Obituaries

Willis Parks Bowman

Willis Parks Bowman

April 28, 2012

Willis Parks Bowman, 76, of West Palm Beach, Florida, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Born in Erwin, Tennessee, he was the son of Richard and Loris Bowman. Willis's memory will be cherished by his loving wife, Mary Bowman; children, Connie (Randall) Wilson and Douglas Bowman; siblings, Wayne (Geri) Bowman and Renee Bowman; along with grandchildren, other family members...

Yvette Alicea

Yvette Alicea

April 28, 2012

Yvette Alicea, of West Palm Beach, FL, passed away on April 28, 2012 at the age of 48. She was born in Brooklyn, New York. Left to cherish Yvette's memory is her daughter; Katyana. A visitaition will be held at Palms West Funeral Home on Thursday, May 3, 2012 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM with a service at 7:30...

Josephine T. Craig

Josephine T. Craig

April 27, 2012

Josephine T. Craig: of Wellington, Fl., passed away on Friday, April, 27, 2012 at the age of 83. Having been born in Copiag, N.Y. she is the daughter of the late Frank and Sautina Drago. Josephine is survived by her daughters, Linda Mazza (Scott), Deborah Sanna (Don) son, Michael Craig (Susan), grandchildren Anthony (Stephanie), Jeffrey, Michael, Jillian, Brandon, brother, Joseph,...

Mira Raisman

Mira Raisman

April 27, 2012

Mira Raisman, 98, of West Palm Beach, FL , passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012. The family requests that donations be made in Mira's memory to: Southern Poverty Law Center, http://www.splcenter.org/ or to the Brooklyn Avenue School, 24 Brooklyn Avenue Valley Stream NY 11580.

Charlene Farley

Charlene Farley

April 26, 2012

Charlene Farley; of Royal Palm Beach Fl., passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the age of 90. Having been born in Middlebury, Indiana, she is the daughter of the late Dr. A.D. Farver and Marie Farver .Charlene is survived by her son, Jim Farley, daughters, Maureen Cardenas (Gabe), Carol Kirk (Tom), Jeanette Orlando (Bill), 9 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren,...

Rocco J. Armento

Rocco J. Armento

April 26, 2012

Rocco j. Armento; of West Palm Beach, Fl., passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the age of 71. Having been born in Brooklyn, N.Y. he is the son of the late James and Mary Armento. Rocco is survived by his wife, Joan Armento, sons, James Armento, Rocco J. Armento Jr. (Melisa), daughters, Lisa Marie Armento and Kris Campbell,...

Calvin Allenby Bodden

Calvin Allenby Bodden

April 23, 2012

Calvin Allenby Bodden, 74 years of age, passed away in West Palm Beach on April 23, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years Marcia, daughter Jackie, sons Damian, Carlos and Marcal, three daughters-in-law, two brothers, two sisters, 12 grand-children, 3 great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Calvin was a founding member of Jamaicans of...

Gary Earl Tuttle

Gary Earl Tuttle

April 23, 2012

Gary Earl Tuttle, of Loxahatchee, FL, passed away on April 23, 2012 at the age of 72. Born in Perry, New York, he was the son of Carl & Helen Tuttle. Left to cherish Gary's memory is his wife; Eva Tuttle, daughter; Mischa, grandchildren; Camron & Victoria, sister; Joanne (Don), and brother; Carl (Janet). A visitation will be held at...

Julia Maria Timmerman

Julia Maria Timmerman

April 22, 2012

Julia Maria Timmerman, of Wellington, FL, passed away on April 22, 2012, at the age of 50. Born in Long Island, New York, she was the daughter of Joseph & Teresa Lombardi. Left to cherish Julia's memory is her husband; Terence Timmerman, children; Terence & Candice, and her father; Joseph. An inurnment will take place at Lake Worth Memory Gardens...

William C. Gifford

William C. Gifford

April 18, 2012

William C. Gifford; of Loxahatchee, Fl. passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the age of 71. Having been born in Brush Creek, Arkansas, he is the son of the late Theodore and Jessie Gifford. William had worked as an electrical engineer for Pratt & Whitney for many years. He is survived by hid wife, Patricia I. Gifford, son...

