Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC
James Arthur Travis
Jan 8, 2016
Mr. James A. Travis, 85, of Inglis, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016, at Shands at UF in Gainesville. A native of Flint, Michigan, he and his wife moved to this area in 1980, coming here from Flint. Mr. Travis was a member of the Lions Club, and served the City of Inglis for 6 years as a City Commissioner. ...
Robert A. Halstead
Jan 6, 2016
Robert A. Halstead, 74, passed away on Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 in Ocala, Florida. Roberts was a Forestry Manager for Buchanan Forest Products. He will be greatly missed.
Elizabeth F. Martin
Jan 3, 2016
Elizabeth F. Martin, 97, died January 3rd, 2016 in Melbourne, Florida. She was born on September 19th, 1918 in Gibralter, Pennsylvania.
Robert Earl Monroe
Dec 30, 2015
Robert Earl Monroe, 71, passed away Wednesday, 12/30/2015 in Citrus Springs, Florida.
Audrey M. (Breeden) Paczolt
Dec 25, 2015
Mrs. Audrey M. Paczolt, 89, of Dunnellon, passed away Christmas morning in Ocala. A native of Washington, DC, she retired from the Department of Defense. She and her husband moved to the Dunnellon area in 1995, coming here from Tampa. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Dunnellon. During WWII, Mrs. Paczolt worked for the...
David Andrew Mckendrick
Dec 24, 2015
David A. McKendrick, 88, peacefully passed away on December 24, 2015 at the Ted & Diane Brandley Hospice House in Summerfield, FL. He was born on March 28, 1927 in Blue Point, NY, son of David P. and Annie McKendrick. On July 10, 1948 he married his sweetheart, Miriam Halliwell from Patchogue, NY. Dave was a carpenter by trade and...
William H. "Bill" Aynes
Dec 23, 2015
Mr. William H. “Bill” Aynes, 86, of Ocala, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in Ocala. A native of Anderson, Indiana, he moved to Marion County in 1991, coming here from Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Aynes began his military career serving in the US Army during WWII. He later joined the US Air Force, and served during the Korean and Viet...
Karen Jane (Hanff) Stevens
Dec 20, 2015
Dunnellon - Karen Jane Stevens (Hanff) passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 20. 2015 at her home under Hospice care following a 12 year battle with cancer. Karen was born in Greenport, NY to the late Charles and Janet Hanff on 17 November 1946. She lived her early years in the small hamlet of Islip, NY attending local schools. After...
Elizabeth L. Williams
Dec 18, 2015
OBITUARY Elizabeth L. Williams, 88, of Citrus Springs, FL passed away December 18, 2015. She was born in Frackville, PA, moved to Reading, PA and was a resident of Citrus Springs, FL since 1990 and a member of Citrus Springs Golf and Country Club where she played and was involved in the women’s golf association for over thirty years. She...
David E. Whiteaker
Dec 18, 2015
David E. Whiteaker, 78, formerly of Colorado and a US Navy Veteran, died on December 18, 2015 in Ocala, FL. He leaves behind his wife, Laura Whiteaker; his sons, Steven, Scott and Christopher Whiteaker; his brother, John Whiteaker; 35 grandchildren, many great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. He is preceded in death by his son, Craig Whiteaker, his brother...
Jerry Blaznik
Dec 17, 2015
Mr. Jerry Blaznik, 51, of Ocala, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015, in Tampa, FL. A native of Detroit, Michigan, he moved to this area in 1980, coming here from Detroit. Jerry retired from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office as a Sergeant after 19 ½ years of service. He then began his second career as the owner/operator of Tas-T-O Donuts...
Shirley Ann Higginbotham
Dec 17, 2015
Mrs. Shirley Ann Higginbotham, 75, of Citrus Springs, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015, at her residence. A native of Holder, she had returned to Citrus County in 2002, coming here from Altamonte Springs, FL. Her survivors include her daughter Brenda Wasserman (Jeff), her son Brad Higginbotham, her sisters Frances Ezell and Tawnia Spires (Ritch), her two granddaughters Sara and...
Frank C. Chamberlain
Dec 15, 2015
Frank C. Chamberlain, 76, died on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, FL. He leaves behind his wife of 53yrs., Mary Chamberlain, Fort Plain, NY, Ocala, FL; his sisters, Joyce Schoff, St. Johnsville, NY, Betty Weller, Burnthills, NY, Mary Lou Barton, East Greenbush, NY and Susan Hogeboom, SC; his 2 special nieces, Colleen Koch, Stephanie...
Ruth K. Strong
Dec 14, 2015
Ruth K. Strong, 94, died on Monday, December 14, 2015 in Ocala, FL. She leaves behind her sons, Ronald Strong, Dunnellon, FL and Clifford Strong, Davie, FL; her daughter, Robin Backlund, Dunnellon, FL; her ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Newton Strong in 2006 and her son David Strong in 2014. Ruth...
Jim "Burt" Worsham
Dec 13, 2015
Jim Burt Worsham, proud former owner of Largo Feed & Garden Supply in Largo, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015, at his farm in Romeo. He was my true handsome, Georgia Gentleman and love of 25 years. An avid cattle rancher, he could be seen doing his favorite thing, working his land on his D140 New Holland tractor. In lieu...
Kenneth Robert Marsch
Dec 11, 2015
Mr. Kenneth R. Marsch, 87, of Ocala, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015 at his home. Mr. Marsch had accomplished many things in his lifetime. He retired as a building construction superintendent. He served his country as a sergeant in the US Army. He was a pilot, having owned his own plane at one point. He was very active...
David Lloyd George
Dec 9, 2015
David Lloyd George of Citrus Springs, FL. passed away on 12/9/2015 at the age of 88. He is survived by wife, Betty (Moore) George, daughters Barbara McAloan of Citrus Springs, Kathleen George of Kintnersville, PA, six grandchildren, eleven great grand children, and sister Audrey Adams of Zion Hill, PA. He was the son of Alfred and Cora (Rush) George. He...
Robert "Rocky" K. Holm
Dec 4, 2015
Robert “Rocky” Holm, 84, died on December 4, 2015 at the Legacy Hospice House with his daughter, Lori by his side. He leaves behind his son, Robert Kasey Holm; his daughter, Lori Holm Stichter and her husband Gordon James Stichter; his brother, James D. Holm and his grandsons, Matthew James Stichter and Andrew James Stichter. Rocky was born December 12,...
