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Eileen J. Sini
Sep 25, 2026
Eileen J. Sini passed away on September 25, 2026, at the age of 90.
Eileen built a long and distinguished career in New York’s banking community as a management leader and program manager at Citibank. There, she championed professional development and corporate education, introducing Educational Leadership courses in the late 1970's and managing the bank’s Foundation Center for Adult Studies.
Eileen pioneered...
Mary Georgia Bergam
Oct 3, 2026
We will forever love our darling and beloved mother and grandmother Mary Bergam. She lived a full life and peacefully died at her home in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, in the loving embrace of her family.
Mary Georgia Bergam, née Antoncic, was born in Brooklyn NY on July 21, 1929, to Nicholas and Kate Antoncic. Nicholas emigrated to the United States and...
Lisa Frangoulis
Oct 2, 2026
Lisa Frangoulis was born on September 19 ,1962 and passed away on October 2, 2026. Lisa was a loving sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, friend and confidant. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Arvona Paduano; her older sister, Stephanie; and her youngest child and only daughter, Marie.Lisa was born and raised in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn and the...
Stephen A. Harrison
Sep 30, 2026
Stephen “Steve” A. Harrison, a Brooklyn attorney and civic leader, husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully at home on September 30, 2026, at age 77.
Born in Brooklyn on May 31, 1949, Steve attended St. Ephrem’s, Xaverian High School, Marist College, and Brooklyn Law School. A Brooklyn boy all the way, he married Alice in 1973, and they settled in Bay...
Delmy Beatriz Mejia
Sep 30, 2026
Delmy Beatriz Mejia (nee Alvarado) passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Beloved wife of the late Francisco. Loving mother of Frank (Yolanda), Rick, Tony, and Delmy McCluskey (John). Cherished grandmother of Ashley Parsons (Kyle), Melanie Mejia, Anthony Mejia, Gabrielle Mejia, Jonathan Mejia (Brittany), and John McCluskey. Proud great-grandmother of Maria, Miabella, and Noah....
Alice McCullagh
Sep 24, 2026
PLEASE NOTE THE VISITATION WILL BE TAKING PLACE AT THE McCULLAGH FAMILY RESIDENCE AT:1633 73rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204
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Visitation HoursSunday, September 27, 20261 PM - 7 PM
Family Residence1633 73rd StBrooklyn, NY 11204
Funeral MassMonday, September 28, 20269:30 AM- CLICK HERE FOR FUNERAL MASS LIVESTREAM -
Our Lady of Guadalupe Roman...
Maureen Ann Cook
Sep 23, 2026
Maureen Cook passed away on Wendsday, September 23, 2026 at The Hamilton Park Rehabilitation Center in Bay Ridge. Maureen grew up in Boro Park and attended St. Frances de Chantel Elementary School and was in the inaugural class of Bishop Kearney High School. She worked for NY Property Insurance Underwriting Association for over 35 years, retiring in 2015.The eldest of...
Carol Ann Sexton
Sep 21, 2026
Carol Ann Sexton passed away on September 21, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. Born on January 3, 1943, to Elinor & John Sexton, Carol grew up in the Bay Ridge & Bensonhurst neighborhoods of Brooklyn. She attended St. Ephrem Grammar School & Catherine McAuley High School, where she formed many lifelong friendships.
After earning her certificate from Catherine...
Daniel F. Gorman
Sep 10, 2026
In lieu of flowers, donations in Danny's memory may be made to:St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Daniel F. Gorman, who died peacefully on September 10, 2026 at the age of 86. Danny was born in Park Slope, Brooklyn on...
Louis James Shine
Sep 3, 2026
In lieu of flowers, please consider donations on behalf of Louis's memory to:Garden of Dreams Foundation (When making your donation to the Garden of Dreams, please select "Dedicate my donation in honor or in memory of someone" and include Louis's name.)orAmazin' Mets FoundationorNorth Shore Animal League(Please get in touch with Lenny directly to express acknowledgement of donation.)- - - -...
Carmen Pombo
Sep 3, 2026
Our aunt, Carmen Pombo Arias, known by all as “Chucha,” 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on September 3, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carmen Gonzalez and Antonio Arias; her oldest sister, Rosina; and her husband of four decades, Ricardo.
She is survived by her sister Amalia “Loli” Fernández, nieces and nephews Ana, Jorge, and...
James Chilton
Sep 1, 2026
James Joseph Chilton, lovingly known as “Uncle Jimmy,” passed away peacefully in North Carolina on September 1, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 76 years old.
Born on December 9, 1949, in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, James lived a life marked by strength, loyalty, and an unwavering love for the people and animals who meant the most...
Roland Gorton, Jr.
Aug 29, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Roland J. Gorton Jr., a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and esteemed Deputy Chief of the FDNY, who departed this life peacefully on August 29, 2026, at the age of 99. Born on April 28, 1927, in Brooklyn, NY, Roland, known affectionately as "Ronnie", lived a life marked by dedication,...
Mary H. Benzie Zawistowski
Aug 28, 2026
Reunited in heaven with her husband Daniel of 40 years, Mary passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 28, 2026.
Mother to Mary, Andrew, Grace, and Danny and mother-in-law to Jessica, Christine, and Sean, she will be missed by all. She was the proud grandmother of her “six jewels to make a crown”: Andrew, Connor, Rosemary, Sean, Adam, and Kieran....
Kjell B. Kittilsen
Aug 25, 2026
Kjell Barth Kittilsen died at the age of 87 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Born on November 13, 1938 in Porsgrunn, Norway, Kjell was the only child of Erling and Hjordis Kittilsen. The family immigrated to America in 1950 and settled in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, where Kjell lived until his death. After serving in the US Army and a decades-long...
Bridget M. Ryan
Aug 21, 2026
Bridget Ryan, 84, passed away on Friday August 21, 2026, at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn.
She was born on July 20, 1942, in Fairymount, Roscommon County, Ireland to Patrick & Bridget Fetherston. She immigrated to the United States in 1956 and settled in the Bronx where she married Bill Ryan and had four children. She moved to Bay Ridge, Brooklyn...
Philip J. Macksoud, Jr.
Aug 15, 2026
Philip J. Macksoud, Jr., of Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on August 15,2026, at the age of 89. Philip was a devoted family man whose gentle nature, and laid-back spirit touched the lives of everyone who knew him.
Philip was a talented graphic designer and a creative man who left his mark in a unique way: he designed the original...
Keith M. Sakariasen
Aug 14, 2026
Keith was a lifelong resident of Brooklyn. He enjoyed racing cars, spending time in the country, and fishing. He loved being with his family and always tried to take care of everyone. Keith was devoted to his wife Georgette (Marciano). He was the proud father of Dawn, Gregory, Christine (K.C.) and Michele. He was a wonderful grandfather to his pride...
Patricia Nolan
Aug 11, 2026
Patricia was a life-long parishioner of Our Lady of Angels and member of the Bay Ridge Community. She was born on March 11, 1935 to Al and Ethel Moylan. She married the lover of her life Denis Nolan on June 1, 1957. She had two children, Denis and Maureen, and twelve nieces and nephews. Her pride and joy in life...
Marion M. Klar
Aug 9, 2026
Marion Klar (nee Soare) passed away on August 9, 2026. Born on June 8, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Waltman and the late Anthony Zarekos. Marion was lovingly raised by her grandmother and her husband, the late Helen & George Soare.
Marion shared 27 years of marriage with her beloved husband, the late Richard Klar. Both NYC...
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