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Dade City and Zephyrhills, Florida and surrounding areas

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...

John Luke Schrader

John Luke Schrader

Sep 1, 2019

John Luke Schrader (aka Big Heavy) 33, of San Antonio, FL passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019. Luke was born June 25, 1986 in Dade City, Fl to Terry & Laura Stevens Schrader and was a lifelong area resident.

Luke is survived by his 2 boys: Caleb and Dalton Schrader; his parents: Terry & Laura Schrader; his...

Dorothy Jean Brown

Dorothy Jean Brown

Aug 31, 2019

BROWN, Dorothy Jean, age 84, of Dade City, FL passed away on August 31, 2019 at The Rucki Hospice Care Center in Zephyrhills, FL. She was born on February 1, 1935 in Hammond, IN to parents Stanley Kielb & Kathryn Bukowski.Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Robert "Jim" Raymond Brown, who passed away in 2006; and three...

Chief Phillip A. Thompson

Chief Phillip A. Thompson

Aug 30, 2019

Chief Phillip A. Thompson, 67, of Hawkinsville, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 in the Pine Manor Nursing Home in Hawkinsville. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 6th at 11:00 AM in the 301 Chapel of Hodges Family Funeral Home in Dade City Florida. Interment will be in the Chapel Hill Gardens. Visitation 10-11 AM Friday in the...

Raymond Marion Shutt Jr.

Raymond Marion Shutt Jr.

Aug 28, 2019

Raymond Marion Shutt Jr, 65, of Zephyrhills, FL and formerly of Elba, NY passed away at his home in Zephyrhills on Wednesday (August 28, 2019).

Raymond was born on November 24, 1953, in El Paso, Texas. A son of the late Raymond Marion Shutt Sr and the late Erma Jean Tammen.

Raymond worked most of...

Charles "Jeremy" Jones

Charles "Jeremy" Jones

Aug 26, 2019

Charles "Jeremy" Jones, age 41, of Dade City, passed away in his home on Monday, Aug. 26th, 2019. Jeremy was born on Oct. 1, 1977 to parents Buddy and Melissa (DeLong) Jones. Jeremy leaves many behind, including: his loving parents; sister, Kelly Jones; niece, Grace Thomas; grandmother, Diane Story; and beloved family and friends. Jeremy was employed as a...

Dolores Renee Lowrey

Dolores Renee Lowrey

Aug 23, 2019

Dolores Renee (Tack) Lowrey passed away on August 23, 2019, at the AdventHealth hospital in Zephyrhills, Florida from a brief illness.Dolores was born on October 5, 1930. She was the first of two children to Lloyd and Helen (Neset) Tack. Born on the family farm in Orth, Minnesota where she and her younger sister Audrey were raised.In 1950 Dolores...

Charles L. Dibble

Charles L. Dibble

Aug 23, 2019

Charles L. Dibble age 88, of Zephyrhills, passed away Friday, August 23rd, 2019. Charles was born in Kortright New York on February 13, 1931, to parents James and Rena (Constable) Dibble. He was preceded in death by his parents, eight brothers, three sisters, and two sons; Ronald James Dibble and Roger Dale Dibble. Survivors include; his wife of 64...

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