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Drive-By Memorial Service Scheduled For  Beloved COVID-19 Victim From Area Drive-By Memorial Service Scheduled For  Beloved COVID-19 Victim From Area
Drive-By Memorial Service Scheduled For Beloved Covid-19 Victim From Area The family of an 82-year-old area man who died from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) couldn't stand the thought of saying goodbye without a proper send-off have decided to hold a drive-by memorial. On Wednesday, April 29, the Putnam County family is hosting a drive-by to commemorate the passing of their father, Brewster resident Mauro Chaves. Chaves died on Thursday, April 23 from COVID-19 at Calvary Hospital in New York City. In addition to his illness, two other family members including his wife and daughter were also battling the virus.  "We thankfully recovered but my father passe…