Obituaries

Ruth Moheit

May 22, 2015

Ruth C. Moheit, 82, of Beverly Hills, FL died on May 22, 2015 at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast in Lecanto.  Ruth was born on October 3, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of Alexander and Harriet Moheit.  Ms. Moheit moved to Inverness in 1989 from Bedford, TX. She retired from American Airlines with...

Ricardo Rosa-Amador

May 21, 2015

Dr. Ricardo Rosa-Amador , 81, of Beverly Hills, FL died on May 21, 2015 at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast in Lecanto, FL.  Ricardo was born on March 28, 1934 in Santurce, Puerto Rico, son of Pedro and Rosario Rosa Soberal.  He served as a Lieutenant Commander for the U.S. Army and went...

Judi Koplin Mayes

May 18, 2015

Judi A. Koplin Mayes , 59, of Inverness, FL died on May 18, 2015 at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, FL   Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation, Inverness, FL.

Emilia DeJesus Figueroa

May 17, 2015

Emilia De Jesus Figueroa, age 89, of Hernando, FL. passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, FL. Emilia was born in Juana Diaz, Puerta Rico on May 30, 1925 the daughter of Robustino De Jesus and Petronila Figueroa. Emilia was predeceased by her husband, Horacio Rodriguez Sr. She is survived by eight children;

Horacio...

Raymond DiIorio

May 8, 2015

Raymond C. DiIorio , 65, of Crystal River, FL died on May 8, 2015 at Seven Rivers Medical Center in Crystal River, FL.  Memorial services for Mr. DiIorio will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Heinz Funeral Home.  His family will receive friends from 1:30 pm until the hour of services. ...

Elly Bonsack

May 7, 2015

Elly L. Bonsack, 80, of Inverness, FL died on Thursday, May 7, 2015, at HPH Hospice, Lecanto, FL.

Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation, Inverness, FL.

Dorothy Schiebel

May 4, 2015

Dorothy A. Schiebel , 81, of Inverness, FL died on May 4, 2015 at Citrus Health & Rehab.  Dorothy was born on February 10, 1934 in East Moriches, NY, daughter of Frederick and Anna Jones.  She was a physical therapy aide.  Dorothy moved to Inverness in 2008 from Bayshore, Long Island, NY.  She was a...

James MacBeth

May 1, 2015

James T. MacBeth , 67, of Inverness, FL died on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast, Lecanto FL. A Memorial service for Mr. MacBeth will take place in PA at a later date.

Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation, Inverness, FL.

Diana Wilber

Apr 30, 2015

Diana L. Wilber, 69, of Inverness, FL died on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, FL.  Services for Mrs. Wilber will be held at New Covenant Grace Fellowship, 2991 E. Thomas St., Inverness, FL on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 2 PM. Pastor Larry Silverman will officiate.

Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation,...

Ira Pyles

Apr 27, 2015

Ira J Pyles, age 90, of Citrus Hills, Hernando, FL formerly of Huntington, WV died April 27, 2015.  He was born March 18, 1925 in Wayne County, WV, a son of the late Reverend Ossie S. and Bertha (McClure) Pyles.  He was a 1943 graduate of Wayne County WV High School.  Upon graduation, he entered...

Diane Donahue

Apr 25, 2015

Diane Marilyn Donahue, 71, of Citrus Hills, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2015 at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast with her husband by her side.  She was born on January 26, 1944 to George and Ann Soles in Cambridge, MA.  She is survived by her loving husband Jack of 51+ years, her son John...

Charles Hidalgo

Apr 24, 2015

Angel “Charles” Hidalgo passed away April 24, 2015 and went into the arms of his Beloved Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and joined his beloved wife, Anne, who passed away in December of 2014.  Charles was born December 23, 1919 in Yonkers, NY to A.C. and Edith Hidalgo.  He schooled in Roselle, and Westfield, NJ and graduated...

Rita Nelson

Apr 21, 2015

Rita J. Nelson , 77, of Inverness, FL died on April 21, 2015 at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, FL.  A memorial service for Mrs. Nelson will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Arbor Trail Nursing Home, 611 Turner Camp Road, Inverness, FL . Arrangements by Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation, Inverness, FL.

Arlene Bates

Apr 20, 2015

Arlene Joanne Bates , 78, of Inverness, FL died April 20, 2015 at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, FL. Arlene was born on July 17, 1936 in Cleveland, OH, daughter of George  and Dorothy Pepple.  She was a homemaker and medical secretary.  Arlene and her husband, John moved to Inverness in 2006 from Bainbridge, OH.  She...

Raphael Williams

Apr 18, 2015

Raphael (Ray) Williams, 66, of Hernando passed away on April 18, 2015 in Citrus Hills, Florida of a sudden heart attack.  Ray was born on August 11, 1948 in Barbados. He worked for the United Nations for the majority of his life in several locations including New York, Iran, Cambodia, Arusha, Mozambique, Kosovo, Cote d'Ivoire and Afghanistan. Six years ago, he...

Bethanne Hooper

Apr 15, 2015

Bethanne “Beth” Pattillo Hooper , 53, of Homosassa, FL died on April 15, 2015 at HPH Hospice, Lecanto, FL.

Arrangements by Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation, Inverness, FL.

Robert VanDoren

Apr 14, 2015

Robert A. VanDoren , 55, of Inverness, FL died on April 14,       2015 at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness, FL.

Arrangements by Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation, Inverness, FL.

Mamie Guthrie

Apr 8, 2015

Mamie Marie Guthrie passed away on April 8, 2015 at HPH Hospice in Lecanto, Florida.

Mamie was born February 25, 1926 in Erie, Pennsylvania the youngest of eight siblings to Joseph and Mamie (Casata) Ciminnisi. She worked the majority of her life in retail sales at both Sears and Roebuck Company and Wilson Shoe store in Orlando,...

Edgar Thomas

Apr 7, 2015

Edgar Cornell “Pete” Thomas , 85, passed away quietly on April 7, 2015.  He was born on May 10, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Edgar and Jane Thomas.  Pete graduated from Lansdown High School, the United States Military Academy, and earned his Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Texas A&M University.  He spent nine years...

Richard Sisolak

Apr 6, 2015

Richard P. Sisolak , 76, of Inverness, FL died on April 6,       2015 at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast, Lecanto, FL. He was a U. S. Army veteran. A graveside service will be at 12:30 PM on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. Military Honors provided by VFW Post 4337.  Arrangements...