Obituaries

Robert W. Boyd

Robert W. Boyd

Feb 9, 2015

Robert W. Boyd, age 75, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away on February 9, 2015. Mr. Boyd was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on August 27, 1939. He was an true NASCAR enthusiast, always rooting for the Ford Teams as well as an avid Miami Dolphin fan. Mr. Boyd also enjoyed gardening, especially tending to his mangos. He was...

Jeremiah R. Murphy

Jeremiah R. Murphy

Feb 7, 2015

Jeremiah R. Murphy, age 70, of West Palm Beach, passed away at home on February 7, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Jeremiah was born in Butte, Montana on October 11, 1944. He worked for The Ford Motor Company for 35 years. His last position as manager of The Rouge Complex-the largest automobile manufacturing facility in the world. Jeremiah was...

Frances A. Lauta

Frances A. Lauta

Feb 7, 2015

Frances A. Lauta, age 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Born August 3, 1926, in Naples, Italy, to Elvira and Pasquale Ruffo. She met her husband Richard Lauta when he was a GI stationed in Naples, Italy. The two were married in 1946 and returned to Buffalo, NY where they were blessed with seven beautiful children. Frances...

Rodolfo G. Plasencia

Rodolfo G. Plasencia

Feb 7, 2015

Rodolfo G. Plasencia, age 75, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away on February 7, 2015. Mr. Plasencia was born in Cuba on July 13, 1939. He is survived by his two daughters, Mireya Plasencia McIlveen and Carmen Olano; grandchildren, Daniel, Cassandra and Yesenia; brother, Orlando; sister, Mirella; nieces, Vivian and Yaremy; nephew, Christian; grandnieces, Amber, Autumn and Brooke. A Memorial...

John S. "Jack" Koch

John S. "Jack" Koch

Feb 7, 2015

Age, 86, of Greenacres, Florida, formerly of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away February 7, 2015 in Atlantis, Florida. Mr. Koch was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of World War II. He was a communicant at St. Luke Catholic Church, Lake Worth, Florida, where he sang in the choir. He also sang in the Coastman Barbershop Chorus. He was a member of...

Reba A. Kelling

Reba A. Kelling

Feb 4, 2015

Reba A. Kelling, age 92, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away on February 4, 2015. Mrs. Kelling was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on June 13, 1922. She was predeceased by her husband, William P. Kelling in 2000. Mrs. Kelling is survived by her son, Donald T. (Lorraine) Kelling of Cary, North Carolina; son, Donald P. (Melissa) Kelling of Chesapeake,...

Carmela Campanini

Carmela Campanini

Feb 2, 2015

Carmela Campanini, of West Palm Beach, Florida on February 2, 2015 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas Campinini. Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 S. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. Inurnment, South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth.

Helen B. Kichura

Helen B. Kichura

Feb 2, 2015

Helen B. Kichura, age 100, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away February 2, 2015. Mrs. Kichura was predeceased by her husband, Nicholas Kichura and sister, Mary Bitsko. She will be lovingly remembered by her family, including her daughters, Nancy (William) Gabriel, Carol (Herbert) Lindtveit, 8 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, sisters, Martha Todovich and Barbara Bitsko. The family will receive friends...

Giovanna Cortese

Giovanna Cortese

Feb 1, 2015

Giovanna Cortese, of Lake Worth, Florida on February 1, 2015 in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Mario Cortese, loving grandmother of Gisela Cortese, cherished cousin of Agidio Gesulldo. Reposing 2-5 PM Tuesday and 11 AM-5 PM Wednesday at Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 S. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. Funeral Mass 10 AM Thursday, February 5, 2015 at...

William J. Gilday

William J. Gilday

Jan 31, 2015

William J. Gilday, age 81, of Juno Beach, Florida passed away January 31, 2015. Mr. Gilday was U.S. Army Veteran. He will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his wife, Joan, daughters, Kathy and Donna, grandchildren, Jeffrey, Connor and Alexandra, sister, Patricia Moore. Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 S. Military...

