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Irene C. Phillips, 86, of Hudson, formerly of Clearwater, died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2001.
She moved to this area 23 years ago from Berkley, Mich. She worked for Michigan Bell Telephone Co. as a telephone operator for 22 years in Royal Oak, Mich. She was a member of the Pioneers of Bell Telephone, Royal Oak Branch, St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Clearwater, and St. Theresa Catholic Church, Spring Hill.
Survivors include two daughters, Marilyn Bechard and Elizabeth Osburn; a stepdaughter, Yvonne Collingwood, Southfield, Mich.; two sisters, Proxes Bryant of Cedar, Mich., and Sophia Sharp of Sun City West, Ariz.; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
Mary James, 87, of Spring Hill, died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2001 at her home.
She was born in Newark, N.J., and moved to this area 18 years ago from Irvington, N.J. She was a homemaker and a Protestant by faith.
Survivors include her daughter, Valerie Flinn of Spring Hill; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral & Cremation Center, U.S. 19 Chapel, Spring Hill.
Joseph E. Youngflesh, 82, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at Forest Oaks Care Center, Spring Hill.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pa., and moved to this area 30 years ago from Ocean Gate, N.J. He was a retired battalion chief for the fire department in Philadelphia, Pa. for 27 years, a U.S. Army veteran, having served in Okinawa and Korea as a sergeant, a member of VFW Post 10209, Brooksville and Ed Salmon String Band, Hudson, for 15 years, and attended St. Anthony Catholic Church, Brooksville.
Survivors include his wife, Anne; three daughters, Patricia Meshon of Rosemont, Pa., Frances OÕLoughlin of Ocean Gate and Florence Illuminatti of Toms River, N.J.; a brother, Thomas of Mt. Laurel, N.J.; a sister, Florence OÕConnor of Cherry Hill, N.J.; a stepson, Jerry L. Smith of Racine, Wis.; five stepdaughters, Emily LaMond of Pleasantview, Tenn., Gloria Taylor and Judy Andersen, both of Las Cruces, N.M., and Kathy Prahl of St. Louis, Mo.; several grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
Ruth H. Timmons, 82, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at Brooksville Regional Hospital.
She was born in McMinnville, Tenn., and moved to this area nine years ago from Brentwood, Tenn. She was a homemaker, former member of the Forest Hills United Methodist Church, Brentwood, and a member of First United Methodist Church, Brooksville.
Survivors include two sons, Walter L. Jr. of Nashville, Tenn., and Harry P.; four grandchildren, Walter Russell Timmons, Rody L., Harry P. Jr. and Lisa Ann; and a great-grandson, Brooks.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
Henry Norman Bronisz, 65, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, April 28, 2002.
He was born in Buffalo, N.Y., and moved to this area 13 years ago from Buffalo. He was a longtime business owner.
Survivors include his wife, Lorraine; four sons, Michael, Martin, and Mark, all of Buffalo, and Thomas of Raleigh, N.C.; two daughters, Michelle and Tamara, both of Spring Hill; and eight grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Seven Hills Chapel, Spring Hill.
Talis Lewie, 80, of Brooksville, died Wednesday, May 1, 2002 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
He was born in South Carolina and moved to this area 39 years ago from Jacksonville, Fla. He was the retired owner/operator of WhiteÕs Auto, former Brooksville City Commissioner, charter member of the Brooksville Golf & Country Club, a Mason, and a Baptist by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Effie Mae; a son, Chuck of Chassahowitzka; a daughter, Jenny Scharber of Brooksville; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
AnnaMarie Cisbani, 74, of Spring Hill, died Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
She was born in Munich, Germany, and moved to this area six years ago from New Port Richey. She was a homemaker and attended St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, Spring Hill.
Survivors include her husband, Claude; a son, Raymond Cisbani of New Port Richey; three daughters, Marlane Castellano and Claudette Elliott, both of New Port Richey, and Monica Anderson of Spring Hill; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Thomas B. Dobies Funeral Homes, Congress Street Chapel, New Port Richey.
