Obituaries

  • George M. Galanos October 24, 1934 ~ July 08, 2025

    George M. Galanos, a lifelong resident of Tarpon Springs, passed away peacefully in his hometown, surrounded by family. A dedicated steel mill worker for 49 years, George began his career at U.S. Steel in Indiana before eventually returning to his roots in Florida. He was recognized with a 45-year service award, having proudly produced 2,028,000 […]

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  • Eleanor (Nonnie) Trimm   January 22, 1930 ~ July 07, 2025

    On July 7, 2025, Ellie passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by love as her grandson Bobby sat beside her, sharing memories and reminding her of how cherished she was. Ellie was born on January 22, 1930, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.  After graduating high school, she moved to California for a time before eventually returning […]

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  • Lorraine J. Cekau May 17, 1941 ~ July 07, 2025

    Lorraine J. Cekau, 84, of Tarpon Springs, Florida, passed away on July 7th, 2025. Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents Peter and Lorraine Hofbauer, as well as daughter Dawn Coffin. She is survived by her husband, Fred Cekau; children, Monica Rocha (Kenneth), Thomas Lederer (Dina), Aimee Stubbs  (Robert), Lauren Carney (John); Grandchildren Luke […]

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  • Mary H. Bailey October 08, 1958 ~ July 06, 2025

    Mary H. Bailey, 66, of Holiday, Florida, passed away July 6th, 2025. She is survived by her siblings Dorothy Dillon, Barbara Agy, Perry Hall, Earl Hall; as well as Loving Companion Larry Keeling.

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  • Edward M. Orzel October 19, 1952 ~ July 06, 2025

    Edward Marek Orzel, 72, of Port Richey, Florida, passed away on July 6th, 2025. He is survived by his wife Krystyna Orzel; son Paul (Joanna) Orzel; as well as grandchildren Victoria and Gloria.

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  • Donald A. Darville December 21, 1953 ~ July 06, 2025

    Donald A. Darville, 71, of Port Richey, Florida, passed away on July 6th, 2025. He is survived by his wife Maureen B. Darville; son John (Traci) Darville, son Isaac and daughter LaShawn Darville; brother Pete (Lisa) Darville; sister Pearl North; as well as six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

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  • Jacquelyn Diener October 10, 1944 ~ July 05, 2025

    Jacquelyn D. Diener, 80, of Tarpon Springs, Florida, passed away on July 5th, 2025. She is survived by her children Sallie (Victor Randolph) Diener, Ronald (Kim) Forbes, David (Alena) Forbes, Bert (Stephanie) Diener and Phillip (Kelly) Diener; Sixteen Grandchildren; Three Great-Grandchildren; as well as siblings Leroy White and Judith Witt.

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  • Virginia L. Cox March 03, 1944 ~ July 04, 2025

    Virginia L. Cox, 81, of Port Richey, Florida, passed away July 4th, 2025. She is survived by husband Philip A. Cox; daughter Darlene Widner; brothers Donald Swinford, Roger Robertson; as well as One Granddaughter; Three Great-Grandchildren.

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  • Gary Lee Woodward Cook September 06, 1961 ~ July 03, 2025

    In Loving Memory of Gary Lee Woodward Cook September 6, 1961 – July 3, 2025 It is never easy to lose someone, but it is especially hard to say goodbye to a man as extraordinary as Gary Lee Woodward Cook. On July 3, 2025, the Lord called him home, and while our hearts are heavy, […]

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  • Karen Marie Francis June 19, 1965 ~ July 03, 2025

    Karen Marie Francis, 60, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away on July 3rd, 2025. She is survived by her step-father August Jacobson; as well as brother Jerome Korte.

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