Homer L. Springer
85
Published 5:48 pm Wednesday, March 5, 2025
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Homer L. Springer, 85 of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on Feb. 14 surrounded by his loving family. He was a creative force, bringing together many styles and media to his artistic creations, including his experiences of world travel, and life-long study. He loved cooking, food, reading, all types of arts and spending time with his family. Homer had a great sense of humor. He taught for 33 years in the Department of Art at Longwood University in Farmville and he loved inspiring his many students and guiding their development. Most importantly he loved his family and enjoyed adventures big and small.
He is survived by his loving family – his wife of 58 years, Maryann; his son, Brian (Heather Dorsten); granddaughter, Eva; and brother-in-law, Paul Dianis III (Susan).
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts, the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (Farmville), or charity of your choice.