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Miscellaneous Citrus County, Florida Obituaries



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Wendell Brawn, 59, of Brooksville
Wendell F. (Skip) Brawn, 59, of Brooksville died Friday, Jan. 21, 2000, at his residence. He was born in Exeter, Maine, spent the summers in Brunswick, Maine, and the winters in Brooksville. He was a member of the Brunswick, Maine, United Methodist Church in Millinocket. He was a member of the Elks Lodge and the Pine Tree Showmens Association, both in Maine, and the Independent Showmens Association in Gibsonton. He traveled the Maine Fair Circuit as Mr. and Mrs. Sausage after retiring from Maine Yankee Nuclear Power after 14 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Ada of Brooksville and Brunswick, Maine; a son, Lee of Bradley, Maine; a daughter, Wendy Gilpatrick of Phoenix, Ariz.; three sisters, Ardith Vesta of Zephyrhills, Olive Galen of Lavant, Maine, and Delores Dow of Glenburn, Maine, and three granddaughters, Kara Brawn, Morgan Brawn and Jayme Gilpatrick. Hooper Funeral Home, Inverness Chapel.

John Cox, 77, of Floral City
John H. Cox, 77, of Floral City died Friday, Jan. 21, 2000, at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness. Born in DuPont, Ga., on Feb. 17, 1922 to Brunnie and Nellie (Simmons) Cox, he came here in 1988 from Delray Beach. He was a retired roofer and served our country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was Baptist. He is survived by his brother, Brunnie W. of Boynton Beach, and two sisters, Mildred Warren of Boynton Beach and Saranell Cox of Atlanta, Ga. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home, Inverness.

Irene Day, 52, of North Augusta, S.C.
Irene Day, 52, of North Augusta, S.C., died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2000, at University Hospital. She was born in Aiken, S.C., and was a lifelong resident. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Warrenville First Baptist Church in Warrenville, S.C. She is survived by her husband, Harvey Day; one son, Tommy Day of Thomson, Ga.; one daughter, Angela Denise Lewallen of Bath, S.C.; five brothers, Wayne Swygert of Jackson, S.C., Carlos Swygert of Warrenville, S.C., Russell Freeman, Earl Freeman and Matt Freeman, all of Lecanto, and two sisters, Judy Rhinehart of Warrenville, S.C. and Lynn Nigels of Lecanto. Hatcher Funeral Home, Langley, S.C.

Roswell Frank Jr., 56, of Crystal River
Roswell A. Frank Jr., 56, of Crystal River, died Friday, Jan. 21, 2000, at Seven Rivers Community Hospital. He was born to Roswell and Carroll Ramseur Frank on July 19, 1943, in Syracuse, N.Y. He moved here a year ago from Bradenton. He was an Air Force veteran. He was a semi-retired maintenance supervisor. He was Christian. He is survived by his loving companion, Annette Ponto of Crystal River; a son, Roswell A. Frank III of Jacksonville; three daughters, Tracy Frank, of Jacksonville, Rosilyn Frank, of Belle Glade, and Yolanda Frank, of Live Oak; three step-sons Matthew Kuss, of Tampa, Jacob Kuss, of Syracuse, N.Y., and David Kuss, of Iron Station, N.C.; a sister, Carroll Williams, of New York, N.Y.; six grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; and a niece.

Lawrence Geach, 95, of Inverness
Lawrence Chester Geach, 95, of Inverness died Sunday, Jan. 23, 2000, at the Surrey Place Convalescent Center in Lecanto. Born in Chicago on Dec. 4, 1904, to William and Jenny (Anderson) Geach, he came here in 1970 from Des Plains, Ill. He was a retired accountant with the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce and a graduate of Northwestern University. He was a member of the Inverness Golf and Country Club. He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma R. Geach, on May 22, 1989. Survivors include: a daughter, Sharon K. and her husband Charles Cotton of Kailua, Hawaii; and three grandchildren, Jason, Kevin and Ryan Kirby. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home, Inverness.

