Alva Hutchison Brock
Jan 3, 2016
Alva Hutchison Brock, 89, beloved United Methodist minister in the Florida Conference and 10 year resident of Penney Farms Retirement Community, went to be with his Savior and best friend on January 3, 2016 at Orange Park Medical Center. He is survived by his wife Bunny (Edith Wittler) of 61 years, his twin brother Pete Brock, his sisters Mary Nancy...
Alton Southern
Jan 2, 2016
Alton Southern 82 , of Dade City passed away Saturday, January 2nd, 2016. He was born December 18, 1933 in Etowah County, AL to Grady T. & Eva Louise Simmons Southern. Alton worked as a shipyard mechanic at the dry docks and then went to work for the public school system. He was a quiet, country gentleman who served with...
June Button
Jan 2, 2016
June Button, 84, of Zephyrhills passed away 01/02/2016 at Zephyr Haven. Her 2 sons, Gary Salamacha, Bruce Miller; 2 daughters, Deborah Henry, Tammy Bruce and numerous grandchildren survive her. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 6, 2016 from 11-12 Noon at Hodges Family Funeral Home, 301 Chapel, Dade City. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Gardens.
Jean Lawson Howard
Jan 2, 2016
Jean L Howard, 79 of Dade City, passed away on January 2, 2016.She is survived by her children Richard Howard and Regina (Jim) Ambagis; 2 Grandchildren; and sister Christine "Cricket." She is preceded in death by husband J.R. Howard and special friend Ralph Bailey."Mama Jean" will be receiving guests on Tuesday, January 5th, from 4:00-6:00, at Hodges Family Funeral Home's...
Marshall Louis Novak
Jan 1, 2016
Marshall Novak,78, of Dade City, Florida, passed away on January 1st, after a courageous battle with cancer. Son of Rev. and Mrs Louis Novak, deceased. Marshall graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in the school of Architecture. Upon moving to Florida, he became a sought after architect designing both residential and commercial buildings. He received...
Kathleen Miller
Jan 1, 2016
Kathleen A Miller (Kitty) went to be with the Lord January 1, 2016. She was born February 26, 1952 in Portsmouth, Va. In 1979 she was United in Marriage to Walter "Butch" Miller. Kitty has been a resident for 34 years in Dade City with her husband. She was the supervisor of Zephyrhills School Busses for 26 years. She was...
Eloy Torres
Dec 31, 2015
Eloy V. Torres 6-25-29 to 12-31-15 Baptised May 9, 1951 He was devoted to his wife Delfina whom he married on August 4, 1951 and the raising of his children to love and serve All Mighty God Jehovah. He led by example and took his spiritual responsibilities very seriously. In his early 20s he was appointed as Congregation Overseer and...
Carl Remmer "Corky" Trout
Dec 31, 2015
Trout, Carl Remmer Corky 87 of Zephyrhills, FL passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2015 in Zephyrhills. Corky was born April 14,1928 in Seneca Falls, NY, grew up in Fayette, NY, one of eleven children of Charles & Signa Trout. He served in Korea and received a Purple Heart. He married Betty Beattie in 1953 and had five children....
Eugene Deacons
Dec 29, 2015
Eugene E. Deacons of Zephyrhills passed away 12/29/2015 at his home. He was a loving husband and devoted father. Survivors include his wife and sons. Services held at Florida Estates Club House, Zephyrhills.
Clifford "Bud" Eugene Fields Jr
Dec 29, 2015
Clifford Eugene "Bud" Fields Jr. 44, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 in Dade City. Bud was born September 18, 1971 in Dade City to Clifford Eugene and Melba Dianne Blanchard Fields and worked in the Construction industry as a Concrete Pumper. He is survived by his children whom he loved and adored: Georgia Fields, Faith Fields,...
