Michael Fitzmaurice
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Native Staten Islander Michael Fitzmaurice, 51, of Hamilton, N.J., a retired bank employee who loved sports, died Thursday at home. Born in New Brighton, he was brought to Great Kills as a child and lived there until relocating to New Jersey in 2010. Mr. Fitzmaurice worked in the Goverment Services Department of JP Morgan Chase Bank. He retired around 2000, due to illness. A graduate of Tottenville High School, Mr. Fitzmaurice earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from the College of Staten Island, Willowbrook, in 1998. There, his passion for sports grew. He was a statistician for the CSI Dolphins basketball team and a sportscaster for WSIA, the college radio station. He started and hosted his own radio show, "Staten Island Sports Stuff," which aired on the station on Sunday nights. Mr. Fitzmaurice also was a dedicated fan of the New York Jets and Mets and enjoyed attending both Staten Island Yankee and Brooklyn Cyclone games. He also was fond of taking trips to the Jersey Shore. Surviving are his parents, Patrick and Rosemary Fitzmaurice; his brother, John, and his sisters, Agnes and Catherine Fitzmaurice Private arrangements are being handled by the Bordentown Home for Funerals, Bordentown N.J.Obituary
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Native Staten Islander Michael Fitzmaurice, 51, of Hamilton, N.J., a retired bank employee who loved sports, died Thursday at home. Born in New Brighton, he was brought to Great Kills as a child and lived there until relocating to New Jersey in 2010. Mr. Fitzmaurice worked in the Goverment Services Department of JP Morgan Chase Bank. He retired around 2000, due to illness. A graduate of Tottenville High School, Mr. Fitzmaurice earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from the College of Staten Island, Willowbrook, in 1998. There, his passion for sports grew. He was a statistician for the CSI Dolphins basketball team and a sportscaster for WSIA, the college radio station. He started and hosted his own radio show, "Staten Island Sports Stuff," which aired on the station on Sunday nights. Mr. Fitzmaurice also was a dedicated fan of the New York Jets and Mets and enjoyed attending both Staten Island Yankee and Brooklyn Cyclone games. He also was fond of taking trips to the Jersey Shore. Surviving are his parents, Patrick and Rosemary Fitzmaurice; his brother, John, and his sisters, Agnes and Catherine Fitzmaurice Private arrangements are being handled by the Bordentown Home for Funerals, Bordentown N.J.
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