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.

Wake for retired FDNY FF Michael J. Arriaga, E-301

Retired FDNY FF Michael J. Arriaga, 75, died of World Trade Center-related illness on December 5, 2022. His FDNY career lasted 38 years. He retired out of Engine Company 301. His wake will be held on Sunday, December 11, 2022 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm and again from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at R. Stutzmann & Sons […]

Funeral for retired FDNY FF Michael J. Arriaga, E-301

Retired FDNY FF Michael J. Arriaga, 75, died of World Trade Center-related illness on December 5, 2022. His FDNY career lasted 38 years. He retired out of Engine Company 301. His funeral Mass will be said at 9:45am on Monday, December 12, 2022 at American Martyrs Roman Catholic Church in Queens. Burial at Calverton Cemetery […]

Celebration of Life for retired PAPD Detective Matthew Besheer – Central NJ

Retired Port Authority Police Detective Matthew T. Besheer died on November 29, 2022 at the age of 71. Detective Besheer spent 37 years in law enforcement at state, local, and federal levels. During his career, Detective Besheer served on the FBI-NYPD Terrorist Task Force that apprehended the 1993 World Trade Center bombers. In 1997, he […]

Wake for FDNY Firefighter William P. Moon II, Rescue 2

FDNY Firefighter William P. Moon II of Rescue 2 was critically injured during a training exercise and did not survive. He died on December 18, 2022. He was 47, and leaves a wife and two young children. He served the FDNY for 21 years. His wake will be held at the Fredrick J. Chapey & […]

Funeral for FDNY Firefighter William P. Moon II, Rescue 2

FDNY Firefighter William P. Moon II of Rescue 2 was critically injured during a training exercise and did not survive. He died on December 18, 2022. He was 47, and leaves a wife and two young children. FF Moon served the FDNY for 21 years. FF Moon’s funeral Mass will be said at 11:00am on […]

Celebration of Life for Sherry E. Showalter – Largo, FL

Sherry E. Showalter, Ph.D., LCSW, BCD, M.Msc., died on November 23, 2022 at the age of 68. Dr. Showalter was a psychotherapist, working with hospices. Her obituary states that she responded to the Pentagon during the 9/11 terrorist attacks, though it isn’t clear with which agency she worked. Her wife, Bunny, and other members of […]