Obituaries
Genoveva Diaz
- October 16, 2019
Genoveva "Genie" Diaz passed away on October 16, 2019, in New York City. Born in Ecuador she was the beloved wife of Cecilio Diaz, devoted mother of Rosemary Lombard and devoted grandmother of Hunter Lombard. She is survived by sisters Carmen Crespo, Melida Merlo and brothers Jaimie and Luis Nogales and many loving nieces and nephews. She is pre-deceased by sisters Alida Cabrera, Yorya Nogales an
Mr. Kenneth D Gallup
- September 29, 2019
Kenneth Duane Gallup, born Traverse City, Michigan, April 8, 1948, artist (painter) and long-time resident of the East Village, New York, passed away in hospital with his loving wife, Stefany, by his side, on Sunday September 29, 2019. Loving son of Verl and Jean Gallup (both deceased); he is survived by his brother Jim, sister Ginny, daughter, Shawn and grandson, Liam. A funeral mass will be held
Barbara Weinberg
- September 26, 2019
Weinberg, Barbara- died Thursday, September 26, 2019, in Manhattan. Funeral service on Sunday, September 29, 2019, at Andrett Funeral Home, 199 Bleecker Street, New York, NY at 9:00 am. Graveside service will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens at 11 am.
Harold Mabern Jr.
- September 17, 2019
HAROLD MABERN JR, WAS BORN IN AMERICA'S JAZZ CAPITAL, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, ON MARCH 20TH, 1936, TO PARENTS HAROLD MABERN SR. AND ELNORA SMITH. HIS MUSICAL JOURNEY STARTED WITH PLAYING BARITONE HORN IN THE DOUGLASS HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND; AT AGE FIFTEEN, HE HEARD A YOUNG LADY PLAY A SONG ON THE PIANO FROM MEMORY AFTER LISTENING TO IT ONCE, JUMPSTARTING HIS INTEREST IN IMPROVISATION. TRANSFER
Marilyn Cooke
- July 26, 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 C
Walter Adams Sr.
- July 13, 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 a
Miguel Santiago
- July 9, 2019
Miguel passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Miguel was a resident of New York City, New York.
Elizabeth C. Weese
- June 30, 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
Muncie Hendler
- June 23, 2019
MUNCIE HENDLER, who was designer of City College of New York (CCNY) The Alumnus Magazine for 19 years, through 2017, died suddenly on June 23, 2019. She was 90 years old. She designed the CCNY Communications Alumni Group's newsletter The Communicator for 21 years, through Spring of 2019. Born in Brooklyn 1929, Muncie was talented, reliable, and organized, skilled and trained in a wide range of art