Serving all of Staten Island
April 5, 1955 ~ June 25, 2026
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Cherubini McInerney Funeral Home
1289 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10302
Thursday, July 30, 2026
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Cherubini McInerney Funeral Home
1289 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10302
Friday, July 31, 2026
10:00am -
Woodland Cemetery
24-32 Highland Ave, Staten Island, NY 10301
Friday, July 31, 2026
12:00pm -
2 thoughts on “Emmanuel Balogun”
To my lovely and caring *God-fearing father*:
_“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” – Matthew 5:4_
Thank you for pointing us to God.
May the Lord receive your soul and give us strength.
It hurts my heart to say goodbye to my lovely and caring father*.
Thank you for all the love, prayers, and lessons you gave us.
I pray that God who you served so faithfully will comfort us and grant you eternal rest.
We love you and we’ll forever miss you, Daddy.
A man of faith, love and wisdom.
*Sun re o, Baba mi.*
May your soul rest in perfect peace. *Amen.*
A TRIBUTE TO MY DEAR GRANDPA ️
My dearest Grandpa,
Words fail me as I try to express the pain of losing you. It still feels like a dream that you are no longer here with us. I wish I could hear your voice one more time, see your smile, and feel the warmth of your presence. But even though you are gone, the beautiful memories you left behind will forever live in my heart.
Grandpa, you were more than a grandfather to me. You were a father, a brother, a friend, a mentor, and my greatest source of support. You made my school life easier, stood by me, believed in me, and gave me the kind of love and encouragement that I will never forget. Your sacrifices and everything you did for me will forever remain a precious part of my story.
I am deeply grateful for every moment we shared and for every lesson you taught me. Though my heart aches because I wish you were here to see me achieve my dreams, I promise you that I will make you proud. I will carry your name with honour, live by the values you taught me, and work hard to become the person you always wanted me to be.
I wish you were here to witness all that I will accomplish. But I know that wherever you are, your love and legacy will continue to guide me. One day, I hope my achievements will be a reflection of all the love, sacrifices, and support you gave me.
Rest peacefully, my beloved Grandpa. You may have left this world, but you will never leave my heart. Your memory will forever be a blessing, and your love will forever be a part of who I am.
Sleep well, Grandpa. Until we meet again, I promise to make you proud. I love you, and I will miss you forever. ️❤️