Matthew Lee Moody
October 18, 2017
In Boynton Beach on May 7, 1987 an angel was born. His name was Matthew Lee Moody. Matthew was a devoted son, loving grandson, caring brother, cheerful nephew, proud father and friend to all. He carried a smile on his face that lighted up the world. His caring and compassion for others was overwhelming and he was always there when...
Jeneil Stevens
October 17, 2017
Jeneil Stevens (Dorbecker, Houston), 66, died Tuesday, October 17, 2017 after a long battle with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). Jeneil was a loving mom to Julie Houston Trieste (Aaron), proud Grandma to Avery and sister to Bob Dorbecker (Kim). She was also aunt to Amee Baker (Brent), Wayne and Kevin Zawarus, and great aunt to Luke Baker. She is preceded...
Geraldine Lawson Turner
October 15, 2017
Geraldine Lawson Turner, 91, born June 28, 1926, a lifelong resident of Delray Beach, FL, passed away on October 15, 2017 at her second home in Waynesville, NC where she resided for the last ten years. Gerri was a true entrepreneur with her preschool Turner Nursery School which later became Sugar Plum Tree. Many of Delray's children went to her...
Rafael Santos
October 14, 2017
Rafael Santos (Piro), left us suddenly on October 14, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Isabel, Sons Rafael (Ray, wife Margi) and Hector, Daughters Rosemarie and Ines (husband John), 11 grandchildren (Rafael III wife Jennifer, Emerson, Erica, Rosalind husband Gene, Patrick, Sarah, Marianed, Hector, Nicole, Zachary, Josh), and 7 Great Grandchildren (Jasmine, Jessica, Christina, Cadell,...
Elizabeth R. Adams
October 5, 2017
Elizabeth R. Adams, 100, of Delray Beach, passed away on October 5, 2017. She is survived by two sons, Leslie R. of Davie, FL, Thomas C., of Clinton Corners, NY, two daughters, Martha A. Morano of New York City, NY, Mary Elizabeth Wheelis, of Stamford, CT, nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas...
Briana Hadley Dale
October 5, 2017
Briana Hadley Dale, 26, of Delray Beach and formerly of Jacksonville, FL passed away on October 5, 2017. She loved her job at Local Café in Delray Beach, as shift manager. Briana is survived by her son Carson, parents Robert & Davida Dale of West Palm Beach, mother-in-law Marti Yarley and father of Carson, Sean Houston and numerous loving aunts,...
Craig Phillips Alotrico
October 2, 2017
Craig Phillips Alotrico, 70, of Delray Beach, passed away on October 2, 2017. He loved fishing and boats. Craig was a veteran of the United Stated Army. He is survived by his brother, George (Shirley MacNamara), niece, Susan B. Alotrico and nephew, David Craig Alotrico.
Rebecca Chewning Smith
October 1, 2017
Rebecca Chewning Smith, 70, of Boynton Beach, passed away on October 1, 2017 in the presence of her loving husband, Steve, and other family members. Becky was born November 11, 1946 in West Virginia then moved to Titusville, Florida in 1961. She graduated from THS in 1964, and attended Brevard Junior College. She was preceded in death by her parents...
Martha L. Karas
September 28, 2017
Martha L. Karas, 84, of Boca Raton and formerly of Little Falls, New Jersey passed away peacefully with her husband and children by her side on September 28, 2017. Martha was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother whose family was her world. She is survived by her husband Peter Karas, her daughter Debra L. Fine of Delray Beach...
Claire B. Corkum
September 24, 2017
Claire B. Corkum "Auntie", 92, of Boynton Beach and formerly of Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada passed away peacefully on September 24, 2017 with her family by her side. She is survived by her nephew Jim Stanton (Heidi) of Boynton Beach, FL, her great nephew Jeff Stanton (Niki), great niece Allie Sjaardema (Jason), great, great nephews Jacob and Trey Stanton and...
