Emily Louise Beam went softly into the night and into our Lords arms on May 24, 2012. Emily is survived by her children, Deborah Sefcik(Brian), Joanne Hedinger(Tom), Michael Newcombe(Laurie), four granddaughters, Nicole, Allison, Kate, and Ellie, and two great grandchildren, Arianna and Jaedon. Emily enjoyed her time in Beaufort. She loved rocking on the front porch, going to the beach, and floating around her community pool. She especially loved Heather Burton and her wonderful children, Emma, Hunter and Luke. The Burton children as well as Allessandra and Jared Rueben never missed a chance to offer hugs and love. Ms Emily's church and church family were very important to her. She participated in services at the Carteret United Methodist Church as long as she was able. When she could no longer go to church, her church came to her. A Memorial Service will be held on June 16, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church, Toms River, NJ. Memorials may be made to Carteret United Methodist Church, Alzheimers Family Services of Greater Beaufort, PO Box 1514, Beaufort, SC 29901. For online condolences go to: www.craigflaglerpalms. com. Arrangements are in the care and trust of Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home.
May 29, 2012
May 25, 2012
Caroline "Carey/Tiff" Fick
Caroline “Carey/Tiff” Fick 70, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 24, 2012 with her husband Don by her side. They were married for 52 years. Born in Cleveland OH to the late Joseph and Jean Hegedus and was a graduate of Parma High School. She loved to bake, cook Holiday meals, cross-stitch, sew, play bingo, travel and go on vacations to Myrtle Beach. She also made custom drapes for a number of years called “Tiffs Draperies”. She was a Florida Master Gardener and worked for the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service. Carey was preceded in death by her son, William, sister, Joann, brother Joe and her parents Joe and Jean Hegedus. Left to cherish her memory are her husband Don of Palm Coast, son Robert of Colorado, along with a brother Mike and sister Amy in Ohio. She was the greatest wife, mother, companion and friend a person could ask for. She will be remembered by her family and friends as a fun loving person to be around. Her family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 29 from 4:00 until 8:00 PM in the chapel of Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home, 511 Old Kings Road South, Flagler Beach. A prayer service will be held at 6:30 PM. A Funeral Mass celebrating her life will be held on Wednesday, May 30 at 10:30 AM in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 4600 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast. The family will also receive friends on Wednesday from 9:30 AM until the time of mass. Burial will follow in Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in memory of Mrs. Fick. For online condolences go to: www.craigflaglerpalms.com “Online Obituaries” Arrangements are in the care and trust of Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home.
Mary J. Turchette
A funeral mass for Mary J. Turchette 101, of Palm Coast will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 2:00PM at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Palm Coast. Interment to follow at Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit on Tuesday, from 10:00-1:30PM at the chapel of Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home. Mary was born September 11, 1910 in Newark, NJ to the late Peter and Ernesta Battoglia (Rossi). She moved to the Palm Coast area in 1998 from Nutley, NJ. Her memberships included St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church and the Forest Hill Field Club in Bloomfield, NJ. Mary enjoyed knitting, reading, listening to opera and solving crossword puzzles but her greatest enjoyment in life was spending time with her beloved family. She was a wonderful, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years Ernest Turchette in 2007. Survivors include her daughters, Janet and her husband David Jennings of Palm Coast; Judy and her husband Paul Redfern Sr. of West Caldwell, NJ; grandchildren, Susannah Geyer, Eric Geyer, Paul Redfern Jr., Gretchen Griffin, Christopher Redfern, Ryan Redfern; great-grandchildren, Paul Redfern III, Vance Geyer, Kaitlyn Redfern, Natalie Griffin, Benjamin Redfern. Donations in her memory may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. For online condolences go to: www.craigflaglerpalms.com “online obituaries”. Services are in the care and trust of Craig Flagler Palms Funeral Home.
