Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Delray Beach, Florida
Fern Marie Lund
Apr 12, 2013
Fern Marie Lund, 86, of Boynton Beach, passed away on April 12, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Robert; son, Randy (Donna) Lund and their children, Ryan and Reagan; son, John (Leigh) Lund, and their children Jessica, Jennifer and Jaclyn and son, Robert (Paula) Lund Jr., and their children, Kristina, Elizabeth and Andrew; great grandson, Michael Andrew and sister,...
Dorothy F. Murtha
Apr 11, 2013
Dorothy F. Murtha, 94, of Lake Worth and formerly of Delray Beach passed away on April 11, 2013. Dorothy moved to Delray Beach in 1956 with her husband Bill. Dorothy & Bill owned Belles & Beaux Square Dance Clothes in Boynton Beach from 1972 to 1987. Dorothy was predeceased by William in 1992. She is survived by several nieces, nephews...
Clarence C. "Buzz" Roeser Jr.
Apr 8, 2013
Clarence C. "Buzz" Roeser Jr., 77, of Boynton Beach, passed away on April 8, 2013. He was the owner of Cocoanut Palm Dry Cleaners, a 27 year family owned and operated business in Palm Beach, FL. He is survived by his daughters, Denise Roeser and Kimberly Roeser; grandchildren, Ashlee Jungbert and Charles Jungbert. He is predeceased by his wife, Evelyn...
Elaine P. Thorne
Apr 7, 2013
Elaine P. Thorne, 87, of Wellington, passed away on April 7, 2013. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda (Eddy) Shannon. A nicheside service will be held on April 23, 2013 11AM at Our Lady Queen of Peace Mausoleum, Royal Palm Beach. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to any animal charity of your choice. Lorne &...
Karl Frederick Jones Jr.
Apr 3, 2013
Karl F. Jones Jr. passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 3rd at his home in Delray Beach, Florida. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut on February 14, 1935, the only child of Karl F. Jones Sr. and Faye Elizabeth (French) Jones. He grew up in the Manchester, Connecticut area and graduated from Manchester High School in 1953. After graduation, Karl...
Francis Van Gigch
Apr 2, 2013
Francis van Gigch, of Delray Beach, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 of complications related to a Parkinson-type disease. He is survived by his wife Jane, nee White, of 52 years and three children, Nicholas and wife Susan van Gigch of Athens, Georgia, Alexandra van Gigch Mores and husband Walter of Parkland, Florida, and Natalie van Gigch Gudas and...
Nelson W. "Buzz" Brower
Apr 2, 2013
NELSON W. (Buzz) BROWER, 74 of Boynton Beach, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Buzz was born in Rochester, NY and grew up in Spencerport, a nearby suburb. He was born into a farming family and grew up working the soil with his uncles, cousins and Father. After graduating high school he later joined the Army and...
Donna W. Harmening
Mar 24, 2013
Donna W. Harmening, 82 of Springfield, VA and formerly of Boynton Beach, FL passed away on March 24, 2013. She was predeceased by Edward, her husband of 41 years. She is survived by her three daughters, Elizabeth (Jeff) Johnson, Mary (Mike) Pitman and Patti (Tom) Spulak and eight grandchildren, Katherine, Doug, Patti, Chase, Connor, Mary, John and Sarah. As a...
Wichai Bunyajitti
Mar 24, 2013
Wichai Bunyajitti passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2013 from 4:00pm-6:00pm at LORNE & SONS FUNERAL HOME.
Mary A. Mahelsky
Mar 22, 2013
Mary A. Mahelsky, 88, of Delray Beach, passed away on March 22, 2013. She is survived by her husband, John. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday, March 25, 2013 10:00AM at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, 840 George Bush Blvd. Delray Beach, FL. Please share condolences and sign the on-line guest book. Lorne & Sons Funeral Home, Delray...
