OUR FRIENDLY, KNOWLEDGEABLE & COURTEOUS STAFF
Walt Williams
Owner
Walt Williams, started his career in Detroit as an automotive engineer with one the Big Three and following with building a franchised multi store chain of auto service centers. After selling the stores, Walt developed a financial management practice consulting primarily with business owners and later co-founded Suncoast RV Rental with his parents Wally and Marlene. Walt along with his son Warren, is involved in the premier amateur racing clubs, where traveling in an RV comes in very handy.
Wallace “Wally” and Marlene Williams
Owners
Wallace “Wally” and Marlene Williams have been life partners after meeting in high school in Dallas, Texas. After successful careers, Wally in corporate retail and industrial foods and a rewarding career in special education of the hearing impaired for Marlene, decided retirement just wasn’t their thing. In 2005, starting with only 2 privately owned vehicles to manage, Suncoast RV Rental was co-founded with their son Walt.
Darrell Hovarter
Rental General Manager
Karen Cruz
Rental Agent
Karen Cruz is the youngest of three, was born in Texas, and raised in Puerto Rico. She speaks both English and Spanish, allowing us to better cater to our guests. “I am always on the move, looking for new experiences,” she says. “I love traveling and trying new adventures.” Karen started in October of 2019 and quickly learned the ropes so make sure to welcome her if you come by or reach her on the phone.
Jennifer Hornberger
Rental Agent
Daniel Schadler
RV Technician
Kurt Stonehouse
Dealer Certified Technician
Kurt Stonehouse is the owner of Quality On-Site RV Repair, a full-service RV repair company serving all of West Central Florida. Kurt has nearly two decades of experience and has earned several certifications including Dealer Certified Technician, Ford Senior Master Technician, Certified ASE Technician as well as Cummins certification. Before branching out on his own several years ago, he previously worked for Ford as a head RV Technician.
Warren Williams
Lot Technician, Exterior Maintenance
Warren Williams, part of the third generation of Williamses at Suncoast RV Rental, helps to prep RVs for departure. He is responsible for washing the RVs as well as transporting the RVs for oil changes, tire rotations, and other services. He also frequently serves as a delivery driver for special events like the Rolex 24 and Sebring 12-Hour Race. Warren has been working at Suncoast RV Rental in some capacity for the past 10 years. He currently is studying computer science at St Leo University.
Teresa Earnest
Lot Technician
Brandy Kay
Inside Housekeeping
