Obituaries
Phillip G Chadwick
May 6, 2026
Phillip “Phil” G. Chadwick, born May 18, 1942, in Carbondale, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at the age of 83.
Phil was a proud resident of Hernando and spent his life building not only roads and projects through his career, but also friendships and lasting memories with everyone fortunate enough to know him. He dedicated many years to the...
Martin E McMinds II
May 4, 2026
Martin (Marty) Eugene McMinds II, age 42, passed away on May 4th leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to his family. A proud father, Marty’s greatest joy in life was his two sons, Hunter and Ethan, who meant everything to him.
He is survived by his sons, Hunter and Ethan; his mother, Cherri McMinds; and his brothers, Michael...
George S Crandall III
May 2, 2026
George S Crandall III, 79, of Inverness, Fl, passed away on May 2, 2026, under the care of Vitas Healthcare in Lecanto, Fl. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Family to hold a private service at a later date. Arrangements by McGan Cremation Service LLC in Inverness, Fl.
Wayne White
Apr 23, 2026
Harold Wayne White, 76, of Crystal River, Florida, passed away on April 23, 2026. Born October 20, 1949, in Marietta, Georgia, he was the eldest son of Harold L. and Gearldine (Bunn) White.
Wayne served his country proudly in the United States Air Force from 1969 to 1973, working as a Flight Simulator Technician at Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin,...
Thomas Lee Broome Jr
Apr 13, 2026
Thomas Lee Broome, Jr., 83, of Inverness, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026. Born on August 15, 1942, in Chickamauga, Georgia, Thomas was the son of Phoebe Sue Moore and Thomas Lee Broome, Sr. Tom worked as a painting contractor, working on commercial and residential jobs all over Florida. He found his greatest joy in the company of...
Carol Jean Mattox
Mar 31, 2026
Carol Jean Mattox, 64, of Inverness, Fl, passed away on March 31, 2026, under the care of HPH Hospice in Lecanto, Fl. Arrangements by McGan Cremation Service LLC of Inverness, Fl.
Terry Ann Smith
Mar 10, 2026
Terry Ann Smith, 68 of Inverness, FL passed away on March 10, 2026 in the comfort of her own home after being on hospice care for a few weeks. She was born August 1, 1957 in Paterson NJ, grew up in Little Falls NJ, raised a family in Totowa, NJ and moved to Florida 12 years ago. Her and her...
Ora Jean White
Mar 8, 2026
Ora Jean White, 74, of Inverness, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 08, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James Kenneth White and Etta Belle Duff.
Ora is survived by her long time life partner, Janice Maddox, as well as family members Kevin White and Cary White, along with many close friends whose lives were...
James Rutledge Sr
Mar 6, 2026
James Rutledge Sr, 74, of Beverly Hills, FL passed away March 6, 2026 at home under Vitas hospice care. Retired Chrysler Assembly Plant Newark, DE 30 yrs. James owned Mr. Tile Cleaner 17 yrs Beverly Hills, FL. James is survived by his wife Patricia Rutledge of 52 yrs, son James Rutledge Jr and daughter Julie Rutledge of Beverly Hills. James...
Joseph Michael Carter
Mar 3, 2026
Joseph M. Carter, 80 of Crystal River, FL.
Passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family at Tampa General Hospital, Tampa on March 3, 2026.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Cheryl D. (Prue) Carter. Joseph, known as Joe to all, was born August 8, 1945 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, to William W. and Anna M. (Davichick) Carter.
Educated in...
Judy Mae Irwin
Mar 1, 2026
Judy Mae Irwin
February 13, 1953 — March 1, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Judy Mae Irwin, in Homosassa, Florida, on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the age of 73.
Judy will be lovingly remembered by: her children, Daniel Jay Irwin (Tina), Melissa Mae Jockell (Kevin), and Matthew Walter Irwin (Shawna); seven grandchildren, Marissa Petersen (Tyler),...
Michael Alan Winship Sr
Feb 25, 2026
Michael Alan Winship Sr.
May 16, 1944 – February 25, 2026
Michael Alan Winship Sr., 81, of Crystal River, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026.
Mike was born on May 16, 1944, in Daytona Beach, Florida, and was adopted by his mother, Eleanor Hobbs Winship. He and his brother Derek grew up in Daytona Beach, where they delighted in watching the...
Dane Calabrese
Feb 16, 2026
Dane Calabrese, 80, of Inverness, FL, passed away on February 16, 2026, under the care of HCA Florida Citrus Hospital in Inverness, Fl. Arrangements by McGan Cremation Service LLC.
Charles Terry Kilmark
Jan 27, 2026
Charles Terry Kilmark, 74, of Inverness, FL, passed away on January 27, 2026, under the care of HCA Florida Citrus Hospital in Inverness, FL. Arrangements by McGan Cremation Service LLC.
Dennis Watson
Jan 20, 2026
Dennis Watson, aged 74, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, surrounded by love and family. He was born on March 1, 1951, in Indiana where he spent his early years before life’s journey led him elsewhere. He devoted much of his life to work as an insurance salesman, but his greatest joy was his family. He was lovingly married...
Anthony J Capaviella III
Jan 17, 2026
CAPAVIELLA, Anthony J. III “Tony”
AGE: 62
U.S. Army 1985 – 1993 * N71 *
Hernando, Florida passed away (after a long battle of kidney disease)
Surrounded by his loved ones on January 17th, 2026. The loving husband of Sharon J. (Verrocchi) Capaviella
and Loving father of Richard N. Verrocchi, Anthony J. Capaviella IV, Matthew M. Capaviella, Peter A. Mattson.
Anthony is also survived by his...
James V Rountree Jr.
Jan 7, 2026
James V. Rountree, Jr., 79. of Inverness, Fla., passed away on January 7, 2026 under the care of Vitas Healthcare Hospice at Citrus Health and Rehabilitation Center in Inverness, FL. James was a US Army Veteran. Arrangements by McGan Cremation Service LLC, Inverness, FL.
Carlos Javier Garcia
Jan 4, 2026
Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.
Carlos Javier Garcia was born to Carmen Tirado Garcia and Carlos E. Garcia. He was the third of four siblings: Jose Enrique, Carmen Irmaris, and his beloved baby brother, Pablo Andres—his favorite.
Carlos completed his elementary through high school education in Hollywood, Florida, after his family moved to the United States from Puerto...
Sheila Lachapelle
Jan 2, 2026
Sheila Lachapelle, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in St. Cloud, Florida, on Friday January 2, 2026. She was born on July 17, 1949 to Clovis and Dorothy (Boeing) Lachapelle in Norwich, CT. During her lifetime she resided in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Florida.
Sheila graduated from the business program at Plainfield High School, and also from barber school...
William F Hassler
Dec 28, 2025
William (Bill) Frederick Hassler, 84 passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 21, 1941. He was the son of the late William Frederick Hassler and Elizabeth M. Baden Hassler. Bill attended Good Shepard elementary school and graduated from James Madison H.S, in Brooklyn. He worked at the Brooklyn Navy yards, then joined the Steamfitters...
