Obituaries

Estelle Klein

Estelle Klein

Jun 9, 2017

Born on July 22, 1922 Departed on June 9, 2017

Robert Donovan

Robert Donovan

Jun 9, 2017

Robert Donovan 72, of NYC and Baltimore, MD died on June 9, 2017. He was born on July 31,1944 to the late William and Margaret (nee Ward) Donovan in NYC. He proudly served in the US Army from 1962-1964. He worked for Goldman Sachs in NYC and Legg Mason in Baltimore, MD. Robert was predeceased by his sister, Kathleen...

Gary E. Schmidt

Gary E. Schmidt

Jun 7, 2017

Gary E Schmidt of Yorktown Heights, passed away suddenly on Wednesday June 7, 2017, He was 83.  The son of the late Anna Ruth and Gustav Schmidt, he was born in White Plains.  He married his loving wife Judy on December 7, 1957; they would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this year.  He graduated White Plains High School...

Jesse  Donald Crell

Jesse Donald Crell

Jun 6, 2017

Born on October 28, 1929 Departed on June 6, 2017

Jesse Donald Crell, 87, of White Plains, New York, passed away on June 6, 2017. Jesse was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 28, 1929. He was graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School and went on to receive a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from the University of Michigan....

Yetta Kaplan

Yetta Kaplan

Jun 3, 2017

Born on December 19, 1926 Departed on June 3, 2017

Luz  Marina Loyola

Luz Marina Loyola

Jun 1, 2017

Born on July 22, 1961 Departed on June 1, 2017

Lorraine Rita Richter

Lorraine Rita Richter

May 30, 2017

Lorraine Rita Richter (87) died peacefully on Tuesday, May 30th with family by her side. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was predeceased by her cherished daughter, Melissa Ruocco, loving husband Richard Morton Richter, her parents Edward Bigauette and Irene Abrams and puppy Tiffany (who she also loved as part of her family). Lorraine was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother,...

Simone Blejer

Simone Blejer

May 29, 2017

Born on February 23, 1927 Departed on May 29, 2017

Frank  C Gannozzi

Frank C Gannozzi

May 29, 2017

Born on July 13, 1944 Departed on May 29, 2017

Frank C. Gannozzi, of Scarsdale, passed away on May 29th, 2017 at the age of 72. He served in the United States Navy and later worked briefly for the NYPD, then as a correction officer for the state of NY. Frank is survived by his children Szabo Gannozzi ,...

Eleanor  A Sieh

Eleanor A Sieh

May 29, 2017

Born on January 27, 1936 Departed on May 29, 2017

Eleanor Sieh (Dr. Sieh to her many students), a music teacher who enriched the lives of countless children in Larchmont and Mamaroneck passed away very peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2017 at The Kensington Assisted Living Residence in White Plains, New York; she was 81. Eleanor was a remarkable,...

Robert Allen Nichols

Robert Allen Nichols

May 28, 2017

Robert Nichols, 54, died peacefully in his sleep, on May 28, 2017, at his home in Ossining, NY. Robert was a devoted husband and father who approached life with great passion, determination and love. He graduated from Briarcliff High School in 1980.  He met his wife Catherine at Bucknell University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in...

Adeline (Ruggiero)  Caruso

Adeline (Ruggiero) Caruso

May 28, 2017

Adeline Ruggiero Caruso, 96, passed from this life to the next on May 28, 2017.

Born in Brooklyn, New York on August 22, 1920, Adeline was a beautiful, kind, loving, strong and fearless woman, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Born to Carmela and Joseph Ruggiero, who emigrated to the U.S. through Ellis Island from Naples, Italy...

Laurie Hammond

Laurie Hammond

May 26, 2017

Born on October 31, 1952 Departed on May 26, 2017

Laurie Hammond, a lifelong Elmsford resident, passed away May 26, 2017 at the age of 64 from cancer. She was born October 31, 1952 to Lorraine and Thomas Higgins. Laurie was predeceased by her brother, Thomas Higgins Jr. and mother, Lorraine Higgins. She is survived by her husband of...

Mary C. Imperato

Mary C. Imperato

May 24, 2017

Mary C. Imperato 88, of Ossining, NY and formerly of Yonkers, NY and the Bronx, NY passed away suddenly on May 24, 2017. Mary was born on Jan. 5, 1929 to the late Gaetano and Giuseppina (nee Previtera) DiMauro in New York City. Mary married the love of her life the late Frank Imperato (2013) on June 5, 1954...

Charlie  William Bevier

Charlie William Bevier

May 23, 2017

Born on December 30, 1958 Departed on May 23, 2017

CHARLIE WILLIAM BEVIER, 57, of White Plains, NY passed away suddenly on May 23, 2017. He was born in Kingston, NY to Louis and Marguerite Bevier. He began running competitively when he was 13-years-old and excelled in track-and-field in both middle and high school. His athletic success secured him...

Morris  Aaron Benjaminson

Morris Aaron Benjaminson

May 22, 2017

Born on August 6, 1930 Departed on May 22, 2017

With great sorrow, the family of Morris Aaron Benjaminson of New York City announces his passing on Monday May 22 in New York, at the age of 86. Born August 6, 1930 in the Bronx, NY he voluntarily enlisted and served in the US Army during the Korean War....

Norma Cassinelli

Norma Cassinelli

May 22, 2017

Norma Burigo Cassinelli, A Spirited and Loving Woman Norma “Norms” Cassinelli, 90, died peacefully at Filosa Nursing Facility in Danbury, CT on Monday, May 22, 2017.  She was born in her home in the Bronx, New York on April 12, 1927 to Maria (DeBona) and Giovanni Burigo.  She married Umberto Cassinelli on May 7, 1955. Norma Cassinelli is survived...

Norma Cassinelli

Norma Cassinelli

May 22, 2017

Norma Burigo Cassinelli, A Spirited and Loving Woman Norma “Norms” Cassinelli, 90, died peacefully at Filosa Nursing Facility in Danbury, CT on Monday, May 22, 2017.  She was born in her home in the Bronx, New York on April 12, 1927 to Maria (DeBona) and Giovanni Burigo.  She married Umberto Cassinelli on May 7, 1955. Norma Cassinelli is survived...

Francesco Miraglia

Francesco Miraglia

May 22, 2017

Francesco Miraglia 78, of Thornwood, N.Y. and formerly of Bronx, N.Y. died on May 22,2017. He was born on August 8,1938 to the late Guiseppe and Maria (nee Genovese) Miraglia in Terra Nova, Potenza, Italy. He was a retired Maintenance Worker with Local 32B-J in NYC for 32 years retiring in 2001.Francesco was predeceased by his devoted wife, Rosa...