Family Mourning Sudden Loss Of Boy, 10, In Yonkers — Here's How To Help Them
A Westchester County family is grieving the sudden loss of a 10-year-old boy whose death has left loved ones heartbroken.
Jhostin De La Rosa died on Monday, March 17, according to his family, who described his death as "sudden and unimaginable."
“On March 17, our family lost a piece of our hearts. My little brother, Jhostin, passed away at only 10 years old,” his brother, Geovanny De La Rosa, wrote. More information about his death was not made public.
His family said the loss has been overwhelming.
"Our family is struggling to come to terms with a loss that no words can truly…
Family Dog Killed, Home Destroyed In Carmel — Here’s How To Help
A Putnam County family was left with nothing after a fast-moving fire tore through their home, killing their beloved dog.
The blaze broke out Wednesday morning, March 18, in the area of West Lake Boulevard, Linden Way, and Sycamore Terrace in Carmel, leaving the home completely destroyed.
Louis and Victoria Arocho were able to escape with their two young daughters, ages 4 and 2, but lost everything in the fire, according to a GoFundMe launched the same day.
"In a matter of minutes, everything they owned was gone," organizer Mariana Loebrich wrote on the page.
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Support Swells For 23-Year-Old Hamilton Twp Man Killed In Crash
Jaysen Young, who was killed in a car crash in Ewing on Tuesday, March 10, is being remembered as a "loyal brother, incredible son and devoted boyfriend," according to a fundraiser set up to support his family.
Young, a 23-year-old Hamilton Township had built a life around hard work, loyalty and the people he loved most, Alaina Revenidis and his brother Branden Young wrote on the fundraising page.
"Anyone who knew Jaysen knew he was often the strongest person in the room, with a laugh that could fill it just as easily," Revenidis and Young wrote. "He was the kind of young man who …
Brookfield-Born Influencer, Dad Among 4 Dead In Heroic Attempt To Save Drowning Woman In Chile
A Connecticut father, his influencer son, and the son’s partner died this week while heroically trying to rescue a woman who was drowning off the coast of Chile.
Norman Wood, 77, of Bridgewater, his son Ben Wood, and Ben’s partner, Maria Jose Duarte, were walking along a beach in the central Chilean coastal city of Algarrobo on Monday, March 9, when they saw a 26-year-old woman being swept out to sea, according to People.
They rushed into the surf to help, but powerful Pacific Ocean currents pulled them into deeper waters, where Norman Wood and his son Ben, who was born in Brookfield, drown…
Woodbury FD Mourns Loss Of Firefighter's Mother, April Behr
April Behr, a longtime Gloucester County resident, died on Sunday, March 8, at the age of 43, according to her obituary from the Kelley Funeral Home website.
Born in Phoenixville, Behr moved to Pitman where she spent most of her life, graduating from Pitman High School in 2001 before attending Gloucester County Community College, her obituary reads.
She married her husband Martin in 2002, and they had two children, Martin and Emmalee, who survive her, according to her obituary. She worked as a patient care technician in the emergency room at various hospitals for 25 years, her obituary read…
Marist Student, 19, Dies While Studying Abroad In London
A Hudson Valley college community is mourning the sudden death of a Marist University student who died while studying abroad in London.
Arianna LeCruise, 19, a sophomore at Marist University in Poughkeepsie, died Sunday, March 8, according to a message shared by her family. More information about her death was not immediately available.
In a social media post on Monday, March 9, her mother, Anna LeCruise, said the loss has devastated the family.
"This loss is immeasurable, and our family is devastated beyond words," she wrote, adding, "She was deeply loved, and her absence…
Actress Jennifer Runyon Dies At 65: 1980s TV, Movie Mainstay, Known For 'Ghostbusters'
Actress Jennifer Runyon, best known for her roles in the iconic film "Ghostbusters" and the sitcom "Charles in Charge," has died at the age of 65.
Runyon's death came on Friday, March 6, following a brief battle with cancer, her family confirmed. According to a statement shared by the Los Angeles Times, she was surrounded by loved ones at the time of her death.
Born in Chicago, Runyon was the daughter of actor and radio personality Jim Runyon. She grew up in Los Angeles and pursued a career in acting, becoming one of the most recognizable faces of 1980s television and film.
Runyon’s …
