FacesOfCOVID @FacesOfCOVID
Stories of those lost to COVID per news reports, obits & submissions. They were more than a statistic. DM for link to submit a story. (Curator: @alexjgoldstein) Joined March 2020-
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The heartbreak is still there, two years later. 💔✨ 🕊️ #bearingwitness
The heartbreak is still there, two years later. 💔✨ 🕊️ #bearingwitness
Another year has passed and your legacy of benevolence, loyalty and love live on in our family @FacesOfCOVID
Another year has passed and your legacy of benevolence, loyalty and love live on in our family @FacesOfCOVID
JOSEPH MIGLIACCIO, 34, of Nahant, Massachusetts, died of COVID on April 18, 2020. "Joseph was a fun-loving friend to many, an avid skateboarder and snowboarder who loved to express himself through his artwork and love of cars."
DARLENE RUBIO, 43, of Watauga, Texas, died of COVID on April 16, 2020. "I think of Darlene and her family often. She was one of the toughest people I knew, with such a huge heart. She loved to laugh and loved her children more than anything. I cherish our memories and miss her."
RICHARD PROIA, 66, of Rochester, New York died of COVID on April 16, 2020. "We will miss his love of cooking...taking us to baseball games; his hugs...mostly, we will miss his gentle soul. He leaves behind a devastated & traumatized family. We never saw this coming."
DEBERA WALKER, 50, of Lima, Ohio, died of COVID on April 15, 2021. A devoted nurses aide, "Deb loved to cook and bake for her entire family. She also liked to play cards, writing down recipes and always loved watching a good football game."
DAVID REED, 60, of Ypsilanti, Michigan, died of COVID on April 14, 2020. He "loved all types of music such as jazz, reggae, and House music. He was an avid Star Trek watcher and loved to watch MSNBC and CNN....He advocated for everyone in his community."
KEITH JACOBS, 64, of Stoughton, Massachusetts died of COVID on April 14, 2020. "He was a talented photographer who told everyone to 'have a picture perfect day.' He was as caring, generous, and empathetic person you will find."
ZACH LEVITON, 16, of Chicago, Illinois, died of COVID on April 13, 2020. "When I lost my son Zach my world was crushed & forever changed. A movie buff, video-gamer, avid debater, dog lover...It was the simple things in life he loved the most."
NICKOLAS LEE, 43 of Chicago, Illinois died of COVID-19 on April 12, 2020. "Nickolas was a wonderful person who had a lifetime to live and be happy with his wife and family. But due to negligence his life was cut short. His wife...will keep Nicks memory alive."
GREG DAVIS, 43, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died of COVID on April 12, 2021. "Greg was a vibrant soul. Devoted to his family. He loved sports memorabilia and making people laugh. If you needed a helping hand Greg was your man."
LYDIA LOPEZ, 63, of Saginaw, Michigan died of COVID on April 12, 2020. "I miss everything about our life together; the good morning texts, jamming out to our favorite bands in the car & all the unforgettable laughs. She wasn't just a number, she was my mom."
MIKE GANNON, 70, of Haddam, Connecticut, died of COVID on April 12, 2020. "He was alone, and I didn't even get to say goodbye to him. The nurse I spoke to said he was too anxious and needed to be sedated. He passed shortly after I got the news."
ELLEN GERLICH, 59, of Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey, died of COVID on April 11, 2021. "Ellen's beautiful spirit was an inspiration to all who knew her. Her light will shine for many years to come."
JUAN ORDONEZ, 40 of West Milford, New Jersey died of COVID on April 11, 2020. "Juan was kind, funny, lighthearted, optimistic, joyful, and caring. He lived his life from his heart, without regrets, with a smile, and with love for all those around him."
MICHAEL ORTIZ, 48, of New Jersey, died of COVID on April 10, 2020. "This is my husband/best friend. He was the best husband, father, brother, son, & friend. He left a lasting impression on everyone he met even if it was for a brief moment. He will be deeply missed forever."
STANLEY TEICH, 80, died of COVID on April 10, 2020. A champion of immigrant rights, he retired as a teacher at 55 to attend law school & helped hundreds through his immigration law practice. His family misses him everyday.
VALERIA VIVEROS, 20, a nurse’s assistant in Riverside County, California, died of COVID on April 10, 2020. “She was young and she was an achiever and humble and caring and loving.”
CAROL GERMAIN, 86, of Bayside, New York, died of COVID on April 10, 2020. "Carol was a mother of 2, grandmother of 3, aunt, and loved by many. She was known as the matriarch of the family because she was the last of her siblings. She loved watching the Yankees."
As @FacesOfCOVID continues to document the stories of those lost to the COVID pandemic, there is also a new account called @FacesOfLoss that, like FoC, seeks to build empathy through uplifting the stories of the extraordinary people lost from our lives everyday.
As @FacesOfCOVID continues to document the stories of those lost to the COVID pandemic, there is also a new account called @FacesOfLoss that, like FoC, seeks to build empathy through uplifting the stories of the extraordinary people lost from our lives everyday.
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5.6M Followers 256 Following CDC's official source for daily credible health & safety updates from Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Privacy/comment policy: https://t.co/9LbZmE3WzgAnother year has passed and your legacy of benevolence, loyalty and love live on in our family @FacesOfCOVID
BARNES O'NEAL, 83, of Griffin, Georgia, died of COVID on April 20, 2020. "We spoke to my Dad a few hours before he passed away. He sounded happy and full of life and as always ended his call with … 'Nat, I love you. Take care of your Mother.'"
