James J. Higgins
Retired
      James Higgins, a former Far Rockaway resident, died March10. He was 84. Higgins was born in Far Rockaway and lived there for 45 years before moving to Inwood. He attended St. Mary's School and Far Rockaway High School. He was a World War II veteran who served in the Pacific Theater. He was also ...
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Marilyn B.Hauk
Secretary
      Marilyn Hauk, a 43-year Rockaway resident, died March 2. Hauk, an executive secretary, was born in Queens County. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Fries; husband, Bertram Hauk; and sister, Dorothy Fries.
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Catherine Kummers
Retired
      Catherine Kummers, a former Rockaway Beach resident, died March 9. She was 76. Kummers, a retired legal secretary, was born in Rockaway Beach. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Joseph Barry and Helen Elizabeth Doyle; husband, Adolph "Sonny" Paul Kummers; sister, Helen Friel; and bro...
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William Alfred Lyons
Chauffeur
      William Lyons, a 31-year Rockaway Beach resident, died March 3. He was 59. Lyons, a chauffeur, was born in Rockaway Beach Hospital on October 21, 1948. He was preceded in death by his son, William; and father William A. Lyons.
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Leopold Rieara
Housekeeper
      Leopold Rieara, a longtime Rockaway resident, died February 28. He was 79. Rieara, a housekeeper, was born in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands on May 2, 1928. He was a painter, carpenter, designer, tailor and mechanic.
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