Gambino associate Garofalo shot dead in Brooklyn
Edward Garofalo, 49, linked to Gambino family and waste racketeering, was shot behind his car near his Dyker Heights home at 10:35 pm. Neighbors heard multiple shots as he headed to his Cadillac. Police and federal sources note he had been cooperating with investigators and was a top earner for the family, tied to Paul Castellano’s old regime and John Gotti’s ascent.
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New York
Gambino
Times Square
Brooklyn
Edward Garofalo
Dyker Heights
Schiff
Schriff
Garofalo
Daily News
Gambinos
Paul Castellano
John Gotti
Taj Mahal
Smith St. Realty
Coll Construction
Ace Demolition
RAP
Angelo Paccione
Paccione
Gambino Crime Family
FBI
Fred Weiss
Mitran Associates
44Th Street
Lenox Hotel
Manhattan Supreme Court
Alfred Kleiman
Hudson County
Jersey City
Watts Aftermath: Riots, Reforms, and Ongoing Struggles
In Watts, 25 years after the 1965 riots, anger persists amid renewed crime, drugs, and poverty. Residents and experts debate whether reforms from the McCone report and new infrastructure improved life or faded, as unemployment and blighted schools remain.
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Los Angeles
Watts
Albany News Beat Led By Erik Kries
Erik Kries of the Herald-Journal and Herald American serves as legislative correspondent overseeing Capitol news impacting the Albany area and will provide updates on relevant developments.
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Govering
Albany
Erik Kries
Herald-Journal
Herald American Legislative
Capitol
Sylvia Knaus 83 former Syracuse waitress dies
Sylvia R Knaus 83 formerly of Grant Boulevard died Wednesday at Loretto Geriatric Center Born in Central Square she lived in Syracuse most of her life She was a waitress many years at a Brewerton restaurant retiring in 1955 Her husband Howard B died Surviving are a daughter Betty Flynn a brother Stanley Boots a sister Sarah Benn seven grandchildren and several great grandchildren Services will be 10 am Saturday at Welter Price Funeral Home Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery Calling hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm today at the funeral home 2649 James St
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Sylvia R Knaus
Grant Boulevard
Loretto Geriatric Center
Central Square
Knaus
Syracuse
Brewerton
Howard B
Betty J. Flynn
Bridgeport
Stanley
Welter Price Funeral Home
Woodlawn
Funeral Home
James St
Mary E. Burns Wooster Armstrong
Fayetteville
Kirtland
Oho
Armstrong
Central High School
Syracuse University
James F Wooster
Banislee Armstrong
Theta Phi Alpha Sorority
Cavalry Club
Manchus
Limestone Creek Hunt Club
Ann H Coward
Branford, Conn
James T. Wooster
Waite Hil
Ohio
Hamilton
David Armstrong
Jane B Butler
Eleanor D. Hildebrand
Skaneateles
Burns-Garfield Memorial Home
Immaculate Conception Church
Oakwood- Morningside
Genesee St
Alzheimer's Disease Research Association
E. Lake St
Chicago
Fulton
Joseph L. Arigo
Seventh St
University Hospital
Young & Son Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Oneida St
Arigo
Volney
Fulton Corncr
Knights of Columbus
Antoinette Hudson
Dominick Arigo
Fairport
Betty Mills 95 dies in Tucson graveside services set
Graveside services for Elizabeth Betty Mills 95 former Earlville resident will be held Monday at West Hill Cemetery She was born in New Westminster BC lived in Athens Ga and Earlville before moving to Tucson 19 years ago A registered nurse and former secretary treasurer of the Georgia State Veterinarians Association Survived by two daughters Mme Clark Earlville Jean Morgan Tucson and a son George Eugene nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Burgess Funeral Home Barville in charge
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Earlville
Elizabeth
Betty” Mills
Tucson
Ariz
West Hill
Sherburne
New Westminster
British Columbia
Mills
Athens
Grace Episcopal Church
Georgia State Veterinarians’ Association
Mme Clark
Jean Morgan
George
Eugene
Burgess Funeral Home
Barville
Leah O Young 83 dies after short illness in Syracuse
Leah O Young 83 of North Berwick Road died Monday at Loretto Geriatric Center after a short illness. A life resident of Syracuse she retired in 1971 from Smith Corona Marchant Corp after 40 years as an office worker in Cortland and Syracuse. She was an avid bowler. Survived by a son Bruce C in Syracuse three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Graveside services Thursday at Woodlawn Cemetery Sandy Creek. Krueger Funeral Home Mattydale had arrangements.
