Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Delray Beach, Florida

Kathryn B. Grutza

Kathryn B. Grutza

Nov 15, 2011

Kathryn B. Grutza (Kay),of Boca Raton, Florida passed away peacefully at Hospice by the Sea on November 15, 2011. Kay is survived by her husband of 51 years, Kenneth Edward Grutza of Boca Raton, Florida. She is also survived by her son, Kenneth Charles Grutza of Montgomery, IL, her daughter Dr. Kathleen Appell of Lewiston, MN, her mother Katherine Guenst...

Genevieve Boisseau

Genevieve Boisseau

Nov 13, 2011

Genevieve Boisseau, 99, longtime resident of Delray Beach passed away on November 13, 2011. Mrs. Boisseau was an avid bridge player and a member of the Rosary Altar Society at St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church in Delray Beach. She supported Catholic Charities and migrant workers children. She is survived by daughters, Mary Ann (Eugene) Miller of Port Saint Lucie, FL...

Doris Asiel Meyer

Doris Asiel Meyer

Nov 5, 2011

Doris Asiel Meyer, 96, passed away peacefully at her home in Delray Beach, FL on November 5, 2011. Born in New York City to Nelson I. Asiel and Ethel Rossin Asiel, she was predeceased by her husband, Blakeman Q. Meyer and by her brother Robert Asiel. Mrs. Meyer was a graduate of the Knox School in Cooperstown, NY and Finch...

Donald M. Baldwin

Donald M. Baldwin

Nov 4, 2011

Don Baldwin, 83, of Boynton Beach, FL passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 4, 2011. He was originally from Double Springs, Alabama and loved his "Sweet Home, Alabama". Don and his wife, Joyce, who was taken home last Christmas, had lived in Boynton Beach for 50 years. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He taught...

Allan Matthews

Allan Matthews

Nov 3, 2011

Allan Matthews, 70, of Key Biscayne, passed away on November 3, 2011. He lived a full life taking the road less traveled, and inspired his children to do the same. He is survived by his mother Helen Seskin, his children Christopher Matthews, Analiese Matthews, Adam Seskin and Brian Seskin, his beloved partner Deborah Hecker, his siblings Michael Seskin and Terri(David)Romo,...

Kenneth Winston Williamson

Kenneth Winston Williamson

Oct 30, 2011

Kenneth Winston Williamson was born in Manchester, Jamaica on August 20, 1920 to Charles and Catherine (nee Hanson) Williamson. However Ken's step father, Charles Powell raised Ken from an early age. Ken attended Manchester Elementary and High School and in school he developed his love of reading which he never lost. Ken came to the US while in his 20's...

Ethel Sloan Allen

Ethel Sloan Allen

Oct 26, 2011

Ethel Sloan Allen, age 92, of Gulfstream, Florida and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, died October 26, 2011. Ethel was born October 16, 1919 in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of Colonel & Mrs. Thomas Donaldson Sloan. She is survived by her daughters; Renee Allen Rand of Sugar Grove, North Carolina & Evelyn Sloan O'Neil of Village of Golf,...

Kitty Irene D'Ippolito

Kitty Irene D'Ippolito

Oct 22, 2011

Kitty Irene D'Ippolito, of Delray Beach, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2011. Born in 1919 as the youngest of ten children, Kitty was a gift shop owner in Vineland, New Jersey. It was there she met her husband, John B. D'Ippolito IV, and they married in 1942 and were together 57 years until John's death in 1999. Kitty is...

Sis Cattabriga

Sis Cattabriga

Oct 20, 2011

Elaine Blair Cattabriga, better known as "Sis" to her family and friends, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011. She was born July 19, 1929 in Barton, VT to Aime P. and Irene Blair. At the age of four her family moved to East Plainfield, NH. She graduated from Lebanon High School in 1947 and married Alfred Cattabriga, also from...

Patrick Francis Griffin

Patrick Francis Griffin

Oct 17, 2011

Patrick Francis Griffin, 81, of Delray Beach, FL, and formerly a 40 year resident of Bedford, MA, passed away on October 17, 2011. He was born in Springfield, MA. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after serving in Korea and Vietnam. Patrick was a decorated veteran receiving the Air Force Longevity Service Award, Good Conduct Medal, Korean Service Medal,...

Grace Amelia Mungai

Grace Amelia Mungai

Oct 8, 2011

Grace Amelia Mungai, 95, of Delray Beach and formerly of Washington, PA, passed away on October, 8, 2011. She is survived by her 3 children: Delilah (Ted) Hull, Bonnie (Ray) Austin, Chuck (Jamie) Mungai, 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Charles in 2005. Mrs. Mungai will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother...