Joan Marie Dittami
Sep 20, 2025
Joan Marie Dittami of Zephyrhills, Florida, formerly of Bellingham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Framingham, Massachusetts, on December 21, 1938, Joan lived a life full of love, laughter, and devoted service to others.
Joan was predeceased by her parents, Catherine and Arthur...
Steven Reis Jr.
Sep 17, 2025
Steven Reis, Jr.
February 4, 1967 – September 17, 2025
Steven Reis, Jr., age 58, of Dade City, FL, passed away on September 17, 2025. He was born on February 4, 1967, in Fall River, MA, to Judith Ann (Mello) Reis and the late Steven Reis, Sr.
Steven grew up in Massachusetts alongside...
Rae Lynn Major
Sep 16, 2025
Rae Lynn Major passed away at home on September 16, 2025, just 11 days shy of 65 years old.
Rae was born in Michigan on September 26, 1960 to Dolores and Raymond Vandenbussche. She enjoyed time with six siblings: Kim, Kelly, Kris, Kevin, Curt, and Craig.
Rae welcomed two...
Ruby June (Chambers) West
Sep 16, 2025
Ruby June Chambers, West, 16 September 2025
Ruby June Chambers, West, 91, of Zephyrhills, Florida, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, 16 September 2025. She passed away at Pretty Pound Manor, Zephyrhills, Florida. Ruby was a longtime member of the Richland Baptist Church of Zephyrhills. She was born on 17 June 1934...
Brenda Karen King
Sep 12, 2025
Brenda Karen Perry (King), 76, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 12, 2025. Brenda, a caring Mom, Nanna, Wife, and sister, was a devoted follower of the Lord.
Brenda appreciated life's simple beauty. She found joy in sitting by the ocean, listening to the waves crash into the shore. Some of her happiest childhood memories were spent...
Larry Gene Phillips
Sep 10, 2025
Larry Gene Phillips, age 93, of Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
Larry was born on March 18, 1932, in Flint, Michigan, to Bert and Matilda Phillips. A man of integrity and service, Larry proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and later dedicated 30 years of his...
Joann Sumner Bandy
Sep 10, 2025
Gloria Joann Sumner Bandy, known to all as Joann throughout her life, passed away at the age of 86 at The Elevated Estates at the Edwinola on September 10th of 2025.
Joann was born and raised in Dade City on her family's orange grove near the junction of Sumner Knoll Road and the River Road, along with...
Sheila May Hewitt
Sep 9, 2025
Sheila (Osenbaugh) Hewitt, 72, of San Antonio, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025.
Sheila was born on December 5, 1952, in Elmira, New York, to Tommie and Mary Osenbaugh. She later made Florida her home, where she built a life filled with family, love, and community.
She...
Gloria Ellen Connor Mouw
Sep 9, 2025
Gloria Ellen Connor, age 71, of Dade City, Florida, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in Dade City.
Gloria was born on January 14, 1954, in Gadsden, Alabama, to Jeremiah F. Connor and Gloria (Jetta) Connor. She was one of seven siblings: Jeremiah (JR) Connor, Ann Connor, Patricia Connor (deceased), Micheal Connor (deceased), Teresa Connor,...
Myron R. Warren
Sep 8, 2025
Myron Russell Warren was born on July 21, 1934, to Jesse and Henrietta Warren, in
Indianapolis, Indiana. He made his transition on September 8, 2025 at his home in
Zephyrhills, Florida. Myron, affectionately known as Russ attended Shortridge high school
which he left early to enlist in the Army. While serving in the...
Richard Irvin Wallis
Sep 8, 2025
Obituary for Richard Irvin Wallis
May 6, 1951 – September 8, 2025
Richard was born in Louisville, Kentucky. When he was three years old, his family moved to Orlando, Florida, where he grew up and graduated from Colonial High School in 1969. He immediately joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He was...
Delmer Fisher Gilbert
Sep 7, 2025
Delmer Fisher Gilbert, 81, passed away on September 7th, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. Delmer was born on January 2nd, 19944 in Haysi, Virginia, to his parents, Lacey and Goldie Gilbert. There, Delmer attended school with his brothers and sisters. He worked on the family farm and in the coal mines, until he decided to join the United States Navy....
Brant A Robinson
Sep 7, 2025
Brant A Robinson, 90, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in Zephyrhills FL
He was born on November 15, 1934, in Brattleboro Vermont, the son of Francis A. Robinson and Kara Louise Fitch. He was an Air Force Veteran and served during the Korean Conflict. After the service he was employed by Agway Inc., and Sears...
Annie Josephine Springfield
Sep 6, 2025
Announcement:
Annie Josephine Springfield
Nick Name: Jo; Josephine; Biker Name: "Momma Jo".
84 years old
Long-time resident of Zephyrhills, FL
Date of Death: Saturday, September 6, 2025
Place of Death: Wesley Chapel, FL...
Richard Paul Shaia
Sep 6, 2025
Richard Paul Shaia, 78, of Dade City, Florida, passed away on September 6, 2025, in Dade City.
Born on October 22, 1946, in Torrington, Connecticut, he was the son of Joseph John Shaia and Clara (Murelli) Shaia. Richard married the love of his life, Joan Shaia, on March 1, 1969, in Nashua, New...
Steve D. Osteen
Sep 5, 2025
Steve D. Osteen, age 73, of Wesley Chapel, FL., passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 27, 1952 in Tampa, FL., to the late Jack and Agnes Adams Osteen.
Steve was a dedicated and loving Husband to his wife, Cindy, for 51 years, and a loving Dad to,...
Phyllis Fay Keith
Sep 5, 2025
Phyllis Fay Keith, 82, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at home. Born July 20, 1943, in Winfield, West Virginia. She was the daughter of George F. McCallister and Ada Eunice Jordan McCallister. She was a Zephyrhills High School graduate and went on to own and operate Aunt Fay's Daycare in Dade City for 25 years. She volunteered...
Stephanie Marie Bazzell
Sep 3, 2025
Stephanie Marie Bazzell 62 of Zephyrhills Florida passed away on September 3,2025.
She was born on March 9 1963 in Dade City to Larry and Patricia Bazzell.
Stephanie graduated class of 1981 at Zephyrhills High School, and was employed for many years at Marion Smith Florist. Moved away to Colorado for a brief time and...
Louis A. "Butch" Sturchio
Sep 2, 2025
Louis A. "Butch" Sturchio, 89
May 22, 1936 – September 2, 2025
Louis A. "Butch" Sturchio, 89, of Dade City, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on May 22, 1936, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Louis lived a long, full, and hardworking life defined by dedication, talent,...
Sister Mary Jerome Leavy Osb (Dr. Mary Leavy)
Sep 2, 2025
Rejoice with us as we celebrate and give thanks for our Sister Mary Jerome Leavy OSB, (Dr Mary Leavy) longtime educator and mentor, who entered the fullness of life on September 2, 2025, at the age of 86. She was born in the Bronx, New York, on October 21, 1939 to Virginia and Harold Leavy and moved later to...
