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.
FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo was brutally murdered on September 30th by a knife-wielding thug while on duty. The 25-year FDNY veteran responded to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and was beloved by her colleagues. She was 61. Her funeral will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at the Tilles […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter William Francis Thompson, also known as BT or Willie T, died of World Trade Center-related illness on October 21, 2022. He was 51. He joined the FDNY on May 9, 1999 and retired out of E-37/L-40 on November 30, 2010. BT responded to the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001 […]
Retired NYPD Sergeant Ivan M. Morales died on October 28, 2022 of World Trade Center-related illness. The married father of two was 42 years old. Sgt. Morales joined the NYPD in July of 2001. After retiring from the NYPD in 2005, Sgt. Morales joined the NY State Police, where he served for 17 years. His […]
Retired NYPD Sergeant Ivan M. Morales died on October 28, 2022 of World Trade Center-related illness. The married father of two was 42 years old. Sgt. Morales joined the NYPD in July of 2001. After retiring from the NYPD in 2005, Sgt. Morales joined the NY State Police, where he served for 17 years. His […]
Retired Plattsburgh Fire Department FF Scott LaFlesh died of illness attributed to his time at the World Trade Center recovery effort. He was 49. By his request, there will be no viewing. A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 28, 2022 at 11:00am at the Plattsburgh Methodist Church on Beekman Street. Plattsburgh Methodist […]
Retired FDNY FF John F. McDonnell died on November 27, 2022. FF McDonnell worked for the FDNY for 30 years, ending his career with Ladder Company 116. He was an active member during the terrorist attacks of 9/11. FF McDonnell retired in 2014. FF McDonnell’s wake will be held at the Beecher Funeral Home in […]