Tracy M. Gilchrist, a Parks Department employee and health aide who was raised in Rockaway, died September 13. She was 44. More...

Patricia Harlene Grant, a longtime Rockaway resident, died September 17. Grant, was born in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies on March 19, 1934. After coming to the United States, she continued her career in teaching early childhood development. More...

Joseph Kilbride, a Rockaway resident for 29 years, died September 24. Kilbride was born in Brooklyn. He retired from the 61st Precinct in 1982, where was a patrolman (shield # 104671). More...

Anthony Manello, a Rockaway resident for 32 years, died September 22. Manello, who was born in Brooklyn, was retired from the New York City Department of Sanitation, where he was a blacksmith. More...

Calvin McMillian, a longtime Rockaway resident, died August 28. McMillian was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina on August 3, 1945. He was preceded in death by his father, Farley McMillian and brothers, Farley Jr. and James McMillian. More...

Valerie Osenwengie, a lifelong Rockaway resident, died September 15. Osenwengie was born in Queens on October 14, 1955. More...

John F. Sheehan, a Rockaway resident for more than 40 years, passed away on September 22. He was 75. Sheehan was born in the Bronx on December 2, 1931 to Patrick and Mary Sheehan, of Kilrush, Co. Clare, Ireland. He was drafted into the U.S. More...