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These 100 people lost their lives to COVID-19. They represent 100 of the United States' 100,000 deaths. Let's take a moment to honor their lives as we begin to comprehend what is left behind.
Abdelfattah Abdrabbo, 65, of Canton, Mich. Abdelfattah Abdrabbo was a Palestinian immigrant who was known for his generosity. bit.ly/2zAfczC
Adolph Mendez, 44, of New Braunfels, Texas. Mendez was a loving father and kindergarten teacher at his church. bit.ly/2M1caXY
Alexander Andujar, 41, of West Palm Beach, Florida. Andujar was a former pastor who led congregations in both Florida and Texas. bit.ly/2B0v1zZ
Alison Schwartz, 29, of New Haven, Connecticut. Schwartz was a great gifter, a great hugger and “infectiously happy." bit.ly/2yIuTVc
Alvin Simmons, 54, of Rochester, New York. Simmons loved to sing karaoke, especially "Olivia" by The Whispers. bit.ly/3eu2scT
Anne Zuckerberg, 94, of West Palm Beach, Florida. Zuckerberg was an in-demand interior designer with an eye for tasteful antiques. bit.ly/3gvPUDC
Anthony Suares, 76, of East Providence, Rhode Island. Suares was a Teamster who loved to garden with his wife, whom he met in junior high. bit.ly/3dc0JbN
Arnold Tenenbaum, 83, of Savannah, Georgia. Tenenbaum was a Savannah businessman and philanthropist who was described as a "community cheerleader." bit.ly/3c83qdb
ARon Jordan, 49, of Ashland, Kentucky. Jordan had a kind heart, an unrelenting sense of humor and a passion for glam-bands like KISS. bit.ly/2TIZ0my
Barry Kaye, 91, of New York. Kaye was a high-school dropout who became a life insurance magnate and prominent philanthropist. bit.ly/2U1h23R
Barry Morgan, 80, of Worcester, Massachusetts. Morgan was a warm, enthusiastic and accepting human being who loved traveling and people. bit.ly/3gyijJk
Billy Ray Woods, 70, of Gadsden, Alabama. In one week, Woods' family lost three family members to COVID-19. bit.ly/36CqrE3
Rep. Bob Glanzer, 74, of Huron, South Dakota. Glanzer was a South Dakota state representative who loved recreating historical chuckwagons in his spare time. bit.ly/2XBnlMj
Brian Garrett, 45, Fort Collins, Colorado. Garrett was a husband and father of four who had "a heart as big as can be." bit.ly/2AjmTKs
Bruce McAllister, 47, Reno, Nevada. McAllister had a passion for helping others, from caring for his family to working with veterans. bit.ly/36AkhEl
Carlos Morales, 62, Greenacres, Florida. Morales was an avid, self-taught classical guitar player and a staple of the Wellington equestrian scene. bit.ly/3cc9Doi
Carole Kaye, 87, New York. Kaye was a philanthropist who donated millions to music centers, museums, colleges and more. bit.ly/2ZV0SwH
Carole Montalbano, 83, Springfield, Illinois. Montalbano was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. bit.ly/2TKwTDo
Charles Robert Thacker Jr., 41, Tutuhan, Guam. Thacker was a chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy and died aboard the U.S.S. Roosevelt. bit.ly/2TODyga
Christine Delores Armour, 88, West Palm Beach, Florida. Armour, nicknamed 'the Eveready Bunny,' worked in the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years. bit.ly/2M22RXN
Conrad Buchanan, 39, Fort Myers, Florida. Buchanan was a DJ known as DJ Griff Gotti, and he loved to sing to his daughter. bit.ly/3erXehK
Danielle DiCenso, 33, Wellington, Florida. DiCenso was a loving mother and nurse who was passionate about caring for others. bit.ly/2TI8kHd
Darrin Adams, 51, Detroit. Adams was a student and custodian at a Detroit university where he was awarded his degree posthumously. bit.ly/2TI8ezl
David Fowler, 76, Detroit. Fowler was a grandfather of 11 and a great-grandfather of two. bit.ly/2ZJmADJ