Huguette Brock
Mar 19, 2013
Huguette Boudet Brock, known to her friends as Huggie, passed away peacefully at her home in Delray Beach on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was 92. Born Huguette Suzanne Marie Philomene on April 4, 1920 in Paris, France, to Lucien Joseph Henri Boudet and his wife Suzanne Henriette Charlotte Boudet. In 1945 she made the United States her home, and...
Carmine T. Pacileo
Mar 18, 2013
Carmine T. Pacileo, 77, of Delray Beach, and formerly of Shelton, Connecticut passed away peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2013. Carmine was predeceased by his parents, Mary and Joseph Pacileo and his brother, Victor Pacileo. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa Didsbury; granddaughters, Rachel and Kimberly Didsbury; son, John (Patricia) Pacileo all of Connecticut; sister Rita Pacileo Steele of...
Chester Joseph Thomas
Mar 11, 2013
Chester J. Thomas, 91, of Delray Beach passed away on March 11, 2013. Chester was predeceased by his wife Rose in 2008. He is survived by his children Terrance Thomas of Kansas and daughter Carol (Frank) Longo of Delray Beach; sister Wanda Stanczyk of Wisconsin and 3 grandchildren. Friends may call on Friday, March 15, 2012 from 10:30AM to 12:30PM...
Diran Chertavian
Mar 10, 2013
Diran "Dee" Chertavian, 89, of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Lowell, MA, passed away on the morning of March 10, 2013. He had been recovering from a minor heart attack when he suffered another which claimed his life. "Dee" will always be remembered for his love of life, his generosity, kind spirit, and thoughtfulness. He was a professional musician, playing...
Milton "Pete" L. Pirkle
Mar 7, 2013
Milton L."Pete"Pirkle, 55, of Delray Beach, FL and formerly of Gainesville, GA passed away on Thursday March 7, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Pirkle of Delray Beach, FL; Children: Jeremy and Laura Pirkle of Gainesville, Ga; Jamie Pirkle of Canton, GA; Grandchild: Lily Belle of Gainesville, GA; Parents: Roy and Alice Pirkle of Lula, GA; Siblings: Ven...
Gregory J. Potter
Mar 6, 2013
Gregory J. Potter, 81 of Boynton Beach, FL and formerly of Scarsdale, NY passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. He was an Attorney and Federal Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Gregory is survived by his brother and sister in law, The Honorable John F. Potter MD and Tanya K....
Robert Theodore Fulton
Mar 5, 2013
A man of great likes and dislikes, a man who knew what he wanted, a man who epitomized the concept of "sweat equity". During last summer in Maine, he discovered he had a condition that would probably end his life. On Tuesday morning, March 5, he decided he wanted the wait over. So somehow, with God's help, it happened, very...
Margaret Jolly Gregory
Mar 4, 2013
Margaret Jolly Gregory, 85, of Delray Beach, FL passed away March 4, 2013. Margaret is survived by her brother, CB Jolly (Doris); two sons, Mark Gregory (Dawn) and David Gregory (Donna); daughter in law, Colette Gregory; four grandchildren Jacqueline Gregory Slye (Brad), Jenat Gregory, Meredith Gregory Ash (Aaron) and Ward Gregory; two great grandchildren, Dylan Cotner and Landon Slye. Margaret...
Doreen C. Diamond
Mar 2, 2013
Doreen C. Diamond, 57, of Boynton Beach, passed away on March 2, 2013. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 8, 2013 6:30PM at the Lorne & Sons Funeral Home, 745 NE 6th Ave. (N. Fed Hwy.) Delray Beach, FL 33483. Please share condolences and sign the on-line guest book. Lorne & Sons Funeral Home in charge of...
Dr. Theodore Andrew Bush
Feb 26, 2013
Dr. Theodore Andrew Bush, age 66, of Delray Beach passed away on February 26, 2013. Born on Chicago's South Side, Ted had a passion for baseball, trains, Christmas lights, and handwritten postcards and letters. A newspaper was always found within Ted's reach. When his spirit departed his earthly body, Ted was surrounded by his wife and high school sweetheart Mary,...


