Obituaries

Emilio Cardenas

Emilio Cardenas

Nov 4, 2016

Emilio Cardenas, age 84, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away at home on November 4, 2016. Mr. Cardenas was born in Cuba on August 3, 1932. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Caridad Cardenas; daughters, Mirlian Martinez, Maria Cardenas, Maritza Caula and Caridad Ortega; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren.The family will receive friends from 10:30 AM...

Warren David Rankin, Sr.

Warren David Rankin, Sr.

Nov 4, 2016

Warren David Rankin, Sr., age 89, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on November 4, 2016. Warren will be lovingly remembered by his son, William Rankin; son, Warren D. Rankin, Jr.; daughter, Laura Rankin; daughter, Joan Rankin; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory.

John Hilman Williams

John Hilman Williams

Nov 3, 2016

John Hilman Williams, age 50, of Boynton Beach, Florida passed away November 3, 2016. John was predeceased by his father, Paul H. Williams. He will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his mother, Marie R. Williams, sisters, Marietta Williams, Melissa Williams, brother, Tony Williams, nieces, Samantha Shatto, Miranda Shatto. Services are pending and will be announced by Tillman Funeral...

Sonya C. Owens

Sonya C. Owens

Nov 1, 2016

Sonya Clinton Owens of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away quietly in her sleep on her 70th birthday. She is survived by her two daughters, Patty Owens (Chastity) and Roxanne Edenfield (Mark). Two granddaughters, Amber and Autumn Edenfield. Her sister, Barbara Kirkman (Lonnie) and two nieces, Christa Bell (Josh) and Keriann Varney (Camron). A celebration of life will be held...

Claudio A. Pengue

Claudio A. Pengue

Nov 1, 2016

Claudio A. Pengue, age 83, of Palm Springs, Florida passed away November 1, 2016. Mr. Pengue was born in Italy on September 8, 1933. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elia M. Pengue; son, Anthony A. Pengue; daughter, Rossana T. (Gianfranco) Caprio; grandchildren, Anthony, Jr., Ariana, Julian and Marco; sister, Gina Pengue.A Funeral Mass will be celebrated...

Victor Serra, Jr.

Victor Serra, Jr.

Nov 1, 2016

Victor Serra, Jr., age 56, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away November 1, 2016. Victor was born in Bronx, New York on January 5, 1960. He is survived by his father, Victor J. (Lygia) Serra; mother, Jenny Serra; son, Daniel Serra; brother, Joseph (Gwen) Serra; sisters, Lydia Serra and Janet (Don) Harnum.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman...

Kathy I. Gonzalez

Kathy I. Gonzalez

Oct 30, 2016

Kathy I. Gonzalez, age 46, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away suddenly on October 30, 2016. Kathy was born in Conneaut, Ohio on July 11, 1970. She was predeceased by her father, Thomas N. Slater in 1991 and her sister, Michele Castro in 2012. Kathy is survived by her children, Vanessa E. Gonzalez, Thomas R. Gonzalez, Brian R. Gonzalez and...

Justine Dell'Olio

Justine Dell'Olio

Oct 29, 2016

Justine Dell'Olio, age 75, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away October 29, 2016. Justine was born in Paterson, New Jersey on June 16, 1941. She is survived by her partner, Marie Sheehan; brothers, Lawrence Dell'Olio and James Dell'Olio. Justine will be lovingly remembered by many other relatives and friends who will miss her dearly.Private cremation services are under the...

Gladys Margiotta

Gladys Margiotta

Oct 28, 2016

Gladys Margiotta, age 94, of Greenacres, Florida passed away October 28, 2016. Gladys is survived by her husband, Joseph Margiotta; son, Ronald Hansen; three grandchildren, Lisa (Patrick) Boxall, Gregory (Debra) Hansen and Kenneth (Cathryn) Hansen. Gladys is also survived by seven great grandchildren and many friends who will miss her dearly.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral...

Marie E. Oltmanns

Marie E. Oltmanns

Oct 28, 2016

Marie E. Oltmanns, age 57, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away October 28, 2016. Marie was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on March 16, 1959. She is survived by her close friend, Nancy Sargent and many other friends who will miss her dearly.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, West Palm Beach,...

