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Howard Lawrence Braverman
Apr 21, 2026
“ Brilliant humorist, father, and husband. Beloved by all who met him. He will be missed. “
Young Ok Shin
Apr 20, 2026
Young Shin, age 73, passed away peacefully in her husband’s arms on April 20, 2026, in the Sunnyside home she cherished for 45 years.
Born in South Korea in 1952, Young immigrated to New York City in 1983 in pursuit of a better life for her family. She devoted her life to caring for those she loved, and in her final...
Claver Demera
Apr 15, 2026
With heavy hearts, we remember our loved one as he continues his journey in heaven. Javi was a creative, energetic and funny father and husband who loved to play 80s music on his speaker poolside in his backyard. He grew to trust and lean on God through the good and bad times. Although we will now miss his presence on...
Gwen Sims
Apr 9, 2026
Gwen Sims, 78, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on January 16, 1948, in the Bronx, New York, where her story began, and the roots of her strong and loving spirit were first planted.
Gwen married the love of her life, Bill Sims, on February 17, 1967, and together they...
Wayne Liebler
Apr 4, 2026
Wayne Liebler passed away on April 4, 2026. With quiet dignity and strength, he left behind a legacy defined by his character and the lives he touched. He is remembered with deep respect and affection by all who had the privilege of knowing him, honoring the memory of a man who embodied kindness through every chapter of his life.
James Hobbs
Mar 29, 2026
James Hobbs of Hempstead NY Passed away Sunday March 29, 2026. He was a long time resident of A. Holly Patterson Extended Care and affectionately known as the Boxer, or the Professor. He leaves to cherish his memory, 1 son Bobby Griffith of Lumberton NC, 1 brother Hubert Hobbs of Wilmington NC and 2 sisters Jean E Hobbs of Charlotte...
