Althea Mercedes York

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High
shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalm 91:1

It is with great sadness that we announce
the passing of our beloved sister, aunt,
great-aunt, cousin and sister-in-law

Althea Mercedes York
Better known as: "Altie"
*16-11-1936 - †15-12-2021
Daughter of †Lucia A. Benjamin and †Carl W. York

She leaves to mourn her:
Sisters:
Priscilla Brading, †Olinde York, †Helen York
Brothers:
Humphrey York (St. Maarten), †Reynold Brading
†Cecil (Cito) York, †Calvin York
Nephews:
Henry (Tony) Johnson and family, Humphrey Jr., Achielle
Randolph Thomasia and family, Cecil Adonis (Donnie) York and
Ingeborg Boswinkel and family, Ryan Francis York and family
Timothy Isenia
Nieces:
Patsy Johnson, Joyce York, Barbara York
Zuleika, LaVerne, Scarlet, Sylvana Gittens-Brading and Hyden
Gittens and family
Aunts:
Miriam Milton-Benjamin, Winifred Benjamin
Cousins:
York, Benjamin, Milton, Diehl, Thielman, Arrindell,
Iris York, Brenda Thompson-Duchene, Mayra, Rhonda, Christina
Marlin, Beryl York and others too
Sister-in-Law:
Bernice York-Gibbs and sisters
Friends:
Dan and Basil Schmidt, Juliana and Miguel Goedgedrag, Beatrix
and Orpha Martina, Carla Mensche, Desbarida Family
Senior Citizen Group of The Bronx, The American Red Cross, The Lions Club and her other special organizations in New York

Many more relatives and friends too numerous to mention

Related families:
York, Benjamin, Gibbs, Brading, Isenia, Gittens, Diehl, Mc
Mahon, Marlin, Thielman, Milton, Bergland, Scott, Thompson-
Duchene, Gumbs, John, Johnson, Lake, Williams, Alleyne

*Althea's Celebration of Life will take place on Sunday March 13th at El Señorial Funeral Home, Van Leeuwenhoekstraat in Otrobanda. *From 2:00 - 4:00 PM.
The Celebration will be followed by interment of Althea's ashes in the Protestant Cemetery on Oranjestraat. This is according to her wish.

Our apologies if we forgot to mention someone in our grief.