Ruth Garrity
October 18, 2013
Ruth A. Garrity, 90, of Delray Beach, passed away on October 18, 2013. She was born in 1923 to Leon B. McPherson and Gladys Robertson. Ralph Robertson was her stepfather. Mrs. Garrity was a Girl Scout Leader, member of the Leominster Hospital Guild & Bethesda Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. She was listed in the Who's Who of American Women 1974-1976. Who's...
Arline O. Crawford
October 15, 2013
Arline O. Crawford, 98, passed away peacefully on October 15th, 2013 at The Abbey Delray South, in Delray Beach, FL, where she lived for the past 14 years. She was born to Oswin and Olivia Warmkessel Meck of Longswamp, PA and graduated from Kutztown State Teachers College. She taught school in a one room school house before marrying James Crawford....
Marie Caron Eckhouse
October 5, 2013
Marie Caron Eckhouse , 91, of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Royal Oak, MI, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on October 5, 2013. She is predeceased by her husband, Richard Eckhouse in 1991 and her son Jack Caron in 2010. Mrs. Eckhouse is survived by her sister Betty Seurynck of Clearwater Beach FL; her children, Janice Roberts (Jerry)...
Laurabelle Mcneece Brola
October 4, 2013
Laurabelle McNeece Brola died on Friday, October 4, 2013. "Toots" was born in Hazelton, Indiana on December 10, 1920 to Alberta and Fred McNeece. She had two older siblings, Wilma and Bud. In 1926, the family moved to Ft. Lauderdale then to Delray Beach in 1933. Laurabelle graduated valedictorian of her class from Delray High School at the age of...
Traci Lynn Sparks
October 3, 2013
Traci Lynn Sparks, age 51, of South Palm Beach, Florida, born in Lexington, Kentucky on July 30, 1962, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 after a long illness. Traci was a graduate of Bryan Station High School in Lexington where she led her girls basketball team to the finals. She then received a college softball scholarship to Palm Beach...
Robert John Murphy
October 1, 2013
Robert John "Bob", Murphy age 61, of Highland Beach, FL and formerly of Delray Beach, FL and St. Charles, IL passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2013. Bob was a retired Senior Patrol Officer for the City of the Elgin, IL Police Department with over 28 years of decorated service. He proudly served in the US Navy Reserve. Bob enjoyed...
Larry J. Winker
September 30, 2013
Larry Winker, 73, passed away peacefully in his home in Boca Raton on September 30, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Paula, and their sons and families: Mark, Kelly and Eli Winker; Grant, Kim and Zachary Winker; and sister, Ruth Schrad, of Auburn, Iowa. Larry is remembered as a caring, gentle and kind person who shared his love and...
Marie A. Beary
September 25, 2013
Marie A. Beary, 90, of Highland Beach, FL, former assistant New York State attorney general and pioneering woman lawyer, passed away on September 25. Daughter of Italian immigrants, she overcame discrimination against both her gender and ethnicity to rise to a top legal position in New York State. Mrs. Beary graduated cum laude from St. John's University, NY, Law School...
Thomas F. Burrows
September 25, 2013
Thomas F. Burrows, 87, a 35 year resident of Delray Beach and formerly of Randolph, NJ and Sunrise, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. He was a graduate of Seton Hall University. Mr. Burrows was honorably discharged from the United States Army. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and also actively involved with the...
Arthur "Skip" Kelly Jr.
September 24, 2013
Arthur "Skip" Kelly, Jr., 60, of Parker, CO and formerly of Boca Raton, passed away on September 24, 2013. Skip was a member of Our Lady of Loreto Catholic Parish in Foxfield, CO. He is survived by his loving wife, Stephanie; daughters, Meaghan and Melissa Kelly, also his loving parents, Arthur Brulatour Kelly Sr., Sheila McCabe Kelly & aunt Jane...
