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William Drumgold Staten Island
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On March 15, 1969, in Queens New York, William Franklin Drumgold, a handsome baby boy was born to Gloria Jean Drumgold and James William Drumgold. He was affectionately called “Fella”
Fella resided in Staten Island and attended the High School Graphic Communication Arts in New York. He also attended and graduated from Apex Technical School of Automotive where he received his ASE certificate in specialized automotive repair.
Fella lived...
Life’s Reflections
On March 15, 1969, in Queens New York, William Franklin Drumgold, a handsome baby boy was born to Gloria Jean Drumgold and James William Drumgold. He was affectionately...
Shelton Francis Staten Island
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Shelton Rickott Francis was born in Johnson’s Point, Antigua, West Indies on October 10th, 1949 to Esther and Hezekiah Francis. He was the second of nine children.
As a young boy, Shelton and his family relocated to Old Road Village, Antigua where he attended Old Road Primary School and Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Growing up near the sea, Shelton enjoyed fishing and was an excellent swimmer.
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Shelton Rickott Francis was born in Johnson’s Point, Antigua, West Indies on October 10th, 1949 to Esther and Hezekiah Francis. He was the second...
Edward Marrow Staten Island
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Born to Kenneth and Victoria Marrow, Edward Eugene came into this world on January 05, 1990 at Staten Island Hospital, S.I., NY. Better known to all as Eddie, he is the second youngest of seven siblings. Eddie attended both P.S.52 and I.S.2 in Staten Island, NY, then was relocated to Charlotte, NC where he attended East Mecklenburge High School, and graduated from Vance High School in 2008. A lover of sports he played both football and baseball...
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Born to Kenneth and Victoria Marrow, Edward Eugene came into this world on January 05, 1990 at Staten Island Hospital, S.I., NY. Better known to all as...
Tracie Hewitt Staten Island
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Tracie Juanita Paunetto Was born to Edward, and Juanita Paunetto on August 20 1961 in staten Island New York, She is the third sibling out of five children, During Tracie Youth she was always noted to be wise and out going With her leadership personality she would always speak her mind with wisdom & truth, Tracie Went on to graduate Curtis High school in 1979, Tracie then Married, Donovan Hewitt On April 4 1981, Shortly After she give birth...
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Tracie Juanita Paunetto Was born to Edward, and Juanita Paunetto on August 20 1961 in staten Island New York, She is the third sibling out of five...
Shanita Collier Staten Island
Shanita Dee Collier, daughter of the late Dorothy James and Thomas Collier, was born February 15, 1959 in Brooklyn, NY and passed quietly in her sleep on Friday, September 24, 2021.
As a youth, Shanita attended Public School P.S. 20, P.S. 67, and Rothschild Junior High School. She later went on to graduate Street Academy Military School. At an early age, Shanita's passion for music and performing arts began. Shanita had a niche for style and loved to dress. She was very fashionable and...
Shanita Dee Collier, daughter of the late Dorothy James and Thomas Collier, was born February 15, 1959 in Brooklyn, NY and passed quietly in her sleep on Friday, September 24, 2021.
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Jan Hinton-Rouse Staten Island
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Jan Hinton-Rouse ,age 74, died of dementia on September 25th 2021, in Staten Island New York.
Jan was Born on May 31,1947 in Newport News VA, to Parents Morris and Vivian Hinton. She graduated from Mckee High School in 1966.She then accepted a position as an aid in Richmond Health Center where she worked for more 26 years.Jan was a great family women and a loving mother. She married Franklin Rouse in 1989 and the couple had 5...
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Jan Hinton-Rouse ,age 74, died of dementia on September 25th 2021, in Staten Island New York.
Jan was Born on May 31,1947 in Newport News VA,...
Jimmy Rivera Staten Island
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Jimmy Antonio Rivera, was 35 years young when he transitioned home to the Lord on September 17 2021. He resided at 241 Elm Street in Staten Island. Jimmy was born on May 27th 1986 in Staten Island, New York. To the parents Nancy Colon and Jamie Rivera. He obtained his GED and began his work life.
Jimmy accepted a position as a fry cook at Applebee’s, where he worked for over ten years. Jimmy was a great family man, he enjoyed being with...
