OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC


James E. Duan

James E. Duan

Sep 3, 2023

James E. Duan, 93, died on September 3, 2023 at Hospice House in Ocala, FL.  He was born on July 30, 1930 in Rockford, Illinois and was the son to the late Frank and Grace (Abney) Duan.  The family moved to Miami, FL when he was a teen.  He was one of six children.  He served our country with...

Brenda Adolfo Fiel

Brenda Adolfo Fiel

Aug 31, 2023

Brenda Adolfo Fiel, 82, educator, homemaker and loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother, died on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at West Marion Community Hospital in Ocala, FL. She was the daughter to the late Felipe and Francisca (Padilla) Adolfo. Brenda was born into this life on February 16, 1941 in Ormoc City, Phillipines. She and her husband, Manuel started...

Frank Garrison

Frank Garrison

Aug 22, 2023

Frank Garrison passed away on 22 August 2023 in Auburn, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara. Together they had five children. Frank is also survived by eleven grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.

Frank played football for Auburn University in 1949. He became a lifelong Auburn fan. Two of his...

Karen Paula Shoemaker

Karen Paula Shoemaker

Aug 22, 2023

Karen Paula Shoemaker, 75, died on August 22, 2023 at her home in Dunnellon. She was born into this life on July 17, 1948 in Easton, PA and was the daughter to the late Paul and Estelle (Brush) Mackerer. In 2004, Karen and her husband made their home in Dunnellon from Pennsylvania. She was a member of the Dunnellon...

Loretta Martinez

Loretta Martinez

Aug 20, 2023

Loretta Martinez, 76, died on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at HCA Florida Hospital in Ocala, FL. She was born into this life on December 10, 1946 in Nagua, Dominican Republic and was the daughter to the late Octaviano and Rosa Maria (Vera) Santos. Loretta moved to Ocala in 2007 from Sanford, FL. She was a Homemaker and she enjoyed...

Luana Shaw Sheffield

Luana Shaw Sheffield

Aug 20, 2023

Luana S. Sheffield , 84, died on Sunday, August 20, 2023 in Lecanto, FL. She was born into this life on December 29, 1938 in Torrance, California and was the daughter to the late John and Mary (Wallace) Shaw. Luana was the beloved wife of Gordon Sheffield who was a retired  Master Sargent with the United States Air Force,...

Larry Jinright

Larry Jinright

Aug 15, 2023

James “Larry” Jinright, 78, of Dunnellon, passed away at home Tuesday, August 15, 2023.

Larry was born in Prattville, Alabama to Wiley Jinright & Virginia Jinright Birch.

Larry moved to Dunnellon as a child. He LOVED playing Football, Track, Baseball & Basketball. But Football is where he excelled, playing all 4 years for Dunnellon High...

Monah Lucille (Ward)  Urshan

Monah Lucille (Ward) Urshan

Aug 15, 2023

Monah Lucille Urshan, (Aka, Lucy, Poop), age 61 year old of Dunnellon Florida, has made her life’s journey, and  her final destination on August 15, 2023, suffered Cardiac Arrest, caused by complications of Parkinson’s disease.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 26th, visitation from 10:00 am till 11: am with service following.   Ric Hooper, pastor...

Alice May Devries-Mosley

Alice May Devries-Mosley

Aug 14, 2023

Alice May DeVries-Mosley, 81, died on Monday, August 14, 2023 at her residence in Crystal River, FL. She was born into this life on May 5, 1942 in Standish, Michigan and was the daughter to the late Leonard L. Harkrader and Bonnie I.L. (Painter). In 2004, Alice moved to Crystal River from White Cloud, Michigan. She retired with General...

William James Bachschmidt

William James Bachschmidt

Aug 11, 2023

William James Bachschmidt, 72, of Inglis, Florida, passed away on August 11, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Bachschmidt, his mother Jane Rowe, his brother Robert “Bobby” Bachschmidt, and his son Richard Bachschmidt. He is survived by his wife, Debora, his daughter Dawn Hoskins, his son Foster, his granddaughter Avery Hoskins, and grandsons Cameron Hoskins...

