Obituaries

Jul 25, 2025

     Gaile Ann Waldhauser (Adams) of Holiday, Florida passed away on July 25, 2025 at the age of 74 as the result of complications from surgery. She was the youngest of four siblings in a loving Catholic family. She is survived by her husband Charlie Waldhauser, son Eric Waldhauser, daughter, Krista (Stephen) Henley, TJ (preceded in death) (Stephanie) and...

Jul 22, 2025

Palmira "Paula" Reis, a remarkable woman whose life was filled with love and dedication, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, in Holiday, Florida. She departed this world on the 14th anniversary of her beloved husband's passing, reminding everyone of their eternal love and reunion.

Born on March 24, 1928, in Portugal, Palmira's journey took her to Brazil, where she spent...

Jul 19, 2025

Born August 20, 1952, passed away on July 19, 2025 from a long battle with multiple health issues. He was a retired sheriff officer after 25 years of service with Broward County. He is survived by son William Cheatham IV and daughter Theresa Conley. Loved by grandchildren Veronica Cheatham, Issac Cheatham, Payton Cheatham, Logan Cheatham, Austin Williams, Landon Cheatham, Denver...

Jul 19, 2025

Jose (Mauricio) Martinez Serrano passed on July 19, 2025 in New Port Richey, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Ana, and loving family. 

Services for Jose will be held privately.

Jul 17, 2025

Lois Johnson was a song.

A melody that lived in the hearts of all who knew her. A voice that filled empty rooms with warmth and grace. A harmony of strength, compassion, laughter, and unwavering love.

Born on May 7th, 1942, in Mansfield, Illinois, to Stella and Avery Wheeler, Lois was one of ten children—a middle note in a chorus of siblings....

Jul 5, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Guy Liedike. David passed away on July 5, 2025, in his new town of New Port Richey, Florida, after his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family and friends.

David was born on February 10, 1947, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to David and Mary Liedike. He moved to Chula...

Jul 4, 2025

Franklin Doane Handley, age 87, of New Port Richey, passed away on July 4, following a lingering illness.

Frank was blessed with a large family:

His beloved wife Irene, his son Chris and wife Angela, stepsons Jaster, John, Lin, Doug, Chris, Dennis and Kelvin and stepdaughter Lisa.And grandchildren: Bryan, Christina, Grace, Meredith, Kendrix, Kristen Ysabel, and many great-grandchildren.Born on February 28, 1938,...

Jul 2, 2025

Sandra L. McKillop, 84 of Hudson, Florida (formerly of The Villages, FL and Egg Harbor Township, NJ) passed away July 2, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Born on August 3, 1940 to parents Tancred and Hannah Romanini she was a hairdresser and owned and operated “Sandy’s Hair Stylists” in Pleasantville and Egg Harbor Township for many years.

Sandy is predeceased by...

Jun 29, 2025

Benjamin “Ben” Perkins Jr., 77, of New Port Richey, FL, passed away Sunday, June 29th, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Born October 14, 1947, in Bristol, PA he was the son of the late Benjamin and Margaret Perkins.

He was a graduate of Bristol High School and was employed as an owner/operator of Bimbo Bakeries until his retirement.

He served in...

Jun 29, 2025

Lena Marie LaPorta, a spirited soul born on March 2, 1961, in Brooklyn, NY, left us too soon at the age of 64 on June 29, 2025. Though her time was cut short, she lived a life bursting with joy, laughter, and a passion for Elvis tunes and Christmas spirit that would warm even the frostiest of hearts.

Lena was known...

Jun 27, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nancy Carol Renz, 79, of Port Richey, Florida, on June 27, 2025.

Nancy was born on July 4, 1945, in Rochester, New York, to the late Caroline Bruner and Herman Slack.

She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Marie Newman and Deborah Carol Caldwell; and her son, Edward Clifford Renz; and...

Jun 24, 2025

With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of John D. Scott, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, on June 24, 2025, at the age of 88. 

John was a man of quiet strength, enduring faith, and unconditional love. He touched many lives with his wisdom, warmth, and steady presence. He lived a life rooted in faith, hard work,...

Jun 23, 2025

Jeanette Monaghan O’Toole, 99, beloved mother and long-time Syracuse, New York resident, passed away on June 23, 2025 at Discovery Village retirement community in Trinity, Florida. Jean was born in Corrandulla, County Galway, Ireland, the daughter of Martin and Winifred Monaghan. She trained and worked as a registered nurse at a hospital in London, England where she met her future...

Jun 17, 2025

Jun 11, 2025

Gerry Philip Durmire, 78, passed away on June 11th, 2025. He is survived by a loving family and friends.

Jun 10, 2025

May 31, 2025

Roseann M. Beven of Port Richey, FL passed away on May 31, 2025. She is survived by beloved family and friends.

May 20, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Victoria Matos de Correa, born on September 10, 1950 in Lima, Peru, and passed away on May 20, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. 

She is survived by her husband, Dario Correa; her son, Manuel Correa; and her daughter, Nora Correa; and her daughter-in-law, Carmen Elizabeth Correa; and her five grandchildren: Karen, Joel, Jennifer, Veronicka,...

May 11, 2025

Joseph Dellutro Jr. passed away at home on Sunday May 11, 2025. He was 83 years old. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 21, 1941, and at an early age he moved to Somers, NY. After graduating from Somers High School, he joined the United States Marine Corps. After Active Duty in the Marines, he moved to Ft...

May 10, 2025

Suanne Lynn Gould nee Stafford

Born 1/31/69

Born to eternal life 5/10/25

Survived by husband John Gould and daughter, Soren Gould; parents Helen and Robert Stafford, sister Sheri (Phil) Hughes, a niece, nephews and great-niece, as well as other family and friends.

Suanne was born in Ohio, and lived her early years there and in South Carolina. She moved to Wisconsin with her family...