Obituaries

Clara Hackmyer

Aug 9, 2022

Clara Kramer Hackmyer, 95, passed away on August 9. She was born in Brooklyn, New York to William and Minnie Kramer and moved to Florida in 1955. She lived in Miami and Gainesville before moving to Ocala in 1997. Clara was a homemaker who worked part time for the Miami Dade school system and then as a teacher assistant...

Peggy Wright

Aug 8, 2022

Peggy Lott Wright, age 67, of Orange Springs, Florida, passed away August 8, 2022 at UF Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. She was born on April, 21, 1955 in Clearwater, Florida a daughter to the late James Ellis Lott and Dorothy (Graham) Lott. Mrs. Wright is remembered for her unfailing love and devotion to her husband, children grandchildren, siblings...

Nicole Mcquaig

Aug 8, 2022

Nicole Ann McQuaig, passed away August 8, 2022 in Ocala, FL. She was born July 12, 1973 to David McQuaig and Debra Ann Woods in Ocala, FL.

She is survived by her parents, David McQuaig and Debra Black; children, Marley Dykes, Gavin Dirda, Remi Dirda, Sklyer Dirda, Aris Barger, MaLanie Watson, Myka Watson, Michael Watson, Maddyx Watson,...

Jeffrey Richardson

Aug 4, 2022

Jeffrey A. Richardson peacefully left this life for his new role as our Guardian Angel. He will be watching over his wife and best friend of 26 years, brother, sister, 4 sons, 2 daughters, 10 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 3 nephews and 2 nieces from his seat in Heaven. In lieu of flowers please consider donating to http://conservancy.org/stand/ or planting a tree. Arrangements under the...

Wallace Steadman

Aug 4, 2022

Wallace Gerald Steadman, 68, from Ocala, Florida passed away on August 4, 2022. He was born November 30, 1953 in Miami, Florida. He retired from the U.S. Navy after serving 20 years as a Corpman. He is preceded in death by his parents: Gerald Clifford and Gaynell Douglas Steadman and brother, Wayne Nelson Steadman.

He is survived by his wife of...

Joe Harrison

Aug 2, 2022

Joe C. Harrison Jr. of Ocala, FL, died peacefully at home surrounded by family after a brief illness on August 2, 2022. Joe was born in August of 1956 to his parents Joe C. Harrison Sr. and Dorothy Miller who preceded him in death. Joe leaves a large loving family that includes his wife of 23 years Georgia Harrison...

Joshua Weaver

Aug 1, 2022

Joshua Floyd Weaver, 42, passed away on August 1, 2022 in Ocala, FL. He was born September 24, 1979 to Charles Weaver and Carol D'Eredita Weaver in Syracuse, NY. He worked as a framer in the construction industry.

He is preceded by his father, Charles Weaver; son, Isaiah. He is survived by his mother, Carol Weaver; sons, Joseph Emanuel Pons, Manuel Zapata and Giovanni Weaver; brothers,...

Barbara Blankenship

Jul 28, 2022

Barbara Ellen Blankenship, 74, passed away peacefully at Kindred Hospital surrounded by her family on July 28, 2022 in Ocala, FL. She was born September 21, 1947 to James M. Nasworth and Myrtle P. Malory in Ocala, FL.

She is preceded by her parents and sister, Gail Broaderick.

She is survived by her loving husband, Edward...

Joan Demonico

Jul 23, 2022

Joan Ellen DeMonico, 86, passed away on July 23, 2022 in Ocala, FL. She was born August 13, 1935 to Edward William Cooper and Mary Ignatius O'Neill in Brooklyn, NY. She worked as a tumor registrar for Ocala Regional Hospital.

She is preceded by her parents, sister, brother husband Anthony DeMonico and many other family and friends....

Rodney Karman

Jul 22, 2022

Rodney Alan Karman, 61, passed away on July 22, 2022 in Ocklawaha, FL. He was born May 7, 1961 in Milwaukee, WI. He worked as a metal framer in the construction industry. He loved his family and friends. He enjoyed riding his Harley and being in the outdoors.

