Joe Clark
Paterson Eastside High School was headed by Joe Louis Clark, who was once the school’s principal. He did an incredible amount of good work for various schools within America, where he was finally recognized for his incredible dedication. Have you seen Lean on Me with Morgan Freeman? The 1989 drama was largely inspired by Clark’s efforts. In December 2020, Clark would pass away while in the care of his family members in his Florida home.
Phil Niekro
Phil Niekro was a baseball payer that would be inducted in 1997 into the MLB Hall of Fame. Knuckle was his nickname and he managed to perform amazingly in Major League Baseball within 24 seasons. Niekro finally ended his battle with cancer in December 2020. He was 81 when he silently and calmly slipped away while sleeping. Niekro was rousingly honored by the Atlanta Braves following his passing for his incredible athletic accomplishments and winning personality.