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Jimmy Antonio Rivera, was 35 years young when he transitioned home to the Lord on September 17 2021. He resided at 241 Elm Street in Staten Island. Jimmy was born...
John Daymon staten island
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John Daymon was born in Harlem Hospital February 13,1941 to the late Robert and Chester Daymon.
John Moved to Staten Island in 1969 when he and married his deceased wife Beverly Eaton , the couple had one child, Sanjulo Daymon.
John retired from MTA in 1991 after 20 years. He was a member of the Continental Lodge #319, and The Silver Lake Lodge #59.
All who knew John Knows he enjoyed Jazz Cruises, Classic television programs, playing lotto and was a...
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John Daymon was born in Harlem Hospital February 13,1941 to the late Robert and Chester Daymon.
John Moved to Staten Island in 1969 when he and married his...
Shonette Wilson Staten Island
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Golston Williams Staten Island
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Golston c. Williams, age 70, died of a bleeding ulcer on September 4th, 2021, peacefully in the home. Golston Williams was born on November 2nd, 1950, in Antigua to parents Amanda Martin
And George Williams. He graduated from trade school in Brooklyn New York with a degree in arc welding in 1976. He moved to Staten Island and worked for Caddell dry dock as a marine welder. As a local 25 union member he worked in Boston on the big dig. Golston Williams...
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Golston c. Williams, age 70, died of a bleeding ulcer on September 4th, 2021, peacefully in the home. Golston Williams was born on November 2nd, 1950, in...
Michael McShea Staten Island
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Michael McShea, affectionately nicknamed “Mike”, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 22, 1952 to James McShea Sr. and Thelma McShea. A native Pennsylvanian, Michael took pride in where he grew up and could often be found researching his hometown, unraveling mysteries and uncovering cultural and architectural shifts. After attending Northeast Catholic High School, he went on to study at the University of...
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Michael McShea, affectionately nicknamed “Mike”, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 22, 1952 to James McShea Sr. and Thelma...
Yvette Vilar Gilmore Staten Island
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On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Yvette Marie Vilar Gilmore, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend transitioned over at the age of 64.
Yvette was born on October 18, 1956 to Josefina and Pedro Vilar. Yvette was raised in the lower east side of Manhattan. She was the youngest of 7 brothers and sisters ; Frida Alcaide, Norma Alcaide , Omar Vilar, Nadia Vilar – Colbert, Peter Vilar and Frankie Vilar. Yvette spent her...
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On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Yvette Marie Vilar Gilmore, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend transitioned over at the age of...
Eureatha Conolly Staten Island
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Eureatha Connolly was born February 18, 1950, to Alex Grimsley and Edna Bradley in the Borough of Richmond and entered into sweet rest on August 13, 2021 at the age of 71 peacefully in her home in Delaware.
Eureatha, lovingly known as “Cookie”, having been born in Staten Island, remained a native resident of the borough up to and through 2014 when she transitioned to Delaware to live with her daughter and grandchildren for the final...
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Eureatha Connolly was born February 18, 1950, to Alex Grimsley and Edna Bradley in the Borough of Richmond and entered into sweet rest on August 13, 2021...
Gwenetta Johnson Staten Island
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Francisca Glenn Staten Island
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Born a cute, one-dimple faced baby at Bellevue hospital in New York City to Edward Patterson and Francisca Panchita “Olympia” Valenzuela, Francisca Dee Patterson came into the world on February 13, 1938 just in time to be her mother and father's Valentine's Day gift (as she would regularly remind us). Her mother Francisca was a strong willed, devoutly-Catholic housewife of Afro-Cuban decent who was very...
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Born a cute, one-dimple faced baby at Bellevue hospital in New York City to Edward Patterson and Francisca Panchita “Olympia”...
Seqouia Snead Staten Island
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Seqouia Ivy Snead, was born on October 17th, 1993 the eldest daughter of Yvone Snead and Charles “Butch” Walker. She attended Michael J. Petrides School and graduated in 2011 from New Dorp High School. She worked a Shop Rite shortly after high school before pursuing a career as a home health aide. She loved caring for others and was overjoyed when she was accepted for a job at Eger Nursing Home. She aspired to be a Nurse, seeing that as a step forward toward the...
