Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

Sep 6, 2021

Jonathan Burnette

April 13, 1956 - September 6, 2021

Jonathan was an adventurer. He was happiest when traveling and planning his next journey. Jonathan was a fine art photographer. That description was challenged though during his stay in Aix-en-Provence as a visiting artist. He was told by the director that he was not a photographer...

Sep 6, 2021

Janeen Bruce Belcher, 52, passed on Monday, September 6th.

Janeen was born on August 26th, 1969 in Monroe, Wisconsin. She graduated from Monroe High School in 1987. In 2004, she moved to Florida where she met her husband, Johnny Belcher, of 15 years. She worked at The Monroe Times, Citrus County Chronicle, and, later, at Project Lift...

Sep 5, 2021

Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 2pm, in the funeral home chapel.

Sep 5, 2021

Joseph  McNeice Jr,  age 53,  of Dunnellon, Florida, formerly of Sayville, NY, passed  away after a brief illness on September 5, 2021.  Joe is survived by his parents, Joe and Terry; sisters Linda and Kathy; brother in law, Chris; nephew, Joseph; nieces, Kathryn, Jamie, Lindsey, Riley, and Kelly;   and numerous cousins.  Joe is survived  by Dorothy, his long time...

Sep 3, 2021

John J. Bayles, 54, a devoted husband, father and grandfather passed on September 3,2021 @ West Marion Hospital in Ocala, FL after a brief illness. John was born in Port Jefferson, NY on September 24, 1966. John was the youngest of 5 children.

He moved to the Dunnellon/Ocala area in August of 1986 from Selden, NY.

Aug 28, 2021

Glenn Duane Thurston, 56 of Citrus Springs Florida passed away Saturday August the 28th, 2021 at Ocala Regional Hospital after a nine month battle with cancer. Glenn was born on September 22nd, 1964 to Roger Allen Thurston and Dawn Kathleen Thurston Cochran. He was born at Homestead Air Force Base. Miami Florida, Blueridge Georgia, Charleston South Carolina, Evergreen Colorado,...

Aug 27, 2021

Mr. Ronald Eugene Stapleton, 73, of Dunnellon, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021, at West Marion Community Hospital, with his family at his side.  Born in Winchester, Indiana, he spent over 35 years in Eaton, Indiana, and later moved to Deltona, FL, where he worked as an engineer at Lockheed Martin in Orlando.  After retiring, he and his...

Aug 24, 2021

Rhonda Freeman Collins, 61, passed away peacefully Tuesday August 24, 2021 surrounded by her children, after an extended illness, at Cate’s House in Ocala. Born June 14, 1960 in Brewton, Alabama, she was the first daughter of Roy and Jeanne Freeman. She moved around the country with her parents and younger sister, Linda, following her father’s US Navy career....

Aug 21, 2021

Stephen E. DeBeradinis of Dunnellon, Florida, formerly of Harrison, Maine, passed away on August 21, 2021 after a period of declining health.  Steve was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts on February 27, 1951 to Leo and Bertha DeBeradinis, the middle child of nine.

After graduating from Tahonto High School, Boylston, MA in 1969, Steve joined the US Army...

Aug 19, 2021

On Thursday, August 19, 2021, Harold Thaddeus Sansing, loving father of two children, passed away at age 86.

Harold was born on April 3, 1935 in Bristow, OK to Troy and Georgia Sansing. After joining the Army National Guard in 1954 he served as active duty and became the Coach of the XVIII Airborne Corps Rifle Team...

Aug 16, 2021

Martin C. Pecorino, 88, died on August 16, 2021 at his residence in Dunnellon. He was born on December 22, 1932 in Lodi, NJ. He was the son to the late Martin and Stella (Colorone) Pecorino. He moved to Dunnellon 19yrs. ago.

He is survived by his wife of 60yrs., Lenora Pecorino; his son, Martin A. Pecorino...

Aug 14, 2021

Elaine  Jacobs-Stiles, 84, retired accountant, died on August 14, 2021 at Crystal River Health and Rehab. She was born into this life on June 14, 1937 in Pontiac, Michigan and raised in Akron, Ohio. She was the daughter to the late, Abe and Sylvia (Paskal) Fetterman. In 1996, Elaine and her husband moved to Ocala, FL for a little...

Aug 14, 2021

Mr. Larry G. Hess, 82, of Dunnellon, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 14, 2021.  Larry was born in Petersburg, Indiana, and he and his wife, Nancy, moved to Dunnellon in 2013, coming here from Jacksonville, FL.

Mr. Hess retired as a hospital administrator at Methodist Medical Center in Jacksonville, then became a coach at Mandarin Christian...

Aug 14, 2021

Patsy (Davis) Steagald Maynard, 88, was granted her angel wings on August 14, 2021.  A longtime resident of Dunnellon lost a special lady.  Born in Speedwell, Tennessee on April 13, 1933.  The daughter of Elbert and Melvina Davis.  Patsy received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee.  Later, she received her Master’s degree from the University of Central...

Aug 14, 2021

Lorraine Ricca of Citrus Springs, age 79, passed away on August 14, 2021, while surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her husband Raymond Ricca her children and grandchildren.

Lorraine was involved with VFW Auxiliary Post 4864, Dunnellon Women’s Club, Beta Sigma Phi and the Community Congregational Christian Church.

A memorial service...

Aug 13, 2021

Gary Stutzman was owner and operator of Gary’s Carpet in Dunnellon.  He was born in Miami, Florida April 13, 1956.  He departed his earthly home on August 13, 2021 to start his next journey to Heaven.

He leaves behind until they can join him one day, his family that he loved with all his heart.  Wife Annette...

Aug 10, 2021

Citrus Springs- Margaret B. Monroe, Aka, Maggie, Martha, Auntie, Mom 71, died on August 10, 2021 at Bayfront Health Seven Rivers Hospital in Crystal River, FL. She was born and raised into this life on July 9, 1950 in Newport, Rhode Island and was the daughter to the late Kenneth C. and Mary (Hurley) Cornell. Mom came to Florida,...

Aug 9, 2021

Ocala- William “Bill” King, 70, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2021, at his residence in Ocala, FL with his family by his side. He was born into this life on August 20, 1950, in Oceanside, Long Island, NY and was the son to the late, Ronald and Joan(Draper) King.

Bill grew up in Long Island, NY...

Aug 7, 2021

John Francis Connell, 72, died on August 7, 2021 in Ocala, FL. He was born on November 28, 1948 in Orange, New Jersey and was the son to the late William and Charlotte (McKay) Connell. In 2005 John and his wife, Mary moved to Dunnellon from New Jersey. He worked for many years for a Cadillac dealership as an...

Aug 6, 2021

Chong Mo Pak, 92 of Oxford, Florida, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021 in Ocala, Florida.  He was born November 20, 1928 in North Korea.  Chong worked in the education industry as a college professor.