Royal Alfano, 70, of Ocala
Royal E. Alfano, 70, of On Top of the World, Ocala, died Friday, Jan. 21, 2000. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., he moved to Ocala seven years ago from Avon, Conn. He was a retired electrical estimator in the construction industry. Mr. Alfano was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dunnellon. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean conflict. He was a former volunteer fireman in Connecticut and a former volunteer for the Boy Scouts of America. Surviving are his wife, Nancy L. Alfano of On Top of the World, Ocala; four sons, R. Darrell Alfano of Vernon, Conn., Christopher Alfano of Seattle, Wash., Lee Alfano of Daytona Beach, and Harold Curtis Smith of Nashville, Tenn.; six daughters, Kathy Anderson, Patricia Bagnal, Mary Lynn Banks, all of Seattle, Wash., Vickie Lynn Smith of Minneapolis, Minn., Brenda Lee Griffis of Kingston, Tenn., and Barbara Ann Cameron of Cleveland, Tenn.; a brother, LeRoy Ferguson of Queens, N.Y.; three sisters, Lois Wets of Long Island, N.Y., Celeste Macabe of Spring Hill, and Ann Alfano of Queens, N.Y.; 17 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and many nephews and nieces. Fero Funeral Home, Dunnellon.

Catherine Kanter, 87, of Inverness
Catherine Kanter, 87, of Inverness died Monday, Jan. 24, 2000, at the New Horizons Senior Citizens Home. A native of Hungary, she came to Florida 26 years ago from Parma, Ohio, with her late husband of 47 years, Steve, who preceded her in death Sept. 4, 1987. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Parish and the Point O' Woods Country Club. Survivors include one son, Richard, of Inverness; one sister, Theresa Febel of Bradenton; three grandchildren, Richard, Michael and Katherine; and two great-grandchildren, Jessica and Jocelyne. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home, Inverness.

Orabelle Loveland, 80, of Lecanto
Orabelle Loveland, 80, of Lecanto died Monday, Jan. 24, 2000, at her home under the loving care of her family. She was born to Elizabeth and Joseph McCaig on Oct. 14, 1919 in Sullivan, Wis. She moved here from Milwaukee, Wis., one year ago. She was Catholic. She was a housewife. She is survived by her husband, Merle Loveland of Lecanto; one daughter, Jo-Ann LaMere of Lecanto; one son, Robert Loveland of Withee, Wis.; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Brown Funeral Home, Crystal River.

George Elsner, 86, of Beverly Hills
George Stevenson Elsner, 86, of Beverly Hills died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, at Brentwood Health Care Center in Lecanto. Mr. Elsner came here four years ago from his native Dayton, Ohio. He was a retired tool and die maker for the aircraft industry. He was Protestant and a member of Polk Grove Church of VanDalia, Ohio. He was a member of F&AM Lodge No. 743 of Englewood, Ohio. He was a former volunteer firefighter with the Harrison Township Fire Department from 1952 to 1973. He is survived by his son, Richard, and his wife Rita Elsner of Beverly Hills; daughter-in-law, Eulene Comer of Dayton, Ohio; two grandchildren, Richard Lee Elsner and Becky Jo Rittner; one great-grandchild, Jessica D. Rittner; many nieces and nephews; and a close friend, Norma Gillespie of Beverly Hills. Mr. Elsner was preceded in death by his parents, George J. and Sarah Isabelle (Burt) Elsner; his wife of more than 55 years, Audrey (Oda) Elsner; brother, Robert Elsner Sr.; and sisters, Naomi Helfinstine and Blossom Shaffer; and granddaughter, Angela Elsner. Fero Funeral Home, Beverly Hills.

Joseph Jackson, 75, of Lecanto
Joseph A. Jackson, 75, of Lecanto died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000. He was born in Trenton, N.J., and came to Lecanto 39 years ago from Hialeah. Mr. Jackson was the former owner and operator of Jackson Shoe Repair in Inverness. He was a member of the Seven Rivers Presbyterian Church where he served as an usher. He was an avid golfer. He was a World War II Navy veteran. He was the father of the late Gary S. Jackson, who died June 29, 1974, and great-grandfather of the late Kyle Jackson. Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Marjorie Danley Jackson of Lecanto; son, Thomas J. (Barbara) Jackson of Inverness; daughter, Carole (Robert) Rogers of Inverness; sister, Helen Taft of Trenton, N.J.; six grandchildren, Thomas Aaron Jackson, Jennifer Rogers-Rieck, Kenneth J. Jackson, Marianne Rogers, Gary S. Jackson, Carolyn Allen; two great-grandchildren, Thomas Aaron Jackson and Andrew Jackson; a very special niece, Sherry Allen of Pine Ridge; and numerous nieces and nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Hooper Funeral Home, Inverness.

