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Dade City and Zephyrhills, Florida and surrounding areas
Marian Heidinger Steffek
Feb 14, 2021
Marian Heidinger Steffek passed away on February 14, 2021 after a long struggle with dementia. She was born March 9, 1925, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Joseph Heidinger and Cecelia Lombard Rogers. She was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Army. She met Joseph Steffek while both were on active duty and they were married November 22, 1945. After...
Michael Gordon Fernandes
Feb 14, 2021
Michael Gordon Fernandes, 77, of Zephyrhills, Florida left this world for eternal rest on Sunday, February 14, 2021.
Michael was born on October 12, 1943 in Georgetown, Guyana to Maurice V. Fernandes and Elaine (Cummings) Fernandes. He is the youngest of their three children. When Michael was a child, the family moved to New York. It was...
Charles "Chic" Louis Davis Jr.
Feb 13, 2021
Charles L. "Chic" Davis was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 13th, 2021 after a long battle with heart disease.
Chic was born near New Rochelle, New York on January 17, 1940, where he lived until the age of 10. His family then moved to Clearwater, FL to start a new life...
Richard W. Schultz
Feb 13, 2021
Richard W. Schultz, age 75 of Brooksville, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021.
Rick was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to parents Stanley and Evelyn (nee Beckett) Schultz.
He grew up in Clearwater Beach (Baltimore) and attended Glen Burnie Sr. High School, class of 63. He went on to graduate summa cum laude receiving a B.S....
Sandra Lee Kuhns
Feb 11, 2021
Sandra Lee Kuhns, 76, of Zephyrhills passed away 02/11/2021. Sandra was born in Warren, PA to parents, William and Josephine Nelson.
Sandra is now joined with her father, William E. Nelson.
She leaves behind her mother, Josephine Nelson; 3 sisters, Billie Peder, Valerie Cannon and Lisa Paige. She was always a loving mother to her...
Patricia Ann Doyle
Feb 9, 2021
Patricia Ann Doyle November 25, 1942 - February 9, 2021 Patricia Ann Doyle, age 78, of Zephryhills, passed away February 9, 2021. Patricia was born in Boswell, Pennsylvania on November 25, 1942 to parents, Kenneth and Mary (Fleegle) Schrock. Patricia was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth; and mother, Mary; her son, Christopher Tipton; and brothers, Harold, William, Robert,...
Rita G. Lay
Feb 9, 2021
Rita G. Lay 78, of Webster, FL (formerly of Dade City) passed away Tuesday, February 9th, 2021 in Valdosta, GA. She was born March 16, 1942, in Selma, NC to Oscar Waylon Brown & Ola Edna Stout Brown and was a longtime area resident of Dade City. She was a production manager for Multi-Line Can Company and enjoyed spending...
Larry Eugene Garvison Sr.
Feb 7, 2021
Larry Eugene Garvison Sr. age 55 of Dade City passed away on February 7, 2021. Larry was born in Dade City Fl, on January 27, 1966, to parents Roy Joseph and Nellie (Hemminger) Garvison. He was a mechanic and loved to help anyone out that needed it.
Larry was preceded in death by his father Roy Joseph...
Martha "Flo" Florell Alford
Feb 6, 2021
Martha Florell Alford "Flo", daughter of Ervin and Mazie Polk, went to be with the Lord on February 6, 2021. She was born in High Springs, FL on October 16, 1935.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Eugene, parents Ervin and Mazie Polk grandson Jason, great-grandson Brayden, brother Kenneth, and sisters: Geraldine, Mildred, Catherine,...
James Shaheen
Feb 4, 2021
James (Jim) Ferris Shaheen, 69, of Dade City, FL, formerly of Bettendorf, IA, for 26 years, passed away on February 4, 2021. He was born on January 31, 1952, in Moline, IL, to Ferris and Phyllis (Spellman) Shaheen.
Jim grew up in Erie, IL, and attended Erie High School (Class of '70) before going on to attend...
Margarita Huerta Guerra
Feb 3, 2021
Dade City lost a beloved member of our community on February 3, 2021 when resident Margarita Huerta Guerra passed away in the AdventHealth Dade City Hospital after a short battle with COVID-19.
Margarita was born December 7, 1939 to Jesus Huerta and Consuelo Leal Huerta of San Benito, Texas.
Margarita was preceded in death by...
Raymond Dixon
Feb 2, 2021
Dixon, Raymond David, 70, of Zephyrhills FL, went home to be with the Lord February 2, 2021. Born July 13, 1950 in Plant City, FL. Ray graduated from Pinecrest High School in 1969. He served in the United States Marine Corps and worked for Gold Cup Coffee. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Wesley Chapel, FL...
Barbara Ann Spillers
Feb 2, 2021
Spillers, Barbara Ann, 70, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at her family by her side. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, George; 3 children, Kimberly, Raymond, and Penney; 12 grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren. Barbara was predeceased by her son, Sean. Funeral services will be private.
Thomas Phillip Valdez Jr
Feb 2, 2021
Thomas (Tommy) Phillip Valdez Jr
August 10, 1954 February 2, 2021
Tommy is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas (TP) & Frances (Frannie) Valdez, and his brother James (Jimmy) Valdez.
Tommy is survived by his son Tom (Kristen) Valdez III of Ridge Manor; sister...
George L. Brownell
Feb 2, 2021
BROWNELL, George Leroy, age 75, of Dade City, passed away at his home on February 2, 2021. He was born on May 18, 1945 in Charlotte, Michigan to parents Harold William Brownell Sr. & Ireta Kathleen (Luce) Brownell.
He leaves behind his loving wife of four years, Linda Kelly Brownell; along with many other friends and loved...
Lois Tali
Feb 1, 2021
Tali, Lois Joan, 90, of Zephyrhills, Fl passed away peacefully on February 1, 2021.
She was born on March 4, 1930 to Mark and Alma Young. Lois grew up in Flint, MI.
She graduated with her Master of Education degree from Eastern Michigan University and was also certified to teach the Hearing Impaired and the...
Carol Diane Mckendree
Feb 1, 2021
Carol "Diane" McKendree (76) of Darby arrived at her heavenly home Monday, Feb. 1st. She departed peacefully with her children by her side. Diane was born January 25, 1945, to the late Lena (Tripolino) and Willie Betha McKendree Jr., both of Tampa (formerly) and Darby.
She graduated from T.R. Robinson High School in 1962 and...
Elizabeth Hendricks
Feb 1, 2021
Elizabeth (Betty) A. Hendricks, 74, of Zephyrhills passed away 02/01/2021 at Advent Health Zephyrhills. She was born 09/17/1946 in Philadelphia, PA to Helen Driscoll. She was united in marriage on July 21, 1979 to Gary R. Hendricks. She retired from the Norfolk Naval Base Police Department. Betty worked 11 years as a police officer and 12 years as police...
Bruce Stanley Burkevich
Jan 31, 2021
Bruce Stanley Burkevich, the man who called everyone friend, laughed with his whole body, and dedicated years of service to veterans and wounded warriors, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 31, 2021 in Florida.
Bruce was born May 16, 1943 in Easton, Pennsylvania to Albert and Reba Burkevich and proudly served the United States Air Force from 1962...
Sallie J. Creamer
Jan 29, 2021
Sallie J. Creamer, 88, of Dade City, FL, passed away on January 29, 2021. She was born on October 27, 1932 in Andalusia, AL to the late John & Sally Houston.
Along with her parents, Sallie was preceded in death by her loving husband of 33 years, William Earl "Bill" Creamer. Loving survivors include five children: Linda...
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