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ROBERT DENNIS BOIKE Age 76 of Lake Worth, FL passed away July 18, 2010. He was born in Detroit, MI to Raymond and Eva. He had retired as Fire Chief from the city of Lake Worth, and was a member of Fire Service Associations and multiple charitable organizations. Beloved brother and father, Robert is survived by: sons, Robert R., John C., Glenn A.; daughter, Jacki Wallace; brothers, William, Richard and Michael; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by brothers, Roy "Rusty" and Kenneth and great-grandson, Kyle. A Memorial Service will be held at 7:00 PM August 4, 2010 at the funeral home. Friends may visit an hour before the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are requested to Florida Lions Eye Bank, Inc., P.O. Box 016880, Miami, FL 33101. Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Memory Gardens Funeral Home 3041 Kirk Road Lake Worth, FL 33461 www.dorsey-smithmemorygardens.com To express condolences and/or make donations Visit PalmBeachPost.com/obituaries
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