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William A. Higgins was born October 5, 1968 and passed on August 11, 2020. He was predeceased by his beloved mother Mary. Billy was a lover of all animals but especially his cats whom were like family. Billy was a kind and caring friend to all. To those in his life long neighborhood of Ridgewood, Queens, Billy was well known and well liked. He was a loving godfather to both Elizabeth Egan and Alexandra Breitenbach. Billy was a proud graduate...

William A. Higgins was born October 5, 1968 and passed on August 11, 2020. He was predeceased by his beloved mother Mary. Billy was a lover of all animals but especially his cats...

Yongchun Duan Elmhurst

Yongchun Duan passed away on August 5, 2020 at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Flushing, NY). He was a talented electrician and enjoyed his work in Xi’an China until retirement, then later immigrated to The United Sates with his family. He is survived by his loving family: his wife SuHua Li, his daughter Hongzhi and son-in-law Michael, his son Hongyong and daughter-in-law Wenbin. Yongchun will also be fondly remembered by his three loving grandchildren: Senmu,...

Yongchun Duan passed away on August 5, 2020 at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Flushing, NY). He was a talented electrician and enjoyed his work in Xi’an China until retirement,...

Doris O'Keeffe Flushing

O’Keeffe, Doris M (Peggy), age 91, on July 5, 2020. Predeceased by Michael, her beloved husband for 48 years, and grandson, James. Survived by children Christopher (Holly), Michael (Sue), Thomas (Kathy), Kathleen (Jaime), Eileen, Mary, and Peter (Janice). Also survived by grandchildren Michael, Katherine, Patti, Meaghan, William, Andrew, Conor, Kelly, John, and Daniel, and five great-grandchildren. Peggy had an active life, participating in many activities while raising her...

O’Keeffe, Doris M (Peggy), age 91, on July 5, 2020. Predeceased by Michael, her beloved husband for 48 years, and grandson, James. Survived by children Christopher (Holly), Michael...

Maximo Plasencia Elmhurst

Máximo Plasencia Lunes, 15 de enero de 1934 – sábado, 25 de abril de 2020 Máximo Plasencia nació el 15 de enero de 1934, entre su hermana mayor, Margot, y su hermana menor, Mercedes. La familia vivía en la pobreza en una zona rural de Cuba. Finalmente, la familia pudo mudarse a La Habana, donde había trabajo disponible. Máximo aprendió a tocar la guitarra y se las arregló para diferentes trabajos, incluido uno como...

Máximo Plasencia Lunes, 15 de enero de 1934 – sábado, 25 de abril de 2020 Máximo Plasencia nació el 15 de enero de 1934, entre su hermana mayor, Margot, y su...

Javier "Jay" Gonzalez Elmhurst

Javier Arnaldo Gonzalez Elmhurst, NY Javier (Jay) Gonzalez passed away peacefully on April 3, 2020 due to complications of Covid-19, after a valiant effort, supported by his health care team at NY Presbyterian Hospital (Flushing, NY). Jay, as he was known by his friends and family, was born in Manila, Philippines and attended Letran College. He was the son of Benjamin Gonzalez and Lydia Arnaldo Gonzalez. On June 5, 1963, he married our beloved mother, Amelia Mabini...

Javier Arnaldo Gonzalez Elmhurst, NY Javier (Jay) Gonzalez passed away peacefully on April 3, 2020 due to complications of Covid-19, after a valiant effort, supported by his health care team at...

Cristobal Flores Cantos Jackson Heights

Jaime Soriano Woodside

OBITUARY Jaime U. Soriano was born on July 5, 1933 in Manila, Philippines. He was born to the late Anaclecto Soriano and Leoncia Umaguing. Dad was one of 11 siblings. He was the brother to Pilar, Felicitas, Natividad, Rosalina, Flordelina, Jesusa, Bella, Anacleto Jr. Marcelo and Bienvenido. Dad attended the Manila Bible Seminary where he strengthen his studies and knowledge of the Bible. He was the founding minister for the Church of Christ at Lealtad. ...

OBITUARY Jaime U. Soriano was born on July 5, 1933 in Manila, Philippines. He was born to the late Anaclecto Soriano and Leoncia Umaguing. Dad was one of 11 siblings. He was the...

Maria Pattiasina Woodside