raised in St. Petersburg, he had a deep love for his home town. He was a graduate ...

David A. Brett slipped quietly and peacefully from us at 8:20 am, on December 21st; the Winter Solstice and his twin grandchildren’s fifth birthday; with his wife Kristin by his side; just blocks away from where he was born 77 years ago. He was probably due at 8, arriving characteristically late. La...

Lucille M. Frechette,  101, formerly of Keene, passed away in St. Petersburg, FL on January 27, 2026. Born in Keene, to Raymond Frigon and Eva Guertin Frigon, she is survived by a niece, Eileen Frigon and a nephew, Roger Frigon. She was predeceased by her husband Paul Frechette and sons Micha...

Searchfield, Carolyn, 96 of Gulfport passed away January 10, 2026. Survived by her loving family. There will be a funeral mass on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:30 am at Most Holy Name of Jesus Catholic church with entombment to follow at Royal Palm Cemetery South.

William N. Wilkins III, born August 6, 1946, passed on January 16, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Bill grew up in St. Pete Beach.A one-of-a-kind individual, Bill was a study in opposites. A violinist, poet, athlete, restaurateur, and restorer of antiques, his favorite job was that of father, in which he e...