Obituaries

Stephanie Ball

- August 21, 2019
Service Date: August 29, 2019

Stephanie Ball passed away in New York on August 21, 2019

Marilyn Cooke

- July 26, 2019
Service Date: July 28, 2019

Alice "Marilyn" Cooke was born in 1933 as the first child of Sam and Kate Berman. She was raised on the Lower East Side of New York City. She had 3 siblings. Her sisters, Sandra and Sydelle, who pre-deceased her, and her brother, Michael, survives her. Marilyn was the loving mother of Staci, Candace, Kelly and Kerry. The Grandmother of Helen, Andrew, Jamie and Jacob, and the Great Grandmother of Christopher, Jackson, and Aria. She was the Aunt...

Walter Adams Sr.

- July 13, 2019
Service Date: July 18, 2019

Walter Adams, the third son of Elenore and Charles Adams Sr. was born July 4th, 1939 and grew into manhood in the Washington Heights, New York area. It was there his formation into a Christian caring gentleman began. He was baptized at the Roman Catholic Church of Saint Catherine of Genoa, attended their grammar school, spent a year at Bishop Dubois High School and completed his formal education at George Washington High School in New York City....

Miguel Santiago

- July 9, 2019
Service Date: July 15, 2019

Elizabeth C. Weese

- June 30, 2019
Service Date: July 6, 2019

On June 30, Elizabeth Catherine Weese, daughter of Elizabeth M. and Fred V. Weese passed on at the age of 96 years young. Born on April 20, 1923, Elizabeth was a dear neighbor and friend to many. She engaged everyone she met, remembering their names as well as something special about them. Her mind was sharp. She was a wealth of knowledge about books, opera, history, travel, the in's and out's of dinner parties, finance, and aging. ...

Joseph Pressman

- May 21, 2019
Service Date: May 24, 2019

William J. McLaughlin

- May 8, 2019
Service Date: May 14, 2019

On May 8, William (Bill) J McLaughlin, loving husband of Anne E McLaughlin and devoted father of Grace M Rainey, Dr. Margaret M McLaughlin, Anne M Welch, Irene M Clark and Patricia M Kavanagh (deceased July 27, 2012) passed on at the age of 93. Bill was the youngest of 4 brothers (Donald, James, and Robert all deceased) and was born on March 18, 1926, in the Bronx, NY to James and Grace McLaughlin. Bill's father James was the son of Hell's...

Paul James Wrobleski

- April 22, 2019
Service Date: April 26, 2019

Paul J. Wrobleski passed peacefully on Monday, April 22nd surrounded by his loving wife, adoring son, and devoted family. Paul lived his life striving to do great things both professionally and personally, devoting his professional life to his co-founded financial services firm - Clarfeld Financial Advisors - and personal time to building a life for his family that people aspire to have. Paul will be missed by all who had the pleasure of...

James T. Pappalardo

- April 14, 2019
Service Date: April 24, 2019

James T. Pappalardo, 89, died peacefully at home on April 14, 2019, after a long fight with prostate cancer. Born in Washington Heights on September 20, 1929, Jim was a graduate of St Ann's Academy and Fordham University, and a proud veteran of the United States Marines Corps, serving in Korea and Japan in the 1950s. He was a well-known fixture of Peter Cooper, where he lived for over 50 years, and he will be sorely missed by those in the...

Leticia Buni

- April 6, 2019
Service Date: April 13, 2019

Leticia Buni a long time resident of Stuyvesant Town passed peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2019, surrounded by her loving brothers and sisters while holding her son, John Buni's, hand. Leticia spent many years working at The United Nations and when she retired she organized tour groups to occupy her time and satiate her love of travel. Her fighting spirit was evident as she battled Alzheimer's for several years. If it had not been for the...