Donald Camp, 63, Hatboro, Pennsylvania. Camp, known as "the mayor of Jefferson Avenue," never let a stranger pass by his porch without a friendly word. bit.ly/2M8Iuba
Dorothy Stanton, 87, Worcester, Massachusetts. Stanton was a former nurse known for her Catholic faith who loved animals, volunteering and music. bit.ly/2B1lJnk
Doug Yarbrough, 65, Round Rock, Texas. Yarbrough was a pilot who loved talking to people and making friends everywhere. bit.ly/3c3Vdqk
Dudley Francis Bowker, 92, Worcester, Massachusetts. Bowker was a lifelong pilot and president and CEO of the Millbury Savings Bank. bit.ly/3c3Vdqk
Earl Sweeney, 97, Cumberland, Rhode Island. Sweeney was a World War II veteran who loved competing in senior track and field competitions. bit.ly/2zFDpVc
Ed Brehm, 55, Boyne City, Michigan. Brehm, a father of three, was a sommelier who owned and operated two local wine shops. bit.ly/2M47m4b
Ella Mae Gordon, 78, Hawthorne, Florida. Gordon was a mother to nine and known around town for her famous biscuit recipe. bit.ly/36BMCKe
Eric Warren Sr., 59, Pemberton Township, New Jersey. Warren was a former corrections officer who coached Pop Warner football and loved to travel. bit.ly/2M1F7mF
Floyd Cardoz, 59, Montclair, New Jersey. Cardoz was an international restaurateur known for being the first chef to bring Indian flavors to New York fine dining. nyti.ms/3gx6tyM
Gary Fowler, 56, Detroit. Fowler was a loving father and grandfather who looked forward to daily phone calls with his dad. bit.ly/2zEJFMZ
Gary Hahn, 65, Cincinnati. Hahn was a "gentle giant" who worked at a metal shop with his brother and had friends all over town. bit.ly/2ZJo6FV
Glenn Bellitto, 62, Eastchester, New York. Bellitto was passionate about helping his community and served on the Eastchester Town Board. bit.ly/3ewN8MF
Glorivi Andujar, 39, West Palm Beach, Florida. Andujar loved crafting and decorated her room to look like Paris, her dream vacation. bit.ly/3gElLCa
Harlen Hunt, 83, Asheboro, North Carolina. Hunt was a hardworking and outspoken man who cared deeply for his family. bit.ly/2Xw24ne
Harvey Puckett, 52, Detroit. Puckett was a baseball coach who was loved and respected by his players and peers. bit.ly/3dbljsH
Ian McElhaney, 18, Reno, Nevada. McElhaney was a shy and brilliant person who loved video games and dreamt of becoming a police officer. bit.ly/2TKA2TI
Iris Mensh, 79, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Mensh, a former Miss Pepsi-Cola, was a fun, mischievous person who loved sports and pranks. bit.ly/3erDM4M
Janice Greene, 72, Fallston, North Carolina. Greene was a beloved mother and community leader who founded and operated Jan's Restaurant. bit.ly/2ZFUA3L
Janissa Delacruz, 31, Haverstraw, New York. Delacruz worked at a prenatal center, helped with Spanish translations and was a mother known for her giving nature. bit.ly/36BZlg5
Jean-Claude Henrion, 72, Atlantis, Florida. Henrion was a French businessman who rode motorcycles all over the world. bit.ly/3c8StrN
Jeff Hopkins, 41, El Paso County, Colorado. Hopkins was a sheriff's deputy. His death was ruled a line-of-duty death. bit.ly/3gxnybV
Jim Cross, 87, Savannah, Georgia. Cross was the head coach of the University of Vermont hockey team for nineteen seasons. bit.ly/36BNPBg
Jim Picciano, 88, Boca Raton, Florida. Picciano was a former iron worker with a soft spot for baseball and telling funny stories. bit.ly/2BaguC3
Jo Gianficaro, 88, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Gianficaro was a mother and a well of humanity that never ran dry. bit.ly/2X90GIk
Joe Diffie, 61, Nashville, Tennessee. Diffie was a country music star, Grammy winner and longtime Grand Ole Opry member. bit.ly/3cdopep
