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Charles Williams Staten Island
Charles Williams was born July 31, 1931 in Washington D.C., the second of three sons. After graduating from Cardozo High School, he was awarded a football scholarship to Kentucky State University (KSU) where he “lettered” his Freshman year. Upon graduating from KSU, Charles obtained a Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education.
Relocating to Staten Island, NY, Charles furthered his education by attending Colombia University and earning a Master of Science...
Charles Williams was born July 31, 1931 in Washington D.C., the second of three sons. After graduating from Cardozo High School, he was awarded a football scholarship to Kentucky State University...
Sally Casanova Staten Island
Sally Ann Fitzgerald, born July 6, 1935 in McKinney, Virginia to Joseph and Patsy Fitzgerald, was called home January 5, 2020 with her children by her bedside. Sally, the ninth of twelve children, attended Virginia Avenue Elementary and Peabody High School in Petersburg, Virginia. Subsequent to the passing of her mother, at age 14 she relocated to Brooklyn where she resided with relatives. During that time she attended Tilden High School but later transferred to Palmer Memorial boarding...
Sally Ann Fitzgerald, born July 6, 1935 in McKinney, Virginia to Joseph and Patsy Fitzgerald, was called home January 5, 2020 with her children by her bedside. Sally, the ninth of twelve children,...
Edith Dowtin Staten Island
The family has asked that no flowers be sent. All financial donations can be sent to Stradford Funeral Home 1241 Castleton Ave.
The family has asked that no flowers be sent. All financial donations can be sent to Stradford Funeral Home 1241 Castleton Ave.
Tia Cranford Staten Island
Beloved daughter, sister and aunt
Tia L. Cranford, of Clifton, passed away on January 7, 2020 after an extended illness. A lifelong Staten Island resident, Tia was raised in Stapleton before moving with her family in 1979 to Clifton. She attended P.S. 14, Dreyfus Junior High School 49 and was a 1983 graduate of St. Peter’s Girls High School, where she was a member of the Seton Chorale. Following high school, she earned her bachelor and master’s...
Beloved daughter, sister and aunt
Tia L. Cranford, of Clifton, passed away on January 7, 2020 after an extended illness. A lifelong Staten Island resident, Tia was raised in Stapleton...
Leonel Urzua Staten Island
Leonel Urzua age 59 passed suddenly on Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home in Staten Island New York
He was born March 29, 1960 in the town of Zacapa, Guatemala to Miguel Angel Urzua and Olimpia Cruz de Urzua.
He married Ana Urzua and moved to Staten Island, New York in 1986.
Lionel was a hard worker and always provided for his family. he loved to laugh and make jokes. he really enjoyed having family gatherings and everyone coming together to have a good time. Leonel was always there for his...
Leonel Urzua age 59 passed suddenly on Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home in Staten Island New York
He was born March 29, 1960 in the town of Zacapa, Guatemala to Miguel Angel Urzua and Olimpia...
Jean Butler Staten Island
Bold, brave, caring & confident, giving & forgiving, strong, smart, stylish, sassy yet softhearted. And we can't forget her signature traits, funny & oh so feisty! Imagine one woman possessing all these traits. These are all words that describe my amazing mother, Jean Davis Butler. When I had to write this tribute about my mom, a person I’ve known all my life and present a snapshot of what kind of person she was- the truth is, it didn’t come easy. I...
Bold, brave, caring & confident, giving & forgiving, strong, smart, stylish, sassy yet softhearted. And we can't forget her signature traits, funny & oh so feisty! Imagine...
Jeanine Taylor Staten Island
Jeanine "Nie Nie" Taylor, age 52, passed away peacefully in the presence of her daughter on December 6, 2019. Nie Nie was born on August 6, 1967 in Staten Island, N.Y. to Maureen Moody and Charles Taylor. Nie Nie graduated from Susan B. Wagner High School and worked for Australian and New Zealand Bank in New York, N.Y. Nie Nie later worked as a Secretary and Direct Support Assistant for Staten Island Developmental Disabilities Service Office (SIDDSO).
Nie Nie graduated from the...
Jeanine "Nie Nie" Taylor, age 52, passed away peacefully in the presence of her daughter on December 6, 2019. Nie Nie was born on August 6, 1967 in Staten Island, N.Y. to Maureen Moody...