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Seqouia Ivy Snead, was born on October 17th, 1993 the eldest daughter of Yvone Snead and Charles “Butch” Walker. She attended Michael J. Petrides School and graduated...
Sister Valarie Ferguson Staten Island
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On April 20, 1963, a beautiful flower was born to Edna Maud Ricketts and Andrew Lee Brown, in Montego Bay Jamaica, whom they named Valarie Rose Brown. Having fragranced her world for 58 years. Valarie, Sister Val, Teacher Val transitioned from this life into the presence of God her heavenly Father on June 17, 2021, at Richmond University Medical Center. At the time of her transition, Valarie was surrounded by her husband, son Joshneil, and daughter...
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On April 20, 1963, a beautiful flower was born to Edna Maud Ricketts and Andrew Lee Brown, in Montego Bay Jamaica, whom they named Valarie Rose Brown. Having...
Anthony Lundy Staten Island
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It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Anthony Albert Lundy of Staten Island, NY on Saturday June 12, 2021 at the age of 65.
Anthony will be lovingly remembered by his wife Barbara Young-Lundy of Staten Island, NY. He also will be dearly missed by his children Keisha Young of Elizabeth, NJ, Tosha Richardson of Binghamton, NY, Anthony Young of Staten Island, NY,...
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It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Anthony Albert Lundy of Staten Island, NY on...
Lillian Jackson-Robinson Staten Island
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Lillian Jackson Robinson, seventy-four of Staten Island, passed away on June 15, 2021 at Richmond University Medical Center
Lillian J. Robinson, daughter of the late Alice Lee Jackson and the late John Lunsford was born on October 31, 1947, in Whiteville, North Carolina. Lillian was the oldest of four siblings: the late Catherine Jackson, Mary Lunsford and the late John N. Lunsford. She graduated from Washington Irving High School in New...
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Lillian Jackson Robinson, seventy-four of Staten Island, passed away on June 15, 2021 at Richmond University Medical Center
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Ollie Marion Staten Island
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Ollie C. Marion, 84, loving wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and woman of faith passed away at home on June 3, 2021, following a long illness.
A graduate of Southern University with a BS in Early Childhood Education, Ollie taught second grade for several years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, before relocating to Staten...
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Joan Allen Staten Island
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For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is
at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I
have kept the faith: 2 Timothy 4: 6-7 KJV
Joan A. Allen, age 70, went to eternal glory on May 8,
2021, at Staten Island University Hospital. She was born on
August 16, 1950 in Manhattan NY to the parents of
Elizabeth Casey and John Huston, who perceived her in
death.
Joan graduated and had a higher education...
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For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is
at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I
have kept the...
Kim Tota Staten Island
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Kim J. Tota - It is with great sadness that the family of Kim Josephine Tota announces her passing of natural causes, on Sunday, April 25th, 2021, at the age of 63 years in Staten Island, New York. Kim was preceded in death by her parents, Rudolph Carlton Tota Sr., Ruby V. Tota, and brother Daryl C. Tota. She is survived by her two children, Enos Stevenson Jr. and Steven Stevenson and four grandchildren, and by her siblings Rudolph Carlton Tota Jr.,...
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Kim J. Tota - It is with great sadness that the family of Kim Josephine Tota announces her passing of natural causes, on Sunday, April 25th, 2021, at the age...
Larry Tilghman Staten Island
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Larry T. Tilghman (FuQuan) gained his wings on Tuesday May 11 2021 on Staten Island, New York RUMC. Larry was born August 21 1952 to Marion and Mary Tilghman in Henderson North Carolina. Larry came to Staten Island in 1966 and resided in Meiers Corners (dogpatch) where he grew and practice and taught martial arts to his family and friends. Larry graduated from McKee High School he had various jobs as a transporter and later retired from...
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Larry T. Tilghman (FuQuan) gained his wings on Tuesday May 11 2021 on Staten Island, New York RUMC. Larry was born August 21 1952 to Marion and Mary...
