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Hazel Barnett
Bradenton
Hazel Barnett, 92, of Bradenton, died June 11, 2001, in Beverly Health Care.
Service will be held in Bohemia, N.Y. Burial will be in Pine Lawn Memorial Park in Farmingdale, N.Y. Brown and Sons Funeral Homes, 26th Street Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Mrs. Barnett came to Manatee County from Lake Ron Kon Koma, N.Y., in 1991. She was a homemaker. She was Methodist.
Survivors include a sister, Elizabeth F. Abrams of Bradenton.
Frank D. Batteiger
Palmetto
Frank D. Batteiger, 80, of Palmetto, died June 12, 2001, in Integrated Health Services of Braden River.
Memorial service will be held at a later date. Robarts Funeral Home, Sarasota, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, Fla. 34238.
Born in Youngstown, Ohio, Mr. Batteiger came to Manatee County from Columbus, Ohio, in 1986. He was a commercial electrician. He attended Palmetto United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a member of the Masons and Electrician Local Union No. 683.
Survivors include his wife, Lois; a daughter, Christy Dafler of Sylvan Lake, Mich.; a son, Richard, of Stillwater, Okla.; and three grandchildren.
Frederick Baumgarten
Bradenton
Frederick Baumgarten, 96, of Bradenton, died June 9, 2001, in Freedom Village.
There will be no service. National Cremation Society, Sarasota Chapter, is in charge of cremation arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Park Service, 40001 State Road No. 9336, Homestead, Fla. 33004.
Born in Dedham, Mass., Mr. Baumgarten came to Manatee County from Rye, N.H., in 1967. He was a mechanical engineer at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for 27 years and as the chief designer of the nuclear submarine the Thresher.
Survivors include a daughter, Janet Collins of Alfred, Maine; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Kizzie Blevins
Bradenton
Kizzie Blevins, 79, of Bradenton, died June 6, 2001, at home.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Riggins and Daughter Funeral Home, 105 21st Ave. W. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Thomas Williams officiating. Burial will be in Adams-Fogartyville Cemetery.
Born in Live Oak, Ms. Blevins came to Manatee County from there many years ago. She was a homemaker. She was Baptist.
Survivors include three daughters, Pearlie Mae Womack of Wimauma, and Julia Mae McDaniel and Maggie Gardner, both of Bradenton; four sons, Jessie McDaniel of Plant City, Leverge McDaniel of Palmetto, Julius McDaniel of Jacksonville, and Joe Louis McDaniel of Bradenton; a sister, Frankie Mae Snead of Live Oak; two brothers, John L. Rentz and Jimmie Rentz, both of Bartow; 26 grandchildren; 73 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
Emma L. Helm
Bradenton
Emma L. Helm, 84, of Bradenton, died June 10, 2001, in Baylor Medical Center, Dallas.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Toale Brothers Funeral Home, 912 53rd Ave. W. Service will be noon Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Manasota Memorial Park.
Born in Empire, Ga., Mrs. Helm came to Manatee County from there in 1923. She was a homemaker. She was Methodist.
Survivors include a daughter, Donna Helm Poinsett of Terrell, Texas; two sons, Charles M. Jr., of Jacksonville, and Robert M., of Ona; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Francis M. Huffman
Bradenton
Francis M. Huffman, 70, of Bradenton, died June 12, 2001, at home.
Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Island Baptist Church, 8605 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria, with the Revs. Ed Northrop and Jim Meena officiating. Brown and Sons Funeral Homes, 43rd Street Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Poke-A-Dots of Bradenton, c/o Dolores Walker, Manatee Mobile Home Park, 605 22nd Road E., Bradenton, Fla. 34208, or to Southeastern Guide Dogs, 4210 77th St. E., Palmetto, Fla. 34221.
Born in Pikeville, Ky., Mr. Huffman came to Manatee County from there in 1957. He was a retired director of adult education from the Manatee County School Board and a retired teacher from Southeast High School and Walker Jr. High School, both in Bradenton. He attended Island Baptist Church. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was past president of the Palmetto Lions Club and the Poke-A-Dots of Bradenton, and a member of the Blinded Veterans of America.
Survivors include his wife, Ardith J.; two daughters, Melanie Shapiro of Palm Harbor, and Rebecca Gaines of Valrico; a son, Francis Patrick, of Lino Lakes, Minn.; and eight grandchildren.
Charles R. Johnson
Bradenton
Charles R. Johnson, 86, of Bradenton, died June 12, 2001, in Manatee Memorial Hospital.
Memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday at Community Church of God, 1003 63rd Ave. E. Burial will be held privately. Robarts Funeral Home, Sarasota, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238.
Born in Plymouth, Conn., Mr. Johnson came to Manatee County from Terryville, Conn., in 1973. He was co-owner of a landscaping company. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Ella; a daughter, Dorothy Averso of Bradenton; a son, David C., of Bradenton; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Levi Jones Sr.
Palmetto
Levi Jones Sr., 56, of Palmetto, died June 11, 2001, at home.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Riggins and Daughter Funeral Home, 105 21st Ave. W. Service will be noon Saturday at the 11th Street Church of Christ, 513 11th St. W., Palmetto, with Brother Thomas Green officiating. Burial will be in Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton.
Born in Tampa, Mr. Jones came to Manatee County from there in 1990. He was a roofer. He was Pentecostal.
Survivors include his wife, Elnora; two daughters, Deborah Payne of Bradenton, and Marilyn Price of Palmetto; four sons, Levi Jr., of Tampa, Willie Charles Scott and Shedrick Scott, both of Bradenton, and David Reed of Sarasota; three sisters, Inez Mosely of California, and Barbara Elliot and Mathews Ballard, both of Tampa; a brother, Cordelle, of Tampa; 28 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Marilyn E. Stewart
Chillicothe, Ohio
Marilyn E. Stewart, 75, of Chillicothe, Ohio, formerly of Bradenton, died June 12, 2001, in Heartland of Chillicothe.
Service will be held privately at a later date. Haller Funeral Home, Chillicothe, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Born in Little Rock, Ark., Mrs. Stewart was a former resident of Manatee County. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star Chapter No. 411, Kingston, Ohio, for 50 years.
Survivors include her husband, Russell; a daughter, Susan Adkins; four sons, Douglas Ortman of Chillicothe, Ed Reid of Bradenton, Tom Scott Conrad of Tampa, and Terry Reid of Atlanta; a sister, Evelyn Browning of Raleigh-Durham, N.C.; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Charles R. Triana
Palmetto
Charles R. Triana, 96, of Palmetto, died June 11, 2001, in Mariner Health of Palmetto.
Visitation was held at an earlier date. Service will be 11 a.m. today at Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, 1221 53rd Ave. E., with the Rev. David Hinman officiating. Burial will be in Skyway Memorial Gardens, Palmetto.
Born in Braunt, N.Y., Mr. Triana came to Manatee County from North East, Pa., in 1965. He was a tool and die maker at Ford Motor Co., and he owned Triana's Landscaping. He attended Hope Lutheran Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Shirley Tafoya of Lake Placid; a sister, Saraphine Haddad of Cleveland; a brother, Louis, of Bradenton; a grandchild; and a great-grandchild.
