Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

May 24, 2019

LANCASTER, John L.

5/23/1939 -  5/24/2019

John peacefully passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 in Ocala, FL near his home in Dunnellon, just one day after his 80th birthday. In those years he shared so much love and generosity with his family and friends who will surely miss him.

Born John Leonard...

May 21, 2019

Walter Terenik, 67, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 while recovering from open heart surgery at the VA Malcom Randall Hospital in Gainesville, FL. He leaves behind his wife of 27yrs., Ginger Terenik, FL; his brothers, Victor Terenik, FL, Nicholas Terenik, FL and Michael Terenik, NJ; his sisters Zinna Terenik, FL and Irene Szynal, NJ.

He...

May 21, 2019

John (Jack) Holbrook 71, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. He was born on July 2, 1947 in Winthrop, Massachusetts to E. Harper Holbrook and Elizabeth Holbrook.  After graduation from high school, Jack proudly served in the United States Navy. He served 2 years active duty including 13 months in Vietnam performing extremely dangerous work as a Fire...

May 18, 2019

John E. Morrison, Jr., also known to many as Eddy, was a true family man with a huge heart and fabulous sense of humor.  He was the type of person who could strike up a conversation with a total stranger and would not hesitate to do whatever he could to help someone in need. Throughout his life, he has...

May 18, 2019

Dunnellon-  Dr. Lydia Mallavo Ruiz, beloved mother and wife, passed into the glory of heaven on May 18, 2019 in Ocala, Florida at the age of 84. Lydia was born on March 27, 1935 in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines. She earned a Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) degree from the De Ocampo Memorial School, College of Dentistry in 1955....

May 12, 2019

Lonie Johnson,  93

Dunnellon, FL.

Lonie ‘Collinsworth’ Johnson

Passed away on the 12th of May, 2019

She is survived by her husband of 71 years,

Herbert W. Johnson and

daughter, Wanda Johnson.

A son, Herbert ‘Herbie’ Johnson Jr.

preceded her in death in...

May 12, 2019

Nancy Elizabeth Love Hurst  2/14/43 left us on May 12 to join her mother and father, Grace and Jack Love and 3 brothers, Roger Love, Edward Love and Mike Love, in heaven.  She was born in Wadesboro, North Carolina and with her family moved to Glen St. Mary, FL in the late 1940’s. They moved to Jacksonville in 1959...

May 5, 2019

Mary (Bette) E. Ahern, age 89, of Hernando, FL passed on May 5, 2019.  Bette was the daughter of Arthur T. Ahern and Helen E. (Whalen), deceased, of West Newton, Massachusetts.

Miss Ahern, known as Bette, was employed by Cabot Corporation, Boston MA as an Executive Secretary the majority of her professional career.  She retired in 1995,...

Apr 30, 2019

Silvino Loredo Ruiz, 86, died on April 30, 2019 at the Legacy House in Ocala. He was born on October 16, 1932 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. He was the son to the late Apolino Loredo and Francisca Ruiz. Silvino lives in Morriston with his wife of 68yrs., Luisa Loredo; his children, Eustorgio Loredo, Miguel Loredo, Gudelia Loredo, Elena...

Apr 21, 2019

Patrick Todd Murphy (Murph),47, Alpharetta, GA, passed away on Sunday, April 21st,  2019, from natural causes. The funeral service will he held at 4pm, Thursday, April 25th at Robert’s Funeral Home in Dunnellon, FL. There will be a brief family visitation prior to the service.

Patrick was born in Lexington, KY on July 20th, 1971. He graduated...

Apr 21, 2019

GySgt. Edmund R. Giertych, USMC Retired, passed away Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019, at his residence, surrounded by his family.  He proudly served his country for 21 years, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam wars.  He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Patricia, his children Michael Giertych, Roxanne Nesvig (Walt), Susan Rudnicki (Tad), John Giertych (Nancy),...

Apr 16, 2019

Maria Morales, 62, died suddenly on April 16, 2019 at BayFront Health Seven Rivers in Crystal River, FL. She was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico to the Late Julio and Buenaventura(Tufino) Morales.  She is survived by her husband, Innocencio Melendez; her sons, Jamil E. Melendez , Melvin G. Melendez and  her daughter, Nataliz Melendez; her sisters, Silma, Araneida, Nori,...

Apr 14, 2019

James “Jim” Thompson, 81, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend died on Saturday, April 14, 2019 at his residence in Dunnellon, FL. Jim was born into this life on July 30, 1937 in Paducah, Kentucky. He was the son to the late Fred and Mattie Belle (Bichon) Thompson. Jim grew up in Kentucky and after High School he...

Apr 12, 2019

Mary Lovina (Mylroie) Anderson, 83, left this earthly plane to go home to Jesus on April 12, 2019, surrounded by family. She fought cancer valiantly for twelve years. Mary was born in Washington, D.C. on December 19, 1935. She was raised in Annadale, Virginia and attended The College of William & Mary before marrying James Wesley Anderson on June...

Apr 11, 2019

Dunnellon- Norbert Nevon Markham, 82, Farmer and lifelong resident of Romeo, FL, died Thursday afternoon on the 11th day of April, 2019.  He was born in Romeo on 30th of July, 1936 to the late Ollie Clyde and Clara (Lewis) Markham. Norbert dedicated his life to agriculture. He was a humble and simple man who will be dearly missed...

Apr 11, 2019

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Apr 8, 2019

Hazel L. Whirle,  92, of Dunnellon, Florida went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 8, 2019,  with her family by her side. She was born December 8, 1926 in Jones County, TX. She came to Dunnellon, FL in 2003 from St. Petersburg, FL where she worked as a crossing guard for 25 years and served...

Apr 5, 2019

Michael “Red Barron” Diaz, 62, died unexpectedly on Friday, April 5, 2019 at his residence in Inglis, FL. He was born into this life on March 30, 1957 in Tampa, FL and was the son to Frank and Matilda (Hernandez) Diaz. Michael grew up in Tampa and worked for Baycare as a carpenter and worked for the Tampa Eye...

Apr 5, 2019

Dunnellon, Florida - Robert "Bob" V. Werthmuller, 77, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, April 5, 2019. Bob was born in Staten Island on June 22, 1941 to the late Theodore and Grace (Roettger) Werthmuller. After graduating from Monsignor Farrell High School Bob enlisted in the United States Army from 1958 until 1961 and worked on...

Apr 1, 2019

Robert “Bob” Paul Lang, 73, passed away April 1, 2019, with family surrounding him at Legacy House. He was born May 12, 1945, in North Tarrytown, N.Y. He was predeceased by his parents, Frank and Vita Lang, and his brother, Frank Lang. Bob is survived by his wife of 50 years, Janet; his sons, Robert, Willmington, N.C., and Father...