Jane S. Alston
September 23, 2013
Jane S. Alston, of Boynton Beach and formerly of Homestead, Florida, passed away on September 23, 2013. Mrs. Alston was predeceased by her husband Dan Alston who passed away in 2004. She is survived by her four children Carrie Russell of Mobile, Alabama; Beth Alston of San Antonio, Texas; Marcus Alston of Verona, Kentucky and Catherine Alston who currently resides...
Victor Frank Palousek, Jr.
September 18, 2013
Victor Frank Palousek, Jr., 53, of Delray Beach, Florida, and formerly of Austin, Texas, passed away unexpectedly in Florida on September 18, 2013. Vic was born September 6, 1960 in Dallas, Texas. After the death of his father on July 4, 1972, he moved to Austin with his Mother in 1973. Vic attended the University of Texas, and began his...
Joseph Stano
September 7, 2013
Joseph Stano, 83, of Delray Beach, passed away on September 7, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife, Katherine Anna Marie; daughters, JoAnn (Michael) Sanborn, Linda (George) Rideout and Sandra (Richard) Wing; and 4 grandchildren, Katherine Sanborn, Rozalind Rideout, James (Amy) Sanborn and Nicole (Drew) Rose. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2013 from 2PM to...
Gloria R. Dipaola
September 3, 2013
Gloria R. DiPaola 90, of Delray Beach, passed away on September 3, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Sandra (Allan) Lipitz and Patti Ann (Peter) Burns, grandchildren, Anthony (Kathleen) Vernace, Bobby (Jennifer) Vernace and Gina Vernace, great granddaughters, Theresa and Michela, sisters, Jennie Mastroianni, Millie Apgar and Irene Gocayne. She is predeceased by her husband, Pat. A visitation will...
John Charles Lake
September 3, 2013
John C. Lake, 73, of Delray Beach, FL and formerly of S. Palm Beach, FL passed away on September 3, 2013 following a long battle with Parkinson 's disease. Mr. Lake is survived by his daughters, Megan Lake and Kelley Johnson both of Delray Beach, FL. He is also survived by his son-in-law, Gabe Johnson, granddaughter Liv Johnson of Delray...
Marilyn G. Huckle
September 2, 2013
Marilyn G. Huckle, 87, of Boynton Beach, passed away on September 2, 2013. She was born in Saginaw, MI on January 20, 1926. Mrs. Huckle graduated from Albion College, Albion, MI in 1947. She was the President of Beta chapter of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. In 1947, she met her future husband, George T. Huckle after World War II, and...
Herbert Earl Strong
September 2, 2013
Herbert Earl Strong, 84, of Titusville FL and formerly of Delray Beach passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013. Herbert was born on November 25, 1928 in Hartford, Connecticut to Herbert and Pearl Strong. He moved from Connecticut to Delray Beach, Florida in 1957. He worked for Florida Power and Light until 1989. Herbert was a member of the Holy...
Albert Louis Sopp
August 31, 2013
Albert L. Sopp, 90, of Delray Beach and formerly of New Kensington, Pa. passed away on August 31, 2013. Mr. Sopp is survived by his wife, Joan Sopp, of 64 blessed years, his daughters, Bobbie Wilson, Susan Sopp, grandsons, Chris Wilson, Nathan Obermark, son-in-law Ed Wilson and sister, Bobbie Davis. A memorial service will be held to honor Mr. Sopp...
Neil Joseph Bannan
August 31, 2013
Neil Joseph Bannan, beloved son of Dana and the late Joseph Bannan, passed away on August 31, 2013. He was a resident of the Babette Wolff Group Home in W. Palm Beach. Neil was born in Elizabeth, N. J. on May 19, 1956 and grew up in New Shrewsbury and Colts Neck. Neil was a special education student and graduated...
John "Johnny Mangos" Scalzo, Jr.
August 30, 2013
John Scalzo, Jr., 59, of Boca Raton, loving Husband, Father, and Poppy passed away on August 30, 2013. John was the owner of Johnny Mangos in Delray Beach. He is survived by his wife Lorrayne of Boca Raton, 3 children: Danielle Hyatt and Nicole Scalzo, both of Boca Raton, and Jarett Scalzo of Los Angeles, CA, a brother Joseph of...
