Obituaries

Kenneth Conrad

Jul 11, 2019

Kenneth H. Conrad, 88, of Homosassa, Florida, passed away on July 11, 2019.  He was born on November 25, 1930 in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, son of Harold and Edna Conrad.

Mr. Conrad was a US Air Force veteran serving during the Korean War.  He was an airline pilot for TWA, Japan Airlines and Flying Tigers. He also worked...

Max Hetherington

Jul 10, 2019

Max E. Hetherington, 90, of Inverness, died on July 10, 2019. Max was born March 6, 1929 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, son of Elmer and Mary Hetherington. He is a US Navy Veteran who served during World War II. He was a member of St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in Inverness.

Max was a Life member of the...

Joyce Friedlander

Jul 8, 2019

Joyce H. Friedlander, 82, of Beverly Hills, passed away on July 8, 2019 in Beverly Hills.  She was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 25, 1937.

Robert Callahan

Jul 4, 2019

Robert J. Callahan Sr., 75, of Inverness, FL passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at his home under the loving care of his wife and family.  Robert (Bob) was born on February 19, 1944 in Queens, NY, son of Warren and Alice Callahan.

Robert began naval service in 1961 and was commissioned on the USS Enterprise. ...

Patricia Varsames

Jul 2, 2019

Patricia Varsames, 81, of Inverness, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 in Inverness.  She was born in Yonkers, New York on April 16, 1938.

Cyntha Resare

Jun 29, 2019

Cyntha Jean Resare was born on June 18, 1940 to Stephen Morris Archer and Doris Jeannette Burt Archer.  She was born in Washington, D.C. which she claimed as her home town for the rest of her life, even to being a Redskins fan.  Her father was an Annapolis USNA grad (1932) and career naval officer. He fought and was...

LeAnna Hersey

Jun 25, 2019

LeAnna M. Hersey, 38, of Floral City, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness.  She was born on March 13, 1983 in Tampa, FL.  The daughter of Shirley McCain and the late Kent Hersey.

Survivors include her mother; four children, Michael, Keeley, Jacob and Christopher Larez; aunt, Melanie Hersey; and uncle Robert Hersey....

Eva Stetkiewicz

Jun 25, 2019

Eva E. Stetkiewicz, 101, of Hernando, Florida passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at home in Hernando.  She was born on March 13, 1918 in West Warwick, Rhode Island.  She will be laid to rest at Saint Mary Cemetery in West Warwick.

Irene Mandity

Jun 23, 2019

Irene Mandity, 83 of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019.  She was born on October 22, 1935 in Zanka, Hungary, daughter of Jozsef and Ilona Pallanek, she left her homeland and family behind and emigrated to Rochester, NY in 1956 as a refugee of the Hungarian Revolution.  There Irene met her husband Peter, a...

Judith Riggs

Jun 23, 2019

Judith A. Riggs, 73, of Inverness, Passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 in Lecanto, FL.

Maryann Albright

Jun 22, 2019

Maryann Albright, 63, of Bushnell, FL, passed away on June 22, 2019 at Citrus Memorial Hospital.  She was born on August 21, 1955.

Mose "Doug" Sirmons

Jun 21, 2019

Mose Douglas "Doug" Sirmons, 77, a resident of Citrus Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2019, at the Vitas Hospice House in Lecanto.  He was born on March 11, 1942 to the late Alvin and Mary Alice (Mathis) Sirmons in Nashville, GA. Doug served in the Army from 1963-67 and spent most of his time in...

John Braaten

Jun 19, 2019

John E. Braaten, 70, of Beverly Hills, FL passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Citrus Memorial Hospital.  He was born on December 9, 1948 in Sidney, MT.

Mai Pham

Jun 19, 2019

Mai Pham, 45, of Hernando, FL, passed away on June 19, 2019 in Inverness, FL. She was born on Novenber 28, 1973 in Vung Tau, Vietnam.  She was Catholic by faith.

Survivors include her father Thanh Pham of Arizona; mother, Mai Do of Vietnem; Husband Brandon Ho of Hernando, FL; four children, Dominic, Sonny, Ronnie and Toby;...

Patricia Dufour

Jun 18, 2019

Patricia A. Dufour, 79, of Homosassa, FL, passed away on June 18, 2019 in Ocala, FL.  Patricia was born on May 18, 1940 in Hartford, CT, the daughter of Philip and Catherine Golden.  She served as the records clerk for the Farmington, CT Police Department.

She moved to Sugar Mill Woods in 1999 from Farmington, CT. Patricia...

Barbara Santoro

Jun 16, 2019

Barbara Santoro, age 102, passed away at home on June 16, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born on February 2, 1917 in Sidman, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Frank and Mary Glavinic.

Barbara moved to Sunrise, Florida in 1976 from Brooklyn, NY and then to Inverness, FL in 2016. She was a member of St. Bernard...

Jerome Harrelson

Jun 15, 2019

Jerome Harrelson, 60, of Inverness, FL, died on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Citrus Memorial Hospital.  He was born on September 26, 1958 in Dubuque, Iowa.  He leaves behind his wife, Debora Harrelson.

Pablo Cruz

Jun 14, 2019

Pablo Cruz, 84, of Inverness, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at his home in Inverness. He was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on August 27, 1934.  He leaves behind his wife, Daisy Seda.

Francis "Frankie" Anzalone

Jun 7, 2019

Francis “Frankie” Patrick Anzalone, 46, passed away on June 7th, 2019 peacefully in his sleep.  Frankie was born on March 17, 1973 in Oceanside, NY. He was a member of the St. Benedict Catholic Church.

​Son of Rosario Anzalone, and preceded in death by his mother, Maria Anzalone. His loved ones include his sister AnnMarie Anzalone-Briercheck and her children Raymond & Rosario; his brother, Mario Anzalone and wife Isabella,...

Oscar Villanueva Hernandez

Jun 6, 2019

Oscar R. Villanueva Hernandez, 50, of Inverness, died on Thursday, June, 6, 2019.  He was born in El Salvador on November 22, 1968.

He will be laid to rest at Vista Memorial Garden in Hialeah, FL.