Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

Oct 1, 2011

Kenneth Wood, age 46, died unexpectedly Saturday October 1, 2011. Son of Ray and Brenda Wood of Dunnellon. Siblings Michael Wood, Shonda Wood, Niece Katelyn Wood, and long time friend Casey Blackburn of Ocala.  A memorial service will be held on Tuesday 6 pm at Roberts Funeral Home 19939 E. Pennsylvania Ave, Dunnellon 34432. In lieu of flowers contributions may...

Sep 26, 2011

Fred Jackson Kingery passed away on September 26th in Dunnellon. Born in Florida, he graduated from Saint Petersburg High in 1944. He served in the army in the Philippines under General MacArthur during WWII. Known to be an enthusiastically hard worker, Kingery was Plant Operations Manager with Pinellas County Water for 39 years. He was married 49 years to the...

Sep 25, 2011

RONALD R. GORSUCH, age 73, of Citrus Springs, died Sunday, September 25, 2011. Mr. Gorsuch was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 24, 1938 to the late John & Delia (Miller) Gorsuch and moved here in 2002 from Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired computer systems programmer and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Dunnellon. Survivors...

Sep 23, 2011

Girimonti, Maureen age 69 of Dunnellon passed away on September 23, 2011 at Legacy House in Ocala, FL. She was born in New York and moved to Dunnellon 16 years ago and was employed as the family services director for Roberts Funeral Home in Dunnellon.  She is the loving wife of Benjamin “Ben” Girimonti and mother of Theresa Marie (Nick)...

Sep 20, 2011

BARBARA MARTINEZ, age 89, of Dunnellon, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011.  Barbara moved here from Honolulu, HI, in 1987 and leaves behind her husband, Albert P. Martinez; one son: Michael A. Martinez of Savannah, GA; 3 daughters: Dolores Gaitanis of Dunnellon; Zemita Bockstauck of Cheney, WA; and Lisa Moretz of McDavid, FL.  Barbara also leaves behind one brother, William...

Sep 19, 2011

CARMEN M. GONSALVES, age 76 of Citrus Springs, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Hospice Care Unit at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness.  Carmen was born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico on January 26, 1935 and moved here in 1999 from Puerto Rico.  She was a homemaker, member of St. Ann Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Citrus Springs, The Retired...

Sep 18, 2011

Barry S. Turner, age 54, of Dunnellon, Florida, died of natural causes on Sunday, September 18, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Victoria Turner and one son Chad Turner in addition to two brothers Randy Turner and Ronny Turner of Kentucky. Barry worked at Porter's for 17 years as a horticulturist. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...

Sep 10, 2011

MARY F. TOLCSER, age 64 of Ocala, died Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 at West Marion Community Hospital.  Survivors include a son, Thomas, four daughters, Angela, Debra, Robyn & Kathryn, one brother, three sisters, and five grandchildren.  A rosary will be held on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011 at 5:30 P.M. at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church in Dunnellon where a...

Sep 10, 2011

Gallagher, Lawrence, age 96, Brooksville died Sept 10, 2011. Husband of the late Catherine Gallagher;Father of Lawrence Gallagher Jr, Lorraine McGrill, Mary O’Neill and Colleen Howell; Grandfather of 12 and Great Grandfather of 9. He was a Navy veteran of WWII, member of the Knights of Columbus, and a retired NYC fire fighter. Mass Friday 1pm at St. Anthony the...

Sep 4, 2011

N. JOHN “JACK” THOMAS,  born December 17, 1924 in Buffalo, New York, son of Lila & Ulysses Thomas.  Mr. Thomas was a graduate of Nichols Prep School, Yale College and Harvard Law School.  A member of the U.S. Navy, John was active duty during World War II on the aircraft carrier USS Ranger.  A fifty year member of the Florida...

Aug 29, 2011

Stanley James Scally Jr., age 76, passed away on August 29, 2011 at his home in Dunnellon, FL. He was born in Tampa, Fl and moved to Dunnellon, FL in 1954 where he owned and operated the Front Porch Restaurant. He was the Chaplin of the Beverly Hills VFW Post 10087 Men’s Auxiliary. He loved to sing and be with...

Aug 25, 2011

Aug 24, 2011

Robert David Wood Sr., age 70, went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2011. A native of Tampa, FL he was a resident of Lecanto, FL and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Dunnellon. He was on the staff of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes from 1976-2003. He was the loving husband of Barbara and...

Aug 23, 2011

Diane Wright-Fracasso, age 69, passed away on August 23, 2011. She was born in Connersville, IN to Gene and Catherine Dishinger. She worked for Volusia Memorial and was a member of Beta Capa Phi sorority. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Dunnellon and her hobbies included playing bridge with her friends. She is the wife...

Aug 21, 2011

Gloria Pemberton Sutton, age 72, passed away with her family beside her on August 21, 2011 at Legacy house. She was born in Camden, New Jersey and formerly resided in St. Petersburg, FL where she graduated from St. Petersburg High School then worked for Raymond James and the city of St. Petersburg as a school crossing guard for 17 ½...

Aug 20, 2011

Adele "Dell" Dorothy Schweers Hatcher, 85, of Dunnellon, died on August 20, 2011 at The Legacy House in Ocala, FL. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, June 24, 1926, to Fredrick Schweers and Theresa Hoffman Schweers. At age 16 , she quit school in her senior year and moved to San Francisco, CA, to work in the shipyards there as...

Aug 16, 2011

SHIRLEY MAE MOORE, age 74 of Dunnellon, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at the Legacy House in Ocala.  Shirley was born in Crystal Lake, FL on December 8, 1936 to the late Deward & Esther (Banks) Lisenby and moved here in 1989 from Cape Cod, Mass.  She was a homemaker and member of the Riverland Baptist Church in Dunnellon.  She...

Aug 14, 2011

ROLAND “JAY” VAS, age 64 of Dunnellon, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at the Legacy House in Ocala.  He is survived by his wife,  Linda “Lindy” Vas, four sons, Doug, Matt, John & Casey, two daughters, Elizabeth & Tiffany.  Memorial services will be conducted on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at 3:00 P.M. from the Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon.  Condolences...

Aug 11, 2011

Aug 10, 2011

Brenda J. VanWyck, 62, of Dunnellon, died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011, at Sylvia's House in Ocala. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, at Roberts Funeral Home in Dunnellon with the Rev. Marple Lewis officiating. Condolences may be made to robertsofdunnellon.com. Roberts Funeral Home, Dunnellon.