Jersey Shore Native, Beloved Mom Dies From Routine Surgery Complications, 32 Jersey Shore Native, Beloved Mom Dies From Routine Surgery Complications, 32
Jersey Shore Native, Beloved Mom Dies From Routine Surgery Complications, 32 Jersey Shore native and beloved mother Keisha Lynn Diaz died unexpectedly following complications from a routine surgery on Saturday, April 9. She was 32. Born in Allentown, Keisha attended Egg Harbor Township High School, where she graduated in 2008, her obituary says. She also studied at Cumberland County College and lived in Vineland at the time of her death, her social media page says. Keisha worked at Harbor Freight Tools for more than a decade and became a mother to two loving children of her own — Key'Naydalynn, 13, and Adrieanna, 7, according to her memorial. The beloved mother wa…
Beloved Sparta High School Grad, Johns Hopkins Research Technologist Dies Suddenly, 26 Beloved Sparta High School Grad, Johns Hopkins Research Technologist Dies Suddenly, 26
Beloved Sparta High School Grad, Johns Hopkins Research Technologist Dies Suddenly, 26 Beloved Sparta High School graduate and Johns Hopkins research technologist Erin Julia Beebe died unexpectedly on Monday, April 4. She was 26. Erin attended Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School and Pope John XXIII High School before graduating from Sparta High School in 2014, her obituary says. She then used her love of science to pursue higher education at Muhlenberg College, where she graduated with a Neuroscience degree in 2018. Erin went on to earn employment as a Laboratory Research Assistant in the Department of Neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine at the …
Prominent Attorney From Briarcliff Manor Dies Suddenly At Age 51 Prominent Attorney From Briarcliff Manor Dies Suddenly At Age 51
Prominent Attorney From Briarcliff Manor Dies Suddenly At Age 51 A prominent attorney from Northern Westchester County died unexpectedly at the age of 51. Michael Madden Jr., of Briarcliff Manor, died on Saturday, April 2, from a heart attack while gardening with his dog, according to his obituary. Madden was born in Poughkeepsie and was a graduate of Providence College. He went on to receive his JD at St. John’s University School of Law.  "Michael had an esteemed legal career with his last ten years as Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth’s New York office," his obituary reads. Madden's hobbies included gardening, watching college basketball…
Long Island High School Principal Dies Suddenly Long Island High School Principal Dies Suddenly
Long Island High School Principal Dies Suddenly A high school principal on Long Island has died unexpectedly. Dr. Karen Lessler, the principal of Kings Park High School in Suffolk County, died, Superintendent Timothy T. Eagen wrote in a message to parents on Tuesday, April 5. “This loss is sure to raise many emotions, concerns, and questions for our entire school, especially our students,” he said. “We are tremendously saddened by the loss to our school community and will make every effort to help you and your child as needed.” The cause of the death has not been released. Lessler, whose age was also not released, began her tenure wi…
Jersey Shore Native, Beloved Ironworker Dies Suddenly, 25 Jersey Shore Native, Beloved Ironworker Dies Suddenly, 25
Jersey Shore Native, Beloved Ironworker Dies Suddenly, 25 Jersey Shore native and beloved ironworker Steven Michael Viel died unexpectedly on Friday, March 18. He was 25. Viel grew up in Monroe Township before moving to Toms River, where he lived at the time of his death, his social media page says. He was employed as an ironworker/welder at East Coast Metal Structures Corp. Viel formerly worked with iron at Jersey Shore Steel and as an assistant supervisor at Pinnacle Commercial Development, his page says. Viel was remembered for his kind and outgoing personality, his obituary says. Meanwhile, $7,600 had been raised on GoFundMe as of Friday fo…
Firefighter From Region Dies At 22 Firefighter From Region Dies At 22
Firefighter From Region Dies At 22 A volunteer firefighter from the area has died unexpectedly while at work. Sullivan County resident Aaron Michael Terpstra, age 22, of Kenoza Lake died on Wednesday, Feb. 23 while at work as a foreman for NG Gilbert, said his obituary. An Orange County native, Terpstra was born in 1999 in Middletown to Kim and Jim Terpstra Jr. and graduated from Sullivan West Central School in 2017. In addition to his work as a line foreman, Terpstra was a member of the White Lake Fire Company. Aaron Michael TerpstraWhite Lake Fire Company "This is a devastating loss to his family and to our firefight…
