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Curtis Gilmore Carey passed away on July 23, 2022, at the age of 53. Curtis was born in Houston, TX, to Sally and Rowland Carey, graduated from Houston's Stratford High School ('87), and attended Texas Tech University. He was talented and creative and started his career with Polo/Ralph Lauren in Dallas and later, Beverly Hills. Curtis moved to New York City in 2000 and worked as a design director at Nautica, David Chu Design, Christina Saralegui and most recently at Kohl's Exclusive Brands. He loved to be with family and friends and opened his NYC apartment to anyone looking for a place to stay or entertain. Curtis loved Manhattan but at the onset of the pandemic, he jumped at the...

Lydia Amelia Babaoglu (nee Zajcew) was born in Gera, Germany on June 3, 1945, and passed away on June 19, 2022, in Memphis, TN due to complications from Covid. Her parents, Ivan and Eudokia (nee Lachewicz) Zajcew, and her brother, Alexander immigrated to the United States in 1950 settling in Newark, NJ where Lydia attended both public and catholic grade schools, graduating from St. Vincent's Academy in 1963. Lydia's first love was ballet. She trained for 12 years, dancing with the Garden State Ballet under founder Fred Danieli. She then went on to study and to dance with the New York City Ballet under founder George Balanchine. When not dancing, Lydia was a contracted model with Ford...

Walton Hendry Rawls, age 89, passed away June 15th 2022 after a lengthy struggle with Parkinson's and dementia. He was born in Charleston, SC son of Mary Louise Hendry and Maj. Lucian Russell Rawls. He was predeceased by his first wife, Mary Jane Harley, an artist and the mother of his daughter Anna Rawls Aycock. Walton was educated at Harvard and has lived in Atlanta since 1993. Initially he was recruited to work at Turner Publishing Co. as vice president, editorial and afterwards he worked as a freelance editor and consultant on numerous projects. After graduation he was drafted into the U.S. Army and stationed in Okinawa where he was a cryptographer. From there he went to Tokyo to begin...

MANCHESTER, VT- James Cheney Bushby 92, a resident of Bromley Manor passed away peacefully on June 3rd, 2022. Full obituary available on www.maharandsonfuneralhome.net

Diane Claudia Bousquette (nee Bickle) died May 23, 2022 at her home in Jupiter Florida. She is survived by her husband of 65 extraordinary years William (Bill) Bousquette, their five children Kevin Bousquette, Matt Bousquette, Janine Mayville, Greg Bousquette and Will Bousquette, their eleven grandchildren and many loving in-laws, nephews, nieces, and friends. She was born and raised in Grosse Pointe Michigan by her parents Melvin and MaryAnn. Diane attended St. Paul High School and the University of Michigan and was an avid supporter of Michigan sports her entire life. Through the years she lived in, and left her mark on, the Detroit area, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Fort Worth, Purchase New...

n?e Vitacolonna, and her twin Gloria, were born in 1933 in the Bronx to an Italian immigrant family from Abruzzi. She was among the first female graduates of the Bronx High School of Science and earned BA and Master's degrees at Fordham University where she forged lifelong friendships with William Lynch SJ and Joan Hauprich. From 1963, she and the love of her life Robert, a Foreign Service Officer, traveled the world and lived in Rhodesia, Zambia, Ivory Coast, Togo, Senegal, Nigeria and South Africa (at the time of Nelson Mandela) as well as Milan and Florence, Italy. She embraced life in each of these places raising 5 children, teaching school, and writing and publishing poetry. ...

Teresa M. "Terry" Robinson Miller, 94, formerly a resident of Manhattan, New York, passed away peacefully at Moravian Manor in Lititz, PA, on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Terry was the loving wife of the late artist, Richard K. Miller, who passed in August, 2012. Terry sang in the chorus of the Metropolitan Opera for almost 20 years. Terry is survived by many nieces and nephews. For online condolences visit SnyderFuneralHome.com

Washington D.C. Government Investigations and White Collar Defense partner for Nixon Peabody, Alycia Anne Ziarno n?e Farley passed away after an 11 year battle with breast cancer on May 7, 2022 in Tampa, Florida at the age of 59. Alycia is survived by her parents, Eleanore Farley in Bluffton, South Carolina and Laurence Farley in Vero Beach, Florida; her devoted husband Joseph Ziarno, beloved daughter Emma Ziarno in Tampa, Florida and sisters, Ellen Lagasse and Elaine Farley along with her sweet puppies Jingles, Zoey and Gidget. Alycia was born in New York City, New York. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 1996. She began her career with Nixon...

Dr. Barbara Helen Battle died at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta on Monday, May 2, 2022, after suffering from a heart attack. She was 87 years old. Barbara was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 23, 1934. She moved to Miami, Florida, when she was 8 years old and graduated from Miami Senior High School. She attended Agnes Scott College and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. Building on a developing interest in theater and dramatic arts, Barbara then earned a Master of Arts degree in Dramatic Arts from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and accepted a position as Professor of English and Director of Dramatics at Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina....

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and dear friend to many, Toby Devan Lewis has also been a philanthropist, art collector, curator and author. Toby, as she was known, was a dynamo who always lived life to the fullest. She passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022 at her home in Cleveland. For more than 20 years from 1985-2005, Lewis compiled an art collection by emerging artists for the Progressive Corporation, the nation's third largest auto insurer. The work she collected during her tenure included more than 6300 works and has been rated as one of the country's top collections by Art & Auction Magazine. Toby wanted the art she collected to challenge how we perceive the world...