Ethel Hedgepath Staten Island
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Henry Newton Staten Island
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Henry Lee Newton, aka June, was the eldest son to the late Denver Lee and Bertha Lee Newton. He was born October 6, 1950, in Duplin County, North Carolina, and moved to New York at 17 after graduating from Douglas High School in Warsaw, North Carolina. He received his bachelor's degree in Finance from Baruch College and began his career working in banking before transitioning to The New York City Housing Authority. There, he received...
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Henry Lee Newton, aka June, was the eldest son to the late Denver Lee and Bertha Lee Newton. He was born October 6, 1950, in Duplin County, North...
Kimberly Bracy-Lewis Staten Island
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Cyril Dore Staten Island
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On Tuesday April 20, 2021, our God in His infinite wisdom, called His son home to rest in His Eternal Peace.
Cyril was preceded in death by his brother Edmund, his sister Doris and his longtime lover and friend Mary Whaley. He leaves to cherish his memory 5 children: Cyril Dore, Jr., (Hildred), Clarissa Dore, Virginia Dore, Andrew Dore, and Lorraine Dore; 12 grand children: Jenson Dore, Justin Dore (Sara), Geneen Dore, Kyle Cox, Mychal...
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On Tuesday April 20, 2021, our God in His infinite wisdom, called His son home to rest in His Eternal Peace.
Cyril was preceded in death by his...
Naomi Dudley Staten Island
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Naomi Dudley passed away on April 24th, 2021 at the tender age of 94 in her Staten Island, New York home. She was born in Laurinburg, North Carolina to parents Aggie Nora Dudley and Dorhan (Dude) Dudley; She attended the Laurinburg Institute in her native town of North Carolina. After completing her education, Naomi left the South and ventured to the Big Apple. Once settled in New York, Naomi worked as a skilled and talented seamstress in factories...
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Naomi Dudley passed away on April 24th, 2021 at the tender age of 94 in her Staten Island, New York home. She was born in Laurinburg, North Carolina to...
Beverly Bird Staten Island
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Beverly Ann Jones-Bird was born on April 10, 1942 in the County of Jefferson in
Steubenville, Ohio. She was a very kind, and loving gentle soul. She had a wonderful sense of
humor and was very smart.
Beverly was always reading her bible as she loved the word! She loved gardening, reading and
giving to charity.
Beverly earned her High School Diploma and obtained College courses in New York City.
She worked for 30+ years as a business...
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Beverly Ann Jones-Bird was born on April 10, 1942 in the County of Jefferson in
Steubenville, Ohio. She was a very kind, and loving gentle soul....
Peter Dawes Staten Island
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Our beloved Peter Joseph Dawes, 76, went home to be with the Lord on April 4, 2021 in Staten Island, New York
He was born November 13, 1944, in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies to Wilfred and Lucille Dawes. While in Jamaica Peter was a math teacher and worked as a professional driver for politicians and famous musicians. He also formed strong friendships with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. Peter soon crossed paths with a beautiful...
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Our beloved Peter Joseph Dawes, 76, went home to be with the Lord on April 4, 2021 in Staten Island, New York
He was born November...
Gradiah Watkins Staten Island
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Life Sketch of Gradiah Watkins
JUNE 25, 1996 – MARCH 26, 2021
Gradiah Watkins was welcomed into this world by his parents, Lois Whea and Anthony Watkins on June 25, 1996 in Brooklyn, New York. Gradiah was a loving child that grew into a young man that loved God and loved people. He was never afraid to express himself, but always careful not to offend others with his words, never wanting to hurt their feelings. He grew...
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Life Sketch of Gradiah Watkins
JUNE 25, 1996 – MARCH 26, 2021
Gradiah Watkins was welcomed into this world by his parents,...
Dorothy Conner Staten Island
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Dorothy Mae Conner was the fourth child born to the late John McKinley and Sarah Pegram in Brunswick, Virginia. From birth, she was a member of the Mount Zion AME Church in Blackstone, VA. Although she was educated in the Brunswick County district, it would not be long before she was old enough to relocate to Brooklyn, New York where she would meet and marry the love of her life Paul Lawrence Conner. From that...
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Dorothy Mae Conner was the fourth child born to the late John McKinley and Sarah Pegram in Brunswick, Virginia. From birth, she was a...
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