Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC
Joanne Brooks
Feb 24, 2013
Joanne S. Brooks,82, beloved wife of Charles F. Brooks, formerly of McGregor, Iowa died  on Sunday, February 24, 2013 in Inverness, FL. She was the daughter to the late John A. and  Martha (Reinhardt) Loetz.  Joanne was born January 3, 1931 in Marquette, Iowa. She was a graduate of Marquette High School class of 1949, soon after she married Charles...
John Broward Helms
Feb 16, 2013
John Broward Helms, passed away at the age of 70 on February 16, 2013 in Belleview, Florida. John was born on March 23, 1942 in Ponce DeLeon, Florida and worked in auto dealerships as general manager. He was the father of two and is also survived by a sister.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2013...
Ellen Wilmeth
Feb 15, 2013
Ellen Wilmeth,98, of Dunnellon died on February 15, 2013 in Ocala, FL. She was born October 24, 1914 to the Late James M. Smith and Katherine Bunt. She moved to Dunnellon in 1980 from Alexandria, VA. She predeceased by her husband, Edward L. Wilmeth. Ellen is survived by her son, Art Wilmeth, Dunnellon; her daughters, Janice Schlosser,VA, Mary Mizrahi, CO...
Eva Ann Hawthorne
Feb 14, 2013
Eva Ann Kataiva Hawthorne, Inglis Born January 28, 1919 in Livingston Illinois, Eva was the oldest of 5 children born of immigrant parents from Lithuania. She died on February 14, 2013 at home at the age of 94. Coming to Florida in 1944, she met and married her husband Felix Hawthorne (USN) of Inglis, Florida on February 14, 1946.  Eva...
Valerie Estelle (Cubbedge) Brinn
Feb 12, 2013
Valerie Estelle Cubbedge Ortagus Brinn, 93, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013. Valerie was born in Homestead, Fla., on Nov. 16, 1919, to (Maude) and George Edward Cubbedge. She spent her childhood and most of her adult life in Saint Augustine, attending Ketterlinus High School. Valerie was preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters, and is survived...
Eva Gable
Feb 12, 2013
Eva Gable, 74, died on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 in Lecanto,FL. She was born January 9, 1939 in New York, NY.  Eva was the daughter to the late Pedro and Josephine (Pacheco) Rodriguez. Eva retired as a bookkeeper for the banking industry in New Jersey. She  moved here in 1998 from Cranford, New Jersey to Citrus Springs in where she...
Collette Joy Petkanics
Feb 10, 2013
Collette Joy Petkanics, 79, passed away on February 10, 2013 in Ocala, FL. She is the beloved wife of 60 years of Robert  P. Petkanics and the daughter of the late William Alfred Preston and Iris Brown Preston.  Collette was born in New York, NY on October 23, 1933.  Collette and Robert moved to the Dunnellon area of Florida  21...
Gary K Schulz
Feb 10, 2013
Our beloved friend, father, brother and husband, Gary Schulz slipped from this world to the next on February 10 of 2013. Gary was born in October of 1937 to Helen and Kenneth Schulz in Billings, Montana.  Gary, the oldest of four children, was a quiet and good-natured man who lead a very full and accomplished life. Gary’s childhood was spent...
Delbert F Banks
Feb 10, 2013
Delbert F. Banks, 95, passed away on Feb. 10, 2013 . He is survived by his children Stephen G. Banks and Christine Banks Glaister,  four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He is preceded by death of his loving wife Dorothy I Banks, and grandson Chadwick Banks. Mr. Banks was born in North Brookfield, Massachusetts on August 21, 1917.  He served...
Doris A. Morgan
Feb 9, 2013
Doris A. Morgan, 69, died on February 9, 2013 in Ocala, FL.  Doris was born on April 3, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to the late William McKinnie and Arlisle (Murphy).  She came to this area in 2005 from Michigan. She is survived by her husband, Billy Morgan, Dunnellon; her sons, Keith Bumgarner, NC and Billy Morgan, Jr., MI; her daughters,...
