Obituaries

Donald W. Hixon

Donald W. Hixon

Mar 15, 2014

Hixon, Donald, 81, of Spring Hill, died March 15, 2014. He was a good husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was an Elder at Grace Presbyterian Church in Spring Hill, twice Past Master of his Masonic Lodge, and a 32nd Degree Mason. He was a Mason for 35 years, as well as a Shriner, earning the Order of the Eastern...

Robert E. La Rocco

Robert E. La Rocco

Mar 15, 2014

La Rocco, Robert E., 77, Spring Hill, died March 15, 2014. He is a US Army veteran of the Korean era, and is preceded in death by his son, Robert, Jr, and brother, Joseph, and is survived by his wife of 43 years, Katherine, children Lauren, Patricia (Donald), Jacki (Sean), Linda, Angelo, Michael, brothers Richard and Michael, sister, Joan, and...

Marcella M. Corso

Marcella M. Corso

Mar 14, 2014

Corso, Marcella M., 76, of Spring Hill, died March 14, 2014. She is preceded in death by a son, John Corso, and is survived by daughter, Sylvia Corso, son Kenneth Corso, 2 sisters, 1 brother, 1 grandson and 1 granddaughter. Funeral Mass Tuesday, March 25, 2014, 11:00a.m., St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church.

Thomas Benjamin Southworth

Thomas Benjamin Southworth

Mar 7, 2014

SOUTHWORTH, THOMAS BENJAMIN 83, of Spring Hill, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014. He was born in Woodford, Virginia. He was a framing carpenter and US Army veteran. Tom is survived by his fiance', Patricia Child; sister, Mary S. Beasley; and nephew, Dennis Beasley. A gathering will take place at the First Baptist Church of Weeki Wachee Acres on...

Michael Lawton King

Michael Lawton King

Mar 6, 2014

KING, MICHAEL LAWTON, 52, of Port Richey, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Regional Medical Center, Bayonet Point. He was born in Homestead, FL and was in auto sales. He was a US Marine. Michael is survived by his loving son, Rocco King; mother, Dian, two brothers, Roy (Angela) King, Scott (Missy) King, sister, Susan (Eric) Hudson; nephews,...

Erin Lynne Purchase

Erin Lynne Purchase

Mar 6, 2014

PURCHASE, ERIN LYNN, 53, of Brooksville, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 6, 2014. She was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, was a long-time resident of Florida. She enjoyed sewing, the beach, shopping for bargains, and she loved her church. Erin is survived by six children, sons, Bryan (Paula) Daniel, Keith (Misty) Daniel, Kevin Daniel; daughters, Christina Daniel, Tabatha...

GOODWIN GEORGE R.

GOODWIN GEORGE R.

Mar 6, 2014

Goodwin, George R., 72, Brooksville, died March 6, 2014. He is predeceased by a son, Jeffery, and brother, Richard, and is survived by his wife, Geraldine, mother, Evelyn, son, Ronald (Michelle), daughter, Jennifer (Edward) Koss, brother, David (Pam), sister, Lynn Thomas, and granddaughter, Emma Koss. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, March 11, 10a.m. at the funeral home.

Joseph T. Waligore

Joseph T. Waligore

Mar 2, 2014

Waligore, Joseph T., 92, of Spring Hill, died March 2, 2014. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was a highly decorated US Army veteran of World War II, serving as a machine gunner and sharpshooter in 5 European campaigns and 1 in Sicily. Among his many medals and awards are the French Legion of Honor, 2 Bronze Stars, and 2 Purple...

C. VICTOR MOLLICA

C. VICTOR MOLLICA

Feb 24, 2014

MOLLICA, C. VICTOR, 94, of Spring Hill, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Angelo and Elizabeth (Bucci) Mollica. He was a retired mill supervisor in the textile industry and was a Navy veteran. Victor is survived by his nephews and nieces, Fran, and wife Joyce Thomas, Michael, and wife, Julianna...

JAMES PIERCE WILD

JAMES PIERCE WILD

Feb 20, 2014

WILD, JAMES PIERCE, 87, of Spring Hill, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2014, after an extended illness. He was born in Indianapolis, IN to John and Lucile (Pierce) Wild. Jim served in the US Navy in the Panama Canal Zone in WWII, and later pursued a career in electronics with RCA Corporation and then Northern...

