Obituaries

Sep 6, 2022

Jose R. Quinones, Jr. MD passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the age of 82.

He was a well-respected and loved OBGYN who had a private practice in Brooklyn for over 50 years.  Over the course of his career, Jose delivered more than 5,000 babies.

He is survived by his wife Celia, four...

Sep 6, 2022

Margaret Anne Brown, 90, of Delray Beach, Florida passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 6 th , 2022.  She is joined in Heaven by her husband, Arthur, and siblings, Mary, Theresa, Joan, and John.  She is survived by her children, Eddie, Joan, and Penny, and her grandchildren, Kristina and Kathy, as well as her sister-in-law, Isobel, and many other...

Aug 24, 2022

Richard Carl Stroker, 96, of Boynton Beach, Florida and formerly of Vero Beach, Florida passed away on August 24, 2022.

He was born in Oak Park, Illinois on September 21, 1925.  Richard served in WWII and then graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelors degree in Metallurgical Engineering in 1949 and worked at Barber Colman...

Aug 20, 2022

Guy Ludgy Barbancourt, 40, of Lake Worth, FL passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022.  He is survived by his wife, Farah Barbancourt; his four daughters, Hailey Barbancourt, Aliya Barbancourt, Natalie Barbancourt and Sophia Barbancourt; his brother and sister-in-law, Pierre Emmanuel Casseus and Tia Casseus; his nephews, Hendrix Casseus, Elric Casseus and Maverick Casseus. A Memorial Gathering will take place...

Aug 17, 2022

Constance Gordon, 84, a loving mother, sister, aunt and friend died Wednesday, August 17, 2022.  She was met in heaven by her husband James and sons Sean and Darren.  She leaves behind to carry on her memory her son Scott Gordon, daughter-in-law Heather Gordon, granddaughter Maggie Gordon, daughter Danielle Hood, son-in-law Chris Hood and granddaughters Jessica Hood and Daphne...

Aug 15, 2022

Donna Goheen Smith, 98, of Delray Beach, FL and formerly of Lake Forest, IL passed away on August 15, 2022.

Donna is preceded in death by her husband Richard M. Smith.  She is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth A. Smith and her husband James W. Ganey, Nancy M. Adler and her husband David R. Adler; her grandchildren,...

Aug 12, 2022

Ken Grutza passed away peacefully at 92 years of age surrounded with the love of his family on August 12, 2022.

Ken was born October 20, 1929 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was a graduate of Pulaski High School (Milwaukee) and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-...

Aug 10, 2022

Patricia Carry Stewart of Gulf Stream, FL, and formerly of New York, NY and North Berwick, Scotland, died on August 10 at her home after a protracted illness at age 94.

A groundbreaking businesswoman and a dedicated leader in education and numerous other civic and philanthropic endeavors, she was born in Brooklyn, NY. She was the widow...

Aug 5, 2022

Dorothy Malone died from natural causes in Florida on August 5, 2022. Her residence was at Abbey Delray South in Delray Beach, Florida. She previously lived in Boynton Beach, Florida; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Born in Bay City, Michigan on March 24,1923, Mrs. Malone was the daughter of Louis Newnham and Louise Denkhaus Newnham. After growing...

Aug 2, 2022

Lowell Davis, 77, of Delray Beach, FL passed away on August 2, 2022. Born in Kansas City, MO on November 4, 1944 to Oren and Maxine (Hillyard) Davis. Lowell attended the University of Missouri for undergraduate and graduate school, served honorably in the US Army, enjoyed a long and successful career in the commercial insurance industry and spent many...

Jul 30, 2022

Sue Hughes Elkanick, 96, of Delray Beach, passed away peacefully July 30, 2022, just three weeks shy of her next birthday.

She was born to Sydney J. and Doris Hughes in St. Louis, Missouri. She moved to Delray Beach in 1959.

Sue is predeceased by her brother, John Hughes and by her husband of 54...

Jul 29, 2022

Jean Stewart Fletcher, 61, of Boynton Beach passed away on July 29, 2022.

Jean was born in Boynton Beach and spent much of life in the Delray Beach area. She enjoyed traveling, bird-watching, sailing, and gardening. Her passion was skydiving, having completed over 900 jumps all over the country. She loved traveling. Her adventures included Sweden, Israel,...

Jul 19, 2022

Helen Alice Flint, 90, of Boca Raton and formerly of Delray Beach passed away peacefully on July 19, 2022 surrounded by her children. Helen was predeceased by her husband Thomas Flint, Sr. in 2017. She is survived by her 4 children, Kathy Searing of Vero Beach, Debbie Green (George) of Boynton Beach, Suzie Wrenne (Kevin) of Boca Raton,...

Jul 19, 2022

Patricia (Pat) Lyng Canning passed away at her home in Delray Beach, FL on July 19, 2022 at the age of 93. Mrs. Canning was born August 13, 1928, in Detroit, Michigan to Robert Emmet Lyng and Emelia Feldmen Lyng. She was the second daughter of five girls in this family and often referred to herself as the 'boy',...

Jul 18, 2022

William F. (Bill) Spengler was born on September 22, 1928, in Columbus, Ohio to Louise and William F. Spengler II. He lived in Columbus for the next 23 years. Bill started working in the summers at age 16 when he created his own paint company, a business which grew rapidly and provided him with the finances necessary to go...

Jul 11, 2022

Walter Henry Mongon, Jr., better known as "Skip", of Highland Beach, FL, formerly of Mahopac, NY, passed away peacefully at home on July 11, 2022, surrounded by his family at the age of 81.

He was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Agnes, his brothers, Peter and Kenneth, and beloved grandson Gabriel. He was loved...

Jul 10, 2022

Noura Shanley, 73, of Delray Beach, Florida, born and raised in Cairo, Egypt passed away on July 10, 2022. A loving wife, mother, sister, and "Nana," she was predeceased by her husband, Patrick Shanley, in July 2020 after 46 years of marriage. She is survived by her daughter and husband Corrine and Travis Brown of Boynton Beach, Florida; her...

Jul 8, 2022

Mark Redlin Wenzel, 65, died July 8, 2022 at Delray Medical Center following a fall.  Mark was born January 27, 1957, to Margaret Neprud and Bruce Byron Wenzel.  He was born in Fort Lauderdale, but lived most of his life in Delray Beach.  A graduate of Florida State University, he enjoyed working in his family's retail business for many years....

Jul 7, 2022

Liliane Sivitilli, 83, of Ocean Ridge, Florida, and formerly of Toronto, Canada and Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec, Canada, passed away on July 7, 2022.

Mrs. Sivitilli is pre-deceased by her husband of 53 years, Orlando Sivitilli, and her parents Mederic and Irene Francoeur.

Mrs. Sivitilli is survived by her daughter Lisa Sivitilli (Ted Latchman), son Rob Sivitilli...

Jul 7, 2022

Adele A. Varjan-Ostuni, age 96, of Boynton Beach passed away on July 7, 2022. Adele was the daughter of Eugene and Camille Ostuni. She is survived by her daughters, Christina Varjan of Hawaii and Stephi Varjan of California; sister, Dolores Dioguardi of Jupiter, Florida. She is predeceased by her husband, Stephen W. Varjan, Jr. in 1992. A Funeral Mass...