Anne C. Delaney, 87
OCALA — Anne C. Delaney, 87, owner and breeder of thoroughbreds for Clock Farm, died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2001.
A native of Boston, she moved to Ocala from Massachusetts in 1966. Mrs. Delaney was a member of Blessed Trinity Catholic Church; and former executive director of the New England Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association. She researched pedigrees of thoroughbreds.
Survivors include her sister, Agnes Dywer, Worcester, Mass.
Roberts Funeral Home Bruce Chapel East of Ocala provided information.
Daniel J. Meese, 16
OCALA — Daniel Joseph Meese, 16, a student at Vanguard High School, died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2001, at his home.
A native of Gallup, N.M., he lived in Ocala for most of his life. Mr. Meese was Episcopal. He was a member of Naval ROTC; Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society; Children of the Confederacy; First Florida Cavalry Re-enactment Unit; and the National Honor Society.
Survivors include his mother, Nikki Meese, Ocala; father, Edward Flingos, Ocala; grandmother, Gayle Bishop, Ocala; grandfather, W.E. Bishop, Ocala; grandfather, Pat Blackmer, Colorado; grandmother, AnnaBelle Fitzgerald, Ocala; sister, Emily Flingos, Ocala.
Hiers Funeral Home of Ocala provided information.
Angelo M. Moreno, 58
BELLEVIEW — Angelo M. Moreno, 58, a truck driver, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2001.
A native of Aguada, Puerto Rico, he moved to Belleview from Chicago 15 years ago. Mr. Moreno was a member of New Covenant Four Square Church.
Mr. Moreno was preceded in death by a son, Michael J. Moreno.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Moreno, Belleview; son, Angelo M. Moreno Jr., Belleview; sisters, Blanca Perez, Belleview, Carmen C. Moreno, and Carmen M. Olavarria, both of Chicago; brothers, William Moreno, Chicago, and Juan Moreno, Puerto Rico; and nine grandchildren.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home of Ocala provided information.
Marvin P. Rathmann, 64
OCALA — Marvin Peter "Mike" Rathmann, 64, a salesman, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001.
A native of Anamosa, Iowa, he moved to Ocala from Anamosa in 1966. Mr. Rathmann was a U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors include his mother, Jennie Rathmann, Iowa; son, Michael Rathmann, Sierra Vista, Ariz.; daughter, Christy R. Welch, Brandon; brothers, John S. Rathmann, Citra, and Jim B. Rathmann, Iowa; sister, Joann E. Tydings, West Palm Beach; and eight grandchildren.
Florida Cremation Society of Ocala provided information.
William J. Stryjewski, 90
BELLEVIEW — William J. Stryjewski, 90, a retired banking employee, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001, at Estelle's Hospice House.
A native of New York, he moved to Belleview from Richmond Hill, N.Y., in 1985. Mr. Stryjewski was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church; and Knights of Columbus.
Survivors include his daughters, Margaret Corbett, Summerfield, Carol Stryjewski, Belleview, and Mary Harvey, Tampa; brothers, Frank Stryjewski, Mineola, N.Y., and Ray Stryjewski, Palm Harbor; sisters, Margaret Steir, Callicoon, N.Y., and Helen Stockinger, Long Island, N.Y.; and two grandchildren.
Hiers Belleview Funeral Home provided information.
Frank G. Warrick, 71
CITRUS SPRINGS — Frank G. Warrick, 71, a research engineering director for SPX Corp., in Muskegon, Mich., died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001.
A native of Chicago, he moved to Citrus Springs from Muskegon 11 years ago. Mr. Warrick was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Episcopal Church in Lecanto; and the Citrus Gold and Country Club. He was an Eagle Scout and attained the rank of life master in the American Contract Bridge League. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Warrick was also an avid fisherman.
Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Natalie H. Warrick, Citrus Springs; son, Frank G. Warrick, Muskegon Heights; stepson, Robert Michaels, Clarklake; daughters, Susan Benton, Whitehall, and Linda Elsasser, Chandler, Ariz.; stepdaughters, Marcia Sevcik, Clearwater, and Peg Arnold, Laramie, Wyo.; brother, Leslie Warrick, Plano, Ill.; sister, Dottie Warrick, Maple Grove, M.N.; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Beverly Hills Chapel-Hooper Funeral Home provided information.
Peggy E. Dennis, 57
OCALA — Peggy E. Dennis, 57, a homemaker, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001, in Ocala.
A native of Lucedale, Miss., she came here from Miami in 1985. Mrs. Dennis was Baptist and a member of West Marion Flyers.
Survivors include her husband, Robert L. Dennis, Ocala; daughters, Sara E. Mahnken and Rebecca L. Nichols, both of Ocala; son, Robert M. Dennis, St. Petersburg; sisters, Katheryn A. Jones, High Springs, and Mary E. Barker, Lucedale; brother, Brannan Courtney, Crestview; and three grandchildren.
