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Elizabeth McClusky Obituary

McClusky, Elizabeth "Betty"

84, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025. Betty was very social and active in her community. She loved her BW neighborhood where she ran the shuffleboard league and also enjoyed her dogs, playing bocce, swimming, and kayaking. She is survived by many dear friends and family: children, Mark Grucza, Kimberly Duffin, and Nick Grucza; grandchildren, Renee Gomez, Brittany Duffin, Zack Grucza, Emily Grucza, and Lilia Grucza; great-grandson, Messiah Gomez; and cousin, Jill Clark. Donations can be made to Pasco County Animal Rescue/Adoption.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Jun. 1, 2025.

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Terri Legate

June 2, 2025

As an Irishman I can say that Betty had the best St Patrick“s Day dinners ever. Not only will I miss her, but also her cooking and her great sense of humor.

Geri Hecker

June 1, 2025

Thanks for my great Birthday parties. We spent a lot of holidays together

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