THE DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL
Daytona Beach, Florida
Sunday, November 23, 2003


PALM COAST — Nilo Figueroa, 80, of Bannerwood Lane, a resident since 1990, died Thursday at Grand Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center. 

Mr. Figueroa, a plumber, was born in Vieques, Puerto Rico, and moved here from Brooklyn, N.Y. He was a founding member of First Hispanic Baptist Church of Palm Coast, where he was a deacon. He enjoyed gardening and camping. 

Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Julia; two sons, Nilo Figueroa Jr., Virginia, and Jose Yrizzary, New York; three daughters, Carmen Figueroa and Magda Yrizzary, both of Virginia, and Laura Gonzalez, Connecticut; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Memorial donations may be made to First Hispanic Baptist Church of Palm Coast, 5500 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast, FL 32137.

Craig, Flagler Beach, is in charge.