Obituaries

Morton Bender

Morton Bender

Aug 23, 2024

Dr. Morton Bender, 89, passed away surrounded by loved ones on August 23, 2024, in Rye Brook, NY.

Beloved husband of Linda Weiss Sachs Bender of White Plains, NY and the late Evelyn Solomon Bender, he is survived by Linda, sister Velma Hirsch (Stuart) of Pittsburgh, PA, son Andrew Bender of Santa Monica, CA, daughter Renée Bender-Cohn (Michael) of Natick,...

Lee Sokoloff

Lee Sokoloff

Aug 22, 2024

On the 22nd day of August, 2024, Lee Sokoloff peacefully passed away in the morning hours at the Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Ossining, NY. Preceded in death by her parents Ann and Louis

Sokoloff she is survived by her sister Marion, brother Harry and her many nieces and nephews. In recent years the family all have come to refer...

Frank Bishop

Frank Bishop

Aug 18, 2024

"End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take. The gray rain of this world rolls back and all turns to silver glass and then you see it... white shores. And beyond? A far green country under a swift sunrise." 

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Michael Frances Miller

Michael Frances Miller

Aug 18, 2024

Michael F. Miller, 57, of Tuxedo Park, New York, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024 after a brief illness. He was born on February 11, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York, to Barbara and LeRoy Miller. Mike is survived by his beloved sister, Karen, and her partner, John; both of whom made sure he had everything he needed every day...

Celeste Bernard Lovett

Celeste Bernard Lovett

Aug 15, 2024

Celeste, Marie Bernard-Lovett (Pedgie) was born on 18 September, 1965 in Yonkers, New York at Yonkers General Hospital to her father Benjamin Gustave Bernard and her mother Brenda Joyce Bernard.

Raised in Yonkers, Celeste graduated from Yonkers High School and pursued her passion for beauty at Robert Fiance Beauty School in the Bronx, New York. 

Celeste’s career included serving as an Assistant...

Brandon Plunkett

Brandon Plunkett

Aug 15, 2024

Brandon Chance Plunkett, 39, of Ringgold, Louisiana, passed away on August 15, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Lilliana Ferreira, who was the love of his life, and his children: Anthony, Lola, and Layla Mae. He is also survived by his father, Steven Plunkett (Karen) and his brothers, James Plunkett (Denise) and Steven Plunkett, and many nieces and nephews,...

Uma Iyengar

Uma Iyengar

Aug 15, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Uma Mukund Iyengar, beloved wife of Mukund Iyengar, adored mother of Neil and Ravi Iyengar, and cherished grandmother of Aadhi and August Iyengar. She entered this world in Mysore, India, married in 1979, emigrated to the US in 1980 where she completed her Masters in computer engineering at the Illinois Institute...

Freddy Runne

Freddy Runne

Aug 13, 2024

Freddy Runne, 81, of Briarcliff Manor, New York, passed away on August 13, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.

He was born on December 24, 1942, in Manhattan, New York, to Laine and Avo Runne. Fred grew up in the Bronx, New York and attended the Bronx High School of Science. He went on to later further his education at Iona College....

Leatrice Palmer

Leatrice Palmer

Aug 13, 2024

Leatrice Marilyn Palmer, or Lee as she was called, was born on August 26,1924 in Brooklyn, NY and passed away August 13, 2024, two weeks shy of her 100th birthday. She was a devoted friend, wife and mother and loved by all who met her. 

She was the loving wife of Ralph J. Palmer who died in 2013, and the loving...

Donald MacFadden

Donald MacFadden

Aug 10, 2024

It is with regret that the MacFadden Family announces the passing of our beloved Donald, age 68. A son to Donald and a son to his loving mother Albina who predeceased him.

Don was a proud member of the White Plains Volunteer Fire Dept from 1974-1980. He received numerous awards for his tireless efforts; however in 1980, Don was...

Emily Sabatini

Emily Sabatini

Aug 7, 2024

Emily (Geerson) Sabatini, beloved mother and grandmother passed away August 7,2024, surrounded by her loving family. Emily was 79 years old born in Queens, NY on November 4, 1944.

Emily did not have an easy upbringing, she grew up in a group home and did not finish school. When she was a young adult, she moved to Dobbs Ferry and worked...

Barbara DiStasio

Barbara DiStasio

Aug 6, 2024

Barbara DiStasio 88, of Valhalla, N.Y. Died on August 6, 2024 at home in Valhalla. She was born on February 18, 1936 to Samuel and Ruth DeDio of Ossning, NY And married to the late Robert J. DiStasio of Valhalla.

Barbara was an executive Assistant at Pepsi-co to the CEO for over 25 years and after retirement worked at Westchester Community...

Martin Kaplan

Martin Kaplan

Aug 3, 2024

Martin Kaplan was born on January 1, 1937 to Samuel and Sally Kaplan in Tarrtywon, NY. His older brother Joel Kaplan resides in California.

He is survived by Joel, his wife Sue, his two sons Adam and David and his 4 grandchildren Samuel, Joseph, Kate and Alexa.

Martin graduated college in just 2 years and started dental school right away....

Alan Stuart

Alan Stuart

Aug 1, 2024

Alan Lincoln Stuart, a beloved friend to many and a devoted family man, passed away at home surrounded by his family on August 1, 2024. While Alan was respected and sought after for his accomplishments and leadership in the investment world, he will be remembered most for his loving heart, boundless generosity, and mischievous humor. Alan loved to be playful...

Grace Gennuso

Grace Gennuso

Jul 29, 2024

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