Obituaries
Claire Toise Obituary
- December 15, 2022
Claire Violet Klein Toise died on December 15, 2022. Claire was 95 years old on her last birthday, August 31, 2022. She was the daughter of Samuel Klein and Beatrice Lefkowitz Klein and the sister of Melvin Klein. Claire was married for over forty years to Leo Toise, who passed away in 1998. Claire is survived by her three children, Stefanie, Michael, and David. Her survivors also include many
Jean-Louis Bourgeois Obituary
- December 8, 2022
Lawrence P. Garni Obituary
- December 4, 2022
Lawrence (Larry) Garni passed away on December 4, 2022 in Delray Beach FL. Prior to his move to Florida seven years ago, he was a Manhattan resident and earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from St. Francis College and Fordham University. A banker by profession, he was talented in many other ways and was your go-to person for anything that needed repairs. He is survived by his beloved w
Rev. Mary Emma Dryden Obituary
November 7, 1939 - December 3, 2022
Mary Emma Thompson Dryden completed her time on earth on December 3, 2022. She died peacefully at her home in New York City where she has lived since 1973. She was 83 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marguerite Ethel Young Thompson and Fred Caldwell Thompson; her husband of 42 years, Donald Richard Dryden; and her sister, Fredda Young Thompson Peele. Born in Lincol
Frank E. Spring Obituary
- December 2, 2022
The artist Frank Spring died peacefully in his Chelsea loft on December 2, 2022, three weeks shy of his 74th birthday, following a courageous cancer struggle. Francis Edwin Spring, Jr., was born December 21, 1948, in Boston, MA, and spent his formative years in Pittsburgh, PA. A high school exchange trip to Chile opened his eyes to travel and the beauty of myriad cultures, the start of a lifelo
Arturo Zamora Obituary
- November 22, 2022
Judith Andrea Caporale Obituary
January 16, 1951 - November 17, 2022
Judy was a bright light, a glorious spirit, and the most intrepid, inspiring person imaginable. -Judith Kelman Judith Andrea Caporale. Judith lived a kind, inspiring, generous, engaged and extraordinarily broad creative life, as a performer and beloved teacher of extraordinary scope, and as a dear friend. A devoted & kind sister to Lynn, Barbara & Jill Caporale (Jeff Lape), Aunt
William J. Latimer Obituary
October 22, 1935 - November 9, 2022
William John Latimer age 87 died peacefully at home on November 9, 2022. Bill was born on October 22, 1935 to Cyril Valentine Latimer and Gladys E. Latimer. He grew up in Moorestown NJ and Brooklyn NY, graduated from Brooklyn Tech and attended Brooklyn College. Member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Bill leaves a legacy of buildings and projects throughout New York.
Fern R. Lopez Obituary
November 11, 1959 - November 8, 2022
We are devastated to announce the passing of Fern R. Lopez on November 8, 2022. Fern was the most intelligent, creative, and fun person, and the kind of man who everyone loved and celebrated. He was an amazing man who led an extraordinary life; as a musician, composer, conductor, director, filmmaker, photographer, writer, technologist, and mathematician. Fern explored the world enjoying the b
Ruth Berman Obituary
- October 29, 2022
It was never unusual for me to receive two Halloween cards from my mother. You might think Hallmark had her in its grips, but in fact, this two-Halloween-card phenomenon was born of something much deeper: a belief that it was always a good time to bring joy to someone you love, and when in doubt about which thing will bring the most joy, get both. That’s just who she was. My mother, Ruth Ann B