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Josephine Conte (Forbes) was born in Harlem Hospital, New York, NY. She was the youngest of five siblings and the daughter of the late Lillie and Richard Forbes. Josephine departed her life on January 10, 2022, after a long illness.

She attended school on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, at PS 188, JHS 22 and graduated from Seward High School in 1968.

Shortly after school she attended college for a brief period …
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My condolences to you and your family.

Michelle Harris

My condolences to you and your family.

Michelle Harris

My condolences to you and your family.

Michelle Harris

To Brother Conte and Family 

May Our God of Comfort continue to keep you strong as we eagerly await the time we will wel…

To Brother Conte and Family 

May Our God of Comfort continue to keep you strong as we eagerly await …

To Brother Conte and Family 

May Our God of Comfort continue to k…

I'm sorry about your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
I'm sorry about your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
I'm sorry about your loss. My prayers are with you and your fami…

Our love ❤️ condolences to Richard the family and friends 

I’m so happy  to have met sis Conte a beautiful sister inside…

Our love ❤️ condolences to Richard the family and friends 

I’m so happy  to have met sis Conte a bea…

Our love ❤️ condolences to Richard the family and friends 

I’m so…

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Born

1951
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Graduated from high school

1968
Seward Park Educational Campus, Grand Street, New York, NY
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Became a Baptized Jehovah's Witness

May 30th, 1970

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Josephine Conte (Forbes)