He is preceded by his mother, Judith Gullick; sister, Sandra Karman...

Shawn Wilmot

Jul 21, 2022

Shawn Prescott Wilmot, 52, passed away on July 21, 2022 in Fort McCoy, FL. He was born April 30, 1970 to Craig Wilmot and Deborah Karr Merchant in Largo, FL. He worked as a subcontractor in the construction industry. He loved kids and loved to fish. He was always joking around and telling stories. Never a dull moment when...

Sylvia Mitchum

Jul 20, 2022

Sylvia Beamer Mitchum, 80, passed away on July 20, 2022 in Ocala, FL. She was born July 6, 1942 to Ellis Beamer and Lora Nettles in Martin, FL. She worked as draftswomen for Sprint phone company and Ocala Electric.

She is preceded by her parents; brother, Arch Beamer; granddaughter, Desiree Mitchum Kane

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Joe Pierce

Jul 20, 2022

Joe F. Pierce Jr., 54, passed away on July 20, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. He was born November 3, 1967 to Joe F. Pierce Sr. and Veronica Wentz in Ocala, Florida. He worked as a building contractor in the construction industry.

He is survived by his loving wife, Laurie Erickson Pierce; son, Michael Erickson (Lauren); daughters, Diana...

Mary Fey

Jul 18, 2022

Mary Emma Reynolds Tomasovich Fey, passed at home, in Ocala, on July 18, 2022.  She was ninety-seven years, ten months, and twenty-four days old.  She always said that she would live to 99.  From the point of view of family and friends, she reached her goal, and she will be missed by all.

Among her many talents,...

Joseph Mahan

Jul 17, 2022

Joseph Ellis Mahan

Joseph Ellis Mahan, 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 17, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. He was born December 14, 1950 to Bruce Lloyd Mahan and Neoma Maxine McCliggott in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a military veteran, had an associates in accounting, and he worked as a culinary chef.

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Joseph Mahan

Jul 17, 2022

Joseph Ellis Mahan, 71, passed away on July 17, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. He was born December 14, 1950 to Bruce Lloyd Mahan and Neoma Maxine McCliggott in Saginaw, Michigan. He worked as a culinary chef.

He is preceded by Bruce and Neoma Mahan.

He is survived by his loving wife, Susan Joy Mahan; sons, Phillip...

Brenda Nantz

Jul 13, 2022

Brenda DeAnn Nantz, 54, passed away on July 13, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. She was born August 28, 1967 to Lawrence Jacquay and Julia Moberly in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She worked at Duke Energy for over 19 years in customer relations.

She loved cooking for friends and family, spending time in the pool, playing card...

Deborah Boyer

Jul 11, 2022

Deborah "Debbie" Sue Boyer, 57, came face to face with her Lord and Savior on July 11, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. She was born October 25, 1964 to Jack Draper and Ellen Rittenhouse in Coldwater, Michigan.

She is preceded by Jack Draper (Father), Ron Milstead (Step Father), Mary and Bernard Boyer (Mother-in-law and Father-in-law).

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Judith Mcgee

Jul 6, 2022

Judith Mae McGee, 83 of Citra, Florida, passed away on July 6, 2022.  Judi is now reunited with her beloved family members - her Mother (Vera O. Jones), her Father (Edwin W. Moore) her sister (Mary E. Pride) and her husbands (Joseph Majher and John McGee). Judi’s family will dearly miss her -  Nieces Christine Bozzetto  (Michael Bozzetto, Michael...

Donald Bostick

Jul 6, 2022

Donald Nathan Bostick 74 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on July 6, 2022 in Ocala Florida. He was born April 14,1948. He retired from Teco Peoples Gas after 45 years of service.

He was preceded in death by his father Thurmond C Bostick ; mother Mary N Bostick; sister Jeannette Williamson; brother Thurmond C Bostick. Survived by his wIfe of 54 years...