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Reba Ella Scott, 81, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2002 at her home.
She was born in Edneyville, N.C., and moved to this area 32 years ago from St. Petersburg. She was a homemaker and a Baptist by faith.
Survivors include two sons, Walter C. of Pensacola and James M. of St. Petersburg; a daughter, Ella A. Tanner of Spring Hill; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Hudson Avenue Chapel, Hudson.
David Douglas Laszlo, 50, of Hudson, formerly of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2002 at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point, Hudson.
He was born in Detroit, Mich., and moved to Hudson from Spring Hill seven years ago. He was a retired electrical engineer from Chrysler Corp., Troy, Mich., and worked as a house painter while in Florida.
Survivors include his companion, Dorothy Foti of Hudson; his mother, Elizabeth E. Jose of Gould City, Mich.; three brothers, John J. of Sarasota, Tom M. of White Lake, Mich., and Frank L. of Highland, Mich.; and three sisters, Patricia J. Veliquette of Bellaire, Mich., Marie E. Schram of Spring Hill and Theresa A. of Germfask, Mich.
Arrangements by Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Home, Hudson Avenue Chapel, Hudson.
Thomas A. Kallmeyer, 70, of Timber Pines, Spring Hill, died Monday, Nov. 18, 2002 at Spring Hill Regional Hospital.
He was born in New York City, N.Y., and moved to this area eight years ago from Pennsylvania. He was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from the U.S. Government as senior executive servant after 42 years. He attended St. Theresa Catholic Church, Spring Hill, and was a member of Timber Pines Golf Association, NARFE, and AARP. He was awarded the Superior Civilian Service Award in 1989 by the USGA.
Survivors include his wife, Joan; two sons, Thomas of Missoula, Mont., and Douglas of Arlington, Va.; two brothers, Paul of East Hampton, N.Y., and Jerry of Barefoot Bay, Fla.; three sisters, Valerie of Pulaski, N.Y., and Mary Holland of Haverstraw, N.Y., and Patricia Bacon of Bonita Springs, Fla.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Spring Hill Chapel.
Joseph O. Engelhardt, 81, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2002 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice, Brooksville.
He was born in Milwaukee, Wis., and moved to this area 17 years ago from Burlington, Wis. He was a carpenter and retired from General Motors maintenance department in 1983 and was a World War II U.S. Navy Construction Battalion veteran and served in the South Pacific.
Survivors include his wife, Audette; three daughters, Margaret McDonough of Wisconsin, and Patricia James and Susan Becktol, both of Oregon; two sons, Burdette of Wisconsin and Raymond of Florida; a sister, Muriel Pape of Milwaukee; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three nephews, Russell Craft of Colorado, and Grant Thomas and Richard Rurey, both of Wisconsin; and a niece, Janet of Wisconsin.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
John W. Peelle, 86, of Spring Hill, died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2002 at Evergreen Woods, Brooksville.
He was born in Indianapolis, Ind., and moved to this area 21 years ago from Richmond, Ind. He retired from the Peelle Company after 62 years. He was a 33rd Degree of Scottish Rite, Indianapolis, and a member of Grace Presbyterian Church, San Mateo Masonic Lodge, California, and Murat Shrine Temple, Indianapolis.
Survivors include two sons, Charles F. and Donald R., both of Spring Hill; four daughters, Jacqueline Elzinga of Hudsonville, Mich., Gail Kiracafe of Ozark, Ala., Astrid Browing of Milwaukee and Geney Heaton of Spring, Texas; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Spring Hill Chapel.
Jesse C. Hall, 82, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2002 at Oak Hill Hospital.
He was born in Mebane, N.C., and moved to this area 19 years ago from Cape Cod, Mass. He was a retired FBI Special Agent for 20 years, a World War II U.S. Army Air Corp veteran, where he was in the 93rd Bombardment Group. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and was a graduate of the command and general staff school in Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Survivors include his wife, Mary K.; four daughters, Cecilia of Provincetown, Mass., Ann Hall Malan of Longmont, Colo., Jessica E. of Madera, Calif., and Karen Ann of Clearwater; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
Marjorie H. Lastinger, 78, of Spring Hill, died Monday, Sept. 23, 2002.
She was born in Miami and moved to this area eight years ago from Tampa. She worked as a shell crafter for a novelty manufacturer and was a Lutheran by faith.
Survivors include a son, Lloyd of Weirsdale, Fla.; a daughter, Cynthia M. Carley of Spring Hill; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Seven Hills Chapel, Spring Hill.
Sara E. Cain, 71, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2002 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
She was born in Bloomsburg, Pa., and was a seasonal resident of Brooksville for the past eight years, moving to this area two years ago from Horsham, Pa. She was a former manager with Bell Atlantic Telephone Company, an active member of Nativity Lutheran Church, Weeki Wachee, where she was the assistant choir director, and a former member and choir director of St. John's Lutheran Church, Hatboro, Pa., Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 279, Bloomsburg, Bell Pioneers and Bell Telephone Family Campers Club.
