Obituaries

Dec 31, 2014

Howard William Sickler, 96, of West Palm Beach, FL, passed away on December 31, 2014, at home with his wife, daughter and son-in-law in attendance. Howard was born on July 2, 1918 in South Waverly, Pennsylvania , the younger of 2 sons of Mary and Edwin Sickler. His formal education concluded with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Public School...

Dec 31, 2014

Miriam L. Doyle of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away December 31, 2014 at the age of 83. Born in Kenton County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Charles & Julia Schneider.

Dec 30, 2014

Kimiko T. Shumate, age 79 of Wellington, FL. was born November 17, 1935 in Satana Machi, Hokkaido, Japan. She was a committed Buddhist. Kimiko passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, and moved on to her final resting place on December 30, 2014. She leaves behind a loving family. Her husband of 54 years, David Lee Shumate. Daughters,...

Dec 30, 2014

Grace Winona Chapman; 77, of Loxahatchee, FL., passed away December 30, 2014.

Dec 29, 2014

Theresa Fraser, 50 yrs old from Loxahatchee, Florida was called home to the Lord after a long battle with cancer on Dec. 29, 2014. She blessed those around her daily with her bright eyes, beautiful smile, strong, bubbly personality and her positive outlook on life. She is survived by her husband Martin, and son Mark. Her sweet dog Misha that...

Dec 27, 2014

Theresa P. Sisca, 94, a resident of West Palm Beach, FL and formerly of Port Chester, NY and Harrison, NY died peacefully on December 27, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born October 16, 1920 in Port Chester to the late Pasquale and Palma Giusto Pennimpede. She was raised and educated in Port Chester graduating from Port Chester High...

Dec 26, 2014

Age 78 of Royal Palm Beach, FL passed away in Oregon on December 26, 2014. Survived by wife, Mary Helen Laidman; daughter, Victoria (Grannis) Pierson of Pembrokee Pines, FL; daughter, Christine (Jorge) Ballovera of Cape Coral, FL; son, James Stanley (Ana) Laidman of Cummings, GA; daughter, Julia Ivy (Steve) Morini of Smyrna, GA; daughter; Nancy (Russell) Parker of Royal Palm...

Dec 25, 2014

William "Billy" Martin, 59, of Royal Palm Beach, Fl., passed away December 25, 2015. Having been born in Manhatten, NY, he is the son of the late James and Rita (Farley) Martin. He is survived by his wife, Mary C. Martin,son, James Martin, sister, Patricia Mistretta and brother, James Martin.

Dec 25, 2014

Kathleen Eralda Davis, 80, of Loxahatchee, Florida, passed away on December 25, 2014.

Dec 23, 2014

David A. DiMassimo, 60, a much-loved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on December 23, 2014. He was a warrior and had bravely confronted and fought cancer. He is survived by his wife Millie DiMassimo of 38 years; daughters Danielle Shull and Candace DiMassimo; son in law Peter Shull; and his beloved granddaughter Isabella Shull. He was a very...

Dec 23, 2014

Joseph Gerard Cothias, of Lake Worth, passed away December 23, 2014 at the age of 70. A visitation will be held at Palms West Funeral Home on Monday, December 29th from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Service to be held on Tuesday. Church to be announced. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Joseph's memory to...

Dec 22, 2014

Dec 21, 2014

Duane Albert Polen, 77, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on December 21, 2014.

Dec 19, 2014

Age 74 of West Palm Beach, FL passed away December 19, 2014. Survived by husband, Elliot; son, William Potts of Falls Church, VA; son, Craig Potts of Springfield, VA; daughter, Laura of Walnut Creek, CA; step-sons, David Boardman Philadelphia, PA, Brian Boardman of Philadelphia, PA, Scott Boardman of Phoenix, AR, Michael Boardman of Portland, OR and Jason Boardman of Cleremont,...

Dec 19, 2014

Peter Anthony Bassaline of Lake Worth, Florida, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at West Palm Hospital at the age of 85. He was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy Bassaline. He is survived by two sons: Peter Bassaline of Wellington, Florida and Paul Bassaline of Randolph, New Jersey; his daughters-in-law Denise and Judy; and his two grandchildren, Jamie and Christopher of...

Dec 18, 2014

Wm. Steve Knight, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, left this earth suddenly while surrounded by those he laughed with, lived for, and loved on December 18, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center. Born in Dothan, AL on February 28, 1957, Steve made Palm Beach County his permanent home in the mid-1970s. He married his wife and love of his life...

Dec 18, 2014

Robert T. LoVerde;, 59, of West Palm Beach, Fl. passed away December 18, 2014. Having been born in Brooklyn, NY, he is the son of Nicholas and Filomena (Sessa) LoVerde.he is survived by his mother, Filomena LoVerde, sisxter, Teresa Bekowsky (Jerry), nieces, Jennifer Loverde, Kim crespo, Nicole Fiorito, nephews, Walter rossman and Robert Fennell.

Dec 17, 2014

Age 72 of Lake Worth, FL passed away December 17, 2014. Survived by wife, Diane

Dec 17, 2014

How do you put into a few paragraphs the life of someone who was your whole life? Fred Dale Durbin, aka "Triple Dead Fred", 63, of West Palm Beach, Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. Fred was born on the Fourth of July 1951 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Robert and...

Dec 16, 2014

Leni W. Valdez (nee Wover) passed away on December 16th. Leni was the beloved wife of the late Angelo B. Valdez, loving mother of Luisa (Joe) Faron, Toni Somerville, and Angelo (Norina) Valdes. Loving grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 4. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, December 21, at Palms West Funeral Home at 1:00 pm with...