All Obituaries

Elvira Stanley, 87, of Inverness, FL, passed away on June 25, 2022. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, on Friday, July 8, 2022, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Inverness.   Heinz Funeral Home, Inverness, FL.  www.heinzfh.com    

I went to be with my lord on June 19th 2022. I was born on March 15th 1941 in Wilmington DE. My parents, four of my siblings and nieces and nephews will be waiting my arrival. My brother Jack still resides on earth. To my many many friends and family I leave behind, I cherish every memory we made together and hold them close to my heart. My love for the animals, the children, the lord and singing and song have greatly filled my heart. Grateful thanks to Fay Roddenberry, Gloria Minallia,...

Mason, Donald Edwin, 78, Hernando, Florida, passed on June 2, 2022. He was born on August 12, 1943 to the late Walter Scott and Flora Mae (nee Garner) Mason in Sewanee, Tennessee. Mr. Mason has been a resident of Citrus County for several years after retiring as an over the road truck driver for various industries. He also worked as a lineman for Florida Power and Light.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and past Post Commander of the VFW Post 4252 in Hernando, Florida....

Frederick T. Sansone, 78, of Inverness, FL, passed away on May 25, 2022, in Brooksville, FL.  He was born on March 2, 1944, in Brooklyn, NY. After retiring as a Detective in New York City, he relocated to Inverness in 1985.  He enjoyed restoring cars, vacationing with his wife, and attending car shows.  He was a collector of Superman memorabilia, penny banks and coins.  He made carnival games for the holidays. He loved spending time with his family and...

Williams, Thomas Edward, 92, Inverness, Florida, passed on May 15, 2022. A native of Elwood, Indiana, Mr. Williams was born to the late Joseph and Anna (Ward) Williams on November 14, 1929. He has been a resident of Inverness for over 20 years.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served as an Electrician’s Mate between 1948-1952. Following his Navy service, he worked as an electrician for Delco for 17 years, maintenance for Budweiser for 24 years, and a union...

Gricell Conklin, 70, of Chillicothe, Ohio, passed away on May 8, 2022, at home surrounded by her family and friends.  She was born on February 24, 1952 in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of the late Raymond and Isabel Rodriguez. Her hobbies included being a drummer in a band, gardening, and crafts.   She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Glen Conklin, and brothers, Daniel and Samuel. Survivors include her daughter, Irma Carey; siblings, Raymond Jr., Matilda,...

Maddox, Karen, 65, of Bushnell, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 28, 2022, while surrounded by her loving family. Karen was born to Hubert and Barbara (Boiman) Sailers on July 18, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio. In July of 1981, she met her future husband Joe Maddox and they married in October 1982. When Joe accepted a position in 1993 as Director of Missions for the Alachua Baptist Association (now known as the Nature Coast Baptist Association), they moved from Clearwater, to...

Joseph A. Tenuto  July 8, 1948 – April 9, 2022  Joseph Anthony Tenuto aka “Skip”, age 73, passed on April 9, 2022. He was born in Huntington, L.I., NY on July 8, 1948 where he graduated from Huntington High School and owned and operated a construction and demolition business, while also serving as a volunteer fireman and a part-time bartender. Skip has been a resident of Florida since 1974 working as a superintendent of construction of bridges and overpasses,...

 A wise person once said everyone would die, not everyone lives, and that is just what he did; he lived.      Joe was born on December 26, 1939, in Horta Faial Azores, to Antonio and Maria Beatriz Silveira. He immigrated to America in 1967 with a dream of a better life than he had for his family.      Joe loved to travel and was always up for a road trip, destination nowhere. He always believed life should be enjoyed, not structured; sights were meant to...

Phyllis Fuller, 73, of Inverness, FL, passed away on April 3, 2022.  She was born in Indianapolis, IN on July 4, 1948, the daughter of the late Keith and Annabell Schuetz. Phyllis enjoyed working in the yard and tending to her flowers.  She liked to go Thrift Store shopping.  She loved the Lord and serving others. Phyllis was a faithful member of the Citrus Missionary Baptist Church in Inverness. Phyllis is survived by three children, Edward Fuller and his wife Maricel,...