Paul Gonnelli, Jr., 88 of Delray Beach and Formally of Boca Raton, FL passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Paul was born in Philadelphia, PA a son of the late Paul and Caroline Gonnelli. Paul served his country with the United States Coast Guard. A longtime resident of Boca Raton, Paul owned and operated a service station of over 25 years and was a member of the Boca Raton Rotary Club. He enjoyed helping many organizations within the Boca Raton Community including Boca High School band, Frank Bloom Heart Fund, Wayne Bartow’s kids, Coast Guard Auxiliary, the Dare program and helping with the Boca Raton Annual Christmas parade Paul enjoyed fishing, boating and his family, especially his Grand and Great Grandchildren. He loved his dogs and was a huge Tampa Bay Rays baseball Fan.
Surviving Paul are his children, Paul Gonnelli, III (Vivian Hippe), Judi Brice (Barry), Kathleen Henkel (John) and Lynda Page (Mike), also surviving are seven Grandchildren, Nicole Rikard, Bill Gonnelli, Tiffany Saavedra, Krysta Page, Kaylee Salguero, Jessica Bouwman, and Erika Henkel and eight Great Grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Babione-Kraeer Funeral Home, 1100 North Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL, 33432. A funeral service with Military Honors will begin at 7:00 P.M.
Those wishing to make memorial contributions in Paul’s memory may do so to Boca SPCA, New Port Richey SPCA or Vitas Hospice of Delray.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Boca Elks Lodge from 12 till 4pm on Saturday, January 12th.
Please RSVP Paul, Kathy or Lynda by Thursday evening if you will be attending.
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