Florence Dornak Paladino

Florence Dornak Paladino was born on January 11, 1936, to the late John Paul and Rose Shimek Dornak. She passed to her heavenly home on June 10, 2023.

Prior to moving to the Beaumont area in 1970, she lived in Houston, Louisiana, Venezuela, Argentina, and Nigeria. She and her husband were the owners of Worth Hydrochem of the Gulf Coast.

Florence is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leo Paladino, Sr.; and brothers, Robert, Jerome, and Victor Dornak.

She is survived by two sons, Leo Paladino, Jr. and his wife, Sue, of Lumberton, and Mark Paladino of Fredonia, Wisconsin; grandchildren, Leo III (Tres), Dana Paladino Hicks, and Aimee Senior; brother, Johnny Dornak of Wharton; sisters, Bernice Buss of El Campo, and Norma Treybig of Victoria.

Thank you to the wonderful caregivers at Whispering Oaks Lodge for their loving care for the past four years.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions for Mrs. Paladino may be made to Infant Jesus Catholic Church, 243 S. LHS Drive, Lumberton, Texas 77657.

Services in El Campo, Texas will be announced at a later date.