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Dade City and Zephyrhills, Florida and surrounding areas

Virginia Ann Etheridge

Virginia Ann Etheridge

Dec 14, 2015

Virginia Ann Etheridge passed away Monday, December 14th, 2015. Virginia was a long-time resident of Dade City who was born in Moultrie, GA. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Ray Etheridge; sons: Ray and Michael; Daughter, Carmen Hunnicutt; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild; brothers Lewis, Dave and Dewey Weaver. She is preceded in death by brother...

Ernest Thomas

Ernest Thomas

Dec 13, 2015

Ernest Thyson Thomas, 83, of Wesley Chapel passed away December 13, 2015. He was born October 1, 1932 in Washington, DC. Survivors include his beloved wife, Carolyn Thomas; children, Susanne Sowers, Cindy McWilliams, Joni Stewart and Thyson Thomas; grandchildren, Zakarie, Ashlynn, Colby & Jaiden McWilliams and Vallorie, Tyler & J.T. Thomas; sister, Rhoda Brodnik. A Celebration of life will be...

Carolyn W. Griffin

Carolyn W. Griffin

Dec 12, 2015

Carolyn W. Griffin 90, of Dade City passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 in Zephyrhills. She was born April 9, 1925 in Dublin, GA to James Webster & Thelma Grinstead Wynn and was a longtime area resident of Dade City. She was a retired Bookkeeper and a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was a life member of...

Warren D. White

Warren D. White

Dec 8, 2015

Warren D. White 79, of Dade City passed away Tuesday, December 8th, 2015 in Zephyrhills. He was born December 27, 1935 in Newton, MA to Alfred B. & Alice LeBrun White. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and worked as both a Printing Pressman and then as a Corrections Officer. He is survived by his wife of 51 years: Faye...

Veatrice Smith Walker

Veatrice Smith Walker

Dec 7, 2015

Veatrice Smith Walker 79, of Dade City passed away Monday, December 7th, 2015 at Florida Hospital Zephyrhills. She was born April 26, 1936 in Headland, AL to Preston & Dovie Oliver Smith Sr.. She was a retired Quality Control Supervisor in the Carpet Manufacturing Industry and an active member of St. Rita Catholic Church. Veatrice enjoyed reading, sewing, quilting and...

Joel Craig Gale

Joel Craig Gale

Dec 3, 2015

Gale, Joel Craig 46, of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015. He was born June 30, 1969 in Dade City, FL to Donald John and Judy Schaner Gale and was a lifelong area resident. Joel was a graduate of Pasco Comprehensive High School in Dade City, FL. He is survived by his mother: Judy Gale Atteberry, step...

Charles Fish

Charles Fish

Dec 2, 2015

Charles Fish, 75, of Zephyrhills passed away early morning on December 2, 2015 at Zephyr Haven. He is survived by his loving sister, Maxine; 2 devoted daughters, Cindy and Tammy; 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Cynthia "Cindi" Lynn March

Cynthia "Cindi" Lynn March

Dec 1, 2015

MARCH, Cynthia Lynn Cindi 54 of Dade City died on Tuesday, Dec 1, 2015 at her residence following an all too brief illness. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Dr. Paul March of Dade City, her daughter Jennifer (Steve) Augustine of Columbia, SC, sons David and Shawn both of Knoxville, TN, Douglas of Ashville, NC, and Andrew...

Robert & Arlene Vrooman

Robert & Arlene Vrooman

Dec 1, 2015

Robert F. Vrooman, better known as Bob, born in Brownville, NY on October 29, 1927 to Emory and Clara VanOrnum Vrooman, passed on November 25, 2015 at age 88. His wife of 66 years, married on April 5, 1949, Arlene R. (Fravor) Vrooman, born in Pulaski, NY on April 5, 1926 to George and Lena Frye Fravor, passed on December...

Larry J. Herron

Larry J. Herron

Nov 30, 2015

HERRON, Larry J. 76 of Zephyrhills died on Nov. 30, 2015 at his residence. Larry was born in Evansville, IN to Ernest & Catherine (Anderson) Herron. He was a graduate of the University of Evansville and moved to this area in 2002 from Export, PA. Larry was a faithful member of Victory Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...

