Author: Living Legends

Philip Beach, a beloved resident of Yorktown, Virginia, and a talented Information Technology Manager at SAIC (Science Applications International Corp), passed away unexpectedly on March 26, 2025. His death has left a profound hole in the hearts of his friends, family, and colleagues who were lucky enough to know him. As the news spread through the tight-knit community of Yorktown and beyond, those who knew Phil were left in shock and sadness, struggling to process the loss of a man whose wit, generosity, and friendship had brightened the lives of so many. Phil was born and raised in Yorktown, where…

With heavy hearts, we mourn the loss of Suzy Vann, a beloved member of our community, who passed away after a long battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 12. Suzy’s passing leaves a void that will be felt by everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. For many years, Suzy was a dedicated volunteer with Britt, where she made an immeasurable impact on everyone around her. Her involvement in the community and her tireless work at Britt are just a few of the many reasons why Suzy’s memory will forever be cherished. Suzy’s husband, Rick, shared his heartfelt memories…

It is with profound sorrow that we remember the life of Alijah Jakai, a young soul whose unexpected passing has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him. Alijah, who called Milwaukee, Wisconsin home, was more than just a grandson—he was a cherished part of a family, a bright light whose spirit filled the lives of those around him. His family is now left to process the heart-wrenching loss of someone who meant the world to them and who was taken far too soon. Alijah’s unexpected death has left his loved ones devastated, struggling to put into…

A devastating tragedy unfolded in Sicklerville, New Jersey, on Sunday, March 23rd, at 3:00 PM, when a car accident claimed the lives of two beloved individuals, Ameera Lewis and her partner Mike Lewis. The tragic accident left three young children with life-altering injuries and left a community in mourning. This heartbreaking event has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit community, leaving friends, family, and loved ones grappling with the immense loss of a mother, a partner, and a family who were known for their deep love and commitment to one another. Ameera Lewis, a dedicated mother of four and a cherished…

It is with heavy hearts that we remember Tony Wilson, a beloved figure in the North East’s folk music scene, who tragically passed away on 25 March 2025. Tony’s death has left a deep void in the lives of those who knew him, particularly in the tight-knit community of The Bridge Folk Club, where his performances and presence brought warmth and light. Tony’s absence is felt not just in the folk music world but in the broader community of the North East, where his artistry, kindness, and deep connections with others shaped a legacy that will endure for years to…

New Jersey Police Chief Accused of Harassment and Misconduct – In a disturbing case of alleged misconduct, Robert Farley, the police chief of North Bergen, New Jersey, stands accused by five officers of creating a toxic and hostile work environment within the department. The accusations range from bizarre pranks to serious harassment, prompting the officers to file notices of intent to sue. These allegations have shocked both the local community and law enforcement, as Farley, a longtime member of the North Bergen Police Department, has been accused of transforming the police force into what one officer described as an “Animal House.”…

Man Arrested for Manslaughter in April 2024 Crash in Willington – In a tragic incident that unfolded on April 27, 2024, a fatal two-car crash on Route 32 in Willington has led to the arrest of 22-year-old Louis Marcantonio of Bethel. The crash, which occurred around 10:12 p.m., resulted in the death of 19-year-old Maria Cardoso Da Mata, who was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. Following a thorough investigation, Marcantonio was arrested on Wednesday, facing multiple serious charges, including manslaughter in the first degree. According to the Connecticut State Police, the incident began when Marcantonio was…

Three Children Arrested in Connection to Offensive Graffiti in Wallingford – On Wednesday, three juveniles were arrested in connection with a series of graffiti incidents that occurred earlier in the week in Wallingford, Connecticut. The arrests followed an investigation into a social media post on March 24 that revealed offensive graffiti, including derogatory and racial slurs, spray-painted on a wall inside an unoccupied building located at 50 South Main St. The incident prompted an immediate response from the Wallingford Police Department, which launched a thorough investigation to identify those responsible. Upon reviewing the social media post, which had gained considerable attention…

David Gerlach, the final president of Lincoln College in Illinois, passed away suddenly at the age of 62 after suffering a heart attack. His unexpected death marks the end of an era for the college, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew him both personally and professionally. Though he was a polarizing figure due to the events surrounding the college’s closure, David’s dedication to Lincoln College and its community is undeniable. His passing, while a moment of grief, has also prompted reflection on the challenges he faced and the legacy he leaves behind. The news of David’s death spread…

Steven Chatterton Ab Obituary, Death – It is with great sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of Steven Chatterton, a dedicated student, exceptional runner, and cherished member of the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute community. His sudden departure has left his family, friends, and teammates deeply mourning the loss of a young man whose warmth, kindness, and unwavering support touched the lives of many. Steven was known not only for his athletic accomplishments but also for his boundless generosity and positivity. A standout in his running career, he consistently displayed the tenacity and commitment that set him apart as a true competitor.…