9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
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Wake for retired FDNY Firefighter Richard A. Evers, R-2
May 21, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Retired FDNY Firefighter Richard A. Evers died on May 10, 2022 at the age of 75. Richy worked for Rescue 2, and responded to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 despite having just had neck surgery. His widow Denise, was an ER nurse who worked on the day of the attacks.
His wake will be held at the Colonial Funeral Home in Staten Island on Saturday, May 21, 2022, from 2:00pm–6:00pm; and again from 3:00pm until 7:00pm on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
Richy’s funeral will be at 10:00am on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Christ Lutheran Church of Staten Island, with burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery.
Memories can be shared here.
Colonial Funeral Home
2819 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10306
Christ Lutheran Church of Staten Island
121 Cleveland Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10306
Resurrection Cemetery
361 Sharrott Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10309