Herbert Sebastian Pablo, Jr. left this world to be with the Lord he loved and served his entire life on March 4, 2010. “Herb” was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 26, 1925. After living in Biloxi and Gulfport Mississippi and Jacksonville, Florida, Herb moved with his family to Miami, Florida in 1937. Herb served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific theater and he participated in the battles of Okinawa and Iwo Jima as an officer on an LST. After the war Herb returned to Miami where he married Kathryn Tyler “Kay”. Together they raised 4 children. Herb was a division manager for Schering Plough for over 40 years. After retiring in 1989, he moved to Venice where he lived until his death. Herb was an active member in Kiwanis and he was an avid supporter of Habitat for Humanity. Herb was preceded in death by his parents Herbert and Zelpha and by his son Herbert III. He is survived by his loving wife Kay and his son Mark, his son Gary and his wife Cindy, his daughter Kathy and his daughter-in-law Mary. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren: Brooke, Stephen, Amy Russell and her husband Aaron and their son Zachary, Adam, and his wife Lindsay and their children Peyton, Sidney and Kyler, Justin and his wife Stephanie and their children Emma and Justin, Benjamin and his wife Priscilla, Danielle, Burt, Blake and Tyler. Herb was dearly loved and admired by all who knew him. No one was a stranger to him. He had a generous heart and he always saw the best in everyone. He will be sorely missed. His family finds comfort in their knowledge that he has an eternal relationship with God and he is being reunited with his son Herb and his parents. Goodbye “Pam Pam”. A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00PM with a Scripture Service at 6:30PM on Friday, March 12, 2010 at Farley Funeral Home in Venice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Epiphany Cathedral on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 10:30AM. Memorial donations may be made to the Kiwanis Club of Venice, 101 West Venice Avenue, Suite # 10, Venice, Florida 34285 or Habitat for Humanity of South Sarasota County, 280 Alligator Drive, Venice, Florida 34293. Farley Funeral Home in Venice is handling the arrangements.