Area Deaths

Mary Catherine Dziegelewski, 85, of Brooksville, died Friday, Feb. 20. She was born in West New York, N.J., and moved to Florida 24 years ago from Levittown, Pa.
Survivors include a son, Kevin Dziegelewski of Levittown; a daughter, Mary Ellen Zulla of Brooksville; a brother, John O'Keefe of Lake Hiawatha, N.J.; 12 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.

Grace T. Lovett, 98, of Brooksville, died Sunday, March 8, at the Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Center. She was born in Charleston, Miss., and moved to this area 44 years ago from Flint, Mich.
Mrs. Lovett was a salesperson at Rogers' Christmas House for over 20 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Brooksville, and a former member of Eastern Star and Brooksville Garden Club.
Survivors include her son, Robert J. Lovett of Brooksville; nine grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.

Carmelo Charles "Charlie" Lorefice, 81, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, March 10, at his home. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to this area 12 years ago from Arizona.
Mr. Lorefice was a Pigeoneer.
Survivors include his wife, Sandy; five sons, "Cowboy," Joseph, Angelo, Michael and Peter; three daughters, Grace Cross, Patricia Winkle and Mary Walker; three brothers, Frank, Anthony and Albert; a sister, Matilda Badalamenti; 15 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Home, Seven Hills Chapel, Spring Hill.

Theresa Nightingale, 83, of Brooksville, died Wednesday, March 11, at the Hernando-Pasco Care Center. She was born in Long Island, N.Y., and moved to this area three years ago from New Port Richey.
Mrs. Nightingale was a homemaker and a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include two sons, Michael of Brooksville and Robert of Horse Heads, N.Y.; a sister, Hilda of Philadelphia, Pa.; and a grandchild.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.