Site illness or death

Retired FDNY Firefighter Thomas K. Kontizas, formerly of Engine 312, died on June 9, 2018 of World Trade Center-related acute myeloid leukemia (AML). He served 22 years in the FDNY and retired just before the terrorist attacks of 9/11. He responded nevertheless and served at the site during the recovery operation. His funeral Mass for […]

FDNY Assistant Chief Ron Spadafora has died of World Trade Center-related cancer at the age of 63. His 40-year career with the Fire Department culminated with his being appointed to lead the rescue and recovery operation after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. His wake will be held from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm until 9:00pm […]

FDNY Assistant Chief Ron Spadafora has died of World Trade Center-related cancer at the age of 63. His 40-year career with the Fire Department culminated with his being appointed to lead the rescue and recovery operation after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Chief Spadafora’s funeral Mass will be said on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 11:00am […]

FDNY Assistant Chief Ron Spadafora has died of World Trade Center-related cancer at the age of 63. His 40-year career with the Fire Department culminated with his being appointed to lead the rescue and recovery operation after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Chief Spadafora’s funeral Mass will be said on Friday, June 29, 2018 at 11:00am […]

Retired FDNY Fire Marshal Alan Cataneo died of World Trade Center-related illness on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Alan spent some of his career at Engine Company 18 in Greenwich Village. He was a US Navy veteran who earned medals in Vietnam. His wake will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm […]

Retired Port Authority Police Lt. John Brant, 61, died on July 19, 2018 after a short battle with World Trade Center-related esophageal and stomach cancer. He spent several months at the recovery efforts at the former World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. His wake will be held at Moloney's Hauppauge […]

Retired Port Authority Police Lt. John Brant, 61, died on July 19, 2018 after a short battle with World Trade Center-related esophageal and stomach cancer. He spent several months at the recovery efforts at the former World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Lt. Brant’s funeral will take place at 10:00am […]

Retired Port Authority Police Lt. John Brant, 61, died on July 19, 2018 after a short battle with World Trade Center-related esophageal and stomach cancer. He spent several months at the recovery efforts at the former World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Lt. Brant’s funeral will take place at 10:00am […]

Retired FDNY Fire Marshal Alan Cataneo died of World Trade Center-related illness on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Alan spent some of his career at Engine Company 18 in Greenwich Village. He was a US Navy veteran who earned medals in Vietnam. His Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11:00am on Wednesday, July 25, […]

Paul John Johnson, 60, died of site-related pulmonary fibrosis on July 22, 2018. He fought the disease for eight years. He was a member of the NYPD from 1987 until 2003 and served months at the World Trade Center recovery. His wake will be held on Friday, July 27, 2018 from 5:00pm until 8:00pm at […]

Paul John Johnson, 60, died of site-related pulmonary fibrosis on July 22, 2018. He fought the disease for eight years. He was a member of the NYPD from 1987 until 2003 and served months at the World Trade Center recovery. His funeral will take place at the Palmetto Funeral Home in Fort Mill, South Carolina […]

Retired FDNY Firefighter Charles Williams of Ladder Company 111 has died of World Trade Center-related illness. His wake and funeral will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at the Lawrence H. Woodward Funeral Home in Brooklyn, NY. The viewing will take place from 10:00am until 11:00am with the funeral service following at 11:00am. Lawrence H. Woodward […]

Paul John Johnson, 60, died of site-related pulmonary fibrosis on July 22, 2018. He fought the disease for eight years. He was a member of the NYPD from 1987 until 2003 and served months at the World Trade Center recovery. His funeral will take place at the Palmetto Funeral Home in Fort Mill, South Carolina […]

Retired FDNY Firefighter Charles Williams of Ladder Company 111 has died of World Trade Center-related illness. His wake and funeral will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at the Lawrence H. Woodward Funeral Home in Brooklyn, NY. The viewing will take place from 10:00am until 11:00am with the funeral service following at 11:00am. Lawrence H. Woodward […]