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Index to Locations
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Boca Raton Boca Raton Cemetery
Boca Raton Boca Raton Mausoleum
Lake Worth Beach Lake Worth Memory
Gardens
Lake Worth Beach South Florida National
Cemetery
Loxahatchee Queen of Peace Cemetery
Royal Palm Beach Our Lady Queen of
Peace Cemetery
West Palm Beach Hillcrest Cemetery
West Palm Beach Woodlawn Cemetery
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Palm Beach County, Florida
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Jacob P. Nathanson (1901-1986) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Lake Worth (now Lake Worth Beach), Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Russia,
February
21, 1901.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1927-33; defeated
in primary, 1933.
Jewish.
Charged
in 1930 with professional
misconduct by the Brooklyn Bar Association, over his handling of
a client's $500 bail payment; suspended
from the practice of law in 1931, and ordered to pay
restitution. Indicted
in October and November 1938 on charges
of forgery,
grand
larceny, and subornation
of perjury, over his involvement in fraudulent
bail bonds; pleaded
guilty to subornation
of perjury, and testified against other conspirators; disbarred
in 1939.
Died in Palm Beach
County, Fla., March 2,
1986 (age 85 years, 9
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Boca Raton
Cemetery
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida
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James Andrew Haley (1899-1981) —
also known as James A. Haley; Jim Haley —
of Sarasota, Sarasota
County, Fla.
Born in Jacksonville, Calhoun
County, Ala., January
4, 1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; accountant;
chair
of Sarasota County Democratic Party, 1925-53; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1949-52; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Florida, 1952
(alternate), 1960;
U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1953-77 (7th District 1953-73, 8th
District 1973-77).
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Elks.
Former president and director, Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Died in Sarasota, Sarasota
County, Fla., August
6, 1981 (age 82 years, 214
days).
Interment at Boca Raton Cemetery.
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Alfred Florian Beiter (1894-1974) —
also known as Alfred F. Beiter —
of Williamsville, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Clarence, Erie
County, N.Y., July 7,
1894.
Democrat. Merchant;
U.S.
Representative from New York 41st District, 1933-39, 1941-43;
defeated, 1938, 1942.
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Moose; Eagles;
Rotary.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., March
11, 1974 (age 79 years, 247
days).
Interment at Boca Raton Cemetery.
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Boca Raton
Mausoleum
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida
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Aimé Joseph Forand (1895-1972) —
also known as Aimé J. Forand —
of Cumberland, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass., May 23,
1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1923-27; U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1937-39, 1941-61;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1952.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., January
18, 1972 (age 76 years, 240
days).
Interment at Boca Raton Mausoleum.
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Lake Worth Memory
Gardens
Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
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William S. Hults Jr. (1906-1999) —
of Port Washington, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Port Washington, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 18,
1906.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; automobile
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1943-44; member
of New
York state senate 3rd District, 1945-59.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions.
Died in 1999
(age about
93 years).
Interment at Lake Worth Memory Gardens.
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South Florida
National Cemetery
6501 South State Road 7
Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Founded 2007
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Claude Roy Kirk Jr. (1926-2011) —
also known as Claude R. Kirk, Jr. —
of Florida.
Born in San Bernardino, San
Bernardino County, Calif., January
7, 1926.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; insurance
business; Republican candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1964; Governor of
Florida, 1967-71; defeated in Democratic primary, 1978.
Episcopalian.
Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., September
28, 2011 (age 85 years, 264
days).
Interment at South Florida National Cemetery.
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Leo C. Zeferetti (1927-2018) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., July 15,
1927.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1975-83; defeated,
1982; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984.
Died in Davie, Broward
County, Fla., March
21, 2018 (age 90 years, 249
days).
Interment at South Florida National Cemetery.
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Victoria Coceano (1923-2005) —
also known as Vicki Coceano —
of Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Italy,
August
15, 1923.
Real
estate agent; mayor
of Miramar, Fla., 1989-99.
Female.
Italian
ancestry.
Died January
8, 2005 (age 81 years, 146
days).
Interment at South Florida National Cemetery.
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Joseph Richard Viens (1938-2018) —
also known as Joe Viens —
of Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass., August
6, 1938.
Mayor
of Miramar, Fla., 1979-83; defeated, 1983, 1989.
French
Canadian ancestry.
Died February
21, 2018 (age 79 years, 199
days).
Interment at South Florida National Cemetery.
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Queen of Peace
Cemetery
10941 Southern Boulevard
Loxahatchee, Palm Beach County, Florida
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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William Joseph Campbell (1905-1988) —
also known as William J. Campbell —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Lake Worth (now Lake Worth Beach), Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
19, 1905.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1938-40; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1940-70;
chairman, board of trustees, St. Agnes Hospital.
Catholic.
Died, in Good Samaritan Hospital,
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., October
19, 1988 (age 83 years, 214
days).
Interment at Queen of Peace Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of John Campbell and Christina (Larson) Campbell; married 1937 to Mary
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Leo J. Nowicki (1904-1990) —
of Michigan.
Born in Glecz, Poland,
February
17, 1904.
Democrat. Engineer;
Wayne
County Drain Commissioner, 1933-36; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1937-38; defeated, 1938.
Died September
15, 1990 (age 86 years, 210
days).
Interment at Queen of Peace Cemetery.
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Our Lady Queen of
Peace Cemetery
Royal Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Hillcrest
Cemetery
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
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Roscoe Conkling McCulloch (1880-1958) —
also known as Roscoe C. McCulloch —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Millersburg, Holmes
County, Ohio, November
27, 1880.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1915-21; defeated, 1912;
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1920; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1929-30; defeated, 1930.
Methodist.
Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., March
17, 1958 (age 77 years, 110
days).
Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Woodlawn
Cemetery
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
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Lena Marietta Thankful Clarke (1886-1967) —
also known as Lena M. T. Clarke —
of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Sheldon, Franklin
County, Vt., March 1,
1886.
Democrat. Postmaster at West
Palm Beach, Fla., 1915-16, 1920-21 (acting, 1915-16, 1920); under
suspicion
for a shortage
of $32,000 at the post office, she fled
to Orlando, where she found Fred Miltimore, her married
ex-lover, and apparently tried to get him to sign a statement
confessing to the theft; when he refused, she shot
and killed him; she was indicted
and tried
for murder,
and found not guilty by reason of insanity.
Female.
Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., August
5, 1967 (age 81 years, 157
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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John Paul Clarke (1880-1920) —
also known as J. Paul Clarke —
of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Crown Point, Essex
County, N.Y., October
7, 1880.
Republican. Snake
handler; taxidermist;
postmaster at West
Palm Beach, Fla., 1910-13; a prankster, he often left snakes in
post office boxes and mailbags, to scare people.
Bitten by a harlequin or
coral snake, and died nineteen hours later, in West Palm Beach,
Palm
Beach County, Fla., December
25, 1920 (age 40 years, 79
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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