Obituaries

Mar 15, 2016

George F. White Jr, 68, of Land O Lakes passed away 3/15/2016 at his residence. He was born 12/08/1947 in Tampa, FL. Survivors include his daughter, Danielle White; 3 granddaughters; 1 brother; 3 sisters. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Deborah Alspaugh White

Mar 15, 2016

Donald D Rolston, 68, of Zephyrhills passed away 3/15/2016 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Karyn Yochel; 4 legged daughter, Cristy; brother, Ronald Ray (Sharon) Rolston; 3 nephews and niece. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Mary Rolston

Mar 14, 2016

Mr. Robert H. Bennett was born in Providence, RI to Henry & Dorothy (Kollett) Bennett, he was proud US Navy veteran, a member of the American Legion and manufactured Jewelry for many years. Robert was loved by many friends and is survived by his children Barbara Figara and Robert Bennett, and Brother In Law Jim Andrews. Visitation

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Mar 13, 2016

Guy Joseph Fountain Jr. 85 , of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was born June 13, 1930 in Dade City, FL to Guy Joseph & Mary Nikolai Fountain and was a lifelong area resident. He was the co-owner of Best Way Electric and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife...

Mar 12, 2016

GRIFFIN, ELEANOR R, age 81, of Zephyrhills, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 12, 2016 and now joins her husband John and daughter Elizabeth. She will be immensely missed by her children: John, Mary, Kevin (Randy), Eileen, William (Tracy) Theresa (Jay), 21 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Born in Boston, MA she was predeceased by her parents, James...

Mar 12, 2016

Ron", 77, Zephyhills passed away peacefully Saturday, March 12, 2016 at the Haven Hospice Care Center of Orange Park. Ron is survived by his son, Bradley (Yvonne) Irvine; sister, Betty (Richard) Merriman and many nieces and nephews as well as many close friends. Ron was a loving husband, father and dear friend to many. Ron will forever be remembered and...

Mar 11, 2016

Mark Allen Sutherland 51, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at Florida Hospital Zephyrhills. He was born May 3, 1964 in Sharon, PA to Bruce & Judith E. Maule Sutherland and moved to this area 44 years ago. Mark co-owned Pools & Thing of Pasco. He is survived by his wife: Wendy Sutherland; 2 step-sons: Bryan &...

Mar 10, 2016

Mary Louise Townsend, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on March 10, 2016, at Estelles House in Ocala, Florida. She was born May 9, 1924, in Lakeland, Florida. She was a lifelong resident of Dade City, Florida. She lived at Brookdale Pinecastle (Chambrel), Ocala, Florida, in assisted living for the past four years to be near her daughter,...

Mar 9, 2016

Raymundo Lazaro, 66 of Dade City, passed away on March 9th, 2016. A funeral mass will be held at St. Rita's Catholic Church in Dade City on Saturday March 12th, at 10:00am. The family will receive visitors an hour prior, from 9:00am to 10:00am. Raymundo will be laid to rest in Chapel Hill Gardens Cemetery. Visitation

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Mar 9, 2016

Yager, LeRoy "Corky" of Dade City, Florida died March 9th, 2016. He owned and operated Sunray Bugs in Dade City for over 25 years. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth (Betty) Yager; A daughter and son-in-law, Joni and Arthur Thum of DeWitt, IA; daughter Tina Mazzara of Land O' Lakes, FL; son and daughter-in-law, Ray and Dana Yager of...

Mar 7, 2016

Barbara Lee Allen Weston, age 79 of Dade City, died unexpectedly in Zephyrhills, Florida, on March 7, 2016. In her life she embraced family, multiple careers, and artistic and intellectual pursuits. Born Barbara Lee Allen, the first of five daughters and the daughter of a coal miner, she was raised in David, Kentucky. A graduate of Prestonsburg College, she married...

Mar 7, 2016

Dorothy, aka "The Pink Lady," passed away at home surrounded by family.She was the loving wife of George R. (Bob) Anderson. She was the wonderful and loving mother of Kenneth S. (Christine) Laughlin of Brooksville, FL, former of Howland, OH; Jane L. (John) Mrus of San Antonio, FL formerly of Howland, OH.; Pat Laughlin of Howland, OH; and Dan(Dot) Bock)...

Mar 7, 2016

Hope Umbarger Pennington 94, of Dade City passed away Monday, March 7th, 2016. She was born January 6, 1922 in Ceres, VA to Henry Harlo & Evelyn Irene Layne Umbarger and was a member of the Dade City Free Methodist Church for 60 years. She was a school bus driver for Pasco County Schools and retired after 12 years of...

Mar 6, 2016

Earl Monroe Boyette Sr., 87, of Zephyrhills passed away March 6, 2016. He was born in Wesley Chapel (Gaterville). He worked as a crane operator at the Port of Tampa for many years. He served in the United States Navy as a flight navigator. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Charlene Boyette; sons, Earl Boyette, Darrell (Rebecca)...

Mar 6, 2016

Crawford, Charlie Mearle 75 of Dade City, Florida, passed away Sunday March 6, 2016 at home with his Family. On March 6, 2016 Charlie Mearle Crawford was called home. He was born on April 12, 1940 in Webster, Florida. He was preceded in death by his Father Jack Crawford, his mother Allie Crawford and many loved ones. Charlie is survived...

Mar 6, 2016

78, of Zephyrhills passed away 3/6/2016 at his Home. HE was born 5/14/1937 in Wesley Chapel. He is survived by his loving family. Visitation will take place from 3:30-4 Pm At First Baptist Church of Zephyrhills with a service to follow at 4 PM. He will be laid to rest at Geiger Cemetery. Donations may be made to Ashley Boyette.

Mar 1, 2016

Raymond Mark "Motokie" Croft Sr. 81, of San Antonio passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016. He was born October 26, 1934 in Darby, FL to John Jacob & Nora Smith Croft and was a lifelong area resident. He was the youngest of 16 children. He worked for Lykes Pasco Packing Company for 38 years and was a U.S. Army Veteran....

Feb 27, 2016

William Andrew Hahn of San Antonio, Florida, formerly of Batesville, Indiana, passed away February 27, 2016. He was born October 22, 1936 to Andrew and Catherine (Hittle) Hahn. Bill was married on June 27, 1964 to Carolyn (Cook) Hahn who survives. Other survivors include daughter Ann (Les) Ault of Blaine, Tennessee; son William (Tanya) Hahn of Zionsville, Indiana; granddaughters Elizabeth...

Feb 27, 2016

Virginia "Jenny" Jackson 74,of Webster passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was born September 11, 1941 in Tampa, FL to James Howard Campbell Sr. & Mary Katherine Shelton Campbell and retired after 20 years with Royal Oak Nursing Center. She is survived by her daughter: Kathy & Lonnie Brock; her son: Joe Edward Jackson; sister: Elizabeth (Carter) Hummel, brother:...

Feb 26, 2016

Paulette Jeanne Richardson, 69, of Zephyrhills Florida passed away on February 26, 2016. Paulette was a loving person and a woman of grace. She was beautiful inside and out, extremely creative, and had an amazing garden that was a sight to behold. She loved working in her yard and painting. When she was able, she loved visiting nursing homes with...