Gerard Harris, Jr Staten Island, NY
Gerard Decker Harris Jr, a loving and caring father died of blood cancer on November 4, 2019 at the age of 47 in Sloan Kettering Hospital.
Gerard was born in Staten Island, New York July 13, 1972 to Gerard Decker Harris Sr. and Roslyn Johnson. He completed his GED at Concord High School. A hard working man, Gerard chose construction and maintenance for his occupation. Gerard was a great family man and loving father of three children Casandra, Devon, and Anieice. Also a great...
Gerard Decker Harris Jr, a loving and caring father died of blood cancer on November 4, 2019 at the age of 47 in Sloan Kettering Hospital.
Gerard was born in Staten Island, New York July...
Jesse Kisiloff Staten Island
Jesse Kisiloff was born on January 9th, 1940 to Louis Kisiloff and Rose (Rochel) Wasserman in Bronx, NY where he attended Hebrew School, was bar-mizvahed, graduated from Yeshiva, and, later Evander Childs High School.
Jesse served in the U.S. Armed Forces from 1957-1959. In the 1960’s, early in Jesse’s career, he was an auditor for a Wall Street accounting firm where he was able to use his strong mathematical abilities. Later, he drove a New York City yellow cab. In the...
Jesse Kisiloff was born on January 9th, 1940 to Louis Kisiloff and Rose (Rochel) Wasserman in Bronx, NY where he attended Hebrew School, was bar-mizvahed, graduated from Yeshiva, and, later...
Duncan Carmichael Staten Island
Duncan Henry Carmichael – July 18, 1932-November 1, 2019
Duncan Henry Carmichael born on July 18, 1932 in Dillon, South Carolina, entered eternal rest on November 1, 2019. Nicknamed Hoagy because of his musical prowess, he was preceded in death by his parents, Carrie (Nee Ellison) and William Carmichael; his siblings, William, James William, Nathaniel, Heywood and Carolyn Kee (Carmichael); and his childhood sweetheart and first wife, Barbara Ann (Williams).
He leaves to cherish...
Duncan Henry Carmichael – July 18, 1932-November 1, 2019
Duncan Henry Carmichael born on July 18, 1932 in Dillon, South Carolina, entered eternal rest on November 1, 2019. Nicknamed...
Ruby Landry New Orleans, LA
Reflections of a Lifetime
Ruby Edith Allen was born on May 24, 1924. Ruby was the daughter of the late Julius Allen and Theresa “Kate” Berteaux of New Orleans, Louisiana. Ruby was the eighth of 11 children. Ruby was born and spent her early years in New Orleans and spent summers in Darrowville at her grandmother’s farm.
After the death of her Mother, a young Ruby lived with her elder sister Vivian. As a teen she relocated...
Reflections of a Lifetime
Ruby Edith Allen was born on May 24, 1924. Ruby was the daughter of the late Julius Allen and Theresa “Kate”...
Joseph Glisson, Jr Brooklyn, NY
Joseph Glisson, Jr., 67, of 125 Corson Avenue, died Saturday, 28 September 2019 in Staten Island University Hospital. Joseph Jr. was born in Brooklyn on 6 August 1952. He was the second of three boys of parents Carita and Joseph Glisson.
Joseph attended Franklin K. Lane. He worked in marketing before relocating to Staten Island where he joined the Parks Department. Joseph was known by all for his easy-going nature. He enjoyed chess and NY Giant’s...
Joseph Glisson, Jr., 67, of 125 Corson Avenue, died Saturday, 28 September 2019 in Staten Island University Hospital. Joseph Jr. was born in Brooklyn on 6 August 1952. He was the...
Samuel Beatty Staten Island
Samuel Aaron Beatty was born on December 19, 1964, in Brooklyn New York to the late Leander Beatty and Margaret McRae. He was the youngest of 10 children. In 1974 Samuel and his family moved to Staten Island New York. He was 11 years old.
He attended Curtis High School and completed his education at New York Business School. During his high school years, Samuel was an avid sportsman, and he loved to play basketball in New Brighton with his...
Samuel Aaron Beatty was born on December 19, 1964, in Brooklyn New York to the late Leander Beatty and Margaret McRae. He was the youngest of 10 children. In 1974 Samuel and his family moved to...
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