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Serafina Tapino Di Giorgio
Jun 30, 2026
In lieu of flowers, the family requests to please make a donation in Serafina's memory to a charity of your choosing - - - - - - - -
Funeral MassTuesday, July 7, 20269:30 AMThe Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help526 59th StreetBrooklyn, NY 11220
CemeteryGreen-Wood Cemetery500 25th StreetBrooklyn, NY 11232
Greta Davis
Jun 28, 2026
Greta lived a life of love and laughter.
She was a teacher, loved to travel, and cherished her faith. She was a supporter of multiple charities including the Girl Scouts, ASPCA, and local churches and cultural clubs. She was always the one to regularly call you for special ocassions and have a card sent to your door to celebrate those occasions....
Etsuko Ueoka Lynch
Jun 21, 2026
Etsuko Ueoka Lynch passed away peacefully at home in Brooklyn, New York, on the evening of June 21, 2026. She was 86 years old.
Born in Matsuyama, Japan, Etsuko was the daughter of Takeko Yamane and Heikichi Ueoka. She attended Sophia University in Tokyo, where she met her future husband, Dr. John Lynch. Her commitment to helping young people began early....
Paul Lorenti
Jun 9, 2026
Paul was a traditional family man who worked hard to shepherd his family through life’s challenges. Often stoic and contemplative, he sought quiet time to read and write poetry. A loyal fan of The Beatles since their introduction to the States, he told his sweetheart, Anne, he wanted to hold her hand and asked her to love me do as...
Marietta Curreri
Jun 9, 2026
Marietta Victoria Curreri, 88, of Brooklyn, NY passed away on June 9, 2026.
Born in NYC, NY on December 18, 1938 to Mildred & Lawrence Curreri, Marietta lived a life defined by education, Italian pride, generosity and a love of her grandnieces and grandnephew.
Marietta spent her entire career years working as an educator for the New York City Board of Education....
Christopher E. Fannon
Jun 8, 2026
The family of Christopher E Fannon, “Big Chris”, 64, announces his passing on June 8th, 2026. He is remembered for his service in the United States Coast Guard, his kindness in the acts of helping others, and his remarkable intelligence. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara and two sons Michael and Christopher. A funeral mass will be held...
Edward Joseph Coyle
Jun 7, 2026
Edward Joseph Coyle, 89, of Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully at home on June 7, 2026. He led a long and impactful life, and his loss will be felt deeply by all those he touched.
Edward is survived by his sister Katherine Reidy, daughter Jeannine Bardo (Paul), his son Edward R. Coyle (Lisa), his four grandchildren, Jillian Clavin (Matthew), Michael Bardo...
John Benjamin Aviles, II
Jun 3, 2026
John Aviles went to heaven on 6/3/26. Born to Gwen and John Aviles on 3/6/98 to be the brightest light to the many good-hearted people he came into contact with. Baptized at Our Lady Angels, he later altar served giving him the best life lessons: learning true empathy and having deep faith in God. John leaves behind his sisters: Grace,...
Pasquale Vacca
May 31, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Pasquale “Patsy” Vacca, 75 years old. Pasquale was a devoted father and grandfather, a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend, and a lifelong Yankees fan. He was a 22-year veteran of the Triboro Bridge and Tunnel Authority, an organization he served proudly as a peace officer. He was non-stop...
Asimina Koutelos
May 31, 2026
Viewing at ChurchWednesday, June 3, 202610 AM - 11 AM
Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church8401 Ridge Blvd.Brooklyn, NY 11209Funeral Service to FollowWednesday, June 3, 202611 AM
Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church8401 Ridge Blvd.Brooklyn, NY 11209CemeteryThe Green-Wood Cemetery500 25th StreetBrooklyn, NY 11232
Michael R. Rindone
May 30, 2026
Michael Raymond Rindone of Bay Ridge in Brooklyn, NY passed away on May 30, 2026. He was 74 years old.
Michael came of age in postwar Bensonhurst's Italian-American community, the youngest of three children within a large extended family. As a boy, Michael lived what most of us now only know from the movies: funny nicknames, V8 engines, 15¢ pizza lunch,...
Teresita Medalla Umbay
May 25, 2026
Funeral MassSaturday, May 30, 20269:15 AM Livestream Link
Our Lady of Angels R.C. Church7320 4th AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11209Visitation after Funeral MassSaturday, May 30, 202612 Noon - 4 PM
Clavin Funeral Home7722 4th AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11209Complimentary Valet Parking Available
Alexander Gonzalez
May 23, 2026
VisitationThursday, June 4, 20269 AM - 10:30 AM
Clavin Funeral Home7722 4th AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11209CemeterySaint Charles Cemetery2015 Wellwood AvenueFarmingdale, NY 11735
Anastasia M. Lessing
May 22, 2026
Anastasia (Anne) passed away on May 22nd at Norwegian Christian Home after living there for more than 7 years. The staff at the Home took loving care of her.
She was a lifelong resident of Brooklyn. Her father, Pasquale, was an Italian immigrant and her mother, Angelina, was first generation Italian from Hoboken, NJ. Her father was a hard worker and...
David J. Colgan
May 19, 2026
With deep sorrow and abiding love, we announce the passing of David J. Colgan, who passed away on May 19, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones.Dave was born on June 9, 1960 to Catherine “Mama” Colgan and Thomas Colgan in Brooklyn, NY. As the youngest of 12 children, Dave loved the extra attention from his older siblings. Dave loved growing...
Lorraine Kimmel
May 18, 2026
Lorraine Kimmel, of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, passed away on May 18, 2026. Lorraine was a lifelong resident of Brooklyn.
Lorraine was known for her faith, wonderful sense of humor, and her incredible Italian cooking. She loved spending time with her granddaughters, Ava and Lana, passing down her cherished family recipes.
She is survived by her son, Gary Kimmel M.D., her daughter-in-law, Laura...
Ellen Marie Davern
May 14, 2026
Visitation HoursThursday, May 21, 20265 PM - 8 PM
Clavin Funeral Home7722 4th AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11209Complimentary Valet Parking AvailableMass of Christian BurialFriday, May 22, 202610:30 AM
Saint Patrick R.C. Church9511 4th AvenueBrooklyn. NY 11209CemeteryResurrection Cemetery361 Sharrott AvenueStaten Island, NY 10309
Jose Angel Curet
May 14, 2026
Jose Curet, a man whose life was defined by deep love and steadfast faith, passed away, leaving a legacy that spans generations. His greatest love story began at the age of 13 when he started dating Luz Curet. Their marriage was a testament to enduring devotion, a journey captured beautifully in the photos of one of their very first dates.
Jose’s...
Chad Seda
May 12, 2026
Chad Seda, age 51, of Staten Island, NY, passed away suddenly to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Chad was born on June 6,1974 at Methodist Hospital to the late Julio Seda and Toni Bordonali (living) as their only child. He attended Shallow JHS and on to John Dewey HS where he graduated in 1993. Chad...
Martin W. Doyle
May 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Martin “Marty” Doyle at the age of 84 on May 6th, 2026 after a valiant battle with cancer. Overcoming childhood polio, Marty became a passionate language teacher known for his humor, fairness, empathy, and heartfelt stories. He established the first student exchange program between the US and the Soviet Union, bridging cultures...
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