Joan Alice Meola

Joan Alice Meola

April 17, 2012

Joan Alice Meola; of Lake Worth, Fl., passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the age of 67. Having been born in N.Y, N.Y., she is the daughter of the late Joseph and Sally Pepe. Joan is survived by her husband, Anthony L. Meola, son Anthony L. Meola (Beth), daughters, Rosemarie Meola, Elisa Meola (partner, Gretchen Agnew), 5 grandchildren,...

Mildred Louise Smith

Mildred Louise Smith

April 15, 2012

Mildred Louise Smith, of Clermont, FL, passed away on April 15, 2012 at the age of 67. Born in Jamaica, West Indies, she was the daughter of Percival & Emma Smith. A visitation will be held at Palms West Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 3:00 PM. A service will take place at 4:00 PM. Burial to be...

Michele Kay Lake

Michele Kay Lake

April 12, 2012

Michele Kay Lake, of Loxahatchee, FL, passed away on April 12, 2012, in North Carolina at the age of 59. Born in Freeport, IL, she was the daughter of James & Donna Manning. Michele moved to Florida in 1976 from Birmingham, AL, where she had attended the University of Alabama. She worked at Florida Blood Centers for many years. Left...

William A. Osterhout

William A. Osterhout

April 12, 2012

William A. Osterhout; of Oneonta, N.Y., passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the age of 89. Having been born in Oneonta, N.Y. he is the son of the late William and Polly Osterhout. He is survived by his wife Connie Osterhout, sons, Donald Osterhout (Beth), Wayne Osterhout, Bruce Osterhout (Kathy), John Herring (Linda), daughters, Sharon Cortese, Shelly Williams...

Walter E. Morris

Walter E. Morris

April 12, 2012

Walter E. Morris, of Royal Palm Beach, FL, passed away on April 12, 2012 at the age of 66. Born in West Palm Beach, FL, he was the son of Richard & Ruby (Anderson) Morris. Left to cherish his memory is his wife; Mary, children; Catherine Drake, Walter (Kellie) Morris, Jr., & Clyde (Andrea) Morris, and numerous grandchildren. A visitation...

Gwendolyn E. Rose

Gwendolyn E. Rose

April 10, 2012

Gwendolyn Rose Gwendolyn Rose Age 78, Passed away on April 10, 2012 at Hospice by The Sea in Boca Raton, Florida. She was born in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica W.I., on January 31, 1934. She later moved to Kingston at the age of 11 years. She later pursued a dress making career. She was predeceased by her husband Cecil Rose, 2...

Mavis J. Hill

Mavis J. Hill

April 10, 2012

Mavis J Hill, mother, grandmother, sister & dear sweet friend to so many, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Billy Hill. Their marriage brought together a wonderful family consisting of 5 daughters: Melissa Hill Simmons of Wellington, Theresa Hill Tankersley of Virginia Beach, Julie Morris of Loxahatchee, Sherry Dean of Okeechobee...

John Picone

John Picone

April 9, 2012

John Picone; of West Palm beach, Fl. passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2012 at the age of 86. Having been born in Italy, he is the son of the late John and Mary Picone. John proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Jean D. Picone, sons, Wayne Picone (Janine), John Picone, Gary...

Manuel Esteban Malaret

Manuel Esteban Malaret

April 7, 2012

Age 63 of Altamonte Springs, FL passed away April 07, 2012. Survived by wife, Nereida ; daughter, Amy Martin; sons, Steven and Matthew Malaret; 3 brothers and 3 sisters; grandfather of 5.

Accursio N. Aceste

Accursio N. Aceste

April 7, 2012

Accursio (Gus) Nicholas Aceste, what a wonderful strong, romantic name that rolls joyfully off your tongue as you say it. A wonderful name for a wonderful man. The name Accursio is not that common here. It comes from the Latin "Accursius", meaning ready to help. And that certainly was Gus, he was always ready to help. Son of Giusippe and...