Bessie BABUSKA

1921 - 2021

BABUSKA, Bessie 100, of Tampa, FL, died December 22, 2021. She was born in Little Falls, NY, and is survived by six children, Debby (Dave Kruger), Barbara (Alan Butler), Ellen (Greg Bender), Linda (Dennis Beach), John David (Nivia), and Kathy (Ed Babuska); eleven grandchildren, Karen Pearson, Paul Kralovanec, David Kralovanec (MaryBeth), Lance Kovac (Jenn), Lindsay Hanson, Brandi (Joe Schiappa), Aaron Hanson (Tara), Albert Jardines (Carol), Matthew Reynolds (Stacy), Daniel Babuska, and David Babuska, and eleven great-grandchildren, Sydney and Drew Kralovanec, Katherine Pearson, Emeline, Wyatt, and Katie Kovac, Jonathan Jardines, Lincoln, and Layton Hanson, Beckett Schiappa, and Reyna Reynolds. Bessie spent many, many years volunteering with the Girl Scouts, RSVP volunteers (Hillsborough County), Lutheran Braille Workers, and at the Kaye Prox Food Bank of Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, where she was a member for many years. Her hobbies were painting beautiful flowers, dancing, gardening, and (until her last month) walking. She will be missed. Brewer & Sons Funeral Home