Obituaries

Jun 22, 2015

Ocala – Richard Albert Klama, 74, passed away peacefully at Sylvia’s House June 22, 2015.  Born November 18, 1940, in Paris Township, MI, to Frank A. Klama and Leona Vera Kuraskey Klama.  He was a Carpenter, Plumber, and a Veteran of the United States Navy.  He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Catherine Carole...

Jun 19, 2015

Sparr - Judith Ann Johnson, 76, passed away June 19, 2015. She was a greyhound trainer.

Jun 17, 2015

PILCHER, JR., FRANK VINSON, 84 Ocala – Frank Vinson Pilcher, Jr., passed away at Estelle’s House on June 17, 2015.  Born in Adel, GA, he has lived in Ocala for over 50 years.  He was self-employed.   He is survived by his loving wife, of 64 years, Pauline Hazel Moore Pilcher; sons, Steve (Barbara) Pilcher, Glen (Rhonda) Pilcher, Mark (Rhoda)...

Jun 15, 2015

Silver Springs - Rev. Nathaniel HIll Gwinn, 93, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015, at his daughters home from complications due to a stroke and skin cancers. Rev. Gwinn was born July 14, 1921, in Elton, WV, the son of the late Clarence Hill and Josie Exie Gwinn. Following graduation from Sulphur District High School in Sandstone, WV, he...

Jun 14, 2015

Michael Soares, 61, passed away June 14, 2014 at Tuscany House. Born July 23, 1953 in Hartford, CT, he worked as a tree surgeon.

Jun 14, 2015

KNIGHTON, Vera

Vera was born December 21, 1922, in Jasper, Florida. Her father was Walter Smith, and her mother was Florence Miller Smith. She was the middle child of nine children. She grew up on a farm and attended Hamilton County schools. She enjoyed sports in school and liked playing basketball most.

The...

Jun 14, 2015

Ocala - Nettie Ardath Adams, 75, passed away June 14, 2015. Born August 22, 1939 in Wagnor, OK, to Irving Bonnie Castillo and Dolly Mae Kennedy Castillo.  She has lived on and off in Marion County for thirty years. She was a Homemaker. Nettie is survived by her sons, Robert Laverne Adams, Jack Wayne Robinson; daughters, Robin Lynn Reynolds "Robbi",...

Jun 13, 2015

McMILLAN, Frances Jewell, 86 Citra - Frances Jewell McMillan passed away at Haven Hospice on June 13, 2015.  Born May 9, 1929, in Winter Garden, FL, to Henry and Samantha Foxworth, she is the last of their nine children to pass.  She moved to Citra from Lake Park, GA in the early 70’s.  She was a bookkeeper...

Jun 12, 2015

Donald Vincent Marcelonis "Don", passed away June 12, 2015 at Munroe Regional Medical Center.  Born December 7, 1938, in Worcester, MA, he was a machinist in manufacturing and a Veteran of the United States Navy. Don is preceded in death by his daughter, Kim Lambert. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Janice Marcelonis; daughters, Holly Robinson,...

Jun 11, 2015

Gainesville - Ocean Selah Friedman-Love, 24, passed away June 11, 2015. Born July 18, 1990, in Gainesville, FL he lived here all his life. He was a massage therapist.  Private services will be held.

Jun 11, 2015

HONSTETTER, Michael "Mike"

Ocala - Michael Daniel Honstetter, 52, passed away June 11, 2015, at Legacy House.  Born March 9, 1963, in Copiague, NY to Melvin and Carol (Young) Honstetter. He moved here from Long Island ten years ago.  He was a machinist in manufacturing for the Military.  He is preceded in death by his brother,...

Jun 10, 2015

SHEPPARD, John Steven Ocala – John Steven Sheppard, 63, passed away June 10, 2015 at Legacy House.  Born November 10, 1951, in Point Pleasant, NJ, to Lewis Blount and Jean Miriam (Sheaffer) Sheppard.  He moved here from Eufaula, AL in 1999. He was a painter, and veteran of the United States Army. John was an avid fisherman....

Jun 9, 2015

ALLEN, Pauline

Ocala - Pauline Allen, 77, passed away June 9, 2015, at Munroe Regional Medical Center. Born in Hazard, Kentucky, May 26, 1938, to John and Vernie Engle.  She moved to Marion County with her late husband, Virgil, in 1989.  She worked as a bookkeeper in accounting.

She is preceded in death by...

Jun 9, 2015

NOGUER, Consuelo

Ocala - Consuelo Noguer, 73, passed away June 9, 2015 at Munroe Regional Medical Center. She was born June 6, 1942, in Havana, Cuba, to Raul J. Noguer and Consuelo DeVilliers.  She was a secretary for the University of Miami. Private interment will be at Anthony Cemetery.

Jun 9, 2015

Citra - Carol Jean Garrett, 58, passed away June 9, 2015 at Munroe Regional Medical Center.  Born September 6, 1956, in Tampa,FL to Francis Albert Hetzel and Rose Cox Hetzel. Arrangements are private by family.

Jun 8, 2015

ELLIS SR., Ronald Burns

Ocala - Ronald Burns Ellis Sr., 69, Ikon Office Solutions Driver, passed away June 8, 2015. He was born July 5, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He will be missed by many friends and family.

Jun 8, 2015

RICHARDSON, Donald

Ocala - Donald Richardson, 86, passed away June 8, 2015.  Born January 4, 1929, in Bangor, Maine, he was a Veteran of the United States Military and worked as a Clerk in Telecommunications.

Jun 8, 2015

BAILEY, Hilfred, K.

Ocala - Hilfred K. Bailey, 96, passed away June 8, 2015.

Jun 6, 2015

HOWELL, O.H.

Ocala - O.H. Howell, 79, passed away June 6, 2015.  Born June 22, 1935, in Leake County, Mississippi, to Homer H. Howell and Opal Jones Howell.  He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and a Pipeline Welder.

Jun 1, 2015

PINTO, Rose Marie Fort McCoy – Rose Marie Pinto, 88, passed away June 1, 2015. Born May 15, 1927, in Newark, Ohio, to John and Rosalie Riley Pinto, she moved here from Pompano Beach, FL in 1991.  She retired from Sears after 33 years as a Credit Collector.  Rose is preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Lenora...