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Dade City and Zephyrhills, Florida and surrounding areas

Michael Keith Riggs

Michael Keith Riggs

Sep 30, 2021

Michael Keith Riggs 60, of Dade City, FL passed away Thursday, September 30th, 2021. He was born May 23, 1961 in Miami Beach, FL to Orren Keith & Barbara Hill Riggs. He retired from the Citrus Industry having worked for both Lykes-Pasco Packing Company and Evans Packing Company.

Michael is survived by his wife of 34 years,...

Lloyd E Place

Lloyd E Place

Sep 29, 2021

Lloyd Place left his amazing family and earthly home to go be with the Lord on September 29th, 2021 at 12:33 pm.

He was born in Urbana, Illinois on June 22, 1937 to Albert and Cleone Place. He is preceded in death by his mother & father and his two brothers Gene Place and Melvin Place.

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Ekirima Moantewa Ferguson

Ekirima Moantewa Ferguson

Sep 29, 2021

Ekirima Moantewa Ferguson left us on September 29, 2021, at the Dade City Hospital after she contracted Covid 19. She was 58 years old. Ekirima was born in the beautiful South Pacific Micronesian Island of Bonriki, Tarawa, Kiribati. Her parents, Moantewa Bwaaua and Rikaanako Nabuti, raised her along with several brothers and sisters she grew up with. She went...

Frank Anthony Noble

Frank Anthony Noble

Sep 29, 2021

Frank (Tony) Anthony Noble, 60, of Ridge Manor, passed away with his family by his side on September 29, 2021. Tony was born on March 20, 1961 in Brooksville, Florida. He was adopted and raised in San Antonio, Fl where he became a volunteer firefighter in 1978 for the San Ann Volunteer Fire Dept. for 13 years. He became a...

Frances Lilian Mitchell

Frances Lilian Mitchell

Sep 29, 2021

Frances Bruso Mitchell, 85, of Saratoga Springs, NY died on September 29, 2021 at The Rucki Hospice Care Center in Zephyrhills, FL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Floral Memory Gardens in Dade City with Father Henry Riffle officiating. Funeral services will be graveside in observance of social distancing. Frances was born...

Elsie Garcia

Elsie Garcia

Sep 28, 2021

Elsie Garcia,67, passed away on September 28,2021 after a short illness while at Advent Health Hospital in Dade City , Fl. Mrs. Gracia was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico on May 14,1954. She is survived by her three children: Damariz Fox, Joan Soto and Bobby Rivera. And all her grandkids. She was a beautiful woman, a great mother and an...

Conor Dakota Schmelter

Conor Dakota Schmelter

Sep 28, 2021

Conor was a loving and dedicated son, brother, friend and deputy for the Pasco County Sheriffs Office. He was born and raised in Pasco County. He made friends and found family at every stop in his life. He started his education at Holy Name Pre-K in Saint Leo, Saint Anthony School K-3, Academy At The Farm 4-8, Pasco High...

Frank Yager

Frank Yager

Sep 27, 2021

Frank Yager passed at 6:30pm on September 27, 2021. He was born in Newton Illinois to Raymond and Gertrude (Schafer) Yager on November 23, 1939. Gertrude famously said "He was the biggest turkey she ever had". Frank (barely) graduated high school from Newton Community High school in 1958 (it should have been in 1957 because he was held back...

Maude Marie Ford

Maude Marie Ford

Sep 26, 2021

Maude Marie "Tinie" Ford, 69, of Wesley Chapel, Florida passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. She was born October 27, 1951 in El Dorado, Illinois to Mary and Paul Nelson. Tinie attended Pasco High School, Class of 1970, and Southern College. She married her husband; Alan "Rickey" Ford on November 20, 1971. She was a dedicated Army...

Betty L Tjader

Betty L Tjader

Sep 25, 2021

Betty "Grammy" Tjader, 77, of Dade City, passed away peacefully on September 25,2021. Betty was born on March 12, 1944 to her parents Arthur and Lucille Nicolai. Betty worked for St. Joseph's Women's Hospital for over 30 years. Betty had a true passion for all animals, especially her horses and dogs. Betty is survived by her children Wendy (Kevin) Jernigan,...

