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Marilyn Anderson, a 20-year Rockaway resident, coming from Brooklyn, died July 20. Anderson, a patient account clerk, was born in Manhattan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard. Anderson is survived by her sons, Gary (Karen) and Howard Jr. (Sue); daughter, Karen (Joseph) Percoco; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. More ... Richard Braithwaite, a 20-year Rockaway resident, died July 21. Braithwaite was born in Brooklyn. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He was a police officer with the New York City Police Department. He was also a member of Knights of Columbus, Baron DeKalb Council, and the P.B.A. More ... Henry Childs Jr., a former Rockaway pastor, died April 20. Childs was born in Brooklyn on June 18, 1917. He graduated from Yale University and Yale Divinity School, and was ordained in 1944. He also attended the UCC's first General Synod. He served as Pastor at the First Congregational Church for 31 years. According to family, he loved people and nature. More ... Annaira Henry, a Rockaway resident, died July 10. Henry, a homemaker, was born in Barraderes, Haiti. She was preceded in death by her son, Ulrick. More ... Jennie McCormick, a former Rockaway resident, died July 5. McCormick was born in Thorpe, West Virginia. She was a 35-year employee of the Five Town Nursing community. She was preceded in death by her brothers, George, Eugene, Richard, Jake, Harry and Nathanial; and sisters, Mary, Sally and Faye. More ... Frances O'Connell, a longtime Rockaway resident, died July 16. O'Connell was preceded in death by her husband, John Patrick O'Connell. She is survived by her children, Maureen O'Loughlin, Deirdre (John) Phelan, Maeve (Ed) Moran, Robert and John; seven grandchildren; sister, Una Boutis; and brothers, Michael and Joseaf Finucane. More ... Frank Pietkiewicz, a one-year Rockaway resident, died July 18. Pietkiewicz, an electrical mechanic, was born in Bialorus, Poland. He is survived by his wife, Eugenia (nee Wasileka) Pietkiewicz; son, Gabriel; daughter, Joanna; sister, Mika Bedryk; and grandchildren, Timothy Joseph Devin. More ... William Trusty, a longtime Rockaway resident, died July 12. Trusty was born in Brooklyn on March 28, 1961. He is survived by his parents, William Sr. More ... |
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