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Margaret Albert Prim Larkin

Margaret Albert Prim Larkin

Apr 2, 2020

Margaret Albert Prim Larkin, Dade City, Florida passed away peacefully in Amelia Island, FL on Thursday, April 2, 2020. She was born in Jackson, MS on December 19, 1919. She was the third and youngest daughter of Kate and Albert Prim, who preceded her in death.

She married John Sidney Larkin (d. 1998) in 1940 and leaves...

Richard Marenda

Richard Marenda

Apr 2, 2020

Richard (Rick) Marenda, 74, of Wesley Chapel went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 2, 2020. Rick was born in West Palm Beach, FL where his Dad was serving during WWII. He was raised in Detroit, MI. Rick was a combat veteran of the US Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. Graduating from USF with...

Larry Wayne Mccoll

Larry Wayne Mccoll

Apr 1, 2020

Larry Wayne McColl of Dade City passed on April 01, 2020, surrounded by his beloved family. Larry was born to Laurin and Virginia McColl on February 6, 1947, in Lumberton, NC and raised in Red Springs, NC. He spent time in the National Guard and then worked as a mechanic as a young man and as an electrician, painter...

Annie Louise Champion Pruitt

Annie Louise Champion Pruitt

Mar 31, 2020

Annie Louise Champion Pruitt 91, of Dade City, FL passed away Tuesday, March 31st, 2020 in Dade City surrounded by her family. She was born September 2, 1928 in Trilby, FL to Horace Lee & Mary Lou Flowers Fowler and was a lifelong area resident.

She was a bookkeeper for Pasco County for many years, but it...

Greg Olin Musser

Greg Olin Musser

Mar 31, 2020

Greg Musser, of Dade City Florida passed away on March 31, 2020. He and his beloved wife Nancy moved to Dade City in 1983 where they raised their two children, Andrina and Shane Musser. Greg worked at Withlachoochee Electric Cooperative for his entire career and retired in 2016.

A transplant from Cheyenne, Wyoming and proud graduate of...

Joseph Patrick Merrill Jr.

Joseph Patrick Merrill Jr.

Mar 30, 2020

On Monday, March 30, 2020, Joseph Patrick Merrill Jr, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 67.

Joe was born on November 26, 1952 in Patchogue, NY to Joseph Sr and Margaret Merrill. He honorably served in the United States Marines as a medical corpsman during the Vietnam conflict. On May...

Anne Marie Danet

Anne Marie Danet

Mar 30, 2020

Anne Marie was raised in Colombier, St. Barthelemy, a French-speaking island commonly known as St. Barts. Anne was fluent in both French and English.

Anne Marie was one of five children...4 boys and 1 girl. Her mother died when she was 5 years old. The children were raised by her father and grandmother. At approximately the age...

Ann Gasbarro

Ann Gasbarro

Mar 28, 2020

Ann Gasbarro was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England on May 17, 1938. She was the only daughter and youngest child of George and Rosemund Dickerson. She grew up in war-torn England where she served as a candy-striper, during which time she learned the importance of truly caring for one another and genuine selflessness. Her favorite past-times were...

Arthur W. Pass

Arthur W. Pass

Mar 27, 2020

Pass, Arthur W. "Art", 88, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. He was a US Air Force retired Veteran serving in the Vietnam War and was a recipient of the Purple Heart. Art was born in McKeesport, PA on February 5, 1932. He enjoyed spending time with his family and loved to travel. He is...

Ruben Contreras

Ruben Contreras

Mar 26, 2020

Ruben Contreras, Sr, 86, of Dade City passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born March 9, 1934, in Tamazula, Jalisco to Ramon and Maria Contreras.

In 1965, Mr. Contreras married Josefina Contreras in Tamazula.

He was a migrant worker for most of his life, until he was...

David E. Befort

David E. Befort

Mar 26, 2020

David E. Befort, age 81, of St. Joe, FL passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020 surrounded by his family. David was born on September 26, 1938 in Rochester, MN to Willard and Florence Befort and moved to this area at the age of 15.

David is survived by his wife, Peggy of...

Mary Heldmann Hickey

Mary Heldmann Hickey

Mar 26, 2020

Mary (Heldmann) Hickey, 93, daughter of the late Mary (Noonan) and George Heldmann entered into eternal rest with the Lord on 3/26/2020. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she resided in the Hartford, CT area most of her life until moving to the Tampa FL area in 2015. Her younger years were dedicated to raising her family who have always remained...

Carol Staats Dunfee

Carol Staats Dunfee

Mar 25, 2020

DUNFEE, Carol Staats, age 61, of Ridge Manor, FL passed away on March 25, 2020. She was born in Plant City, FL on May 22, 1958 in Plant City, FL to parents Lyman Staats & Martha (Newman) Staats. Carol leaves behind her loving husband, Jeffrey A. Dunfee. She will be truly missed by her husband and all who knew...

John Jay Ward

John Jay Ward

Mar 24, 2020

WARD, John Jay, age 55, of Dade City, FL passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2020. He was born on September 29, 1964 in Elmira, NY to parents Cecil Ward & Arlene Dorothy (Ziegler) Jenkins. John J. Ward loved riding his motorcycle and playing classic music on his guitar. He was an absolutely amazing artist, he was especially proud...

Donny Robinette

Donny Robinette

Mar 23, 2020

ROBINETTE, Donny, age 64, of Pikeville, KY passed away at his home in Dade City, FL on March 23, 2020. Donny was born on December 13, 1955 in Pontiac, MI to the late Clinton Robinette & Eunice (Lynch) Robinette. Donny was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. After his military career he became a truck driver,...

Maria De La Luz Sanchez

Maria De La Luz Sanchez

Mar 22, 2020

SANCHEZ, Maria de la Luz, age 80, of Dade City, FL passed away on March 22, 2020. She was born on May 27, 1939 in Nayarit, Mexico to parents Nicolas & Margarita Aguayo. Maria was the eldest of ten surviving siblings. Throughout her entire life, she was a hardworking and kind mother that loved to sew, cook, bake, tend...

Nereida Luz Hartman

Nereida Luz Hartman

Mar 22, 2020

Nereida Luz Caban Hartman (Lucy), age 77, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2020. Lucy loved her family more than anything in this world. Her brothers, her sisters, nieces, nephews but especially, her children and grandchildren, who she thought the world of and would have done anything for.She loved telling anyone who listened to her how smart, beautiful and...

Anne H. W. Johnson

Anne H. W. Johnson

Mar 21, 2020

Anne H. W. Johnson 77, of Dade City, FL passed away Saturday, March 21st, 2020 at her home. She was born November 11, 1942 in Arlington, VA to Jack & Margaret Lohr Herbsleb and moved to this area 48 years ago from Tampa. She was the Supervisor of Vocational Education for Pasco County and an active member at St....

Ronald W. Reiff

Ronald W. Reiff

Mar 20, 2020

Ronald W. Reiff Oct. 6, 1934 to March 20, 2020 Ronald W. Reiff passed away March 20 at the age of 85. He was married for 64 years to Marilyn Reiff and had four children, James, Robert, Deborah and Judy, as well as three grandsons, one granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his parents Horace and Olympia (Lee)...

Robert Lee Jordan Jr.

Robert Lee Jordan Jr.

Mar 20, 2020

Robert Lee Jordan Jr., 80, of Ridge Manor, Florida passed away Friday, March 20th, 2020. The eldest of 3 children, Bobby was born December 10, 1939, in Chesapeake, VA to Robert Lee & Bertha Mae Wagner Jordan. After graduating from Oscar F. Smith high school in 1957, he attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute for 2 years as a member of...

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