Obituaries

Mariela Ortega Zamora

Mariela Ortega Zamora

August 25, 2026

Mariela Ortega Zamora, a quien toda su familia conocía con mucho cariño como “La Mamita”, fue una madre, abuela, bisabuela y el corazón de una familia que significaba todo para ella. Falleció el 25 de agosto de 2026, a los 72 años.

Nació el 12 de octubre de 1953 en Maipú, Chile, hija de sus queridos padres, Rigo y Regina. Mariela...

Maria Y. Mensah

Maria Y. Mensah

August 23, 2026

Dr. (Mrs.) Maria Kramarenko Mensah, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and esteemed medical doctor, passed away peacefully at her West Palm Beach home in Christ on August 23, 2026, after a blessed and fruitful life. Born on July 1, 1937, in the quaint village of Plaxtievka, Maria's journey through life was one of dedication, love, and profound impact.

Maria graduated...

Helen Carol Johns

Helen Carol Johns

August 22, 2026

Helen Carol (Streno) Johns (1961-2026)

Helen Carol (Streno) Johns, 65, of Royal Palm Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 22nd 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on March 4th 1961 in Detroit Michigan and spent over 40 years of her life as a loving Home Daycare Provider. Above all else, she was known and cherished as Grammy—a...

Gerald Charles Carsillo, Jr.

Gerald Charles Carsillo, Jr.

August 21, 2026

Gerald Charles Carsillo, Jr. was born in Newark, New Jersey to Gerald Sr. and Florence Carsillo. He grew up in East Orange, New Jersey until his family relocated to Florida.

He graduated from Riviera Beach High School and joined the Riviera Beach Fire Department in 1964. Over a distinguished career of nearly three decades, he rose through the ranks and served...

Paul M. Knudsen

Paul M. Knudsen

August 21, 2026

Paul Michael Knudsen, 65, of Royal Palm Beach, Florida, where he had made his home for the past forty years, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, surrounded by his family. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, and raised in North Weymouth, Paul enjoyed a long and distinguished career as an airplane mechanic and composite instructor at FlightSafety. He possessed a lifelong...

Frances "Kay" Reaves

Frances "Kay" Reaves

August 20, 2026

Frances Kay Reaves (known to most as “Kay”), 81, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026, at her home at Bella Mar Assisted Living in Royal Palm Beach, Florida.

Kay was born in Grand Junction Colorado July 30, 1945, and was raised in Ellis, Kansas. At the age of 16, she moved with her family to Kansas City, Kansas, where she...

Israel Zacarias Machado

Israel Zacarias Machado

August 19, 2026

In Loving Memory of Israel Machado

It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Israel Machado, who peacefully departed this life on 8/19/26 at the age of 89.

Israel was a good husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who took great pride in his family. He loved having his family around him and treasured the time they...

Dempsey H Hamilton

Dempsey H Hamilton

August 18, 2026

We celebrate the life of an extraordinary man.

Dempsey was a man of quiet strength, boundless dedication, and a heart completely devoted to the people and communities he served. Whether you knew him as Captain, as a fellow veteran, as a coach, or simply as a friend, you knew a man of absolute integrity. But to us, he was the anchor...

RoseMarie Racca

RoseMarie Racca

August 18, 2026

RoseMarie Racca, 84, of Royal Palm Beach, Florida, formerly of Lake Ronkonkoma, New York.RoseMarie shared 66 beautiful years of marriage with her beloved husband, Charles. Together, they built a loving family and a lifetime of memories. She was a devoted wife and mother whose greatest joy was the family they created together. Her love for Charles and her devotion to...

Adela A. Weyer

Adela A. Weyer

August 17, 2026

Adela Amparo Weyer perished on August 17th, 2026, in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. Born on October 30th, 1948, as the eldest Daughter to Domingo Fernandez and Maria Paralta de Fernandez in Punal Santiago, Dominican Republic, Adela will be remembered as a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to many.

She bravely left behind everything she knew, setting foot in the United States....

Anand Chattoo

Anand Chattoo

August 17, 2026

Anand Kumar Chattoo (Daniel Chattoo),  also affectionately known as Gama or Gladwin, Passed away into God's loving care in the early hours of August 17th, 2026. He was surrounded by many loved ones at Bethesda West Hospital at the moment of his passing . He was 68 years old.

Son to Mohan P. Chattoo and Dhanmat Chattoo, Anand was born and...

Juan Carlos Nieves

Juan Carlos Nieves

August 15, 2026

Juan Carlos Nieves, 69, born in Manatí, Puerto Rico, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. Carlos spent much of his life in Paterson, New Jersey, before moving to Royal Palm Beach, Florida, in 2006. 

A proud U.S. Army veteran, Carlos served from 1975 to 1978 and was stationed in Germany. He later followed in his father’s footsteps as...

Cris Daniel Anderson

Cris Daniel Anderson

August 13, 2026

Cris Daniel Anderson, age 67, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on August 13, 2026, at the Thomas H. Corey VA Medical Center in Riviera Beach, Florida.

Cris was born on March 15, 1959, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He proudly served our country as a veteran from 1976 to 1978.

Cris is survived by his daughter, Vanessa Warner; his son, Chase...

Mary Ann Palovchik

Mary Ann Palovchik

August 13, 2026

She was so well loved within her community. Every Tuesday she got together with her crafting girls and was always ready for a game of Mahjong. She will most be remembered for her love for her friends, her family, and involvement within her community. Everywhere she went, she was a shining ray of light. She will be deeply missed just...

Donna Jean Knepley

Donna Jean Knepley

August 11, 2026

On August 11th, at the age of 96, D. Jean Knepley passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side. Jean was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ralph "Buck", and her sons Joel and Jeffrey. She leaves behind her daughter Debbie (Dale); grandsons Troy, Ryan (Michele), and Brett (Brooke); and her great-grandchildren, Langston, Ryker, and Locklyn.

Born in...

Angela Mary Fonda

Angela Mary Fonda

August 11, 2026

Angela Fonda, 88, of Wellington, Florida, passed away on August 11, 2026. Born November 26, 1938, in the Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of Carmella and Vincent DeGennaro.

Angela was a woman of vibrancy and warmth who found her greatest joy in the company of her family. She spent her career working with the South Florida Water Management District,...