Robert Walloga, 72, of Valrico, FL, passed away on June 23, 2007. He was born in New York City on July 22, 1934 to Walter and Rose Walloga. In 1950, he served 20 years in the US Air Force. He then attended the University of Tampa where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He founded and operated Brandon Battery Company for 17 years before retiring. In his community, Bob volunteered at the Nativity Catholic Church Food Pantry and and was a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge. He leaves behind his loving wife, Maria; children, Robert, Diana, Michael, Eric, Mark and Cynthia; brother, Edward Walloga; sister, Mary Ann Walloga; 15 grandchildren. A funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Nativity Catholic Church. Interment to follow in Florida National Cemetery with full military honors. Stowers Brandon Chapel, 813-689-1211.