John Gness, 77, Fort Myers, Florida. Gness was a homebody who loved his family, being in the sun and watching the New England Patriots play. bit.ly/2X5QZKu
John Prine, 73, Nashville, Tennessee. Prine become one of a generation’s most celebrated and prolific songwriters. bit.ly/36Aohol
Joshua Bush, 30, Aiken, South Carolina. Bush was a student in his first semester of nursing school who was known as a kind, gentle person. bit.ly/2TJnsV5
Judith Lee Arkerson, 77, Dover, Delaware. Arkeson was a very giving, spritual person who was a guiding light for her family and church. bit.ly/36zbFxK
Julena Gay, 63, Detroit, Michigan. Gay was a cosmetologist, drywaller and bricklayer who loved her family, baking, gardening and riding her motorcycle. bit.ly/3c5HkYR
Karen Brown, 87, Piermont, New York. Brown was a devoted social worker and public servant who loved serving her community. bit.ly/36yKiE2
Karla Dominguez, 33, El Paso, Texas. Dominguez was a dedicated pediatric intensive care nurse with a kind heart. bit.ly/3enSUjq
Keiko Neutz, 87, Louisville, Kentucky. Neutz was a strong mother of eight who encouraged her children to work hard and trust in God. bit.ly/3eltiUc
Larry Cummings, 76, Petoskey, Michigan. Cummings, a professor, was the face of North Central Michigan College and an area icon. bit.ly/2ZLOajw
Lawrence Riley, 66, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Riley was a retired firefighter who served as a father figure to boys in his neighborhood. bit.ly/2ZLO8rU
Maria Gibbs, 47, Willingboro, New Jersey. Gibbs was a respected corrections officer who loved to make people laugh. bit.ly/3c6I5k7
Marilyn Nelson, 76, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Nelson was a lifelong resident of Portsmouth known for her famous Greek cuisine. bit.ly/2B1n2CK
Mark Blum, 69, New York, New York. Blum was an actor who starred in the film Desperately Seeking Susan. bit.ly/2X5NxQa
Marlowe Stoudamire, 43, Detroit, Michigan. Stoudamire truly saw others, and dedicated his life to building Detroit community and creating opportunity for Detroiters. bit.ly/2TLzm0s
Martha Detrich, 81, Detroit, Michigan. Detrich was a skilled seamstress who enjoyed collecting and restoring antique furniture with her husband. bit.ly/2M1rCmO
Marvin Wayne Trejo, 58, Dumas, Texas. Trejo was the Police Chief of the Dumas Police Department. bit.ly/2XFJ0Ts
Mary Morgan, 78, Gray, Louisiana. Morgan loved to visit her son and bring him and his friends some good homemade food. bit.ly/2M5GzEp
Maurice Dotson, 51, Austin, Texas. Dotson was a dedicated nursing home employee who never forgot anyone's birthday. bit.ly/2X8ii71
Michael Clegg, 53, Newark, New Jersey. Clegg was a sergeant of the Newark Police Department who spent 27 years on the force. njersy.co/2AisbpW
Nelson Nelms, 89, Belle Glade, Florida. Nelms was a retired farmer and proud Korean War veteran. bit.ly/3eCLlWr
Pasquale Algieri, 79, Worcester, Massachusetts. Algieri was a tailor for over 30 years and was known as "Stitch" to his customers. bit.ly/36BMw5k
Patricia Bosworth, 86, New York, New York. Bosworth was an actress who once starred alongside Audrey Hepburn and later wrote biographies on several stars. bit.ly/3guyB5P
Patricia Foley, 88, Warwick, Rhode Island. Foley was a mother of five who loved hosting huge get-togethers at her home. bit.ly/2XFDTCM
Patti Wagner, 66, Greenacres, Florida. Wagner was a creative, generous person who could make a wedding cake and change a tire all in an afternoon. bit.ly/3gvXSwk
Perry Buchalter, 63, Jupiter, Florida. Buchalter was a beloved grandfather and worked for four decades in the health care system. bit.ly/36CXeJ0
Phacethia Posey, 51, Gadsden, Alabama. Posey, who went by CeeCee, could captivate any room with her smile, fashion sense and overall beauty. bit.ly/2TJ2dCC
