The New York Times

Dr. Stephen (Steve) Michael Berque, 85, of Seabrook Island, SC, loving husband of 61 years to Carol Berque (Metz), also of Seabrook Island, passed away due to complications from Covid-19 on September 25, 2021 in Charleston, SC. Born on December 25, 1935 in New York, New York, Steve was the son of the late Dr. Alfred Berque and Dorothy Berque (Botwin). Steve earned a BA degree from Alfred University in 1956 and an MD degree from the State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center in 1960. In his early career, Steve interned at George Washington University Medical Center, completed an internal medicine residency at Jersey City Medical Center and then finished his training with a...

Edwin A. Jacoby, 88, Ex-CFO of UPS Edwin A. Jacoby of Jupiter Florida, former Chief Financial Officer for United Parcel Service, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2021, with his family by his side. He was 88 years old. Mr. Jacoby was born in Berlin, Germany. When he was 7, his family fled war-ravaged Europe on one of the last ships before the Atlantic route closed. After settling in Brooklyn NY and attending Brooklyn Technical High School, he enlisted in the US Army and served as a Sergeant stationed in Germany during the Korean War. After his service, Edwin graduated from Pace University and joined United Parcel Service as an Operating Center Auditor in 1957. One of his...

Susan Zegans passed away peacefully on September 18, 2021 in White River Junction, VT with family around her. Born in Long Island City, NY in 1937, the loved only child of Mickey and Lillian Schwartz, she graduated from Midwood High School and later Vassar College. Susan was happily married for more than 50 years to Leonard Zegans. She leaves sons Marc and Michael Zegans and grandchildren Maxwell, Molly, Rebecca, Wren, and Kate as well as many dear friends. Susan shared her compassionate presence and intelligence as an educator and social worker/therapist. She is loved and will be missed by many.

John Schott Dryden of Dallas, Texas took wing on the morning of August 24th, 2021 in the presence of his loving wife. John was born August 28th, 1945 in Sherman, Texas to John Jacob Dryden and Mary Louise n?e Schott. John graduated from Louisiana State University and later attended Southern Methodist University, where he received his MBA. John enlisted in the US Marine Corps (Res.), where he served from 1966-1972. A lifelong entrepreneur, he entered the real estate industry in 1971, ultimately founding the Dryden Company in 1979 and building a commercial properties portfolio spanning greater Dallas. A fourth generation Texan, John took great pride in overseeing and restoring the Dryden...

JULIEN MCCALL, St. Julien Lachicotte McCall, age 100, of Mountain Lake, Lake Wales, FL and Pawleys Island, SC, formerly of Cleveland, OH, passed away peacefully in Florida on August 17, 2021 with his three children by his bedside, Melissa McCall of Columbus, NC, Alison G. McCall of Lyme, CT and NYC, and Julien L. "Lash" McCall, Jr. of Lake Wales, FL. Mr. McCall is also survived by three grandchildren, Blinn Cushman (Anna), Julia Curry (Bill), and Andrew Cushman (fianc?, Jenny Vasquez) and four great grandchildren, Wick and Caroline Curry, and twins Julien and Alexandra Cushman. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 56 years, Janet Jones McCall, in 2006. Mr. McCall also leaves behind...

Minna Passman, 94, of New York City, Buffalo NY, Broomall PA, Bethesda MD, The Villages FL. She was an avid golfer, a world traveler, a great cook, wife and mother. She was a travel agent at Frommer Travel then a volunteer at Suburban Hospital, with a gift for making and keeping friends. Born a triplet, Minna and her siblings were named the Guinness Book's oldest living triplets (mixed) in 2020. Minna is predeceased by her husband, Richard Passman, with whom she was married for 70 years. She was pre-deceased by older sister, Addie (late husband Harold Gabel). She is survived by her identical sister, Betty Woolf (Milt), Joe Hocky (late wife Fay), son Hap Passman (Nancy), son Donald...

