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Dade City and Zephyrhills, Florida and surrounding areas

Joseph Michael Fagan, Sr.

Joseph Michael Fagan, Sr.

Sep 30, 2019

Joseph Michael Fagan Sr. 75, of Dade City, FL passed away Monday, September 30, 2019. He was born September 6, 1944 in Dade City to Jerome "Boots" & Jeanette Hamilton Fagan and was a lifetime area resident.

Mike was an original to the nuisance alligator program when it was established in the 1970s. He has been a...

Malcom "Mike" Elder

Malcom "Mike" Elder

Sep 30, 2019

ELDER, Malcom "Mike", age 77, a lifelong resident of Florida, passed away on September 30, 2019 in Aurora, IL. Malcom was born on June 3, 1942 in Montgomery, AL to parents William & Janie Mae Elder.

Mike lived life to the fullest and always with a story to tell. He really never knew a stranger because he...

Manuel "Manny" C. Esperon

Manuel "Manny" C. Esperon

Sep 25, 2019

ESPERON, Manuel "Manny" C., nearly 100 years old, passed away on September 25, 2019 at Royal Oak Nursing Center in Dade City, FL. He was born on October 9, 1919 in Tampa, FL to parents Luis Ages Esperon & Maria Civello Di-Paolo. Manuel was a proud veteran of the United States Army, and later in life he led a...

William W. Mciver

William W. Mciver

Sep 23, 2019

William W. McIver age 78, of Brooksville, passed away Monday, September 23rd, 2019.

Wiliam was born to parents Weldon and Elsie (Schneider) McIver on July 19, 1941, in Jacksonville, FL.

Survivors include his loving wife: Carolyn ( Kroeger), children: Debbie Connolly (Bob) and Nancy (Jim) Grey stepchildren: Tim Montgomery, (Dottie) Kathleen Glover (Steve) and Julie...

Ruth Ann Maine

Ruth Ann Maine

Sep 23, 2019

MAINE, Ruth Ann, age 77, of Webster, FL passed away at Northbrook Health & Rehabilitation Center in Brooksville, FL on September 23, 2019. She was born on September 12, 1942 in Dayton, OH to parents Russell Warner & Helen (Relay) Warner.Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Maine Sr. Survivors include two sons: Douglas Maine Jr. (Carl)...

Wanda L Connell

Wanda L Connell

Sep 20, 2019

Wanda Louise Connell, of Zephyrhills, FL, born February 17, 1928, in Lancaster, PA. She passed away September 20, 2019, at the age of 91, in the arms of her loving granddaughter, Sheilah Keel, surrounded by her family David Keel, and their children Jayden and Gavin. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late John H. Connell, home...

Joseph J. Cannon Sr

Joseph J. Cannon Sr

Sep 18, 2019

Joseph Cannon "Pastor Joe" 85, of St. Joseph, Florida passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at James A. Haley VA Hospice Center after a long battle with Cancer.

Pastor Joe was born October 26, 1933 in Lake Garfield, Florida, the son of Samuel and Betsy Cannon.Survived by his beloved wife of 44 years, Marjorie Cannon; son, Joseph...

Jean B. Prater

Jean B. Prater

Sep 15, 2019

Jean B. Prater 77, of Dade City passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019. She was born August 6, 1942 in Tampa, FL to Nicholas & Ruth Williams Farkus and was a longtime area resident. She was a dedicated Homemaker and a member of the Pasadena Baptist Church.

Jean is survived by her husband of 59 years: Milton...

Beverley J. Stilo

Beverley J. Stilo

Sep 11, 2019

Beverly J. Stilo, 85 of Zephyrhills, passed away September 11, 2019. She was born June 24, 1934 in Weed, CA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Newton and Alice Kirk. Survivors include her loving husband of 67 years, Andrew M. Stilo; sister, Betty Jo Wade; Children, Minica Moore, Kirk Stilo, Michael (Mary Lou) Cuellar-Stilo; grandchildren, Jason Morre,...

Carl "Bob" Robert Souers

Carl "Bob" Robert Souers

Sep 10, 2019

Carl Robert Bob Souers, age 74 of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening September 10th, 2019 at Zephyrhills Heartland with his family in his heart and nearby.Bob was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 25th, 1945. His family moved to Northern Indiana when he was an infant, growing up on a farm outside of Garrett. He attended...

Gerald "Stephen" Joslin

Gerald "Stephen" Joslin

Sep 9, 2019

Gerald "Stephen" Joslin (70) left this world on Sunday, September 9, 2019. He had struggled with health issues in the past, but always seemed to beat the odds. He used to tell his wife that God didn't want him yet. Sadly, suddenly, he was gone.

He leaves behind his wife, Diane Joslin, who he long ago promised...

William F. Doherty

William F. Doherty

Sep 9, 2019

William F. Doherty Sr., originally from Tewksbury, Massachusetts and resident of Zephyrhills,passed away peacefully on Sept 9th, 2019. He was the husband of Maydelle (Dolly) Doherty who passed 11 years ago. He is survived by 4 children, 5 grand children, and 12 great grand children, 2 sisters and 1 brother. Family will receive friends on Sunday, September 15, 2019...

Derrick Beers

Derrick Beers

Sep 8, 2019

Derrick Winton Allen Beers, 23, of Zephyrhills Florida, passed away on September 8, 2019 in Zephyrhills in an automobile accident.

Derrick was born in Lima, Ohio. Derrick was a loving and devoted son, brother, father, and uncle whos biggest joy in life was spending time with his own son. He also enjoyed off road mudding, playing video...

Jean Audrey Gadsby

Jean Audrey Gadsby

Sep 8, 2019

GADSBY, Jean Audrey, age 89, of Dade City, FL passed away at her home on September 8, 2019. A homemaker for over 60 years, she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Jean loved her family and friends, crocheting and sewing, and karaoke. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert George Gadsby. Survivors include eight children: Carol...

Jerome Bishop Jr.

Jerome Bishop Jr.

Sep 5, 2019

Jerome Bishop Jr. age 88, of Zephyrhills, passed away Thursday, September 5th, 2019.

Jerome was born to parents Jerome and Elizabeth (Ayotte) Bishop on January 25, 1931, in Millinocket, Maine. Jerome was employed as a pipefitter at the paper mill, he loved working with his hands, and was actively involved with the VFW.

Survivors include;...

Leota Mae Bemiss

Leota Mae Bemiss

Sep 5, 2019

Leota Mae (Roberts) Bemiss, 99, of Fort Wayne, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Park Place Senior Living, Fort Wayne where she had been living for the past two years. She dearly loved the staff, family and other visitors she had there, especially the great great grandchildren. Born on May 15, 1920 in...

Betty Jo O'Neal

Betty Jo O'Neal

Sep 4, 2019

Betty (Adams) O'Neal age 87, of St. Petersburg passed away Wednesday, September 4th, 2019.

Betty Jo was born on December 11, 1931, in Gibsonton Fl. to parents Dewey and Nina (Lewis) Adams.

Betty Jo was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Ervin ONeal. She is survived by 5 children: Larry ONeal and his wife,...

David Bright

David Bright

Sep 4, 2019

Bright, David

Passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the age of 80. It...

Eileen Barbara Swonger

Eileen Barbara Swonger

Sep 2, 2019

Eileen Barbara Swonger (Barrett) died of natural causes at her home in Dade City Florida on September 2, 2019, at the age of 87 surrounded by family and loved ones.

Eileen Swonger is survived by seven children; Howard (Lon) Swonger of Dade City, Florida; Patrick Swonger of Fruita, Colorado; Christine Wise of Dade City, Florida; John Swonger...

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