Obituary of Florian W. Hesse

Hesse, Florian W., 88, of St. Petersburg, died Wednesday January 23, 2002 at the Hospice House-Woodside. Born in Madison, Nebraska, he came here in 1969 from Farmington, Michigan. He was a Supervisor in the Construction industry for fifty years. He was a member of Starkey Road Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Mallie E.; three daughters: Rebecca L. LeBow, Howell, MI; Rachel E. Gonsley, Fowlerville, MI; and Elizabeth Styron, Foley, AL; three sons: William, Foley, AL; Thomas, Hogansville, GA; and Florian, Kokomo, IN; 19 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make contributions to the Missions Program at Starkey Road Baptist Church, 8800 Starkey Road, Largo, FL 33777 or to the Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, 300 East Bay Dr., Largo, FL 33770. Anderson-McQueen Funeral Homes & Cremation Tribute Center-Bobbitt Chapel.