Robert Knoll, 77, of Hernando
USAF Col. (Retired) Robert B. Knoll, 77, of Hernando died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000. He was born in Fort Knox, Ky., and came to Hernando 17 years ago from Fort Lauderdale. Mr. Knoll was a life member of the Retired Officers Association. He was a member of the Inverness Sertoma. He was Protestant. Surviving are his wife, Mary J. Nagle Knoll of Hernando; son, Robert B. Knoll Jr. of Palm Bay; two daughters, Darlene Hull of Naples and Harriett Knoll of Maryland; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Hooper Funeral Home, Inverness.

JoAnne Teel, 64, of Dunnellon
JoAnne Catherine Teel, 64, of Dunnellon died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, at Munroe Regional Medical Center, Ocala. She was born in North Adams, Mass., the daughter of the late Alfred and Gertrude Witto. She came to Dunnellon 20 years ago from Miami. Mrs. Teel worked for the town of Dunnellon as a secretary at City Hall for 15 years, retiring in 1995. Prior to that she worked at Dunnellon High School cafeteria, library and with the Dunnellon School Board. She was Catholic. She was an avid bingo player. Surviving are her husband of 43 years, Troy Teel of Dunnellon; two sons, Gimmy Teel of Lake City and Jeffrey Teel of Bonafe; one daughter, Patty Quick of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; and 12 grandchildren. Fero Funeral Home, Dunnellon.

Wade Langley, 69, of Oakland City, Ind.
Wade H. Langley, 69, of Oakland City, Ind., died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Ind. Mr. Langley was a native of Lecanto, moving to Oakland City in 1975. He was born Nov. 27, 1930, and was the son of the late William Theo and Annie Harriett Langley. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He worked for Langley Well Drilling of Lecanto until he moved to Indiana, where he worked at Wirth Hospital as a maintenance supervisor. He was a member of Lecanto Baptist Church, but attended Friendship General Baptist Church in Oakland City, Ind. He was preceded in death by a sister, Inez Riggs. He is survived by his wife, Georgia Sue Langley of Oakland City, Ind.; two sons, Marshall H. Langley and fiance, Laura Jean of Leesburg, Bill Langley and fiance Rachel of Crystal River; three daughters, Harriett Langley of Ocala, Darlene Crump of Lecanto, and Teri Campbell of St. Cloud; and one stepdaughter, Shelley Christmas of Princeton, Ind.; sons-in-law, John ''Buddy'' Crump of Lecanto, Bill Campbell of St. Cloud, and Bob Christmas of Princeton, Ind.; six grandchildren, Misty and Ryan Langley of Ocala, Ethan and Kaitlin Crump of Lecanto, Wade and Kaylee Campbell of St. Cloud; two step-grandchildren, Clay Cooper of Crystal River and Andy Orem of Princeton, Ind.; Juanita Langley of St. Cloud, continued friend and mother of his five children; and Evelyn Cotterill of Oakland City, Ind., beloved mother-in-law. Also brothers, Wilbur Langley of Lecanto and Milton Langley of Hernando; sisters, Pearl Maynard and Gladys Perryman of Lecanto; numerous nieces and nephews. Wilder-Fountains Funeral Home, Homosassa Springs.

