Portrait of Peter Simkulet

Peter Simkulet

, New York

October 10, 2026

Peter J. Simkulet 92 passed away October 11 2026. He is survived by his beloved family his wife of 64 years Patricia Martyak Simkulet his sons John Ellen Thomas and James Michelle grandchildren Evan Sarah Matthew Victoria and Michael greatgranddaughter Josephine several nieces nephews and cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents John and Mary Fundak Simkulet sisters Mary Simkulet and Irene Carson Armstrong brothers Michael Geneva William and John Jr. parentsinlaw Paul and Anna Martyak and brotherinlaw Paul Martyak. Pete was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He worked at IBM for 34 years retiring in 1991. He was a lifelong member of the Holy Spirit Byzantine Catholic Church where he volunteered as a BINGO worker and with holiday baking. Pete enjoyed Pysanky the art of decorating eggs woodworking and woodcarving particularly ducks as well as gardening Civil War history and his monthly breakfast with his…

Portrait of Richard Perez Guerra

Richard Perez Guerra

, New York

October 10, 2026

Richard PerezGuerra of Brooklyn New York passed away on October 11 2026. A machinist at Amphenol Richard was a man of skill and deep passions finding joy in the intricate beauty of classical and baroque music the energy of classic rock and the steady focus of his drawing. His life was marked by service to his country having been drafted into the Army in 1969 while living in Puerto Rico where he served for two years. While he was in the Army he trained in New Jersey. He enjoyed spending time with his grandson Dominick in his later years. His greatest pride was his family with whom he shared a lifetime of memories. Earlier this year Richard and his beloved wife Andrea celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary a testament to a halfcentury of love and partnership. He is survived by Andrea his daughter Renee and her husband Mat his grandson…

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