Tuesday, June 23

Profiles

Stephen Louis Dalkowski Jr., baseball player
Noteworthy, Profiles, United States

Stephen Louis Dalkowski Jr., baseball player

Stephen Louis Dalkowski Jr. an American left-handed pitcher died in New Britain, Connecticut on April 19, 2020 from COVID-19 Dalkowski was sometimes called the fastest pitcher in baseball history and had a fastball that probably exceeded 100 mph (160 km/h). Some experts believed it went as fast as 110 mph (180 km/h), others that his pitches traveled at less than that speed. As no radar gun or other device was available at games to measure the speed of his pitches precisely, the actual top speed of his pitches remains unknown. Regardless of its actual speed, his fastball earned him the nickname "White Lightning". Such was his reputation that despite never reaching the major leagues, and finishing his minor league years in class-B ball, the 1966 Sporting News item about the end of his ca...
Jacques Rosny, actor
France, Noteworthy, Profiles

Jacques Rosny, actor

Jacques Rosny a French actor died on 18 April 2020 at the age of 81 in Nogent-sur-Marne due to COVID-19. Rosny married actress Annick Blancheteau in 1971, with whom he had two kids. In 1973, with Jean-Claude Houdinière and Loïc Vollard, Rosny purchased the Théâtre de l'Athénée. He left the theatre the following year.
Mary Grace Lim, Emergency Medicine
Medics, Philippines, Profiles

Mary Grace Lim, Emergency Medicine

Mary Grace Lim – an Emergency Medicine, Physician at Asian Hospital and Medical Center, Alabang, Philippines – passed away after suffering from  COVID-19. Mary was 40 years old. Source: Joni’s Political Blog Please help us in adding details.
Nerissa Armesto, Nephrologist
Medics, Profiles, United States

Nerissa Armesto, Nephrologist

Nerissa Armesto - a Nephrologist and Renal Dietician Hemodialysis at Rogosin Institute NFB Brooklyn East, Brooklyn, New York – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 20, 2020. Nerissa was 64 years old. Source: Go Fund Me Please help us in adding details.
Gilmar Calazans Lima, physician
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Gilmar Calazans Lima, physician

Gilmar Calazans Lima – a Doctor at Hospital Regional Costa do Cacau, Ilhéus, Brazil – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Gilmar was 58 years old. Source: VERDINHO NEWS Please help us in adding details.
Aurelio Capilla, Medical Director
Medics, Profiles, Spain

Aurelio Capilla, Medical Director

Aurelio Capilla - a Medical Director at Hospital Beata María Ana, Madrid, Spain – passed away on 19 April 2020 due to COVID-19. "Man very appreciated and admired in his profession, and also very loved and respected among his colleagues at Hospital Beata María Ana, with whom he shared the day-to-day of his activity, he also owed the imposition of numerous measures that have resulted in the constant improvement of the care services of the center ", the center has broken down. Finally, the hospital has highlighted "his enormous medical vocation, also anchored in deep spiritual and human values that led him to always help those in need and dedicate himself body and soul to his work." Source: Redaccion Medica Please help us in adding details.
Michael “Mike” Marceaux, ER Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United States

Michael “Mike” Marceaux, ER Nurse

Michael "Mike" Marceaux – an ER Nurse in Shreveport, Louisiana – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 19 April 2020. “He is selfless and he took joy in making others happy,” said Wesley Caston, a fellow registered nurse. Source: Knoe Please help us in adding details.
Patrick McManus, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Patrick McManus, Nurse

Patrick McManus – a Nurse at County Hospital, Stafford, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 20 April 2020. Patrick was 60 years old. Patrick McManus, 60, had been a nurse for more than 40 years, including at North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary and then County Hospital in Stafford. He was a popular and valued member of staff, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) said. The trust said his "big, Irish personality will be sorely missed" by friends and colleagues. Tracy Bullock, chief executive of UHNM, said: "He was a loveable character and brought kindness and compassion to all his patients which was acknowledged by the number of compliments and thank you messages he received. "He was an...