Celeste Brown Thomas

Celeste Brown Thomas, retired New York Times staff editor and Oneonta, New York, native, passed away June 20 in Rochester, NY, of complications from uterine serous cancer. She was 61. She had been treated for the disease, a rare and aggressive cancer, at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston and Rochester since May 2017. She died surrounded by family having been under hospice care at home for several weeks. Please read her obituary here https://obituaries.thedailystar.com/obituary/celeste-brown-thomas-1079571904