Survivors include her husband, John B.; two sons, William P. of Willow Grove, Pa., and John B. of Limerick, Pa.; a daughter, Susan E. Richelson of Framingham, Mass.; two sisters, Joan Weaver of Tucson, Ariz., and Audrey Metro of Sylvan Lake, Mich.; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapel, Mariner Boulevard Chapel, Spring Hill.
Maria "Mama" Ponticelli, 94, of Brooksville, died Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2002 at Brooksville Regional Hospital.
She was born in Abruzzi, Italy, and moved to this area 11 years ago from Okeechobee, Fla. She was an assembly line supervisor for Cordomatic and a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Spring Hill.
Survivors include a son, Alfred of Philadelphia, Pa.; a daughter, Mary Chase of Brooksville; four grandchildren, Ronald L. Jr., Kevin J., Guy D. Bair and Alfred Jr.; and two great-grandchildren, Cory and Alexander Bair.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
John William Ryan, 82, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at Serenity House, Spring Hill.
He was born in Manhattan, N.Y., and moved to this area nine years ago from Long Island, N.Y. He retired from Boilermakers Local No. 5, was a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, a member of the Knights of Columbus, Long Island, and a Catholic by faith
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth; two daughters, Mary Falk and Sheila Gallagher, both of Long Island; a son, John Jr. of Long Island; a sister, Terry Lonergan; and five grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Seven Hills Chapel, Spring Hill.
Charles R. "Dick" Cottingham, 64, of Spring Hill, died Friday, Jan. 23, 2004, at his home.
He moved to this area 13 years ago from his native Evansville, Ind. He was a machinist, a member of the Aerospace and Machinist Workers Union since 1965, listed in the Bowlers Hall of Fame in St. Louis, Mo., and was a Protestant by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Wilma; two stepsons, Kristopher Bretz of Spring Hill and Jerald Bretz II of Evansville; two daughters, Sherry Wagner of Gentryville and Karen Fisher of Jasper, Ind.; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Paul E. Fuhrmann, 89, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at his home.
He was born in Berlin, Germany, and moved to this area 27 years ago from Philadelphia, Pa. He was a forklift operator for Acme and Albertsons supermarkets for 25 years, a tank commander for the German military and a POW in Russia during World War II. He was an avid boater and fisherman and a Lutheran by faith.
He is survived by his wife, Ursula.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral & Cremation Center, U.S. 19 Chapel, Spring Hill.
John A. Shaw, 78, of Cloverleaf, Brooksville, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004.
He was born in North Tarrytown, N.Y. He was a longtime Florida resident and moved to Brooksville 16 years ago. He was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in North Tarrytown and Fort Lauderdale for over 28 years. He was a member of the VFW and a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia "Jean"; a son, Jim Shaw of Tallahassee; a daughter, Carol Dota of Poland, Ohio; two stepsons, Joseph Albee of Tarzana, Calif., and Richard Albee of Maryland; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
Viola Smith, 87, of Istachatta died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2003 under the care of family and Hospice.
She was born in Istachatta and lived in Immokalee for over 50 years. She was Baptist by faith and was rock hound, merchant, and antique dealer. She also loved to go fishing.
Survivors include two daughters, Joyce of Istachatta and JoAnn Ramey of Immokalee; a son, Frank of Istachatta; three sisters, Lois Waller and Connie Lafayette of Istachatta, and Bertha Taylor of Felda, Fla.; three grandsons, Aaron and Matthew Ramey and Anthony Smith; one granddaughter, Carlye Mader; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Purcell Funeral Home, Bushnell.
Edward G. Hanley, 60, of Masaryktown, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
He was born in Baltimore, Md., and moved to this area several years ago.
Survivors include his wife, Veronica; two sons, John of Tampa and Doug of Ohio; two daughters, Deborah Worsley of Brooksville and Megan of Indiana; his mother, Marguerite Hanley of Cedar Key; two sisters, Virginia Sinclair of Tampa and Vicky Gauger of California; a brother, John Hanley of Cedar Key; and seven grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville Chapel.
John L. Bush, 79, of Spring Hill, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at Kindred Hospital, Tampa.
He was born in Chicago, Ill., and moved to this area 20 years ago from Chicago. He was a World War II U.S. Army Air Corp veteran and a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Oleta; a son, Thomas Bush of St. Louis, Mo.; a daughter, Janine Stefancich of Newbury Park, Calif.; three stepsons, Clinton Ward of Twin Lakes, Wis., Eldon Ward of Weeki Wachee and James Ward of Crown Point, Ind.; a stepdaughter, Charlyne St. Leger of Hoffman Estates, Ill.; two sisters, Adeline Gonerka and Sophie Kluk, both of Chicago; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Seven Hills Chapel, Spring Hill.