Jon A. Mackenzie
September 21, 2017
Jon Alexander MacKenzie, 61, of Delray Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2017, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. He was the deeply beloved husband of Connie MacKenzie of Delray Beach. Born February 2, 1956, in Abington, PA, Jon and Connie met in the 1980's after their mothers, who were friends, insisted they would be a great...
Gerald E. Meeks
September 21, 2017
Gerald E. Meeks, 86, of Delray Beach, passed away on September 21, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Ann L. Alexander, stepson, Dr. Stephen (Kelly) Alexander; stepdaughters, Tracee Ferrell and Christi (David) Halcomb.  Gerald Meeks is also survived by two sons, John L. (Lisa) Meeks and their three beautiful daughters and Timothy Meeks.
Gerald retired after...
Garry Martin Lambert
September 17, 2017
Garry Martin Lambert, age 65, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 at his home in Delray Beach, Florida.  He was born December 17, 1951 in La Porte, Indiana to the late Richard and Doris Lambert. He became a resident of Florida when he was 5 years old. Garry was a professional land surveyor, avid golfer and was heavily involved...
Margaret Anne Volker Naquin
September 16, 2017
Eternal optimist Margaret Anne Volker Naquin, 92, of West Palm Beach and formerly of Long Beach, CA, daughter of Herman Louis Volker and Anne Marie Marsden Volker, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family and friends on September 16, 2017. Margaret wedded Norbert Charles Naquin of New Orleans, LA in Washington D. C. on Dec. 31st, 1948. She was predeceased...
Opal E. Vitale
September 15, 2017
Opal was one of a kind to say the least! Aside from being externally gorgeous, she also had from within a beaming pride, incredible strength, sensitivity, compassion, loyalty and most of all one of the best and quickest senses of humor one's ever known. Opal felt, as a life lesson is that is okay seek advice from others, but always...
Blain Will Wharton
September 6, 2017
Blain Will Wharton, 71, of Delray Beach, passed away on September 6, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Luz Wharton, daughter, Stacy (Joseph) Fisher, grandson, Jacob Fisher, sister, Chriss (Richard) Martorelli and 2 nieces, Laura O'Neill and Rhonda Martorelli. Blain moved to Florida from Illinois in 1959 with his parents, Elizabeth and Will Wharton. Despite the distance, he...
Joseph L. Anicola
August 28, 2017
Joe Anicola, 61, of Boynton Beach, Florida and formerly of South Jersey, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 28, 2017. He faced his battle with cancer with the same courage, dignity and humor that marked his life. He is predeceased by his mother, Marnie (Somers) Anicola. He is survived by his father Joseph, his beloved wife Michele of...
Barbara G. Ralph
August 23, 2017
Barbara G. Ralph, age 94 of Delray Beach, FL passed away on August 23, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Glenn C. Ralph, daughters, Kathleen Grubaugh, Delray Beach, FL; Nancy Cope and husband Jerry, Boca Raton, FL; Patty Galvin, Delray Beach, FL; Peggy Licata and husband Ross, Delray Beach, FL; sons, William Ralph, Lake Worth, FL and James Ralph...
George Michael "Packy" Pickering
August 22, 2017
George Michael "Packy" Pickering, 69, Delray Beach native, passed away on August 22, 2017. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his brother, Art, niece, Audrey, great nephews, Palmer and Thomas and his loving partner, Nanci. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2017 4:00PM at the Delray Beach Elks Lodge 265 NE...
Roberta Ann Mills
August 19, 2017
Roberta Ann Mills, age 76 of Boca Raton, FL passed away on August 19, 2017. She is survived by her daughter, Julie A. Brown of Ocala, FL; sons, John A. (Rita) Patnik III of Miami, FL and Jeffrey A. Patnik of Parkland, FL; five grandchildren and a brother, Richard Nicholson of Tallahassee, FL. Roberta is predeceased by her husband Carl...