Macon Lamar Bess
Dec 29, 2015
Macon Lamar Bess75, of Dade City, FL, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Born June 5, 1940. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Lorena Bess and parents Julius & Jesse Roland. He is survived by his daughters, Debbie Burdick (PA), Michelle Bess (Dade City, FL), son Michael Bess (Dade City, FL), 1 grandson, 2 granddaughters & 1 great grandson....
Barbara Rathje
Dec 29, 2015
Barbara A. Rathje, 81, of Zephyrhills and formerly of Reading, PA passed away 12/29/2015 at Gulfside Hospice. She was born 7/24/1934 in Reading, PA. She was united in marriage to John Rathje on May 20, 1967. In 1996 she retired form CNA. Barbara enjoyed painting and going to the shore in Delaware. Above all, she loved her family. Survivors include...
Beverly Jane Sandison
Dec 28, 2015
Beverly Jane Knight; Kaat; Holland; Sandison, fashionista, pianist, bibliophile, accomplished traveler, and teacher by trade, died peacefully in her bed on December 28th, 2015, at 6:15 pm, at the age of 81 years young. was born to Ernest M. Knight and Gretchen Gintz Knight on November 11, 1934, in Akron, Ohio. She was an only child. Beverly was a daddys...
Roy Peecher
Dec 27, 2015
Roy C. Peecher, 88, of Land OLakes passed away 12/27/2015 at Gulfside Hospice. He served in the US Navy. Roy was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Florine; 3 brothers; 1 sister. Survivors include his beloved wife of 35 years, Lourdes "Lou"; 2 daughters, Cynthia and...
Sharon Lee Fanjoy
Dec 25, 2015
Sharon Lee Fanjoy, 71, of Strafford, NH and Zephyrhills, FL, passed away on December 25th, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Russell; sons Bruce, Dwayne and Derrick; and 4 grandchildren. No services are planned.
Eric L. Cowgill
Dec 24, 2015
COWGILL, Eric L. 48 of Dade City died Thursday, Dec 24, 2015 while under the care of Gulfside Hospice. Eric was born in Tampa, FL to the late Carl F. Cowgill, Jr and Ursula Stanton, he attended Trilacoochee Church of Christ and was the owner of Cowgill Tractor, he was an avid musician, enjoyed songwriting, playing the guitar and being...
Robert Bates
Dec 24, 2015
Robert D. Bates entered into rest 12/24/2015 at age 73, surrounded by his family. He was born 11/24/1942 in Pennsylvania. After serving in the US Army he began working for the Panama Canal Co and retired in 1944 relocating to Florida. He is survived by wife, Maritza of 51 years; sons, Robert Jr.and Roger; 4 grandchildren; mother; 6 brothers and...
Mary K. Mckishnie
Dec 24, 2015
Mary McKishnie, 95 of Zephyrhills, passed on December 24th. She was born on February 15, 1920 in Saskatchewan, Canada. Mary was the last of ten siblings and is survived by her son Murray (Carol); grandchildren Kenneth and Brian (Amy); great-grandchildren Kyle, Lindsay, and Jake; and many nieces and nephews.A committal ceremony will be held on Saturday, JAnuary 2nd at 11:00,...
Ethan Joseph "Lil E" White
Dec 24, 2015
Ethan Joseph "Lil E" White 16, of Zephyrhills passed away Thursday, December 24th, 2015. He was born April 28, 1999 in Zephyrhills to Charles E. and Amanda Lynn Schmidt White and worked in the construction and dry wall industry. Ethan was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed football, dirt bikes, his dogs and fishing, but he really enjoyed spending time with...
Dorothy Mertz
Dec 23, 2015
Dorothy Mertz 83, of New Port Richey, FL passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in Hudson, FL. She was born August 7, 1932 in Middletown, NY to William Cawein and Dorothea Albrecht Cawein and resided in Otisville, NY. She is survived by her husband: Gerald Mertz; son: Gary Mertz (Shelley); 2 daughters: Cheryl Hilbrandt (Rich) and Tracy Pechacek (Steve); and...
