Denis Walther Tobar

Denis Walther Tobar obituary, Dade City, FL

Denis Walther Tobar

Denis Tobar Obituary

Visit the Hodges Family Funeral Home - Zephyrhills website to view the full obituary.
Denis Walther Tobar Zelaya, de 60 años, falleció el 17 de diciembre de 2025. Le sobreviven su esposa, Claudia, su hija, Alexa, y sus hermanos, Jimmy y Betsy.
Nació en Olanchito, Yoro, Honduras, y creció en Puerto Cortés. Después de emigrar a los Estados Unidos, Denis asistió a la Columbia School of Broadcasting, donde obtuvo un diploma en Radiodifusión en Español. Fue ampliamente conocido en la radio con el nombre de "El Gordo City".
Junto a su esposa, Denis fue propietario y administrador de Antojitos, un restaurante en Gaithersburg, Maryland, donde construyeron un espacio acogedor que unió a la comunidad. En años posteriores, se trasladaron a Tampa, Florida.
Denis fue un esposo, padre, hermano, amigo y defensor de su comunidad ejemplar. Su amor y amistad dejaron una huella eterna en nuestras vidas. Aunque su ausencia duele profundamente, su memoria vivirá por siempre en nuestros corazones. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Denis, please visit our floral store.

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