STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In honor of those who have died, here is a compilation of obituaries posted on SILive.com. Viewing times and guest books can be seen here.
Robert Chee passed away on Jan. 4. Robert took pride in his role as an automotive technician for the NYPD, serving at One Police Plaza in Manhattan for over a decade until his retirement in 2021. Robert cherished the moments spent with his beloved wife, JoAnne (Melloy) Chee, during their 50 years together. Robert was known fondly as superhero Grandpa to his three biggest fans, his grandchildren that he leaves behind. Read the full obituary on SILive.com.
Jean Lucier Roland, 99, passed away in her home on Jan. 7. Jean had a long life of curiosity and social engagement. She left home at 18 and began taking classes at The New School, where her passion sparked for the world of great literature and ideas. She found her milieu in writing poetry. While commuting to Manhattan, a chance encounter with Albert “Buddy” Roland, a prominent Staten Island dentist, over a copy of the New York Times on a Staten Island bus, forever altered the fabric of her life, leading to a long, deeply loving marriage. Read the full obituary on SILive.com.
James McAlarney, 76, passed away peacefully at his home in Manor Heights on January 13, 2024. Born in Staten Island, James was a proud Army Sergeant who served during the Vietnam War. He graduated from Curtis High School and went on to have a successful career with the MTA – New York City Transit, Department of Buses, where he retired as a Superintendent Route Manager after dedicating over 25+ years of service. In addition to his role at the MTA, James was a familiar face to many as he worked for more than three decades as a Sunday Paper delivery driver for the Staten Island Advance. Read the full obituary on SILive.com.
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