Obituaries

Jun 18, 2019

Bradley Johnston, age 46 of Ridge Manor Fl, passed away peacefully in his home on June 18, 2019. He was born on September 24, 1972, in Tampa Fl. He moved to Ridge Manor Fl in 1990. He was an amazing father. He loved his three children more than anything, and was very proud of them and will greatly be...

Jun 18, 2019

David W. Gaskin, 77, passed away on June 18, 2019. He was born to Marvin and Lilly at home on April 15, 1942 in Dade City, Florida. David is preceded in death by two brothers: Mitchell and Nolan; and two sisters: Gertrude and Irene. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years: Christy; children: Lisa (Gary), Duane...

Jun 17, 2019

James L. Moeller transitioned to his heavenly home on June 17, 2019. He passed away peacefully at his home in San Antonio, FL., with Judi, his wife of 55 years, at his side.

Jim was born in Browns Valley, Minnesota. After serving in the Air Force he eventually settled in and made Buffalo, NY home for 40...

Jun 15, 2019

Eric Anthony Herrmann, age 50, passed away peacefully during the early morning of Saturday, June 15, 2019, after a long, hard-fought battle with metastatic esophageal cancer. Eric was a lifelong resident of San Antonio, Florida and a descendant of several early Florida Pioneer families. He was born July 15, 1968, in Dade City, Florida to Edward Joseph "Eddie" Herrmann...

Jun 12, 2019

T.J. Miller 46, of Brooksville, FL passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019. He was born August 30, 1972 in Great Falls, Montana to Toncy Lamar & Carrie Yvonne Couey Miller. He was a longtime area resident and a Pest Control Technician.

T.J. is survived by 3 children: Dylan Lamar Miller, Brittany Yvonne Miller, Sonya Alexis Miller; his...

Jun 11, 2019

PEARCE, LeRoy, age 83, of Dade City, FL went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. He was born on March 2, 1936 in Miami, FL to parents Roy Pearce & Alma Cone.

LeRoy will be fondly remembered by all who knew him. Despite his stubbornness, he was a loving and caring man...

Jun 11, 2019

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Ellen Marianne Becker at the age of 79 on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. She was born in Germany and moved to the United States at age 11. She lived in Fauquier County for 25 years prior to retiring in Land O Lakes, Florida.After owning a number of picture frame...

Jun 10, 2019

Kazuko Y. Waddey, 86, of Zephyrhills passed away June 10, 2019 at Advent Health Zephyrhills.

Kazuko was born in Fukuoka, Japan on December 10, 1932.

She married James H. Waddey on July 20,1956.

She became a Naturalized Citizen of the United States of America on September 15, 1966.

Kazuko worked in...

Jun 10, 2019

William "Bill" Oberholtzer, Jr., of Zephyrhills Florida, formerly from Denver, Pa., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 10, 2019 at Tampa General Hospital after a hard fought battle against prostate cancer. Bill was born in Ephrata, Pa. and was preceded in death by his mother Ruth Burkenheizer; his father William J. Oberholtzer Sr.; and brother Raymond "Butch" Oberholtzer. Bill...

Jun 10, 2019

James Dennis Murray, 88, of Zephyrhills went to be with the Lord on June 10, 2019, at Willow Point Nursing Home, Vestal, NY.He is predeceased by his parents Michael and Adel (Copp) Murray, a brother, Richard, and a daughter, Jill. He was a carpenter by trade and built several houses on the North side of Endicott and in Union...

Jun 10, 2019

Agnes Theresa Banister, 81, went home to be with the Lord, with her family by her side, on June 10, 2019. She was born to John and Theresa Blommel in Dade City, FL on March 5, 1938. Agnes was preceded in death by her brother: Clarence. She is survived by her sister: Dorothy; Two brothers: John (Linda) and Edward...

Jun 7, 2019

A visitation will be held at Hodges Family Funeral Home in Dade City from 5-7pm on Friday, June 14, 2019. The funeral service will take place the following morning, Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 10am with burial to follow.

A full obituary will be posted in the near future.

Hodges Family Funeral Home...

Jun 7, 2019

Coogle, Luciaus M. (Luke), 87, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Wanda, 2 sons, Frank and Luke Jr.; daughter, Debbie; 2 sisters, Sarah and Sandra; 1 brother, Russell; 5 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren. He served in the Korean War for 3 years as a Sergant. Luke retired from...

Jun 7, 2019

Sandra Faye (McKendree) Mercer was born November 14, 1946. She passed away Friday, June 7, 2019. She was a life-long resident of Lacoochee, FL. Sandy was the best wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend anyone could have. She was admired and loved by all who her knew her. She worked happily for 48 years at the Pasco County...

Jun 7, 2019

Monty (Buzz) James Todt, 75, passed away on June 7, 2019 at Gulfside Hospice, Zephyrhills, Florida. He died of complications of Agent Orange exposure during his service as a Marine, serving in Vietnam. Buzz is survived by his loving wife of 52 years: Jeanie Lee Todt; two sons: Christopher and Erik; and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded...

Jun 6, 2019

George Richard Adams Sr., 75, passed away on June 6, 2019. He was born to Thomas and Helen on June 1, 1944 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. George is survived by his loving wife: Joan; three children: Dawn, George Jr. and Andrea; five grandchildren: Kristopher, Melissa, Carys, Rhys, and Bryce; one great grandchild: Ryan. A Celebration of Life will be held...

Jun 6, 2019

Charles H. Edwards Jr. 80, a lifelong resident of the Dade City area passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019. He was born September 3, 1938 to Charleshugh & Sallie Ledbetter Edwards. Charles is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carole Edwards; his children: Leigh Ann Cosmo (Leonard), Lynn Dicks (Steven), John "JD" Edwards; his sister: Jo...

Jun 6, 2019

PRIBIK, Philip Lee, 82, of Dade City, died June 6, 2019. Philip moved from Dearborn, MI 35 years ago. He always wished he could be consider a "Cracker" but settled for being a transplant. He loved his home in St. Joseph and riding around like a shirtless crusader on his gator. He enjoyed 27 years of happy retirement from...

Jun 4, 2019

Willis Allen Haynes Sr., 79, passed away on June 4, 2019. He was born to Elmer and Vina Haynes on April 15, 1940 in Charleston, West Virginia. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years: Delores Haynes; children: Angela Lancaster (Joseph Michael), Willis Allen Haynes Jr. (Donna Marie), and Yvonne Haynes; grandchildren: Shawna, Stephanie, Joseph, Alyson, and...

Jun 1, 2019

Honore DuFaux Jr. age 88, of Ridge Manor, passed away Saturday, June 1st, 2019. Honore was born on September 21, 1930, in West Nyack, New York, to parents Honore and Grace DuFaux (Schmipf).

Honore was preceded in death by his parents, sisters; Grace McCloud, and Eugenie Hoffman, and brother: George DuFaux.

Survivors include his wife...