Richard Joseph "Rick" Jeroski

many lives, leaving behind memories that will be treasured forever.

Rick was born on November 30, 1950 in Kokomo, Indiana to John and Patricia Jeroski. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Jeroski. He is survived by his wife Jill Jeroski; daughter Stacey Schwartz, son-in-law Jay Schwartz;

grandchildren Devin and Justin Schwartz; brothers David Jeroski (Alison) and John Jeroski; stepsons Jeremy and Cory Pattridge; stepdaughters Carrie Pattridge and Meghan Lynch

(Craig) and step grandchildren Noah Vacha and Jonah Pattridge.

Rick proudly served in the US Army Reserves. After moving to Florida, he spent 15 years in the Merritt Island area, raising his children and growing his career. He then moved to Largo,

where he ran a computer consulting business, Net Doctor Inc. After retiring to Homosassa, he became an active and devoted member of the West Citrus Elks Lodge. He was recognized as an Honorary Lifetime Member.

Friends will be received on Friday, March 20, 2026 from 11:00 AM until 12:00 Noon at Macrini-Wilder Funeral Home, 4890 South Suncoast Blvd in Homosassa, where a Memorial Service of Remembrance will commence at 12:00 Noon beginning with Military Honors.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the charity of your choice in Rick’s honor.