Phyllis Malmin, 73, Loveland, Colorado. Malmin was a mother of three who ran a billiards bar in her hometown. bit.ly/3c9PeR1
Ralph Davis, 60, Milwaukee. Davis was a teacher's aide and high school basketball coach who "would bend over backward for anyone and did." bit.ly/2B366Mc
Ralph J. Monahan, 77, Boynton Beach, Florida. Monahan was a master woodworker, Boy Scout leader and taught industrial arts for 34 years. bit.ly/2yHN2Cw
Rana Zoe Mungin, 30, New York. Mungin was a writer and teacher at the Ascend Academy in Brooklyn. bit.ly/3caQpj4
Rep. Reggie Bagala, 54, Lockport, Louisiana. Bagala was a Louisiana state representative who loved his family, friends and the LSU Tigers. bit.ly/2XFtY0h
Reno Boffice, 61, Palm Beach, Florida. Boffice, an uncle and brother to five, was the principal at Palm Beach Maritime Academy. bit.ly/2THjbkQ
Richard Malmberg, 89, Milwaukee. Richard Malmberg was a large, vibrant man with a sharp wit. He was set to become a great-grandfather to twins. bit.ly/3d7ELa0
Rick Ross, 66, Boynton Beach, Florida. Ross was a beloved former cop, karate sensei, school administrator, marine shop owner and boat racer. bit.ly/2X8kOdt
Robert "Bootsie" Barnes, 82, Philadelphia. Barnes was a renowned jazz tenor saxophonist who played all across the world. bit.ly/3c9KsTs
Robert J. Parretti, 57, Worcester, Massachusetts. Parretti was an Air Force veteran who worked on aircraft in Hawaii, Texas and New Mexico. bit.ly/2X8Gma3
Robert Samuels, 83, Piermont, New York. Samuels was a devoted public servant who shepherded the Piermont Civic Association for decades. bit.ly/2AfivfP
Roger Sears, 77, Cranston, Rhode Island. Sears was a veteran of the Rhode Island National Guard who served for 38 years. bit.ly/3c6kznr
Rolando Aravena, 44, New Windsor, New York. Aravena was a father of five, worked as a technician and volunteered as a Boys & Girls Club basketball coach. bit.ly/2ZLQcjE
Ron Hill, 63, Atlanta, Georgia. Hill was a genuine person with an "unreal passion for sports," especially football, which he coached at many levels. bit.ly/2ZK3ihi
Ronald Hunt, 52, Asheboro, North Carolina. Hunt was an avid camper who loved deer hunting, smoking the meat and sharing it with friends. bit.ly/2X8JL8E
Ruffin Maddox, 78, Washington, D.C. Maddox was an avid Washington Redskins and Nationals fan who loved taking his grandkids to games. wapo.st/2ZHYUiR
Sandra Aprilah, 64, West Palm Beach, Florida. Aprilah was a sweet, loving woman who enjoyed movies, church, cooking and fishing. bit.ly/2ZHacns
Saul Sanchez, 78, Greeley, Colorado. Sanchez was a family man and a tireless worker who was beloved by his community. bit.ly/36zcEhq
Skylar Herbert, 5, Detroit, Michigan. Herbert loved to say, "I love you," and was known for her warm hugs. bit.ly/2AabmgF
Susan Gottsegen, 74, Palm Beach, Florida. Gottsegen loved music, architecture and hosting get-togethers for friends. bit.ly/2M4hAkT
Terrance McNally, 81, Sarasota, Florida. McNally was a playwright who won a Tony Award for his play "Love! Valour! Compassion!" bit.ly/2XHVNFg
Tillie Thompson, 74, Newport, Rhode Island. Thompson was a member of the Newport Yacht Club who took pride in her work as a concierge. bit.ly/2Xae0Mt
Troy Sneed, 52, Jacksonville, Florida. Sneed was a Grammy-nominated gospel singer. bit.ly/36BLshQ
Dr. Victor Rivera, Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rivera was a retired pediatrician who volunteered countless hours on medical missions around the world. bit.ly/2yEXtXx
William Parretti, 83, Worcester, Massachusetts. Parretti was a Massachusetts Army National Guard veteran and dedicated employee of Saint-Gobain. bit.ly/36Altrj
We mourn those we've lost. usatoday.com/pages/interact…
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