Forest Lawn Memory Gardens and Funeral Home of Ocala provided information.
Joseph P. Joubert Sr., 54
MORRISTON — Joseph Peter Joubert Sr., 54, a retired purchasing agent for Midwest Midway Carnival, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2001, in Gainesville.
A native of Amesburg, Mass., he came to Morriston from Miami three years ago. Mr. Joubert was Catholic.
Survivors include his wife, Dianne Joubert, Morriston; daughter, Dorothea Joubert, Morriston; son, Joseph P. Joubert Jr., Port Smith, N.H.; and one grandchild.
Sellers Funeral Home of Ocala provided information.
Angelo M. Moreno, 57
BELLEVIEW — Angelo M. Moreno, 57, a truck driver, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2001.
A native of Aguada, Puerto Rico, he moved to Belleview from Chicago 15 years ago. Mr. Moreno was a member of New Covenant Four Square Church.
Mr. Moreno was preceded in death by a son, Michael J. Moreno.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Moreno, Belleview; son, Angelo M. Moreno Jr., Belleview; sisters, Blanca Perez, Belleview, Carmen C. Moreno, and Carmen M. Olavarria, both of Chicago; brothers, William Moreno, Chicago, and Juan Moreno, Puerto Rico; and nine grandchildren.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home of Ocala provided information.
Nell B. NeSmith, 63
OCALA — Nell B. NeSmith, 63, a retired teacher for North Marion High School, died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2001, at Munroe Regional Medical Center.
A native of Ocala, Mrs. NeSmith was a member of Kendrick Baptist Church, a former assistant principal for North Marion High School and vocational administrator assistant who loved cooking and traveling.
Survivors include her husband of 41 years, Lynell NeSmith, daughter, Edie A. Purser, mother, Blanche V. Barnett, sister, Nan NeSmith, all of Ocala; and four grandchildren.
Roberts Downtown Chapel Funeral Home of Ocala provided information.
Marjorie F. Anagnostis, 75
OCALA — Marjorie F. Anagnostis, 75, retired, died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2001.
A native of Pahokee, she moved here from Miami in 1992. Mrs. Anagnostis was Greek Orthodox.
Survivors include her mother, Lola Wilkes, Merritt Island; daughters, Brenda Kelly, Tifton, Ga., and Claudia Fischer, Brooksville; stepdaughter, Stacy Falconer, Charlotte, N.C.; stepsons, Nick Anagnostis, Miami, and Peter Anagnostis, Charlotte; sister, Eudell Cunnigham, Merritt Island; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Hiers Funeral Home, Ocala, provided information.
Sylvia Benskin, 81
OCALA — Sylvia Benskin, 81, a retired bookkeeper, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2001, at Estelle's House.
A native of London, she moved to Florida in 1987. Mrs. Benskin was Baptist.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest "Jack" Benskin.
She is survived by her sister, Iris Crane, Kent, England.
National Cremation Society, Fruitland Park, provided information.
Murele W. Charlton, 90
OCALA — Murele W. Charlton, 90, a beautician, died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2001.
A native of Salem, Ill., she moved here from Tampa 20 years ago.
Survivors include her son, Phillip M. Williams, Ocala; sister, Lula E. Young, Salem; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Ocala, provided information.
James W. Christmas, 86
REDDICK — James W. Christmas, 86, a retired heavy equipment operator for the Marion County Road Department, died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2001, at home.
A native of Wilcox County, Ga., he moved here from Lake Alfred more than 40 years ago. Mr. Christmas was Baptist.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jewell Christmas; and son James Christmas.
Survivors include his sons, David Christmas, Reddick, Douglas Christmas, Ocala, Dewitt Christmas, Estonia, N.C., and Dennis Christmas, McHenry; sister, Christine Sheppard, Plant City; brothers, Marvin Christmas, Winter Haven, Rayford Christmas, Lake Alfred, and Harvey Christmas, Eufala, Okla.; 12 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
Hiers Funeral Home, Ocala, provided information.
Teah E. Cook, 36
SALT SPRINGS — Teah Ellyn Cook, 36, a saleswoman for Advantage Sports Center, died Sunday, Feb. 11, 2001, in Lake County.
A native of Palatka, she moved here from Brooksville nine years ago. Ms. Cook was Baptist.
Survivors include her mother, Pat Ketchie, Salt Springs; father, Robert E. Willis, Tennessee; stepfather, Jim Ketchie, Salt Springs; daughter, Sandi Cook, Salt Springs; son, Robbie Cook, Salt Springs; and brother, Robby Willis, Salt Springs.
Hiers Funeral Home, Ocala, provided information.
