Olivia M. DelgadoDELGADO, OLIVIA, M., 85, passed away June 12, 2009. She was born in Tampa, FL to parents from Asturias, Spain and recently moved to Birmingham to be closer to her family. Olivia was married to the late Amado Delgado, Jr. She was a loving and dedicated mother who in her youth enjoyed dancing and social events. She worked in the women's retail clothing business. In her later years she enjoyed visits with her grandchildren, golf, Tampa Bay Buccaneers football, and caring for her pets. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, and a sister, all of Tampa, FL. She is survived by her loving family who will miss her dearly including her son, Dr. Dennis G. Delgado (Martha); granddaughters, Deana Delgado Callison (Jim), Denise Delgado Scroggins [41005] (Bryan) [41004], and Michelle Delgado; great-granddaughter, Ava Scroggins [49018], all of Birmingham; one niece, Carmen Putrow (Frank) of Clearwater, FL; and a grandnephew, Michael Putrow of Tampa, FL. Visitation will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, 2009, prior to prayer service beginning at 7:15 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Montclair Rd., Birmingham. Rev. John McDonald officiating. Funeral Mass and burial in Tampa, FL.
Published in The Birmingham News from 6/16 to 6/17/2009
Olivia Delgado
DELGADO, Olivia, M., 85, passed away June 12, 2009, in Birmingham, Ala. She was born and raised in Tampa and had recently moved to Birming-ham to be closer to her family. Olivia was married to the late Amado Delgado, Jr. She was a loving mother who in her youth, enjoyed dancing and social events. She worked in the cigar and womens retail clothing business. In her later years, she enjoyed visits with her family, arts and crafts, golf, Tampa Bay Bucs football, and caring for her pets. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufino and Carmen Iglesias Mendez; three brothers, Armando, Anselmo, and Manolo Mendez; and a sister Mercedes "Bita" Romero, all of Tampa. She is survived by her loving family who will miss her dearly, including her son, Dr. Dennis G. Delgado (Martha); granddaughters, Deana Delgado Callison (Jim), Denise Delgado Scroggins (Bryan), and Michelle Delgado; great- granddaugher, Ava Scroggins, all of Birmingham; a niece, Carmen Putrow (Frank) of Clearwater, Fla.; and a grandnephew, Michael Putrow of Tampa. The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Carrollwood Care Center in Tampa, for the love and care Olivia received prior to her move to Birmingham. A Mass will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, with Monsignor Laurence Higgins officiating. The burial will follow at Colon Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Boza & Roel Funeral Home (813) 877-7676
Published by TBO.com on 6/21/2009
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