Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon, LLC

May 11, 2024

Marian Rose Mroczkowski, 92, died peacefully on May 11, 2024, at E.W. Lucille Cates Hospice House in Ocala, FL. She was born into this life on June 24, 1931, in Lacrosse, Wisconsin, and was the daughter of the late Morris and Lulu (Schaffner) Hoff. She married Eugene Mroczkowski on October 7, 1950, and had a loving marriage for over...

May 7, 2024

Eugene Thomas Obituary

Eugene Middleton Thomas of Dunnellon, FL, passed away on May 7, 2024 in Ocala, FL. Eugene was born in Elkhart, Indiana and was the son to the late Eugene Franklin and Marjorie Joyce Thomas. Eugene attended Bowie State University and received his undergraduate and graduate degrees in education. He also attended the University of...

May 5, 2024

Our beloved Sherri Anita Martin, 64, sadly left us on May 5, 2024. She was born on February 5, 1960 in Miami, FL.

Sherri spent a good portion of her life in Virginia where she raised a beautiful family. She leaves behind her children Bryan Wahl, Heather Martin, Joshua Martin, and Matthew Lee. They were her life...

May 1, 2024

Earl Mayfield, Jr., 80, died on May 1, 2024 at his home in Citrus Springs, FL. He was born on September 4, 1943 in Columbia, SC to the late Earl and Edith (Spires) Mayfield. Earl moved to Dunnellon from Ft. Lauderdale. He retired from Florida Power and Light and when he moved to Dunnellon he worked for FEMA. Earl...

Apr 30, 2024

Williston- Rey Lazaro Avila-Latour, 44, died on April 30, 2024 at his home in Williston, FL. He was born on March 27, 1980 in Mayari, Cuba. He was an owner operator for Lule Trucking Company. Rey and his wife attended the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in Dunnellon. He enjoyed life to the fullest and will be greatly missed...

Apr 29, 2024

Richard Gene Ashman, Sr.

Rick was born November 1, 1949 in Greenville, Ohio to Richard Eugene and Donna Maxine Stephens Ashman. He served 6 years in the US Navy aboard the USS Saratoga during the Viet Nam War. Rick earned the National Defense Service Medal.  He was honorably discharged as a Navy 3rd Class Petty Officer and...

Apr 22, 2024

George William Happ passed on to his eternal rest in Dunnellon Florida on April 22, 2024 during his daily activities with his wife Joan Rae Happ nee Martin.

George’s life of service started early and was shaped by his decision, following high school, to enter the fledgling US Air Force as a volunteer during war time.  After...

Apr 16, 2024

Rachel Markham Carpenter, also known as Mom, Aunt Rach, and GranC, age 94, passed away peacefully April 16, 2024. She was born on January 30, 1930 in Romeo, FL to Jiles and Beatrice Hopping Markham. She spent her formative years in Romeo and Dunnellon, graduating from Dunnellon High School in 1947. In Rachel’s later years, she lived in her...

Apr 15, 2024

Kenneth Hay Chesterfield, 74, lifelong resident of Dunnellon, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2024 at his home in Citrus Springs.

Kenny was a graduate of Dunnellon High School, and attended Central Florida Community College, RETS Electronic Engineering and Technical School in Miami, and the University of California-Los Angeles. He proudly served in the United States Marine...

Apr 9, 2024

Deanna C. Rogers, 75, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at her residence in Dunnellon. D, as she was affectionately known, was born on August 30, 1948 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. She was the daughter of the late Val B. Chete΄ and Alida (Vervoort) Chete΄.  Deanna spent her early years in New Jersey, later moving to Pinellas...

Apr 3, 2024

Mrs. Frances Marie Ezell, 78, of Albertville, AL passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. She was a native of Holder, FL, and grew up in Dunnellon, Fl. In 2018 she moved to Albertville, AL, where she lived with her sister and brother-in-law until she passed.

Her survivors include four children, Greg Ezell (Jennifer), Karen Jackson, Kenny...

Mar 26, 2024

Dorothy Anne Kinnebrew, 84, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday March 26, 2024.

Ms. Kinnebrew was a resident of Dunnellon Square Mobile Home Village on Powell Road in Dunnellon. She was born March 23, 1940 in Jacksonville, FL but grew up in Dunnellon and was Valedictorian of the DHS class of 1957.

After...

Mar 25, 2024

Brian Phillip Norris, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday March 25th in Ocala FL.  He was a loving husband and father and is survived by his beloved wife Carol of 48 years, his 6 children, and 4 grandchildren.  Brian was an innovator in the printing industry for decades in Minneapolis MN until he retired to his home in Florida....

Mar 25, 2024

David Ernest Tenley “Dave,” 80, died on Monday, March 25, 2024, at his home in Dunnellon, FL.  He was born into this life on April 1, 1943, in Frederick, MD to the late John and Ada (Haynes) Tenley.  Dave and his wife, Patty, made their home in Dunnellon, FL seven years ago coming from Lusby, MD.

As...

Mar 25, 2024

Doris C. Howell, 92, died on Monday, March 25, 2024 in Crystal River, FL. She was born into this life on February 25, 1932 in St. Petersburg, FL and was the daughter to the late, Guy McVey and Thelma Louise (Holmes) McVey. Doris moved with her late husband, Walter to Dunnellon in 1982 from St. Petersburg.  She was a...

Mar 13, 2024

Mike "Simmy" Bryant, 71, of Dunnellon, Florida, passed away on March 13, 2024.

Mike was a beloved friend to all, known for his charming and magnetic personality. He never met a stranger and had a gift for making everyone feel like a lifelong friend. His kindness, gentleness and unwavering love touched the lives of many. Mike cherished...

Mar 13, 2024

Larry Dale Walter, 77, of Ocala, FL, went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2024.

Larry was born July 3, 1946, to Raymond Walter Sr. and Helen (Hibbs) Walter in Alton, IL. After graduating from Alton High School in 1964, he went on to attend Southern Illinios University of Edwardsville, but shortly after was drafted...

Mar 12, 2024

Gayle Page Strickland Elkes passed away peacefully on March 12, 2024 at The Windsor of Ocala under the care of Hospice of Marion County after a heart-breaking journey with dementia. She was a loving mother, a caring friend to innumerable, and one of God’s faithful servants.

Born April 17, 1937 in Kite, Georgia to the late Burley...

Mar 8, 2024

Walter Jackson Sr., aged 62, of Tampa, FL, passed away March 8th, 2024 in Sebring, Fl surrounded by his loving family. He was Born on November 23, 1961.

Walter was a man of great spirit and joy, known for his unwavering support for the Florida Gators, his love for the music of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and his admiration...

Feb 28, 2024

Joan Kathryn (Adloff) DeKay, 85, of Dunnellon, Florida, passed away on February 28, 2024.  Joan was born on September 4, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan, to Kathryn (Zanini) Adloff and Frederick Adloff.  She was raised in Dearborn, Michigan.  Joan attended Edsel Ford High School, where she was the very first graduate in 1956 of the newly opened school.  After a...