Obituaries

Dec 15, 2023

Maureen Murphy Stipanov RN, 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2023. She was born in Seattle, Washington in 1935. Her parents were Dr. Nicholas Patrick Murphy of Seattle and Mary O'Donnell Murphy who was born in Tipperary, Ireland. Maureen attended Holy Name Academy (an all girls school) in Seattle grades 1 through 12, graduating in 1952. She...

Dec 10, 2023

Barry "Baz" James Grayling, 60, of Zephyrhills, Florida passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023. He was born in Felixstowe, England to John James and Valerie Ann Grayling. He grew up with his brothers Paul, Peter, and Mark Grayling. Barry and Sheri married on January 7th, 1990 in Zephyrhills, Florida. Barry retired from Pasco High School in May 2023...

Dec 10, 2023

Scott David Pfeiffer 50, of Dade City, FL passed away peacefully Sunday, December 10th, 2023, in Tampa with his wife at his side. He was born September 2, 1973, in Jacksonville, Ind to David & Betty J. Pfeiffer. He worked as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for Hillsborough County and enjoyed spending his time outdoors with family.

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Dec 10, 2023

Barbara Lee Johnston, 79, of Dade City, Florida passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023. She was born on September 14, 1944 in Gary, Indiana to John J. Paryzek and Jessie May Springer. She grew up with her sister: Toni Murdock. She is preceded in death by her sister: Toni Murdock. Barbara is survived by her husband: Donald D. Johnston;...

Dec 9, 2023

Tyler Lydic, 18, of Wesley Chapel, FL passed away December 9, 2023. He was born April 28, 2005 in Zephyrhills Florida. He was the Mayor of the following schools, Centennial Elementary, John Long Middle School, Wiregrass Ranch High School and 2023 graduate of Cypress Creek High School. Tyler enjoyed watching cars at Walmart parking lot in "Tylers spot" also...

Dec 9, 2023

Loretta Yvonne Fay,66, of Dade City, Florida passed away December 9, 2023. She was born May 23, 1957 in McLaren Hospital in Flint, Michigan. She grew up with her siblings: Tim Newcom and Robin Kristine Camp. On November 27, 1978, she married her late husband: Russell Mark Fay in Linden, Michigan. She graduated from Linden High School and continued to...

Dec 8, 2023

Pat Alton Bass passed away peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2023. He was born in Bell, Florida on March 30, 1935 and lived most of his life in Dade City, Florida. Our Dad was respected and loved by all who knew him. He was the kind of person who was always willing to help and one who would never ask...

Dec 8, 2023

Riley Adam Singleton, "Pop Ciroc", 65, of Spring Hill, Florida passed away on December 8, 2023. He was born on April 5, 1959 in Dade City, Florida to Johnny Quincy Adams and Ada Mae Singleton. He grew up with his brother: Kelvin Singleton. He enjoyed basketball, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his spouse: Alberta...

Dec 7, 2023

Frank G. Gallaugher Jr. age 65, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023. Beloved father of Jacob and Mark Gallaugher, and grandfather to Dominik Gallaugher. Dearest son of Frank L. Gallaugher Sr. (deceased) and Annette Gallaugher. Dear brother to Colleen Gallaugher, Eva Gallaugher, Renee Gallaugher (deceased), Jerry Gallaugher, George Gallaugher (deceased), and Dorann Thompson. He was a loved uncle, cousin, and...

Dec 4, 2023

Maria Grazia Meschino December 15, 1929 December 4, 2023 Maria Grazia Meschino, also known as Zia and Gracie, age 93, of Land OLakes, passed away on December 4, 2023. Born on December 15, 1929, and raised in Termini Imerese, Sicily where she lived for 35 years. She was a bookkeeper for Moka, a privately owned coffee distributor. Maria immigrated to...

Dec 2, 2023

William (Jack) John Parke passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at his home in Lutz, FL. He was 80 years old. He is survived by his wife, Margaret (Peggy) Settle Parke; his son, William (Jeff) Jeffrey Parke and his wife, Erica; his daughter, Trudy Lynn Parke and her spouse, Jen; his step-daughter, Molli Vioral and her husband, Jason; and...

Dec 2, 2023

Margaret Ellen Evans was born on April 13, 1954 in Muskegon, MI to Clark Gail and Eula Jean Nutter Evans and she was reunited with them, and her niece Danielle, in Heaven on December 2nd, 2023. May that knowledge provide comfort to her loved ones that are still here, especially to her loving brother, Clark Gail, her beloved sister, Barb,...

Nov 30, 2023

Nina J. Smith, 84, passed away on November 30, 2023, in Marion, IL. Nina was born on June 7, 1939, to parents Alber Edward and Edna Kinnard Miller in Wallins, KY. She graduated from West Aurora High School and went to work at the Beacon News for 25 years. Nina married C.P. (Shorty) Smith on November 21, 1959, in Dekalb,...

Nov 30, 2023

LIM, Felecia Ann, age 63, of Wesley Chapel, passed away on November 30, 2023 at the James A. Haley VA Hospital in Tampa, FL. She was born on December 24, 1959 in Bangor, ME to parents Edward Lim & Louise Lim (Vinson). Felecia is survived by two children: Christopher Ingram (Catherine A . Ingram) and Rachael N. Lim; two sisters:...

Nov 29, 2023

Constance ("Connie") Joan Trumbauer, 91, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Arbor Trail Rehab and Skilled Nursing Care, Inverness, FL after a long illness. She was the widow of Richard J Trumbauer. Born in Finland, PA, she was the daughter of the late Emma (Conrad) Pfrommer and Henry Luther ("Luke") Pfrommer. Formerly of Red Hill, PA, Bushnell, FL,...

Nov 29, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Dawn Marie Marquis, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, on November 29, 2023. Born on April 3, 1972 in Danbury, Connecticut, Dawn was a resident of Brookfield, Connecticut before moving to Florida in 1982. She is survived by her life partner, William Maxson, brothers and sisters, Kenneth...

Nov 28, 2023

Cristobal Eduardo Cordova Salgado, 73, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, in Dade City, FL. He was born on March 12, 1950, to parents, Victoria Salgado and Guillermo Cordova, in Salcedo, Ecuador. He grew up with siblings Martha Cordova de Lucero, Fabiola Cordova de Carrillo, Cecilla Cordova de Pisano, and Oswaldo Cordova. He has one son, Christopher...

Nov 28, 2023

Guillermo Gomez Carrillo, 72 , of Plant City, Florida passed away Tuesday, November 28th, 2023. He was born on June 25, 1951 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico to Cresencio Moya and Catalina Gomez. Guillermo was a arborist with a tree nursery before retirement. He enjoyed movies and spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his wife: Maria...

Nov 28, 2023

Johnette Haynie Chandler, a Crisp County, Georgia native, passed away peacefully at her home in Dade City, Florida on November 28th, 2023. She was born on August 24th, 1933. As a graduate of East Crisp High School, Johnette was known as a talented basketball player and a pageant queen. She also played piano for her church. Johnette was a...

Nov 27, 2023

Claire Ellen Johnson, 69, of Dade City, passed away on November 27, 2023, in Zephyrhills, Florida. She was born on June 25, 1944, in New York, New York. She was married to Leo Johnson for 57 years who preceded her in death. She has two surviving children, Donna Howey, of Dade City, and Johnny Johnson of Melbourne, Florida. She had...