Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Delray Beach, Florida
Phillip Phelps
Jul 16, 2014
In Memory of Philip Phelps, Devoted Father and Husband Philip Phelps of Delray Beach, FL and Nantucket, MA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16th 2014 at the age of 80. He will be remembered by his two children, Christopher and Elizabeth and their families, Grandsons Tristan Cramer and Winston Phelps, Great Grandsons Hunter and Cooper Cramer and has gone...
Ian Gunnar Mautner
Jul 16, 2014
IAN GUNNAR MAUTNER, 20, of Delray Beach, FL, born September 3, 1993, son of Sven and Linda Mautner, died tragically the afternoon of July 16, 2014. Ian absolutely loved and was loved by everyone he knew. He loved his parents Sven Mautner, Laura Simon, Linda and Jeff Mark, his sister Madison, Grandma Elvi Mautner, grandparents Tom and Betty Hatcher, and...
Bettina Lorraine Mcmahon
Jul 15, 2014
Bettina McMahon, 55, of Palm Beach Florida, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Jacksonville, FL, on July 15, 2014. She was born in Vancouver, Canada on June 25, 1959 to industrialist Frank McMahon and Betty Betz McMahon, an author published worldwide and a tireless organizer of fund raising for her pet charities, most notably St. Marys...
Lottie Joan Gajewski
Jul 14, 2014
GAJEWSKI - Lottie (Kisielnicki), 94, Boynton Beach, FL, passed away July 14, 2014. Wife of the late John Gajewski. Survived by daughters Frances (Edward Gomulka) and Patricia (Carter H. Golembe, deceased), grandson Jeffrey Healy and three great-grandchildren. Burial in Johnstown, PA.
Richard Thomas Maurer
Jul 13, 2014
Richard Thomas Maurer, 79, passed away peacefully at home in Boynton Beach, FL on July 13, 2014 with beloved wife of 59 years, Janice Maurer and children by his side. He was born on January 28th, 1935 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Louise and Sylvester Maurer. His sister Mary Glaser, and brothers William and Thomas predeceased him. With special...
Norma Beery Simon
Jul 9, 2014
Norma Beery Simon, 85, of Boynton Beach passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9, 2014. Norma was born on September 22, 1928 in Wilburton, Kansas, daughter of Michael and Hazel Odell Beery, and grew up in LaPorte, Indiana. She came to Delray Beach in 1955 and was employed at First Federal Savings & Loan of Delray Beach for 29 years,...
Charles Rolland Oswald
Jul 6, 2014
Charles Rolland Oswald, 99, of Delray Beach, FL and formerly of Schenectady, NY passed away on July 6, 2014. Mr. Oswald was predeceased by his wife Dorothy and his daughter Karen Janaitis. He is survived by his grand daughter, Megan Sitar and her husband, William Sitar and his four great grandchildren, Sophie, Will, Isabel, and Lily Sitar. Mr. Oswald lead...
Joseph L. Saetta
Jul 6, 2014
Joseph L. Saetta, 92, of Boynton Beach passed away on July 6, 2014. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Ellen & James Capra of Rye, New York, 2 grandchildren James (Bernadett) Capra & Elizabeth (Andrew) Whitby, and 6 great grandchildren: Brandon & Haley Capra, Andy, Cooper, Bella & Gabbie Whitby. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday,...
Diana D. Cummings
Jul 6, 2014
Diana D. Cummings of Delray Beach Florida and formerly of Winnetka, Illinois passed away on July 6, 2014 at the age of 99. Mrs. Cummings is survived by two children, Stephen (Libby) and Cynthia, 5 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Mrs. Cummings was predeceased by her husband, Edmund S Cummings, Jr. in 1997 after 57 years of marriage. Mrs. Cummings...
Mary Stockstill Willman
Jul 6, 2014
Mary Stockstill Willman, born in Dayton, Ohio on November 10th, 1923, went home to the Lord on July 6th, 2014 peacefully in her sleep in Highland Beach, FL. She fulfilled God's calling in her life of the virtuous woman described in Proverbs 31 – being a loving wife for nearly 50 years to her husband, Edward M. Willman, who went...
