Obituaries

Joseph Masterson sadly passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Staten Island University North surrounded by his loving family.   

Marianne Angelini (née Biondo), 69, of Staten Island passed away, Thursday October 21st, 2021 at home surrounded by loved ones after an 11 month battle with cancer.   Marianne was born in New York City, on August 1st, 1952. She grew up in Brooklyn and graduated from Canarsie High School in 1970. She married her husband, the late Nicholas Angelini, on […]

James DuBoise, 89 sadly passed away in Brooklyn, New York at the age of 89.   James William DuBoise was a pioneering Jazz Musician of the 1970s who dedicated his life to musicians of that era.  One of the founders of Studio We and the Society of Universal Culture and Arts, he brought a sense of […]

Elva Jacobson 99     Elva Jacobson a native islander passed away peacefully this past Monday. She lived in her home on Kemball Ave. for 65 years before entering Arbor Terrace, an assisted living facility. Elva was an extraordinary woman A graduate of Curtis high school, Elva attended the College Of Staten Island during her […]

Melissa Ann Arnold, PhD, passed away unexpectedly on September 9, 2021, at the age of 39, in Brooklyn, NY. Melissa is survived by her parents, George and Pamela Arnold; her sister Becky (Patrick) Antkowiak; brother Krain (Sandra) Arnold; brother Jon (Marla) Arnold; and beloved aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. Melissa was born in Virginia on October 27, […]