Obituaries

Nancy B. Allain

Nancy B. Allain

Feb 5, 2017

Nancy B. Allain, age 78, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away February 5, 2017. Nancy was born in Gardner, Massachusetts on July 18, 1938. She is survived by her daughters, Carol M. (Roger) Filer, Lydia B. (Paul) Griffith and Cynthia (James) Masson; son, Steve (Linda) Allain; eight grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; four sisters and one brother.Private cremation services are under...

Florence M. Pica

Florence M. Pica

Feb 5, 2017

Florence M. Pica, age 84, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away February 5, 2017. Florence was predeceased by her brother, Dominic Irace. She will be lovingly remembered by her family, including her daughters, Laura Anne Foley, Angela Pica, grandchildren, Jillian Capodiferro, Andrea Cowell, great-grandchildren, Braeden, Jackson, Chase, Esme, brothers, Camille Irace, Charles Irace, sister, Anne DeMartino.Services are pending and will...

Salvatore Mastroeli

Salvatore Mastroeli

Feb 4, 2017

Salvatore Mastroeli, age 98, of Greenacres, Florida passed away February 4, 2017. Salvatore was born in Italy on November 23, 1918. He was predeceased by his wife, Antonina Mastroeli in 2006 and his daughter, Maria Concetta Giamporcaro in 2011. Salvatore is survived by his grandchildren, Josephine Giamporcaro, Pietro Giamporcaro and Antonina Giamporcaro; son-in-law, Giuseppe Giamporcaro.The family will receive friends from...

Kerry R. Hallison

Kerry R. Hallison

Feb 4, 2017

Age 63, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away February 4, 2017 at his home with his family by his side.  Kerry was the retired owner and operator of Abrams Carpet & Flooring, Lake Worth. He will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his wife, Debra C. Hallison, daughters, Ragan M. Crutchfield (Tony), Erin E. Spickler (James), grandchildren, Kaylee McRae,...

Jesus Diaz

Jesus Diaz

Feb 4, 2017

Jesus Diaz, age 85, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away February 4, 2017. Jesus was born in Cuba on December 4, 1931. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Gisela Diaz; son, Jose Diaz; daughter, Gisela (Carlos) De La Guardia; grandchildren, Irene (Rudy) Plasencia, Jorge Diaz and Jordan Diaz; great granddaughter, Gloria Mia Plasencia; brother, Jose (Zoila)...

Elizabeth Mercado

Elizabeth Mercado

Feb 3, 2017

Elizabeth Mercado, age 54, of Greenacres, Florida passed away at home on February 3, 2017. Elizabeth was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 10, 1963. She is survived by her father, Luis Mercado; sister, Norma I. Mercado; brother, Wilfredo Mercado; niece, Nicole E. Ortiz; nephews, Christopher M. Ortiz and Christopher I. Mercado; cousin, Angel Figueroa. Elizabeth is also survived...

Cresencio Oliveros Poblano

Cresencio Oliveros Poblano

Feb 1, 2017

Cresencio Oliveros Poblano, age 61, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away at home on February 1, 2017. Mr. Poblano was born in Beulah, Mississippi on May 19, 1955. He is survived by his son, Chris Poblano; daughters, Cassandra Poblano , Janet Poblano and Jessica Poblano; mother, Luciana Poblano; grandchildren, Analisia Poblano, Julianna Poblano and Elijah Colunga. Mr. Poblano is also...

Alfred H. Gaggiani

Alfred H. Gaggiani

Jan 27, 2017

Alfred H. Gaggiani, age 85, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away January 27, 2017. Mr. Gaggiani was born in Cardale, Pennsylvania on May 29, 1931. He was a veteran of The US Army. Mr. Gaggiani was predeceased by his wife, Frances Gaggiani in 2010. He is survived by his daughters, Jeannie (Thomas) Sampey and Marylou Gaggiani Sikorski; grandchildren, Jennifer...

Patrick John Magennis

Patrick John Magennis

Jan 27, 2017

Patrick John Magennis, age 45, of Greenacres, Florida passed away January 27, 2017. Patrick was predeceased by his brother, Robert E. Magennis. He will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his parents, Robert and Patsy Magennis, brother, Michael J. Magennis (Shauna), nieces and nephews, Christine Moyer (Andrew), Megan Magennis, Nathan Feather, Mallory Feather.A Memorial Service will be held 7:00...

