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Community Grieves Double COVID Deaths At Popular Bergen County Pizzeria Community Grieves Double COVID Deaths At Popular Bergen County Pizzeria
Community Grieves Double COVID Deaths At Popular Bergen County Pizzeria A community reeled as news spread that COVID-19 had claimed the lives of two longtime members of an extended family from the same Bergen County pizzeria. Friends, loved ones and customers from Linwood Pizza in Fort Lee prayed hard for manager Gus Karageorge and primary pie guy Manny Macancela to survive the disease. “Our hearts are broken after this week’s tragic turn of events,” the Missiris family, who own the landmark eatery near the George Washington Bridge, wrote Thursday. Karageorge and Macancela “touched both the people they worked with and the community they served,” they added. J…