Elmer F. “Toby” Croft, 88, of Inverness, FL passed away July 28, 2014 under the loving care of Families Come First, followed by Hospice of Citrus County, Lecanto, FL. He was born on March 4, 1926 in Hazelwood, PA. to the late Frank...

KATHRYN PENIX, age 77, Inverness, died July 26, 2014 under the care of her loving husband and Hospice of Citrus County. Kathryn was born on January 29, 1937 in Clairfield, TN to the late Earl and Nellie (Jackson) McKinney. She was employed as a...

CARROL RIKKI “RIKK” CRAIG, age 72, Dunnellon, died July 25, 2014 at Crystal River Health and Rehab. Rikk was born on April 1, 1942, the son of the late Charles L. Craig, Jr. and Thelma (Cloud) Craig. He proudly served our country in...

MICHAEL P. KELLEY, age 65, died July 24, 2014 surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice of Citrus County. Michael was born on November 16, 1948 in Detroit, MI, the son of Douglas and Dorothy (Bandemer) Kelley. He was a truck...

John J. Connolly, 73, of Holder, FL passed away July 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born July 24, 1940 in Scituate, MA to the late Stephen F. and Viola (Mitchell) Connolly. John was a retired truck driver, and arrived in this area in 2006...

Cody E. Bilbrey-Nickless, 17, of Hernando, FL passed away July 22, 2014. He was born in Kissimmee, FL on August 16, 1996. Cody arrived in this area in 2003, coming from Haines City, FL, and was a 2014 graduate of Citrus High School. He had been...

THE REV. ROY ALBION FISKE, age 91, Inverness, died July 15, 2014 at his residence under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Citrus County. Roy was born on February 20, 1923 in Wilmington, MA to the late Albion W. and Edith (Pope) Fiske...

Bernard Lawrence Woythaler, 96, of Hernando, Florida, died July 14, 2014, at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast (Inverness). Barney was born to Max and Bertha, Oct. 26, 1917, in New York City. He served in WW II as a staff sergeant in the...

HELEN ELLENA RUSSO, age 96, Invernss, died July 13, 2014 at Arbor Trail Rehab and Nursing Center. Helen was born on March 10, 1918 in South Fork, PA to the late Charles and Susan Dohanich. She relocated to this area in 1984 from Queens, NY...

Ida B. Brown, 105, of Inverness, Florida passed away July 11, 2014 under the care of Hospice of Citrus County in Inverness. She was born on June 2, 1909 in Arkansas, and arrived in this area first in 1951, then again in 2012, coming from Mount...

Anna (Anne) Gurka Whitiak, age 97, passed away at her home in Plattsmouth, NE on July 9, 2014.  Anne was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years,  Michael.  She is survived by a sister Dorothy Gurka Yurchak, her loving children:  Theodore M...

HARRISON DERING “DUB” MILLER, age 96, of Floral City, died July 4, 2014 under the loving care of his family and HPH Hospice. Dub was born on September 25, 1917 in Clarksburg, WV, to the late Guy and Onna (Riley) Miller. He moved to...