Wednesday, October 5, 2011
News spreads across the world about Jobs' death.
One month after stepping down as chief executive, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has passed away. The New York Times reported: Mr. Jobs stepped down from the chief executive role in late August, saying he could no longer fulfill his duties, and became chairman. He underwent surgery for pancreatic cancer in 2004, and received a liver transplant in 2009. In a statement, Apple said “Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve. If you would like to share your thoughts, memories, and condolences, please email rememberingsteve@apple.com." Here is the Times' full Steve Jobs obit. The news comes just one day after the …
Friday, March 18, 2011
An army in blue showed up in Selden Thursday for the viewing of fallen Nassau County Police officer Geoffrey J. Breitkopf.
Thousands of police officers in dress blue uniforms lined up outside the Selden Fire Department Thursday evening to pay tribute to fallen Nassau County police officer Geoffrey J. Breitkopf. Breitkopf, 40, a decorated veteran of the elite Bureau of Special Operations, was accidentally shot and killed Saturday by an MTA officer while responding to a call in Massapequa Park. He also was a volunteer firefighter in Selden, where he lived with his wife and two children. Among those on hand for Thursday services were Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and Police Commissioner Lawrence Mulvey. Services for Breitkopf will be held Friday at St. Margaret of Scotland Roman Catholic Church, located at 81 College Road in Selden, beginning at 12:30 p.m. …
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Friday, December 17, 2010
Nancy Fallica, mother of A Taste of Home co-owners Monica Tarantino and Rose Fuger, passed away Thursday.
Monica Tarantino and Rose Fuger, co-owners of A Taste of Home Bakery, have just lost their mother, Nancy Fallica. Fallica passed away on Thursday. She was a major part of A Taste of Home, a family-owned business in North Bellmore. "She makes everyone who comes in feel like part of the family," Tarantino said of her mother. Below is the information if you care to pay your respects in person. Charles O'Shea Funeral Home 2515 N. Jerusalem Rd. East Meadow, NY 11554 516-826-1010 Saturday, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Mass of the Christian Burial will be Monday morning 10:45 a.m. at: St. Raphael's Church 600 Newbridge Rd., East Meadow If you are unable to pay your respects in person, you may send a card to Rose and …
Andrew J. Hyatt
10:57 am on Thursday, October 6, 2011
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