OBITUARYHAYES, Bernice Mae, age 81 of Brooksville died Monday, December 10, 2007 at Hernando Pasco Hospice Care Center. She came to this area 21 years ago from her native Conneaut, OH, was a homemaker and former member of Conneaut Mothers Club, VFW Post 2836, Ladies Auxiliary and Cub Scout Den Mother, all in Conneaut. Survivors include her sons: Jerry R. Knauff of Conneaut, OH, Thomas E. Knauff of Pierpont, OH, Timothy V. Knauff of Brooksville, Terry J. Knauff of Floral City; 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.ARRANGEMENTS BYMERRITT FUNERAL HOMESPRING HILL CHAPEL(352) 686-6649Family Owned & Operated""www.merrittfuneral.com""