Obituaries
Elaine Bruzzese
Jun 23, 2021
Elaine Bruzzese of New Rochelle, NY passed away on June 23, 2021. She was 67 years old. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY to Maurice and Helen Schachter Zwang. Elaine was one of four children. During her 20's she met her soul mate Dominic Bruzzese. The couple met through a mutual friend and as they say the rest is history....
Ruth Wilhelmina Whyte
Jun 21, 2021
Ruth Whyte of the Bronx, New York, formerly of Jamaica and London, passed away on June 21, 2021. She was 84 years old. Born in St Elizabeth, Jamaica to Charles Hendricks and Clementina Powell, Ruth was one of six children. She was raised in St. Elizabeth where she attended elementary school. After graduating elementary school, Ruth went to work at...
Richard David Wingate
Jun 13, 2021
Richard David Wingate Sr. of Yonkers, New York passed away on June 13th 2021. He was 73 years old. Born in the Bronx to Albert and Alice Wingate, Richie was the eldest child. He was raised in the Bronx and attended Evander Childs High School. As a boy, Richie loved the outdoors and especially fishing on City Island and the...
Katherine LeSane
Jun 8, 2021
Katherine Fayretta Lesane - fondly called Kitty was born March 3, 1948 in Seneca, South Carolina. She was the first born to the late James and Zetherine Carson. Kitty attended Prospect Height High School. As a child she loved art.In 1964 Kitty married the late Samuel Lesane Sr. She had three children - Marcella "aka" Lisa, Samuel Jr. "aka" Popa...
Donald D Soules
Jun 7, 2021
Donald D. Soules age 95, of Mount Vernon, NY passed away June 7, 2021, in Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital, New York. He was born on January 11, 1926, in Forestburg, NY, the son of David and Claribel Spry Soules.Donald married his loving wife, Rosemary, on December 10, 1964. They were married for 32 years before her passing. During His life...
Joan C. Murphy
Jun 4, 2021
Joan Clemens Murphy of New Rochelle, formerly of Pelham Manor, passed away on June 4th, 2021. She was 89 years old. Born in the Bronx to Frank and Susan Clemens, Joan was the middle child with two siblings. Joan was raised in Pelham Manor and graduated from Pelham Memorial High School in the class of 1949. Joan would then attend...
Mercedes Valera
Jun 1, 2021
On the morning of Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Mercedes Valera, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was called home at the age of 79. Mercedes was born on September 26, 1941 in the Dominican Republic to Norma and Rafael Hernandez. Mercedes was the eldest of 10, where she was more than a sister, she was a second mother to all of...
Gerald "Jerry" M Therrien
May 24, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" Martin Therrien age 78, of South Salem, NY passed away May 24, 2021 in North Westchester Hospital, New York. He was born on June 29, 1942 in New Rochelle, NY, the son of Joseph and Bridget Therrien. Jerry was raised and lived in Pelham, NY where he attended Siwanoy elementary school and graduated from Pelham Manor High School,...
Anna I Tirri
May 23, 2021
Anna Tirri died peacefully at Rosary Hill Home on May 23, 2021 just shy of her 88th birthday after a 2-month battle with late-stage bladder cancer.Anna was a resident of New Rochelle for the last several decades of her life, but she was born and raised in The Bronx, the 5th of 7 siblings, all of whom preceded her in...
Acela E Nieto
May 17, 2021
Acela was born on August 11, 1928 and passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021.Acela was a resident of New Rochelle, New York.
Lucille Scheffer
May 17, 2021
Dr. Lucille Scheffer of New Rochelle, NY, entered her eternal rest on May 17, 2021 from natural causes. Lucille was born in New York City, the family's firstborn child and grandchild. Her parents, Angela and Patrick Barbieri, moved from the Bronx to New Rochelle where she attended Holy Family School, graduated from The Ursuline School, and went on to earn...
Nicholas Krever
May 17, 2021
Nicholas was born on July 19, 1982 and passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021.Nicholas was a resident of Ossining, New York.
Frank Louis Donadio
May 16, 2021
Frank was born on December 8, 1934 and passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021.Frank was a resident of Bronx, New York.
Christian De Jesus Rodriguez
May 13, 2021
Christian De Jesus Rodriguez(5/6/1996 - 5/13/2021)Always Loved…Forever Missed..BUT, Never Forgotten…Christain Rodriguez, loving son, loving brother, and loving friend was born on May 06, 1996. Born and raised in New Rochelle, NY, Christian graduated from New Rochelle High School in 2014. Inspired by his stepfather, Rob Halagarda, He discovered he had a passion for electrical work. At a young age, Christian...
Juanita Santiago
May 13, 2021
Juanita was born on March 3, 1926 in Ceiba, Puerto Rico to Fabian de Santiago Rivera and Narcisa Esquilin Arizmendez. Juanita died on May 13, 2021, at the age of 95 due to complications from COVID-19 and ageism in Dover New Jersey. God chose to bring Juanita Santiago home on Ascension Thursday and the day of the Lady of Fatima....
Joan Gervat
May 7, 2021
Born Joan Rosen in the Bronx, NY to Bessie Gosnoff and Maurice Rosen. Joan is survived by her son, Tom Gervat.Joan was a loving wife, teacher and mother. While her undergraduate degree was in French at Fordham University, she followed in her mom's footsteps as a teacher for the New York City school system. She taught in PS 56 in...
Lawrence Benson Jones
May 5, 2021
Lawrence Benson Jones, "Larry," was born in Joliet, Illinois, the son of Daniel Raymond Jones and Jeanne Benson. He graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder, with a degree in math and economics, and then received his MBA in finance from the University of Chicago. Larry spent much of his career working for Unilever companies, including Lever Brothers, Chesebrough-Ponds,...
Patricia Brisson
Apr 29, 2021
Patricia was born on April 14, 1932 and passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021.Patricia was a resident of Louisville, Kentucky.
Thomas Peter Tobin
Apr 28, 2021
Thomas Peter Tobin passed away unexpectedly of cardiac arrest caused by an undiagnosed cardiomyopathy while exercising in his house in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, NY on April 28, 2021. He was 46 years old. Peter was born on October 26, 1974 in Teaneck, New Jersey to Thomas and Helen Tobin, raised in Pelham Manor, NY, and was the youngest after Maggie...
Pamela Rose Willis
Apr 27, 2021
Pamela Rose Willis of Mount Vernon New York passed away on April 27 2021 at 72 years old. Born and raised in Kingston Jamaica, Pamela was the eldest of three children. She was raised by her parents Constance Brown and Valentine Gobern. It was during her early years that she would meet Stanford Palms in Kingston, Jamaica. The couple would...
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