Northwood Funeral Home & Crematory | West Palm Beach FL funeral home and cremation

Northwood Funeral Home & Crematory
| 5608 Broadway
| West Palm Beach, FL 33407
| Tel: 561-844-4311

Darlene Bucar, 60, of West Palm Beach, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, after a long battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Ethel Bucar of the Braddock Hill suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is survived by her long-time, and loving partner, Mr. Ashley McDermott of West Palm Beach, and her loving sister, Denise Shellaby of Delmar, Maryland. Services and burial will be held in Pittsburgh and are private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:...

Darlene Bucar, 60, of West Palm Beach, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, after a long battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Ethel Bucar of the Braddock Hill...

Robert "Bob" Sullivan Palm Beach Gardens

Robert Stanley Sullivan died peacefully at his residence, on Buttercup Circle, on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, after an extended illness. Bob was born January 3, 1931, in Herkimer, New York. He was educated at Sona School by the Christian Brothers of Ireland. He then served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. In 1954 he and Jean Stump married, and lived happily together for 65 wonderful years. They had three children, Tim, Stephanie, and Clark; and two grandchildren, Caylen, and Carley....

Robert Stanley Sullivan died peacefully at his residence, on Buttercup Circle, on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, after an extended illness. Bob was born January 3, 1931, in Herkimer, New York. He...

Joyce Schmitt Lake Park

Joyce Schmitt, 92, of Lake Park, died peacefully on October 5, 2020. Joyce was born on September 18, 1928, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She and her husband, Paul, moved to Lake Park, from Cincinnati, in 1960. Paul predeceased her in 2002 after 51 years of marriage. She is survived by her daughter, Cathy Strominger (Steve), of Wisconsin; son, Thomas (Lekky), of Orlando; grandchildren, Amber and Matthew (Niza) of Palm Beach Gardens, and Paul Thomas Schmitt, of Orlando. A...

Joyce Schmitt, 92, of Lake Park, died peacefully on October 5, 2020. Joyce was born on September 18, 1928, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She and her husband, Paul, moved to Lake Park, from Cincinnati,...

Gary Daugherty Palm Beach Gardens

Gary A. Daugherty, 66, of Palm Beach Gardens, died Sunday, September 20, 2020. Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania on February 11, 1954, Gary was the only child of long-time Altoona residents Shirley M. Brannen-Daugherty (1928-2007) and Joseph E. Daugherty (1922-2013). The Daugherty family moved to Tawas City, Michigan in 1965 and Gary graduated from Tawas Area High School in 1972. He obtained his B.A. degree in Business/Pre-law from Michigan State...

Gary A. Daugherty, 66, of Palm Beach Gardens, died Sunday, September 20, 2020. Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania on February 11, 1954, Gary was the only child of...

Deacon Ira Sawney West Palm Beach

Deacon Ira Sawney, 80, of West Palm, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in his residence, with his family by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Leslyn; and his children, Margaret, Rosalind, Michael Sawney, Audrey (Daryl) Sawney-Young, Nigel Sawney; his sister, Eulene (Whitney) Alfred; brothers, Eugene (Lisda) Sawney, Juan, Jose, and Ricardo Acosta; and countless other family members including nieces, nephews, cousins, Aunts, Uncles, and numerous...

Deacon Ira Sawney, 80, of West Palm, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in his residence, with his family by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Leslyn;...

Nancy Barry West Palm Beach

Nancy Bryant Barry was born September 12, 1937, in West Palm Beach, to Madeleine Heinmuller and Clarence Weston (Pete) Bryant. She is a third generation Floridian and grew up on 36th Street in West Palm Beach, attended Northboro Elementary School, and graduated from Palm Beach High in 1955. Nancy was a poet and letter-writer extraordinaire, devoting careful attention to journals and diaries throughout her life. She was as unconventional as they come—a nudist, a nature lover, and an...

Nancy Bryant Barry was born September 12, 1937, in West Palm Beach, to Madeleine Heinmuller and Clarence Weston (Pete) Bryant. She is a third generation Floridian and grew up on 36th Street in...

Phillip McNally Palm Beach

Mr. Phillip A McNally, of Hobe Sound, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis. Phil, as most everyone knew him, was born on September 26th 1946, at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Palm Beach. Phil was predeceased by his parents, Martin J. and Virginia M. McNally; and sister, Patricia J. Stafford. Phil graduated from Palm Beach High and served in the Vietnam Conflict. He later owned several businesses, most recently DataBank Computers...

Mr. Phillip A McNally, of Hobe Sound, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020, at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis. Phil, as most everyone knew him, was born on September 26th...

Alex David Palm Beach Gardens

Alex David, 91, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida passed away on July 3, 2020. Alex is survived by his four children, Janine, Christopher, George and Peter; six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Alex was born in a house just outside Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada on April 22, 1929. Later, Alex’s parents moved to Crystal Beach, Ontario, where he attended a one room schoolhouse in grade school. He then attended Ridgeway High School where met his...

Alex David, 91, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida passed away on July 3, 2020. Alex is survived by his four children, Janine, Christopher, George and Peter; six grandchildren, and six...

Zell Davis, Esq. Singer Island

Zell Davis, of Singer Island, Riviera Beach, Florida passed away peacefully in his home, Wednesday, June 10, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93 years old. Zell was born Sept. 2, 1926 at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Palm Beach. He graduated from Palm Beach High School in 1944, after which he joined the Navy and served on the USS Franklin aircraft carrier and was one of 704 survivors who remained aboard the most heavily damaged warship to ever...

Zell Davis, of Singer Island, Riviera Beach, Florida passed away peacefully in his home, Wednesday, June 10, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93 years...

Sally Charles Boynton Beach

Sally D. Charles, formerly of Boynton Beach, died Friday, June 5, 2020, at the Finnish American Nursing Home, Lake Worth, FL. Born June 24, 1933, in St Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of Paul & LaVerta Dillard. A graduate of Normandy High School, St Louis, MO, Sally attended the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana where she was a dance major. She participated in several musical theater performances and was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma...

Sally D. Charles, formerly of Boynton Beach, died Friday, June 5, 2020, at the Finnish American Nursing Home, Lake Worth, FL. Born June 24, 1933, in St Louis, Missouri, she was the...