OBITS: The New York Times 25 Jun 2004; New York City, New York co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for USGenWeb Archives *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com Kratovil, Emil Arthur KRATOVIL-Emil Arthur, on June 17, 2004, in Stamford, CT. Memorial service at Christ Church, 254 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT, 3 PM, Wednesday, June 30, 2004. Published in the New York Times from 6/25/2004 - 6/27/2004. Martini M.D., Nael MARTINI-Nael, M.D. Dr. O. Wayne Isom and the entire Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery notes with sorrow the passing after a long illness of our friend and colleague Nael Martini, M.D. Dr. Martini, the former Chief of Thoracic Services at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, was a caring surgeon who was dedicated to his patients. We express our condolences to his wife Robin, his children Jenny, Suzanne and John and his grandson Elliot. O. Wayne Isom, M.D. Chairman, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Weill-Cornell Medical College Published in the New York Times on 6/25/2004. Nagy, Stephen W. NAGY-Stephen W., 63, died June 15, in Eugene, Oregon. Survived by wife Louise, daughter Margaret Bosworth, sister Barbara Clancy and three grandchildren. CEO Landmark Associates, Stamford, CT, SVP & CFO General Signal Corp., Stamford, CT, and Aeroquip Vickers-Trinova, Maumee, OH. Service at 11 AM Saturday, June 26, St. Clement Pope RC Church, Queens, NY. Donations to St. Mary's Building Fund, 1062 Charnelton Avenue, Eugene, Oregon 97401. Published in the New York Times on 6/25/2004. Post, Sheldon POST--Sheldon. 9/25/36-6/25/88. Founder, Chelsea Pines Inn. Chair, NYC Gay Men's Chorus. Board, Congregation Beth Simchat Torah. Loving partner, son, brother, uncle, friend, proud gay Jew. As we celebrate Gay Pride this weekend, we recall a generation lost in the ongoing war against AIDS. Sheldon fought hard for a better world, and would be astonished to see how far we have come. Please join Tom Klebba and me in remembering those gone too soon: Mark Fuschetti, Peter Monette, Gary Olde, Jon Flaherty, Tom Dickey, Gary Brubach, Benn Brown and Wayne Kell, Tom Bradley, Garon Douglas, Jay ''Peggy Sue'' Farrar, Dean X. Johnson, Allan Kendric and Ron McSwiggen, Bob Levine, Eddie Peters, Quinton Johnson, Norman Sweet, Eddie Tilchen, Martin Teitel, too many others. ''Sometimes people leave you halfway through the wood, do not let it grieve you, no one leaves for good.'' Rest well, Sheldon, knowing that you and all our friends will be remembered and celebrated as long as we live. Jay Lesiger Published in the New York Times on 6/25/2004. Roudiez, Leon S. ROUDIEZ-Leon S., 86, of Stevensville, MD, formerly of Bronxville, NY, on Friday, June 18, 2004 at his residence. Surviving him are his son Francis H. Roudiez of Stevensville, MD, daughter Genevieve Roudiez of Nantucket, MA, five grandchildren, Sean MacSheehy (Ruth) and Nicole, Justin and Christopher Roudiez of Stevensville, MD, and daughter-in-law Cecelia Roudiez, Annapolis, MD. His wife, Jacqueline Strich Roudiez, predeceased him on April 23, 2004. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home, P.A. in Chester, MD on Wednesday, June 23, 2004 from 57PM. Interment services will be held on Wednesday, August 25th, 2004 at 3PM in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. The family requests contributions to be made to: Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department's Ambulance Division, PO Box 27, Stevensville, MD 21666. Published in the New York Times from 6/23/2004 - 6/27/2004.