Obituaries
HERBERT WALTER STREICHER
May 9, 2013
STREICHER, HERBERT WALTER, 83, of Spring Hill, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at his residence under the care of HPH Hospice. He was a native of Grafton, OH and moved to Florida 40 years ago from Elyria, OH. During the 1960's, while in Ohio, he was the owner and operator of a flooring company called Bally Company, then...
WALTER A HEWARD
May 8, 2013
HEWARD, WALTER A. 91, of Spring Hill, Port Charlotte and Ocala, passed away on May 8, 2013 in Port Charlotte at the Tidewell Hospice. He was a native of Midland, MI and was a retired iron worker. He was in the Army from 1942 to 1945. Walt is survived by his wife, Joan; son, Larry; daughter, Moleda Hoganson; 2 grandchildren...
SIEGLINDE SPINA
May 5, 2013
SPINA, SIEGLINDE "LYNN", 70, of Spring Hill, passed away on May 5, 2013 at HPH Hospice. She was born in Ulm, Germany to Pius and Centa (Hackel) Neher. She moved here from New York in 1987. She and her husband met in Germany when he was serving in the Army in the early 1960's. Lynn was a cake decorator for...
ALMA ATWOOD
May 5, 2013
ATWOOD, ALMA "BETTY", 93, of the Atria Evergreen Woods and formerly of Brookridge, entered into the Kingdom of God on May 5, 2013. Her husband, of 73 years, Robert, was holding her hand. Other survivors include her two daughters, Anne Vogel, Brooksville and Karen Atwood, Bradenton; and grandson, David Jackson, Bradenton. Betty was predeceased by gandsons, Bobby and Johnny Vogel....
LAWRENCE TROJANOWSKI
Apr 26, 2013
TROJANOWSKI, LAWRENCE R. SR., 66 of Inverness, passed away April 26, 2013 at Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville. He was a retired constable. Lawrence is survived by his wife, Denise, son, Lawrence Trojanowski, Jr., two daughters, Maryann Jacques, Kristina Allen and two grandchildren.
ROYCE BARDEN PAKE
Apr 24, 2013
PAKE, ROYCE B. 76 of Spring Hill, passed away on April 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Morehead City, North Carolina and was a resident of this area for the past nine years. He was the owner and operator of Crossroads Service Station in Smyrna, NC for 20 years. He changed his vocation when he was in...
CAROL POWERS
Apr 21, 2013
POWERS, CAROL 61, born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013, of lung cancer. She is survived by her mother, Mary Powers; her three daughters, Kerri Lawyer, Kelly Quinn-Santiago, and Katie Voorhies; and five grandchildren, David Santiago, Victoria Santiago, Loralei Lawyer, Sydney Lawyer and Andrew Voorhies. She is preceded in death by her father, James Powers. Carol...
GERALD E. HART
Apr 4, 2013
HART, GERALD E. 83, of Spring Hill, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at HPH Hospice Care Center in Brooksville, Florida. He was born in Springfield, Missouri to Troy and Geneva (Brown) Hart, and moved to Spring Hill in 2001. He was a US Air Force veteran and a retired accountant for the State of Indiana. He was a...
IRIS MIRTHA GONZALEZ
Mar 31, 2013
Iris Mirtha Gonzalez was born on February 21, 1960 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico to Milagros Matta and Hector Luis Gonzalez. They eventually moved to Long Island, New York, where she went to school and worked in manufacturing plants. In October 1992, she was injured in a work related accident and became permanently disabled. In 1996, she moved to Spring Hill,...
Catherine Hennessy
Mar 23, 2013
HENNESSY, Catherine (nee Hehir) , 77, of Spring Hill, FL, formerly of Park Ridge, NJ was called home by the Lord on March 23, 2013. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Queens, NY. She moved to Park Ridge, NJ in 1969 where she raised her eight children. She was a registered nurse for...
DORIS E. SCHMIDT
Mar 23, 2013
Doris E. Schmidt, age 88, of Spring Hill, FL, formerly of East Grand Rapids, MI, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Wilfred O. (Bill) Schmidt and by her family: Elaine (Steve) Babcock of Charlotte, NC (Brian, Claire, and Grace), Rob (Jeanne) Schmidt of Carlsbad, CA, Diane (Joseph) Barta of Spring...
William F. Cuthbert
Mar 22, 2013
CUTHBERT, WILLIAM F. 92, of Brooksville, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013 at Heron Point. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and was an Air Force veteran and a retired transportation lawyer for the railroads. William is survived by his wife, Katherine Jebelian Cuthbert, daughter Mary Claire Cuthbert, two sons; Frank, and his wife, Angie Cuthbert, William M.,...
George Mills
Mar 20, 2013
MILLS, GEORGE R., 94, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Spring Hill, FL. He was born in Stratford, Ontario and grew up in Detroit,MI. Mr. Mills has been a resident of this area since 1979. George was a proud American and a veteran of the US Army. He was a member...
William Ralph Tucker
Mar 4, 2013
TUCKER, WILLIAM 78, Brooksville, died Monday, March 4, 2013 at home. He was a native of Pikeville, Tennessee and a resident of this area since 1984 coming from Clearwater. He was an Army veteran and retired from his lawn mowing service. He is survived by his sister, Ina, and her husband, Rick Ray, of Floral City; two brothers, Dewey, and...
STEPHEN MEDLIN
Mar 1, 2013
W. Stephen Medlin – December 18, 1952 – March 1, 2013. Steve was born in Carmel, CA but lived most of his life in Maryland. He was a graduate of Franklin Senior High School. He was a hotel project manager. This job became his passion as he was able to travel while remodeling hotels internationally. He was a caring, wonderful...
MICHAEL GEORGE ELAM
Feb 28, 2013
ELAM, MICHAEL GEORGE 68, passed away on February 28, 2013 at Brooksville Regional Hospital. He was born in Queens, New York, was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and was a mental health counselor. Mike is survived by his son, Michael W. Elam, sister, Pattie Pharis, brother, Richard Elam, grandson, Ihilani'Okapule Elam, nephew, Steven Ingram, niece, Tina Ingram and...
Edna L. Peterson
Feb 20, 2013
Edna L. Peterson, 92, of Brooksville, FL, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the Brooksville Health Care Center. She was a native of St. Paul, Minnesota and a resident of this area for the past 33 years, coming from Oak Forest, IL. Edna had worked as a homemaker taking care of those she loved. Survivors include two sons,...
GLORIA P. EVERETT
Feb 19, 2013
EVERETT, GLORIA P., 90, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. She moved to this area 36 years ago from Laurel, Long Island. She was an interior decorator for a furniture store. For 14 years she had been known as the “Bear Lady”, for the sewing group of HPH Hospice. Survivors include two daughters, Dianne Connors and Terry, and her...
Alfred Herbert Roberge
Feb 13, 2013
Alfred Herbert Roberge, 85, of Spring Hill, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. He was a native of Newark, NJ, he worked as an auto mechanic. He is survived by his son, Richard (Suzanne) Roberge of New York, NY; two daughters, Patricia (Joseph) Roberts of Etowan, NC, Nancy (Robert) Gold of Franklin Park, NJ; three grandchildren and four great...
Rosemary U. Gebhardt
Feb 12, 2013
Rosemary (Ullmar) Gebhardt, 77, of Spring Hill, Fla., and formerly of Tolland, beloved wife of Roy Gebhardt, passed away peacefully at her home in Florida on their 58th wedding anniversary, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013. Born in Manchester, the daughter of the late Charles and Pauline (Beccio) Ullmar, she lived in Tolland for over 30 years before moving to Spring Hill,...
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