Robert Andrew Pavlik
Jul 6, 2014
Robert Andrew Pavlik, age 81, of Boca Raton passed away on Sunday July 6, 2014 peacefully at home. Robert loved to garden and spent the very last of his time caring for the beautiful grounds around his home. He also loved animals and is survived by two dogs, Tank and Molly. Robert loved fishing, especially catching Muskies with his friend...
Thomas John (Tj) Doherty
Jul 5, 2014
Thomas John (TJ) Doherty, 67, of Delray Beach passed away at home on Saturday, July 5, 2014. TJ was a graduate of Seacrest High School in Delray Beach and was a college graduate of FAU. He was a Disabled Vietnam Veteran who served in the US Army. A strong contributor to All American Veterans since 2000, including, Blind Veterans, Paralyzed...
Suzanne Burnham Speer
Jul 3, 2014
Suzanne Burnham Speer, 89, of Boynton Beach and formerly of Gulfstream, FL and Meridian, MS passed away on July 3, 2014. She was a longtime member of the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association. Suzanne is survived by her husband of 61 years, Syd Speer, son, Syd Speer Jr. of Ashville, NC and daughter, Pollyanne Speer of Tampa, FL, 7...
William T. Boyce Jr.
Jun 30, 2014
William T. Boyce Jr., 89, of Delray Beach and formerly of Dunwoody, GA, passed away on June 30, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Boyce, 6 children, siblings, Sr. Mary Boyce, John Boyce and Ann Bukovchik, 5 step children, 29 grandchildren. William was predeceased by his brother Fr. James Boyce. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday,...
John J. Zielsdorff
Jun 24, 2014
John J. Zielsdorff, 72, of Delray Beach, passed away on June 24, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Maria and three children, John (Erin), Jason and Christina. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, June 27, 2014 11:15AM at Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish, 9600 West Atlantic Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33446. Burial will follow at the...
Armando Felicetti Jr.
Jun 20, 2014
Armando Angelo Felicetti Jr. 74, of Delray Beach and formerly of Mahopac, NY passed away on June 20, 2014. He is survived by his devoted wife, Jeannine; children, Lisa (William) Quick and Steve (Gayle) Felicetti; cherished grandchildren, Diana, Katlyn, Nicolas, Jessica and Emma; sisters, Dorothy Boniello, Linda Hoffman; brother, John Rocher and many friends. A memorial mass will be celebrated...
Frank Mello, Jr.
Jun 18, 2014
Frank Mello Jr. 84 of Delray Beach Florida, formerly of South Dartmouth, Massachusetts passed away on June 18, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Elsie, daughter Roberta Martin and son Dr. Michael Mello. Predeceased daughters Kathryn and Susan. Father in-law to William Martin and Dr. Pamela McKnight. Grandfather to Shawn Dunlap, Patrick Bagana, Christopher Dunlap, Alexander...
Gerald Fisk Dederick, Jr., M.D.
Jun 17, 2014
Gerald Fisk Dederick Jr., M.D. "Doc" of Gulf Stream, Fl. passed away on June 17, 2014 at the age of 97. Dr. Dederick attended local Oradell, New Jersey schools including Hackensack High School then went on to Roanoke College & the Medical College of Virginia were he obtained an M.D. in 1942. Then completed a one year internship. During 1943-46...
Jean Paul Ripley
Jun 15, 2014
Jean Paul Ripley, 86, of Boynton Beach, Florida passed away Sunday, June 15th, 2014. Jean was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on July 18th, 1927 to Walter C. and Esther M. (Cochran) Paul. The family then moved to Pittsburgh, PA where she learned to love the ballet, plays, concerts and also dancing to the Big Bands of the 40's. She...
Mary Ann Papp
Jun 14, 2014
Mary Ann Papp, 92, of Boynton Beach passed away on June 14, 2014. Mary Ann is survived by her daughter, Carol Ann Ryan; grandchildren, Stephen and Sheryl Ryan, Teresa Stratton and great grandson, Michael Ryan. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 18, 2014 from 10:00AM to 11:30AM with a Scripture Service at 11:30AM at Lorne and Sons Funeral Home, 745...


