Donn Q. Powers, 89, of Homosassa, Florida, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Vitas Healthcare in Lecanto, Florida. A native of Plainfield, New Jersey, he was born March 30, 1935 to Patrick and Loretta (Feller) Powers, one of two children. Mr. Powers honorably and proudly served his country and the United States Navy from 1952 to 1955 and attained the rank of Machinist Mate Second Class Petty Officer. Upon obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Saint Peters College in Jersey City, New Jersey, he enjoyed a long, passionate career in the finance world and retired as Vice President of Finance with Sorg Printing, Inc. of New York, New York. Mr. Powers moved to Homosassa 30 years ago from Red Bank, New Jersey and was a faithful and devoted parishioner of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Homosassa. Donn’s favorite pastime was most certainly keeping up with the current trends in the world of finance. He constantly followed all of the stock markets and enjoyed news shows relating to finance, including those hosted by Charles Payne and Maria Bartiromo. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Patty. Donn is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Judy Marie Powers of Homosassa, Florida; children Darlene Chernoff (husband Jay) of South Carolina and Maureen Powers of Virginia; stepdaughter Susan Collins (husband Michael) of Illinois; grandchildren Andrew Chernoff of South Carolina; Scott Chernoff of Virginia and Jennifer Chernoff of Massachusetts and step grandchildren Olivia and Isabella Collins, both of Illinois. Friends will be received on Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. at Macrini-Wilder Funeral Home, 4890 S. Suncoast Blvd. in Homosassa. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 7040 S. Suncoast Blvd. in Homosassa with Fr. Kevin Tortorelli, Celebrant. Catholic Rite of Committal and Military Honors will follow at 11:15 A.M. at Fero Memorial Gardens, 5891 N. Lecanto Highway in Beverly Hills.
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