James Phillip Kiernan

James "Captain Butch" Kiernan, 51, of Lantana, FL, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2011. Butch was a true Floridian. He was a boat captain on local drift boats and was a great fisherman of the sea. Butch's memory will be cherished by his children, Kymberly (Rick) Boswell, Cody Kiernan and Casey Kiernan; grandchildren, Danica and Ryan Boswell; sisters, Kathleen Turner, Maureen (Mike) Ruggiero, Constance Leverett and Amy Kiernan; two maternal aunts, Helen Gallus and Joan Dickerson; mother-in-law Evelyn Everhart; along with several nieces, nephews, cousins, many lifetime friends and a dear friend, Lori Shoup. A memorial gathering will be held 1-2 PM on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Palms West Funeral Home with a memorial service celebrating Butch's life beginning at 2 PM. We will keep you in our hearts until we meet again. May you Rest in Peace with the angels in heaven.