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Leah O Young
North Berwick Road
Loretto Geriatric Center
Michael V Stinziano Services private for late Sarasota resident
Michael V. Stinziano 45 died July 2 at his Sarasota Florida home. Native of Syracuse he lived in Sarasota 10 years. He was a Nottingham High School and Auburn Community College graduate and served in the Army. Survived by three sisters Beverly O’Hearn Ramsey New Jersey Sandra Hunt Liverpool NY and Janet Swein Shelburne Falls MA plus nieces and nephews. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Florida Sarasota.
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Syracuse
Michael V Stinziano
Sarasota
Stinziano
Nottingham High School
Auburn Community College
Beverly O'Hearn
Ramsey, N J
Sandra Hunt
Liverpool
Janet Swein
Shelburne Falls
Mass
Florida
Rand Blvd
Fla
Mistaszek 82 longtime Fulton resident dies after brief illness
Matthew Mistaszek 82 of 21 BE Edgewater Fulton died Wednesday at AL Lee Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He lived in Fulton his whole life, retired in 1985 from Lebro's Real Estate Fulton, and owned Matty's Grill 1949 to 1969. During World War II he worked at Perth Amboy Shipyard in New Jersey. Survived by wife Stella, daughter Dolores Kure of Passaic NJ, son Matthew R of Fulton, eight grandchildren, a great grandchild and sisters in Poland. Services Saturday at Young & Son Funeral Home and St Michael's Church, burial at St Mary's Cemetery.
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Uston
Matthew Mistaszek
Edgewater Drive
Fulton
AL Lee Memorial Hospital
Gover Cacne
Stella
Dolores Kure
Passaic
Matthew R
Poland
Young & Son Funeral Home
St Michael's Church
Bunal
St. Mary's Cemetery
Obituary for Robert L DeGroff Oswego area 70
Robert L DeGroff 70 of Maple Avenue Oswego died Tuesday at Oswego Hospital Services 10 a m Saturday at Sugar & Scanlon Funeral Home Burial Hannibal Cemetery Calling hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m Friday at the funeral home Survived by wife Catherine Ritchie two sons Wayne and Robert Jr four daughters Florence Kathryn Cecelia Roberta two brothers Howard Herbert Charles Frederick two sisters Bertha Bethel 20 grandchildren four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews
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Oswego
Robert L. DeGroff
Maple Avenue
Oswego Hospital
Sugar & Scanlon Funeral Home
Hannibal
Fourth St
Catherine Ritchie
Wayne
Robert Jr
Florence Fahie
Kathryn Howell
Cecelia DeGroff
Roberta Arnold
Texas
Howard
Herbert
Charles
Alabama
Frederick
Fulton
Bertha
Bethel DeGroff
TV producer Robert Synes dies at 58 in Los Angeles
Robert Synes age 58 a TV producer and writer of game shows died Sunday at Cedars Sinai Hospital Los Angeles. He was executive producer of Fun House joined Lorimati television in 1984 co created and executive produced The 1 000 000 Chance of a Lifetime survived by sister Mim and mother Anne Lynes. Earlier he worked on audience participation shows and had ties to Let’s Make a Deal. He attended Syracuse University and lived in Los Angeles.
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Robert Synes
Cedars-Sinai Hospital
Los Angeles
Mini Bookstayer
Synes
Syracuse University
Lorima Television Productions
Mim
Haworth, NJ
Anne Lynes
Hackensack, N.J
Jance Weissman
New York
Memorials for Mary Armstrong and Joseph Arigo
Obituaries memorialize Mary B Armstrong a former Syracuse resident who died in Kirtland Ohio after illness leaving a daughter and two sons with multiple grandchildren and civic ties. Also marked are funeral services for Joseph L Arigo of Fulton who died at University Hospital Syracuse with services planned at Young and Son Funeral Home and Immaculate Conception Church.
John W Cook dies. services in Seneca Falls
John W Cook 8 of 2712 Lower Lake Road Seneca Falls died at home Wednesday. Funeral services set for 11 am Saturday at Trinity Episcopal Church with burial at Restvale. Retired machinist at Seneca Army Depot Romulus and Navy veteran of World War II and Korea. Survived by wife Jane son Kenneth brother Donald sister Virginia Jones two granddaughters and several nieces. Memorials to Genesee Region Home Care Hospice or Trinity Episcopal Church.
