Beate Zuehlke-Crugliano, 55, of West Palm Beach, Florida, after a long and courageous 3 year battle against Stage 4 Breast Cancer passed away in the hospice unit at Good Samaritan Medical Center, West Palm Beach.

Born in Bronx, NY, she had been a resident West Palm Beach for 15 years coming from West Islip N.Y.

She had be en a Sr. Coating T e chnician for JENOPTIK Optical Systems .

Survivors include her husband Gennaro Crugliano of West Palm Beach; her parents, Hans and Christa Zuehlke; her brothers, Fabian Zuehlke along with his wife Erica and children , Paul Doer r e r along with his wife Lisa and children , and Michael Doer r e r; her sister, Harriet Doerrer , Brother in-law Frank Crugliano along with his wife and children and her Godchild Serina Crugliano .