Friday, June 5

Tag: memorial

Habibhai Babu, Physician
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Habibhai Babu, Physician

Habibhai Babu – a Physician/Senior House Officer at Whipps Cross Hospital, London, England – passed away due to COVID-19. It is with deep sadness to announce that we have lost a member of the Barts Health family: Dr Habibhai Babu – known to all of us as Babu – an SHO in older people’s services at Whipps Cross Hospital. Source: NHS Barts Health Please help us in adding details.
John Ferrarella, Firefighter
Neighbors, Profiles, United States

John Ferrarella, Firefighter

John Ferrarella – a Firefighter at Wayne Fire Company 3, Wayne, New Jersey – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. John was 70 years old. John was a Marine, and later a Captain with the Paterson Fire Department, where he was instrumental in the newly developed Paterson EMS system and P.E.M.T.A. He would later serve as the EMT-Basic Program coordinator at Passaic County Community College, an instructor at the Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute, and was an EMT evaluator. He continued to work as an EMT throughout his long career, and served with the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority. John also was an instructor for the Bergen County Harley Davidson Motorcycle Program, FDU and Montclair motorcycle programs. Source: Facebook Please help us i...
Miodrag Lazić, Surgeon
Medics, Profiles, Serbia

Miodrag Lazić, Surgeon

Miodrag Lazić, 65, Surgeon, Nis, Serbia – passed away on 14 April 2020 after suffer suffering from COVID-19. Miodrag was 65 years old. Please help us in adding details.
Miguel Ángel Martínez, Nurse
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Miguel Ángel Martínez, Nurse

Miguel Ángel Martínez – a Nurse at ISSSTE Regional Hospital, Mexico City, Mexico – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 15 April 2020. Miguel Ángel was a nurse at the ISSSTE Regional Hospital October 1 and was infected by attending to dozens of people with covid-19 every day. He did it without the protection he should because neither he nor his companions have the necessary material. He bought what he could, but it wasn't enough. He was first classified with mild symptoms, so it was enough to isolate himself at home with all the necessary citizens. Source: Telediario Please help us in adding details.
Helen Damico, littérateur
Greece, Mexico, Noteworthy, Profiles, United States

Helen Damico, littérateur

Helen Damico ‑ a scholar of Old English and Old English literature – passed away on April 14, 2020 after suffering from Covid-19. Damico was a professor emerita at the University of New Mexico, where she began teaching in 1981 and founded the Institute for Medieval Studies. She was previously on the faculty of Brooklyn College and the University of Minnesota. She earned her B.A. from the University of Iowa in 1952, and received her Ph.D. from New York University in 1980. The author of Beowulf's Wealhtheow and the Valkyrie Tradition, Damico made important contributions to the study of women in Old English and Old Norse literature, and her work on Wealhþeow is frequently cited. She saw representations of the valkyrie in both Wealhþeow and Grendel's Mothe...
Aldo di Cillo Pagotto, archbishop
Brazil, Noteworthy, Profiles

Aldo di Cillo Pagotto, archbishop

Aldo di Cillo Pagotto ‑ a Brazilian Catholic archbishop ‑ died in Fortaleza from Covid-19-related complications on 14 April 2020. Pagotto was born in Brazil, 16 September 1949. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1977. He served as coadjutor bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sobral, Brazil, in 1996 and 1997 and as bishop of the Sobral Diocese from 1997 to 2004. He then became archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paraíba, Brazil, from 2004 to 2016.
Jesus Antonio Cabrales, General Surgeon
Medics, United States

Jesus Antonio Cabrales, General Surgeon

Jesus Antonio Cabrales – a General Surgeon in Cali, Colombia – passed away due to COVID-19. It was reported on April 15, 2020. Cabrales was 68 years old. Jesús Antonio Cabrales, 66, who was a general surgeon at Hospital Mario Correa. Cabrales, a doctor from Barranquilla who had arrived in Cali three months ago, also had a history of smoking and hypertension Source: Las 2 Orillas Please help us in adding details.
Ernane Avelar Fonseca, Orthopedist
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Ernane Avelar Fonseca, Orthopedist

Ernane Avelar Fonseca – an Orthopedist at Hospital Life Center, Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Brazil – passed away on April  14, 2020, due to COVID-19. Ernane was 72 years old. Source: Instagram Please help us in adding details.