Obituaries
Lonnie Del Lockhart
Dec 10, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lonnie Del Lockhart of Crystal River, Florida, on December 10, 2023. Born December 29, 1954, in the city of Tampa, Florida. Lonnie was a dedicated son, a loving father, and a proud grandfather. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.Lonnie is survived by his...
Jean D. Erickson
Dec 9, 2023
Jean D. Erickson, 73, of Hernando, FL, passed away on December 9, 2023.She was born in Chicago, IL, on October 12, 1950, to Fred and GenevieveSupergan.
In her younger days, Mrs. Erickson was a nurse and enjoyed horsebackriding. She loved animals and had many pets over her lifetime. She was amember of the Catholic Church and prayed daily.
Survivors include...
Janet L. Parks
Dec 7, 2023
Janet Lee Parks, 61, of Inverness, FL, passed away on December 7, 2023. She was born in Lincoln, IL, on September 13, 1962, to Darrell and Doris Bree, Sr.
Mrs. Parks enjoyed cooking, camping, and taking care of her family.
Survivors include her husband of 45 years, Richard Parks; four children, Ricky (Becca), Bronson, Matthew, and Danny (Dezirae), a bonus...
Janet L. Luther
Dec 4, 2023
Janet Lee Ramsey Luther, of Floral City, FL, went with the Lord on December 4, 2023. She was born in Altoona, PA to Wilson R. and Doris Dehuff Ramsey on February 7, 1945.
She will be sadly missed by her husband of 60 years, Bill Luther; sons, John (Angela) and Daniel Luther; daughter, Pamela (Colin) Snyder; grandchildren Jessica (Kevin) Dively,...
Jessica McCarthy Rodriguez
Dec 3, 2023
Jessica Marie Rodriguez (Alicea / McCarthy), born on November 25, 1977, to Debbie Kaczvinsky (Ortiz) and Eduardo Rivera, and raised by her mother Debbie and Dad James Alicea, passed away on December 3, 2023. Jessica was a devoted mother, wife, sister, cousin, niece, daughter, and friend, leaving an enduring legacy of love and laughter.
Jessica's journey began in Bridgeport, Connecticut,...
Leona G. Reesey
Nov 30, 2023
Leona G. Reesey, 93, of Inverness, FL, passed away on November 30, 2023. She was born in Johnstown, PA, on August 1, 1930, to the late John and Mary Repko.
Mrs. Reesey worked as an English teacher at Ridgewood High School in Pasco County. She was a former board member for the Regency Park C.O.A. in Inverness. As a member...
Christel Bienwald
Nov 19, 2023
Christel Charlotte Bienwald, 97 of Inverness, Florida.
On Sunday, November 19, 2023 Christel passed away peacefully at home.
She was born on August 14, 1926 in Belgard, Pommerania, now Germany. She and her husband Wolfgang immigrated to the United States in 1952, living on Long Island and lastly in Inverness.
She is survived by her...
Kenneth "Ken" Fraze
Nov 8, 2023
Kenneth ‘Ken’ Fraze, 85INVERNESS, FloridaKenneth L. ‘Ken’ Fraze, 85, passed away Nov. 8, 2023, at Ocala Health and Rehabilitation Center under the care of Hospice of Marion County in Ocala, Fla. He was born Jan. 4, 1938, on a farm near Winchester, Ind. His parents were the late Glenn and Bernice (Vanderburg) Fraze. Also preceding him in death were three...
Judith A. Nemeth
Nov 2, 2023
Judith A. Nemeth, 79, of Inverness, FL, passed away on November 2, 2023. She was born in Elizabeth, NJ on August 25, 1944, to the late William and Edith McNair.
Judi lived in Inverness for the last 21 years where she was an active member of Citrus Hills Country Club. She participated in water aerobics, book club and belonged to...
Glenn F. Newton
Oct 26, 2023
On 10/26/23 Glenn Frank Newton left his earthly home to begin his eternal life. His short battle with cancer declared his ultimate victory as he stepped into the presence of our Lord and Savior.
He leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Carrol Newton, son Grant Newton, daughter-in-law Michelle Newton, and grandson Lars Newton of Raleigh, NC, and son Craig...
Vella Marshall
Oct 12, 2023
Vella Joyner Marshall, 85, passed away in Gainesville, FL, on October 12, 2023. She was born on March 25, 1938, in Mullens, West Virginia, to Bertha and Vernon Blevins. Vella was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devoted friend to many.Vella had a remarkable career as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for over 41 years. She dedicated 29 years...
Luther L. Wright
Oct 12, 2023
Luther L. Wright, “Buddy” 90, of Lake Panasoffkee, FL, passed away on October 11, 2023. He was born in Linden, FL, on June 18, 1933, to the late Luther and Dorothy Wright.
Mr. Wright worked 25 years at Pasco Packing company in Dade City, after retiring he started a landscaping company and worked in the Sumter County area. In...
Anthony "AJ" Harter
Sep 27, 2023
Anthony Jerome Harter, also known as AJ, passed away on September 27, 2023, at the age of 51 in Lecanto, Florida. He was born on May 29, 1972, in New Albany, Indiana. AJ will be remembered for his easy-going nature and dry sarcastic sense of humor.AJ is survived by his partner, Gene Foster. He is also survived by his parents,...
Mary Lou Lundin
Sep 22, 2023
Mary Louise Carnes Lundin, mother to Sandra Leigh Lundin and sister to Anne Marie Flanders, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023 at 4:49 am after a long battle with complications from rheumatoid arthritis. Her final moments were spent peacefully in Inverness, FL surrounded by family and close friends. She was the hostess with the mostess known for her baking, friendship,...
Francis "Larry" Rhinesmith
Sep 21, 2023
Larry Rhinesmith, 98, of Lecanto, FL, passed away on September 21, 2023.He was born in Passaic, NJ on April 16, 1925, to the late Leo and MarthaRhinesmith.
Mr. Rhinesmith served in the US Army Air Forces during World War II,where he received a Purple Heart. He owned and operated a television salesand service store. After moving to Citrus County, he...
James P. Doran
Sep 20, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce James P. Doran, Jr, age 80, passed away on September 20,2023 with his family by his side. “Jimmy” was born on February 11,1943 in Queens, New York to Mary Agnes and James Doran, Sr.
After moving to Hauppauge, NY, Jimmy opened his own business, a Coffee Truck, which he owned for...
Andrew W. Hoge
Sep 18, 2023
Andrew Willard Hoge, 80, passed away surrounded by those he loved on September 18, 2023.
Andy was born February 18, 1943 in Lakeland, FL. He was the 2nd oldest with 6 half siblings. He attended St Leo College Preparatory School and Lakeland High School where he was a drummer in the marching band. He graduated in 1961 and then spent a...
Martha M. Rukrigl
Sep 18, 2023
Martha M. Rukrigl, 89, of Lecanto, FL, passed away on September 18, 2023.
She was the youngest daughter of the late Rupert and Maria Michal; born September 24, 1933 in theCzech Republic. She married Walter Rukrigl in Germany in 1952. They emigrated to New York in 1957.Martha was a homemaker and at various times a hairstylist and grocery store cashier....
Michael H. Evans
Sep 14, 2023
Michael “Mike” Evans, of Inverness, Florida passed away on September 14th, 2023 at the age of 76.
Mike was born in Boise, Idaho on November 21, 1946 and moved with his mother, Vivian “Sara” McLeod, to Valparaiso, Florida at a very young age. He grew up in a house across the street from the Boggy Bayou. Fort Walton...
Kathryn L Hill
Sep 5, 2023
Kathryn L. Hill, 72, of Lakeland, FL, passed away on September 5, 2023. She was born in Bentree, WV, on May 17, 1951, to the late Clayton and Ruby O’Dell.
In her 30’s, Kathryn cared for people with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. She received her degree in LPN nursing from Montgomery, WV College at age 42. Although she wished to...
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