Anna Lorusso, died Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Dominick, loving mother of Ester (Carlo) Abbruzzo and Arthur (Diane) Lorusso, and dear grandmother of Dominic. Mass of Christian Burial offered at St. Adalbert’s Church on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 10:30 Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue Maspeth, NY 11378 www.papaverofuneralhome.com
Robert Giglio, died Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Kathleen Lang, loving father of Megan Giglio, dear brother of Gail & Anthony Calandrino and Bruce & Corinda Giglio, brother-in-law of Michael & Linda Lang, and also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Mr. Giglio was a proud member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at the New Hyde Park-North Shore Lodge #2107. He served as district deputy for the South East District of New York in 2015-2016. He was 2nd VAVS Deputy Representative at St Albans Community Living Center. Mr. Giglio was also a member of the NYS Fraternal Order of Police Memorial Lodge 100 and NYC Transit Authority Emerald Society. Having been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease for the past eight years, Mr. Giglio regularly attended the Rock Steady Boxing program at the Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center, New York Tech. In lieu of fiowers, memorial donations may be made to: Rock Steady Boxing Donation should be made in Robert’s name at: https://alumni.nyit.edu/
Elizabeth Schack, died Friday, October 4, 2024 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of Herbert Schack, loving mother of Herbert (Melissa) Schack, Susan (Bobby) Rempy and Stacy (Joe) Meyers, cherished grandmother of Tyler, Matthew, Justin, Ryan, Thomas, Eve and Jason, dearest sister-in-law of Barbara Leary, and also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial offered at St. Adalbert’s Church on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:15 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue Maspeth, NY 11378 www.papaverofuneralhome.com
Martin Luther School (MLS) has been a top private school in Maspeth, Queens for over 60 years.
A few notable Martin Luther Alumni include David Daraio, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Maspeth Federal Savings, Lou Bekios, Owner and Operator of the Grand Florist in Maspeth, and Tammy Sanchez, Co-owner and VP of The Queens Ledger Newspaper, and David Turner, Father of Indiana Pacer Basketball Star, Myles Turner.
Located at 60-02 Maspeth Avenue in Maspeth, Queens, MLS is a top, faith-based, private school that welcomes and values students of all faiths and backgrounds, and has been serving the community since the 1960s.
On Saturday, October 5th, MLS is hosting an Open House for their middle and high school between 9am-1pm.
This Open House event will provide families with the opportunity to tour the school, meet students and administrators, and discover why Martin Luther School has been a top faith-based private school in Queens for decades.
MLS’ Top graduating seniors are attending universities such as the Fashion Institute of Technology, Stonybrook University, Hofstra University and St. John’s University.
Click here to register for Martin Luther School’s Open House Event.
Martin Luther School is keen on supporting its students to help them discover talents and develop interests on their journey to acquire skills for accomplishing future goals in a learning environment. Each student is given a new iPad as a learning tool device that enables 1:1 experiential knowledge in homework and collaborates on group projects to spark new ideas. The essential combination of creativity, logic, and technical skills MLS STREAMS® qualify students to visualize connections while collaborating across disciplines.
Students have the opportunity to earn up to 27 credits toward their college education during their active presence at Martin Luther School. College partners are Concordia College – Nebraska and St. John’s University.
For more open house or enrollment information, call 718-894-4000 or email admissions@martinluthernyc.org.
Felisa T. Fornilda, died Thursday, September 26, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Evan Fornildo, loving mother of Marie Fornilda, Maria Connie Abelardo, Cornelio Fornilda and Lynie F. Gatchalian, cherished grandmother of nine grandchildren, great-grandmother of two great-grandchildren, and dear sister of Efren Tambongco and the late Martin Tambonaco. Mass of Christian Burial offered at Ascension Church on Monday, September 30, 2024. Private Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue Maspeth, NY 11378 www.papaverofuneralhome.com
Margaret G. Shepherd, died Friday, September 20, 2024 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late John T. Shepherd, loving mother of Linda Abels and Maureen Engesser, mother-in-law of Larry and Joe, cherished grandmother of Fr. Kevin, John, Thomas and Katie, and great-grandmother of Marissa and Jordan. Mass of Christian Burial offered at Our Lady Of Hope Church on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:45 AM. Entombment followed at Lutheran All-Faiths Cemetery Eternal Light Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY. under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue Maspeth, NY 11378 www.papaverofuneralhome.
Queens is New York City’s second-largest borough, and its legal landscape for 2024 has been as diverse and dynamic as its population. From the iconic Unisphere in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the monumental Queensboro Bridge, every corner of this vibrant community has seen its fair share of legal disputes in 2024. Let’s explore some of the most notable legal cases that have drawn the attention of Queens denizens and legal practitioners alike.
The housing market in Queens has always been a prolific source of legal contention. The borough has a history of legal disputes between tenants and landlords about rental rates, living conditions, and the ever-present threat of eviction. Queens has the second-largest and most diversified economy among New York City’s five boroughs, which translates to rapid development and gentrification. However, this has also led to an increase in housing disputes, pitting long-term residents against deep-pocketed property owners and real estate developers. Whether it’s a landlord-tenant dispute, legal cases over the terms of a sales contract, or other cases involving real estate, a reputable Queens real estate lawyer can help you get the best possible outcome.
The borough of Queens is characterized by bustling streets and construction sites. Unfortunately, these places have become breeding grounds for personal injury cases in recent years. Queens is facing a surge in legal cases involving hazardous conditions. From accidents in public parks to safety breaches in large companies, residents have suffered injuries due to negligence and unsafe practices.
Consumer protection lawsuits are legal actions taken to safeguard consumers from unfair or deceptive business practices. As consumers become more aware of their rights, businesses are facing more allegations of deceptive practices, false advertising, and fraudulent activities. Prominent areas of contention include financial services, healthcare, and product safety. The number of lawsuits filed against companies accused of deceptive practices, fraudulent activities, and product defects has significantly increased over the years. Consumers in Queens who have reasons to believe they’ve been wronged may need to contact reliable Lawyers like to seek legal counsel to further understand their rights and pursue justice.
Divorce cases are legal proceedings that dissolve marriages. They address various aspects of separation, including complex matters like dividing assets, settling financial obligations, and determining child custody, where applicable. When handling such cases, courts consider factors like marriage duration, financial contributions, and children’s welfare in order to make sound decisions. Divorce cases are gradually reshaping the country’s legal and marital landscape, and Queens is not left behind. Like other parts of the United States, this vibrant borough has witnessed an increase in divorce cases over the years.
If you are a resident of Queens looking to secure the best possible ruling in a divorce case, you should seek the services of a seasoned Queens lawyer specializing in family law to help you navigate through New York’s equitable distribution laws and residency requirements.
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Teresa Klimkiewicz, died Monday, September 9, 2024 at the age of 57. Beloved wife of the late Krzysztof (Kris) Klimkiewicz, loving mother of Michael Klimkiewicz and Steven Klimkiewicz, dear sister of Lester Kamycki, Tony Kamycki, Wes Kamycki, and Tadz Kamycki, cherished daughter of Janina and the late Stanislaw Kamycki, and also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial offered at Holy Cross Church on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 10:30 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue Maspeth, NY 11378 www.papaverofuneralhome.com
