Obituaries

Nov 20, 2025

Beverley, otherwise called Miss Bev, Auntie Bey, was the most wonderful person I have ever known. It is an honor to stand before you today to celebrate her life's legacy. Beverley was born on March 4th, 1944, but was taken away from us too soon on November 20th, 2025. Beverley worked at Ethan Mills Garment Industry as a Supervisor for...

Nov 19, 2025

LaJuana McGuire Helton was born to Jack and Mary McGuire in Parsons, Kansas. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to Florida. LaJuana graduated from high school in Winter Garden, Florida. She worked several service industry jobs before becoming a Juvenile Justice Department Corrections Officer. She met and married Richard L. Helton in 1968, and they have a son Richard...

Nov 18, 2025

Jeanne passed away unexpectedly after bravely facing cancer for the second time, leaving a deep ache in the hearts of all who loved her. She was a cherished daughter, a loving mother, a caring grandmother, a devoted wife, a loyal sister, and a faithful friend. Jeanne's life was marked by her strength, her quiet resilience, and the way she cared...

Nov 18, 2025

Patricia "Patty" Anne Hill, 87, of Wellington, FL, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Patty was born August 8, 1938, to Katherine S. (née Hoff) and Arthur C. Martin in Lexington, KY. The family moved to Baltimore, Maryland when she was a child. Patty was married to Nelson D. Gilbert in 1959. They raised four children and resided in...

Nov 17, 2025

Madeleine Christian, 69, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away surrounded by love. Born in Torino, Italy, Madeleine was adopted at the age of two by her devoted parents, Carmela and Santo Russo, who brought her to the United States and raised her in New Jersey. In 2018, Madeleine moved to Florida to care for her mother. She quickly fell...

Nov 17, 2025

Nov 16, 2025

Joseph Miradieu Aubourg was born in Arniquet on October 24, 1940, to Sergela and Amildor Aubourg. He completed his early education in Arniquet before continuing secondary studies in Laborde. Joseph later worked for the National Malaria Eradication Service and earned his diploma as an agricultural technician from the Damien Faculty of Agronomy. He went on to serve with the United...

Nov 16, 2025

Nov 11, 2025

Mary Lou Pilous was born on August 19, 1947, to the late Rudy Pilous, a legendary Canadian hockey coach, and Margaret Steele. Though born in the United States, she spent her early years in Canada, where her creativity and love of art began to flourish. An accomplished artist and designer, Mary Lou developed a passion for interior design, painting, and...

Nov 8, 2025

Steven Hal Delai was born January 19, 1955, on Long Island, New York, to John Delai and Karlee Shostrom (née Collins). Steven, Steve, or STeve (with the hardest first syllable EVER if his wife was saying it) was raised in Herrin, Illinois. His childhood had that small-town Midwest feel where you knew every neighbor, attended the town's Italian festivals, and...

Nov 8, 2025

Nov 7, 2025

Dennis Henderson, 80, passed away surrounded by family and love on November 7, 2025. Denny was born on April 27, 1945 to Thelma (Mimi) (Burke) and Dennis Henderson Sr. in Maryville, Tennessee. He has a sister, Yvette and brother Terry. The family moved to Hialeah, Florida when Denny was a child. Denny is survived by his wife and partner of...

Nov 6, 2025

Gloria Louise Lloyd was born to Charles and Rose Kerr on June 27, 1931, in James Hill, Clarendon, Jamaica. She was the last of four siblings, all of who proceeded her in death. "Nellie", as she was more popularly called, left James Hill after completing elementary and high school, for Kingston. She worked as a store clerk with Hannah and...

Nov 4, 2025

Nov 3, 2025

Douglas Lyn Taylor, born on April 28, 1955, in Columbus, OH was sent to his eternal home on November 3, 2025, in Wellington, Florida. He was the beloved son of Rupert and Martha Taylor and husband of Beverly Tew. Doug, as he was affectionately known, was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing...

Nov 3, 2025

Michael Rocco Arena passed away unexpectedly on November 3rd, 2025 at the age of 59. He was surrounded by loving family and friends, including three children and beautiful wife. Michael was born in the Bronx, New York City. He moved to Miami, Florida in 1974. He graduated from Miami Norland Senior High School in 1984. Shortly after graduating he attended...

Nov 2, 2025

Iris Maude Smith, of Lake Worth, FL, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, at The Royal Palm Beach Health and Rehabilitation Center, Royal Palm Beach, FL. Iris lived independently well past her 100th birthday, in good health, a kind heart, and a sharp wit. Iris was born on August 1, 1921, in Spanish Town, Jamaica, West Indies, the daughter...

Nov 1, 2025

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Oct 31, 2025

Kasem "Kas" Yodbut May 1, 1941 – October 31, 2025 Royal Palm Beach, Florida Kasem "Kas" Yodbut, age 84, of Royal Palm Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, surrounded by family. Kas was born on May 1, 1941, in Bangkok, Thailand. The oldest of eight siblings, he carried a lifelong sense of dedication and responsibility for his...

Oct 31, 2025

Robert Alan Besaw II, 67, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on October 31, 2025. Born, raised, and a lifelong resident of West Palm Beach, Robert built a life rooted in family, community, and the simple joys he treasured most. Robert dedicated 32 years of his career to The Palm Beach Post, where he worked with pride and forged...