Obituaries

Anne McLaughlin
August 10, 1930 - April 3, 2026
Anne Elaine McLaughlin (née Beaudette), age 95, of New York City, NY, passed away peacefully on Good Friday, April 3, 2026. The McLaughlins will receive family & friends on Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm & 7:00-9:00 pm at Andrett Funeral Home, 199 Bleecker Street, New York, NY (212-475-2024). A funeral mass will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 10:30AM at the Chu

Jaime Jamer
March 1, 1945 - March 30, 2026

Alessandro Carozza
August 10, 1927 - March 25, 2026
ALESSANDRO (ALEX) CAROZZA passed away in New York on March 25, 2026. Born in 1927 in Montenerodomo, in the mountainous heart of Abruzzo (Italy), he lived in Argentina for 30 years before settling in New York in 1960. A musician and accordionist, it was in the musical instrument business where he truly left his mark; his iconic store, Alex Musical Instruments, became a landmark on 48th Str

Michael R. Russo
December 13, 1929 - March 5, 2026
Michael "Mickey" Robert Russo entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the age of 96. He was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to Daniel and Sylvia Russo, where he happily lived his entire life. As a corrections officer, a sanitation worker, and a postman, he wore many hats. However, he loved no other job more than being a proud member of the New York City Fire Department for

Irene Pappas
January 30, 1932 - January 8, 2026
Irene Andriopoulos Pappas Lived January the 30th,1932 – January the 8th, 2026 Irene Andriopolos Pappas was a beloved mother and grandmother. Irene was born on January the 30th of 1932 in Athens Greece. The middle child of 7 children of Anna and Peter Andriopoulos, Irene had a wonderful family to accompany her on her journey through life. Her childhood was full of adventure

Rumi Takahashi
- November 15, 2025
Rumi Takahashi entered into rest on November 15, 2025. Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Rumi was the eldest daughter of Tokuo Kitamura and Kikue Okada. Her early life was steeped in traditional culture, where she cultivated a love for the arts, including training in the elegant disciplines of Nihon Buyō (traditional dance) and the Koto string instrument. She completed her studies at Kyoto

Mary Elizabeth “Mary Beth” Crynes
- October 16, 2025
Mary Elizabeth (“Mary Beth”) Crynes, a resident of Christopher Street, NYC and Quogue, NY, entered into eternal life on Thursday. October 16, 2025. Born in Scranton, PA to the late Joseph P. and Anne Marie Lawlor Crynes, Mary Beth received her primary education at Cathedral Chapel School, Scranton, PA; she graduated from Marywood Seminary, Scranton; and received her Bachelor of Arts degree

Evelyn Goutas
- October 16, 2025

Philip Epstein
- October 11, 2025

Dorothy Gannon
- August 23, 2025
Dorothy Elizabeth Gannon passed into eternity on August 23, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of grace, intellect, and unwavering compassion. Born in New York City on March 7, 1935, Dorothy’s early years were shaped by faith and education. She attended the Academy of St. Ursula in the Bronx and St. Joseph’s Ursuline Academy in Malone, NY, where her love of learning first blossomed. Summers spent
