Area Deaths

Richard "Dick" Beachy, 66, of Spring Hill, died Sunday, Dec. 7, at Oak Hill Hospital. He was born in Niagara Falls, N.Y., and moved to this area 21 years ago.
Mr. Beachy retired from New York State Parks Police Department.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran, a member of American Legion Post 186 and a past member of the Hernando Aeromodelers Club.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn; a brother, Tom Beachy of Youngstown, N.Y.; and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Brooksville Chapel.

Armand J. Dansereau, 88, of Brooksville, died Monday, Dec. 8, at Tangerine Cove, Brooksville. He was born in Fall River, Mass., and moved to this area five years ago from Bronson.
Mr. Dansereau retired as a clerk for a correctional institute. He was a World War II U.S. Army Air Force veteran and a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Hedwidge; two sons, Dennis Dansereau of Norton, Mass., and Edward Dansereau of Swansea, Mass.; a daughter, Charlene Mathieu of Brooksville; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Spring Hill Chapel.