Obituaries Archives – QNS.com

Jackson Heights civic leader Steven Knobel remembered for community service

By Bill Parry

News

Op-Ed: How do we find the courage to rewrite our story? By empowering the many

By Op-Ed

News

Longtime southeast Queens Councilman Archie Spigner, a ‘godfather of politics,’ dies at 92

By QNS Staff

St. Francis Prep remembers late ‘legendary’ English teacher John Madri

By Carlotta Mohamed

News

Walter F. Cameron, North Shore Towers resident, dies at 93

By QNS Staff

Astoria

Yankees legend Whitey Ford, an Astoria native, dead at 91

By Alex Mitchell

Jamaica

SJU Soccer remembers Jimmy Hanna, former player, long-time supporter

By Bill Parry

News

Maureen Walthers, 86, former owner and publisher of Ridgewood Times

By Robert Pozarycki

News

‘She was a trailblazer’: Queens mourns loss of former Borough President Claire Shulman

By Zachary Gewelb

Bayside

Former Queens Borough President Claire Shulman leaves behind a legacy for the ages

By Bill Parry

Business

Longtime Plaxall President Andrew Kirby remembered for always ‘doing what’s best’ for LIC

By Bill Parry

Astoria

Queens Congress members honor the life and legacy of Rep. John Lewis

By Bill Parry

Carol Brock, longtime Douglaston resident, philanthropist and founder of Les Dames d’Escoffier, dies at 96

By QNS Staff

Bayside

Vincent Maltese, a Bayside native who wore many hats, dies at 86

By QNS Staff

Arts & Entertainment

Developer who destroyed 5Pointz graffiti mecca dies before new towers open

By Bill Parry

Bayside

Bayside funeral director dies following long battle with illness

By Bill Parry

Glendale

Owner of long-standing Glendale auto shop dies at 95

By Jacob Kaye

Long Island centenarian, formerly of Fresh Meadows, dies of COVID-19 a century after twin brother died in Spanish flu pandemic

By Bill Parry

Archbishop Molloy High School mourns loss of beloved teacher and coach

By Angélica Acevedo

Queens PFLAG President Anne Quashen dies at 88

By QNS Special

Brooklyn mourns death of Caribbean-American business leader Roy Hastick

By QNS Staff

Queens pastor dies following complications from coronavirus

By Zachary Gewelb

In Memoriam: Bob Brennan, 68, chief operating officer of Schneps Media

By QNS Staff

Health

Beloved Queens-based trans advocate Lorena Borjas dies of coronavirus

By QNS Staff

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