Arnold Benjamin Herscher, 86, of Long Island, Miss., died Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003 in Gulfport, Miss.
He was born in Buckingham, Ill., and lived in Spring Hill since 1972 until he moved eight years ago to live closer to his daughter Susan. He obtained his master's degree in mathematics at the University of Chicago and was a retired flight deck meteorologist for the U.S. Air Force with 20 years of service. He was a marine climatologist for 10 years with Defense Intelligence Agency. He was an accomplished pianist, an organist for 20 years at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church LCMS, Masaryktown, and an elder, treasurer and adult bible class teacher at Holy Trinity.
Survivors include two daughters, Judith M. Grulke of Millington, Mich., and Susan H. Ramsey of Balsam, N.C.; two sisters, Madeline Kulow of Owosso, Mich., and Evelyn Weber of Fort Myers; three grandsons; a granddaughter; and a great-grandson.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Charles Raymond Schultz, 77, of Spring Hill, died Friday, Sept. 26, 2003 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and moved to this area 11 years ago from Akron, Ohio. He was a retired sales and regional manager for Grayton, General Electric and Motorola, and was a member of Aripeka Elks Lodge 2520 and Hernando Old Car Club. He was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, a flight engineer on a PBM Mariner and held a private pilot's license.
Survivors include a son, Charles W. Schultz of Westerville, Ohio; a daughter, Debra Schultz D'Elia of Hudson; six grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapels, Mariner Boulevard Chapel, Spring Hill.
Wilbert J. Parrish, 88, of Brookridge, Brooksville, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2003 at Oak Hill Hospital.
He was born in Battle Creek, Mich., and moved to this area 19 years ago from Jacksboro, Tenn. He was a retired parts manager for American Metal Products Company, LaFollette, Tenn., a member of the Amateur Radio Club, and a Methodist by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia; a son, Robert J. Parrish of Augusta, Mich.; and two sisters, Georgia Post of Palm Harbor and Harriet Thompson of Marshall, Mich.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Edward V. Urbano, 76, of Spring Hill, died Friday, Sept. 26, 2003 in Brooksville.
He was born in Providence, R.I., and moved to this area 27 years ago from Cranston, R.I. He worked in the water division maintenance department at Hernando County Utilities Department and was a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara; a son, Edward Urbano of Tampa; a daughter, Debra Domenico of Brooksville; two brothers, Arthur and Alfanzo Urbano of Cranston; and three sisters, Angelina Pasquazzi and Rena Mollicone, both of Cranston, and Eleanor Gordon of Palm Beach.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
George Barbas, 85, of Spring Hill, died Saturday, May 3, 2003 at the Spring Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in Stanford, Conn., and moved to this area 20 years ago from Brooklyn, N.Y.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Survivors include his three daughters, Julia Soldatos of Queens, N.Y., Stacy Barbas of New Port Richey and Barbara Katechis of Bronx, N.Y.; two sons, James of Spring Hill and Dino of Bronx, N.Y. and five grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Rudolph Anderson, 98, of Brooksville, died Saturday, May 3, 2003 at Oak Hill Hospital.
He was born in Bark River, Mich., and moved here 12 years ago.
He was a member if the United Church of God.
Survivors include a daughter, Lois Evans of Brooksville; four grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Spring Hill Chapel.
Frank Basciano, 69, of Spring Hill died Saturday, May 3, 2003 at his home.
He was born in Bronx, N.Y., and came here 19 years ago from New Jersey.
He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Viola, and two sons, Frank of Spring Hill and Michael of Tampa.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Spring Hill Chapel.
Charles Wiggins, 45, of Spring Hill, died Saturday, May 3, 2003, at Oak Hill Hospital.
He was born in St. Petersburg and moved to this area eight years ago.
Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth Cope of Morriston, and daughter, Michelle Wiggins of St. Petersburg.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Spring Hill.
