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Michael Castellana Obituary

CASTELLANA, Michael J., 70, of Land O' Lakes, Fla., passed away Saturday, January 31, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Frances; daughters, Tammy, Ivy and Michele; and six grandchildren. Family members will receive friends from 9 a.m. until service time at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4207 E. Lake Ave., Tampa. Interment will take place at Garden of Memories Cemetery. A guest book may be found at www.gardenofmemoriestampa.com

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Published by TBO.com on Feb. 2, 2009.

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Jacob and Jordan Gonzalez

February 2, 2009

Mike, your were like a grandfather to me and my brother. You were always in a good mood and we were so glad to have known you. We love you and will always remember you in our hearts.

Marty Gonzalez

February 2, 2009

Mike, Rest in peace my dear friend. You have done marvelous works in your time here. You were my hero and my dad when I needed one. You were a grandpa to my kids and a joy to know. We love you and you remain forever in our hearts and in beautiful memories. God be with you Fran and family. We are here for you always. Love Marty Gonzalez and family

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