Index to Locations Unknown locationBoca RatonBoca Raton CemeteryBoca RatonBoca Raton MausoleumLake Worth BeachLake Worth MemoryGardensLake Worth BeachSouth FloridaNational CemeteryRoyal Palm BeachOur Lady Queen ofPeace CemeteryWest Palm BeachHillcrest CemeteryWest Palm BeachWoodlawn Cemetery UnknownLocation Palm Beach County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jacob P. Nathanson (1901-1986) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Lake Worth (now Lake Worth Beach),Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Born inRussia,February21, 1901.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1927-33; defeatedin primary, 1933.Jewish.Chargedin 1930 withprofessionalmisconduct by the Brooklyn Bar Association, over his handling ofa client's $500 bail payment;suspendedfrom the practice of law in 1931, and ordered topayrestitution.Indictedin October and November 1938 onchargesofforgery,grandlarceny, andsubornationof perjury, over his involvement infraudulentbail bonds;pleadedguilty tosubornationof perjury, and testified against other conspirators;disbarredin 1939.Died inPalm BeachCounty, Fla.,March 2,1986 (age85 years, 9days).Interment somewhere.
Boca RatonCemetery Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Andrew Haley (1899-1981) — also known asJames A. Haley;Jim Haley — of Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.Born in Jacksonville,CalhounCounty, Ala.,January4, 1899.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;accountant;chairof Sarasota County Democratic Party, 1925-53; president-director,Ringling Bros. Barnum & BaileyCircus,1933-48; member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1949-52; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Florida,1952(alternate),1960;U.S.Representative from Florida, 1953-77 (7th District 1953-73, 8thDistrict 1973-77).Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;Elks.Died in Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.,August6, 1981 (age82 years, 214days).Interment at Boca Raton Cemetery. | | Alfred Florian Beiter (1894-1974) — also known asAlfred F. Beiter — of Williamsville,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Clarence,ErieCounty, 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 ofForeign Wars;Elks;Moose;Eagles;Rotary.Died in Boca Raton,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,March11, 1974 (age79 years, 247days).Interment at Boca Raton Cemetery.
Boca RatonMausoleum Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Aimé Joseph Forand (1895-1972) — also known asAimé J. Forand — of Cumberland,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Born in Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.,May 23,1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofRhodeIsland 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 RhodeIsland,1952.Catholic.Member,Elks;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Knightsof Columbus.Died in Boca Raton,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,January18, 1972 (age76 years, 240days).Interment at Boca Raton Mausoleum.
Lake Worth MemoryGardens Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William S. Hults Jr. (1906-1999) — of Port Washington,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born in Port Washington,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,June 18,1906.Republican.Realestate andinsurancebusiness;automobiledealer; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1943-44; memberofNewYork state senate 3rd District, 1945-59.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Lions.Died in1999(ageabout93 years).Interment at Lake Worth Memory Gardens.
South FloridaNational Cemetery 6501 South State Road 7 Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida Founded 2007 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Claude Roy Kirk Jr. (1926-2011) — also known asClaude R. Kirk, Jr. — of Florida. Born in San Bernardino,SanBernardino County, Calif.,January7, 1926.Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;insurancebusiness; Republican candidate forU.S.Senator from Florida, 1964;Governor ofFlorida, 1967-71; defeated in Democratic primary, 1978.Episcopalian.Died in West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,September28, 2011 (age85 years, 264days).Interment at South Florida National Cemetery. | | Leo C. Zeferetti (1927-2018) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, 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,BrowardCounty, Fla.,March21, 2018 (age90 years, 249days).Interment at South Florida National Cemetery. | | Victoria Coceano (1923-2005) — also known asVicki Coceano — of Miramar,BrowardCounty, Fla.Born inItaly,August15, 1923.Realestate agent;mayorof Miramar, Fla., 1989-99.Female.Italianancestry.DiedJanuary8, 2005 (age81 years, 146days).Interment at South Florida National Cemetery.  | Joseph Richard Viens (1938-2018) — also known asJoe Viens — of Miramar,BrowardCounty, Fla.Born in Lawrence,EssexCounty, Mass.,August6, 1938.Mayorof Miramar, Fla., 1979-83; defeated, 1983, 1989.FrenchCanadian ancestry.DiedFebruary21, 2018 (age79 years, 199days).Interment at South Florida National Cemetery. |
Our Lady Queen ofPeace Cemetery 10941 Southern Boulevard Royal Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Joseph Campbell (1905-1988) — also known asWilliam J. Campbell — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.; Lake Worth (now Lake Worth Beach),Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,March19, 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. AgnesHospital.Catholic.Died, in Good SamaritanHospital,West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,October19, 1988 (age83 years, 214days).Interment at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Campbell and Christina (Larson) Campbell; married1937 to MaryAgnes Cloherty. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Dorilio Chadwick Braggiotti (1913-2010) — also known asD. Chadwick Braggiotti — Born inItaly,June19, 1913.U.S. Vice Consul inBogotá, as of 1943; U.S. Consul General inBordeaux, as of 1964.Died in Royal Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,February2, 2010 (age96 years, 228days).Interment at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery. | | Leo J. Nowicki (1904-1990) — of Michigan. Born in Glecz,Poland,February17, 1904.Democrat.Engineer;WayneCounty Drain Commissioner, 1933-36;LieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1937-38; defeated, 1938.DiedSeptember15, 1990 (age86 years, 210days).Interment at Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery.
HillcrestCemetery West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Roscoe Conkling McCulloch (1880-1958) — also known asRoscoe C. McCulloch — of Canton,StarkCounty, Ohio; Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Born in Millersburg,HolmesCounty, Ohio,November27, 1880.Republican.U.S.Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1915-21; defeated, 1912;candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1920;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1929-30; defeated, 1930.Methodist.Died in West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,March17, 1958 (age77 years, 110days).Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery.
WoodlawnCemetery West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Lena Marietta Thankful Clarke (1886-1967) — also known asLena M. T. Clarke — of West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Born in Sheldon,FranklinCounty, Vt.,March 1,1886.Democrat. Postmaster atWestPalm Beach, Fla., 1915-16, 1920-21 (acting, 1915-16, 1920); undersuspicionfor ashortageof $32,000 at the post office, shefledto Orlando, where she found Fred Miltimore, hermarriedex-lover, and apparently tried to get him to sign a statementconfessing to the theft; when he refused, sheshotand killed him; she wasindictedandtriedformurder,and found not guilty by reason of insanity.Female.Died in West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,August5, 1967 (age81 years, 157days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | John Paul Clarke (1880-1920) — also known asJ. Paul Clarke — of West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Born in Crown Point,EssexCounty, N.Y.,October7, 1880.Republican.Snakehandler;taxidermist;postmaster atWestPalm Beach, Fla., 1910-13; a prankster, he often left snakes inpost office boxes and mailbags, to scare people.Bitten by aharlequin orcoral snake, and died nineteen hours later, in West Palm Beach,PalmBeach County, Fla.,December25, 1920 (age40 years, 79days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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