Emil Dandelski

DANDELSKI, Emil William, 85, of Tampa, Fla. passed away at University Community Hospital, Tampa, Fla. on May 21, 2004 of natural causes. A native of Meriden, Conn. and a local resident since 1959, when he moved here from Roseville, Ohio; he was a Lutheran; a US Army Veteran of World War II; a former owner of a Standard Oil Station on 30th and Bush Blvd, Tampa, Fla. and later move his station to the corner of Nebraska Avenue and Linebaugh Avenue, Tampa, Fla. After retiring from the service station business, he worked as a security officer for GTE Telephone Company. He is survived by his wife, Josephine Dandelski of Tampa, Fla.; three sons, Herbert C. Dandelski and his wife, Merri of Tampa, Fla.; Robert Dandelski and Sonny Dandelski, both of Meriden, Conn.; two daughters: Marion J. Whitecar and her husband, Robert of Tampa, Fla. and Patty Edwards of Meriden, Conn.; two brothers, Herbert Dandelski and Irving Dandelski, both of Mediden, Conn.; a sister, Sally Sioch of Meriden, Conn.; seven grand children and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services are 2:30 p.m., June 4, 2004 at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Fla. with the USMC Honors and Ceremony Team to officiate. VETERANS FUNERAL CARE OF Tampa Bay, Fla. 800-467-7850.