'Bright Soul': Anne Arundel Mom Channing Jeffries Survived By 2 Children 'Bright Soul': Anne Arundel Mom Channing Jeffries Survived By 2 Children
'Bright Soul': Anne Arundel Mom Channing Jeffries Survived By 2 Children Channing Jefferies of Odenton died unexpectedly on Nov. 22, leaving two children behind. She was 28 years old A GoFundMe was launched to help raise funds to start a scholarship for Chloe and Chase. The page remembered her as a "bright soul," and those who knew her said she was an exceptional mother, aunt, daughter, and friend.  Born in Florence, Alabama, Jefferies lived in Odenton since high school and later went on to pursue a career in dental administration. "She always had a cheerful hello and goodbye to all who came to the office where she worked," the GoFundMe say…
Thousands Raised For Wife Of Former Longtime CT Resident Who Died At Age 30 Thousands Raised For Wife Of Former Longtime CT Resident Who Died At Age 30
Thousands Raised For Wife Of Former Longtime CT Resident Who Died At Age 30 Members of the community have raised thousands of dollars for the wife of a former longtime Connecticut resident who died unexpectedly at age 30. A GoFundMe created for Megan Harris, the wife of the late Michael Freilich, has received $4,534 of its $10,000 goal as of Tuesday, Dec. 21. Freilich, who grew up in West Hartford and later moved to Oneonta, New York, died in his sleep on Friday, Dec. 17, according to his obituary.  Earlier report - 30-Year-Old From Region Remembered As Dedicated Coach, Husband Freilich and Harris got married in July after meeting and fal…
3-Year-Old NJ Boy Dies Suddenly 3-Year-Old NJ Boy Dies Suddenly
3-Year-Old NJ Boy Dies Suddenly Support is skyrocketing for a Morris County family after the sudden death of their beloved 3-year-old son. Tricia and Anthony LaRicci’s son Wyatt Thomas died unexpectedly on Dec. 12, according to a GoFundMe started by a Jennie Vanderhoof. “As you can imagine, this is any parents worst nightmare,” the fundraiser says. “A parent can never plan for the loss of a child, and I can’t even begin to imagine the pain they are in.” Nearly $36,000 had been raised by an astonishing 430 donors as of Wednesday morning, surpassing the fundraiser’s $40,000 goal in less than 24 hours. “Anthony and Tricia…
'Devastating:' Beloved Hamilton HS Grad Christopher Vigliano Dies Unexpectedly At Age 34 'Devastating:' Beloved Hamilton HS Grad Christopher Vigliano Dies Unexpectedly At Age 34
'Devastating:' Beloved Hamilton HS Grad Christopher Vigliano Dies Unexpectedly At Age 34 Beloved Hamilton High School graduate Christopher Vigliano died unexpectedly at Cooper University Hospital in Camden on Nov. 24. He was 34. Vigliano was born and raised in Trenton and attended Hamilton High School, according to his obituary and social media pages. Vigliano was known for his passion for sports, especially the New York Giants and Yankees. He had actually met and shook hands with Lawrence Taylor and Emmitt Smith in 2017, his memorial says. Vigliano was also remembered for his witty sense of humor and fierce love for his family and many close friends. Vigliano is survived by …
Lancaster's Bailey Carr, 22, Mourned As Talented Artist Lancaster's Bailey Carr, 22, Mourned As Talented Artist
Lancaster's Bailey Carr, 22, Mourned As Talented Artist A talented young artist from Central PA died suddenly and unexpectedly according to his obituary. Bailey R. Carr, 22, of Lancaster, died on Dec. 2. Carr’s cause of death was not released. I am in shock and don't even know what to say. Bailey was always such a good friend to me and honestly just an amazing person. Posted by Analiese Rea on Sunday, December 5, 2021 Born in Roseville, California, Carr was a Class of 2017 graduate of Warwick High School, according to his social media pages. He was in the National Art Honor Society and was a member of the Gay Straight Alliance while atten…
Philadelphia College Student Lindsay Johnson Dies, 22 Philadelphia College Student Lindsay Johnson Dies, 22
Philadelphia College Student Lindsay Johnson Dies, 22 Pottstown native and Philadelphia college student Lindsay Johnson died unexpectedly on Nov. 7. She was 22. Johnson was a senior at Thomas Jefferson University, set to graduate in December, according to a GoFundMe campaign in her name. Over $11,700 had been raised on the page as of Nov. 15. On the fundraiser, she was remembered as a caring friend, a cherished family member, a gifted student, and an all-around one-of-a-kind person. "Her light shines on through every person she touched. To say she will be missed is an understatement," GoFundMe organizer Stacey Johnson wrote. Memorial s…