Obituaries

Martha A. Gavin

Martha A. Gavin

Jun 28, 2021

91, of New Port Richey, FL, died June 28, 2021. Survived by sister, Rita Lesniak (Frank), sister-in-law, Elenor Bolalak, and nieces and nephews. Predeceased by husband, Patrick and brother, Walter Bolalak. Martha was a volunteer at St. Luke's Eye Clinic and Good Samaritan Health Center and a member of Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority. Services will be held at St. Thomas...

Matthew T Koehn

Matthew T Koehn

Jun 26, 2021

Matthew T. Koehn, 34, of Columbus, OH passed away on June 26th, 2021. He was born on February 21st, 1987 in San Antonio, TX to parents Margaret "Maggie" Koehn and Noral Koehn. He is survived by his parents, Noral Koehn and Maggie Koehn, his brothers, Noral, Jr. and Jacob, and his sisters, Stephanie and Melissa.

Edwina F. Brodie

Edwina F. Brodie

Jun 23, 2021

Survived by brothers, Andy and Dennis and sister, Joann.

Linda Sue Hottin

Linda Sue Hottin

Jun 22, 2021

Survived by son, Larry, daughters, Debra and Tammy, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Edward  Pasco

Edward Pasco

Jun 13, 2021

Edward Pasco, 90, of New Port Richey, FL passed away on Sunday, June 13th, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife Joann and daughter, Stefanie Pasco-Vitale. He will be greatly missed by his loving friends and family.

Richard  Barker

Richard Barker

Jun 9, 2021

Survived by sons, Chad, Joshua and Richie; daughter, Brittany; girlfriend, Nancy; sister, Diane; and grandchildren, Tori, Drew, Noah, Destiny and Olivia.

Joan Linda Howell

Joan Linda Howell

Jun 9, 2021

Joan Howell, 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, after a valiant battle with ovarian cancer. We find solace in the thought that she was welcomed by her husband Donald Howell, her parents, and many others who have gone before her with the same loving embrace that she last felt from her family on...

Betty Gail Butler

Betty Gail Butler

Jun 8, 2021

Betty Gail Butler, 78, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, died peacefully at her home in Holiday, FL on June 8, 2021. Betty was born in Pontiac, MI to Ward and Marie Arrowsmith on July 23, 1942. After graduating from Pontiac high school she married her love of 58 years, James Robert Butler, and they were blessed with 2 sons....

Deborah M Nix

Deborah M Nix

Jun 7, 2021

Deborah (Debbie) Marie Nix of New Port Richey, FL passed away unexpectedly on Monday June 7, 2021. Born October 30, 1952, in St Louis, Mo, she moved to and grew up in Land O’Lakes, FL. In the 70’s, she moved to Bainbridge, GA where she lived for more than 30 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Floyd...

Arthur Clark Jones

Arthur Clark Jones

May 31, 2021

During his 89 years, Clark lived a life filled with fun, adventure, and love. A proud Floridian and longtime resident of Manatee County: he was born in Fairfield, Florida to Thomas Claude Jones and Emma Miriam Yongue Jones; grew up in Palma Sola; served in the USAF; owned his own business; retired from the Manatee County Building Department as Chief...

James "Jim" Edward Stephens

James "Jim" Edward Stephens

May 30, 2021

James “Jim” Edward Stephens, 75, of Dade City, FL, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, May 30, 2021, after a long battle with cancer. Formerly of Rushville, IN, Jim moved to Tampa in 1960. He served in the U.S. Army, loved golfing, watching football and NASCAR and spending time with family and friends. To say he was a...

James J Boblick

James J Boblick

May 29, 2021

James J. Boblick, 85, of Port Richey, FL passed away on May 29th, 2021. He is survived by his wife- Maxine, and children- David, Starla, and Penny, 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Mary  A Dunn

Mary A Dunn

May 25, 2021

Mary A. Dunn, 94, of New Port Richey, passed away on May 25, 2021. She is survived by her sons, Dennis and Wayne. She has many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Willis O Tate

Willis O Tate

May 24, 2021

Mr. Tate is survived by sons, Michael and Patrick, daughter, Lisa Tate-Barkley, sisters Mary Ellen Ergle and Nancy Fallness. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Thomas Richard Gibbons

Thomas Richard Gibbons

May 22, 2021

Thomas Richard Gibbons of Hudson, Florida passed on May 22,2021. Thomas "TRiG" was born December 23, 1942, to John Francis and Dorothy Marie (LaPlue) Gibbons. He was survived by his brother William Thomas Gibbons and five children: Michelle Jo Gibbons, Richard Patrick (April) Gibbons, Lemae Marie (Elwood) Hommel, Michael Thomas (Erica) Gibbons, and Jennie Linn Harris. Thomas also left behind...

Kevin C Tufford

Kevin C Tufford

May 18, 2021

Kevin C. Tufford, 44, of Hudson, FL passed away on May 18, 2021. He is survived by his parents, Wallace and Karen and his sister, Tracy.

Dorothy Ann DeLuca

Dorothy Ann DeLuca

May 16, 2021

Survived by sons, Louis, Joseph and Nicholas DeLuca; brothers, Andy and Dennis Cisek; sisters, Joanne Cisek and Edwina Brody; and 5 grandchildren.

Dorothy Jeanne Slattery

Dorothy Jeanne Slattery

May 15, 2021

Dorothy "Jeanne" Slattery, New Port Richey, FL -- Dorothy Jeanne Slattery, 91, of New Port Richey, FL passed away on May 15, 2021. Jeanne was a long time resident of New Port Richey, having moved to Florida many years ago from upstate New York. "Jeanne", as she was known by her friends and family, was born in Brooklyn, NY on...

Alfredo  Semeraro

Alfredo Semeraro

May 14, 2021

On Friday May 14, 2021. Aflredo P. Semeraro, loving husband and father of three children, passed away at the age of 94 at his home in New Port Richey, FL. Fred was born on May 10, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY. He married Lillian T. Amodio on June 2, 1956. They were married for 65 years. Fred is survived by his...

Craig Edward Sayner

Craig Edward Sayner

May 11, 2021

Craig Edward Sayner, 76, of Holiday, FL, passed away on May 11, 2021 due to unexpected medical conditions. Craig was a Vietnam Veteran, loved fishing, hunting and spending time with family. Craig was preceded in death by his father, Edward Sayner; brother, Bruce Ponx; sister, Barbara Sayner, and granddaughter, Brittani Sayner. He is survived by his mother, Juanita Sisco, of...