Obituaries

Jul 23, 2012

William Wallace, of Lake Worth, FL, passed away on July 23, 2012 at the age of 65. Born in Englewood, NJ, he was the son of William & Ruth Wallace. Left to cherish his memory are his children, William and Stephanie; sisters, Beverly Smith, Barbara Whiteside, Jeanne Ryan, Debbie Wallace; brother, Bruce Wallace and grandchildren, David & Alexis. A Memorial...

Jul 22, 2012

Age 62 of Loxahatchee, FL passed away at the V.A. Medical Center Sunday, July 22, 2012. Born on July 4th, Jim was a Sgt. and veteran of the U.S. Air-Force and a active member of the Palm Beach County Hogs. He was also one of the 250,000 proud national members of the Patriot Guard Riders which attend the services of...

Jul 22, 2012

Claudia Druscilla Hinds was born to Rev. Samuel Alexander Bruce and his wife Susan Matilda (nee Gonsalves) in Essequibo, Guyana, South America, on November 4, 1920. She lost her mother at a young age and was raised by her father the Rev. Bruce and her stepmother, the Rev. Caroline Drayton Bruce. She outlived all of her siblings, Johnny, Henry, Doris,...

Jul 21, 2012

Adela Garza Oropesa, 70, of Loxahatchee, Florida, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012. Adela's memory will be cherished by her beloved husband, Jose Oropesa; children, George (Melissa) Oropesa, Anna Oropesa and Richard (Sara) Oropesa; 7 grandchildren, George, Jesse, Trisha, Tyler, Crystal, Wyatt and Selena; 2 great grandchildren, Robert and Aiden; mother Soila Garza; brother, Manuel (Gloria) Garza; and sister,...

Jul 21, 2012

William H. Krick; of Palm Beach Gardens Fl., passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the age of 66. Having been born in West Palm Beach, Fl. he is the son of William B. and Alma (Merchant) Helton. William had retired from the City Of West Palm Beach Fire Department as a Battalion Chief. He is survived by his...

Jul 20, 2012

Gregory B. Sawkiw Gregory B. Sawkiw "Gregg" age 55 of Lake Worth, Florida, died on July 20, 2012. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada on June 27, 1957. Gregg is pre-deceased by his parents; Walter and Genevieve. Gregg was employed as an RN by Empathy Care, Inc. in Boca Raton and previously employed by West Boca Medical Center. Gregg is survived...

Jul 19, 2012

Genevieve I. Clough; of West Palm Beach, Fl., passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at the age of 88. She is survived by her son, Gerald W. Clough (Linda), daughter, Helen Beers (David), 2 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, brother, Thomas Haynie.

Jul 19, 2012

Roy "Dennis" Burgess 64, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away quietly at Boca Raton Community Hospital on July 19, 2012, surrounded by loved ones, after a long battle with kidney and liver disease. Dennis was born March 6, 1948 in Rochester, NY to Leon Burgess (decesased) and Gloria Dalba. He married his high school sweetheart...

Jul 18, 2012

Julie Ann Sgroi of Royal Palm Beach was born on June 3rd, 1958 in Amsterdam New York passed away quietly at Hospice of Palm Beach on July 18, 2012 after a yearlong battle with cancer. She was the mother of Melissa Sgroi and Samantha Sgroi, both of Royal Palm Beach. She was married for 32 years to Salvatore Sgroi. Julie...

Jul 18, 2012

Robert allen Helton, of Lake Worth, Fl. passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the age of 55. Having been born in Detroit, MI. he is the son of Clarence E. and Diana (Stevens) Helton. Robert proudly served our country in The U.S. Airforce. He is survived by his wife, Paula Ann Helton, daughter, Brittany Helton, sons, Brandon and...

Jul 14, 2012

Mr. Charles Joseph Flannagan, 86, formerly of Milford, Connecticut, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 in West Palm Beach. He is the son of the former Charles J. Flannagan and Mary Willett of Bridgeport, Connecticut. He is survived by his loving wife Norma Flannagan. He is also survived by his children from a first marriage to Ann Malagisi; Patricia Hutto,...

Jul 10, 2012

Mildred Kapteyn Bouwsma passed away peacefully on July 10, 2012, at the age of 86 after a 15 year battle with bone marrow cancer. Milly was born in Dorr, MI and graduated from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI. When she walked into a classroom, Frank Bouwsma said, "This is it" and so it was. Milly sat behind him and...

Jul 9, 2012

Age 58 of West Palm Beach, FL passed away July 09, 2012. Survived by daughter, Shannon DeMondo of West Palm Beach, FL; son, James DeMondo Jr. of St. Petersburg, FL; son, John DeMondo of Evansville, Indiana; father and step-mom, Michael and Doris DeMondo of Port St. Lucie, FL; brother, Michael DeMondo of White Lake, NY;sister, Patricia Bryson of White lake,...

Jul 7, 2012

Clyde (Bailes) Bail Was Born on 6/30/1939 in Athens Ohio, and passed away on 7/7/2012 in West Palm Beach Fl, after a long illness, he was preceded in death by his Father Milford Bail, Mother Mary (Carsey) Hummel, and 1 brother Charles Hummel Jr. all of Athens Ohio. Clyde is survived by his wife of 54 Years, Wanda (Bright) Bail,...

Jul 7, 2012

Ruth Margaret Provenzano, of Lake Worth, Florida, passed away on July 7, 2012 at the age of 79. Born in Maywood, Illinois, she was the daughter of Carl & Anna Frantz. Left to cherish Ruth's memory is her husband, Frank R. Provenzano; Sons, Frank Provenzano, Donald (Terrie) Provenzano, and Richard (Diane) Provenzano; grandchildren, Christopher, Nicole, Dylan, and Dustin. A memorial...

Jul 3, 2012

Claudette Thompkins; of Greenacres, Fl. passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at the age of 84. Having been born in Jamaica, West Indies, she is the daughter of the late George and Lolian (Smith) Sinclair.She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Jones (Robert), Pauline Smith (Winston), sons, Errol Montegue, Hugh Mills, Chet Bloomfield (Teresa), Phil Bloomfield (Millicent), sister, Lucille...

Jul 1, 2012

Michael James Clark of Royal Palm Beach, Florida, died Sunday July 1, 2012. He was 64 years old. He is survived by his three loving daughters, Kimberly Kiernan, Jennifer Clark and Erin (Dave) Prescott; his grandsons, Sean and Shane; and his nephew, Kevin Covert. A gathering will be held for Michael at Palms West Funeral Home from 4:00 till 5:00...

Jul 1, 2012

Joe Duffy, of Wellington, FL, passed away on July 1, 2012 at the age of 88. Born in Tarrytown, New York, he was the son of Joseph, Sr., and Helen Duffy. Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife, Natalie, his children, and grandchildren.

Jun 29, 2012

Clifford Allen Penn, of West Palm Beach, FL, passed away at the age of 58. Born in Miami, he was the son of William and Dolores. A funeral service will be held at Palms West Funeral Home on Friday, July 6, 2012 at 10:00 AM. Burial to follow at Lake Worth Memory Gardens.

Jun 29, 2012