Fred Ramos

Fred Ramos

Aug 6, 2023

Fred Ramos, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on August 6th, 2023 after a difficult battle with brain cancer.

Fred was born June 27th, 1948 to Perfecta Benitez and Jose Ramos in Caguas, Puerto RIco. He came to Brooklyn, New York at the young age of 6 years old. After graduating from Erasmus Hall in 1966,...

Madeline (Stancil)  Kinnaman

Madeline (Stancil) Kinnaman

Aug 5, 2023

Madeline Kinnaman, 87, of Marion County, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Palm Garden of Ocala.  A native of North Carolina, she moved to this area in 1967. Mrs. Kinnaman was known as just a “good person” who loved helping others, as is evidenced by her many years in the medical field as a nurse’s aide.  She was...

Dale Grable Wolfkill, Jr.

Dale Grable Wolfkill, Jr.

Aug 3, 2023

Dale G. Wolfkill, Jr., a proud veteran of the United State Army, passed away August 3, 2023, from brain cancer.

The son of Dale G. Wolfkill, Sr. and Lillian A. Wolfkill, Dale grew up in Ohio and enjoyed sports throughout his high school years. He was born December 12, 1950. He then went into the military and...

Roberta L. Jewell

Roberta L. Jewell

Jul 31, 2023

Roberta L. Jewell, 81, entered eternity to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 31, 2023 at her daughter’s home while under the care of hospice. She was born into this life on March 8, 1942 in Benwood, West Virginia and was the daughter to the late Robert and Sara (Richmond) Robinson. Roberta moved to Dunnellon fifteen...

Jane O. (Ownbey)  Blair

Jane O. (Ownbey) Blair

Jul 30, 2023

Jane Ownbey Blair, a long-time resident of Dunnellon, FL passed away on July 30 at the age of 93. Jane received an Education degree from the University of Florida and a Library Science degree from the University of South Florida. She went on to work as a media specialist in the Pinellas County School system. Throughout her life, she...

Douglas Arnold

Douglas Arnold

Jul 16, 2023

Beloved Husband, Brother & Friend

Douglas Arnold passed away on July 16, 2023 following an extended illness.  He was born in Vancouver, Washington on July 11, 1947 to Tople Arnold and Neva McDowell Arnold.

Doug grew up in Poulsbo, Washington and, after high school, started working for the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton.  He...

Peter John Haedtke

Peter John Haedtke

Jul 6, 2023

Peter John Haedtke was born on June 7, 1943, and met his Heavenly Father on July 6, 2023. He was born at the Winona General Hospital and grew up living on farms in the Lewiston, Stockton and Peterson areas. In 1956 his family moved to Minneapolis and the farm boy had to adjust to city living. Pete graduated from...

Paula Pearsall

Paula Pearsall

Jul 6, 2023

Dunnellon- Paula M. Pearsall, 67, died on Thursday in the early morning hours of July 6, 2023 while under the care of Vitas Hospice in Lecanto, FL. She was the beloved wife of John Pearsall whom they have been together since 1987 and married in 2002. Paula was born into this life on December 11, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan...

Doris L. (Hartley)  Townsend

Doris L. (Hartley) Townsend

Jul 5, 2023

Doris was born Doris Lanelle Hartley in Ellenton, Georgia, August 16, 1932, to Charlie O. Hartley and Jencie Pitts Hartley.  At three weeks of age her family moved to Waverly, Florida where she lived until she married Nevi Townsend on June 16, 1950.  She graduated from Lake Wales High School in 1951.  Doris was an excellent homemaker who enjoyed...

Sharon Mentecki

Sharon Mentecki

Jul 3, 2023

Sharon Mentecki,79, died on July 3, 2023 at Vitas Hospice in Lecanto, FL.

Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, July 7, 2023 at 11AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Dunnellon.

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