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Rick McCollum

Rick McCollum

Rick McCollum, age 74, of Homosassa, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 16th at home surrounded by the family he so deeply loved. Rick was a native Floridian and proceeded in death by his parents, Stewart and Wilma McCollum and sister...

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MaryAnn Quinn Williams

MaryAnn Quinn Williams

November 28, 1938 – May 13, 2026 MaryAnn Quinn Williams was born on November 28, 1938 in Levy County, Florida to Wilbur and Dora Thompson, the first of three daughters. She graduated from South Sumter High School in Bushnell. MaryAnn and...

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Diane Minnelli

Diane Minnelli

Diane Minnelli, 86, Hernando, FL passed away May 9, 2026 at her residence in Hernando. She was born in Boston, MA on April 10, 1940 to the late Nicholas C. and Aphrodites (Satis) Matthews. Diane was a banking Vice President and arrive in this...

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Patty Ann Frame

Patty Ann Frame

Patty Ann Frame, age 74, of Crystal River tragically passed in a motor vehicle accident on Feb 27, 2026. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Chancy John and Carmen (Sanchez) Young, Sr. Patty moved around to...

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Dale L. Hays

Dale L. Hays

Dale L. Hays, 72, of Spring Hill, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Bayonet Point Hospital. He was born in Streator, Illinois, to Robert Leo Hays and Joanne Duvall Hays and was the eldest of five children. Dale spent much of his...

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Florence Josephine Wilson

Florence Josephine Wilson

Florence Josephine Wilson, age 100, of Inverness passed away May 6, 2026 under the loving care of Vitas Hospice. Born October 11, 1925 in Basehor, Kansas, Florence grew up on a dairy farm with six brothers and three sisters. Florence graduated...

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Maria Herminia O’Brien

Maria Herminia O’Brien

Maria Herminia O’Brien, born in Cuba on April 25,1939 peacefully passed at age 87 on May 6, 2026, at Compass Rose in Lecanto. She was daughter of the late Basilio Mendoza-Munoz and Ines Santos Mendoza. In addition to her parents, she was...

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Cherie Jene Logue

Cherie Jene Logue

Cherie Jene Logue, lovingly known as “Gram” to everyone who met her, passed away peacefully at her home in Lecanto, surrounded by her devoted family and under the care of VITAS Hospice on May 6, 2026 She was 89. Born in St. Louis, Missouri...

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Esther Ramirez George

Esther Ramirez George

Esther Ramirez George, age 84 of Lecanto passed away May 5, 2026 in the Compass Rose of Lecanto Nursing Home. Esther was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 16, 1942 to the late Eladio Ramirez and Consuelo Santos Olivo and came to this...

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Frances Mary Austin

Frances Mary Austin

Frances Mary Austin, 76, of Lecanto, Florida, passed away at Tampa General Hospital Crystal River on May 4, 2026. She was born on November 26, 1949, to the late Theodore and Marion (Miller) Elmore, in New York, NY. Frances proudly served our...

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Horace Edmon Oglesbee

Horace Edmon Oglesbee

Horace Edmon Oglesbee, 78, of Inverness, died at Avante of Inverness on Friday, May 1, 2026. Born in Glennville, Georgia, one of nine children, he was the son of the late Charles Perry and Marie (Harrelson) Oglesbee. Horace came to the area...

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Sandra K. “Sandy” Beare

Sandra K. “Sandy” Beare

It is with heavy hearts and gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Sandra K. “Sandy” Beare, of Inverness. Sandy passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at age 75. Sandy was born in Kane...

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Adriel Meline Stewart

Adriel Meline Stewart

Adriel Meline Stewart, age 70, Inverness, FL passed away April 29, 2026 under the loving care of her family and HPH Citrus Hospice.  A native of Greenfield, MA, she was born on October 15, 1955 to the late James and Audrey (Waterman) Edson...

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Marsha Virginia Marcum

Marsha Virginia Marcum

Marsha Virginia Marcum, of Inverness, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026 under Hospice care in HCA Citrus Hospital. She was 77 years of age. Marsha was born in Huntington, West Virginia to Burles G. and Margaret (Berry) Boothe, the only girl of...

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Mary Sue Zehr

Mary Sue Zehr

Mary Sue Zehr, 86, of Inverness, FL passed away April 25, 2026 at her residence in Inverness. Mary was a hotel waitress, and arrived in this area in 2004, coming from Arizona, and she loved traveling. She was preceded in death by son Cary...

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Ronnie James Massey

Ronnie James Massey

Ronnie James Massey, age 79, of Inverness, Florida, passed away on April 24, 2026. Born on October 25, 1946, Ronnie lived a full life surrounded by family, love, and lasting connections. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clemon Lee...

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Jean Kenning Dorn

Jean Kenning Dorn

JEAN KENNING DORN APRIL 19, 2026 On April 19, 2026, Jean left us to join her Lord and Savior in heaven. She passed away peacefully at HPH Hospice of Citrus with family by her side. Jean was born in Miami, Florida, in June of 1954, the 4th...

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Kay Lisette Roddenberry

Kay Lisette Roddenberry

Kay Lisette Roddenberry, age 74, of Floral City, Florida, passed away on April 18, 2026, at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York. Kay was born in Brooksville, Florida, on September 20, 1951, to the late Louis...

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Roy Francis Hannaman

Roy Francis Hannaman

 Roy Francis Hannaman, of Inverness, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, under the care of HCA Citrus Hospital. He was 81 years of age. Roy was born in Austin, Minnesota to the late George and Joyce (Holgate) Hannaman. Roy moved to...

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Jean E. Neil

Jean E. Neil

Jean E. Neil, 89, of Inverness, FL passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026 at HPH Hospice in Lecanto, FL. She was born in North Stratford, NH on August 19, 1936 to the late George H. and Marjorie (Taylor) Ellis. Jean was an insurance agency...

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Lynda Lee Morgan

Lynda Lee Morgan

Lynda Lee Morgan was born September 10, 1945 in Pittsburgh, PA and departed this earth on April 9, 2026.  She graduated from Penn Hills Senior High and Robert Morris Junior College. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 29 years...

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Patricia Irene Ledbetter

Patricia Irene Ledbetter

Patricia Irene Ledbetter, age 86, Inverness, FL passed away April 5, 2026 at home under the loving care of her family and Vitas Hospice. Pat was born in Whittier, CA on October 19, 1939 to the late Richard and Darlene (Ives) Northrup and moved...

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Donald E. “JP” Moser

Donald E. “JP” Moser

Donald E. Moser or “JP” of Inverness, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Don was born in St. Louis, Missouri on May 11, 1933 to the late Henry and Clara Moser. Don was preceded in death by his...

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Franklin Albert Brown, Jr.

Franklin Albert Brown, Jr.

Franklin Albert Brown, Jr., age 90 of Brooksville, FL and formerly of Elmira, NY passed away April 7, 2026 in Tampa General Hospital-Brooksville.  Frank was born in Elmira, NY on November 15, 1935 to the late Franklin Albert and Mable...

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