All Obituaries

Everett L. McPhillips, 89, of Hernando, FL, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 in Lecanto. He was born in Providence, RI on May 27, 1930, the son of Leonard and Leona McPhillips.  He was a US Army Veteran and a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Inverness. He worked in sales for 45 years.  His hobbies included golf and hockey.  Mr. McPhillips was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Orietta McPhillips; son, Lawrence McPhillips; and brother,...

Charles Scott Goss, 73, of Inverness, FL passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019.  He was born on April 12, 1946 in Longmont, Colorado.  He was a US Navy veteran who served during the Vietnam War.  Survivors include his son, Christopher Goss of Colorado; and brother, Mike Goss of Citrus Springs, FL.

With great sadness, the family of John S. Kratky, Jr., of Inverness, FL, announced that he peacefully passed away on October 13, 2019 with his family at his bedside, at the age of 71.  He was born on May 22, 1948 in Bridgeport, CT, son of John and Mary Kratky.  John went to Central High School in Bridgeport, CT.  He served in the US Army from 1968 to 1969 and spent 13 months in Vietnam.  In 1987 John and his family moved to Monroe, CT where they resided until 2002. John...

Katherine L. Minor, 43, of Dunnellon, FL, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 in Crystal River.  She was born in Virginia on March 3, 1976, the daughter of Paul and Suzanne Lauer. She was preceded in death by her mother. Survivors include her father Paul; her husband, Timothy Minor and three children.

William G. Godfrey was born in Summit, New Jersey on May 20, 1939, and died in Crystal River, Florida on October 2, 2019. His great-niece, Sandra (Monte) Klein was by his side. He grew up in Millburn, New Jersey, and also lived in Springfield, New Jersey before moving to Florida. After his move to Inverness, Florida, he lived with his sister, Dorothy (and Phil) Erny and in Floral City with his niece Sharon (and John) Walton. He collected friends wherever he went and spread happiness along...

Patrick John "PJ" Mugnolo, 44, of Floral City, FL, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019.  He was born on July 11, 1975 in Oak Park, Illinois. He was a maintenance manager.  He moved to Floral City from Hudson, Florida in 2009.  He was preceded in death by his father, Patrick Mugnolo and his stepfather. Survivors include his mother, Antoinette Larsen Waldrop; wife, Shannon Mugnolo; four sons, John, Vinny, Austin and William; a grandson, Carson and...

Joyce F. Lee, 90, of Trinity, FL, formerly of Inverness, FL passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019.  Joyce was born on April 1, 1929 in Duluth, Minnesota, the daughter of Wallie and Rose Marie Hartman.  Joyce married LeVerne Lee in 1963.  Together they raised five children.  She had worked in a dermatologist office before moving to Inverness, FL.  in 1994. Joyce was a former member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Hernando, FL.  She loved coffee and...

Jefferson Charles Murray went home to the Lord on Saturday, September 21, 2019.  Jefferson, known to all as Jeff, was born to David(D) and Betty(D) Murray on March 31, 1968 in Columbus, Ohio.  He moved to Florida in 1987, where he eventually met and married his beloved wife of 21 years, Amy Lynn Underwood-Murray.  Jeff, has two sons, Brandon (Christina) Murray and Nathan (Emily) Walker.  He was predeceased by his brother Jeff Root.  He leaves behind his sisters,...

Karel Zachar, 93, of Crystal River, FL, passed away September 16, 2019.  Karel was born on June 2, 1926 in Pardubice, Czech Republic, son of Alois and Stepanka Zachar.  He worked as a commercial engineer in the import export business. He was catholic by faith and a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church. Karel was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife Dagmar Zachar. Survivors include,  son, Charles Zachar and his wife Erica of Inverness, FL; daughter, Lenka Davis...

Marilyn Kincaid Clines, 81, of Inverness, FL, passed away September 14, 2019 in Inverness, FL.  She was born on February 27, 1938 in Independence, Missouri, daughter of Kyle and Ava Kincaid. In 1958, Marilyn attended  the World's Fair in Brussels as a representative of Missouri.  She graduated from George Washington University in D.C. And then worked for the Library of Congress, taught school in Arlington, VA and worked as an editor for a weekly international...