Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Delray Beach, Florida
Jill Hoffmann Black
Jul 5, 2024
Jill Hoffmann Black, age 64, passed away peacefully on July 5th due to complications from Lupus. Jill was raised in Delray Beach, and then settled in Boynton Beach with her husband of 39 years, Bill Black, and son John William "J.W." Black. She shared an especially close relationship with her daughter-in-law, Carly, and her two grandchildren that brought her...
Frances Scandariato
Jul 1, 2024
Woman. Wife. Mother. Daughter. Sister. Teacher. Writer. Artist. These are just a few of the words that embody the beautiful Frances Acesta Scandariato: a fierce and adventurous soul who touched the hearts of so many around her and brought a smile to all of our faces (and oftentimes a laugh). Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Frances knew...
Gabrielle V. Mckinney
Jun 30, 2024
Gabrielle V. McKinney of Delray Beach, Florida passed away on June 30, 2024. She is predeceased by her husband, Clifford in 2012.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, 840 George Bush Blvd., Delray Beach, FL 33483. To view the livestream of the Funeral...
James Cassidy
Jun 29, 2024
James "Scotty" Cassidy, 87, of Delray Beach, FL, died Saturday, June 29, 2024, after a short illness. He was James to his parents and siblings. He was Jim at work at BOAC/British Airways. He was Scotty to his wife, friends, neighbors, employees & clients. He was Poppy to his grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was Dad to his children....
Patricia D. Lynch
Jun 23, 2024
Patricia D. Lynch, 92, of Highland Beach, FL died on Sunday, June 23, 2024. She was predeceased by her husband, George A. Lynch Jr., in 2007 and her son, Kevin, in 2002.
"Pat," as she was known to her friends, was born Patricia Ann Dymes in 1932 and grew up in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. She and her husband...
Benjamin Frederick Reinmund
Jun 22, 2024
B. Frederick Reinmund passed away peacefully on June 22, 2024 in Boynton Beach, FL at the age of 88. He was born in 1935 in Englewood, NJ to Weatherly and Frances Reinmund.
He is survived by his wife, Juliet Hallock Reinmund of 65 years, sister Marian Ulrich of Hanover, NH, sons Frederick Scott Reinmund and daughter in-law...
Kathleen Ann Haley
Jun 11, 2024
Kathleen Ann Haley, 64, of Delray Beach and formerly of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
A graduate of St. Vincent Ferrer School and Atlantic High School both in Delray Beach, Kathleen received her BA with a major in Communications from Loyola University in Louisiana. She attended both St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church,...
Osmundo "Pancho" Mederos
Jun 10, 2024
Osmundo "Pancho" Mederos joined the love of his life, Fortunata "Nancy" Mederos, on June 10th, 2024. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and uncle to many. While often stoic in personality and mannerisms, Pancho cared deeply for his family, their success and security, and had a wonderful sense of humor.
He was born...
Nancy Taylor Ganyard
Jun 8, 2024
Nancy Taylor Ganyard, 97, of Boca Raton, FL passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024. She was born of old New England stock on January 31, 1927 in Worcester, MA to Herbert Foster Taylor and Ruth Wilson Taylor. She had two older sisters: Jayne (MacLean) and Barbara (Crawford). As an indomitable trio, "The Taylor Girls" adored each other and...
Michael Stephen Yamrick
May 28, 2024
Michael S. Yamrick, 75, of Boynton Beach passed away on May 28, 2024, knowing he was loved deeply.
He was predeceased by his parents John and Mary {Szczechowicz}, sisters, Mary Leadingham, Helen Welch, Jeanie Hottenstein, Alice Yamrick, and brothers: John Yamrick, Joseph Yamrick, and Jackie Yamrick. He is survived by his loving family: daughter Emmalyn (NYC), son...
Alice R. Giambalvo
May 26, 2024
In loving memory of Alice R. Giambalvo, 92, who peacefully passed away on May 26th, 2024, in Deerfield Beach, formerly of Boca Raton. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Giacinto Giambalvo, who preceded her in death in 2010. Alice leaves behind cherished memories in the hearts of her surviving family: her daughter, Gina DeLuise and Family of Melville,...
Michael Joseph Rozzo
May 24, 2024
Michael Joseph Rozzo, age 73 of Delray Beach, FL passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. Michael was a well-respected mechanic in the aviation industry, for over 50 years. He owned and operated Rozzo Jet Service, where he was able to travel the world doing what he loved. Mr. Rozzo served in the Air Force, which is where he...
Salvatore Viola
May 22, 2024
Salvatore Viola, 95, of Boynton Beach, FL passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. He is predeceased by his wife Giuseppa Viola and his son Felice Viola. Salvatore is survived by his daughter in law Caterina Viola and his son Francesco Viola.
Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 from 6PM to 8PM with...
Robert Brewster, Jr.
May 21, 2024
Robert "Bob" Brewster, Jr., age 81, longtime resident of Delray Beach passed away on May 21, 2024. Bob was born in Ohio and moved to Palm Beach in the 60's. He graduated from Palm Beach High School and got a degree from FAU. He was an Insurance Agent for Blue Cross Blue Shield, till his retirement. Bob was a...
Edward G. Sepko
May 17, 2024
Surrounded by his family, Edward (Ed) Sepko, age 77, of Delray Beach passed away peacefully on May 17, 2024.
He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Susan, of nearly 55 years, his two sons, John (wife Aubrey), and Ed (wife Anne), and two grandchildren, Abigail and Evan. He is predeceased by his parents, Edward and Dorothy...
William D. Kerr
May 14, 2024
William D. Kerr, 89, of Boynton Beach, FL, and formerly of Annapolis, MD passed away on May 14th, 2024. Mr. Kerr was predeceased by his wife Billie R. Kerr in 2016. He was born on May 2nd 1935 in Woodbury, NJ.
Mr. Kerr was a successful entrepreneur and founded the Kerr Company in 1974. This firm won...
Robert Andrew Verrastro
May 13, 2024
Robert "Bob" Andrew Verrastro, 71, of Boynton Beach, FL (and formerly of Wilton, CT and Stamford, CT), passed away on May 13, 2024. He was predeceased by his father Vito Verrastro and sister Maryann Verrastro. He is survived by his mother Rose Verrastro, sister Donna Gallo, wife Barbara Verrastro, son Alan Verrastro and his wife Suzanne and their children...
James D. Mccormick
May 8, 2024
James D. "Jimmy" McCormick, 78 of Boynton Beach, FL passed away May 8, 2024. Jimmy was a member of St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus and the Middletown, NY Elks Lodge #2179.
He is survived by his sons, James McCormick of Green Bank, Sean McCormick of Keansburg, NJ; Patrick McCormick of Toms River, NJ; daughter,...
Carl D. Lavanco
May 5, 2024
Carl D. Lavanco, 85, of Delray Beach, FL and formerly of Long Valley, NJ passed on May 5, 2024. Carl was predeceased by his son, Ryan Lavanco in 2020.
He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Lynne Sweeney Lavanco, his daughters, Laurel Heuer (husband Al Heuer), Donna Edwards (husband Ron Edwards), Carla Lavanco (partner...
Joseph Andrew Brothers
May 3, 2024
Joseph Andrew Brothers (Joe) passed away on May 3, 2024 in Lake Worth, FL after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Joe was born in Newark, DE to Andrew and Louise Brothers. He is predeceased by his parents, brother (Tom) and sister (Rita).
Joe was born May 29, 1945 and grew up in Newark, DE. He attended...


