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Vernon Henry Archbold, 73, a Rockaway resident, died June 17 after a long illness. Archbold was born on August 5, 1935 in Colon, Panama and migrated to the United States in 1964 via Miami and later worked in Manhattan as a butcher. More ... William Foster, 47, a lifelong Rockaway resident died June 7. Foster was born in Far Rockaway on November 11, 1961 and worked in construction. Foster is preceded in death by Olamae Foster and William Finn. More ... Herbert Gessler, a longtime Rockaway resident, died June 18. Gessler was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Rockaway 28 years ago. He worked as a social worker. More ... Jack Kerchman, 86, a longtime Rockaway resident, died on June 20 in North Miami Beach after a long illness. Kerchman was a teacher at Far Rockaway High School for 35 years and served as a football and baseball coach. He is a graduate of Syracuse University and received his master's degree from Columbia University. He also served in the U. More ... Irene Nickerson, 88, a longtime Rockaway resident died June 12. Nickerson was born in New Brockton, Alabama on August 31, 1920 and was a domestic worker. She became a member of First Baptist Church in the 1930's. More ... Joanne C. Norris, a lifelong Rockaway Point summer resident, died June 24. Norris was born in Brooklyn, New York and frequented Rockaway Point in the summers, moving here permanently in 1992. She was an active member of the St. Genevieve Church community. She also served on many community organizations and committees. More ... Christopher D. Purdue, 59, a longtime Rockaway resident died June 14. Purdue was born in Bessemer, Alabama on November 9, 1949 and worked as both a licensed practical nurse and tax preparer. He moved to Far Rockaway in 1963. He entered the United States Army in 1968 and served two tours of duty. More ... Arthur F. Ruddick, 83, a lifelong Broad Channel resident, died June 17. Ruddick served in the United States Navy. He was a member of the North Channel Yacht Club and American Legion Post 1404. Ruddick is preceded in death by his wife, Agnes Ruddick; brother, John Ruddick; mother and father, Anna and John Ruddick and son-in-law, Richard Smith. More ... Mattie Mae Salter, 72, a longtime Rockaway resident died June 15. Salter was born on September 29, 1936 in Davisboro, Georgia and worked as a home attendant. She was a member of St. John's Baptist Church of Inwood under the pastorship of the late Reverend Larry Ellis. Mattie also served on the Mass and Galilee Choirs, the Willing Workers and the Missionary Board. More ... Joan Sautner, a longtime Rockaway resident, died June 18. Sautner was born in Manhattan and moved to Rockaway in 1953. She worked as a department manager for Lehman Brothers and was a member of St. Camillus Church. More ... Vanessa Cozart Segars, 49, a longtime Rockaway resident died June 14. Segars was born on February 13, 1960 and worked as a sales associate. Segars is preceded in death by her grandparents, William and Gracie Cozart. She is survived by her children, Sharod T. Cozart, Barry J. Williams Jr., Teddy N. Williams, Crystal McFarland and Patina M. More ... |
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