Michael Healy Lloyd, age 80, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2021 in Naples, FL. He was born July 1, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY to Robert and Kathleen Lloyd. After graduating from Brooklyn Tech in 1959 he received an appointment to the Air Force Academy where he graduated in 1963 with a degree in Engineering Sciences. Following graduation, he completed flight school at Vance AFB in Oklahoma in 1964 and was certified to fly T-37s and T-38s. He continued as a flight instructor at Laredo AFB and Sheppard AFB. Following his discharge from the Air Force in 1970, he worked briefly as an engineer at Kodak in Massachusetts until he elected to continue his studies at Harvard Business School. He...

Brian Patrick Prendergast, age 58 of Loganville, GA, originally from Colonia NJ, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and siblings. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Despite the fact that he never went to college, Brian rose to become a designer and director of information technology for Western Union. Some considered Brian a self-taught genius; he wrote computer coding that is still being used worldwide to detect and prevent financial fraud. Brian was granted US government patents for two of these processes. Brian loved music, especially the songs of Bruce Springsteen, and was himself a talented musician who loved to play the piano and...

Charles A. Bernheim passed peacefully away on July, 20, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and children. Charlie was born in New York City on May 14th, 1935. He attended the Walt Whitman school, Allen-Stevenson, and graduated from Lawrenceville and Princeton University. Charlie was a Lieutenant in the United States Navy, where he was trained in intelligence service. After serving, he joined his late father Leonard H. Bernheim, Sr. and brother, Leonard, Jr. in the family brokerage business, Stern Lauer. He later moved to Bear Stearns, and finished out his career at JP Morgan Chase. Charles is survived by his wife, Rachel Oestreicher Bernheim; his daughters, Ashley Haspel, and Samantha...

Witsell, Frederick Chaplin Witsell, Jr (John), of Hobe Sound, FL and Glen Cove, NY John passed away peacefully at his beloved Florida home on July 15, 2021, surrounded by his family after a long illness. He was 87 years old and spent much of his time talking and visiting with the many people close to him right up to the end of his life. John was born on March 22,1934 in Orange, NJ to Frederick C. Witsell and Elizabeth Moehring Witsell. He was the loving husband of Daphne Towne Witsell,.deceased on June 10, 2008, for over 52 years, and the beloved father of Deborah Witsell Vivian, South Hamilton, MA, and Frederick C. Witsell, lll, Pawling, N.Y. John was also the proud grandfather of:...

Francis (Frank) Peter Bensel passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at the age of 87 near his home in Tequesta, FL. Frank was born March 1, 1934, in New York City to Francis Scott and Nora Bensel and grew up in Riverdale in the Bronx, NY. Frank graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in 1955 and subsequently earned his law degree from Fordham Law School in 1958. He served in the US Air Force in Okinawa in the Judge Advocate General Program. Frank began his professional career as an attorney at the Manhattan District Attorney's office. He later joined Martin Clearwater and Bell where he became a partner in 1975 and went on to become a successful litigator. Frank was a loving husband...

Suzanne Weatherley Moore died peacefully following a period of declining strength on June 8, 2021 at her home in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina surrounded by her husband and children. Mrs. Moore was born in Tarrytown, New York, the daughter of John and Ruth Weatherley. A 1957 graduate of New Milford High School in Connecticut and 1961 of the University of Connecticut (B.A.). In 1960 she married Donald S. Moore of New Milford, CT. Suzanne grew up in Bridgewater, CT, and settled first in Canton, CT with her husband followed by a move to Port Clyde, ME in 1970 to raise their family. She worked a variety of jobs and prior to her retirement was an Administrative Assistant for the University...

