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St. Aedan's Church Remembers Those Lost on 9/11

St. Aedan's Church in Pearl River put out its annual display in memory of parishioners lost Sept. 1, 2001.

St. Aedan's Church in Pearl River held a remembrance for the victims of 9/11 and their families Saturday.

The church honored the nine parishioners who were killed in the World Trade Center on 9/11 in its annual display. Former Pearl River Fire Chief William Harris was also remembered.

Those honored in the display are:

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  • John D'allara, 47, NYPD, Emergency Service, ESS 2
  • thomas Foley, 32, NYFD, Rescue 3, Firefighter
  • Frederick Ill, Jr., 49, NYFD, Ladder 2, Captain
  • Laura M. Pettus Longing, 35, 96th Floor, World Trade Center, North Tower 1, Marsh U.S.A.
  • Joseph Marchbanks, Jr., 47, NYFD, Battalion 12, Battalion Commander
  • Robert W. McPadden, 30, NYFD, Engine 23, Firefighter
  • Kevin O. Reilly, 28, NYFD, Engine 207, Firefighter
  • Michael Roberts, 30, NYFD, Ladder 35, Firefighter
  • James J. Woods, 26, Cantor Fitzgerald

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