Obituaries
- October 12, 2011
- Leader's legacy of community service recalled
Elston Hernández was a community leader who worked tirelessly to improve housing for Latinos.
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- December 16, 2010
- Javier Ortiz-Rivera, 26; killed in Afghanistan
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ROCHESTER -- Javier Ortiz-Rivera, a staff sergeant with the U.S. Marine Corps, died Nov. 16, 2010, while serving in Afghanistan.
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- October 13, 2010
- Car crash kills activist Roberto Resto, 60
ROCHESTER -- Roberto Resto, a longtime champion for the rights of immigrants and veterans, died suddenly Sept. 20.
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- September 15, 2010
- Paulina Santiago; pioneer family's matriarch
ROCHESTER -- Paulina Santiago, the matriarch of one of the Latino community’s pioneer families, died Aug. 30, 2010. She was 88 years old.
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- April 17, 2010
- Eduardo Navarro; former RHBA chairman
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Eduardo Navarro, former chairman of the Rochester Hispanic Business Association, died April 1, 2010, after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 60 years old.
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