William Jay Gilbreth, 83, of Ojai, CA, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2021, surrounded by family and caregivers. Born Oct. 30, 1937, in Denver, he graduated from San Jose State College and Harvard Law. Bill specialized in patent litigation as a partner at Fish & Neave. He also prosecuted organized crime figures for the Justice Department and was on the legal staff of the Watergate Special Prosecution Force. Bill remained deeply devoted to public service throughout his life. Bill was an avid kayaker and art collector. Most of all, he enjoyed a good game of Texas Hold 'Em. Bill is survived by his wife Sue; son Conway; son John, wife Erin and their children Samantha, Sophia and Joseph....

Rosemary Hall Evans, born in 1925 in Lenox, MA, died at her home in Littleton, NH on May 19, 2021. She served on the boards of the Princeton Theological Seminary, National Audubon Association, and Joffrey Ballet and lived in NYC, NJ, Nantucket, and Santa Barbara. She is survived by her daughters Jessie M Colgate and Pamela M Colgate and two grandchildren. A family service will be held in July in Lenox, MA.

It is with deep sadness that we share the news with you of the passing of Adele M. Borouchoff (nee Milhendler), age 92, on May 18, 2021. Adele was the dear mother of Jeremy (Julie) Borouchoff and Rachel Raven Borouchoff; loving grandmother of Brianna Borouchoff and Avi Borouchoff, and dear significant other of Marcus Bullock. Dear daughter of the late Jacob & Rose (Simons) Milhendler. Devoted sister of Betty, Bernard and Charles Milhendler. Survived by countless students, colleagues, cousins, relations, and friends. An acclaimed vocalist and pianist, Adele studied and performed all over the world including many performances on WEVD radio in New York. In her later years she was a vocal...

On May 6, 2021 Susan Farr Armstrong passed away peacefully at her home in Lake Wylie SC with her two children by her side. Susan was born on September 20th 1940 in New York City and grew up in Bellport, Long Island. She attended St Margarets school in Waterbury, Connecticut and then went onto Mills College in Oakland, California where she majored in French and for a time lived in Paris. In 1960 while living and working in New York City Susan met and married John Durham Armstrong of Belmont Massachusetts. The two later settled in the San Francisco Bay Area where they raised two children and for over 20 years Susan worked as a property manager. In 2004 John and Susan retired to Kure Beach NC,...

Norman Joost, age 84, of Vero Beach, FL, formerly of Queens, NY, passed away April 2, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, April 8, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church, 32960.

Richard A. McDonough, 78, of Savannah, GA, husband of Kirsten P. McDonough, passed away March 31, 2021. Full obituary will be available at www.foxandweeks.com.

Richard Aloysius McDonough III, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 in Savannah, GA. Born Sept 22nd, 1942 in Newark, NJ to Richard Aloysius McDonough II and Ruth Marie Everett. He enjoyed an incredible closeness with seven siblings: Joan Benjamin (Jim) of Columbia, Maryland: Diane McDonough of Summit, NJ; Bill McDonough (Anne) of Fort Mill, SC; David McDonough (Barbara) of Washington, DC; Colleen McDonough (Helen) of New York, NY; Nancy Hall (Tim) of Mesa, AZ; Cathy McDonough (Deb) of Conway, MA. He graduated from Seton Hall Preparatory School in 1960, and was named Most Outstanding Athlete, having achieved multiple All-American Honors, and winning State and Eastern Interscholastic...

Gary Robert Rice, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the age of 66 after succumbing to brain cancer. Gary was surrounded by his loving family in his home on Kiawah Island, SC. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Gary worked at the New York Federal Reserve Bank for several years. He joined the law firm of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in 1985 and made partner in 1992. Gary was one of the preeminent bank regulatory lawyers of his generation. He provided regulatory guidance to many of the leading banks in the U.S., Europe and Asia and played a key role in some of the most important bank mergers of the time, including the present day...

Jacqueline L. Fraser, 90, passed away on March 28. Born in Brooklyn on May 14, 1930, she was a long time Flushing resident who worked as an Assistant Professor of Nursing at New York Medical College, Pace University, Adelphi University, and State University of New York at Downstate. She is survived by her son, David, his wife, Lucy, and Granddaughter, Jennifer.