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OBITUARIES

 
Published March 6, 1994|Updated Oct. 6, 2005

BENNETT, CATHERINE M., 35, of New Port Richey, died Thursday (March 3, 1994) at HCA Bayonet Point Medical Center, Bayonet Point/Hudson. She came here 22 years ago from her native West Palm Beach. She was a homemaker and volunteer at HCA Bayonet Point Medical Center. Survivors include her husband, Stephen R.; a son, James Crossley, New Port Richey; a daughter, Teresa Bennett, New Port Richey; her mother, Ursula Fesler; a brother, Charles Fesler; and two sisters, Carrie Marquis and Chris Ballew, all of New Port Richey. Morgan Funeral Home, New Port Richey.

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LEPKOWSKI, HENRY ADAM, 79, of Hudson, died Thursday (March 3, 1994) at home. He came here from Buffalo, N.Y. He was a Merchant Marine in World War II, a member of Wildwood Civic Club Association and a Catholic. Survivors include his wife, Marline; five sons, Henry, Robert, Norman and Thomas, all of Buffalo, and Donald, Cheektowaga, N.Y.; a daughter, Susan Cane, Orchard Park, N.Y.; a sister, Sophie Granitzski, West Nanticoke, Pa.; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Wellwood Funeral Home, Hudson.

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SAWATZKY, HELEN, 93, of Port Richey, died Friday (March 4, 1994) at home. She was born in Iglo, Hungary, and came here 20 years ago Hicksville, N.Y. She was a homemaker and member of King of Kings Lutheran Church, Port Richey. Survivors include her husband, Walter L.; two sons, Bud Sawatzky, Hanson, Mass., and Emery Postenrieder, Albuquerque, N.M.; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Faupel Funeral Home, New Port Richey.

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SCHATZEL, LOUIS V., 91, of Ocala, formerly of New Port Richey, died Thursday (March 3, 1994) at Oakhurst Manor Nursing Center, Ocala. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he moved to Ocala eight months ago from New Port Richey. He was a retired New York City police officer. He was a member of Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 117, New Port Richey, the Scottish Rite and Egypt Shrine Temple, both of Tampa, and was a past Watchman of Shepherds of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Palm Shrine 25 and Pearl of the West Lodge 146 F&AM, both of New Port Richey, and was a member of the West Pasco High Twelve Club. Survivors include a son, Louis V., Ocala; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Morgan Funeral Home, New Port Richey.