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JAMES A. MENOR James Arthur Menor, born March 10, 1930, died on September 5, 2012. Mr. Menor was born in Menominee, MI. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War where he earned the Combat Infantrymen's Badge. After the war, he returned home and attended Marquette University in Milwaukee where he met his first wife, Mary Beth. After his marriage, he moved to Homestead, FL where he attended and graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in Business Administration. Upon his graduation, Mr. Menor moved to Lantana and took a job with Davis Lake Worth Monument Company at 517 Dixie Highway, Lake Worth. He ultimately purchased this business, changed its name to Lake Worth Monument Company, and ran it for many years. The company is still at the same location and is now owned and operated by his son, Fred. Mr. Menor was well known around Lake Worth and was active in many clubs and organizations, including the Trojan Twenty, the Exchange Club, and Small Fry/Large Fry Football to name a few. He was also active in professional organizations including Monument Builders of North America, of which he was a Past President, and the Florida Monument Builders Association of which he was a founding member and also served as President. Mr. Menor was devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and was a charter member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lantana. Mr. Menor is survived by his wife, Susie; his daughter, Dr. Susan Baker; sons, Arthur (Suzanne), Michael (Ruth), Fred (Ann), and David (Dawn); ten grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 7, 2012 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Quattlebaum Funeral Home, 1201 South Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 with a Scripture Service to begin at 6:30 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 PM on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1000 West Lantana Road, Lantana, FL 33462, with the interment to follow at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery, Royal Palm Beach, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either VITAS Innovative Hospice Care or the Alzheimer's Association. QUATTLEBAUM FUNERAL HOME Family Owned and Operated (561) 832-5171 To express condolences and/or make donations Visit PalmBeachPost.com/obituaries
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September 10, 2012
Dear Fred and family,
I just found out about your fathers passing. God bless "Pops". Know that you are in our hearts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Julie Carpenter May and family
September 9, 2012
Kelly Madsen
September 7, 2012
Art, Suzanne, Jim, Ali and entire family, my prayers are with you all. I am so sorry for your loss.
Eric Kates
September 7, 2012
Susan. So sorry to hear about your Dad. He sounds like a good man.
Karen Tran
September 7, 2012
Susie & Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. James will be greatly missed
Karen, Lam & Nicholas Tran
(Your Publix Family :) )
Carmen & Michael West
September 7, 2012
Our prayers are with the family of a most gracious man whom we had the pleasure of knowing through Holy Spirit Church. As I sing for him and as Mike serves for him for the last time, we recall fondly his loving smile. We are honored to serve his celebratory Mass tomorrow. He will be missed in our Church.
September 7, 2012
So sad for the loss of your dear father. My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this most difficult time. Jackie Egerton
Camille Wright
September 7, 2012
Dave,
My prayers are with you and your family during this time .May the love of friends and family carry you through this time
Willa Fearrington
September 7, 2012
Art I extend to you and your family my greatest sympathies. I know the good memories will help you during this difficult time. Take care of yourselves.
Thomas Jordan
September 6, 2012
Fred,
Jim, your mother, and the entire family are in my prayers. I pray that you all may have peace and see the joy amid the sadness of your father's passing.
September 6, 2012
May James rest in peace with OUR LORD.
My Prayers are with his family at this time of sorrow.Sincerely, Jean Martin(Charlie Monahan's daughter)
Fr. James Elliott O'Neal
September 6, 2012
Art:
Please accept my deepest sympathies for the loss of your beloved father! I will offer a Mass for him tomorrow at the Catholic Chapel at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, where I am stationed as an Army Chaplain. God bless you and your family as your mourn your loss. Requiescat in Pace.
September 6, 2012
I'll never forget the many years spent together on the Fourth of July! Every time I see fireworks, I will remember Mr. Menor and recall those chilhood memories.
Stephanie and Bob Bellissimo
Pat & Nick Bellissimo
September 6, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. We will always remember the fun times when the Menors and the Monahans got together.
Arlene Moore
September 6, 2012
Sorry for your lost,Mr. Menor gave my husband over 30yr. of employment. You all were like family.May God continue to bless you all
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