Obituaries
Nancy K. Runyon
Apr 15, 2025
Nancy Kay (Britton) Runyon passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on April 15, 2025 at Vitas Hospice in Lecanto after an acute illness but several years of failing health.
Nancy was born in Galion, Ohio on September 12, 1946 to Harry Wayne and Evelyn Louise (Sharrock) Britton who preceded her in death.
On October 10, 1964, she married David Runyon, who...
Armand J. Goulet
Apr 6, 2025
Inverness, Fl: Armand J. Goulet, 93, formerly of New Bedford, MA andChicopee, MA, died on 4/6/2025 in the care of Hernando Pasco Hospicein Lecanto, FL. He was the son of the late Joseph and Philomene(Beaulieu) Goulet and the husband of the late Theresa L. (Guilbert)Goulet with whom he had been married for 50 years. Born on August8,1931, he grew up...
Victoria Ross
Mar 30, 2025
Victoria Ross, 93, of Inverness Florida went to heaven on March 30th, 2025. She was born the daughter of Rosario and Carmella Ponte and the sister of Tommy and Joey Ponte.
Her faith in Jesus was a great source of strength when, as a young woman, she lost her first husband, Charlie Anolfoto, to a heart attack and their baby daughter,...
Deborah Berryman
Mar 25, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the family of Deborah Berryman announces her passing on March 25th, 2025. Debbie was born December 6th, 1956 to Monroe and Elsie Dubois in Japan while her father was stationed there in the military. She lived mostly in Cutler Ridge, FL near Miami before moving to Inverness, FL for a quieter life. A person...
Larry D. Pfeiffer
Mar 21, 2025
Larry D. Pfeiffer, 73, of Homosassa, FL, passed away on March 21, 2025. He was born in Rochester, IN on December 31, 1951, to the late Lowell and Marjorie Pfeiffer.
Larry worked as an electrical engineer. He liked fishing and watching sports. He enjoyed spending time and sharing spirits with his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother,...
Jeffrey C. Leino
Mar 16, 2025
Jeffrey Carl Leino, 61, of Millinocket, ME, and Inverness, FL passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025, surrounded by his family. He bravely battled a very aggressive and rapidly progressing cancer in the time leading up to his passing.
Born on February 11, 1964, Jeffrey was a devoted father, grandfather, and brother. He loved his New York Giants and the Boston...
Judith A. Leonard
Mar 12, 2025
Judith Ann (Hamill) Leonard, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. She was the wife of the late Stephen C. Leonard. Judy was born August 24, 1945, in Waltham, MA. She was the daughter of the late Clifford & Dorothy (Bryson) Hamill.
Judy lived in & worked a variety of places & jobs. While in California, she was a...
Connie Stipanovich
Feb 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Concetta "Connie" Dermo Stipanovich, on February 20, 2025, at the age of 84. Connie was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, on April 27, 1940, to Corradino Dermo and Mary Rose Vettraino Dermo.
She was a devoted wife of 58 years to the late James "Jim" Stipanovich....
Carmen Echevarria
Feb 19, 2025
Carmen E. Echevarria, 75, of Beverly Hills, Florida, passed away on February 19, 2025. She was born in Villalba, Puerto Rico, on November 4, 1949, the daughter of Claudio and Genoeva Echevarria.
Carmen enjoyed playing poker, slots, and video games. She liked cooking for her family, and watching crime shows and Spanish soap operas on TV. She was Catholic by faith.
Survivors...
Sharon R. Parks
Feb 18, 2025
Sharon R. Parks, 81, of Beverly Hills, FL, passed away on February 18, 2025. She was born in Dayton, OH, on January 2, 1944, to the late Richard and Elsie Martin.
Left to honor her memory are her sons, Tom Parks and Michael Parks.
Wolfgang Frank Bienwald
Feb 11, 2025
Wolfgang Frank Bienwald
May 16, 1926 - February 11, 2025
On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, Wolfgang Frank Bienwald, age 98, of Inverness, Florida passed away peacefully at home.
He was born on May 16, 1926, in Berlin, Germany. He is predeceased by his wife of 78 years, Christel. He is survived by his two sons and their wives, Bernd and Marion, Ralph and...
Karen M. Frank
Feb 2, 2025
Karen M. Frank, 57, of Ocala, Florida, passed away on February 2, 2025. After a long battle with M.S., God took her home. She was born in Holland, Michigan, on June 7, 1967, the daughter of Edwin and Ruth Ann Bombly.
Karen was more than a homemaker; she homeschooled all five of her children and was dedicated to her Catholic faith....
Joseph C. Spoto, Sr.
Jan 30, 2025
Joseph C. Spoto Sr., 85, of Beverly Hills, FL, passed away on January 30, 2025. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, on February 16, 1939, to the late Salvatore and Marie Spoto.
He worked as a police officer. He was a US Marines veteran and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed spending time with his family and his...
Sharon K. Smith
Jan 29, 2025
Sharon K. Smith, 81, of Inverness, FL received her wings on January 29, 2025. She was born in Columbus, OH, on May 7, 1943, to the late Harvey and Juanita Pugh.
Sharon attended the Assembly of God in Dunnellon. She is survived by two daughters, RoAnna (Buddy Jr.) of York, South Carolina and RoxAnna (Gabriel) of New Braunfels, Texas; a brother,...
Larry D. Hopper
Jan 26, 2025
Larry Dale Hopper of Inverness, Florida passed away on January 26, 2025 at the age of 84.
He was born in Rock Island, Illinois to Erna née Walton and Dailey B. “Dale” Hopper on July 3, 1940 and raised by Erna and stepfather Fred Payne in Bushnell, Ill. After high school, he was awarded an academic scholarship to the University of...
Marilyn Caban
Jan 18, 2025
Marilyn Caban, 58, of Crystal River, passed away on January 18, 2025. She was born in Bridgeport, CT on January 4, 1967.
John "Jack" Heinz
Jan 17, 2025
John L. “Jack” Heinz passed away surrounded by family on January 17, 2025 at the age of 91 in Homosassa, Florida.
Jack was born to Peter Joseph Heinz and Regina Kozlowski Heinz in Jersey City, New Jersey on May 9, 1933. He served in the United States Army, rising to Corporal, from 1953 to 1955. Jack completed college coursework at Fairleigh...
Jan E. Hengtgen
Jan 16, 2025
Jan E. Hengtgen, 74, of Inverness, FL passed away on January 16, 2025, in Tampa. She was born to Norman and Joan Holtz in Elgin, IL on September 30, 1950.
Jan retired from International Paper after 20+ years of service. She, along with her husband, Jim, lived and raised their family in Hampshire, IL for many years. She later enjoyed retirement...
Kurt Stumpfernagel
Jan 13, 2025
Kurt Paul Stumpfernagel lived to be 90 years old. He was born in Würzburg, Germany, and lived through WWII, after which he immigrated to America in 1957. Today, his memory lives on with his three children, Paul, Eva, and Heidi, and his stepdaughter, Kathy and his grandchildren Samantha, Naomi, Juliette, Andrea, Larry, and Tyler. His grandchildren were the light of...
William "Billy" Gilmer
Dec 18, 2024
William (Billy) Thomas Gilmer of Lecanto, Florida was taken up in Glory to Heaven, suddenly on December 18, 2024. He was 65 years old. Billy was born April 6, 1959, in Huntington, New York, to parents Joan and William (rip). Billy graduated from Kings Park High School, Kings Park, New York, in 1977. Billy was a varsity wrestler and enjoyed...
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