Heather Purcell was a UFT member for 30 years, working extensively with special needs children.

Vincent Jones taught at the Satellite Academy High School, at the Forsyth Street campus.

Francis Voyticky was a UFT member for 40 years, most recently as a math teacher at Brooklyn Technical HS.

Sheila Milner was a UFT member for 50 years, most recently as a teacher trainer in Manhattan elementary schools.

Dorothy L. Johnson was a UFT member for over 35 years, most recently as an administrator in District 17 in Brooklyn.

Malcolm Sellinger was a UFT member for 61 years.

Bernard Starr was a UFT member for about 25 years, most recently at JHS 220 in Brooklyn where he taught science.

Charles Sutera, who served as the UFT’s vice president for middle schools from 1987 to 1995, passed away on May 3.

Marilyn Berger was an Education Evaluator at Beach Channel HS in Queens.

Jacqueline Diaz-Olive was a dedicated paraprofessional for District 12 in the Bronx for over 35 years.