Jamilca Camacho

Jamilca Camacho

Jan 27, 2017

Jamilca Camacho, age 28, of Greenacres, Florida passed away January 27, 2017. Jamilca was born in Yauco, Puerto Rico on December 3, 1988. She is survived by her son, Alex Echeverria; mother, Jania Pacheco; sisters, Ambar Marrero, Aurie Briones and Fabiana Camacho.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, West Palm Beach, Florida.Preferred Florist

Gloria Molares

Gloria Molares

Jan 25, 2017

Gloria Molares, 91 years of age, of West Palm Beach, FL, passed away on January 25, 2017, surrounded by her family at home and went to be with her husband, Reinaldo Joaquin Molares. She was born on September 17, 1925 in Fomento, Las Villas, Cuba to Alvaro Vazquez and Luz Lopez. She and her family came to the United States...

Imojean Marlowe Mitchell

Imojean Marlowe Mitchell

Jan 23, 2017

Imojean Marlowe Mitchell, age 78, of Royal Palm Beach, Florida passed away January 23, 2017. Imojean was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on May 8, 1938. She was predeceased by her father, Troy Marlowe; brother, Roscoe Marlowe and sisters, Lisa Marlowe, Margaret Marlowe and Tina Abell. Imojean is survived by her mother, Jewel Marlowe; daughter, Angela Mitchell DiFranco; sons, Alton Ray...

Mary T. Tomalo

Mary T. Tomalo

Jan 22, 2017

Mary T. Tomalo, age 83, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away January 22, 2017. Mary was a graduate of St. Mary Academy, Monroe, Michigan. She was an organist in parishes in St. Clair County, Michigan and in Lake Worth, Florida. She taught music at St. Ann Catholic School, West Palm Beach, and St. Luke Catholic School, Lake Worth. She...

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Romano

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Romano

Jan 22, 2017

Age 95, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away January 22, 2017. Peggy was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. She was a communicant at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, West Palm Beach. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Romano, and daughter, Delores Harmatuk.

Peggy will be lovingly remembered by her family, including 3 grandchildren, Eric...

Marshall S. Cohen

Marshall S. Cohen

Jan 19, 2017

Marshall S. Cohen, age 73, of Boynton Beach, Florida passed away January 19, 2017. Mr. Cohen was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 9, 1943. He is survived by his wife, Susan L. Cohen; daughter, Eve Almodovar; granddaughter, Eden Almodovar; brother, Sheldon Cohen.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, West Palm Beach, Florida.

John Francis Fennell, Jr.

John Francis Fennell, Jr.

Jan 17, 2017

John Francis Fennell, Jr.  Captain US Army Veteran, 81 years of age.  John was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to John F. and Anna (O'Neil) on July 28, 1936.  Brother to Daniel and his wife Anna, of Cambridge Massachusetts, Katherine (Coughlin) and the late John, of Naples Florida, William and Vera of Newton, Massachusetts, Richard and Mary Alannah (McCarthy) of Newton,...

Roslyn (Bobbe) Taffel

Roslyn (Bobbe) Taffel

Jan 15, 2017

Bobbe (Roslyn) Taffel, founder of the Palm Beach County Library System, died on January 15, 2017 at the age of 98. 

Bobbe earned a B.S. as Mass. State College, M.A. at FAU, Ed.SPEC. at Nova Univ., Certificates at Univ. of Connecticut and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.  She was U.S. Army Air Force Inspector during World War II, Photographer, Assistant Professor at...

Joyce A. Hamby

Joyce A. Hamby

Jan 14, 2017

Joyce A. Hamby, age 84, of Royal Palm Beach, Florida passed away January 14, 2017. She will be lovingly remembered by her family, including her daughter, Ruth, brother, Morris T. "Buddy" Adkins (Deborah) and sister, Virginia Lowry, 2 grandchildren, nieces, Lisa, Marie, Anna, Martha, Sharon, nephew, Sam, many other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.A Funeral Service will be...

William W. Jeffers

William W. Jeffers

Jan 13, 2017

William W. Jeffers, age 93, of Greenacres, Florida passed away January 13, 2017 in Falls Church, Virginia. Mr. Jeffers was a U.S. Army-Air Corps Veteran of World War II. He was a memeber of St. Luke Catholic Church, Lake Worth. He was predeceased by his wife, Rosemary Jeffers in 2005.Mr. Jeffers will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his...

Dorothea May Wilson

Dorothea May Wilson

Jan 13, 2017

Dorothea May Wilson, age 100, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away January 13, 2017. Mrs. Wilson was predeceased by her husband, Howard W. Wilson. She will be lovingly remembered by her family, including her children, Dorothea Fulmer, Marlene Yarish, 2 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 S....