Area Deaths

Frank Koczan, 81, of Spring Hill, died Friday, March 13, at Heron Pointe Health and Rehabilitation, Brooksville. He was born in Hungary and moved to this area 20 years ago from New Jersey.
Mr. Koczan was a master machinist and the owner/operator. He attended St. Theresa Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Theresa; a son, Joseph Koczan; and a daughter, Mary R. Koczan.
Arrangements by Downing Funeral Home, Spring Hill.

Dennis P. Gill, 60, of Spring Hill, died Friday, March 13. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to this area five years ago from Titusville.
Mr. Gill was commander of VFW Post 9236 of Hernando Beach. He was a retired U.S. Army veteran, having served in the Vietnam War, and a Catholic by faith.
Survivors include his wife, Gail; his mother, Rita Scott of Copiague, N.Y.; a stepson, William Burch of Saugerties, N.Y.; a stepdaughter, Colleen Burch of Brooksville; two brothers; three sisters; a grandson; and two granddaughters.
Arrangements by Grace Funeral Home, U.S. 19, Hudson.

Thomas Flint Logan, 84, of Brooksville, died Saturday, March 14.
Mr. Logan was a U.S. Navy veteran.
He is survived by Guardian Sandra Cadd-Goff.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.

Fred Charles Kelley, 88, of Brooksville, died Saturday, March 14, at his home.
He is survived by his family.
Arrangements by Turner Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.

Rudolf Bohach, 92, of Spring Hill, died Saturday, March 14, at the Hernando-Pasco Care Center. He was born in Bukachevitz, Ukraine, and moved to this area 20 years ago from Homosassa.
Mr. Bohach worked at Rudy's Sales and Service, Chicago, Ill., and attended St. Andrew Ukrainian Church, Spring Hill.
Survivors include two daughters, Natalie Bohach Balvich of Spring Hill and Uliana Pompei of Adams, Wis.; and three grandchildren.
Arrangements by Brewer & Sons Funeral Home, Commercial Way, Spring Hill Chapel.

Roy E. Brown, 88, of Brooksville, died Sunday, March 15, at the Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Center. He was born in Tar Heel, Ill., and moved to this area five years ago from Hudson.
Mr. Brown was the owner of a body shop, a World War II U.S. Army veteran, past member of the Moose Lodge in Illinois and a Baptist by faith.
Survivors include a son, Thomas E. Brown of Belleair Bluffs; two daughters, Janet Touchton of Live Oak and Sally Vander-Meade of Brooksville; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Merritt Funeral Home, Brooksville Chapel.