Obituaries
Peter J. Bishop
February 20, 1957 - December 6, 2023
Peter J Bishop, 66, of New York City and Auburn, NY, passed away on December 6th, 2023. Peter was born on February 20th, 1957, to the late Paul and Kathleen Bishop. He married the love of his life Julie C. Ross on May 29th, 2011. Peter was employed at Alco in Auburn, various restaurants in California and West Palm Beach, Fla., as a chef’s assistant, and as a superintendent in New York C
Robert Francis Sermier
- December 4, 2023
Robert Francis Sermier was born in Saugerties, NY, to Francis Sermier and Henriette Carrieu Sermier on April 22, 1943. He died on December 4, 2023, in New York City. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Martha Ackerman Sermier, his brother, Edward Sermier and his family. he is also survived by the Indhur Mandhyan family and the extended Ackerman family. After Annapolis and his years of
Stephane A. Crapanzano
March 9, 1981 - December 1, 2023
In Loving Memory of Stéphane It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Stéphane, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, friend, and colleague. He left us on Friday, December 1st, 2023, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Despite the medical challenges he faced, Stéphane's unwavering positivity and light-hearted spirit remained a beacon of hope and inspiration for
Sheldon Irwin Lampert
November 22, 1940 - November 28, 2023
Emory X. Brooks
September 26, 1932 - November 25, 2023
September 26, 1932 - November 25, 2023 Emory Xenophon Brooks passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023 at Mt. Sinai Hospital Morningside, New York, NY, after a brief illness. He was 91. Emory was born in San Angelo, TX, and raised in Shreveport, LA and Denton, TX. He inherited his talent and love of music from his father, the late Emory X. Brooks, Sr., becoming a professional saxophoni
Mary Louise Shafer
December 5, 1945 - November 25, 2023
Mary Lou Shafer, born Mary Louise Terenzio, passed away on November 25, 2023, at the age of 77 in New York, NY. She was born on December 5, 1945, in New Haven, CT. She graduated from the Dwight School for Girls in Englewood NJ. She earned her BA in political science at Manhattanville College in Purchase NY and an MA in American studies from George Washington University in Washington, DC. Mary L
Michael DeChristofano
- November 22, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Carroll
- November 16, 2023
Elizabeth was born in Lynchburg VA on September 11, 1946 to Louise Ann Allen and Joseph Carroll. Liz was raised in Harlem and Saint Albany’s Queens. Liz was on the Lower Eastside for over forty years until she got sick and was in a nursing home for about 10 years. She loved sharing her love of cooking, music, and movies, especially Motown and old movies. She is survived by her daughters
Edith Schell Rubin
- November 14, 2023
On November 14, 2023, Edith Rubin, beloved wife, sister, aunt and friend, passed away in her sleep while in hospice care at Mt. Sinai West hospital. Edith was born and raised on Staten Island. She graduated from Curtis High School on Staten Island and then graduated from Hunter College in 1965. Edith worked first for the New York City Bureau of Child Welfare and then became a City of New Y
William Francis Blaber Jr.
- November 11, 2023
William Francis Blaber, Jr., 53, passed away on November 11, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones in New York City. Bill was a vibrant soul whose energy inspired all around him. His greatest passion was music. As a young boy he performed at the Metropolitan Opera and the New York City Opera as a member of the children’s opera choruses, as well as a soloist in productions such as the Magic Flute
