James Doherty, 91, most recently of Cocoa Beach, Fla., died after a brief illness at the Vitas Hospice Center in Merritt Island, Fla. on Oct. 21 surrounded by his family.
Mr. Doherty, …
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10/31/12
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M ore than 16 million men and wom en served in the United States Armed Forces in World War II, at home, at sea and on battlefields from North Africa, Italy, France, Germany, China, the Pacific …
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Joseph L. Rosenmiller, Jr., a longtime resident of Riverdale and a founder of Greater Media, Inc., one of the nation’s largest privately held media companies in the 1980s and 1990s, died from …
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10/17/12
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Vincent Mesiano, a longtime Riverdale resident, died at his home on Oct. 8 of natural causes. He was 97 years old.
Mr. Mesiano was born in Valley Stream, N.Y. in 1915. He was married for 76 …
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10/17/12
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Larry Richner, a decorated and wounded World War II veteran died on Sept. 17. He was 86.
Mr. Richner was a 55-year resident of Johnson Avenue in Riverdale and spent his entire working …
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10/17/12
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Agnes Murphy, a Riverdale resident of 30 years, died Sept. 4, in Fremont, N.H. She was 89 years old.
Born Sept. 1, 1921, in Ballydonegan, Allihies, County Cork, Ireland to Catherine and Denis …
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9/17/10
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Anne M. O’Brien, a Riverdale resident for more than 56 years, died on Sept. 8, at the age of 83.
Born Anne Fitzgerald on March 7, 1927 in Aughills, Castlemaine, County Kerry, Ireland, she was …
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9/17/10
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Andrew Thomas Maguire, a resident of Skyview on Hudson for 39 years, died Aug. 26 at the age of Age 61, after a long battle with lung cancer.
Mr. Maguire devoted his life to his singular passion: …
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9/1/10
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Dr. Yusuf Mohamedali Khakoo died suddenly at his home in Riverdale on Aug. 12. He was 74.
One of nine children, he was born in Pemba, an island in the Zanzibar archipelago and part of the …
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9/1/10
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