Obituaries

Antonio Ignelzi December 01, 1937 ~ December 07, 2024

Antonio Ignelzi, 87 was born in Buonalbergo, Italy in 1937. He relocated to New York City as a young man, where he met his wife, Marie. They married while Tony was serving in the U.S. Army. In 1964 they moved to Huntington, Long Island and went on to have three children. They relocated the family to Coral Springs, […]
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Robert Owen Shea September 17, 1945 ~ January 05, 2025

Robert Owen Shea, husband, father, grandfather, brother…passed away on January 5, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, to Paul and Dorothy Shea, the family moved to Jacksonville Beach, Florida, in 1950. Robbie and his three brothers grew up swimming in the Atlantic Ocean and playing in the numerous sand dunes lining the small beach […]
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Vincent Andrew Mintus April 05, 1951 ~ January 01, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Vincent Andrew Mintus, a dedicated police officer, beloved husband, and cherished father, who left us on January 1, 2025, at the age of 73. He is survived by his wife Kim Mintus, and son, Andrew (Anna) Mintus. He is preceded in death by his mother, Alice (Blasko) […]
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Tom Metzger June 25, 1953 ~ December 27, 2024

Tom Metzger, age 71, of West Palm Beach, FL, and formerly Dayton, OH, passed away just after Christmas 2024 due to a previously unknown illness. Tom was an incredibly dedicated and hardworking long-time employee of Mullinax Ford (and previous Bev Smith Ford) who was exceptionally generous and loyal, and considered family by everyone he knew. […]
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Thomas Dean Boehning March 23, 1940 ~ December 05, 2024

Thomas Dean Boehning left this world peacefully on December 5, 2024, at the age of 84, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 23, 1940, in Francesville, Indiana, Tom was the second of five sons of George and Laura Boehning. Tom graduated from Francesville High School, where he excelled as an athlete on the […]
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Dolores Irene Birch July 08, 1940 ~ December 07, 2024

Dolores Irene (Bedford) Birch, age 84, of Frenchtown, NJ, passed away on December 7, 2024 surrounded by family. Dolores, “Dee” or “DeeDee”, was born on July 8,1940 to George and Mae (Deremer) Bedford in Kingston, PA. She grew up in Pennsylvania and New Jersey along with her four older siblings. DeeDee graduated from Central Bucks High School in Doylestown, PA […]
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Rita Slowey April 16, 1930 ~ November 26, 2024

What a long and happy life Rita (Nemetz) Slowey lived! Born a Depression baby on April 16, 1930, in Scranton, PA, to Caroline and John Nemetz, she described her childhood as fun and full, with stories like waiting for the ice truck to come down the street, playing cards with her grandma who lived next door, and the […]
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Thomas Lawrence Aveni April 23, 1939 ~ November 16, 2024

Thomas Lawrence Aveni was born April 23, 1939 at Yonkers Hospital, New York to Thomas and Antoinette Aveni. He lived in Queens until high school when the family moved to Chappaqua, NY. He graduated Horace Greeley HS in 1957 and attended Fordham University graduating from the school of Pharmacy in 1961. He was in ROTC […]
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August 05, 1961 ~ October 28, 2024

Terrence Michael Fanning, age 63, passed away on October 28, 2024, in Delray Beach, Florida. Born on August 5, 1961, in the Bronx, New York, Terrence was a man of high intellect and a passionate advocate for Irish theatre and veterans’ affairs, reflecting his deep pride in his Irish heritage. Having served honorably in the Army, […]
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Jack Allen Fairbrother February 03, 1949 ~ October 19, 2024

Jack A. Fairbrother, 75 of Singer Island, FL, died unexpectedly on October 19, 2024. Born and raised in Chicago, IL, Jack always had aspirations of working with his hands. Jack honorably served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War as an airplane mechanic on the USS Enterprise. After completing his service in the military, Jack manufactured […]
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