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Category: Obituaries

  • Obituaries

Joseph Robles, Sr. Rides into the Forever Sunset

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on September 2, 2025August 28, 2025

Joseph Robles, Sr. was many things in his lifetime.  As an entrepreneur, he founded Knights…

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  • Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Benjamin Robles, Jr.

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on August 1, 2025

Benjamin Robles Jr. was born and raised in New York City. He received his education…

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  • Obituaries

In Remembrance of James S. Fuller, Jr.

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on July 1, 2025July 1, 2025

James S. Fuller Jr., 75, passed away on May 26, 2025. James was an awesome…

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  • Obituaries

Anna Gangone Graced Our World for Almost a Century

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on January 31, 2025January 31, 2025

Anna Gangone passed away on Christmas Eve 2024.  She was ninety-eight years old and the…

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  • Community Action

Dianne Jackson Leaves a Legacy to Inspire the Young to Fight Injustice

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on September 27, 2024March 28, 2025

In 1971, shortly after Dianne Jackson made her home at Cooper Park Houses in Williamsburg…

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  • Community Action

Remembering David Lopez, One of the Beautiful People

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on July 29, 2024March 28, 2025

On July 20, the community gathered at El Puente (211 S. 4th Street) to celebrate…

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  • Local Business

America’s Greatest Living Tailor Has Passed Away

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Martin Greenfield, industry icon of Williamsburg, dies at 95. Martin Greenfield Clothiers put the emphasis…

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  • Obituaries

Thank You Tish Cianciotta, You Made the World a Better Place

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on November 29, 2023October 25, 2024

Teresa “Tish” Cianciotta was born to fight the good fight. For most of her life…

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  • Environment

Sadly, Irene Klementowicz Has Breathed Her Last

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on February 1, 2023January 24, 2024

But not before making the air in Greenpoint cleaner for everyone Irene Klementowicz in life,…

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  • Local Business

Gaetano Gangone Has Opened Ray’s Pizza in Heaven

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

What was Graham Avenue like in 1979?  Gaetano Gangone could tell you.  It was there…

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  • Government

FEMA to Shoulder COVID-19 Funeral Cost Burden

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on May 10, 2021

One of the more tragic aspects of COVID-19 outside of its death rate, is how…

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  • Obituaries

Loconsolo Paints Mourns the Loss of Founder

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on May 1, 2021May 10, 2021

Loconsolo Paints, a long-beloved paint store established more than sixty-five years ago, lost founder John…

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  • Obituaries

Heaven Gains Two Local Angels on the Same Day

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on April 5, 2021

The news of Teresa “Silvia” Solano’s and Joseph Mandel’s passings was brought to many by…

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  • Obituaries

Graham Ave. Mourns the Passing of Michael Ellis Katz

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on July 1, 2019June 28, 2019

“Katz Drugs remains today a well-respected business on Graham Avenue. This is surely a tribute…

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  • Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Tony “Nap” Napoli, aka TN

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on May 31, 2019May 31, 2019

  By Tanya Napoli Tony, the son of James “Jimmy Nap” Napoli, was born and…

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  • Obituaries

Remembering Raymond J. Ballard

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on May 31, 2019May 31, 2019

Community must be spelled with a J. for the way Raymond Ballard lived his life,…

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