Obituaries
The Reverend James D. Flanagan
- December 9, 2020
The Reverend Father James D. Flanagan, passed away on Wednesday morning, December 9, 2020. Fr. Flanagan is the son of the late Daniel and Mary Flanagan. He is survived by his two sisters, Kathleen McLoughlin and Ann Hegarty, and their families. Fr. Flanagan served in numerous parishes in New York City. He was pastor of Holy Spirit and Holy Family, both in the Bronx. His last assignment was
John Mahler
October 27, 1964 - November 26, 2020
John Anthony Mahler, husband to Ivan Averchenko, brother to Elizabeth (Liz), and friend to many, passed in New York City on November 26, 2020 at the age of 56 from complications related to heart failure. Raised in New Providence, New Jersey, he was the son of William and Rita Mahler. John was a highly intelligent and spirited boy and he was an early nature enthusiast. John attended Boston Colleg
Eileen Schobert
- November 15, 2020
Our Aunt Eileen was a strong woman and dedicated to her family. She was very loved, and actually "mothered" all of us after our mothers had passed. So in the end she became "The Mother" she was and always wanted to be to "All of Us." How Special is that! Eileen was the beloved aunt to many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and -nephews, and great-grandnieces and -nephews. She was also loved by ma
Gerry E. Goodrich
- October 26, 2020
Gerry Elbridge Goodrich February 9, 1945 – October 26, 2020 A native of Haverhill, Massachusetts, Gerry Goodrich moved to New York City in 1982 after serving in the Peace Corps in Kenya and holding rural health positions in West Africa. A graduate of Middlebury College, Boston University School of Law, and the Harvard School of Public Health, he held a number of executive positions in hospita
Augusto Mariani
- October 21, 2020
It is with great sadness that Lorenzo, Tilde and Angela communicate the sudden passing of their beloved brother Augusto (Augie) Mariani on October 21st, 2020. He was not only our wonderful big brother, but also a loving "Zio Augie" to his nieces and nephews, an affectionate cousin, a loyal friend, not to mention the most dedicated dog owner you could ever meet. His immeasurable attachment to his d
Carla Sherwin
- October 18, 2020
Carla was proud to be a Greenwich Village girl, born and raised on W. 10th St. She fondly remembered going to Washington Sq. Park on Sundays for the folk music sing-alongs. She attended PS 3, Hunter College High School, and Brooklyn College, where she majored in Philosophy and European Literature. After college, Carla worked in advertising (Wells, Rich, Green Inc.). Then she switched careers and b
Elvira Prisco
- October 14, 2020
Elvira was born on December 6, 1924, to Michael and Giustina Tanasso in Portocannone, Italy. A determined student she finished her studies in 1946, earning a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Naples. After emigrating to the United States in 1947, Elvira met Carlo Prisco, a graduate student working towards his Ph.D. in Modern Languages on the G.I. bill. They married in 1948 and daughter L
Anna Capparelli
- October 14, 2020
Anna Helen Esposito Capparelli, born March 8th 1937. Anna was a true New Yorker, growing up surrounded by her large Italian family in Little Italy and living on the same block until her passing. Daughter of deceased Anthony Esposito and Margaret Bianco ; Widow of William Capparelli ; Loving mother of Anthony and Mario ; mother in law to Concetta Capparelli and Joyce Capparelli ; cherished grandmot
Rev. Arturo Feliciano
- October 10, 2020
Arturo Feliciano Garcia was born on August 22, 1924 in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. The fifth of nine children born to Rosa Garcia and Juan Maria Feliciano, Arturo passed at age 96 on October 10, 2020 in New York City with his wife, Sonia, by his side. Raised on his family's farm in rural Puerto Rico, Arturo answered the call of his country at age 18, joining the United States Army and serving his country
Peter J. Beltrandi
- October 8, 2020
PETER JOSEPH BELTRANDI died October 8, 2020. He was 83. Son of Jean and Joseph Beltrandi of Forest Hills, Queens. In the fall of 2019, Peter was diagnosed with dementia. He was subsequently moved to a long-term facility in Staten Island. Pete, as he was known among friends, loved sports more than anything. He played golf and took up the martial arts Tae-Kwon Do in his forties, obtaining a bla
