Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Delray Beach, Florida
Earlene Louise Rhine
January 6, 2012
Earlene Louise Rhine, 90, of Delray Beach, passed away on January 6, 2012. An early Boca Raton pioneer, Earlene moved from East St. Louis Illinois area with her family in 1957, to establish along with her husband, Carl Rhine, Boca Raton's first accounting and tax services firm. Mrs. Rhine continued her practice until 2010. She is survived by her son,...
Paul David Degrugillier, Iii
January 6, 2012
Paul David DeGrugillier III, 47, of Lake Worth, passed away on January 6, 2012. He is survived by his mother, Darlene Frazee DeGrugillier; daughter, Samantha Lynn DeGrugillier and her mother Laureen Galvin; sister, Suzette DeGrugillier-Cook; aunt, Veronica (Jim) Adams; uncle, Ray (Carol) Pohto and numerous family in Minnesota, cousin Jill Burress and her family, cousins, Cindy Wiggins and Tracy Adams,...
Ira Alan Rosenberg
January 4, 2012
Ira Rosenberg, 49, of Boynton Beach, FL, passed away tragically on Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Ira grew up on Long Island, NY where he made life long friends who still love and respect him today. Ira moved to Boynton Beach in 1983, where he happily found and cultivated new lifelong friendships. It was in Boynton Beach that he also met...
Josephine C. Salatino
December 31, 2011
Josephine C. Salatino, 96, of Boynton Beach passed away on December 31, 2011.She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Dr. John & Valerie Salatino of Boynton Beach and 2 granddaughters Kristen Lee and Kelly Lynn Salatino. Friends may call on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 from 7PM to 9PM with a 7:30PM scripture service at the LORNE & SONS FUNERAL...
Christie Lynn Owens
December 31, 2011
Christie Lynn Owens, 39, a longtime resident of Boynton Beach, FL went home to be with Jesus on December 31, 2011. Our beautiful loving daughter is survived by her mother, Helen D. Owens of Boynton Beach; devoted sisters, Barbara Owens of West Palm Beach, FL and Phyllis Roti of Franklin, NC; nephew, Cody Roti. Christie is also survived by several,...
Ruth H. Thompson
December 25, 2011
Ruth Houseman Thompson, 93, died peacefully in her sleep December 25, 2011, at her home in Delray Beach, Florida. Ruth was a long-time resident of Delray Beach and Boca Raton. Previously, Ruth and her late husband, Thomas M. (Tim) Thompson, lived in Northfield, Wilmette and Glenview, Illinois for more than 30 years. In recent years, Ruth was a Deacon at...
Patricia Yura Reed (Mcmurrain)
December 23, 2011
Patricia Yura Reed (McMurrain) 54, of Delray Beach, FL, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer at Bethesda Hospital. She was a former student of Atlantic High School, class of 1975. Tricia was predeceased by her son, Justin Lee Yura in 2003. Remembering her with love is her son, Alan Yura, her parents, Nelson...
Josephine C. Crowley
December 19, 2011
JOSEPHINE CAROLINE CROWLEY, 80, of Greenacres, passed away on December 19, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 19, 1931, in Brooklyn, NY. Josephine moved to Long Island, NY in 1969 with her loving husband and four children. In 1993, she retired and moved to Florida. Her life with her loving husband of 58+ years was a...
Winifred Carey Eisert
November 27, 2011
Winifred Carey Eisert, of Boynton Beach passed away on November 27, 2011. Winnie was born on September 5, 1915, the fourth and youngest daughter of Charles and Dorothea Carey of Erie, Pa. She was a graduate of St. Benedict Academy for Girls in 1933 and attended Mercyhurst College, Class of 1937 in Erie. Winnie married William M. Eisert in Feb...
Peter F. Denigris
November 26, 2011
Peter F. Denigris, 83, of Delray Dunes, Boynton Beach passed away on November 26, 2011. He is survived by his wife June, 2 daughters and sons-in-law Denise & Richard Heagen of Delray Beach,FL, Linda and Eric Simon of Jacksonville, FL, a brother Rocco Denigris of Point Pleasant Beach, NJ and 2 grandchildren. Funeral services are private. Lorne & Sons Funeral...
Donald H. Elliott
November 25, 2011
Donald H. Elliott of Highland, NC, and formerly of Delray Beach, passed from this life into the loving arms of his Beloved Savior The Lord Jesus Christ on November 25, 2011. He is survived by his sons, Larry E. (Karen) Elliott, Donald E. (Lisa) Elliott and Philip N. Elliott, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mr. Elliott was predeceased by...
Richard Alden Hanson, Jr.
November 16, 2011
Richard "Ricky" Alden Hanson Jr., 62, of Delray Beach, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. He is survived by his three sons, sister Karen, two brothers Barry and Kevin, many nieces, nephews and three grandchildren. He was a proud Veteran of the US Marine Corp and a sheet metal worker – he will be truly missed by all who...
Kathryn B. Grutza
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
October 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
October 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
October 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...


