Obituaries

  • Michael Karafantis August 06, 1953 ~ April 15, 2024

    Michael Karafantis a New Port Richey Florida resident, died April 15 at the age of 70. He was born August 6 1953 in Greece to the late George and Eugenia Karafantis. Emigrating here in 1969 with his predeceased brother Nicolas and sister Kaliopi he began a career working in the restaurant and food service industry […]

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  • Elijah Dewitt June 10, 1947 ~ April 14, 2024

    Elijah De Witt 76, of Land O Lakes. Passed away on April 14, 2024. Elijah was born in Walterboro, South Carolina, on June 10th, 1947, the son of the late Riddick and Bessie (Garris) De Witt. He worked for a total of 50+ years with Royal American Shows and Archway Amusements. Elijah served his country […]

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  • Joan Aileen Kadlubowski November 08, 1946 ~ April 14, 2024

    Joan A. Kadlubowski (Okey) passed away peacefully, in the presence of family on April 14th, 2024 in Holiday FL. Joan was born on November 8th, 1946 in Dubuque IA to Clyde and Vivian (Schwarzhoff) Okey.  She was raised in Dubuque and moved to become a long-time resident of Woodstock, IL where she attended and was […]

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  • James J. Sutton April 26, 1948 ~ April 13, 2024

    James John Sutton, 75, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away on April 13th, 2024. He is survived by his wife Patricia Sutton; daughter Catherine Sutton; as well as sister Julia Johnson.

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  • Thomas C. Washburn May 26, 1941 ~ April 12, 2024

    Thomas Charles Washburn, 82, of Port Richey, Florida, passed away on April 12, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife, Teresa Washburn; son, Vincent Washburn; and sister Patricia (Tom) Casey. He is predeceased by his two daughters, Victoria Washburn and Deborah Buckwalter; as well as three siblings. Tom was an active member of St. […]

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  • Rita S. Catron December 31, 1955 ~ April 12, 2024

    Rita S. Catron, 68, of Land O’ Lakes, Florida, passed away on April 12th, 2024. She is survived by her sons Elija Catron and Stephen Catron of Land O’ Lakes, Florida. She was predeceased by her husband Willard A. Catron Jr.

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  • Robert R. Niemann July 19, 1941 ~ April 10, 2024

    Robert Reno Niemann, 82, of Hudson, Florida, passed away on April 10th, 2024. He is survived by his wife Sharon Niemann; children Dale (Kim) Niemann, Denise (Paul) Ryder, Debbie Godwin, Andrew Jersey and Arthur Jersey; grandchildren Kristen Niemann, Emily Niemann, Justin Diehl, Shelby Diehl, Cory Jersey, Kris Godwin and Blake Godwin; as well as sisters […]

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  • Lonnie Robinson III June 30, 1946 ~ April 10, 2024

    Lonnie Robinson, age 77, of Tarpon Springs, FL, passed away on April 10, 2024. He was born on June 30, 1946, in Portsmouth, OH. Lonnie Robinson was a man who loved life to the fullest. He embraced adventure, traveling, and cherished his family and friends. Lonnie dedicated much of his life to volunteering with the […]

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  • Evangelos Constantine Papademetriou March 07, 1934 ~ April 08, 2024

    Evangelos Papademetriou (“Van”) of Land O’Lakes, Florida, passed away on April 8th, 2024. He is survived by his wife Loukia, children John (Tanya), Sophia (Mark) Shields and Eirinni (John) Copulos, as well as by his grandson Johnny.  He is also survived by his brother Fr. George Papademetriou.  He was pre-deceased by his parents, Fr. Constantine […]

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  • Carmen M. Velazquez January 15, 1950 ~ April 07, 2024

    Carmen M. Velazquez, 74, of Land O’ Lakes, Florida, passed away on April 7th, 2024. He is survived by his son Jose Rosado Jr; three grandchildren; as well as siblings Jose, Miguel, Jaime, Maria, Martha, and Ruth.

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