Harvey Reid Jr., 67, of Lecanto
Harvey Reid Jr., 67, of Lecanto died Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2000, at his home under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Citrus County. He was born to Lula and James H. Reid on Oct. 1, 1932, in Warwick, Va. He moved here from Portsmouth, Va., seven years ago. He retired from the U.S. Navy as a naval aviator and he was a federal police officer with the Department of Defense at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. He worked for the Portsmouth Police Department. He was Baptist. He was a member of VFW Post 8189 of Homosassa, Fleet Reserve and the American Legion Post 155 of Crystal River. He is survived by his wife, Carole D. Reid of Lecanto; three children, Richard Allen Reid of Virginia, James Reid of Rhode Island and David Bloom of Germany; three stepchildren, Brian of Virginia, David of Oregon and Debra of Virginia; two sisters, Vernel Shortz of Lecanto and Laura Jane Sheppa of Virginia; one brother, Robert Reid of Virginia; seven grandchildren, Tyler, Zachary, Richard, Chad, Allen, Catalin and Saralina; nephew, Dennis Morris; niece, Darlene Morris and several other nephews and nieces. Brown Funeral Home, Crystal River.

Helen Williams, 82, of Lecanto
Helen F. Williams, 82, of Lecanto, died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000. Mrs. Williams moved to Lecanto in 1998 from her native Macon, Ga. She worked with the Atomic Energy Commission and was with Largo General Electric for 21 years. She was a member of Swift Creek United Methodist Church of Macon, Ga. Surviving are one son, Charles R. Lewark of Macon, Ga.; two daughters, Mary V. Johnson of Lecanto and Sandra S. Paree of Pinellas Park; one brother, Robert Gaultney of Twiggs Co., Ga.; several other brothers and sisters in the Macon, Ga. area; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Wilder-Fountains Funeral Home, Homosassa Springs.

Edward Cahill, 68, of Floral City
Edward Cahill, 68, of Floral City died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, at Citrus Memorial Hospital, Inverness. Born in Boston, Mass., on Jan. 16, 1932, he came here 12 years ago from Revere, Mass. Mr. Cahill served in both the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict. He was a member of the DAV and VFW Posts in Beachmount, Mass. Mr. Cahill was Catholic. He is survived by his mother, Marie (Comeau) Cahill of Floral City; and two sisters, Pauline Holbrook of Floral City and Annette Murphy of Weymouth, Mass. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Cahill, Dec. 8, 1998. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Hospice of Citrus County, 3350 W. Audubon Park Path, Lecanto, Fla. 34461. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home, Inverness.

Louis Cappola, 83, of Crystal River
Louis Cappola, 83, of Crystal River died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000, at Seven Rivers Community Hospital. He was born in Amsterdam, N.Y., and moved to Bernardsville, N.J., at an early age. He was active in high school sports and was inducted into The Bernardsville High School Hall of Fame. He went on to play college football at Long Island University for two years until World War II interrupted his career. He served in the U.S. Army, serving 19 months in Iceland. After the war he transferred to Auburn University where he was a 1946 graduate. His 39-year teaching career began at Trenton High School in Gilchrist County. He moved to Crystal River in 1952 where he taught school and coached football at Crystal River High School until 1970. One of his most memorable accomplishments while coaching The Pirates was beating The Citrus Hurricanes 11 years in a row. He was honored with an induction into The Crystal River High School Wall of Fame in 1990. He retired as principal of the Homosassa Elementary School in 1984. He was an avid golfer and member of Seven Rivers Golf and Country Club. He was a charter member of St. Benedict's Catholic Church. Survivors include his loving wife of 53 years, Winona; his son, Mark of Clarksville, Ind.; daughters, Pamela Hardy of Maury, N.C., Nancy Phillips of Greensboro, N.C., Christine Brown of Inverness, and Jane Woolsey of Hutchinson, Kan.; brothers, Daniel of Lakeland, Al of Marion, Va., Henry of Mana Hawkin, N.J., and John of Roseta, Pa.; sister, Rose Cappola of Garden Grove, N.J.; and eight grandchildren.

Robert Dorsey, 64, of Crystal River
Robert O. Dorsey, 64, of Crystal River died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, at his residence. He was born in Flemingsburg, Ky., and came to Crystal River 17 years ago from Cynthiana, Ky. Mr. Dorsey was an electrical estimator for F&H Electric in Crystal River; member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers No. 1205 in Gainesville; and resident member of J's Breakfast Club. Surviving are his wife, Kaye B. (Boyd) Dorsey of Crystal River; three sons, Jeff and Scot Dorsey of Homosassa, Clark Dorsey of Crystal River; four brothers, Bill Dorsey of Flemingsburg, Ky., Carl Rice of San Antonio, Texas, Dallas Lee Clark of Loveland, Ohio, and Richard Clark of Maysville, Ky.; and two grandchildren. Wilder-Fountains Funeral Home, Homosassa Springs.

