Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

Oct 28, 2019

Adeline “Addie” C. Galbraith, 89, died on October 28, 2019 while under the care of Hospice of Citrus County at Life Care Center in Lecanto. She was born on February 4, 1930 in Huntington, NY. Addie moved to Inglis then to Dunnellon Square from Ohio. She was a member of River Life Church in Dunnellon. Addie enjoyed dancing, crocheting...

Oct 26, 2019

Lloyd Dean “L.D.” Herlocker, 85, of Dunnellon, FL, entered into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, October 26, 2019 after a hard fought battle with Alpha-1 Deficiency. Lloyd was born at home on September 10, 1934 to his parents, Leo Dean and Gladys Geraldine (Cox) Herlocker in Girard, KS. He served in the US Army and later attended...

Oct 18, 2019

Mrs. Sue Young Godwin of Opelika AL, the unofficial historian for the Young family, passed  Friday October 18, 2019 at the Bethany House Hospice in Auburn. AL   Her family will receive friends and family at the Roberts Funeral Home in Dunnellon, on November 1,  from  5:00 until 7:00 PM.   Services will take place Saturday November 2, at 11:00 AM...

Oct 16, 2019

Myrna Ann Sheffield, 79, devoted wife of Howard A. Sheffield of Ocala, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, October 16. Her family and friends surrounded her. She was born on December 19, 1939 in Brooksville, Florida, to the late Hilliard and Jessie Mae (Patillo) Allen.

Myrna grew up in Dunnellon, Florida, where she enjoyed her family and made...

Oct 12, 2019

James D. Haile, 88, died on Saturday, October 12, 2019.  He was born June 8, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan. He was the son to the late John Duard Haile and Evelyn Patricia (Jacobs) Haile.  James retired to Dunnellon with his late wife in 1986 after a career with the Wayne County Sheriff’s office as a Detective. He was a...

Oct 10, 2019

Richard M. (Dick) Edwards was born May 22, 1942 in Quincy, Massachusetts and passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Lecanto, Florida.

Dick was a beloved son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. He was very proud of his country and served in the United States Army from 1960 to 1963. Dick and his wife, Bess were married...

Oct 9, 2019

William "Bill" J. Kitchens,66, died suddenly on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at his residence in Dunnellon. He was born on June 25, 1953 in Panama City, FL. He was a retired Computer Analyst for the Federal Government. Bill was a member of the Dunnellon Masonic Lodge and the First United Methodist Church in Dunnellon.

He leaves behind...

Oct 3, 2019

Richard C. Bergquist,78, of Dunnellon, FL died on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Ocala Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He retired from the Cape Coral Fire Department and the Florida State Fire College. Richard was active in the Marion County Master Gardner’s program for many years.

He is survived by his wife of forty years,...

Sep 28, 2019

Mrs. Josephine A. “Chickie” Pugliese, 79, of Dunnellon, passed away peacefully at her home in Rainbow Lakes Estates on Saturday, September 28, 2019, surrounded by her family.  A native of Paterson, NJ, she and her family moved to this area in 1994, coming here from Butler, NJ.  While her profession was that of a teacher’s aide, her true love...

Sep 28, 2019

Helene A. Caton, 86, of Dunnellon, Florida, went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2019.  Helene was a long time resident of Yankeetown and Dunnellon.

She was preceded in death by her husband Allan Caton in 2016.  She is survived by her four children, Keith Caton (Cindy Oliver) of Dunnellon, Brett Caton (Denise Caton) of...

Sep 27, 2019

Timothy Edwin Davis of Dunnellon, FL, born March 2, 1948 in Jacksonville, FL, went to be with the Lord September 27, 2019 at the age of 71 surrounded by family and close friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Ann Davis of Jacksonville, FL.

He is survived by his wife of...

Sep 22, 2019

Richard Leach, 91, passed away peacefully at his home on September 22, 2019 in Ocala, Florida after complications from a fall while doing what he loved, working in the woods outside.

He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Melissa (Martin) Leach; his two sons, Richard and Kevin Leach; his two daughters, Sharon and Diane...

Sep 21, 2019

Robert L. Comegys, 63, of Ocala, FL, passed away on September 21, 2019 after a short battle with cancer. Robbie, as his friends referred to him as, was a man of simple tastes who wanted no fanfare after his passing. In lieu of a formal service there will be a gathering to remember him by at a later date,...

Sep 20, 2019

Robert Dalton Brass, 73, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2019, at West Marion Community Hospital.

Robert was born November 28, 1945 in Ocala, FL, to Dalton Thomas Brass, Sr., (Deceased), and Euneda Peterson Brass.  He graduated from Dunnellon High School in 1964, and later married Patricia Elizabeth Deas on June 5, 1981 in Ocala.  He worked...

Sep 19, 2019

Dunnellon, FL, Formerly of Stratford, CT.- Marilyn Carol Loughlin, 84, died in the early morning hours on Thursday, September 19, 2019 under the care of Hospice at the Legacy House in Ocala, FL. She was born into this life on December 11, 1934 in Stratford, CT and was the daughter to the late John Bolack and Julia (Mihalek). Marilyn...

Sep 19, 2019

Eleanor Rhea Raw (nee Ewing), 78 of Dunnellon, FL passed away on September 19, 2019 after a battle with severe pulmonary hypertension.  She was born on June 8th, 1941 in Easton PA, to Maskell and Eleanor Ewing.  As a graduate of Wilson High School in Easton, she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Physical Education at Baldwin-Wallace College...

Sep 19, 2019

Mahendar Singh, 87, of Citrus Springs, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2019. He was born on July 9, 1932 in Guyana, South America. He married his loving wife Lynette Singh (Persaud) in 1958. He is survived by his five sons; Rajendra, Gopal, Vijay, Anand, and Darendra, five daughters-in-law; Anita, Darshani, Yina, Kumarie, and Deborah, eight grandchildren; Natasha, Priyanka,...

Sep 17, 2019

Scott R. Warren, 56, died suddenly on September 17, 2019 at his home in Inglis, FL. He was born on March 14, 1963 in Ceiba, PR on a naval base. He was the son to James Warren, Sr. and Carol(James) Warren. He was a great friend and a sweet man who will be missed. He is survived by his...

Sep 17, 2019

Eugene Joseph McCall, age 89, of Dunnellon, FL, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, September 17, 2019, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer at Legacy House Hospice of Marion County, FL.  He was born an only child in Detroit, MI to Isabel Mackintosh on May 12, 1930 and raised by his maternal grandparents in New York City. Gene,...

Sep 15, 2019

Margaret E. Brookshier, Dunnellon, Florida, (formerly of Springfield, IL and Seminole, FL) passed on September 15, 2019, surrounded by loving family. Margaret, a retired Insurance Agent, was born on August 17, 1926 to Allen & Cora Price and was predeceased by them; brothers Spaulding and Charles, great-granddaughter Sera.  She is survived by Fred, her life-long love and husband of...