William "Bill" Cohen

- December 2, 2019
Service Date: December 10, 2019

Bill Cohen graduated from Columbia College (Class of '71) with an undergraduate degree in psychology. At the age of 26, Bill launched The Haworth Press, Inc. The name was taken from the township of Haworth in the United Kingdom, which was home to the famous Bronte sisters. At the same time, Bill spent nights and weekends at the School of Library Science at Columbia University to learn more about librarianship, particularly serials librarianship...

Michael Howard

- November 29, 2019
Service Date: December 4, 2019

Beloved father and grandfather, theater artist, author, and revered teacher passed away at home on November 29th at the end of an extraordinary life in the theater, surrounded by loved ones. He is survived by sons Christopher (Leslie Weber) and Matthew (Stephanie Checkle), grandchildren Lucas and Clea, and countless grateful and adoring students and colleagues.

John "Red" Ross

- November 25, 2019
Service Date: December 2, 2019

John "Red" Ross John Ross, known as Red, a nickname from his youth attributable to his full head of red hair, passed away on Monday November 25, aged 87. Red was born on October 16, 1932 in the South Village, a neighborhood he called home his entire life. An active youth, well known in the neighborhood, Red attended St. Anthony's school on Sullivan Street. As a young man, Red trained as a boxer, competing in the New York Golden Gloves....

Mary Smith

- November 25, 2019
Service Date: December 1, 2019

~Memorial Service~ Sunday, December 1st, 2019 10:30AM-12:30PM Located at our Funeral Home

Judith Muscio

- November 22, 2019
Service Date: November 25, 2019

She was known as the mom all the other kids wanted, and the one whose house where all of the kids came to hang out. "My mom always made everyone feel welcomed and like a member of the family," Jessie Muscio Davis said of her mother, Judi Muscio, who spent nearly four decades in fashion as a stylist in New York City. Friends would remark that Judi would step in to be the mom they necessitated in their time of need, whether it was a sensitive...

Jose Evelio Alvarez

- November 17, 2019
Service Date: December 5, 2019

Juliet Boyd Patterson

- November 13, 2019
Service Date: November 30, 2019

PATTERSON, Juliet Boyd – Julie, 88, died peacefully at home on November 13 after a year-long failed negotiation with cancer. She lived a wonderful life full of excitement, humor, public service, and love. She had a keen eye for the beauty in the arc of a stem, the vibrancy of primary colors, and the verve of Abstract Expressionism. She was deeply humble, always gracious, and saw the humanity in all people. She expressed love through a...

Doris DeMarco

- November 5, 2019
Service Date: November 9, 2019

Doris DeMarco, age 91, passed away lovingly on November 5, 2019. "It is so very difficult to lose the one person who witnessed all of your past life. Doris to me is a woman who always thought of others. I was fortunate to have had two profound talks with her. I was struck by the depth of her sentiments; she loved easily and much. She listened eagerly and responded with understanding and wisdom; her spirituality evident." – Janet Paluch, a...

Chris Pappas

- November 5, 2019
Service Date: November 12, 2019

Our beloved father passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, November 5, 2019 at New York Hospital, surrounded by family and friends in his final days. He lived a very full, long and rich life and touched and enriched many lives. He was a wonderful father to me and my brothers, a devoted husband to our mother, Anna, and a cherished friend to many. Christos, we miss you already. May you rest in peace listening to classical music in the...

Brian Tarantina

- November 2, 2019
Service Date: no services

Memorial celebration to be held at a later date in Manhattan.