Obituaries

Oct 16, 2021

Joseph Paul Mortelliti, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community member, passed away at his home on October 16, 2021, surrounded by loving family. Joseph was 89 years old, and a lifelong resident of Elmsford, NY.

Joseph was born in Tarrytown, NY, on October 20, 1931, to Anthony Mortelliti and Margaret (Farfalla) Mortelliti. He graduated from Our Lady...

Oct 15, 2021

Chris K. Thornton, affectionately known as "yia yia" was a beloved grandmother, mother, and wife during her incredible 87 years of life.  She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, Douglas Thornton II, and Melissa Thornton, at Calvary Hospital on October 15, 2021. She is survived by five grandchildren. Chris was born in Astoria Queens on November 7, 1933,...

Oct 14, 2021

Rose Taranto (Spadaro), 87, of Valhalla, N.Y. died on Oct. 14, 2021. She was born on August 22, 1934 to the late Pietro and Mary (nee Castiglia) Spadaro in Brooklyn, N.Y.  She devoted her life to her children and grandchildren, living life with no regrets.  She is predeceased by her loving husband, Anthony J. Taranto, who passed in 2014. ...

Oct 12, 2021

Antonio “Tony” Evangelista was born on January 18, 1938, in Colfelice, Italy, to Gaetano and Ida Evangelista, the youngest of 6 children. He came to America at the age of 18 and resided in Mamaroneck, NY, and then White Plains, NY for a short time. At the age of 21 years old, he met the love of his life,...

Oct 11, 2021

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Claudia M. Edwards of White Plains, NY, age 63, passed away at home on Monday, October 11.  She was the loving daughter of Margaret and Arnold Edwards (deceased), and sister of Jeffrey of Portland, OR, and...

Oct 11, 2021

Memorial contributions in Allan's memory may be made to the Hebrew Institute of White Plains, 20 Greenridge Ave, White Plains, NY 10605.

Oct 11, 2021

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Anna Campagniolo on October 11, 2021, at the age of 87, in White Plains, New York. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to all whose lives she touched.

Anna was the daughter of the late Concetta and Francesco Di Benetto, born on March 7, 1934,...

Oct 10, 2021

Caitlin Rose King 28, died on Oct.10, 2021, was born on May 21,1993 in Mt. Kisco NY to Patricia and Brendan King.  A lifelong resident of Valhalla NY, Caitlin attended the Valhalla Schools from K-12.  After graduating high school, Caitlin went onto Iona College where she earned her degree in Speech Language Pathology with honors. She continued her education...

Oct 9, 2021

Dorothy (Dot) DiMaggio, 88, formerly of Valhalla, NY, died on October 9, 2021, in Durham, NC.  Dorothy was born June 30, 1933, in the Bronx, to Leon and Marie (Mück) Nowicki. She graduated from Evander Childs High School and worked at Columbia Gas in New York after graduation. In 1956, she married Benedetto (Benny) DiMaggio and became a full-time...

Oct 8, 2021

Vincenza Ottaviano (nee DeBellis) 88,of Sandy Hook, CT, born in Italy on September 4, 1933 departed this life on October 8, 2021.

From many who have known her, she was described as a diligent, energetic and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.   Many have expressed their love and admiration for her, some in just a short...

Oct 7, 2021

Scott Alan Robertson was born in Brooklyn, NY on Nov. 30, 1965, and lived most of his life in Westchester County. A 1984 graduate of Ossining High School, he also attended Gordon College and Boston University in MA after which he moved to New Canaan, CT. where he resided for the last 21 years. Over the years he worked...

Oct 6, 2021

Frank W. Kavanah of Pinellas Park, FL. formerly of Elmsford,NY  passed away on October 6,2021 at the age of 94. Frank was a Loving Husband, Farther, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He was born July 9, 1927 in Yonkers, NY. to Frank and Margaret (Grant) Kavanah. Frank was a Power House Mechanic for Refined Sugar & Syrup, in Yonkers,NY.  He...

Oct 5, 2021

Evelyn was born in White Plains on June 27, 1922 to Elizabeth and Charles Lockwood. She lived her entire life in the Town of Greenburgh. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at age 99 on October 5, 2021 in her beloved home in Orchard Hill, where she lived since 1956.

Evelyn was in the first graduating...

Oct 4, 2021

Nada Zupanski passed away peacefully in her home in White Plains, New York on October 4, 2021. She will finally be joining her beloved husband Stan who passed away September 30, 2005. Nada was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.  She leaves behind her loving daughters Sandra Zupanski and Gordana Zupanski-Jenik, and her grandchildren Aylee and Brandon Nielsen.

Oct 4, 2021

Evelyn Loeb Beilenson of White Plains, NY died in her sleep in the early morning of October 4. She was 83.

Evelyn was born in Paris just before World War II to Morris and Johanna Loeb, who moved to France from Mutterstadt, Germany in 1934 as the country became inhospitable to Jews.  Held in separate detention camps...

Oct 2, 2021

Walter Silberfarb,  beloved husband of the late Melinda  Lea Silberfarb,  cherished father to  Susan Vera Silberfarb  and dear friend to many, died peacefully at his  Chappaqua home  of 44 years, surrounded by loved ones on October 2, 2021. He was born to Vivian and Sam Silberfarb, 91 years ago, on May 10, 1930 in Bronx, New York.  He attended...

Oct 1, 2021

Christine Ann Sanese, 48, passed away on October 1, 2021 after a courageous battle with lung cancer which she fought with grace and dignity.  Christine was born on December 4, 1972 to Robert and Phyllis Sanese of White Plains, NY.

Christine’s greatest joy was her children, Nina Helen and Joseph Daniel.  She could...

Sep 30, 2021

Vincent Caminiti, 90, of Hawthorne, NY passed away on Thursday, September 30 at White Plains Hospital. Vincent was born and raised in West Harrison, NY where he met and married the love of his life Anita (nee Sinistorie) before moving to Hawthorne in 1966. He was a manager of visual merchandising for various retail outlets including Lord & Taylor,...

Sep 27, 2021

Joshua Kimmel of Manhattan NY and formerly of Millwood NY, passed away on September 27, 2021. He was 29 years old. Joshua was born on October 5, 1991 to the late Alan and Holly Kimmel of Millwood, NY. At an early age, Josh was recognized for his innate intelligence and his love for math and numbers. Josh spent eight...

Sep 27, 2021

P. Gilbert Mercurio passed away on Sept. 27, 2021 in White Plains. He was born on Aug. 2, 1943. A graduate of Regis High School and Columbia University, he was a 1968 combat veteran of the Vietnam War and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and Army Commendation Medal. He married Sharon Kay Finley in 1970, who survives him....