Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC
Thomas Eugene Mendrala
Aug 12, 2026
Thomas Eugene Mendrala, 85, of The Villages, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, surrounded by his family. Born in Chicopee, Massachusetts, on April 27, 1941, he lived a life marked by quiet strength and a generous spirit that touched many along the way.
Tom graduated from Chicopee High School in 1958 and went on to serve in the Massachusetts...
Barbara Tryba Mendrala
Sep 17, 2026
Barbara Tryba Mendrala, 81, of The Villages, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026, after a courageous journey with dementia. Born in Chicopee, Massachusetts on March 10, 1945, she was the daughter of Casimir and Helen Papuga Tryba.
Barbara lived a full and active life, marked by dedication to family, hard work, and a spirit that brought energy to everyone...
Monique P. Herlocker
Oct 13, 2026
Monique P. Herlocker (Roy), 88, of Ocala, Florida passed away peacefully in her sleep
on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
Born in Barre, Vermont on February 25, 1938 to Bernard “BJ” and Marie Anna Roy,
Monique was the fifth of eight children. She lived in Barre, Plainfield, and Newport, VT
growing up and she attended Sacred Heart High School. Monique then met her first
husband, Richard...
Ronald Arthur Kurtz
Oct 7, 2026
Ronald Arthur Kurtz, also known as Russ or Rusty, US Navy Veteran, passed away on October 7, 2026 at the age of 82. He was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on December 28th, 1943. Born to George and Teresa Kurtz, he leaves behind his beloved wife Joanne Kurtz, his son Stan and wife Susan Kurtz, his daughters Deanne and husband Paul...
Eileen M. Whitten
Oct 1, 2026
Eileen Whitten, 88, of Ocala, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2026.
Eileen was born in Hartford, Connecticut, and raised in Enfield, Connecticut, the daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Ryder of Thompsonville, Connecticut. From an early age, Eileen found her calling in caring for others. She attended nursing school and became a registered nurse, beginning a long and...
Mary Jeanne Donovan
Sep 28, 2026
Mary Jeanne Donovan, 90, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, faith, and family. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 19, 1936, to the late J. Edward and Elizabeth Fixari, Mary Jeanne grew up surrounded by a strong foundation of family values. She was a proud graduate of Nazareth Academy High School and went on...
Raymond J. Stone
Sep 25, 2026
Raymond J. Stone, 65, died suddenly on September 25, 2026 at his home in Dunnellon, FL. He was born into this life on November 8, 1960 in Chicago, IL, and was the son to the late William and Evon (VonDriska) Stone.
He is survived by his siblings, Mark Stone and his wife, Jill, Jeff Stone and his wife Anna, and Lori...
James Leslie McCahill, Jr.
Sep 20, 2026
James "Skip" Leslie McCahill, Jr, 81, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home on September 20 2026, after a long battle with heart disease. He was predeceased by his wife of fifty two years, Joan Alice McCahill, his parents, his Brother, Gary McCahill and his Brother-in-law, Jeff Ashmore Sr. He leaves behind his daughter, Barbara McCahill Chidsey, Son-in-law John Chidsey,...
Lesley Ann Cassady
Sep 17, 2026
Lesley Ann Cassady, 54, of Dunnellon, Florida, formally Mansfield, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness on September 17th, 2026, surrounded by her family. Lesley was born on May 29th, 1972, in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Wesley and Frances Harrington. She was also preceded in death by her father-in-law, Paul Cassady, mother-in-law, Ida Cassady, brother-in law’s Donald Crowder...
Sandra Kay (White) Carter
Sep 14, 2026
Sandra Kay (White) CarterNovember 27th, 1965 – September 14th, 2026
Sandra Kay (White) Carter, 60, of Ocala, FL, passed away peacefully on September 14th, 2026. Sandy was born on November 27, 1965, in Kansas City, KS. She was a Registered Nurse who loved flowers and hummingbirds. Sandy was a devoted mother to her two daughters and a loving grandmother to her...