Rosa Dyer, 76, of Dunnellon
Rosa Ellen Dyer, 76, of Dunnellon died Friday, Jan. 28, 2000, in Wildwood. She was born in Clifty, Tenn., and moved to Dunnellon 28 years ago from Elyria, Ohio. She was a retired waitress. She was a longtime waitress at the Dinner Bell Restaurant in Dunnellon. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Temple. She is survived by one son, James G. Dyer of Dunnellon; three daughters, Margaret R. Tompkins of Dunnellon, Wanda S. Araca of St. Petersburg, and Vera L. Dezso of Elyria, Ohio; one sister, Ollie McClendon of Dunnellon; 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Roberts Funeral Home of Dunnellon.

Viola Frederiksen, 94, of Floral City
Viola M. Martin Frederiksen, 94, of Floral City died Friday, Jan. 28, 2000. She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and came to Floral City six years ago from Indian Rocks Beach. Mrs. Frederiksen was a retired nurse. She was Lutheran. She was widow of the late Mr. Harry Carl Frederiksen, who died in 1961. She is survived by three sons, Alan R. Frederiksen of Homosassa, Robert R. Frederiksen of Floral City, and Neil R. Frederiksen of Bellaire Beach; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Hooper Funeral Home, Inverness.

Margaret Knight, 88, of Inverness
Margaret M. Knight, 88, of Inverness died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000, at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was born in Trenton, N.J., and moved to Inverness 35 years ago from Largo. Mrs. Knight was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, Charles Knight; son, Robert Knight of Tampa; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Florida Mortuary Funeral and Cremation Services.

James Reve Jr., 83,formerly of Beverly Hills
James H. Reve Jr., 83, of Cocoa died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000. He was born in Lindenhurst, N.Y. Mr. Reve was a 15-year resident of Beverly Hills before moving to Cocoa one and a half years ago. He was a retired carpenter for the state of New York Park Commission. He was Methodist. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a member of the Harry F. Nesbitt VFW Post 10087 in Beverly Hills. Surviving are his wife, Mary Reve of Cocoa; two sons, William of Gainesville and James J. of Cocoa; a brother, George of Port Orange; two grandsons, Jeffrey Reve of Gainesville and Eric Reve of Cocoa; and several nephews and nieces. Fero Funeral Home, Beverly Hills.

Mary Ann Schellert, 72, of Homosassa
Mary Ann Schellert, 72, of Homosassa died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2000. Mrs. Schellert was born in Martinsville, Ind., and moved to Homosassa 17 years ago from Greenville, Mo. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star, California. Surviving are her husband, Oscar L. Schellert of Homosassa; three brothers, James C. Myers of Houston, Texas, Richard Myers of Sebring and Charles Myers of Indianapolis, Ind.; and three sisters, Geneva Curtis and Barbara Bennett, both of Martinsville, Ind., and Martha Beliles of Vincennes, Ind. Wilder-Fountains Funeral Home, Homosassa Springs.

Louis Stanek, 82, of Dunnellon
Louis Stanek, 82, of Dunnellon died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000. Born in Dearborn, Mich., he came to Dunnellon 10 years ago from Ironwood, Mich. Mr. Stanek was a policeman for 28 years in Dearborn, Mich. He was of the Christian faith. He served in World War II in the U.S. Navy. He was a lifetime member of the Masonic Lodge in Dearborn, Mich. Surviving are his wife, Betty Jane Stanek of Dunnellon; son, Jeffrey of Milford, Mich.; daughter, BettyLou Pogue of Fenton, Mich.; two brothers, Stanley of Rochester, Mich., and Godfrey of Dinwiddie, Va.; three sisters, Josephine Wendel, Patricia Svejcara, and Beatrice Sandusky, all of Dunnellon; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and many nephews and nieces. Fero Funeral Home, Dunnellon.

