Obituaries

Feb 3, 2022

Pat Ketchie, “Neena,” age 80, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2022, in Salt Springs, FL.

In 1989, she moved to Salt Springs, which she fondly called her little slice of heaven.

Pat was born Mildred Irene Knox to the late Joseph Knox and Emily Crum Knox on April 13, 1941, in Brooksville, Florida.

Jan 30, 2022

Vasiliki (Kiki) Kashlak, 86, of Orlando FL (former resident of West Mifflin, PA) passed away peacefully Sunday, January 30, 2022, in Cornerstone Hospice. Born in Athens, Greece, Vasiliki, most knew her as Kiki, left her birth country at the age of 25 to make her home in Pittsburgh, PA. She was the wife of the late John Kashlak. She...

Jan 30, 2022

Crystal Lynn Ray was a loving mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin, aunt, and friend. She and her unborn daughter left this world unexpectedly on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the young age of 30.

She was born to Tamala Lynn Ray and Edlee Moore, raised by Charles Philip Brunelle III, on September 6, 1991. After graduating with...

Jan 30, 2022

Tara Marie Garcia, 32, passed away on January 30, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. She was born August 9, 1989 to Rogelio Garcia and Rebecca Martinez in McAllen, Texas.

She is survived by her mother, Rebecca Garcia (Jason Allec); father, Rogelio Garcia (Lisa); sisters, Sara Cannet (Jake) and Ceirra Garcia-Allec; aunts, Lojuana Lentz (Mike) and Dawn Easterbrook (John);...

Jan 29, 2022

Maria Del Carmen Webster, 54, passed away on January 29, 2022. She was born December 30, 1967 in Havana, Cuba to Miguel Angel Sarracent and Neyda Hernandez. She worked in accounting as a bookkeeper.

She is survived by her husband, Brian Webster; sons, Jaime A. Dodge and Javier A. Dodge; brothers, Miguel Sarracent and Ricardo Sarracent; sisters, Maria Holder...

Jan 29, 2022

OCALA- Corde Elizabeth Johnson of Ocala, was welcomed into Heaven on January 29th, 2022 at the age of 91. She was born on January 9th, 1931 in Bronx, New York to Joseph R. St. Laurent and Bernice Pell.  Corde and her family moved to Brevard County in the mid 1960’s, from there she moved to Ocala in 1989.  Corde...

Jan 28, 2022

Marilyn Uebelhor Linette, 74, of Ocala, FL, died early on Friday, Jan. 28, peacefully at the Cates House facility of Hospice of Marion County. She was born on Nov. 29, 1947, in Ferdinand, IN,; lived and worked in Louisville, KY, was product manager in the HVAC industry in Minneapolis, MN, and Oklahoma City, OK, and retired to Cape Coral,...

Jan 27, 2022

Barbara Ann Davis

Barbara A. Davis, 83, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2022 in her Ocala, Florida home, holding her devoted husband’s hand. She courageously battled Alzheimer’s for several years and at the time of her passing, under the care of hospice, she was aware, surrounded by love, and left this earth with ease and grace....

Jan 26, 2022

Mary Ann Wood, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 26, 2022 in Rome, Georgia. She was born July 28, 1928 in Foley, Alabama to Verna Walker Gebhart and Anna Mary Armstrong Gebhart. She was a school teacher for 30 years in the Marion County School System.

She was predeceased by her parents; husband Rev. Boyd...

Jan 26, 2022

Richard Athony King, 59, passed away on January 26, 2022 in Ft. McCoy, Florida. He was born November 27, 1962 to Houston T. King and Bertha Jane Massey King in Nashville, Tennessee. He was tank farm manager at a refinery. He is preceded in death by his father Houston T. King and his brother Chris King. He is survived by his fiance Gertrude{Gidget} Doherty, his  sons;  Ian King and...

Jan 25, 2022

Our littlest love gained her angel wings in the early morning of January 25th, 2022. She undoubtedly danced into the arms of her beautiful Moo Moo TONI KINSEY, who has been waiting on her. Chase was loved by many and she left this world just as she entered it, a fighter and true to her nature, stubborn to the...

Jan 23, 2022

William Alvin Sands, 51, passed away January 23, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. He was born, June 13, 1970, in Ocala, Florida to Richard Douglas Sands and Rebecca Nadine Ogletree. William worked in the road construction industry for many years.

He is survived by his mother, Nadine Ogletree(Billy Clay) and brother, Michael Alan Sands. As well as...

Jan 23, 2022

Philip William Bondank, 80, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 23, 2022. He was born February 3, 1941, in Faribault, Minnesota to Benjamin Anthony Bondank and Hazel Mary Torgerson, both of whom preceded him in death.  He is survived by his loving wife, Teula Lee Perkins Bondank; children, Aurelie Bickler (Bobby), Steve Forrest, Jr. (Denise),...

Jan 22, 2022

Bonnie Jean Zapp, 91, passed away on January 22, 2022 in Gainesville, Florida. She was born July 10, 1930 in Davenport, Florida to Wesley Rowland and Marie Moore Rowland. Bonnie loves her family dearly. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Silver Springs.

She is preceded...

Jan 21, 2022

OCALA - Nina Jean (Hay) Brown, 82, of Ocala, FL, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. She was born to Virgil Hay and Clema Counts Hay in Haysi, Virginia on May 7, 1939. Jean graduated from Haysi High School. Jean was employed by Vocational Rehabilitation, where she worked with underprivileged youth. She later worked for Dayco, where she retired as an administrative assistant. She never met a person she didn’t like, and...

Jan 21, 2022

Silver Springs - Jerry Glenn Griffin, 86, passed away January 21, 2022. He was born March 12, 1935 in Henderson, KY, to the late Oscar and Annabelle Griffin.

He is survived by his lovingly devoted wife of 64years, Betty Jean Griffin; 4 children, including 3 daughters, Charlotte Rogers (David) of Ocala, FL, Debra Carter (John) of Owensboro, KY, Dana Pustelak (Stan) of Owensboro,...

Jan 19, 2022

MCDONALD, SANDRA LYNETTE FORT MCCOY- Sandra Lynette McDonald, aka Sandy "O", 60, passed away @ home surrounded by family on January 19th, 2022 in Fort McCoy, Florida. She was born October 24th, 1961 in Bradford County, Florida, to Oscar Sherman Crosby and Jeanette Laura Douglas. Sandra retired as a custodian/landscaper from Fort McCoy School after 28 years. She is survived...

Jan 18, 2022

Juanita Poehlman, 85, passed away on January 18, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. She was born February 6, 1936 in Shelbyville, Tennessee to Lon Rollins and Vina Pearl Houston Rollins.

She is preceded by her parents; first husband, Jesse E. Willard.

She is survived by her husband, Russ Poehlman; son, Timothy Willard; daughters, Pam Lamm, Bobbie Willard Yates...

Jan 18, 2022

PEREZ, KATHLEEN OCALA- Kathleen Perez, 53, passed away January 18th, 2022 in Ocala, Florida. She was born, February 19, 1968, in Brooklyn, New York to Adrian Pitre and Esther Arocho. She is Preceded in death by her father, Adrian. She is survived by her husband, Jose L. Perez, Jr.; Son, Jaiden J. Perez; daughters, Melanie A. Perez, Kaitlin E....

Jan 17, 2022

Brenda passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother and friend to everyone she met. Brenda Joyce Crider, born to Dale and Betty Clouse on September 2nd 1950 in Kendallville IN. She is proceded death by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 52 years John Crider  two sons....