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Barry D Laravie
Nov. 13, 1943 - Dec. 03, 2023
Barry Laravie passed away peacefully on December 3rd at age 80. He is survived by his devoted wife, Patricia, 10 children – Lisa (Tom), April (Renette), Kim, Brett (Jamie), Jerret (Janel), Gina (Richard), Marc, Dan (Chris), Tom (Debbie) and Eileen. His family also includes 16 grandchildren and...

Leon Allen Waldman
Aug. 30, 1938 - Dec. 02, 2023
Leon Allen Waldman, 85, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away December 2, 2023. Born in Detroit Michigan to Daniel and Gertrude on August 30, 1938. Leon is survived by his son, Dr. Daniel Waldman and his daughter Stephanie. A graveside service will be held at Grace Memorial Gardens on Sunday,...

Ian Paul Diplock
Sep. 22, 1950 - Dec. 01, 2023
Ian Paul Diplock, 73, of Fort McCoy, Florida, passed away on December 1, 2023. Born in St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada to James Milne Diplock, and Olive Ginny Salmon on September 22, 1950. Ian was retired from the Canadian Navy and Merchant Marines. A visitation will be held on Friday, January 5,...

Alfonso F. Perez
Sep. 29, 1944 - Nov. 29, 2023
Alfonso F. Perez, 79, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, passed away on November 29, 2023.Born in Temuco, Chile to Alfonso Perez Vargas, and Emma Fernandez Aguirre on September 29, 1944. Alfonso is survived by his wife Maria Luisa, son; Pablo Perez, daughter; Maria Perez, grandchildren; Natalya, Mathias,...

Warren Wilson Winters
May 06, 1976 - Nov. 27, 2023
Warren Wilson Winters, 47, of Hudson, Florida passed away on November 27, 2023. Born in Pompton Plains, New Jersey to Ronald Winters and Carol Lewis on May 6, 1976. Warren is pre deceased by his father Ronald, and brothers Richard and Ronnie. He is survived by his mother Carol Mill, son; Gaige...

Frances Emanuel
Dec. 31, 1944 - Nov. 27, 2023
It is with great sadness that we share that Frances Emanuel has passed away on November 27, 2023, aged 78 years, following a valiant battle with ovarian cancer. Fran was born on December 31, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY, to Ruth and Emanuel Schindler. She was closely followed in birth by her twin...

Frank Zappia
Jan. 01, 1934 - Nov. 26, 2023
Frank Zappia, 89, of Spring Hill, Fl passed away November 26, 2023. Born in Bovalino, Italy and grew up in New York, he came to the area in 2000. Frank was Catholic and was an owner/operator of a photograph developing company. He also was a volunteer fire fighter. His passions in life were...

Charlene Marie McDonough
Feb. 02, 1955 - Nov. 25, 2023
Charlene Marie McDonough, 68 of Hudson, FL passed away November 25, 2023. A native of Lynn Mass. She came to the area 5 years ago from Manchester, N.H. where she worked a paraprofessional in education. She was a Catholic and a very giving person. Charlene loved animals and was active with...

Douglas D Johnson
Apr. 14, 1933 - Nov. 25, 2023
Douglas D Johnson, 90, of Spring Hill, Florida passed away at 12:41 am Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Oak hill Hospital in Brooksville, Florida. He was born April 14, 1933 in Walnut Grove, Minnesota the son of the late Anton Johnson and Ida Shori Johnson. Doug served his country in the United...

Ericka Leigh Stivers
Apr. 13, 2005 - Nov. 23, 2023
Ericka Leigh Stivers, 18, of Port Richey, FL passed away November 23,2023. Born in Petersburg, VA. She came to the area in 2009. She was Christian by faith and attended Calvary Chapel Worship Center in New Port Richey. Ericka was a Graduate of Fivay High School and worked 2 jobs, one a Lifeguard...

Kathleen Ann Holub
Sep. 16, 1949 - Nov. 22, 2023
Kathleen Ann Holub, 74, of Brooksville, FL passed away November 22, 2023. A native of Canonsburg, PA she came to the area in 2016 from Las Vegas where she retired as a court clerk. She was also a Christian. Kathleen was a loving mother and sister. She is survived by her son, Christopher, sister,...

Barbara Underwood Mead
Mar. 28, 1945 - Nov. 22, 2023
Barbara Underwood Mead, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, in Brooksville, Florida, after lengthy health issues. She was born March 28, 1945, to the late Mary Lee (Dotson) and Jack Carlton Underwood in Johnson City, Tennessee. She graduated Science Hill High School in 1964 and was a...