Gladys M. Betz, 85, of Brooksville, died Sunday, May 12, 2002 at Oak Hill Hospital.
She was a native of Connersville, Ind., and moved to this area 13 years ago from Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a retired executive secretary for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Cincinnati.
She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Gering of Brooksville.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapel, Cortez Boulevard Chapel, Brooksville.
Margaret Appenzeller, 89, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, May 14, 2002 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
She was a native of South Haven, Mich., and moved to this area 19 years ago from Bristol, Ind. She was a homemaker and a member of First Assembly of God, Brooksville.
Survivors include two sons, Phillip C. of Wills Point, Texas, and Bruce D. of Zion, Ill.; a daughter, Janet Lull of Brooksville; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Pinecrest Funeral Chapel, Cortez Boulevard Chapel, Brooksville.
Gail P. Boudreau, 59, of Spring Hill, died Saturday, May 11, 2002 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
She was born in New Haven, Conn., and moved to this area 14 years ago from West Haven, Conn. She worked in the banking industry while living in Connecticut.
Survivors include her husband, James "Jim"; five sons, Kevin, Dave and John, all of Spring Hill, Ed of Austell, Ga., and James of Branford, Conn.; a daughter, Valerie Morris of Guildford, Conn.; and seven grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Seven Hills Chapel, Spring Hill.
Edna Sexton, 76, of Brooksville, died Monday, May 13, 2002 at Brooksville Regional Hospital.
She was born in Manchester, Ky., and moved to this area recently from Kentucky. She was a homemaker and a Baptist by faith.
Survivors include three daughters, Della Stamper of Millersburg, Ky., Betty Davis of Brooksville, and Genople Hunt of Lexington, Ky.; and four sons, Robert Lee of Salt Lick, Ky., John of Richmond, Ky., Donald Ray of Independence, Ky., and Arnold Ray of Mount Sterling, Ky.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville Chapel.
Franklin W. Knoer, 82, of Spring Hill, died Monday, May 13, 2002 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
He was born in Detroit, Mich., and moved to this area 22 years ago from Mayville, Mich. He was a retired brewery bottler and a member of Grace Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Betty; a son, Bill; a daughter, Kathleen; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.
Wilma G. "Gerry" Brooks, 79, of Spring Hill, died Monday, May 13, 2002 at Oak Hill Hospital.
She was born in Huntington, W.Va., and moved to this area 40 years ago from Michigan. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include three sons, David Butcher of Sacramento, Calif., Fred Butcher of Spring Hill and Richard Butcher of Williams, Ore.; four granddaughters, Kathina Butcher, Wendy Butcher, Deborah Butcher and Kristel Butcher; and a great-grandson, Kaelub Baer.
Arrangements by National Cremation Society, Brooksville.
Billy H. Orr, 72, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, May 14, 2002 at Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Unit, Chatman Boulevard, Brooksville.
He was born in Tallassee, Ala., and moved to this area 34 years ago from Gainesville, Fla. He was retired assistant city manager of Brooksville, a Korean conflict National Guard Captain, a Green Beret, developer of Clover Leaf Farms, building official of H.C.B.D., and a member of Spring Lake United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Becky; three sons, Curtis E. of Orange Lake, Fla., Russell H. of Sumter County, and Michael D. of Tampa; three daughters, Sharon Lemmons of Wesley Chapel, Fla., Larann Dunn of Juno Beach, Fla., Ann Tidwell of Naples, Fla., and Pam Lee of Spring Lake, Fla.; a brother, Bobby Joe of Tallassee; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.
Virginia Miodonski, 73, of Brooksville, died Sunday, May 12, 2002 at Brooksville Health Care Center.
She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and moved to this area 15 years ago from Hialeah, Fla. She was a homemaker and attended Eden Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Edward; a son, Terry of Miami; two daughters, Gail Jula of Miami Springs and Bonnie Miodonski Metcalf of N. Miami; and three grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Brooksville Chapel.
