Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

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 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...

Mar 31, 2019

Mr. Charles W. Keele, 86, of Dunnellon, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019, at Legacy Hospice House in Ocala, surrounded by his family.  Born in Palatka, FL, Mr. Keele and his family moved to Dunnellon in 1967, coming here from Ocala.  He retired after many years as the District Manager for Florida Power Corp., now Duke Energy.  He proudly...

Mar 18, 2019

Ena Mausleen Fung-A-Fat was born on August 27th, 1926 to the late Irene Sumner and Walter Fung-A-Fat in Beterverwagting/Truimph Village, Guyana. She was raised with her cousins in the home of her Aunty Ning in BV Housing Scheme. As a child she attended St. Mary’s Primary School, at the time her family owned a Lemonade and Rum shop where...

Mar 17, 2019

Miriam Beltran Arduz, 75, died on March 17, 2019 in Inverness, FL. She was born into this life on August 4, 1943 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Miriam was the daughter to the late Julio and Yolanda(Lougon) Beltran. She is survived by her son, Mario Valentino; her daughter, Patricia Gil; her half brothers, Joseph and Jimmy McKay; her sister, Martha Krevere...

Mar 15, 2019

Ron Flory, 74, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 after a four-year struggle with cancer.  Ron was born in South Bend, Indiana to Ruthene Bailey Flory and Wilford Valentine Flory on September 4, 1944.

Ron is survived by his loving wife of 22 years Beverly; a son, Ronald “Dean” Flory, daughters, Amy (Tony)...

Mar 12, 2019

Harvey James “Jim” Gordon, 94, of Dunnellon, Florida and formerly Columbus, Ohio, passed away on March 12, 2019. He was born January 28, 1925 in Junction City, Ohio to Carl H. and Helen Gordon. He served in the US Navy’s 3rd Fleet aboard the USS Kyne in the South Pacific during  WWII. When the war ended, he married his...

Mar 9, 2019

Shannon Janssen, 40, died unexpectadely on March 9, 2019 in Virginia. She is survived by her father, Dennis Janssen; her mother Gail Sasnett; her brother, Rhett Janssen and many relatives and friends.

There will be a celebration of Life on Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 2-4 PM at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park : 100 Savannah Blvd.,...

Mar 8, 2019

Edward Duggins, 84, passed away on Friday evening, March 8th 2019 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL. He resided in Dunnellon, FL for the last 22 years.

Edward, son of Walter and Eleanor Duggins was born and raised in Louisville, KY. He was a long time employee of BF Goodrich. Edward was an avid golfer his whole...