ELIZABETH CAROL DeROBERTS

ELIZABETH CAROL DeROBERTS

Feb 14, 2014

Elizabeth "Liz" Carol DeRoberts, 57, of Spring Hill, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2014, at her residence with her family at her side. She had passed on her and John's 36th anniversary. She was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, the daughter of Robert and Barbara (Webb) Carpenter and was the office manager for a local doctor's office. In addition...

JOSEPH REGIS PALKOVICH

JOSEPH REGIS PALKOVICH

Feb 4, 2014

PALKOVICH, JOSEPH REGIS 74, of Spring Hill, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Oak Hill Hospital. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA and was a retired machinist. Joseph is survived by his wife, Mary; brother and sister-in-law, Vincent and Marilyn Palkovich; and sister, Anne Mae Gable. He was preceded in death by his brother, Francis. A funeral mass...

Sarah Bedrosian

Sarah Bedrosian

Feb 2, 2014

Sarah Palmer (Roode) Bedrosian, 80, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday Feb 2, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pawcatuck CT, November 23, 1933, she was the wife of The Rev. Magar Bedrosian. She is survived by eight children, seven grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Sarah was an active member of her church, St. Andrews Episcopal...

Robert W. Kinman

Robert W. Kinman

Jan 30, 2014

Kinman, Robert, 87, High Point, Brooksville, went home to our Lord and Savior on January 30, 2014, with his wife Nelda and stepson Rick McKay by his side, at Oak Hill Hospital after battling pneumonia. Robert is survived by his wife, Nelda, daughter, Jenny Roeder; stepsons, Rick McKay, Tom McKay, Russell McKay; stepdaughter, Lois McKay; many grandchildren and great grandchildren...

PAUL CONLEY AUGUSTINE

PAUL CONLEY AUGUSTINE

Jan 26, 2014

Augustine, Paul C., 81, formerly of Weeki Watchee, Florida, passed on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at the HPH Hospice Care Center in Brooksville, FL. Mr. Augustine was born on June 26, 1932 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, and grew up in western Indiana, after his retirement from the Union Tank Company. He held a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from...

Sylvia Baxter

Sylvia Baxter

Jan 20, 2014

Baxter, Sylvia, 85, of Brooksville, Florida passed on Monday, January 20, 2014 at HPH Hospice care Center. A native of Tennessee, born October 19, 1928 to the late Edward and Adeline (nee Hipshire) Hurst, Mrs. Baxter has been a resident of this area for many years. She was a Baptist by faith and a homemaker, lovingly caring for her family...

COLEEN L. MOODY

COLEEN L. MOODY

Jan 14, 2014

Moody, Coleen L., 60, of Weeki Wachee, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville. She was born in El Paso, Texas and was a hair salon owner. Coleen is survived by her husband, Donald; two sons, Donald Jr. and Patrick, her daughter, Tracy; parents, Coley and JoAnn Johnston; one brother, and 4 grandchildren.

ANN MARIE WALKER

ANN MARIE WALKER

Jan 10, 2014

WALKER, ANN MARIE, 86, of Spring Hill, passed away at her residence on January 10, 2014. She was a former resident of Windward Village 55+ Community. She was born in Plymouth, PA and was a retired secretary for a construction company. She was a member of the Pennsylvania Club. Ann Marie is survived by her son, James Walker, daughter, Susan...

Troy L. Rouse

Troy L. Rouse

Jan 5, 2014

ROUSE, TROY L. 44, of Ridge Manor, passed away at home on January 5, 2014. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of Charles E. Jr. and Ethel (nee: Kilgoe) Rouse. Troy was a client service coordinator for a non-profit charity organization and loved his two cats, Precious and DJ. He is survived by his parents, Charles and Ethel;...

Troy L. Rouse

Troy L. Rouse

Jan 5, 2014

ROUSE, TROY L. 44, of Ridge Manor, passed away at home on January 5, 2014. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of Charles E. Jr. and Ethel Rouse. Troy was a client service coordinator for a non-profit charity organization and loved his two cats, Precious and DJ. He will be dearly missed by his loving parents and family,...

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