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Son of Dr. Henry Heimlich Asks MyRye.com Readers for Stories of Father
(PHOTO: The son of one time Rye resident, Dr. Henry Heimlich of the Eponymous Anti-Chocking Maneuver, wants to hear your stories.)
MyRye.com heard from Peter Heimlich,...
One Time Rye Resident, Dr. Henry Heimlich of the Eponymous Anti-Choking Maneuver, Dies at 96
(PHOTO: Dr. Heimlich of the Eponymous Anti-Chocking Maneuver.)
One Time Rye Resident, Dr. Henry Heimlich of the Eponymous Anti-Choking Maneuver, has dies at age 96. Heimlich...
Funeral for Baseball Great Branca in Rye
(PHOTO: Ralph Branca (center) on Opening Day for Rye Little League in 1959. Special guests included MLB Commissioner Ford Frick, Brooklyn Dodger Ralph Branca,...
Death of RHS Grad Usry Remains Under Investigation; Funeral Details
The tragic death of Jack Usry remains under investigation, according to LoHud.com. Usry's funeral is on Wednesday at 9am at Resurrection.
LoHud story excerpt and...
Rye’s David M. Durst is Dead
Rye's David M. Durst, of the Durst real estate family and uncle to the infamous Robert Durst, is dead.
From the NY Times:
"At his day...
Meister Service Sunday at Graham Funeral Home
(PHOTO: Elliot Meister, center.)
Elliot Andersen Meister of Rye, NY passed away on April 27, 2016.
Elliot was born on October 31, 1995, the son of...
Meister Service Sunday at Graham Funeral Home
(PHOTO: Elliot Meister, center.)
Elliot Andersen Meister of Rye, NY passed away on April 27, 2016.
Elliot was born on October 31, 1995, the son of...
Vanderbilt Student, Elliot Meister of Rye, is Gone
Rye has lost another one of its young people.
(PHOTO: Elliot Meister and his mother Lotte. Elliot was found dead at a Vanderbuilt dorm on...
Services for Pete Marshall of Rye
Services for Pete Marshall are as follows:
Graham Funeral Home: Sunday, February 14, 2016 from 3pm to 6pm
Church of the Resurrection: Monday, February 15, 2016...
Former Rye High Swim Coach Dewey, Age 28, is Dead
(CLARIFICATION: Dewey was a former head coach. He originally served as the assistant coach under his mother who was the RHS head swim coach. When...
Rye Loses Another Student, Senior Henry “Hank” McWilliam
Rye has lost another student, Rye High School senior Henry "Hank" McWilliam.
Rye School Superintendent Frank Alvarez told MyRye.com “We are deeply saddened to hear of the...
Rye Loses Another Student, Senior Henry “Hank” McWilliam
Rye has lost another student, Rye High School senior Henry "Hank" McWilliam.
Rye School Superintendent Frank Alvarez told MyRye.com “We are deeply saddened to hear of the...
Lillian Vernon, Creator of Rye Based Catalog Empire, is Dead
Lillian Vernon, who created the eponymous catalog company, is dead. For years, Vernon ran the company from a headquarters building off the Playland Access Road...
Author of Our Crowd, Who Spent Years in Rye, is Dead
Author Stephen Birmingham, perhaps best known for his book Our Crowd: The Great Jewish Families of New York, is dead. Birmingham lived in Rye with his...
Honorable Peter Lane, Rye City Judge, Dies at 76
Hon. Peter Lane (1939 - 2015)
(PHOTO: Hon. Peter Lane, on left, swears in new City Judge Joseph Latwin in 2010, at a Rye City Council...