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Hernando Today

Published: May 5, 2008

Rocco J. Cianci, 63, of Spring Hill, died Friday, May 2, at his home. He was born in Hartford, Conn., and moved to the area 16 years ago from Bristol, Conn.
Mr. Cianci was a real estate entrepreneur, a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Elks Lodge and St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann; daughters, Michelle Bossie, of Bristol, and Christina Kostewicz, of State College, Pa.; mother, Josephine, of Bristol; sister, Gloria, of Bristol; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.

Dorothea Ann Casaletto, 71, of Spring Hill, died Friday, May 2, at her home. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to the area seven years ago from Big Pine Key.
Ms. Casaletto was a bartender and waitress and a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church.
Survivors include her sons, George, of Middletown, N.J., James, of Groveland, Mass, and Richard, of Matawan, N.J.; daughter, Denise Pickens, of Hazlet, N.J.; brothers, Joseph and William Beckmann, both of Spring Hill; companion, Pierre, of Spring Hill; 12 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral and Cremation Center, Spring Hill.

Dolores R. Paternostro, 75, of Spring Hill, died Saturday, May 3, at Spring Hill Regional Hospital. She was born in Staten Island, N.Y., and moved to the area one year ago.
Ms. Paternostro was a forms specialist and a Roman Catholic.
Survivors include her son, Biagio, of Spring Hill; daughter, Maria, of Staten Island; brother, John Metera, of Monroe Township, N.J.; and three grandchildren.
Arrangements by Downing Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Spring Hill.

Dorothy A. Smith, 70, of Brooksville, died Friday, May 2, at Brooksville Regional Hospital. She was born in St. Petersburg and lived in Brooksville the majority of her life.
Ms. Smith was a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW and was a Christian.
Survivors include her daughter, Crystal Carpenter, of Haines City; sister, Barbara Schaffner, of New Port Richey; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Brooksville Chapel.

Lydia M. Sierra, 74, of Spring Hill, died Friday, May 2, at Oak Hill Hospital. She was born in New York and moved to the area 20 years ago from the Bronx, N.Y.
Mrs. Sierra was a hospital clerk and a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church and the Latin American Cultural Civic Association.
Survivors include her husband, Antonio, of Spring Hill; daughter, Sharon Patascher, of Spring Hill; sisters, Gloria Cote, of E. Patchogue, N.Y., and Mary Martinez, of Spring Hill; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Homes, Spring Hill Chapel.

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