Obituaries

Louis J. Buffalano

- June 9, 2020
Service Date: private service

Louis J. Buffalano Birth August 3, 1930 Deceased June 9, 2020 My father, Louis J. Buffalano, a Brooklyn boy, was born on August 3, 1930, and passed away peacefully on June 9, 2020. He was the youngest of eight kids and was born to Italian immigrants, Anthony and Lena Buffalano who instilled hard work and discipline to them all. They were all smart and talented and he was proud of his family and heritage. He leaves behind his wife...

Mary Teresita Pinto

- May 4, 2020
Service Date: no services

Mary Teresita Pinto, a former resident of Stuyvesant Town returned to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the early morning of May 4, 2020. Mary was born on October 1, 1930 to Jennie and Leonard Pinto in the Bronx, New York. Mary earned her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from The College of Mt. St. Vincent and her Master's Degree in Nursing from Adelphi University. She achieved ABD status in Nursing and went on to pursue a life-long career in the...

Gordon Pradl

- April 17, 2020
Service Date: no services

Gordon Morrell Pradl, a longtime professor of English education at New York University, died from complications of the coronavirus on April 17 at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, N.Y. He was 76 years old. Gordon was born on December 6, 1943, in Montreal, Quebec, and grew up in Morristown, N.J. He graduated from Amherst College in 1965. Influenced by the college's freshman composition curriculum, he devoted his...

Edward J. Croft

- April 14, 2020
Service Date: no services

Edward (John-Ed) Croft, a New York City artist, died from complications of the coronavirus on April 14, 2020, at NY Langone Hospital. Eddie was born on December 24, 1936, in Brooklyn New York to the late Isabelle Taylor Croft and Edward S. Croft. He is survived by his three sons and their wives, Joseph (Lora), John (Jennifer), and Jason Croft; five grandchildren, Danielle, Joseph, Bailey, Shannon, and Grace-Marie; two sisters, Liz Latimer and...

Mary Ann Carme Pradl

- March 31, 2020
Service Date: no services

Mary Ann (Carme) Pradl, 75, of Brooklyn, N.Y. died on March 31, 2020 after a long illness. She was wife of Gordon M. Pradl who later passed away on April 17, 2020. Mary Ann was born in Greenfield, Mass. on May 10, 1944 and spent some of her early adult years in Colrain, Mass. The second of five children of Alexander and Adeline (Totaro) Carme, both deceased, she graduated with honors from Greenfield High School class of 1962 and the University...

Pearl Greenberg

- February 25, 2020
Service Date: March 4, 2020

Pearl Greenberg, Ed.D. Cooper Union 1948 NYU M.A. 1960 Teachers College, Columbia Univ. Ed. D. 1971 Pearl was born in Brooklyn and was a lifelong resident of New York City. For the last 10 years of her life, she lived in Oakland, CA near her son Ken. Pearl passed away peacefully on Feb 25th. She taught elementary school art at Downtown Community School for 14 years and was a Professor of Fine Arts at Kean University in NJ for 28 years....

Victor T. Sturiano

July 28, 1940 - February 24, 2020
Service Date: March 14, 2020

Dr. Victor T. Sturiano, 79, of New York, NY, passed away peacefully on February 24th, 2020, surrounded by his family. Vic was born on July 28th, 1940 in Queens and was the first of two children of Victor J. Sturiano and Margaret Sturiano (née Bresciano). He received his BA in Psychology from Manhattan College, his MA in Psychology from the University at Buffalo, and his Ph.D in Psychology from Hofstra University. Vic spent his career as...

Carmelita A. Albano

- February 22, 2020
Service Date: February 26, 2020

Genevieve Boylan

- January 17, 2020
Service Date: January 23, 2020

New York City - Genevieve "Honey" Boylan, 98, passed peacefully from this life on January 17, 2020. "Honey" was born on August 25, 1921, parents Patrick and Genevieve (nee Owens) in the West Side of Manhattan, known as "Hell's Kitchen". The family moved to East 36th Street and Second Avenue, where "Honey" attended St. Gabriel's Grammar School and Washington Irving High School. Her brother James died while serving in World War II, and her...

Grace Helen McCabe

October 31, 1929 - December 30, 2019
Service Date: no services

Grace Helen McCabe. — of E. 16th Street passed away at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital on December 30, 2019. She was the dearly beloved aunt of Christopher, Monica and Maura McCabe, Margaret (McCabe) and Robert McMonagle, loving great aunt of Ian Philip McCabe Porteus, sister of John McCabe (deceased) survived by his wife Doris; sister of Edward McCabe, Joan (McCabe) and Pasquale Stufano (all deceased). Born in New York City on October 31,...