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Obits December 26, 2008  RSS feed
Warren Edward Boyce
Train Operator
      Warren Boyce, a longtime Rockaway resident, died December 12. Boyce was born in Brooklyn on July 6, 1945. He was a train operator with New York City Transit.
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Alexander Ellerbee
Deli Worker
      Alexander Ellerbee, a longtime Rockaway resident, died December 14. Ellerbee was born in Brooklyn on June 3, 1963. He worked in a deli. He was preceded in death by Willie Ellerbee and Ann Arrington.
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Peggie Gee
Homemaker
      Peggie Gee, a longtime Rockaway resident, died December 14. Gee, a homemaker, was born in Timmonville, South Carolina on December 21, 1949. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church in South Carolina. She was preceded in death by Lender and Gertie Mae Gee; and daughter, Tonie.
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Donald Edward Hart
Retired Detective
      Donald Hart, a 20-year Rockaway resident, died December 20. Hart was born in Brooklyn. He served in the USMC in Korea. He was a retired NYPD detective and retired Seabee. He is survived by his wife, Joanne Poveromo Hart; sons, Kenneth, Richard and Thomas Hart; daughter, Lorraine Guiderelli; brother, Richard Hart; and eight grandchildren.
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Wilbert Hickson
Landscaper
      Wilbert Hickson, a lifetime Rockaway resident, died December 7. Hickson, a landscaper, was born in Far Rockaway. He was preceded in death by his brother, Darcy Bryant; and three siblings from previous unions. He is survived by his siblings, Pastor Thomas Bryant Jr.
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Ramon Marte Pichardo
Truck Driver
      Ramon Pichardo, a 36-year Rockaway resident, coming from Brooklyn, died December 21. Pichardo, a truck driver, was born in Santiago, Dominican Republic. He is survived by his wife, Diana Freire Pichardo; sons, Raymond Jr.
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Diana Rodriguez
Supervisor
      Diana Rodriguez, a longtime Rockaway resident, died December 14. Rodriguez was born in New York on May 8, 1955. She supervised an after school program. She was also a member of the Safe Space Non-Profit Organization. She is survived by her son, Confesor Gomez Jr.; daughter, Bernada Cristina Gomez; grandchildren, Kevin Neal Jr.
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Lily Vicuña Sancho-Davila
Retired Nurse's Aide
      Lily Sancho-Davila, a 34-year Arverne resident, died December 20. Sancho-Davila was born in Lima, Peru. She was a retired Nurse's Aide at Peninsula Hospital. She was a member of St. Gertrude's Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Manuel Vicuña; and son, Juan Manuel Sancho-Davila.
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Howard Stroman Sr.
Retired Bus Driver, Musician/Artist
      Howard Stroman Sr. was born in Far Rockaway and was a lifelong resident of Rockaway Beach. He passed away on December 21. Stroman was a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States. He was on active duty from 1954 to 1956 and member of the USAR from 1956 to 1964.
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Geraldine Texidor
Resident
      Geraldine Texidor, a longtime Rockaway resident, died December 13. Texidor was born in Brooklyn on April 26, 1963. She was employed with Social Services. She was preceded in death by her sons, Alvin Nathaniel Taylor Jr. and Tyrone Texidor; brother, Willie Warthen Jr.; and sister, Helen Marie Jenkins.
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