Glen Turvaville Jr., 74, of Otto, N.C.
Glen Turvaville Jr., 74, of Otto, N.C., died Friday, Jan. 28, 2000, at his residence. A native of Tampa, he was the son of the late Roy G. Turvaville Sr. and Katie L. Jackson Turvaville. He retired from General Electric Co. where he worked as a sales representative. He was the owner of Hayloft Studio Antique Radio Repair Shop. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Allene Thomas Turvaville; two sons, Roy Glen Turvaville III and Thomas Allen Turvaville, both of Homosassa; one sister, Ella Jean Crays of Sylva, N.C.; one brother, L. Jackson Turvaville of Homosassa Springs; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Private services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to church or charity of one's choice. Macon Funeral Home, Franklin,N.C.

Kenny Chadwick, 55, of Crystal River
Kenny R. Chadwick, 55, of Crystal River died on Friday, Dec. 31, 1999, at his home. Born June 24, 1944, to Kenneth and Vernita Chadwick in Carbondale, Ill., he came to this area 25 years ago from Ohio. He was an automobile mechanic. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 155, Crystal River. He was preceded in death by his wife, Stacia Chadwick, who died May 14, 1998. He was Protestant. He is survived by two sons, Cody Chadwick of Crystal River and Danny McGinness of San Diego, Calif.; two daughters, Trisha Crain of New Manchester, W.Va., and Carla Sue Key of Kings Bay, Ga.; his mother, Vernita Harris of Lecanto; one sister, Wretha Sue Wightman of Lecanto and six grandchildren. Strickland Funeral Home, Crystal River.

Helen Emerson, 59, of Winter Haven
Helen M. Emerson, 59, of Winter Haven, formerly of Inverness died Thursday, Dec. 30, 1999, at Winter Haven Hospital. She was born to Helen and Adolph Mackner on May 20, 1940, in Philadelphia. She moved to Winter Haven three years ago from Inverness. She was a member of the Village Church of God in Winter Haven. She is survived by three children, Richard S. Emerson and Tammy, Cynthia L. Strickland and Mark and Robert J. Emerson, all of Winter Haven; one brother, Bill Mackner of Norwich, Conn.; one sister, Joyce Asay of Casper, Wyo.; 12 grandchildren, Sarah Emerson, Michael S. Emerson, Shannon K. Presley, Tyler Strickland, Robert Daniel Turner, Wayne R. King, Mark Strickland II., Joshua Emerson, Jordan Emerson, Robert J. Emerson Jr., Amy Lofton and Amanda Lofton, all of Winter Haven; a great-grandson, Andre Thomas of Winter Haven; and one aunt, Beatrice Mullins of Citrus Springs. Brown Funeral Home, Crystal River.

Bartow Faulkenberry, 83, of Crystal River
Bartow Faulkenberry, 83, of Crystal River died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2000, at Seven Rivers Community Hospital in Crystal River. She was born to Joree and John McFarlin on Oct. 16, 1916, in Alabama. She moved here from Myrtle Beach, S.C., 11/2 years ago. She was Protestant. She is survived by three children, Joree Cox of Crystal River, Charles Morris of Alachua and Emil Ellis of Winter Park; one brother, John McFarland of Hawthorne; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Brown Funeral Home, Crystal River.

Barbara Foss, 64, of Citrus Hills
Barbara Jean Foss, 64, of Citrus Hills died Thursday, Dec. 16, 1999, at her home under the loving care of her family and Hospice of Citrus County. Born in Benton Harbor, Mich., on March 27, 1935, to Chester and Phyllis (Pease) Schaus, she came here two years ago from St. Joseph, Mich. She was a retired elementary school teacher. She was a graduate of Western Michigan University, a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority and the Citrus Hills Choir. She was a volunteer in the local school system. She attended the First Presbyterian Church of Inverness. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Paul; two sons, David Arent of Benton Harbor, Mich., and Brent Foss of Madison, Wis; four daughters, Debbie Foss of Eleva, Wis., Cyndy Harris of Cottage Grove, Ore., Sharyl Mart of Zeeland, Mich., and Terry Kessler of Olney, Ill.; her mother, Phyllis Schaus of St. Joseph, Mich.; one brother, Henry Schaus of Winter Haven; one sister, Mildred Childress of Melbourne and 14 grandchildren. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home, Inverness.


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