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Dade City and Zephyrhills, Florida and surrounding areas
Edward Joseph Duffy
Oct 29, 2015
Edward Joseph Duffy, 73 of Dade City, passed away on October 29th at his home. Edward was a veteran and retiree of C.F. Industries. He is survived by his children Kevin and Kimberly; sister Judy; grandchildren Candice, Brittni, Tanner, Autumn; and Brenda, wife of 40 years. He will be missed by many.
James A Easterday Jr
Oct 29, 2015
Easterday Jr., James A., age 77, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 in Tampa, Florida with his loving wife by his side. He was born Jan 19, 1938, in Warren, the son of the late James A. Easterday Sr. and Clara "Agnes" Davies. A resident of Warren for many years, Jim was a 1956 graduate of St. Marys High...
Helen Schaberg
Oct 24, 2015
God has called another child home, Helen Schaberg on October 24, 2015. She was born April 23, 1919 in Ithaca, NY. In 1973 she moved to Florida and worked as a LPN until retirement in 1984 from Humana in Dade City. She was an active member of Church of God in Zephyrhills. Survivors include her 4 children, John, Jill, Linda...
Ernie Gregory
Oct 24, 2015
Gregory, Ernie 77, of Dade City, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at his home. He was born June 19, 1938 in Detroit, AL to Eddie Hay & Cleta Bell Smith Gregory and was a longtime area resident. He retired after 33 years with Delta Airlines and Schwanns Food Company. Ernie was a U.S. Army Air Force Veteran and active...
William Alton Geisser Sr
Oct 23, 2015
On October 23rd 2015, the Good Lord took Bill home. Bill was born August 3rd, 1944 in Clermont, New Hampshire to parents Helen and Rookie. After completing high school Bill proudly served in the Marine Corps from August 11th 1961 to August 10th 1967. His Passions included cars and woodworking, although one of his jobs included selling mobile homes for...
John H. Cocke
Oct 22, 2015
Cocke, John H. 85 of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at his home. He was born January 18, 1930 in Clarksville, TN to John H. & Mary Katherine Trotter Cocke and moved to the Saddlebrook Resort 35 years ago as a winter resident. John owned and operated numerous Tool & Die Companies in the Detroit area....
Heber "Dick" Best
Oct 21, 2015
BEST, Heber (Dick), 74 of Dade City, died On Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his residence. Dick was born in Kinston, AL to William J. Best and Trudie Mae Best (Hall) and moved to Dade City in 1948. He worked construction for many years. Among local projects were the Pasco High School gymnasium and the hospital in Dade City.Dick was...
Claude R. Miller Jr.
Oct 19, 2015
Claude R. Miller, Jr, 80, The Villages, Florida was surrounded by his family and called home to his Savior on October 19, 2015 after a brief stay at Cornerstone Hospice, The Villages, FL. Claude was born on April 20, 1935 in Pen Argyl, PA to now deceased parents Claude R. Miller, Sr. and Florence Miller. He was predeceased by his...
Mary A. Cefalo
Oct 19, 2015
Mary A. Cefalo, 96, of Dade City, FL passed away on Monday, October 19. She was born March 6, 1919 in Mechanicville, New York to Ernesto and Anna (Nataletto) Scotti.She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years Salvadore, her brothers Joseph, John, Louis, Frank Scotti, her sisters Rose Raucciand Esther Vaccarella.She is survived by her daughter...
Evelyn Mary Vogel
Oct 18, 2015
Vogel, Evelyn Mary (Flynn) passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Gulfside Center for Hospice Care in Zephyrhills. She was the daughter of Cynthia and Peter Flynn, born August 30, 1928 in Norwich, CT. Evelyn was a registered nurse for many years at Norwich Hospital and with Dr. Howard Gorley of Enfield, CT. She is survived by her husband...