Eileen D. Joiner, 58, of Brooksville, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at Tampa General Hospital. She was born in Bronx, N.Y., and moved to this area 50 years ago from Bronx. She was a member of the Brooksville East Congregation of Jehovah Witness.
Survivors include her husband, Freddie; four sons, Clint and Paul, both of Orlando, and Steven and Thomas, both of Brooksville; a daughter, Teresa of Brooksville; two brothers, Emile Dorta of Miami and Herman Dorta of Orlando; a sister, Sonja Griffin of Orlando; and seven grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville Chapel.
Charles T. "Bud" Edwards, 78, of Brooksville, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at his home.
He was born in Spring Hope, N.C., and moved to this area 18 years ago from Bowling Green, Ky. He was retired from Rockwell International, a World War II and Korean conflict U.S. Navy veteran, a member of Masonic Lodge 701, Garner, N.C., Blue Lodge, York Rite, den father for Cub Scouts in Pensacola, DeMolay Adviser/Dad in Garner, life member of VFW Post 8713, Fleet Reserve Association member Branch 52, Durham, N.C., and a Protestant by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Phyllis; two sons, Thomas W. Edwards of Bunn, N.C., and Richard L. Edwards of Ferron, Utah; a daughter, Anne Marie Edwards of Bunn; a brother, Herman W. Edwards of Wilmington, N.C.; two sisters, Alma Rice of Raleigh, N.C., and Ruth Frazier of Rocky Point, N.C.; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
Helen Raffaini, 88, of Brooksville, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at Heartland of Brooksville.
She was born in Elmhurst, N.Y., and moved to this area 14 years ago from Elmhurst. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Brooksville.
Survivors include a sister, Julia Deane of Sun City Center; a brother, John Grabinski of Brooksville; four nieces; and four nephews.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville Chapel.
Mary Ann Tanoff, 45, of Brooksville, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at her home.
She moved to this area 28 years ago from her native St. Petersburg. She was employed at Oak Hill Hospital for over 10 years, starting in ER registration as a secretary, then earned her LPN Degree and worked on the med surgery floor and later the ER. She had recently completed her motorcycle training course and acquired her endorsement.
Survivors include her husband, Mark E.; a son, Charles B. Baum of Brooksville; a daughter, Carol Jo Baum of New Port Richey; a stepson, Justin Tanoff of Brooksville; her father, Noah Graham of Marion, Ohio; two sisters, Terry Kitelinder of Valrico and Gerry Martin of Columbus, Ohio; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Cortez Boulevard Chapel, Brooksville.
Walter B. Hrycyk, 82, of Brooksville, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004, at Oak Hill Hospital.
He was born in New York and moved to this area 18 years ago. He retired from the New York Daily News as a mechanical engineer after 32 years of service. He was a life member of the National Rifle Association, Hernando Sportsman's Club and American Legion Post 186 and was a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Theresa Rogers-Hrycyk; two sons, Bryan and Michael, both of Freehold, N.J.; a daughter, Karen of Oldsmar; a stepdaughter, Louise Rogers; and seven grandchildren.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Cortez Boulevard Chapel, Brooksville.
James Francis Kennedy, 38, of Tampa, formerly of Clearwater, died Saturday, May 24, 2003 at his home.
He moved to this area 24 years ago from his native Commack, N.Y. He was a computer analyst for Chase Manhattan Bank and was a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include his parents, Francis K. and Eleanore M. Kennedy of Brooksville; two brothers, Kenneth of Palm Harbor and Michael of Shirley, N.Y.; two sisters, Catherine Direnzi of Holiday and Patricia Bryan of Madison, Ala.; and 10 nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Margaret M. Eggen, 88, of Spring Hill, died Wednesday, May 28, 2003 at her home.
She was born in Chicago, Ill., and moved to this area recently from Hudson. She was a homemaker and a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include her husband, Peter; a daughter, Marjorie Flynn of Spring Hill; two sisters, Kathleen Williams of Rockford, Ill., and Dolores Benson of Sylvania, Ohio; nine grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Spring Hill Chapel.
Myrle M. Fawcett, 87, of Brooksville, died Friday, May 30, 2003 at the Atria, Brooksville.
She was born in Tarentum, Pa., and moved to this area six years ago from Verona, Pa. She was a retired executive secretary for Rockwell Manufacturing Company.
Survivors include a brother, Edward Wolff of Brooksville; a niece, April Smith of Brooksville; and two nephews, Edward Wolff of Montana and William Schwartz of Orlando.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Cortez Boulevard Chapel, Brooksville.
