Obituaries

Mar 31, 2023

Margaret "Peggy" Anne Horvat DiCarlo passed away at the age of 95 on March 31, 2023. Margaret was living at Ponds Edge ALF in Zephyrhills, Florida. Margaret was born in Homestead, PA, on June 1, 1927, to Stephen and Anne Horvat. She was the youngest of seven children. Her sisters were Helen, Mary, and Annie; her brothers were Stephen, George...

Mar 29, 2023

Dr. Roger Dean Jacobs, 85, a resident of Zephyrhills died peacefully at home with his family on Wednesday, March 29th, 2023. Dr. Jacobs was born April 23, 1937 in Decatur, Michigan. He earned his Ph.D. in Poultry: Marketing & Management from Michigan State University. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army. After living in Indiana, Mississippi, and Alabama,...

Mar 28, 2023

GRIMES, Helen LaPierre, 86, of Zephyrhills, FL, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 28, 2923. Helen was born on February 23, 1937, in Washington D.C., to parents Joseph Aime LaPierre and Lillian May LaPierre. Helen retired from Hartford Insurance after proudly serving 29 years with them, then enjoying her retirement in Zephyrhills, FL. Helen was such a proud pet...

Mar 28, 2023

Gerald Ralph Butler Jr., He was a fisher, big time grinner, heart of a lover, and little bit a sinner, never tried to hurt no-one, he was a joker, marlboro smoker, always been a midnight toker and March 28, 2023 at the age of 56, he had his last day under the sun. He is survived by his children, Nicole...

Mar 27, 2023

Margaret " Peggy" Ann Risdon age 86, of Dade City passed away Monday, March 27th, 2023. Peggy was born in Washington DC to parents Elmer and Clara (Winters) Boteler who preceded her in death along with her brothers Charles "Buddy" Boteler and Elmer "Sonny" Wayne Boteler. She leaves behind her sister Betty Robertson. Peggy grew up in Maryland and lived...

Mar 26, 2023

CALA, Cecil May, age 94, of Lutz, passed away in Dade City, FL on March 26, 2023. She was born on October 9, 1928 in Grantsville, WV to parents Cecil Hall & Dosia Hall Betts. Prior to living in Florida, Cecil attended the University of Akron in Ohio, where she also worked as a secretary. She spent many years...

Mar 26, 2023

Robert "Bob" Stephen Dolan, 71, of Dade City, FL passed away March 26, 2023, in Zephyrhills, FL. Bob was born on July 15, 1951, in Fall River, MA to Thomas Dolan and Eva Desrosiers. After graduation, he moved to Florida and attended school to become a firefighter. In 1982, he married Karen Register in Tampa, FL. He later worked at...

Mar 26, 2023

JOYCE, Charles H., "Charlie" 71, of Seffner, FL. passed away on March 26, 2023. He was born in Memphis, TN., on September 14, 1951, to Charles H & Anne (Carroll) Joyce, who preceded him in death, along with his brother Robert Joyce. He grew up in Thonotosassa and was a graduate of King High School. Charlie was of the United...

Mar 26, 2023

Paul August Lilley 78 of San Antonio, Florida passed away at home on March 26, 2023. He was born in Torrington, Connecticut, the third child to John and Elizabeth Lilley. He attended Torrington, Connecticut schools. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He worked for the Connecticut Department of Mental Health, where he met and married co-worker...

Mar 24, 2023

Billie Nelson Bowers 70 of Lutz, FL went home to be with Jesus on March 24, 2023. He was born on August 4, 1952 at Norfolk Naval Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. He is survived by his wife, "The Love of His Life" Iris, daughters, Kimberly Bowers of Wesley Chapel and Chrissy Barnes with husband Troy Barnes of Land O Lakes,...

Mar 23, 2023

BATTEN, Patricia Leah, 73, of Tampa, FL, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 while receiving treatment at Tampa General Hospital. Patricia was born on June 5th, 1949 to parents Alfred Tharney and May E. Miller in Tampa, FL. Patricia graduated from Gordon Keller School of Nursing, retiring after a long and dedicated nursing career. The family has...

Mar 23, 2023

Dennis MacLean 67, of Pasco County Florida passed away peacefully in his sleep at Gulfside hospice on March 23,2023. His devoted wife of 37 years Debbie and their friend Kim standing by his side. Dennis is survived by his wife and best friend Debbie MacLean of Pasco County Florida; their two loving fur babies ShyLo and Buddy Bibb; his brother...

Mar 22, 2023

Edward Miles Sunka died peacefully in the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 22, 2023.

Ed was born September 20, 1926, to John and Mary Sunka and lived in Braeburn, Pennsylvania until he moved to Florida in 1944 with his family. He lived in St. Joe, FL until he joined the military where he served in the...

Mar 22, 2023

Donald Duncan Davenport 75, of Dade City, FL passed away Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023. He was born March 31, 1947, in Dade City to Clifford Marion & Lennie Bell Davenport. He was a retired Lieutenant from the Pasco County Sheriff's Office and a U.S. Air Force Veteran. He was a member of the F.O.P., a life member of the N.R.A.,...

Mar 21, 2023

Moore, Albert Harrison "Al", 85, of Dade City, FL passed away peacefully at home on March 21, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Al was born on July 22, 1937 in Charleston, WV to Elmer and Garnet Moore. He grew up on the family farm being chased by a Rhode Island Red while running to the outhouse, stealing the neighbors...

Mar 19, 2023

On March 19th 2023, Johnny Lee Holmes, of Baptist Faith, Beloved Husband (widowed), Dad, Pop Pop, Brother, Uncle and Friend passed away at the age of 72 from heart failure at The Rucki Hospice Care Center, Zephyrhills, FL. Johnny was born November 1, 1950 in Seagrove, NC and moved to Dade City, Florida in his early teens where he met...

Mar 18, 2023

Ada I. Pancorbo Flores

September 16, 1935 March 18, 2023

Ada I. Pancorbo Flores passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Guanica, Puerto Rico, to parents Rosa Flores and Antonio Pancorbo. Ada lived most of her life in Waterbury, CT and in Zephyrhills, FL for the last...

Mar 18, 2023

LANGLEY, Alvin Lee, 82, of San Antonio, FL, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 18th, 2023. He was born on September 22nd, 1940, to parents Percy Langley and Girty Besothel in Elton, Louisiana. Originally from New York, where he retired after many years as a baker, a career in which he truly enjoyed, he is also a proud veteran...

Mar 17, 2023

BASSETT, Beryl Ann, 90, of Zephyrhills, FL, entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 17th , 2023. Beryl was born April 8th ,1932 in Lowell, MA, to parents Ruth Hopkinson Tomlin and David Rowe. Beryl graduated from Lowell High School and was joined in marriage to her late husband John Bassett on July 6th, 1947. Beryl was a nurses aide,...

Mar 17, 2023

Janice Elaine Lauderdale, 70, entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 17th, 2023 in Dade City, FL. Janice was born on January 20, 1953, to parents Francis Gentry and Mary Knapp in Martinsville, IN. Janice graduated in 1973, and married the love of her life, Samuel Lauderdale, on July 9th, 1988. She worked at General Electric for many years before...