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Seneca Falls
John W. Cook
Lower Lake Road
Trinity Episcopal Church
Restvale
Sanderson Funeral Home
State
Cook
Seneca Army Depot
Romulus
Kirk-Casey
American Legion
Cyrus Garnsey III
Jane B
Kenneth
Donald
Waterloo
Virginia Jones
Geneva
Genesee Region
John C Doyle funeral services announced
John C Doyle 42 of 5433 W Lake Road Fleming died Wednesday at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital Syracuse. Services Saturday at Langham Funeral Home 6 Lewis St and 11 30 am at St Marys Church with burial at St Josephs Cemetery. He was Auburn born, a Vietnam War veteran, carpenter in Local 453, parishioner of St Marys Church. Survived by Barbara Hendrick parents John and Margaret Doyle sister Kathy Lacey brothers Patrick and Timothy.
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Fleming
John C Doyle
Lake Road
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
Syracuse
Langham Funeral Home
Lewis St
St Mary's Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Doyle
Auburn
Auburn High School
Carpenter’s Union
St. Mary's Church
Barbara Hendrick
John
Margaret Doyle
Kathy Lacey
Connecticut
Patrick
Timothy
Albany
Rev Paul Callahan longtime Le Moyne educator dies at 68
The Rev Paul V Callahan, 68, a Jesuit priest and classical languages teacher, died Wednesday at St Ignatius Loyola Residence New York. Ordained in 1954 he taught at Regis High School 25 years and assisted alumni development last four. Earlier, he taught at Bellarmine Farnburah and Le Moyne College. Survived by sister Elizabeth Maxson. Services for John Tex Carpenter 75 set for 4 pm Saturday at Traub Funeral Home North Syracuse. Burial private. He raced midget cars in 1940s and belonged to Odd Fellows and American Legion posts. Surviving: stepson Frederick Reimer, five daughters, a brother, two sisters, six grandchildren and several relatives.
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Paul V Callahan
St Ignatius Loyola
New York
Callahan
Jesuits
Sal
Regis High School
Bellarmine College
Farnburah
le Moyne College
Elizabeth Maxson
Bronx
John
Tex" Carpenter
South Bay Road
North
Syracuse
Hts
Wildwood Golf Club
Carpenter
American Legion
Frederick Reimer
Joan Leining
Connecticut
Gretchin Smith
Texas
Marilyn Garrow
Nancy Carpenter
Carol Greaves
California
Ronald
New Hampshire
Barbara Heverly
Carol Ramig
Massachusetts
Deaths in area include Baker, Briggs and Karasinski
Obituaries list Arcenta Baker of 105 Lombard Ave who died August 4 1990 with daughter Gloria Mills Bethea and several relatives. Elsie M Briggs age 81 of Onondaga Town reflects six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren with funeral services at Norris Funeral Home. Helen D Clark 84 of Camillus recalled with family members and service at Robinson Memorial Presbyterian Church. Anthony J Karasinski 10? Greystone Dr Camillus died August 7 1990 with two daughters and six grandchildren. Funeral home services were held at John C Tindall Funeral Home with interments at St Marys Cemetery and Hospice contributions requested.
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Baker Arcenta Baker
Lombard Ave
Gloria Mills Bethea
Mary E Hopkins
Mary B Mims
Shirley O'Neal
On-ondagd
Wayne H Briggs
Helen Zak
Dorothy Dempsey
Bolly Hass
Jane Kovacs
Estelle Burleson
Friends
Howlett Hill
Norris Funeral Home Inc
Clark Helen D Clark
Blackmore Rd
Camilus
Augusts
William L. Clark
Lorne Chapman
Dorothy FP Tallmadge
Robinson Memorial Presbyterian Church
Westvale
Lakeview
Skaneateles
Robinson Memorial Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from August 1990
Obituaries for Esther P Leogue aged 79 of 821 E Brighton Ave died Aug 7 1990 survived by two sons James J and Gerald F and 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren with services at Edward J Ryan and Son Inc Funeral Home and St Patrick's Church Burial at Assumption Cemetery. Also Rose Wier 88 of 332 Wiltumae Drive died Aug 9 1990 survived by stepdaughter Gloria Marcelo sister Anna Holtmann and several nieces and nephews with services at Keegan Osbelt Knight Funeral Home and Assumption Church Burial at Assumption Cemetery. Rose Farone Oliva 80 of 456 Wendell Terrace widow of Paul Oliva died Aug 8 1990 survived by daughter Kathleen Walker sister Ann Ciando and several nieces and nephews with services at Farone Son Inc Funeral Home and St Peter's Church Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. William Morgan McLennan 78 of 206 Bronson Rd died Aug 1990 survived by wife Doris Lamson McLennan son James McLennan daughter Ruth Ann Schermerhorn and three grandchildren and two great grandchildren with calling at the family home and contributions to Hospice of Central New York. Greenleaf Funeral Home listed for arrangements.
