Senate Resolution No. 3103
BY: Senator PARKER
MOURNING the death of Albert B. Peters,
distinguished citizen and devoted member of his
community
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to
citizens of the State of New York whose lifework and civic endeavor
served to enhance the quality of life in their communities and the great
State of New York; and
WHEREAS, Albert Brothers Peters of Brooklyn, New York, died on March
6, 2020, at the age of 66; and
WHEREAS, Born on February 17,1954 in Harlem Hospital, New York City,
to Albert Brother Peters and Jean Marie Peters, Albert B. Peters
attended Charles Evan High School and Staten Island College; and
WHEREAS, Albert B. Peters distinguished himself in his profession
and by his sincere dedication and substantial contribution to the
welfare of his community; and
WHEREAS, Albert B. Peters was the owner of a security company,
Brothers Security One; furthermore, he worked as a Motor Engineer for
Amtrak for 10 years, and was an authentic natural spoken word master;
and
WHEREAS, Albert B. Peters's commitment to excellence, and his spirit
of humanity, carried over into all fields of enterprise, including
charitable and civic endeavors; and
WHEREAS, A man of many talents, a chef by trade, and an avid
musician; Albert B. Peters played the conga drum at many events
throughout his community; and
WHEREAS, When he moved to Staten Island, Albert B. Peters became
very active in his community by serving as a member of many boards;
blessed with a gift of gab, he was also a champion for the needs in his
community; and
WHEREAS, In 2019, Albert B. Peters became a Master Mason and joined
Silver Lake Lodge No. 59, Prince Hall, State of New York, working within
the craft to bring unity to all; and
WHEREAS, Albert B. Peters is survived by his wife, Oumie Peters; two
sons, Kaliph and Sheihk Peters; his mother, Jean Marie Robinson-Peters;
two brothers, Reuben Brother Peters and Jamie Brother Peters; a sister,
Diane J. Peters-Daniels; four nieces, Tyisha Potter, Nicole Jamison,
Natasha Peters, and Nigera Whittaker; and seven nephews, Bryant Jamison,
Rashan Peters, Isaiah Daniels, Jacob Herrera, Joseph Herrera, Amia
Richardson and Shareef Richardson; as well as a host of other family
members and friends; he will be truly missed by all those who had the
privilege and honor of knowing him; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
mourn the death of Albert B. Peters, and to express its deepest
condolences to his family; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the family of Albert B. Peters.