Obituaries
Traci Roberts
Feb 13, 2015
Traci Roberts, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away on February 13, 2015, at the age of 44. Traci was predeceased by her parents, Fred and Marion Roberts; grandmother, Mae Childress; and grandfather. She is survived by husband, Tom Walczak; daughter, Alexis Wilson; Son, Cole Roberts; brother, Chuck Roberts; sisters, Karen (Vince) Neumann and Sandy Roberts; many nieces, nephews and...
Michael P. Garland
Feb 12, 2015
Michael P. Garland, age 32, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away at his home on February 12, 2015. Michael was born in West Palm Beach on February 6, 1983. He is survived by his mother, Marie Garland; father, Steven W. Garland; brothers, Bryan Garland and Daniel Garland; maternal grandparents, Normand and Georgette Thibeault and paternal grandmother, Lois Garland. A...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...