JIMENEZ, Dr. Gus R., 76, passed away suddenly on October 15, 2004. He was preceded in death by his parents Gustavo and Margarita Jimenez. A lifelong resident of Tampa, he was born in Ybor City in 1928. He saw great changes in the community over his lifetime. He was passionate about his family and...
Read MoreDalia,
My father and I were spending the day together last saturday morning when I read the touching column written by Ferdie Pacheco.
We were both saddened. Our prayers are with you. My father also asked about your Mom and the rest of the family. You and Gus are very special to us.
Lazaro y Hector Barrera
October 25, 2004 | Tampa, FL
Daddy,
I had no idea that the hurt would be this profound.I've not only lost my father but my friend.Our talks about the political affairs of our country and the world will be missed. Who's going to help me change the world now? Maybe your effect will be greater in spirit.I hope so...I love you and will keep you alive by telling your story to my grandsons. Love BJ
BJ OSHAUGHNESSY
October 20, 2004 | TAMPA, FL
Goodbye Grandpa. I miss you. Jay.
Jay Cooper
October 18, 2004 | Tampa, FL
Dear Dalia: I am proud to have known Gus. I admired his energy, enthusiasm, and get it done attitude. His passing is a great loss to the community and to the Centro Asturiano de Tampa. May your many friends, and the wonderful memories you and Gus shared be a comfort to you. Veronica
Veronica Everett
October 18, 2004 | Seffner, FL
Dalia and Family,
My prayers are with you. Please accept my sincerest sympathy. Gus was respected by all who knew him; and he touched so many lives in his own special way. May God Bless and keep you.
Sincerely,
Ruth Hall
Ruth Hall
October 18, 2004 | Tampa, FL
My condolences to the family. I know he will be greatly missed.
Ruth Hall
October 18, 2004 | Tampa, FL
My sincere sympathy to the family of Gus Jimenez. I knew Gus for many years when he worked as Supervisor of Social Studies at Hillsborough County Schools. He had a wonderful sense of humor and I am sure he will be missed by his close friends and family.
Marlene Bergendale
October 18, 2004 | Valrico, FL