Francis "Frank" P. Neuhofer

Francis "Frank" P. Neuhofer

Nov 29, 2015

Frank 70 of Dade City died Sunday, Nov 29, 2015 at Gulfside Hospice in Zephyrhills. Frank was born in Dade City to Joseph and Helen (Barthle) Neuhofer. He attended St. Leo College Preparatory School, was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, served on the Board of Directors at San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union, was a cattle rancher and...

Tommy Gelormo

Tommy Gelormo

Nov 28, 2015

Tommy W. Gelormo, 55 of Zephyrhills passed away 11/28/2015 at Florida Hospital Zephyrhills. He was born 3/30/1960 in Norristown, PA to Victor and Carolyn Gelormo. He worked his whole adult life at CF Industries. He was self-taught guitar player and loved having jam sessions with his brother Mark and many friends. He was a Sci-fi and NASA enthusiast. He was...

Bradley Near

Bradley Near

Nov 28, 2015

Bradley Lee Near, of Zephyrhills passed away 11/28/2015. He was born 6/29/1970 in Sterling, IL to George and Linda Near. Survivors include his beloved wife, Debbie Staffan-Near; Children, Derrek, Ryan, Nicholas, Autum and Megan; mother, Linda Martin; father and step mother, George (Poppy) Near; brothers, Brent and Trent Near, Tony; sisters Melissa Scarbough and LaCosha Degraffenreid; niece, Amanda; nephew, Travis...

Bonnie Bihler

Bonnie Bihler

Nov 27, 2015

Bihler, Bonnie E 74, of Zephyrhills passed away 11/27/2015 at Gulfside Hospice. She was born 9/20/1941 in Detroit, MI. She retired from General Electric after many years of service. Bonnie was a member of the Eagles Fraternity serving as State Treasurer and past Madam President. She was also a member of the Fraternal Order of the Moose where she served...

Grace Kiefreider

Grace Kiefreider

Nov 26, 2015

Grace Kiefreider of Ridge Manor passed away November 26, 2015 at her home. She was born October 7, 1945 in Camden, NJ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald A Kiefreider, Sr. She is survived by sons, Ronald Kiefreider, Jr of Ridge Manor, George (Mary) Kiefreider of Dade City; daughter, Dawn (David) Kinnaman of Dade City; sisters, Margaret...

Marie Yasinkas

Marie Yasinkas

Nov 25, 2015

Yasinskas, Marie of Zephyrhills, passed away Nov. 25 2015. She was born Dec. 4, 1925 in Scranton, PA. The daughter of the late Patrick and Martha Rainey. She graduated from Holy Rosary High School. Marie worked as a bookkeeper for Scranton Building Block for many years before she and her husband started Pauls Market in Dalton, PA in1972. She moved...

Donald Bowman

Donald Bowman

Nov 25, 2015

Donald D. Bowman, known as The Colonel 62, died with honor on 11/25/2015 after a brave fight with merkel cell carcinoma (a rare, aggressive form of skin caner). He passed peacefully with caring family and friends by his side at Gulfside Hospice Center, Zephyrhills. He is survived by his high school sweetheart of 41 years, Michele and 2 loving daughters,...

Robert Vrooman

Robert Vrooman

Nov 25, 2015

Robert F. Vrooman, better known as Bob, born in Brownville, NY on October 29, 1927 to Emory and Clara VanOrnum Vrooman, passed on November 25, 2015 at age 88. His wife of 66 years, married on April 5, 1949, Arlene R. (Fravor) Vrooman, born in Pulaski, NY on April 5, 1926 to George and Lena Frye Fravor, passed on December...

Anthony "Chico" Barilla

Anthony "Chico" Barilla

Nov 23, 2015

Anthony Chico Barilla 77, of Dade City passed away Monday, November 23rd, 2015 in Dade City. He was born December 2, 1937 in Newark, New Jersey to Francesco & Catherine Fernicola Barilla. He was a retired Truck Driver for the Teamsters Union #560 and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife: Marie Teresa Barilla; 4 daughters:...

Lina Malinda Hagins

Lina Malinda Hagins

Nov 23, 2015

Lina Malinda (Gaskin) Hagins 78, of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away Monday, November 23rd, 2015 at Florida Hospital Zephyrhills. Lina was born June 28, 1937 in San Antonio, Florida to Earmon Gaskin and Elena Ryals Gaskin. She was a lifelong area resident and a Baptist. Lina retired from the Zephyrhills Correctional Facility as a Postal Clerk. She is survived by...

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