Obituaries
Shiela Thompson
Oct 1, 2022
Shiela Thompson departed on October 1, 2022, but not without a fight to hold onto life. Throughout her life, Shiela worked several jobs until she found her niche. In 1989, she joined the staff of NYC Victims Service Unit. She excelled in her performance and was promoted to Supervisor in 2001. She was a very affectionate and kind-hearted person. Her...
Sr. Rosemary Helen Gaffney, D.W.
Sep 30, 2022
GAFFNEY, D.W., Sr. Rosemary of Sound Beach, New York on September 30, 2022 in her 96th year. Sr. Rosemary was the former Coordinator of the Deaf Education Graduate Program at Hunter College. Beloved daughter of the late James and Lillian. She will be greatly missed by her Sisters at the Daughters of Wisdom Convent. Predeceased by her cherished siblings, four...
Margaret Elizabeth Garrett-Onakpoma
Sep 29, 2022
Margaret Elizabeth Garrett Onakpoma was born on May 18th, 1937 in Memphis Tennessee from the loving union of Ferrell and Ethel Garrett who are both deceased. She was the first child of 12 children. She attended Hyde Park Elementary and Douglas High School. Her mother Ethel Garrett 1975, Father Ferrell Garrett 2001, four brothers and one sister preceded her death....