James Serano

James Serano

Jan 30, 2015

James Serano, age 95, of Boynton Beach, Florida and Wanamassa, New Jersey passed away on January 30, 2015. Mr. Serano was born in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania on December 23, 1919. He was a highly decorated veteran of World War II serving with The US Army. Mr. Serano is survived by his wife, Felicia Serano; children, James Serano, Dr. Richard Serano,...

Genoveffa C. Thomas

Genoveffa C. Thomas

Jan 28, 2015

Genoveffa C. Thomas, age 98, of Greenacres, Florida passed away at her home on January 28, 2015. Mrs. Thomas was born in Haywood, West Virginia on March 23, 1916. She was predeceased by her husband, James P. Thomas in 1965. Mrs. Thomas is survived by her children, Linda T. Colgan of Wyckoff, New Jersey, James P. Thomas of Holladay, Utah,...

Ona Hafer

Ona Hafer

Jan 28, 2015

Ona Hafer, age 88, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away on January 28, 2015. Ona was born in Hillsboro, Kentucky on May 23, 1926. She was predeceased by her husband, George Hafer in 1993. Ona is survived by her children, George A. Hafer, Donna J. Coven, Trudy Sullivan, Linda Adams and Terri Goss; fourteen grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; two...

Angela N. Vega

Angela N. Vega

Jan 27, 2015

Angela N. Vega, age 81, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away January 27, 2015. Angela was born in Cuba on December 19, 1933. She is survived by her children, Sergio Vega, Jose Vega, Angel Vega, Barbara DiGirolmo, Mercedes Vega and Jacqueline Vega; seventeen grandchildren; twenty-four great grandchildren; sister, Mercedes. A Graveside Service will take place at 12:00 Noon on...

Dennis P. Conwell

Dennis P. Conwell

Jan 27, 2015

Dennis P. Conwell, age 69, of Staten Island, New York passed away suddenly on January 27, 2015 in Wellington, Florida. Mr. Conwell was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 28, 1945. He is survived by his wife, Irene M. Conwell. There will be no local services for Mr. Conwell at Tillman Funeral Home. All services will be under the...

Lucille M. Alosso

Lucille M. Alosso

Jan 26, 2015

Lucille M. Alosso, age 93, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away at home on January 26, 2015. Mrs. Alosso was born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 16, 1921. She was predeceased by her husband, James Alosso. Mrs. Alosso is survived by her son, Michael J. Alosso; daughter, Elizabeth Levesque; eight grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. A graveside inurnment service...

Karen K. Meier

Karen K. Meier

Jan 26, 2015

Karen K. Meier, age 74, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away January 26, 2015. Mrs. Meier was predeceased by her husband, Carl Meier and her son, Richard Meier. She will be lovingly remembered by her family, including her children, Kim Meier, Patty Naples and Carl Meier, Jr., brother, Robert Cotton and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private cremation services are under...

John Patrick Gilmore

John Patrick Gilmore

Jan 25, 2015

John Patrick Gilmore, age 64, of Palm Beach Gardens, passed away on January 25, 2015. Mr. Gilmore was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 4, 1950. He is survived by his daughters, Kelle (Daniel) Cline and Kara (Josh) Sharp; grandchildren, Jakob Cline and Chloe Cline; brother, Michael Gilmore; sisters, Kim Graves, Maureen Gilmore and Colleen Gilmore. Private cremation services are...

Mary V. Jamison

Mary V. Jamison

Jan 24, 2015

Mary V. Jamison, age 85, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away at home on January 24, 2015. Mary was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 20, 1929. She was predeceased by her husband, Andrew S. Jamison in 2001. Mary is survived by her two sons, Mark (Deborah) Jamison and Kurt (Charmel) Jamison; grandchildren, Jeremiah (Cindy) Jamison, Karlie Jamison, Christina...

Maretta Corey

Maretta Corey

Jan 23, 2015

Maretta Corey of Wellington, Florida on January 23, 2015 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of Philip Giganti, loving mother of George Rebhan, Robert (Janet) Rebhan, Paul Rebhan and Joyce (Louis) Park, cherished grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 5. Services will be under the care of Harmon Funeral Home, 571 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, New York 10310 (718) 442-5056...

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