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Leogue
Esther P Leogue
Brighton Ave
James J
Gerald F Leogue
Edward J Ryan
Wera
Clare Weapowns Wier
Wiltumae Drive
Gloria Marcelo
Anna Holtmann
Keegan- Osbelt-Knight
Assumption Church
Assumption Cemetery
Funeral Home
Assumption Food Pantry
Keegan Osbelt Knight Inc
Sohno
Ouva
Farone
Rose Farone Oliva
Wendell Terrace
Paul Oliva
Kathleen
Kathy Walker
Oliva
Ann Ciando
Antoinette Farone
Miriam Oliva
Farone & Son Inc
Park ST
Warrrous
Mary Lou Watrous
Sunrise
William G Watrous
Bonnie L. DeForest
Steven
Robert Watrous
Paul Murray
Ballweg and Lunsford
Salina St
Burial Valley
Memorial Fund
St Paul's United Methodist Church
Ballweg & Winsford Inc
Rogers Gwen Pritchard Rogers obituary fragment
Obituary fragment lists Gwen Pritchard Rogers of 104 Rednana Dr Ca mills died August 7 1990. Survived by a son EP Rogers a daughter Mrs Pobert Offerman and several grandchildren. Services Friday at BL Bush and Sons Funeral Home Camillus with burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Calling hours Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Contributions to St Luke's Church Memorial Fund or Camillus Ambulance Fund.
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Rogers Gwen Pritchard Rogers
Rednana
Cammullus Ambulance
Bush & Sons Inc
Camilus Swiatoniowski
Edward Swiatoniowski
Mud Mill Rd
Brewert
Julie Gillene
Mary Jean Organski
Williams Funeral
Cicero
Sacred Heart Church
Assumption Cemetery
Willams Funera
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Ted Watkins
Labour Community Action Committee
California Highway Patrol
National Guard
103Rd Street
McCone
Charcoal Alley
City Council
Blue Line
Police Department
Ola Mae Toler
Walls
Lockheed Aeronautics
Watts-Willowbrook
Martin Luther King Jr -Drew Medical Center
Dr. Jordan High School
Locke High School
Los Angeles Unified School District
County Department of Public Social Services
Tommy Jacquette
UCLA
James Johnson
Ucla Center For the Study of Urban Poverty
Sylvia R. Knaus
Elizabeth Mills
Leah O. Young
Michael V. Stinziano
N.Y. Times News Service
Angelo G. Scozzari
Angelo G Scozzari
Standart Woods
Veteran's Administration Medical Center
M &J. Mary's Church
St Joseph's Cemetery
B. Genesee St
Scozzari
Firth Carpet Co
Helen Palmer
Donna Mastroleo
Houston
Sam
Spenora
Calif
Francis
Shreveport
Joseph
Fort Worth
Lucille Austin
Fillmore Ave
New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church
James McMillen
Oakwood Cemetery
Garland Bros. Funeral Home
Castle St
Mary B. Armstrong
John C. Doyle
Paul Callahan
le Moyne
John Carpenter
Henrie M. Allen
Henrie M Allen
W. Genesee SL
Auburn Memorial Hospital
Allen
Franklin
New York State Division of
11Th Armored Division
Robert _D Gray
Jordan St
Skaneatches
ASH & Soms, Inc
Camillus
Central NY
Court St
Jon C Tindall
Ballweg & Lunsford
Sailnet
Tirebaum
Buranichuneral Home, Inc
Nesee Camlos
Burns
Garfield Butler
Garter Funeral Hote
Grant Blvd
Farone & Son
Frasier-Sheme
Goddarad
Crandall
Brrosich
Sorwe
Funeral Home Inc
Pirro & Sons, Inc
Turtle St
Sears Middleton
Umain St
Traub Funeral Home, Inc
Bridgeport ~ Welter
Price Nera. Home Inc
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