Obituaries
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
Ivan Johnny Ivanac
November 20, 1939 - October 8, 2021
Ivan "Johnny" Ivanac, November 20, 1939 - October 8, 2021 In Loving Memory of Johnny, who passed away peacefully on October 8th at the age of 81. Johnny is survived by his loving wife, Silva, siblings, Maria and Milan, children, John, Oliver, and Alexandra, and their spouses, grandchildren, Luke, Julia, Elise, Amalia, and Zoe. He was predeceased by his siblings, Lenka and Tomo. Fondly known
Belen Nobleza Santiago
- October 2, 2021
Belen Santiago was born in July 1939 in Manila, Philippines. She received her nursing degree before marrying her husband, Elpidio Santiago, whom she was married to for more than 40 years. She was actively involved with her church and dedicated her life working as a registered nurse. Belen is survived by her sister, Eloisa Dominguez; her daughter, Maria Schulz; and her two grandchildren, Dante and
Dorothy C. Marre
- October 2, 2021
Dorothy passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Dorothy was a resident of Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.
Qian Chen
- September 30, 2021
Qian Chen was an extraordinary woman throughout her entire life. She was smart, decisive, considerate, an artist, a graphic designer, a musician, and most importantly, a beloved mother-like aunt in my heart. She was also strong of mind and nothing could really stop her from doing the right thing. Although Qian Chen has departed to a new world, the legacy she left behind in this world to me is a
