Tina Florin

Tina L. Merrill-Florin, 32, of Coram St., Taunton, died Sunday, August 31 at St. Anne Hospital, Fall River, following a long illness. She was the wife of James W. Florin, Jr. A lifelong resident of Taunton, she was the daughter of Thomas F. Blackwell of Taunton and Joan (Nolette) Sproul of Winter Park, Florida. Besides her parents, she is survived by a daughter, Tabethia Merrill of Taunton; a son, James W. Florin III of Taunton ; a brother, Thomas F. Blackwell, Jr. of Taunton; a step- mother, Patricia (White) Blackwell of Taunton; a step-father, Robert Sproul of Winter Park, FL; a mother-in-law, Margaret Florin of Taunton; a step-brother, Timothy Blackwell of Taunton; 3 step-sisters, Kristen Blackwell and Jennifer Blackwell, both of Taunton and Christy Sproul of Winter Park, FL. Private funeral and cremation services are with Auclair Funeral Home, 690 South Main St. Fall River, MA 508/673/4366. For Tina's guestbook, please go to www.legacy.com