Nicole P Boffa, 80 of Loxahatchee Florida passed away after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Nicole is predeceased by her Mother Pierrette Vaslin, her maternal Grandmother Marie-Louise Vaslin and her Grandson Brandon Cicco. She is survived by her husband of 60 years William Boffa. Her children Peter Boffa, Brigitte Cicco , Catherine Boffa and son-in-law Carlo Weis. Her brother Gérard Vaslin and sister-in-law Anna Vaslin, her sister Annie Vallein and sister Sylvie Piveteau and brother-in-law Jean Noel Piveteau. She is also survived by her grandchildren Rhiannon Boffa, Charles Doan, Roger Boffa and step-grandchildren Samuel, Aaron and Ian Weis, Great Grandson Bradley Cicco, as well as many, many nieces and nephews in the US and France. Nicole was born in Jonzac France in 1942. After graduating primary school, she attended nursing school in Paris France. Nicole married her lifelong love William in 1963 in Chateauroux France. In 1965 she and William moved back to the US. From there, Nicole and her family traveled the world- living in Spain, Germany, California, New Jersey and Florida. Nicole worked and excelled in retail management for over 40 years. Nicole will be remembered for her passion and commitment to her family. She was proud of her French heritage and instilled that in her three children. She also had a strong connection with nature and a lifelong love for animals. She had a strong connection to God and was a committed Catholic. She was a fierce, independent woman who believed family came first. She was so devoted to her family in France and loved them dearly every day even though they were oceans apart. Family and friends please join us for the following services. There will be a Celebration of Life service on November 29th 5pm to 7pm at Palms West Funeral Home 110 Business Park Way Royal Palm Beach FL 33411 561.753.6004 There will be a Catholic Mass on November 30th 10:30am at Our Lady Queen of the Apostles 100 Crestwood Blvd S Royal Palm Beach FL 33411 561.798.5661 There will be a reception brunch directly following church service at Hilary's Restaurant 630 Royal Palm Beach FL 33411 561.790.7301 In lieu of flowers, family asks for donations to be made to ASPCA in Nicole's name
