Obituaries

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 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...

May 3, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Efrain Troche Rivera (AKA "Frank" to his friends and "Macho" to his family) on May 3, 2025 at the age of 71. 

Efrain was born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico on February 26, 1954 to Porfirio Troche and Sol Davina Rivera. Efrain was predeceased by the love of his life,...

Apr 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Adrienne Ellen Dill

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, Adrienne Ellen Dill.

Adrienne peacefully passed away in the early morning of Tuesday, April 29th, 2025, at the age of 76. While our hearts are heavy with grief, we take comfort in knowing she is now...

Apr 28, 2025

Michael was a life long New Yorker who lived in the Bronx until moving to Florida recently. He served in the US Army as a Paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne at Fort Benning. Michael worked as an Operating Engineer, International Union Local 14-14B and as a bartender in the Bronx.

Michael is survived by his daughter, Tara Cipollini, and his siblings,...

Apr 25, 2025

David Alan Stillings passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025 at Gulfside Hospice in New Port Richey, Florida after an extended illness. David was born March 25, 1953 in Topeka, Kansas to William and Darnell Stillings. Shortly after his birth, David’s family moved to Atchison, Kansas, the town in which he grew up and had many adventures. David moved back...

Apr 14, 2025

Herb was born at home in Niagara, WI on February 5th, 1941. He attended school in his hometown of Niagara and graduated in 1959.

Herb proudly served his country in the Army from 1962-1964. He was stationed in Honduras and then Mexico City for the CIA.

In 1964, he married his high school sweetheart, Sharon Lorene Chartier.

Herb worked at the Niagara Paper...

Apr 12, 2025

Regina Roble, known affectionately as Jean to her friends, passed away peacefully at age 93 with her children by her side.

Jean was born November 19, 1931, in Baltimore, Maryland, graduating from Catholic High School in 1950. After high school, she met her husband Joe at a Dale Carnegie course they both attended and were subsequently married in 1953. They raised...

Apr 8, 2025

William Francis Lausberg passed away on April 8th, 2025. He was predeceased by his parents, Francis Lausberg and Mary Walsh.

William is survived by his loving children: Bill, Bea, and April. He is also survived by Pat Lausberg; his siblings: Betty, Christine, Frank, George, Kathy, and Maryann; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Apr 4, 2025

Catherine K. Drosdick, 93, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 4, 2025. She is survived by two sons, Jesse and Jon. Catherine is preceded in death by David, Michael, and beloved husband, David S. Drosdick. She is the proud grandma of 6 grandchildren and a distinguished Navy veteran nurse.

In lieu of flowers, please...

Apr 2, 2025

Susan Phillippi was an exceedingly loving and hardworking wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, neighbor, co-worker, friend and teacher. 

She was originally from Minnesota and then relocated to Florida where she and her husband raised two children.  She was married for 45 years and had 3 grandchildren.  As a teacher she impacted numerous young lives and was always happy and excited to...

Mar 31, 2025

Troy Christian Spencer, born on February 18, 1974, passed away unexpectedly on March 31, 2025, at the age of 51.

Troy was a beloved partner, father, grandfather, son, and brother. He is survived by his loving life partner, Barbara Costa; his cherished sons Troy Spencer Jr. and Charles Rapisardi; his daughter Angela Rapisardi; and his siblings, Scott Spencer and Jessica Picon.

Troy's...