Obituaries
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...
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...
Carol Ann Seefeld
Dec 11, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved grandmother Carol
Ann Seefeld, on 12/11/24 in Lecanto, Citrus County Florida at 84 years old. Carol was
known for most of her adult life as Carol Chacon, born on 03/14/1940 in Everett
Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Francis Deveau and Barbara Moynihan. Carol
grew up in Massachusetts, got married to...
Deborah R. White-Boswell
Dec 11, 2024
Deborah Rai White-Boswell, 71, passed on December 11, 2024. A native of West Monroe, Louisiana, she was born on January 15, 1953.
Deborah’s passion was her love for God and her family. She was a Deacon at First Presbyterian Church in Crystal River, a gifted artist, and a magnificent cook; her Gumbo, Roux and Oyster Dressing were the best.
Debbie was the...
Elizabeth "Betty" DeHaven
Dec 2, 2024
Elizabeth L. (Betty) DeHaven of Hernando, FL passed away on December 2nd from complications arising from dementia.
Betty was born on January 13th , 1934, to Marcus and Mary Zweemer in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. After graduating from Hasbrouck Heights High School, Betty worked at a local bank in Hasbrouck Heights.
Betty married Warren J. DeHaven on April 24th , 1954, going on...
Richard L. Neal
Nov 29, 2024
Richard Larry Neal, born May 30, 1946, Norwich New York, passed away November 29, 2024 in Cypress Cove Care Center.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Diane; two sons, Carson (Gina) of North Dakota and Thomas (Sheri) of North Carolina; two daughters Lisa of Inverness and Kara of New Jersey. Also survived by eight grandchildren and seven great...
Elizabeth A. MacQueen
Nov 29, 2024
Elizabeth Ann MacQueen
INVERNESS Florida - Elizabeth Ann MacQueen, age 94, died after a period of declining health on November 29, 2024. She was born November 19, 1930, in Cambridge Massachusetts, the daughter of James and Elizabeth (Hanway) McGonigle.
Betty and her husband Fred were married after he returned from his US Navy service in 1956, settling in Braintree Massachusetts where they...
Judith L. Carnevale
Nov 28, 2024
Judith L. Carnevale, 84, of Hernando, FL, passed away on November 28, 2024. She was born in Fort Pierce, FL, on to April 7, 1940, to the late Clarence and Martha Knight.
Mrs. Carnevale worked as a medical technologist in the healthcare industry. She was a member of St. Scholastica Catholic Church. Her hobbies included reading, shopping, watching movies and travelling.
She...
Basil Bancroft Scott
Nov 10, 2024
Friends may call at Heinz Funeral Home on Saturday, December 7 from 10 AM to 11 AM where a service will follow at 11.
Ralph A. Homan
Nov 10, 2024
Ralph A. Homan, 91, of Inverness, FL, passed away on November 10, 2024. He was born in St. Anthony, OH, on to September 21, 1933, to the late Edward and Catherine Homan.
Mr. Homan worked as a concrete mason in the construction industry. He was a veteran of the US Navy. He was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic...
Diana May Hauger
Nov 4, 2024
Diana May Hauger, resident of Crystal River, Florida died unexpectedly in her home on November 4 th , 2024, accompanied by her loving husband Timothy Hauger. Diana and Tim have been residents of the Crystal River area for the last several years and prior to that they lived together in Shelburn, Indiana.
Diana is survived by her mother Juanita Grey, her...
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