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Elaine MATCZAK Obituary

MATCZAK, Elaine (nee

Gross) 71, of Tampa, passed away March 14, 2016. She was mother to Jeaneane (Tim) Kaveski and Ted (Jeana, and grandmother of six. Services will be private.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Mar. 20, 2016.

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Jeana LaCross

April 2, 2016

ELAINE YOU WILL BE TRULY MISSED IM GLAD I HAD THE PLEASURE OF BEING YOUR DAUGHTER IN LAW. I will always be thinking about you and so will your grand babies. If it was not for you our family wouldn't be as strong as we are and i want to thank you for that. You will be truly missed I love you RIP.

Sandy Sweet

April 1, 2016

RIP Elaine you will be missed, I'm glad I had the pleasure of meeting you.

Don Sweet

April 1, 2016

Rest easy Elaine, you are definitely missed, we had many great times and broke bread on several occasions. You've always been extension of our family . Many memories good and bad but we sure had a lot of laughs. I love you and miss you. You're finally home and pain-free as I see it we've just been granted one more angel. love you

Jeaneane Kaveski

April 1, 2016

At last Peace. Bask in it. Much Love Jeaneane

mom with me an cousin carol on each side

March 31, 2016

mom through all the good times and bad I want you to know you were always loved and always will be gone but NEVER FORGOTTEN. later in my childhood and as i became an adult you never ever gave up on me showed me unconditional love for that i am so eternally grateful.alisa devin and sierra got to spend some wonderful times with you always asking for nana,grandma,and of course teds mom they jeana and I miss you. I LOVE YOU MOMMY. tell grandma and grandpa aunt anna and unckle john i love them too.

you are in my heart and mind always and for ever.
love your baby

March 30, 2016

all my heart and prayers goes out to my brother Ted and his ! i also wanna let Jeaneane and her family my condolences! Elaine was a wonderful person and will be missed everyday but will forever be in our hearts! love Kim Matczak Vaughn

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