Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC
Scotty Joe Andrews
Apr 22, 2015
ANDREWS, Scotty Joe Mr. Scotty Andrews, 80, of Ocala, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Munroe Regional Medical Center. Mr. Andrews was born in Ocala, and spent his entire life living in and around Marion County. In 1958, Scotty started working for the City of Ocala on the survey crew with the city engineer’s office. After a long...
Cassia M. Oliveira
Apr 20, 2015
Cassia M. Oliveira, 74, died on Monday, April 20, 2015. She was born into this life on March 23, 1941 in Sao Christovao, Brazil to the late Luiz and Maria Da Silva. Cassia moved to this area seven years ago from Westchester, PA after her husband's retirement from Boeing. Cassia was a wonderful mother, grandmother (Vovo as she was known...
Shirley A. (Peterson) Pitts
Apr 14, 2015
PITTS, Shirley A. Shirley A. Pitts, 79, of Clermont, FL, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2o15, at Bay View Center in Eustis. Mrs. Pitts was born October 25, 1935, in Dunnellon, FL, to the late John and Odna Peterson. She was a homemaker and a loving mother. She was preceded in death by her husband Perry L. Pitts in 2003,...
Samelia Cooper King
Apr 2, 2015
Samelia Cooper King went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2015 after courageously battling a lengthy illness while being lovingly cared for by her family. Samelia, a long-time resident of Ocala, Florida, was born in Vidalia, Georgia to Samuel Leon Cooper and Anne Coursey Cooper. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Ralph Edward King,...
Michael Stanly Kogut
Apr 1, 2015
OBITUARY Michael Stanly Kogut, 64, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at his home by his loving wife of 35yrs, Dawn Kogut whom he made his home with. Michael was born November 20, 1950 in Wilmington, Deleware to the late Stanly and Ellen (Baines) Kogut. Michael Retired as an Instrumentation Technologist from Dupont Inc. He moved to Dunnellon 25yrs....
Beverly Beckham Pope
Mar 31, 2015
POPE, Beverly Beckham Beverly Beckham Pope, 62, passed away from breathing complications at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach on Tuesday, March 31. She is survived by her brother, Glenn Beckham, her daughter, Janie Pope and her son, John Pope. Beverly, also known as Coach Pope, Officer Pope and Mama Pope, will be remembered for her warm, welcoming personality and...
Charles A. Wallace
Mar 29, 2015
Dunnellon- Charles A. Wallace, 91, US Navy Veteran, died on March 29, 2015 in Ocala, FL. Mr. Wallace was born November 26, 1923 in Wichita, Kansas to the late Herman and Thelma (Waltz)Wallace. Charles worked for Boeing for 35yrs., and retired from Kennedy Space Center in 1988. He was preceded in death by his five siblings, Nadine Wallace Prybil, Myrl...
Joseph James Blees
Mar 27, 2015
Joseph James Blees, 87, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015. He was born September 20, 1927 in Norwalk, Connecticut. He was a devoted husband and father. Mr. Blees was a mechanic and auto parts salesman. He was a veteren of the U.S. Navy. He is preceded in death by his wife, Doris Blees, and daughter, Kathy. He is survived by...
Charles W. Cannon
Mar 27, 2015
CANNON, Charles W. “Chuck” Charles William "Chuck" Cannon, age 71 of Windermere, Florida went home to be with The Lord on Friday, March 27th, 2015 at Florida Hospital in Orlando. Chuck was born on August 3rd, 1943 in Savannah, GA. He is preceded in death by his parents, Riley and Mable Cannon of Dunnellon and his daughter, Linda Cannon Dauphin...
Ardath E. Cooper
Mar 23, 2015
Ardath P. Cooper was born on November 12, 1921 in Humphrey, NY. She graduated from Bliss High School and RBI with a Physicians Assistant Degree. Ardath was preceded in death by both parents Charles Edward Pringle and Mildred Elaine Pringle, her brother Edward Pringle and sister Wilma Teetsell, her husband William Grant Cooper, Sr. and one of her son's Jeffery...
Willie Lou Bates
Mar 15, 2015
Dunnellon- Willie Lou Bates, 75, passed away March 15, 2015. She was born June 16, 1939 in LaGrange, Georgia to John Thomas McCollough and Willie Marie O'Neal McCollough. She was a retired buyer for the school system. Mrs. Bates enjoyed feeding the birds and was a lover of nature. She was a member of Dunnellon Church of Christ and was...
Joseph Kolonich
Mar 14, 2015
Joseph Michael Kolonich formally of Leslie, Michigan and Bitley, Michigan currently from Inglis, Florida passed away on March 14, 2015 at Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center in Crystal River, Florida. He will be cremated in Florida and other services may be planned. Joseph Michael Kolonich was born in Jackson, Michigan to Joseph and Lilian Kolonich on March 16, 1947. He...
Betty M. Decker
Mar 13, 2015
OBITUARY Dunnellon- Betty M. Decker,84, passed away on March 13, 2015 at the Hospice House of Citrus County, Lecanto, FL. She was born in Miami, FL and became a resident of Dunnellon in 1971. She will be remembered lovingly by her brother Harry Marshall; her daughter, Sherrie Van Skoyck and Karen Hendrix; her sons, Joel Pafford, Michael, John and James...
Richard Steven Nemcovic, Sr.
Mar 13, 2015
Dunnellon- Richard Steven Nemcovic,Sr., 68, US Airforce Vietnam Veteran died unexpectedly on Friday, March 13, 2015 at his residence. He was born into this life on April 1, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois. He primarily grew up in Brooksville, FL before coming to Dunnellon twenty two years ago. He is a 1964 graduate of Hernando High School. Richard worked in the...
Ray Bryant
Mar 8, 2015
Elbert "Ray" Bryant, 65, US Army Veteran died on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center in Crystal River, FL. He was born into this life on August 20, 1949 in Williamsburg, KY to the late Andy and Clara Bryant. He grew up in Ohio and moved to Dunnellon in 2001 from Florence KY. Ray enjoyed fishing,...
Eugene E. Niedzwiecki
Mar 4, 2015
Eugene Edward Niedzwiecki, 83, of Citrus Springs, died Wednesday, March 4, at Munroe Regional Medical Center. The son of Helen and Albert Niedzwiecki was born Oct. 13, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan. A graduate of the Henry Ford Trade School, Gene went to work for the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI, where he retired after nearly 40 years of dedicated...


