Category Archives: Families in the News

2016 Siller Run: Father of fallen 9/11 fireman still feels pain

By Kimberly | Published: September 26, 2016

Sam Cannizzaro, 80, a retired FDNY firefighter with a 33-year career, lost his son, FF Brian Cannizzaro, in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Today, he carried his son’s banner at the 15th annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run, reported Jim Waggoner  in the Staten Island Advance. “They say time heals all wounds, but […]

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In Somerset County, a solemn service at Flight 93 crash site

By Kimberly | Published: September 12, 2016

The 40 brave souls who averted tragedy on the ground by bringing down United Flight 93 into a field in rural Pennsylvania were honored on the fifteenth anniversary of their sacrifice, writes Sharon Eberson in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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Families who lost loved ones on 9/11 mourn together at Lower Manhattan’s 15th remembrance ceremony

By Kimberly | Published: September 12, 2016

The NY Daily News profiled the Kousoulis family, who lost their daughter Danielle, 29, at Cantor Fitzgerald during the terrorist attacks of 2001. Danny Lewis, Edgar Sandoval, Stephen Rex Brown covered the fifteenth anniversary commemoration here.

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