Sister Mary Dorothy Neuhofer
Oct 14, 2015
A Legacy of Dedication to Learning Sister Mary Dorothy Neuhofer, O.S.B., a member of the Benedictine Sisters of Florida, passed into her eternal life on Wednesday, October 14, 2015. Born to Joseph and Helen (Barthle) Neuhofer on June 19, 1931, Sister was raised in St. Joseph, FL, the second of eleven children. One of her siblings, Sister Mary Clare, is...
Toni Renee Vanpelt
Oct 13, 2015
VanPelt, Toni Renee 53, of Ridge Manor, FL passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at her home. She was born February 2, 1962 in Port Arthur, TX to Thomas T. & Linda Gale Prevost VanPelt. She worked in the Food Service Industry and was part Choctaw Indian. Toni is survived by her husband of 32 years: Carlton R. VanPelt; 4...
Jennie Henderson Flowers
Oct 9, 2015
FLOWERS, Jennie Henderson, 97 of Dade City died Friday, Oct 9, 2015 in Dade City. Mrs. Henderson was born in Taylor County, FL to David & Minnie (Starling) Henderson. She moved to this area in 1975 coming from Miami and was an active member of the Trilacoochee Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her Husband James, Son...
Benjamin J. Warrell
Oct 9, 2015
Warrell, Benjamin J., 101 of Zephyrhills, FL died on October 9, 2015.Mr. Warrell was born in Lunenburg, VT on April 27, 1914 to George & Jennie Wright Warrell. He served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard and the Merchant Marines. He moved to Zephyrhills in 1970 and was a retired truck driver, having driven for many years, his last...
Richard Wilson
Oct 9, 2015
Richard H. Wilson, 88, of Zephyrhills and formerly of Philadelphia, PA passed away 10/9/2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Wilson (Heycock). Survivors include daughters, Victoria Smith, and Lorraine Lowery; 4 grandchildren, Lori Ann Ibraham, Margaret Rose Smith, Joseph Francis Lowery, Andrew Patrick Lowery; great grandson, Kian Abedi; brother, Daniel (June) Wilson. Services and interment are private
Ann Louis Donahue
Oct 8, 2015
Ann Louis Donahue, 88 of Ridge Manor, passed on October 8th.A service will be held on Tuesday, October 13th at 12:00, at Hodges Family Funeral Home's 301 chapel in Dade CIty. The family will receive visitors and hour prior, from 11:00-12:00. Interment will follow at Chapel Hill Gardens Cemetery.
James T Rutkowski
Oct 8, 2015
RUTKOWSKI, James T., 73, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015. Survived by his sons James and David. Memorial service to be held November 7th at 12pm at South Bay Church, 13498 US 301, Riverview, FL 33578. Memorial donations may be made to the church.
Justin H. Smith
Oct 7, 2015
SMITH, Justin H., 27, of Dade City, passed away October 7, 2015. He was born August 25, 1988 in Zephyrhills, FL. Justin was preceded in death by his father, Randy Carl Ward and grandfather, Barney Smith. Survivors include his great-grandmother, Myrtle Riely; grandparents, Clarence and Betty Schell; grandmother, Rhoann Smith; mother, Sara Lee Smith; two brothers, Jacob and William Smith;...
Roystone J. Brown
Oct 4, 2015
Roystone J. Brown, 87, passed away at his home in Zephyrhills, Florida on October 4th 2015. Roystone was born in Shirley, England to parents Earnest and Gladys Brown, and was one of 6 children. Roystone was married in 1952 to Marion Brown, and had a son Russell Brown. Roystone remarried in 1972 to Dorothea Brown and had two daughters, Angela...
Eric Jacobson
Oct 3, 2015
Eric Jacobson, 61, of Dade City, Florida passed away on Saturday, October 3rd 2015. Eric was born January 23rd 1954 in Oceanside, New York. He moved to Tampa, Florida in 1972 when he purchased Bay to Bay Hardware; several years later he added The Pool Supply Business. His love of flying lead to the creation of Mile-Hi Helicopters. Eric was...
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