Roy Degroot
Feb 5, 2013
Roy DeGroot, 73, husband of fifty-two years to Roberta (Houck) DeGroot, died on February 5, 2013 at his residence in Inglis, FL. He was born on February 16, 1939 in Tarpon Springs, Fl. He was the son to the late Robert and Edna (Whitelaw) DeGroot. Roy was born in Florida but raised in Deposit, NY. He served our country proudly...
Raymond H. Kittredge
Feb 5, 2013
Raymond H. Kittredge ,88, WWII US Army Veteran died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in Ocala, FL. His Inurnment will be held at a later date in Blue Hill Cemetery in Braintree, MA.
John Joseph Egan
Feb 2, 2013
John J. Egan, 77, passed away at MRMC on February 2, 2013, following a lengthy illness.  The son of Thomas and Louise Egan, he was born in Queens, New York, and raised in Bloomfield, New Jersey, graduating from Bloomfield High School.  He served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey.  He went on to earn a...
Ember Jaden Murray
Feb 1, 2013
Ember Jaden Murray, was born on December 17, 2012 and passed away on February 1, 2013. Ember died in the arms of her loving parents, Jordan Whaley and Jeremy Murray. She brought so much love and joy into her family's lives. Even though Ember's life was short, she left her impression on the hearts of everyone who knew her. She...
Margaret Strawn Baggett
Feb 1, 2013
Margaret Strawn Baggett, 85, died on Friday, February 1, 2013 in Ocala, FL.  She was the daughter to the late Jessee and Fanny Lea (Young) Ezell.  Margaret was born October 16, 1927 in Inglis, FL.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother who loved caring for  her family and praising God’s holy family at the Church  of...
John "Jack" Robert Bosen
Jan 20, 2013
OBITUARY JACK (JOHN) R. BOSEN Jack (John) R. Bosen born July 3, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio to William and Joan, whom both predeceased him. His brother Herbert A. also predeceased him. Confirmed in the Lutheran Faith, Missouri synod at St. Johns Church, West Jefferson, Ohio. He was survived by wife of 55 years, Marjorie Bosen.  Four sons, Kenneth E., wife...
Rena M. Landry
Jan 19, 2013
Rena M. Landry, 92, of Dunnellon, died on Saturday, January 19, 2013 in Williston, FL. She was the wife to the late Ernest Landry and daughter to the late Sylva C. and Alice E. (Fortier) Corriveau. Rena was born on June 27, 1920 in Holyoke, MA. After retiring in 1971 she moved to Homestead, FL and then to Dunnellon several...
Patricia M. Cormier
Jan 19, 2013
MILLINOCKET and DUNNELLON, Fla. - Our loving wife, mother, mammy and great friend, Patricia M. Cormier, went to be with her Lord Jan. 19, 2013. She died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Dunnellon, Fla. She was born June 15, 1925, in Millinocket, to Thomas and Pearl (Reed) Simpson. She married Percy Cormier, Oct. 29, 1947, celebrating their...
Helen Lieberman
Jan 13, 2013
On January 13, 2013, Helen Lieberman (Jackerson) beloved wife of the late Harold Lieberman entered into eternal rest . She was the loving mother of Ira (Peggy) Lieberman, Leslie (Barry) Thomas, Ilene (Bob) Owens, Martha (Israel) Marquez: dear grandmother of Patrick, Misha, Anna, Rich, Billy, Nathan, Jeremy, and Harvey: also survived by 13 loving great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held...
James Edward Bridges Jr.
Jan 12, 2013
CWO4 James E. Bridges, Jr. After a courageous five and a half year battle with cancer, James E. Bridges, Jr., 66, of Dunnellon, Florida passed away on January 12, 2013. He was born to James E. Bridges, Sr. and Vera Mae Clemons Bridges at the family homestead in Raiford, Florida on August 15, 1946. Jim served 30 proud years in...