Betty Jane Dame

Betty Jane Dame

Oct 27, 2016

Betty Jane Dame, age 85, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on October 27, 2016. Mrs. Dame was born in Robinette, West Virginia to parents, Clifford & Ethel. She is lovingly survived by her son, Russel (Susan) Dame; grandchildren, Rebecca June, & Rusty Dame; sister, Donna Bragg; sister, Carol Grimmit. Services are in care of Mount Funeral Home 224...

James Jay Handforth

James Jay Handforth

Oct 24, 2016

James Jay Handforth, age 27, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away on October 24, 2016. James was born in Newburgh, New York on July 28, 1989. He is survived by his mother, Mary A. (Tom) Wilson; father, Justin J. Handforth; brothers, Jason Wilson, Thomas Wilson and Brandon Handforth; sisters, Kristie King, Brittney Wilson and Olivia Handforth. James is also...

Ronald E. "Shepherd" Ablazey

Ronald E. "Shepherd" Ablazey

Oct 24, 2016

Ronald E. "Shepherd" Ablazey, age 67, of Boynton Beach, Florida passed away October 24, 2016. Shepherd was a member of Livingston Lodge # 11, F&AM, Livingston, New Jersey and Bykota Lodge # 333 F&AM, Greenacres, Florida.He will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his wife, Cyndi Ablazey, sisters, Kathy Ablazey- Grunbaum, Carole Skolnik, brother, Eddie Ablazey, 12 nieces and...

Juan Calas

Juan Calas

Oct 24, 2016

Juan Calas, age 89, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away October 24, 2016 at his home. Juan was predeceased by his daughter, Catalina Calas, sister, Maria Esperanza Casas, brother, Pedro Calas. He will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his wife of 56 years, Rita Calas, children, Rita Tolman (Victor), Maria Robinson (David), Maria Calas, grandchildren, Peter Robinson,...

Ana Lopez

Ana Lopez

Oct 24, 2016

Ana Lopez, age 96, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away October 24, 2016. Ana will be lovingly remembered by her family, including her children, Jaime Larios, Rafael Larios, Luis Hernandez, Javier Hernandez, 15 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great grandchildren.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 S. Military Trail, West Palm Beach.

David W. Thompson

David W. Thompson

Oct 23, 2016

David W. Thompson, age 59, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away October 23, 2016. David will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his wife, Carmen Almengor, sisters, Marie Mitchell, Diane Richard, Crystal Thompson, brothers, William Roy Thompson, Jr., Kenneth Lee Thompson, Thomas Thompson, many nieces and nephews.Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home &...

Minerva Cepero Castellanos

Minerva Cepero Castellanos

Oct 22, 2016

Minerva Cepero Castellanos, age 66, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away October 22, 2016. Minerva will be lovingly rememberd by her children, Livan and Jacqueline, grand-daughter, Mayensi. Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2170 S. Military Trail, West Palm Beach.

Clara R. Poore

Clara R. Poore

Oct 22, 2016

Clara R. Poore, age 95, of Grant, Florida, formerly of Lake Worth, passed away October 22, 2016. Mrs. Poore was a retired teacher at Military Trail Elementary School. She was a charter member of Florida Gardens Baptist Church, Lake Worth. She was predeceased by her husband, Clarence W. Poore, son, Richard H. Poore, sister, Matilda James.She will be lovingly remembered...

Maria M. Bonny

Maria M. Bonny

Oct 22, 2016

Maria M. Bonny, age 36, of Riviera Beach, FL, passed away suddenly on October 22, 2016. Maria was born in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. She was predeceased by her sister, Guylene Bonny. Maria will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Jean Laplante; daughter, Marvelah S. Laplante; son, Marvens S. Laplante; daughter, Marvelyn S. Laplante; parents, Guy & Marie Bonny; brother, Guy Robert...

Wilson Jose Morales

Wilson Jose Morales

Oct 22, 2016

Wilson Jose Morales, age 69, of Port St. Lucie, Florida passed away October 22, 2016. Mr. Morales was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, having retired with the rank of Major. He was predeceased by his brother, Robert Morales, and his step-father, Ramon Mercado.He will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his daughters, Kristina Sanford, Melissa Deveaux, Clariann Morales, grandchildren,...