Eric Schoen Obituary
We announce the death of Eric Schoen (Yonkers, New York), who passed away on November 9, 2026, at the age of 66. Eric will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sidney Schoen and Rita Schoen; and his sister Carrie Schoen. He is survived by: his friends, Gabriel Oscasio-Davila and Michael LaMagna; and his cousins, Georgette, Stephen, Sharon, Steven, Daniel, Leanna and Dave.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, November 15th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Mount Hope Cemetery (50 Jackson Ave, Hastings-On-Hudson, NY 10706).
YONKERS — Eric Wolf Schoen, a lifelong Yonkers resident whose weekly column "This, Too, Is Yonkers" made him one of the city's most familiar and beloved voices, died November 9, 2026, of Parkinson's disease.
