Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

Dec 27, 2019

Linda Burnett Foley, 77, passed away December 27, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born December 8, 1942 and was a lifelong resident of Ocala. She was employed as a Registered Optician for 32 years at Ocala Eye.

Linda was a devoted servant of Christ and was of the Baptist faith. She dedicated...

Dec 25, 2019

On Wednesday, December 25, 2019, Laurie Ann (Turza) Shipe, loving wife, passed away at age 58.

Laurie was born on March 6, 1961 in Ridgewood, NJ to Albin Turza and Lottie Dixon.  She spent her career working for the USPS in Florida and retired in March of 2018.  On June 14, 2001 she married Glenn Shipe.  They...

Dec 23, 2019

Major Edmond Robert Quaglio, US Army (Retired), 99, passed peacefully on December 23, 2019 at the home of his daughter and son-in-Law, Barbara and Ralph Warner in Dunnellon, FL. Edmond was born on March 5, 1920 and was predeceased by his wife Roberta (2006), parents Samuel Quaglio (1958) and Frances Parise Quaglio (1951), and grandson Andrew Quaglio (1985).

Dec 14, 2019

Louis John Martin, 84, of Citrus Springs, FL died on Saturday, December 14, 2019.

Lou was born in January 3, 1935. He was raised on a dairy farm in Plainview, MN. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1952. Lou proudly served his country as a paratrooper in the U.S Army Airborne from 1953-1956. After his military...

Dec 14, 2019

Dunnellon- Francis “Frank” J. O’Reilly,Jr.,  81, died on December 14, 2019 at his residence. He was born into this life on May 5, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA. Frank was the son to the late Francis ,Sr. and Dorothy M. (Rader) O’Reilly.

Frank was born and raised in Pittsburgh and moved to Dunnellon in 1986 after retiring with...

Dec 12, 2019

Ruth L. Scherler, 93, of Seminole, Florida passed away peacefully December 12, 2019.  She was born August 27, 1926 in Worcester, Massachusetts to the late James and Louise Army.  Preceded in death by her husband George Scherler, and son, Bruce Wright (Carla).  She is survived by sons Barry Wright and David Rawling; daughter-in-law Carla Wright (Bruce); her granddaughter Jessica...

Dec 10, 2019

Linda Lee Carter, 75, died on December 10, 2019 while under the care of hospice at the Legacy House in Ocala, FL. She was born into this life on February 29, 1944 in Sunbury, PA. Linda was the daughter to the late Paul and Mary(Blaisdell) Wilt. She moved to Dunnellon about ten years ago from Port St. Lucie, FL....

Dec 9, 2019

Richard G. White, born February 21, 1926, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2019. He was a retired design engineer from Chevrolet after 38 years service with special notoriety as team leader for designing the original Chevrolet, Monte Carlo in 1970. He also worked on interior design for other models including the Corvette, El Camino and held several patents....

Dec 6, 2019

Melvyn Wesley Elks was born on January 20, 1937 and passed December 6, 2019.  He was the son of the late Clyde Wesley Elks and Nancy Juanita Dail Elks of Ayden, NC.

He graduated from Ayden High School and East Carolina University.  He gladly served his country with the US Air Force for five years and was...

Dec 6, 2019

Cora “Jackie” Platt, 84, died on Friday, December 6, 2019 while under the care of Hospice at the Legacy House in Ocala. She was born on April 28, 1935 in Washington, DC. Jackie was the daughter to the late Lucien Cofield and Leona(Godwin). She retired as a  custodian with the city of Hollywood, FL. Jackie moved to Dunnellon in...

Dec 5, 2019

It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of retired Hollywood, FL Police Department Master Officer Paul Dungan. He was born on July 18, 1948 in Chicago, IL. Paul was the son to the late Paul F. Dungan, Sr. and Betty Dolderer.

Paul served his country as a US Army MP and was a Vietnam...

Dec 5, 2019

Daniel R. Gatlin, Jr., 78, died on December 5, 2019 in Bradenton, FL. He was born on October 23, 1941 in Albequerque, NM to the late Daniel R. Gatlin, Sr. and Betty Zoe McSpadden. He was a former owner operator of Security Health Agency and a US Navy Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Vickie Gatlin; his daughter,...

Dec 3, 2019

Dunnellon- Stephen M. Moore,60, died midmorning on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 while under the care of Hospice at the Legacy House in Ocala with his wife beside him. He was born into this life on November 9, 1959 in Bourne, MA. Stephen was the son  to the late Marvin Earl and Shirley Mae (Lisenby) Moore. In August of 1999...

Dec 1, 2019

Denver L “Mac” Sheffield, 76, died on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at his residence in Dunnellon in the care of Hospice of Marion County. The family is very grateful for the wonderful care he received.

Mac was born into this life on February 13, 1943 in Donalsonville, GA, son of the late John C and Duna Beth...

Nov 30, 2019

Charles Lee Hindbaugh, “Chuck”, of Citrus Springs, was called to heaven on Wednesday, 7 October 2020, the 48th Anniversary of his wedding to his beloved wife Judith “Judy” Ann (Warmanen).  Chuck was born 26 December 1952 in Monroe, Michigan to Augustine & Betty Virginia (Workinger) Hindbaugh.  Chuck worked as a Journeyman Electrician with the Ford Motor Company where he...

Nov 30, 2019

Roger Allen Thurston, a resident of Citrus Springs, FL, unexpectedly at the age of 81, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday September 16, 2020 in Citrus Springs, FL.

He was born on January 11th, 1939 in Madison, WI to his Mother Ida (Kolve) Thurston and Father Ellsworth E. Thurston and Step Father Harvey Christianson.

At...

Nov 30, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our beloved friend of 36 years, Saverio (Sam) D’Angelo, 94, of the Village of Rainbow Springs, FL. Sam passed away peacefully on May 24, 2020 at Legacy House Hospice of Marion County.

Sam was born in Bari, Italy on February 24, 1926. There he earned his...

Nov 29, 2019

Robert S. Cocuzza, 90, US Army Veteran, died on November 29, 2019 in Ocala, FL. He was born on July 6, 1929 in Bronx, NY. He was the son to the late John and Mary(Santora) Cocuzza. Robert moved to Dunnellon in 1991 from Yorktown Heights and lived in Rainbow Springs and then to Ocala. He was retired meat cutter....

Nov 24, 2019

Pamela Pfeifer, born January 26, 1954, passed away on November 24, 2019 after a long and difficult battle with pancreatic cancer.  Pam was a hard working woman who lived a simple but full life.  She served as a medic in the United States Army and then went on to work in various other medical fields throughout her career.  She...

Nov 23, 2019

Phyllis Armes Cram, 89, passed away at home on November 23, 2019. She was born on September 2, 1930 in Topsham, Maine. Phyllis graduated from University of Florida in 1984 and taught at Dunnellon Middle School for ten years. She was a beloved mother and Army wife of Eugene Charles Cram.  Phyllis traveled to many foreign countries and all...