Friends, please add @FacesOfCOVID The creator has worked diligently in creating a site to honor the beautiful souls we lost to COVID. 1.8 million Americans are no longer with us. They MATTERED! Their lives MATTERED! 💔
DWYN BELDEN-WHITMILL, 89, of Kansas, passed away on March 9, 2023. "Every day at 5:00 p.m. sharp, she would listen to music and have a 'toddy' consisting of Bourbon and 7-up, because 'It's 5 o'clock somewhere!'" kleinfh.com/obituary/dwyn-…
MARCIA KATZ, 65, of Florida, died of pancreatic cancer on March 26, 2023. "She died as she lived– fiercely smiling, wearing her signature blue glasses, surrounded by family, mouthing the words to James Taylor songs." legacy.com/us/obituaries/…
JA'SHAWN "JAY" POIRIER, 16, of Texas, was shot and killed in front of his high school on March 20, 2023. "He was a nice, sweet, kind boy who just liked to play sports and hang out with his family...Nobody was after him, it was just a boy that just came out started shooting..."
🚨Friends, please add @FacesOfCOVID The creator has worked diligently in creating a site to honor the beautiful souls we lost to COVID. 1.8 million Americans are no longer with us. They MATTERED! Their lives MATTERED! 💔
LARRY "RUDY" CULHANE, 72, of Nebraska, died of prostate cancer on March 19, 2023. "His spare time was spent watching the SF Giants, attending concerts, reading, walking, enjoying time with his grandchildren, and having a cold one." legacy.com/us/obituaries/…
DANIEL WILSON, 69, of Oregon, passed away on July 20, 2020. "Known for his heart of gold, this retired school custodian loved the kids he worked with, giving back to the community...He loved dragons, animals, and NASCAR. His presence is missed by all that knew him."
VICTOR CRUZ FRIAS, 84, of New Mexico, passed away on March 27, 2023. "...Victor’s superpower was his tolerance for the spiciest chili he could find. It wasn’t spicy enough, unless beads of sweat were forming on his nose and forehead, and tears welled up in his eyes."
CAPRICE BROWN, 60, of Virginia, passed away from pancreatic cancer on March 11, 2023. "Above all, Caprice was a giver. She truly knew how to be a friend. Her abiding principle was: Love is seeing a need and filling it." legacy.com/us/obituaries/…
TREVOR HANSON, 27, of Wisconsin, lost his battle with addiction on March 25, 2023. "He was an avid hiker, camper & explorer who enjoyed nothing more than being in nature. He often traveled across the country with his beloved dog, Buddha, in search of new & exciting experiences."
CAROLYN PATTERSON, 71, of Indiana, passed away on March 23, 2023. "Carolyn was delivered by a midwife rather than at the segregated hospital where Black patients were restricted to the screened in back porch. Unfortunately, Carolyn's mother, Clara Lee died giving birth."
RHONDA MARTIN, 54, of Illinois, passed away on March 24, 2023. "She loved the springtime and especially enjoyed planting and taking care of all the plants, flowers, and landscaping. Not only at her house, but frequently helping others make their yards beautiful as well."
MALCOLM ARNOLD, 75, of Connecticut, passed away on March 9, 2023. "He delighted young and old alike with his collection of holiday costumes that included Santa Claus, Cupid, the Easter Bunny, a Leprechaun and even Anne of Green Gables." legacy.com/us/obituaries/…
GRACE ANNE PIERCE, 60, of Virginia, passed away on March 30, 2023. "...she loved to play bingo, travel with family, drink Pepsi, listen to Luther Vandross, play word games, and share financial literacy with others." shiversfuneralchapel.com/obituary/grace…
WILLIAM FOWLER, age 8, passed away April 4, 2023 from metastatic osteosarcoma. "When you think of William the Warrior, imagine him in the place he saw he would spend eternity...where the sky is green, the ground is orange, there are no bugs (since they are disgusting)..."
DAISY ANN FIELDS, 95, passed away on March 11, 2023. "Born in Birmingham, Alabama, she was a proud participant and advocate of the civil rights movement." legacy.com/us/obituaries/…
@alexjgoldstein, founder of @FacesOfCOVID, recently launched a companion project to create space to remember those lost to many other deadly illnesses. Approaching the 3rd anniversary of her passing, I shared my cousin's story. Love you forever, Sar. You deserved so much better.
SARAH CHIUMENTO, 23, of Berlin, New Jersey, passed away on April 24, 2020. "Sarah's death was caused by our skeletal mental health infrastructure in the U.S. She was my best friend and I miss her every day." Submitted by her cousin.
GORDON "BUZZY" BARTON, 70, of Lynn, Massachusetts, passed away on April 5, 2023. A city councilor and retired firefighter, “He truly believed in [his mother's] mantra: ‘Don’t ever look down on anyone unless you’re offering a hand to help them up.'" itemlive.com/2023/04/06/cit…
SAMMIE LEE DAVIS JR., of Kansas, passed away on March 2, 2023. "One of his latest farming achievements was being a beekeeper. He housed the bees, took care of them, and harvested the honey which became popular in the greater metropolitan area." legacy.com/us/obituaries/…
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