A G Thompson
Sep 10, 2026
A G Thompson, 87, entered into rest on September 10, 2026 in Ocala, FL at the E. W. Lucille Cates Hospice House. He was born into this life on August 23, 1939 in Inglis, FL and was the son to the late, Arthur and Mary (Elkins) Thompson. A G was a carpenter by trade and a US Army Vietnam Veteran....
Roland Andrew de Freitas
Sep 2, 2026
Roland Andrew “Drew” de Freitas, 65, Sunrise August 30, 1961 - Sunset September 2, 2026
Drew suddenly died on September 2, 2026 survived by his mother Jan, brother Rodney, sister Rhonda and sister in law Terri. He was predeceased by his father Jinx.
Drew was predeceased by the love of his life Rhonda Collin’s leaving her daughter’s Jesse Collin’s and Reba Collin’s...
Timothy Mark Mizner
Sep 1, 2026
Tim Mizner, 70, of Ocala, Florida passed away peacefully at home on September 1, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born to parents Beverly and Jack Mizner on September 27, 1955 in LaGrange, Indiana. He married Ruthanne, the love of his life, in 1987, who survives him. Tim is also survived by his son, Jason Antley (Paula); his daughter,...
Milagros "Lita" Delgado
Aug 24, 2026
Milagros “Lita” Delgado, 95, of Dunnellon Florida, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026.
Milagros was born in Aguada, PR on May 12, 1931. She was married to Pedro Delgado on December 11, 1960; they were married 56 years. Milagros was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and friend. She dedicated her life to caring for her family and also worked...
Gail Katherine Henry
Aug 22, 2026
Gail Katherine Henry (86) of Lady Lake FL, joined God's loving embrace on August 22, 2026.
She was born on January 10, 1940 to Thornton and Ethyl Rogers and was raised along with her sisters in the south side of Chicago, IL.
Gail is preceded in death by her loving husband Terry Dean Henry (high school sweetheart), her youngest daughter Jennifer Ann...
Robert Vaughan Ward
Aug 18, 2026
Robert Vaughan Ward, 79, passed into the arms of Jesus on August 18, 2026. Husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, he was deeply loved by all and will be sorely missed. Robert loved God, his family, his country, and the Florida Gators, his alma mater. An Army “brat”, he lived in many locations while growing up, but Florida was always home.
He...
Danny Wayne Souheaver
Aug 10, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Danny Wayne Souheaver II, who passed away at his home in Inverness, Florida, on Monday, August 10, 2026. Danny, known as Little Danny to some family and Dan to his friends and co-workers, was 56 years old.
Danny is the son of Valery Kinney (Stanley) and Dan Souheaver (Diana); proud...
Diane Marks Belmonte
Jul 30, 2026
Diane Elizabeth Marks Belmonte, age 76, of Dunnellon, Florida, passed away on July 30th, 2026. She was born on March 14, 1950, in Brooklyn, New York, to Helen and Frank Amrich. Diane graduated from New Dorp High School in 1967 and later worked as a Cash Office Clerk at Sears Roebuck and as a staffing coordinator at Monroe Regional Medical Center.
In...
John W. Ryals
Jul 29, 2026
John W. Ryals, 99, died on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 in Ocala, FL. He was born into this life on November 3, 1926 in Lumberton, MS and was the son to the late Wilson Daniel Ryals and Maggie (Ladner) Ryals. As an educator, John taught school in Michigan, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, and in Lakeland, Ocala, Cocoa, and St....
Angela "Felita" Sola
Jul 29, 2026
Angela “Felita” Sola’, 84, of Dunnellon Florida, passed away on July 29, 2026.
There will be a Funeral Mass Thursday August 6th held at 11:00 AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Dunnellon. Fr. Ramon Bolatete of St. John’s will be officiating. Repast to follow in the church hall followed by burial at Good Shepherd Memorial Gardens at 2:00pm.
Felita...