May 24, 2012
May 23, 2012
Elizabeth "Bette" Zytko
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Elizabeth “Bette” Zytko passed away on Mother’s Day, May 13, 2012, at the Stuart F. Meyer Hospice House, in Palm Coast. She was born on August 28, 1934, in New York City, where she established her career in art after completing The School of Visual Arts, in Manhattan. In 1955, she married Edward, a commercial artist and instructor. They had three children, and lived in Flushing, NY, Wayne and Pompton Plains, NJ, and built a vacation home in the Pocono Mountains of PA. They moved to Florida in 1972, and lived in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Edgewater, and finally she resided at Sterling House in Palm Coast. Bette loved painting and drawing, exhibited in many shows and venues, won awards, judged exhibits, joined many arts organizations, and especially treasured teaching art to her many students, all of whom became her friends. In addition, she worked as Art Production Specialist at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Bette enjoyed her singing group, her church, and keeping in touch with the many dear friends and neighbors she gathered over her lifetime. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Perkins (Glogowski); her husband, Edward (1992); and her son, John (1992). Survivors include her son, Peter; daughter, Regina; beloved aunts, uncles, cousins and their families, and her many loving friends. A very warm thank you goes especially to her dear friend, Stephanie Johnson, who made sure Bette’s final years were easier, and who enabled her to stay in Florida where she wanted to be. Arrangements are in the care and trust of Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home with a memorial and burial at a later date. Donations to honor Bette’s memory may be made to the following:
Samaritan Ministries, Inc. or Alzheimer Association National Office
PO Box 24 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl 17
Bunnell, FL 32110 Chicago, IL 60601
May 22, 2012
May 19, 2012
Thomas "Frank" Wilson
Thomas “Frank” Wilson, 84 of Bunnell, Florida went home to be with the Lord, May 18, 2012, at his residence with his family by his side. Mr. Wilson was born in Mt. Airy, NC., a son of Aldie and Brooksie Odel Pell Wilson. He was the former owner of Wilson’s Topsoil. Frank was Baptist by faith. He enjoyed farming, fishing, gardening, in depth bible study, spreading the gospel and helping others. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rena Jewell Cox Wilson on January 20, 1999. Frank is survived by a daughter, Joy Harris of Bunnell; four sons, Dennis (Lonnie) Wilson of New Smyrna Beach, Gary (Dolly) Wilson of Bunnell, Ray (Theresa) Wilson of Burkesville, KY., and Scott (Linda) Wilson of Knoxville, TN., three sisters, Helen Gentry of Ormond Beach, Jean Marshall and Ella Stropple, both of New York; one brother, R. L. Wilson of Seattle, WA, fourteen grandchildren and twenty-six great grandchildren. Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by a son, Lee Wilson, a sister, Brooksie Lawson, and three brothers, Roger, Wayne and Herman Wilson. Family and friends will be received Tuesday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home, 511 Old Kings Road South in Flagler Beach, where funeral services will he held at 12:00 pm. Internment will follow at Espanola Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Christian ministry of ones choice or Hospice. Condolences may be sent at www.craigflaglerpalms.com
May 18, 2012
David Marvin Offutt
Memorial services for David Marvin Offutt 51 of Palm Coast will be held on Saturday May 19 at 5:30 PM in Riverside Park, Holly Hill. David, a resident of this area for the past 25 years, passed away on Tuesday May 15, 2012 at the residence of his good friend in Ormond Beach. He was born on July 5, 1960 in Washington DC. David was a handyman in landscaping for many years. Surviving are his son, David Raymond Offutt of Ormond Beach, a daughter, Caressa Liga of Port Orange, his mother and step-father, Laura and Michael N. DelGrosso of Palm Coast, his father Warren L. Offutt Sr. of Deep Creek Lake MD, a sister, Suzanne Schriber of Washington DC, two brothers, Warren L. Offutt Jr. of Annapolis MD, Donald Offutt of Woodbine MD, a step sister, Elizabeth Cassidy of Churchton MD and his special close friend, Maria Caggiano of Ormond Beach. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the charity of one’s choice. Arrangements are in the care and trust of Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home.
May 17, 2012
Grazia Bologna
A funeral mass for Grazia Bologna 74, of Palm Coast will be held on Monday, May 21, 2012, 10:30AM at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Palm Coast. Entombment to follow at Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit on Sunday, May 20, from 2:00-8:00PM at the chapel of Craig-Flagler Palms Funeral Home. Grazia was born July 16, 1937 in Castellamare Del Golfo, Italy to the late Serafino and Maria Longo (Epaminodo). She and her husband moved to the Palm Coast area in 1987 from Staten Island, NY. Grazia enjoyed traveling, shopping and playing cards but her greatest enjoyment in life was spending time with her beloved family. She was a wonderful, wife, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed. Survivors include her loving husband of 54 years Giacomo; children, Guiseppa Pina Bologna of Palm Coast, Maria and her husband Vito Mattioli of Palm Coast, Angelo Bologna of Palm Coast; 5 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren.For online condolences go to: www.craigflaglerpalms.com “online obituaries”. Services are in the care and trust of Craig Flagler Palms Funeral Home.
