Obituaries

Nov 19, 2020

Wendy Rene Brasher, 52, of Zephyrhills passed away Thursday, November 19th, 2020 at Advent Health Zephyrhills.

Wendy was a native of Dade City, and she was the daughter of Dale Brasher and Barbara Brasher.

Survivors include her son, Trampas Bishop; sister, Mitzy Brasher; brothers, Artee & Adam Brasher; nephew, Dustin Harris; and niece, Kayla Brasher....

Nov 18, 2020

Sylvia A. Palmer 74, of Dade City, FL passed away Wednesday, November 18th, 2020. She was born December 25, 1945 in Savannah, GA to William R. & Eloise Harvey Floyd. She was a longtime area resident of Dade City and retired as the Director of Dietary & Volunteer Services at Pasco Regional Medical Center.

Sylvia is survived...

Nov 17, 2020

Roberto B. Guerrero, of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away at the age of 62 on Tuesday, November 17th, 2020. He was born in New York City, NY to Arcadio B. & Rosa Maria Guerrero. He retired after 20 years of service with the United States Army and worked as a V.A. Counselor. He was a member of the Primera...

Nov 16, 2020

Gary W. Patterson, 71, of Dade City, FL passed away Monday, November 16th, 2020. He was born November 25th, 1948 in Crestview, Florida to Jefferson & Ann Patterson. He worked at CF Industries for over 30 years. Gary Patterson's surviving relatives; 6 children: Richard Norby, Sherry Smith, Kenny Luke, Thomas Wayne Patterson, Jefferson Lee Patterson, and Kelly Sue Cole;...

Nov 16, 2020

Beverly Cook, 93, passed to eternal peace on November 16, 2020, with loving family members at her side. She was born March 12, 1927 in Burlington, VT, and raised on the Houston family farm, Houston Hill Rd, Walden, VT. Bev graduated from high school in Barre, MA. She married James Cook in 1958 and provided a loving home to...

Nov 16, 2020

Genevieve Corley Smith 95, of Andalusia, AL (formerly of Wesley Chapel, FL) passed away Monday, November 16th, 2020. She was born March 17, 1925 in Wesley Chapel, FL and was a lifelong area resident.

Genevieve is survived by her son: Doy & Regina Smith; daughter: Vonciel Darby; 3 brothers: Milton Corley, Edgar Corley, Billy James Corley; 7...

Nov 16, 2020

Richard "Dick" Fenton, 89, passed away peacefully at home and surrounded by family on November 16, 2020. He was born in Trenton, NJ on June 24, 1931 to John and Gertrude Fenton.

Mr. Fenton enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1951, and after serving duty in the Korean War, was Honorably discharged in 1955. He...

Nov 15, 2020

Robert "Bubba" Ploof, age 77, passed away on November 15, 2020. He was born on August 24, 1943 in Ware, MA to parents Maurice Lawrence Ploof & Gertrude Emma (Thayer) Ploof. Both of his parents preceded him in death. Loving survivors include his wife of 38 years, Shirley Ploof; three children: Tara Seney (John), Amanda Ploof, and Nathan Lawrence...

Nov 14, 2020

Jesse (Chuy) J. Juarez, 62, of Dade City passed away Saturday, November 14th, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Uvalde, Texas; he was the son of Manuel Juarez and Victoria Juarez.

Jesse was employed as a Concrete Construction Foreman, and has also served the community with much empathy and compassion...

Nov 14, 2020

Rebecca Fleming Baisden 85, of Dade City, FL passed away Saturday, November 14th, 2020. She was born August 5, 1935, in Plant City, FL to Gilbert & Edith Sloan Jones and moved to this area 81 years ago. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lacoochee and worked for both the Pasco Nursing Center in Dade...

Nov 13, 2020

Eric R. Wuskell, 61 , of Bushnell, Florida passed away Friday, November 13th, 2020 at Advent Health Dade City.

A native of Hartford, Connecticut; Eric was the son of Theodore Wuskell and Miriam Wuskell.

Eric was incredibly talented and skilled at oil painting; experienced in selling his works from across the United States to Europe....

Nov 12, 2020

William Edward White Sr. 82, of Dade City, FL, passed away Thursday, November 12th, 2020. He was born April 25, 1938, in Sumter County, FL to Elmer N. & Sallie Pendarvis White. He owned and operate Bill's Automotive in Dade City for more than 25 years and served in the National Guard. He was a very active member of...

Nov 11, 2020

MUSSER, Carol, age 76, of Land O' Lakes, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on November 11, 2020. She was born on May 21, 1944 in Damascus, VA to parents Lawrence Walter Shumate & Gladys Valerie Shumate (Fritts). Carol lived in Virginia until 1979 when the family moved to Dade City, FL. She, along with her...

Nov 11, 2020

I, Lou Brunelli, say with a heavy heart, that my mother, Marie Ferrari passed away this morning of November 11, 2020. I, along with my two sisters, Lorraine Genola and Barbara Zeoli will miss her very dearly. Mom used to live at Tampa Bay Golf and Country Club with my sister, Lorraine, but had been living in a nursing...

Nov 11, 2020

On Wednesday, November 11th, 2020, Walter R. Hill of San Antonio, Florida (formerly of Baltimore, MD) passed away due to complications related to heart disease.

Born June 27th, 1945 to Estella "Stell" Hill and Paul Ellawood Hill Sr. of Baltimore, Walter (or "Butch" to his family) grew up close to his siblings Paul, Patricia, and Linda, in...

Nov 11, 2020

Mary McCready Rogers Baldwin (Mer), age 72, formerly of Ft. Lauderdale, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 after fighting a courageous battle with leukemia for over 6 years.

Mary was born on October 14, 1948 in Richmond Virginia to David Ross and Frances Maxine Ferriter Rogers. She was a proud graduate of Florida State University and obtained...

Nov 11, 2020

Wilson, Robert F. , 82, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. He was born in Binghamton, New York on June 20, 1938, the son of Ronald and Agnes Jones Wilson. He is survived by brother, Paul Weaver and wife Patsy; and sister, Lois Dieffenbach; close friends Charles, Brian, Art, and Linda; and many nieces and...

Nov 9, 2020

John L. Horbelt, age 85, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on November 9th, 2020. John was born on January 26th, 1935 to John L. and Marcella Horbelt in Newark, New Jersey. After graduating from Westside High School in 1953, he enlisted in the United States Army. John served in the 187th Airborne during the Korean War, and also served...

Nov 8, 2020

Patricia E. McTigue, 67, of San Antonio, Florida passed away Sunday, November 8th, 2020. To know Pat was to love her, and if you were lucky enough to be a part of her life, you were loved back even more. Having many passions in life, from the New York Mets to The Beatles, and her Irish Heritage, Patricia's family was...

Nov 8, 2020

Lynn Crysler, 48, of Zephyrhills, FL formerly of Marietta, NY is now in eternal peace with her beloved father and mother, Raymond and Jo Ann Crysler. Lynn is survived by her brother Doug (Shannon) Crysler. Many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Lynn will be laid to rest with...