Obituaries

Brenda Reinertson

Nov 1, 2019

REINERTSON, Brenda

Ocala - Brenda Lucille Reinertson, 66, passed away on November 1, 2019 in Ocala, Florida. She was born on August 21, 1953 to Marshall and Julia Raborne. Brenda enjoyed the simple things in life, and found joy in the small moments. She loved spending time with her family and was enraptured by her Grandson,...

Chris Belcher

Oct 31, 2019

Chris Belcher

Citra - Chris Allen Belcher, 50, passed away October 31, 2019. Chris was born in Nashville, TN, on December 10, 1968, to Janet Dube'. He proudly served and retired with the United States Air Force after 23 years as Flying Crew Chief.

Hobbies included, Amateur HAM...

Adolf "Al" Kunz

Oct 31, 2019

Adolf Alfred "Al" Kunz

Adolf Alfred "Al" Kunz, age 86, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 31, 2019. Born June 4, 1933, in Ft. McCoy to Otto and Anna Kunz.

Al graduated in 1951 from Ft. McCoy High School and attended the University of Florida. He proudly served in the United States Army....

Lehzan Studivant

Oct 31, 2019

Lezhan Zackery Studivant

Lezhan Zackery Studivant, 23, of Ocala, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, October 31, 2019.  He was born June 15, 1996, and raised in Ocala, FL to Harold Ira and Holly Christine Studivant.

​He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Yvonne Ross; great-grandfather, Buddy Hopewell. He is survived by his...

Pandora Stewart

Oct 30, 2019

STEWART, Pandora Ocklawaha - Pandora L. Stewart, 67, passed away on October 30, 2019. She was born on August 26, 1952, in Tampa, Florida to James and Selma (Kost) Milligan. On November 10, 1973 she married the love of her life, Robert Stewart and spent the next 45 years together.  Pandora enjoyed spending time with her family,...

Eunice Johnson

Oct 28, 2019

JOHNSON, Eunice

Gainesville - Eunice V. Johnson, 76, passed away on October 28, 2019. She was born on October 4, 1943.

Burial will take place at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery, Gainesville, Fl.

Ralph Dove

Oct 27, 2019

DOVE, Ralph

Ralph Eugene Dove

Ocala - Ralph Eugene Dove, 73, passed away on October 27, 2019. He was born on September 1, 1946 in Kempton, Maryland to Paul and Ruby Dove. Ralph enjoyed camping, hiking, gardening, eating cookies and ice cream and spending time with his...

Rosario Booth

Oct 26, 2019

BOOTH, Rosario

Rosario San Nicholas Booth, 85, passed away on October 26, 2019. She was born on October 24, 1934 in Agana, Guam.

She is preceded by her loving husband, Turner Booth.

He is survived by his daughters, Deborah Meyers (Thomas) and Donna McGrath (Kim); son, Dale Booth (Cathy); brother, Pedro San...

Marc Bruss

Oct 25, 2019

BRUSS, Marc

Ocala - Marc Alan Bruss, 49, passed away on October 25, 2019. He was born on August 27, 1970, in Ocala, Florida to Max and Della Bruss. Marc enjoyed fishing and hanging out with his friends. He was a member of United States Marine Corps and served during the first Gulf...

Richard Jackson

Oct 24, 2019

Jackson, Sr., Richard Arda Ocala - Richard Arda Jackson, Sr., 84, passed away October 24, 2019. He was born March 7, 1935, in Richwood, West Virginia, to the late Arda Jackson and Mauda Smith Jackson. He was a veterinary assistant for Dr. Butler and the Sarasota Humane Society for many years and loved working with...

Pricilla Guthrie

Oct 24, 2019

Pricilla Guthrie

OCALA - Pricilla Anne Guthrie 31, Passed away October 24, 2019. She was born September 15,1988 in Ocala FL to Connie and Glen Guthrie. She was preceded by her aunts Brenda and Darlene Johnson. Survivors are: Her loving parents, her son Braydon and daughter Emma, and her brother Brian. Love You As...

Lily Newcomb

Oct 22, 2019

NEWCOMB, Lily Cora

Fort McCoy - Lily Cora Newcomb, 74, passed away October 21, 2019. She was born in Wales, England, on August 17, 1945, to the late Clarence Ward and Margaret Jones Wilkins. She was a homemaker and resided in Fort McCoy for the last 28 years.

She is preceded in death...

Elizabeth Hanson

Oct 21, 2019

HANSON, Elizabeth

Ocklawaha - Elizabeth "Beth" Hanson, 67, passed away on October 21, 2019 in Ocala, Florida. She was born on December 17, 1951, in Deland, Florida to Earl and Shirley Byrd. She enjoyed crafting, going to the beach and spending time with her family.

She is preceded by her loving husband, Lowell Bruce "Bud"...

Marjorie Bryden

Oct 21, 2019

Marjorie H. Bryden

Ocala - Marjorie H. Bryden, 96, passed away October 21, 2019. She was born January 28, 1923, in Chillicothe, MO, to the late Willard and Olga Harrison, she was the middle of 13 siblings.

She previously worked in retail as a clerk and office administration at McCrory’s. She...

Sally Matchett

Oct 18, 2019

Sally Deloras (Clement) Matchett

June 11, 1937 - October 18, 2019

Sally Deloras Matchett, 82, went to be with Christ when she was called home unexpectedly the afternoon of October 18, 2019, in Citra, FL where she resided with her family. She was born June 11, 1937,...

Paul Simpson

Oct 17, 2019

Paul David Simpson, 67, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019.  He was born in Ocala, Florida to Douglas and Marjorie (Ritchison) Simpson. He was a plumber most of his life though very capable in the field of carpentry, electrical, welding and masonry.  He enjoyed nature and working outside.  One of his favorite pastimes was finding the most unique...

James Gibson, Sr.

Oct 17, 2019

GIBSON SR., James Reddick - James Robert Gibson Sr. "Bobby," 71, passed away on October 17, 2019 in Reddick, Florida. He was born on June 18, 1948 in Ocala, Florida to James and Nora (Heasler) Gibson. Bobby enjoyed working with his hands and helping others. A big man with an even bigger heart.

He...

Ian Ryals

Oct 12, 2019

Fort McCoy - Ian Lennon Ryals, 34, passed away on October 12, 2019. He was born on March 13, 1985 in Fort McCoy, Florida to Howard Val (Tuna) and Shelley Robin Ryals. Ian never said no to an adventure. He backpacked through Costa Rica, traveled the roads of the United States and could make any normal day...

V.E. Knoblock

Oct 10, 2019

KNOBLOCK, Verner

Ocala - V.E. or Verner Evan Knoblock (Bud) passed away in Ocala on October 10, 2019, at the age of 95. He was a native of Ocala, born February 22, 1924. V.E. was passionate about his family and his faith in Jesus Christ. V.E. is survived by his bride of over 60 years, Myra...

Janette Winterrowd

Oct 9, 2019

WINTERROWD, Janette

Citra - Janette Winterrowd, 84, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2019 surrounded by family at home.  She was born on July 9, 1935 in Caretta, West Virginia to Daniel and Dovie Brewster of West Virginia.   She was a proud member of the Women's Axillary for her local VFW.

She is preceded in death by her parents; three brothers...