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Claire Dorst

Claire Dorst

Apr 8, 2011

Mr. Claire Vanderhoof Dorst was born June 4, 1922 in Plymouth, Wisconsin along with his fraternal twin Clark. His family eventually moved to Freeport, Illinois where he attended high school and worked in the Union Dairy, serving ice cream. After his high school graduation, he bicycled out to Idaho, along with his cousin, to join his older brother Hugh...

Roberta Brethour

Roberta Brethour

Mar 19, 2011

Roberta Jean Brethour Affectionately known as "Bobbe" to friends and loved ones, Roberta Jean Brethour was born November 23, 1932 and passed away March 19, 2011 at the age of 78. She is survived by her beloved husband Floyd, whom she married on March 17, 1951. They were fortunate to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary together shortly...

Evelyn Hemm

Evelyn Hemm

Mar 10, 2011

Evelyn Hemm, 87, went to be with the Lord on March 10, 2011. She was born on February 4, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY. She was one of twelve children, seven girls and five boys. Beloved mother of Ellen Lombardozzi, Eileen Fernandez and husband George, the late Michael Hemm, Kenneth Hemm and wife Michelle, Mary Palisoc and husband...

Anthony Schraffa Jr

Anthony Schraffa Jr

Mar 6, 2011

Anthony Schraffa, Jr. was born on December 31, 1958 in Hartford, Connecticut on his mother's birthday. He was the son of Anthony Schraffa, Sr. and Mildred Schraffa, the youngest of three children. Anthony attended Newington High Schoool in Newington, Connecticut. In 1974, he moved to Florida with his parents, sister Carol and brother Peter Schraffa. He was the love...

William Hall

William Hall

Feb 26, 2011

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Dr. William T. Hall, 88, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2011 at the Homewood Residence in Boynton Beach, Florida. He was born September 18, 1922 in Williamstown, Pennsylvania. His parents were William Thomas Hall and Irene Rose Batdorf. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Delores Jean Hall of Boynton Beach, FL, his two sons,...

Lorraine Lukas

Lorraine Lukas

Feb 21, 2011

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LUKAS, Lorraine M. (Wyman) of Deerfield Beach, formerly of Somerville & Cambridge, MA Feb. 21, 2011. Former wife & lifelong friend of Feodore (Fred) Lukas. Beloved mother of Paul Lukas & his wife Dotty of Burlington, MA, Diane Duplissa & her husband Richard of Malden & her special angel the late Linda Lukas. Cherished grandmother of...

Timothy Mccarthy

Timothy Mccarthy

Feb 3, 2011

McCarthy, Timothy Shane, 52, of Delray Beach, FL, passed away Feb. 3, 2011. He is survived by his beloved parents, Nancy and Timothy of Delray Beach, loving sisters Lynn (Anthony) Pringle, Karen (Michael) Muccio, nieces Amanda, Megan, nephews Anthony , Michael, loving aunts and cousins. Timothy's life will be celebrated 2:00pm, Monday, Feb. 7, 2011 at Advent Lutheran Church,...

Rex Karns

Rex Karns

Jan 19, 2011

Rex "Brent" Karns passed away peacefully Wednesday, 1/19/11. Beloved husband and best friend to wife, Mary, BCF, Leo, a loving brother, son, uncle and stranger to none. Forever in the hearts of his extended family of brothers and sisters on two wheels. A celebration of Brent's life to be held at the American Legion Post #47, 2315 N. Dixie...

Edith Schneider

Edith Schneider

Jan 7, 2011

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Edith Schneider, lovingly known as Edie, went to be with her Lord and Savior January 7th, 2011. A memorial service in celebration of her life will be held on Tues, January 11th at 3:15pm at St. Andrews North (6152 Verde Trail North.) Her favorite Bible verses were -- "For God so loved the world that He...

James Darienzo

James Darienzo

Dec 20, 2010

James M Darienzo, 52, of Wellington, FL, died Dec, 20, 2010. He is survived by his loving wife, Leslie, beloved daughter Amy, father James J. Darienzo and his wife Barbara, sister Marie Brown and loving aunts, uncles and cousins. James was the owner of Margate Auto Parts. A Memorial service will be held Mon, Dec. 27, 2010, 7pm at...

James Wyatt

James Wyatt

Dec 14, 2010

James L. Wyatt, 86, of Boca Raton, FL, passed away December 14, 2010. He is survived by his beloved wife Barbara nee Christman of 64 years, loving daughter Linda Wyatt Scherffius, adoring grandchildren Tyler Scherffius and Laurel Scherffius Hoes. He was predeceased by his son William C. Wyatt. Born in Williamsburg, Kentucky but raised in both Corbin and Lexington,...

Joseph Hichar

Joseph Hichar

Dec 11, 2010

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Joseph K. Hichar, 82, of Boca Raton, FL and formerly of Amherst, NY and Sandwich, MA passed away on December 11. Husband of Barbara Hichar and father of Joseph K. Hichar II and his wife Sheri of Ellicott City, MD and Mark Hichar and his wife Shelley of Westwood, MA. Grandfather of Clifford and Joseph Hichar...

Mary Lou Macgilvray

Mary Lou Macgilvray

Dec 4, 2010

MARY LOU MACGILVRAY Mary Lou MacGilvray, of Blairsville, GA, passed away at the age of 78 years old on December 4, 2010, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Among her passions were quilting, sewing, gardening, painting, singing, and crafting. Mary Lou devoted most of her time to loving and caring for her family. She is survived by...

David Baird

David Baird

Nov 27, 2010

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Born July 19, 1926 in Windsor, Ontario to Elizabeth (MacGregor) and David Baird. Passed away on November 27, 2010 at the age of 84. Davie was raised in Windsor Ontario, Airdrie Scotland and New York City U.S.A. He is survived by his children Allan and Elizabeth; his grandchildren Jason, Randal, Shona and Brian; and 7 great-grandchildren....

Gene Basili Jr

Gene Basili Jr

Nov 9, 2010

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Gene F.Basili, 82, of Boca Raton, passed away suddenly on November 9, 2010. He was born in Worcester, MA, on Aug. 4, 1928 to Gene and Mary Basili. Gene was the cherished husband of Marie Basili (Carpanelli.) He was the brother of Robert and Richard and was also survived by 4 children Cheryl, Brian, Debra, and...

Russell Bodnyk

Russell Bodnyk

Nov 1, 2010

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Bodnyk, Russell, age 85, a resident of Boca Raton for 21 years passed away Monday November 1, 2010 in Boca Raton, Florida. He was born April 30, 1925 in Northampton, PA to the late Anthony and Katherine Maslanyk Bodnyk. He was a veteran and served in WW II as a B 29 pilot in the Western...

Marc Goldfarb

Marc Goldfarb

Mar 29, 2010

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Goldfarb, Marc Alan, 53, of Boca Raton, FL, died March 29, 2010. He was a resident of Florida since 1987, having cherished his childhood in Plainview, NY. He is survived by his beloved wife Christina, loving children; Darren, Drew, Ian, mother Jackie, sisters Ellyn Bellinski, Nancy Goldfarb and former wife and friend Cindi Goldfarb. Marc will...

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