In loving memory

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Yasmin Adriana Pena

May 21, 2001

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April 12, 2020

“She would dance everyday, just everyday,” Madeline [sister], 21, recalled. She loved K-pop, merengue and bachata, and was trying to learn salsa dancing. Her ceaseless dancing was at times a source of annoyance for her older sister, “but now I would give anything to be annoyed by her again.”

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Fehzan Jamil

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November 23, 2020

Fehzan’s parents, Tayyaba and Mohammed Jamil, described their son as a “really brave fighter” and “soldier”, who was a cheerful boy despite his health problems.

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Elvia Rose Ramirez

February 3, 2003

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October 6, 2020

Always a curious, empathetic child, she helped raise her younger siblings, her mother said.

“She always thought of everybody else first,” Ms. Three Irons said. “She was always there to cheer up her friends and volunteer to help out when people needed her.”

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Dr. James A. Mahoney

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April 22, 2020

I will always remember his warm smile, regardless of what hour of the day it was, or how complicated our patients may have been. He truly was the epitome of a compassionate physician and set an example for us all. I cannot imagine our hospitals without him, and those of us who were lucky enough to work with him will forever feel his absence.

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Honestie Hodges

November 9, 2006

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November 22, 2020

“It is with an extremely heavy heart that I have to tell you that my beautiful, sassy, smart, loving granddaughter has gone home to be with Jesus.” -Alisa Niemeyer

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Melvin H. Gerrol

February 12, 1934

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May 15, 2020

Melvin H. (Mel) Gerrol passed away on Friday May 15, 2020. His commitment to Jewish learning was a life-long passion and he was a regular attendee at various Jewish study groups.

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Sally Jane Rowley

October 20, 1931

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May 14, 2020

This is Sally Jane Rowley a woman of principles. In 1961 Sally joined the Mississippi Freedom Rides. She was on a Greyhound Bus from Nashville Tennessee to Jackson Mississippi when she was arrested and sentenced to 6 months in the Parhcman State Penitentiary

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Leilani "Butterfly" Jordan

October 22, 1981

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April 1, 2020

She was my butterfly. I know she’s in heaven and she’s there welcoming everybody

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Luiz Alves de Brito

November 16, 1972

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March 22, 2020

“He loved what he did very much,” says Marcelo Brito, 38 – a nephew who was raised as a brother. 

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Elisa María Amaya de la Cruz

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no existe peor manera para despertar que esta noticia tan triste, Dios te tenga en su santa gloria querida amiga, te vamos a extrañar un chingo… ????