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Funeral Homes in Richmond Hill, NY
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Facts about the city
Richmond Hill is a racially and culturally integrated urban neighborhood in southwestern Queens County, a borough of New York City. It abuts Kew Gardens (North), Jamaica (East), Ozone and South Ozone Park (South), and Woodhaven (West). The neighborhood is split between Queens Community Board 9 and 10. Main commercial streets in the neighborhood include Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue and Liberty Avenue; Richmond Hill is home to a density of Christian churches (both major denominations and storefront), Sikh centers, Hindu temples, Jewish synagogues and mosques.Richmond Hill is known as Little Guyana, for its large Guyanese immigrant population, as well as Little Punjab, for its large Punjabi immigrant population; however, its demographics as of the 2010 Census are 30% Hispanic, 28% Asian, 23% White and 15% Black. Many residents own their own homes, and some rent out apartments in them. There are also some small apartment buildings. Commercial strips along Jamaica and Liberty Avenue contain mixed use buildings. Atlantic Avenue is commercial. A Long Island Railroad spur and yard provides freight access for business at Jamaica Avenue and Lefferts Blvd. The US Postal Zip Code for Richmond Hill is 11418.
Richmond Hill Obituaries
It was written by New Bern Sun Journal on March 21st, 2021 that Maureen Prefer (Reilly) passed away in New Bern, North Carolina. Ms. Prefer was 93 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Maureen's life.
It was written by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on August 22nd, 2020 that Mary T "Terry" Keating (O'Shaughnessy) perished in Venice, Florida. Ms. Keating was 86 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mary T "Terry"'s life.
It was revealed by Tampa Bay on August 16th, 2020 that Robert G Vanschoonhoven perished in Tampa, Florida. Vanschoonhoven was 83 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert G's life.
It was reported by New Bern Sun Journal on June 29th, 2019 that Mildred Annette Becker died in New Bern, North Carolina. Becker was 97 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mildred Annette's life.
It was revealed by New Haven Register on October 24th, 2018 that John Andrew Davison passed on in Connecticut. Davison was 95 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor John Andrew's life.
It was disclosed by The Commercial Appeal on August 24th, 2018 that Dennis Raymond Chandler passed on in Bartlett, Tennessee. Chandler was 72 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dennis Raymond's life.
It was revealed by Chicago Tribune on June 12th, 2018 that Margaretta Lane (Connell) passed on in Lake Forest, Illinois. Ms. Lane was 101 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Margaretta's life.
It was revealed on April 6th, 2018 that Claude E Vautin passed on in Naples, Florida. Vautin was 92 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Claude E's life.
It was reported by The Roanoke Times & World News on February 23rd, 2018 that Gerard J Sr Hartmann passed on in Roanoke, Virginia. Hartmann was 80 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Gerard J Sr's life.
It was disclosed by Chicago Tribune on June 21st, 2017 that Donald J Collins perished in Naperville, Illinois. Collins was 90 years old and was born in Richmond Hill, NY. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Donald J's life.
History
Richmond Hill is rich in history. The area first became developed in 1918, when the BMT Jamaica Line Jamaica Avenue elevated train line (today the J-Z (New York City Subway service) lines of the New York City Subway) was extended in the neighborhood. The hill referred to as Richmond Hill is a moraine created by debris and Rock (geology) collected while glaciers advanced down North America. The area is well known for its large-frame single family houses, many of which have been preserved since the turn of the twentieth century. Man bought the Lefferts and Welling farms, and hired Richmond to lay out the community.
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