At 15, it was hard for Oksana Marafioti to adjust to American life and find normalcy while her family dabbled in ghost hunting, conducted seances and owned a psychic shop in the middle of Hollywood.

When Lynbrook gymnastics named the team’s first-ever captains this winter, there were few more obvious picks than the athletes responsible for the program’s existence. Meet junior Gianna Marafioti and ...

Oksana Marafioti’s family moved to the United States from the Soviet Union when she was 15 years old, settling in LA. But Marafioti isn’t your usual immigrant; she is also Gypsy, a race of people ...

At 15, Marafioti, granddaughter and daughter of Roma performers, arrives in Hollywood from Russia, encountering culture clash and the rapid disintegration of her family, both rendered with touching, ...

Green Valley resident Oksana Marafioti's mother was Greek and Armenian, and her father was Ukrainian and Gypsy. She grew up in the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. At 15, she and her family ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Oksana Marafioti is an Author with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2015 Forum. Bert Ashe, Melody Moezzi, Wendy Ortiz, Oksana Marafioti, and ...

A 33-year-old poker pro died last week after he allegedly jumped off the 28th floor of a New Jersey high-rise. According to a report from the Daily Voice, Matt Marafioti dove off the balcony of his ...

Lois E. Marafioti, 81, of Phillipsburg, NJ, passed away on September 18, 2011 in Warren Hospital. Born on March 17, 1930 in Latrobe, Pa., she was the daughter of the late James and Aileen Dean ...

Retired Coast Guard Capt. Ron Marafioti, 77, was driving north on Route 95 on May 22 when his dashboard lit up. It was the tire pressure warning light, then he heard the thump, thump, thump of a flat ...

Daria "Ga" (Marafioti) Kostek Schenectady - Daria Kostek (nee: Marafioti), 67, affectionately known to all as "Ga" passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025 at Ellis Hospital with her family by her ...

Greece - Mary M. Marafioti passed away peacefully on April 24, 2021 at age 90. Pre deceased by her sister Theresa Marafioti, parents Frank & Frances Marafioti; cousins and many loving friends. Mary is ...