Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Delray Beach, Florida
Michelle A. Ghijselinck
December 8, 2015
Michelle A. Ghijselinck of Delray Beach, and formerly of Lima, NY passed away on December 8th, 2015. Michelle is survived by her husband Stefan and daughter Emily, both of Delray Beach. Michelle was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She will be missed by everyone she knew. The family will be receiving friends at the Delray Beach Elks Club,...
Vicki Lynn Burkland
December 4, 2015
Vicki (Shroades) Burkland of Delray Beach passed away on Friday, December 4. A retired RN (from Church Home & Hospital), who turned her energy and love into her flower gardens, decorating her home and beaming with pride over both her daughters' life long achievements; she lived life to her fullest! During her life she lived in Martinsburg, WV, Hagerstown &...
P. Michael "Mickey" Manning Jr.
December 2, 2015
Phillip Michael Manning Jr. (Mickey), of Delray Beach, suddenly passed away on December 2, 2015. Mickey was born on September 25, 1948 in Chicago, IL. He was the son of Phillip and Rose Manning. He graduated from Stranahan High School in Ft. Lauderdale. After graduating from the University of Miami he earned his Juris Doctorate at John Marshall Law School....
Rev. Raymond P. Hubert
November 30, 2015
Rev. Raymond P. Hubert, born June 16, 1933 in Woonsocket RI, son of the late Louis P. Hubert, Sr. and Aurore (Belhumeur) Hubert, attended St. Joseph Parochial Elementary School in Woonsocket, RI. He entered LaSalette Minor Seminary in Enfield NH in September 1946 and LaSalette Major Seminary in Attleboro MA in September 1952. He was ordained to the priesthood...
Virginia Wesley Courtenay
November 29, 2015
Virginia Wesley Courtenay, of Delray Beach and formerly of Louisville Kentucky passed away on November 29th at home. Mrs. Courtenay was predeceased by her husband, Erskine Howard Courtenay Jr., brother, Donald Wesley and sister, Delores Suchsland. She was born in Chicago, IL and attended Beloit College, the Art Institute of Chicago and Ecole de Beaux Arts in France. Her grandfather...
Herbert Maier
November 23, 2015
Herbert Maier, 86, passed away on November 23, 2015. Â Herbert was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on July 25, 1929 the son of Julius and Sophie Maier. Â Born during the "Great Depression" Herb worked his way thru school to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Masters in Metallurgical Engineering and was a veteran of the Korean War. Â ...
James Regas
November 19, 2015
James Regas, 81, of Delray Beach, passed away on November 19, 2015. He was born on April 29, 1934, the youngest of four children, and the only son. James was a strong, independent man who was also tender hearted and loving. A straight shooter who always told it like he saw it. A true man of his word. He enjoyed...
Joel L. Yates, Jr.
November 17, 2015
Joel L. Yates, 61, of Boynton Beach and formerly of Delray Beach passed away on November 17, 2015. Mr. Yates is survived by wife, Carolyn, and 3 children, Benjamin, Richard, and Christina. A Graveside Service will be held at Delray Beach Memorial Gardens Municipal Cemetery, 700 SW 8th Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33446 (on the corner of SW 10th Street...
Patrick J. Spinola
November 14, 2015
Patrick J. Spinola, 95, of Delray Beach, Florida and formerly of Peekskill, New York, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2015. Mr. Spinola was predeceased by his first wife, Anna Spinola, of Peekskill, and by his second wife, Marion Spinola, of Delray Beach. He was a long time parishioner of Emmanuel Catholic Church in Delray and an active member of...
Mary Norton Christie
November 2, 2015
Mary Norton Christie, of The Village of Golf, FL and formerly of Larchmont, NY, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, died peacefully at The Hospice Pavilion of Jupiter, Florida on Monday, November 2nd. The cause of death was lung cancer. Mary was born on May 25, 1924 in Chicago, IL. Mary was a graduate of Scarsdale High School...
Sharon Jeannette Perez
November 1, 2015
Sharon Jeannette Perez, 71, of Delray Beach passed away on November 1, 2015. Mrs. Perez was predeceased by her husband, Carlos A. Perez in 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Stephanie Witmer of Palm Springs and Tamara Strickland of Boca Raton. Friends are welcome to attend Sharon's Memorial Service held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 400 N. Swinton Avenue, Delray...
Cornelius A. Pearson
October 24, 2015
Cornelius A. Pearson, 69, of Delray Beach, passed away on October 24, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Deborah, 2 sons, Jason and his wife Mindy Pearson and Corey Pearson, sister, Michele Miracola and brother, Taylor Pearson. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 11:00AM at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church 370 SW 3rd...
Gordon B. Kelley
October 22, 2015
Gordon B. Kelley, 77, of Highland Beach, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2015. Born and raised in Decatur, GA, Gordon attended and graduated from the University of Georgia where he played football for the Bulldogs and helped them win an SEC Championship in 1959. He then went on to play in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers and...
Mary Patricia Lynch
October 21, 2015
Mary P. Lynch, a long time resident of Delray Beach since 1981 lived a remarkable 90 years, passed away on October 21, 2015. Mary was the daughter of Milo and Katherine Sniffen of Stamford Connecticut. She is survived by her 3 loving sons, Michael, Patrick, and Timothy and 3 daughters, Susan, Lenora and Melissa, along with 11 grandchildren and 15...
Patricia S. Moss
October 16, 2015
Patricia S. Moss, 87, of Boynton Beach passed away October 16, 2015. Survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Robert C. Moss, daughters Sandra Maiorana (Nicholas), Patricia Lynne Moss, grandson Joseph Maiorana (Alyson), granddaughter Alison Maiorana (Ryan Deauville) great granddaughter Zoe Alexandra Maiorana and countless other family members and friends. Pat was a lover of music from Opera to...
Rosalie Campitelli Rolfe
October 16, 2015
Rosalie Campitelli Rolfe passed away on Friday, October 16, 2015 in Richardson, Texas. She was born in Canton, Ohio on Dec. 13, 1930 to the late Anthony and Sentina (DeMartino) Campitelli. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Chellee and Pat Hunter of Richardson, Texas, and grandson, Ryan Patrick Rolfe Hunter and his wife Emeline Hunter of Atlanta, Ga....
George Peacock
October 15, 2015
George Peacock, 85, of Delray Beach and formerly of West Islap, New York, passed away on October 15, 2015. George was born in Leeds, England. He was a Sapper in the Corps of Royal Engineers, a fireman for the London Midland, Scottish Railway. George was a cargo agent for British Airways. He was a dedicated husband to his wife Margaret,...
Katherine E. O'Donnell
October 14, 2015
Katherine Elizabeth O'Donnell, 97, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2015. She was born and raised in Providence, R.I. Katherine was a service representative for the New England Tel. & Tel. Co. where she met her future husband Jim. In 1951 they settled in Melrose, MA where they raised their family. Katherine was a soloist at St. Mary's Church...
Michael Joseph Heaney
October 7, 2015
Michael Joseph Heaney, 79, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL passed away on October 7, 2015. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 2, 1935. After graduating from Brooklyn Prep, he served in the Army. Then, he married the love of his life, Sheila L. Cashman, his wife of 48 years. They raised their four children in Garden City, NY....
Emogene Walker Morgan
October 5, 2015
Emogene Walker Morgan, 92, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015. She was born in Delray Beach, May 10, 1923 to Alva H. and Mary Butler Walker, both early settlers of Delray Beach. Emogene was also the granddaughter of J. L. and Agnes Butler who came to Linton in 1908 from Columbus, GA and the great grand-daughter of Jane Butler...


