Obituaries
Xiangyun Xu
- November 7, 2021
Xiangyun Xu, wonderful wife, loving mother, dear grandmother and great grandmother, died on Sunday, November 7th, at the age of 88. From her apartment at east 111st Street, Ms. Xu enjoyed her last 15 years of life where she befriended everyone whom she encountered in this diversified building as well as in the neighborhood. She was one of the few Chinese Americans mingle with residents of variou
Anthony (Tony) Antoniazzi
- November 2, 2021
Anthony "Tony" Antoniazzi passed away suddenly in Media, PA, on November 2nd at the age of 72. A native of Greenwich Village, he was a U.S. Navy veteran, a graduate of Pace University, had careers with the PATH railway system, AVIS, and Dollar Rental Companies, and was most recently with The Home Depot. He was predeceased by his father, John Antoniazzi, and his mother, Anna Antoniazzi. He is survi
Romarico G Cabase Jr.
December 31, 1981 - November 2, 2021
Unexpectedly, we are saddened to announce that our beloved Romarico G. Cabase Jr of Queens, New York passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 39 years old. He was predeceased by his loving son, Rivers Carlisle (14) whom he loved endlessly with all of his heart, and his former wife, best friend, and inday, Sasha (Manhattan, NY). He is preceded in death by his parents, Romarico Sr. and Car
Ellen M. Gormley
- October 29, 2021
Ellen Gormley It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Ellen at her home on October 29, 2021, after a brief illness. Ellen is predeceased by her devoted parents Hubert and Helen, brother Hugh, and her twin sister Jane. Ellen is survived by her loving family Susan Gormley, James Gormley, and Patricia Gerondeau, as well as several nieces, nephews, one grand-nephew, and ma
Marvin George Davenport, Jr.
- October 28, 2021
Marvin George Davenport Jr, age 61 of Manhattan, passed away on October 28, 2021, in New York City. He was born April 9, 1960, in Littlefield, Texas to Marvin Davenport and Gereta Meissner. Marvin is preceded in death by his father, Marvin Davenport Sr., mother, Gereta Meissner, and sister, Pamela Davis. He is survived by his two brothers, Raymond Davenport, and wife, Judy of Muleshoe Texas, an
Ronald C. Keith
- October 21, 2021
My brother Ronald (known to all his friends as Ron) was born March 21st, 1934 in Manchester, England when I was just 11 months old. From the very beginning, we were the best of friends and he was indeed the best brother in the world. When we were very young the 2nd World War broke out and we were evacuated to Blackpool in Lancashire, England for 5 years where he attended his first school. On r
Dorothy Katz
- October 18, 2021
Some Thoughts On My Mom, Dorothy: I'm going to begin by quoting an excerpt of "The history of women's work and wages and how it has created success for us all", by Janet Yellen, "In the early 20th century, most women in the United States did not work outside the home, and those who did were primarily young and unmarried. In that era, just 20 percent of all women were "gainful workers," as the Cens
Jerome Gotkin
- October 16, 2021
Jerome Gotkin, age 91, died peacefully on October 16, 2021 at his NYC home. He is survived by his son Michael, daughter Karen and her husband Glenn. His wife Sondra E. Gotkin, predeceased him. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Mr. Gotkin went to Columbia Law School where he was a Stone and a Kent scholar. A corporate litigator in intellectual property law for tech companies, he practiced law in New Yor
Lingran Kong
- October 15, 2021
Lingran Kong was born on June 19, 1990, at Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan. He lived with a glowing spirit and always brightened the room with his curious smile. He brought great happiness to his family, classmates, and friends. He was greatly loved and cared for by his family each and every day. Lingran passed away on Friday, October 15. Funeral services will be held for Lingran at
Robert Dellacona
- October 8, 2021
Robert Dellacona, the "Mayor of Greenwich Village" who also started the highly successful "Maid in New York" cleaning service, died on Friday, October 8th, from cancer. From his perch overlooking West Fourth Street Dellacona, known as Robert, Bobby D., Bob, Uncle Robert, and Qayyum, each representing the various social and spiritual circles he belonged to, came to befriend everyone in the neighb