Helen Capehart

Helen Capehart

Sep 25, 2021

Helen Capehart on September 25, 2021 went to be with the Lord. She was born on December 25, 1929. She was preceded in death by Bill Capehart, and Tim Capehart. Helen is survived by son Larry (Rosie) Capehart, daughter in law Terri Capehart, grandchildren; Cory Capehart, Tara Capehart, Greg Hunt, and Nicole McDade, seven Great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Viewing...

James "Jimmy" Larry Walls

James "Jimmy" Larry Walls

Sep 25, 2021

James "Jimmy" Walls, 72, passed away on September 25th, 2021. He is preceded in death by his mother Dimple; Father Wesley and brother Gail. He is survived by his sons Larry and Donald Walls; his 3 brothers JR, Sonny, and Joe; and 1 sister Teresa.

Jewel A. Lay

Jewel A. Lay

Sep 25, 2021

Jewel A. Lay 87, of Dade City, FL passed away Saturday, September 25th, 2021. He was born June 24, 1934 in Dade City, FL, he was a lifelong area resident and a U.S. Army Veteran. He retired from CF Industries after 23 years and owned and operated Lazy Lay Acres.

Jewel is survived by 2 children: Leslee...

Betty Jo Sapp

Betty Jo Sapp

Sep 24, 2021

Betty Jo Sapp (72) passed from this earth on September 24th, 2021 at her home in Dade City, Florida with family by her side.

Born December 5, 1948, in Hendersonville, North Carolina to Roy & Lois Norton. Betty had 4 siblings and she grew up in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and Newport, Oregon. She moved to Dade City,...

Adriana Paola Guerra

Adriana Paola Guerra

Sep 24, 2021

Guerra, Adriana Paola, 38, of Dade City Florida, suddenly passed away in Wesley Chapel, Florida, on September 24, 2021, of an unknown illness. On March 22, 1983, Adriana was born in Anchorage, Alaska. She was the precious baby of the family and loved by her sisters. Adriana attended college at Hillsborough Community College, and later in her full and inspiring...

Paul N Lacombe

Paul N Lacombe

Sep 23, 2021

Paul Norman "Popsicle" LaCombe, 74 , of Dade City FL, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 in the comfort of his home after a long courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. Born on September 28, 1946, in Manchester NH, he was the son of the late Alfred C. and Vivian M. (Fortier) LaCombe. Paul served proudly for four years in...

William Edward Pearce

William Edward Pearce

Sep 22, 2021

William Edward Pearce Sr., 68, of Dade City, Florida passed away September 22, 2021. He was born September 10, 1953 in Dade City, Florida to Adner Ruben Pearce and Helen Marie Pearce. William was a lifelong resident in Dade City. He was a hard worker; he worked with fencing, hay, cattle and loved running his hunting dogs. He was a...

Richard Edward Driggers Jr.

Richard Edward Driggers Jr.

Sep 22, 2021

DRIGGERS JR., Richard "Eddie" Edward, 73, of Dade City, Fl, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in Zephyrhills, Fl. He was born on August 25, 1948 to parents, Richard Edward Sr., and Mary Ruth Driggers in Lakeland, Fl. He married the love of his life, Wilma Jean Driggers on May 24, 2000. He was a hard and...

Larry D Prosser

Larry D Prosser

Sep 22, 2021

Larry D. Prosser age 75, of Zephyrhills, passed away Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021.

A native of Washington, Indiana Larry was born to parents Harlan and Virginia (Wagner) Prosser on February 06, 1946.Larry worked for two Caterpillar Lift Truck Dealers: Kidney Wood Company for 20 years and Wiese USA for 20 years.He was a member of the Masonic...

Thomas "Tom" Lucas

Thomas "Tom" Lucas

Sep 21, 2021

Thomas "Tom" John Lucas, 71, of Zephyrhills passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 21, 2021. He was born in Champaign, Illinois on November 20, 1949, to Mary Alice and Robert Dale Lucas.

Tom is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Ann Lucas, whom he met in 1966. The...

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