Obituaries

Betty Mills

Feb 1, 2024

Mary Lou Papa

Jan 31, 2024

Mary Lou Papa of Hawthorne, NY passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 31, 2024. She was 74.



Mary Lou was born on December 10, 1949 in Eastchester, NY to Anthony and Louise DiRubba.



Mary Lou will be remembered as a woman of exceptional grace and kindness who was loved and adored by her...

Guillermina Gonzalez

Jan 29, 2024

Joseph Battista

Jan 28, 2024

Joseph Battista of Hawthorne, NY passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday January 28.   He was 94 years old.  

 

He was born on January 17, 1930 to the late Antonio and Mariannina Battista in Casalciprano Campobasso, Italy. He was tailor by trade and after years of operating a family business in Mt. Vernon, he opened...

Charles Herman

Jan 25, 2024

Charles "Charlie" Herman Jr passed away suddenly at home on January 25, 2024.

Born in White Plains NY in June of 1948 to Lillian (McGowan) and Charles Herman Sr. Charlie worked for the US Postal Service in Scarborough NY, and upon his retirement he began a second career as a bus driver for Briarcliff Bus Company. He loved...

Julene Burton-Goode

Jan 23, 2024

Antoine Rached

Jan 23, 2024

Mr. Antoine (Tony) Rached, 64, of Elmsford, New York passed away on January 23, 2024 after his struggle with heart disease.

Born May of 1959 in Beirut, Lebanon to Jamil Rached and Helene Azzi, emigrated to the United States in 1987, worked to establish his successful landscaping business.

He is survived by siblings: Mrs. Laurice Assaad...

Neville Coombs

Jan 21, 2024

Deacon Neville Newton Coombs, a beloved son of the late Percival Linval Coombs and Doris Maud Coombs, was born on August 8, 1942, in the town of Gibraltar, District of Moneague, St Ann, Jamaica. His early years were filled with the joyful simplicity of rural life. He attended Faiths Pen Primary, Clover Hill, and Jeffrey Ville All Age School. An...

Martha Cole

Jan 20, 2024

Martha Cole (nee Irvin) died peacefully at home on January 20, 2024. Known by one and all as Marty, she was 94 years old. Marty was born on July 8, 1929, in Punxsatawney, PA, the youngest of nine children. She studied political science at Bennington College before marrying Williams College graduate J. J. Cole in 1950; When he died in...

John J. Magaletta

Jan 20, 2024

            John J. Magaletta of Thornwood, NY passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Saturday, January 20, 2024. John was born to Anna Maria (Colacurcio) and Rocco Magaletta on October 1, 1927 in Yonkers, NY. He was predeceased by his wife of 63 years Grace (Ippoliti) Magaletta in 2013, as well as several brothers...

Susan DeMarsico

Jan 20, 2024

Susan DeMarsico, 75, of White Plains, New York, passed away on January 20th, 2024 after a long illness.  Sue was born on March 13th, 1948 in White Plains, NY, and was the youngest of three children to the late John and Flora Mastandrea. She was a graduate of White Plains High School.  She was married to Stephen DeMarsico from September...

Edith Rodriguez

Jan 20, 2024

James Donovan

Jan 19, 2024

James "Jim" S. Donovan, of Stormville, New York and formerly of Hawthorne, New York, passed away peacefully on January 19th, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He was born May 28th, 1953 to the late James F. and Elizabeth Donovan (née Dolan). Jim was an Emergency Medical Technician for New York City Emergency Medical Services before joining the Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Metro-North...

Marie Flom

Jan 18, 2024

Bernard Lipsky

Jan 18, 2024

Bernie Lipsky was born in the Bronx to Morris and Rae Polonsky Lipsky on February 26, 1929. He passed away just short of his 95th birthday.

One of the questions Bernie would always ask of a person he met from the Bronx was "what high school did you go to?" That immediately opened the door to an instant friendship...

Joel Elkins

Jan 16, 2024

March 24, 1933-January 16, 2024

With great sadness we announce the passing of Joel Elkins of Armonk, New York on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024. Born in Brooklyn, Joel spent his early years in Queens, graduated from Forest Hills High School, and attended Syracuse University, graduating in 1954 with a degree in advertising design and photography.

Joel's photographic career...

Michael Nicoletti

Jan 16, 2024

Michael Nicoletti, 100, a life-long resident of Valhalla, passed away at home on January 16, 2024. He was born on May 8, 1923 to Nicholas and Delia (Pacenza) Nicoletti at the family home on the property of the Kensico Cemetery, where his father worked after immigrating from Italy.

Michael was employed by the Town of Mount Pleasant in...

Regina Coggeshall

Jan 16, 2024

Alice Mozarsky

Jan 14, 2024

Alice Mozarsky was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 23, 1934. Her parents were Samuel and Jessica Kreshover. Alice was one of four siblings along with Rosalind, Naomi and William. She went to Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, NY.

Alice married Gabriel Mozarsky in 1960. They were married for 56 years until Gabe passed away in 2016....

Carrie Young

Jan 12, 2024

December of 1981 - January of 2024

Carrie Angela Young passed away unexpectedly January 2024 at the age of 42. A resident of White Plains, NY, she was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 22, 1981 into a loving family, with parents George B. Young Jr. and Lucy P. Young.  She was the youngest of 3 siblings, with elder sister Janice...