Edward "Butch" Bradley
March 9, 2021
Edward "Butch" Bradley, age 81, of Boynton Beach, FL passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Butch was born July 23, 1939 in New Britain, CT to the late Edward E. and Amelia Naples Bradley. He is predeceased by his son Wayne Bradley and sister and brother-in-law Charlotte and Armand Dellabianca.
Butch became a resident of Florida in...
Dorothy Ann (Shea) Gagne
March 8, 2021
Dorothy Ann Gagne was born in Framingham, Massachusetts on February 7, 1927 the daughter of Harriet and Bernard Shea. She grew up in Somerville, Massachusetts and graduated from Somerville High School in 1944 where she was the Vice President of her class.
Dotty met the love of her life, Larry Gagne in French class while attending high...
Barbara Anne Conte
March 8, 2021
Barbara Anne Conte, 88, of Delray Beach, Florida passed away March 8, 2021. She was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan to mother and father Margaret and August Van Tiem. She grew up with 6 siblings, Augustus (d) (Janice, d), Thomas, Sr. (Helen, d), Patricia Morgan (d), (Kenneth, d), Phillip (Darlene), Frederick (d) (Janet Herrick), and Stanley (Leigh).
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Natalie Schippmann Shourd Weikel
March 6, 2021
Natalie Schippmann Shourd Weikel passed away on March 6, 2021 in Boynton Beach, Florida. She was born in Oak Park, Illinois on April 12, 1935, daughter of the late Edward and Crystal (Severin) Schippmann. Her family moved to Petite Lake while she was in elementary school and she graduated from Antioch High School in 1952.
She married...
Manus J. Clancy
March 5, 2021
Manus passed away peacefully, in the loving care of his family, on March 5, 2021 after a brief illness. Until his last days he was still playing golf, rooting for his beloved St. John's Red Storm basketball team, and enjoying pictures and stories of his four children, nine grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He had a great zest for life...
Robert H. Dugan
March 4, 2021
Robert H. Dugan, 96, of Delray Beach passed away on March 4, 2021. A South Florida resident since 1986, Bob formerly lived in Kettering (Dayton), Ohio. He was born on August 28, 1924 to James and Mary Murphy Dugan of Murray City, Ohio. Bob was inducted into the Army in May of 1943. Eventually, he served with Co. M290,...
Wanda Davis Machek
March 4, 2021
Wanda Davis Machek, 81, a lifelong resident of Delray Beach, Florida passed away March 4, 2021. Wanda was born on March 30, 1939, to Gilbert and Thelma Davis. She attended Delray Beach Elementary School and Seacrest High School where she met the love of her life, Richard. They were married for 62 years. They had two daughters, Carol and...
James Richard Peterson
March 1, 2021
Born in Ft. Lauderdale and a life-long Floridian, Jim was the "caboose" of seven children, much adored and cared for by his siblings. His work ethic started young. Jim was working his own lawn business after school to save up money for his dream car. The dream became reality. He was the immensely proud owner of a black...
Richard Jones
February 26, 2021
Our hearts are shattered. On February 26, 2021, Rich went home to be with the Lord. The youngest of five children, Rich was born in the Bronx, New York, on November 2, 1964, and grew up in Denville, New Jersey. He attended Morris Catholic High School, where he was a star athlete playing three separate sports, football, baseball...
Paul William Ruopp
February 22, 2021
Paul William Ruopp of Briny Breezes, FL and Brick, NJ went peacefully home to be with the Lord February 22, 2021. He was born on March 7, 1932 to Hans and Helen Ruopp in Roselle Park, NJ. Paul was a 1950 graduate of Roselle Park High School. There he was active in sports, Glee club and All-State chorus in...
Richard "Buck" Frank Ward
February 21, 2021
Richard Frank "Buck" Ward passed away in Lexington, SC, on February 21, 2021.
Buck was born in Delray Beach on December 9, 1929, and lived there until 2017 when he moved close to his son, Joe, in SC. He was predeceased by his parents, Richard and Laura Ward, and three brothers, Carl, Billy and Dan. Other beloved...
Joseph F. Porrino
February 17, 2021
Joseph F. Porrino, a born-and-bred New Yorker, died on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 in Delray Beach, FL. He was 76.
Joe was born on August 14, 1944 on Washington Square Park in New York City's West Village, where he resided for most of his life. He graduated from New York's Friends Seminary in 1962, Bowdoin College in...
Kenneth Eitelmann
February 17, 2021
Kenneth Eitelmann, age 61, of Delray Beach, FL and formerly of Stamford, CT passed away on Wednesday February 17, 2021.
Ken was a medical field engineer, and a proud Navy Veteran. He was a parishioner of Emmanuel Catholic Church in Delray Beach. Ken is survived by his devoted children, Jessica, Brian, Lauren and Irena; his cherished grandchildren,...
James Sayers Vockel
February 10, 2021
The family of James Sayers Vockel of Delray Beach is saddened to announce his passing on February 10, 2021 at the age of 68.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 5 years, Jeanne, his children Kimberly, Melissa and Kelly along with their families, including his 5 grandchildren Sydney, Libby, Rachel, Claire and Vivienne, together...
Henry Armand Terjen, Jr.
February 9, 2021
Henry Armand (Hank) Terjen, Jr., was born on Valentine's Day 1938 in Los Angeles and died on February 9, 2021, in Delray Beach, Florida, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Judy Boyd Terjen; a sister, Susan Terjen Bernard, of Norfolk, Virginia, and her two daughters, Jean Bernard...
Robert Joseph Mccarthy
February 8, 2021
Robert J. McCarthy of Boynton Beach, FL and CT passed away February 8, 2021 in Boynton Beach, FL. He was born in Waterbury, CT on April 5, 1936, son of the late Thomas F. McCarthy and Helen Roach McCarthy and has resided in FL since 1999. He graduated from Providence College and was an Army veteran serving in Korea....
Peter Wilde Ganyard
February 5, 2021
Peter Wilde Ganyard was born September 1,1928 in Berkeley, California to Mervin Bryant Ganyard and Leslie Wilde Ganyard. On his mother's side he descended from one of the original Anglo families to settle in Alta California before much of the West was annexed by the US after the Mexican-American War. His mother's family pursued ranching, farming, business, and oil...
Bessie Johnson
February 4, 2021
Bessie (Peppy) Vernon Smith Johnson, 96, a long-time resident of Delray Beach, FL passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Courtyard Gardens Assisted Living Facility in Jupiter, FL. Peppy was a resident of Delray Beach coming from High Point, NC when she was just 10 years old. She was born March 25, 1924 in High Point, NC to Bessie...
Richard A. Machek
January 26, 2021
Richard A. Machek, 83, lifelong resident of Delray Beach, passed away January 26th, 2021. He was the son of Michael & Helen Machek.
In 1958, he married his high school sweetheart Wanda (Davis) Machek. He began a career in farming gladiolus with Machek Farms & Mazzoni Farms. Dedicating his time advocating for multiple issues surrounding the rural...
William Ellis Sowers
January 26, 2021
William Ellis Sowers, 76, of Delray Beach went home to be with the Lord on January 26, 2021. He was born November 26, 1944 in Lynchburg, Virginia to William Ira Sowers and Ruth Sowers. He is survived by his beloved wife, Diana Sowers, daughter Rebecca Stellino and her husband Frank Stellino, son Joseph Sowers and his wife Christine Sowers,...
