Obituaries
Gerald Daniel Pietroforte
- March 25, 2023
Gerald Daniel Pietroforte, of Brooklyn, New York, passed away on March 25, 2023 at the age of 69. After a valiant battle with cancer, Jerry died peacefully with his beloved wife and three sons by his side. Jerry was born in Glen Cove, New York on May 20, 1953 to father William and mother Dorothy Pietroforte. The oldest of three children, he was the first in his family to attend law school.
Colette-Claudia Brown
August 12, 1951 - March 8, 2023
In loving memory of Colette-Claudia Jodoin-Brown The passing of our sister is a huge loss for all the members of our family. We are sad that the pandemic, her health and the miles between us made impossible a family gathering during the last three years. She was a creative soul and she expressed her gift in many fields, especially in jewelry design. She was a passionate woman and every goal
Hector “Watusi” Vigo
- February 15, 2023
Hector M. Vigo born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on October 6, 1940 and entered into eternal rest on February 15, 2023. He was surrounded by his family. Hector has been a long-time resident of The Lower East Side better known as Watusi. He enjoyed his salsa and oldies music, gardening and his cars. Hector is survived by his loving wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brother, ni
Susan Luppino
October 12, 1951 - February 8, 2023
Susan (Klein) Luppino, 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 8, 2023 at her 16 West 16th St residence in New York City. Diagnosed in 2018, she battled Stage-4 Ovarian Cancer with fight, sheer courage and unwavering grace. Susan was born October 12, 1951 in Pittsburgh PA, the middle daughter to Barbara (Sherman) and Robert Klein. She spent most of her childhood in Altoona
Meredith Suzanne Elliott
June 21, 1970 - February 7, 2023
Meredith Suzanne Elliott, 52, of New York City, passed away on January 7, 2023 of apparent heart failure. Meredith was born on June 21, 1970, to Phil and Gretchen Elliott in West Allis, Wisconsin. She studied English and Political Science as an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin and earned her law degree at the University of Wisconsin Law School. After graduating, she moved
George Paulos
- January 28, 2023
George Paulos passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at his home in Greenwich Village, NYC. He was 87. George was born and raised in his beloved borough of Brooklyn to Stella and Louis Paulos, original owners of the Candy and News Shop at the corner of 5th Avenue and 9th street in Park Slope. He received his education from PS 39 and Brooklyn Polytechnic High School. He was an avid basketball p
Kathleen H. Zaborowski
November 14, 1950 - January 14, 2023
Donations may be made to these organizations in honor of Kathleen H. Zaborowski Gupta https://housingplusnyc.org/donate/ https://www.911memorial.org/donate
Lidia Goris
October 18, 1947 - January 14, 2023
Ira Weissman
- January 10, 2023
Weissman Ira, 1928-2023, a longtime resident of New York City and Blooming Grove, N.Y., died peacefully at home in Blooming Grove on January 10, surrounded by his wife Iwona and friends. He was 94. Ira was born in New York City and trained as a Civil Engineer. A successful real estate developer, Ira early recognized the potential of the underused industrial lofts in Soho. In the 1970s, with o
Mariano Schirra
- December 27, 2022
Beloved Mariano Schirra, of New York & Sardegna Italy passed away on December 27, 2022 in New York City. He was 59 years old and is survived by his wife of 30 years, Resham; and his younger brother, Gianfranco. May he Rest in Eternal peace.
