Obituaries
Elroy J. Weisner
Nov 1, 2026
Elroy J. Weisner passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in New Port Richey, Florida, on November 1, 2026. He was 84 years old.
Born on December 13, 1941, in Wausau, Wisconsin, Elroy was the son of Elroy Weisner and Margaret (Wittick) Weisner, both of whom preceded him in death. Friends and family knew him simply as Roy, a...
Esther Velasquez De Torres
Oct 31, 2026
In Loving Memory of
Esther Velasquez De Torres
June 6, 1942 – October 31, 2026
Forever in Our Hearts
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A Joyful Celebration of Esther’s Life
Esther poured her whole heart and bright energy into her seven children, always cheering them on and helping them get ready for the world. She was a loving mother figure to so many, sharing her big smile, sweet generosity, and...
Donald E. Clark
Oct 28, 2026
Don was born Oct. 18, 1943 to Earl and Mary Clark. Originally from Flint, Michigan, he chose to spend his final years in New Port Richey, Florida.
Don was a proud Veteran of the United States Army and even prouder Union Auto Worker and held several positions with UAW 598. He was a Mason and a Shriner where he was very...
Lindsay K. D'Ascenzio
Oct 27, 2026
Lindsay D’Ascenzio (née Moore), 44, passed away on October 27, 2026. She was lost too soon and will never be forgotten. Lindsay was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, partner and friend. She lived life to the fullest and loved the beach. You could almost always find her in flip-flops, adorned with freckles and a playful smile. She loved supporting...
Howard V. Cronin, Jr.
Oct 15, 2026
Howard Cronin, 84, passed away on October 15, 2026. He leaves behind a lifetime of cherished memories, a loving family, and a legacy of hard work, generosity, and adventure.
Born and raised in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Howard was the second of eight children. He spent the first half of his life in Massachusetts, where he established himself as a self-employed general contractor....
Jessica Lynn Diaz
Sep 28, 2026
September 6, 1987 – September 28, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Jessica Diaz, who left us far too soon on September 28, 2026, at the age of 39, following a heart attack.
Jessica was a beautiful person, both inside and out. To know her was to experience her genuine love for people, her love for life, and the...
Zelda Ann Spoerl
Sep 18, 2026
Zelda is the beloved grandma of Josie, Jordan, and Jenna; mother of James (Erin), and sister of Robert.
Nivaldo Hilgemberg
Sep 12, 2026
It is with profound sadness and immense love that we announce the passing of Nivaldo Hilgemberg, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on September 17, 1945, in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, Nivaldo was the beloved son of the late Deraldo Hilgemberg and Itamira Pedroso. He grew up alongside his two brothers and...
Nick Zizo
Aug 28, 2026
If teaching is a calling, then a great teacher’s lessons do not end when the last school day is done.
Nicholas J. Zizo passed away on Aug. 28, 2026 in Clearwater. He was 69.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26 starting at 10 a.m. at Morgan-Kaduk Funeral Home in New Port Richey, FL. Details are below.
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Jonathan Masters
Aug 28, 2026
Jonathan Matthew Masters passed away peacefully on August 28th, 2026, at the age of 56. Jon will be remembered for the love he gave, the lives he touched, and the memories he leaves behind. Above all, family was important to him.
Jon leaves behind his parents, Sandra and Robert Masters; his two sons Christian and Aaron; his beloved granddaughter, Marissa, and...
George Anthony Linnehan, Jr.
Aug 15, 2026
George Anthony Linnehan Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on August 15, 2026, following a cardiac arrest after a battle with prostate cancer. He was 79 years old.
George was born on March 29, 1947, and grew up in Levittown, Long Island, in the house directly next to Division Avenue High School, where he would eventually...
Michael James De Felice, Jr.
Aug 11, 2026
Michael James De Felice Jr. (65) son of Jo Ann De Felice and Michael James De Felice, Sr., brother to Evelyn Pepin and Connie Ravo. Survived by Anthony Michael De Felice and grandchildren. Michael was born in Dover, New Jersey on September 16, 1960, and deceased in Port Richey, Florida on August 11, 2026. He retired as a CDL Wal-Mart...
David Anthony Jara
Aug 9, 2026
April 25, 1958 - August 9, 2026
David A. Jara, age 68, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2026 in the comfort of his home.
A memorial service will be held on August 18th at 10:30 am at Morgan-Kaduk Funeral Home & Cremation Service in New Port Richey, FL. Following the service will be military honors and memorial at 1:30 pm at Florida...
Jerry Warren Leichty
Aug 5, 2026
Jerry Leichty passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2026. He is survived by his daughters Kristie (Randy) Seiler and Dawn Fairrow, 5 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, his brothers and sisters and special friends Annette and Doug King. He is preceded in death by his parents Maynard and Elsie Leichty and a great grandson. In accordance with Jerry's wishes, there will be...
Douglas G. Abdelnour
Aug 2, 2026
In loving memory of Douglas G Abdelnour February 9, 1951-August 2, 2026It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doug, who entered into the presence of the Lord at the age of 75 in Homosassa, Florida.Doug was a man of unwavering love and devotion to his family. He grew up in Detroit, Michigan with his parents and...
Richard Kolany
Jul 28, 2026
It is with great sadness and heartbreak that we announce the sudden passing of Rick Kolany.
Rick was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, later moving to Bloomingdale where he started his career as a Teamster Ready mix driver for over thirty years. He had a lifelong dream of riding a Harley in the mountains of Colorado and across...
Barbara Stillwell - Soper
Jul 3, 2026
It is with both heavy and grateful hearts that we celebrate the remarkable life of Barbara Jean Stillwell – Soper, who passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at the age of 81.
Barbara was welcomed into Heaven by her beloved parents and her precious daughter, Cheryl Denise, who undoubtedly greeted her with open arms.
She leaves behind the love of her...
Christine Dignan
Jun 25, 2026
CHRISTINE DIGNAN
January 7, 1934- June 25, 2026
In loving memory of Christine Dignan, New Port Richey, FL. Christine (Chrissy) was born in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland to her parents, Patrick and Mary Dignan. Chrissy the youngest of three children was raised in Ireland. She grew up surrounded by her siblings and cousins and remained close to them throughout her life. Chrissy’s...
Dennis Sundquist
Jun 24, 2026
In Loving Memory of Dennis Sundquist
February 2, 1951 – June 24, 2026
It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dennis Sundquist, who entered into the presence of the Lord on June 24, 2026, at the age of 75.
Dennis was a man of quiet strength, unwavering love, and steadfast devotion to his family. He lived...
Maureen Bartalino
Jun 23, 2026
In loving memory,
Maureen Bartalino, 85, of Port Richey, Fl. , passed away peacefully on June 23rd at home, surrounded by her husband David, daughter Lisa, and friend Mary.
She was born on May 4th 1941 in London England to the late Winie Jaywin. Maureen was known above all for her friendliness, love for Bridal Shows, hot tea and devotion to her...

