Obituaries

Apr 2, 2022

Lewis A McGuinness Sr age 74, of Ridge Manor, passed away Saturday, April 2nd, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Parish New York, he was the son of George and Vivian (Manning) McGuinness who preceded him in death along with 3 brothers and 3 sisters and a grandchild, Lewis A McGuinness III....

Apr 1, 2022

Louis R. Freijo Jr., of Zephyrhills, Florida, died on April 1st, 2022 at 83 years old. Louis was born on May 2nd, 1938 to Mabel Stephens Freijo and Louis Freijo Sr. in Ybor City, Florida. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1957, then attended the University of Tampa for his freshman year on a music scholarship before joining the...

Mar 31, 2022

GREGO, Patricia A., 83, left this world on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Senior Living of Canton, GA. She was born on December 11, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late James and Katherine Kaufman. "Pat" graduated from the Saint Francis School of Nursing, Class of 59 in Poughkeepsie, NY and spent many years as an...

Mar 31, 2022

An Angel Never Dies Don't let them say, I wasn't born That something stopped my heart I felt each tender squeeze you gave I've loved you from the start. Although my body you can't hold, It doesn't mean I'm gone. This world was worthy, not, of me God chose that I move on I know the pain that drowns your...

Mar 30, 2022

Timothy Floyd Philmon, 66, of Dade City, Florida, died on March 30, 2022, in Zephyrhills, FL. Tim was born on August 22, 1955, the eldest son of William Floyd Philmon and Ruth Verginia Wetherington Philmon in Dade City. After Tim graduated from Pasco High School in 1973, he matriculated to University of Florida, where he earned a Bachelor of...

Mar 30, 2022

Jimmy was born February 25, 1935, in Jasper, Florida, and raised in Safety Harbor, Florida. After graduating from Clearwater High School, he joined the Army and served in Japan. Once his term was over, he began working for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) as a Survey Rodman and progressed through multiple positions during his career as a Project...

Mar 30, 2022

Judy Sylvia Young was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She left this world surrounded by dear family and friends on March 30, 2022. Judy was born on April 28, 1942, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Canada to Randall and Enid Shand. Judy graduated from Dartmouth High School in 1959. After graduating from high school, she worked for a television...

Mar 30, 2022

David Anthony Sisco 55, from Zephyrhills FL went home to be with the Lord 03/30/2022. He was born in Newport, Kentucky on March 11, 1967 to Alice Sisco. David loved life and loved to laugh. He is survived by his Daughter, Amanda Cannon, his Brother Earl Sisco, Sister Michelle Mitchell, and beloved dog, Jules. A celebration of life...

Mar 28, 2022

BUCHER, Lawrence (Larry) Henry, 70, of Brandon, Florida passed away March 28, 2022. He was born December 19, 1951 in Bellevue, PA to Charles F Bucher Sr. and Alma Cimador Bucher. Larry graduated from Pasco High School and continued his education with a bachelors degree in music from St. Leo College in 1973. He enjoyed fishing, golf and music. He...

Mar 27, 2022

Richard "Dick" Erminelli 82, of Zephyrhills, Florida passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2022.

Richard was born on February 25, 1940 in Attleboro, Massachusetts. He lived all across the northeast including Maine and moved to Florida in 1981 settling in Dade City.

Richard "Dick" was an avid hunter, fisherman, and outdoorsman. He worked for many...

Mar 27, 2022

Tracy Rose Jackson

(October 25, 1971 March 27, 2022)

Tracy Rose Jackson, 50, of Tampa, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Born and raised most of her life in Oswego, Tracy relocated to Florida in 2000. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Tracy loved helping people and spent much...

Mar 24, 2022

Diana Hill (Fullmer), 64, was called to Heaven and gained her wings on March 24th, 2022. She was born September 13th, 1957 to Cloyd (Andy) and Mary Fullmer in Williamsport, Pa. She moved to Zephyrhills Florida in 1993. She is survived by her 2 children, Her son Brandon Hinkal and her daughter Sheldon Lechler. Her grandchildren Austin Lechler, Reauna Hinkal,...

Mar 23, 2022

James L. Taylor, 92, passed away at his home on March 23rd, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Peachland, North Carolina on April 28th, 1929, he moved to Dade City in 1969 where he and his wife were educators at the local high school.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Inez...

Mar 23, 2022

Bobbie Jean Connors was born on April 10th, 1929 to Preston Fleming and Loette Bedsole Fleming in Kinston, Alabama. On March 23rd, 2022 the Lord called her home. She left a handwritten letter saying "Remember, Ive waited for this for a long time. Its a happy occasion!" She is one of nine siblings. She is preceded in death by Eloise...

Mar 22, 2022

GARNER, Claudia was born in Meridian, Mississippi on June 21,1945 to Geneva Lucille Sheffield and Clay Alexander Sheffield. She moved to Ocala and lived a third of her life there before moving to the Zephyrhills area to be close to her family. She was 76 years young when our Heavenly Father called her home. We said goodbye to her, here...

Mar 21, 2022

ARNO, Michael Roy, 82, of Zephyrhills, FL, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 21, 2022, in Hudson, FL. Born on August 12, 1939, in Shawano, WI., to parents, Michael Roy Arno and Ann Radke Arno. Michael was joined in marriage to Joan Katherine Forsyth, on June 13, 1964, in Boulder, CO. He received his masters degree in Public Administration...

Mar 21, 2022

Patricia Smith Carver, 85, of Dade City, FL, passed away Monday, March 21st, 2022, under the care of Gulfside Regional Hospice. She was born April 13, 1936, in Macon, Georgia, to Ralph and Lavinia Smith. She grew up in Orlando, Florida. She graduated from Florida State University and worked as a school teacher. She was a longtime area resident...

Mar 21, 2022

Jenna Elizabeth Barthle, 32, of Dade City, FL passed away Monday, March 21st, 2022. She was born January 11th, 1990, in Dade City to John Bernard & Janie Annette Watson Barthle. She was a lifelong area resident and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Jenna is survived by her father: John B. Barthle (Cynthia); son: Charlie...

Mar 19, 2022

Lynch, Betty Regan. Betty was born on July 13, 1925, to Robert and Bessie May Regan. She lived in Miami, Lake Worth, Okeechobee and Dade City Florida. She died on March 19, 2022, after a long struggle with Alzheimers.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Lynch, Sr., her youngest child Beverly Lynch, and two...

Mar 16, 2022

Margie Ann Partain Zephyrhills, Fl. Margie A. Partain, 76, passed from this world on March 16, 2022. She was born September 25, 1945 in Tampa FL, the daughter of Woody Smith and Thelma Fischer Smith. Margie graduated from King High School in 1963 and was married to Bobby Partain that same year. They were married for 39 yrs. until his...