The family of Frances Ilivicky mourns the passing of our devoted mother to Ellen and Ira, Howard and Sarah, and grandmother to Reuben, Eli, Isaac, Anna and Samuel. She is predeceased by her husband of 62 years. Frances was a teacher and principal in East New York for over 30 years. She was devoted to his family and to the education of students in New York City. May her memory be for a blessing.

The family of Marty Ilivicky mourn the passing of our devoted husband, to Frances, father to Ellen and Ira, Howard and Sarah, and grandfather, Reuben, Eli, Isaac, Anna and Samuel. He was the former Superintendent of Brooklyn High Schools and had over 40 years in the NYC Public School System . He was loved by all and may his memory be for a blessing.

Hugh Knowlton, Jr. died peacefully in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida on April 4 at the age of 99. The oldest son of Hugh and Christine Stanley Knowlton, he graduated from Groton School, Yale University and Harvard Law school. He was a brilliant scholar and athlete, famous for throwing the winning touchdown pass in the 1942 Harvard/Yale game. After his sophomore year at Yale, he joined the Army Air Corps and as a pilot participated in 25 missions in the Pacific. Serving briefly as a lawyer in San Francisco after his graduation from Harvard Law, he returned East in 1951 to work in investment banking. He was made president and CEO of Smith Barney & Company in 1968. After retiring from Smith...

It is with the deepest regret that we announce the passing of Sidney Diamond on April 3, 2022. Sid was born in Philadelphia, PA to Sadie Diamond (nee Steinberg) and Martin Diamond. Sid graduated from Frankford High School and he went on to graduate from Pennsylvania State University with both BA and MBA degrees. Sid met his wife Sandra Diamond (nee Friedman) at Penn State and they were happily married for 58 years. Sid served in the US Army as a reservist and was honorably discharged in 1970. He came from very humble beginnings and rose to heights in the business world that he never imagined as a young man from northeast Philadelphia. Sid's first job was with Prudential Insurance and as a...

Edwin Baker, 72 of Plano, TX, died on February 28, 2022 of COVID-19, despite being vaccinated and boosted. He was born in Manhattan and grew up in Hartsdale, NY. A successful non-profit fundraiser, photographer, world traveler, car collector, architectural aficionado, family historian, hand-drawn Christmas card maker, and old film fanatic, Ed was a generous and caring brother, friend, uncle, and "gruncle." He attended Woodstock in 1969, but spent most of the concert helping out in the medical tent. He moved to Shreveport, LA to attend Centenary College, where he was an officer of the TKE fraternity. After graduating in 1972, Ed began the outreach work he would continue for the rest of his...

Gary Scott McAvay, 68, of New York, NY and Newtown, Connecticut, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 10, 2022, in New York City. He was the beloved partner of Jann Simpson. Gary was born on July 20, 1953 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Raymond H. McAvay and Betty Carter McAvay. Calling hours for Gary will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Swan Funeral Home, 825 Boston Post Rd, Madison, Connecticut 06443. A funeral service, at Swan Funeral Home, will follow at 3:00 PM. All are welcome. For full obituary and further information please visit www.swanfuneralhomemadison.com

Elizabeth Loomis Battle died peacefully on Sunday morning, February 6, 2022, in Charleston, SC, after a brief bout with cancer. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, on March 24, 1932, to Grace Loomis Battle and Richard Thomas Battle, Liz lived in many places around the world. After spending her childhood in Chattanooga, Tennessee and graduating from the Girls' Preparatory School there, she graduated from Radcliffe College in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and then lived in New York City, Manila, Jakarta, and Singapore with her then husband, Daniel Roberts. Years after her return to New York City from Southeast Asia, she graduated from the Brooklyn Law School and practiced law for Dewey...

Carol died peacefully on Jan. 26. a full obituary can be found at rand-wilson.com

William Douglas Brown, 88, passed away quietly on January 22, 2022 after a brief hospital stay. Bill was born June 24, 1933, in New York City to parents John Muir Brown and Gabrielle Bacon Brown. He had a happy childhood in Hastings on Hudson, New York, with his twin brother Bob, and older brothers Don and John. After graduating from Hastings High School, he went to Cornell University School of Hotel Management where he met the love of his life and future wife Ann Curley Brown. The couple married in New York City at St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church in 1957. After college, Bill joined the Army where he ran the Army General Officer's Club in Washington, D.C. taking care of such...

Robert Hanna Waterman, Jr., a longtime resident of Hillsborough, CA and, recently, Palo Alto, CA, passed away on January 2, 2022. Born 1936, in Denver, Colorado, Bob was the son of Robert Hanna Waterman and Virginia Keister Waterman. Bob attended Steck Elementary School, Aaron Grove Junior High, East High School, the Colorado School of Mines (where he specialized in geophysics) and the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He served in the Army Corps of Engineers at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Bob cared deeply about people and our planet, and actively worked to make the world a better place. Bob had a significant impact on the world of business and management but, most importantly, he was a...

Gaynor (Parsons) Coassin, 89, died Tues., Dec. 28, 2021. Born on August 5, 1932 in Corning, NY, a daughter of Charles and Margaret (Young) Parsons. Gaynor was predeceased by her husband, Nicholas Coassin, brother, Al Parsons and sister, Lyda "Pudgy" Bruce and is survived by a daughter, Lyda Lemire of West Windsor, VT, two sons, Peter Coassin of Encinitas, CA and Thomas Coassin of New Haven, CT, 6 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. A celebration of her life will be held on the property on August 5, 2022. Knight Funeral Home Windsor, VT www.knightfuneralhomes.com.