Obituaries
Rocco Mazzola
May 24, 2020
A life long resident and unofficial mayor of Pelham, Rocco "Rocky" Thomas Mazzola passed away on May 24th 2020. He was 89 years old. Born in Port Chester NY to Charles and Philomena, Rocky was on one of five children. Rocky graduated Port Chester High School where he excelled in sports, especially football. After graduating; Rocky would proudly serve his...
Evelyn Cottrell
May 22, 2020
After a long battle, Evelyn Cottrell passed away peacefully at her home in Pelham on Friday May 22nd 2020. She was 87 years old. Born and raised in Yonkers, New York to Joseph and Mary Jansky, Evelyn was one of three children. She attended local schools before eventually graduating Commerce High School in Yonkers. Upon graduation Evelyn would begin her...
John LoZito
May 20, 2020
John LoZito, known to loved ones as "Johnny" peacefully left this Earth on May 20, 2020.John, 69, injected color into the lives of everyone who knew or met him – and would likely protest that the news of his passing was printed only in black and white. He leaves behind family, friends and fans who will miss his zest for...
Pete Pearson
May 20, 2020
Captain Pete Pearson, known to many as a legend on the Long Island Sound and the third Pearson to successfully run the Klondike Fishing Corporation, passed away on May 20, 2020. Pete was 80 years old. Born in New Rochelle, NY to Harry and Jean Pearson, Captain Pete was one of three children. He graduated from New Rochelle High School...
Carmelo Morales
May 20, 2020
Carmelo Morales of Pelham New York passed away peacefully on May 20th 2020. He was 63 years old. Born in Manhattan, New York to Zenon and Luz Morales, Carmelo was one of four children. He was raised in the Bronx where he attended local schools. After graduating high school Carmelo worked various jobs before starting a career with the NYC...
Paul Poggiali
May 14, 2020
Paul John Poggiali of Brooklyn, New Rochelle, and Pelham, New York, died on May 14, 2020. He was born on September 6, 1942 in New Rochelle, New York, to the late Alfonso John Poggiali and Anna Salvati Poggiali. He attended Blessed Sacrament High School, graduated from Iona College in 1964, and received a Master's degree from the University of Ohio....
Ellen Baaden
May 9, 2020
Ellen Patricia Baaden of New Rochelle, New York passed away on May 9th 2020. She was 79 years old. Ellen was born in Manhattan, New York to John and Mary O' Connell. She attended Cathedral High School before working with the FBI. She would later move to California before eventually returning back to New York. It was on her return...
Louis J. Bastone
May 4, 2020
Louis J. Bastone Jr. of Pelham Manor, New York passed away suddenly on May 4th 2020. He was 83 years old. Born in Brooklyn NY to Louis and Mary Bastone, Louis and his sister Marlene were raised by their foster mother Rose Nardi. When Louis was 16 years old he met the love of his life and wife of 62...
Lorraine Smith
May 4, 2020
Lorraine Janet Smith, of Pelham Manor, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 4th, at the Wartburg Center. She had been living with FrontoTemporal Dementia for 5 years. She was 87. Lorraine was born in New Rochelle, NY, the child of the late Verne and Margaret Hunt. She was the dear sister of William Hunt, who passed away last...
Ann Ledley
May 1, 2020
Ann was born on December 5, 1944 and passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020.Ann was a resident of Manhattan, New York.
Efthimios Liapis
Apr 30, 2020
Efthimios (Thimios) Liapis, loving husband and father, passed away suddenly in his home on April 30th, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Maria, his two daughters, Katerina and Eleni, his mother, all of his brothers, and many aunts, uncles and cousins. His life was dedicated to supporting his family in every way. Thimios was born on...
Thomas Williams
Apr 28, 2020
Thomas George Williams of Tarrytown, NY. formerly of Pelham, NY. passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. He was 71 years old. Thomas was born on September. 3rd, 1948 to the late John and Eleanor (Hunt) Williams in Mt. Vernon. He graduated from Pelham Memorial High in 1966. Thomas was a proud army veteran and served in Vietnam from 1967-1968....
Agnes Guida
Apr 26, 2020
Agnes Guida, a resident of Pelham for over 60 years, passed away on April 26th. She was 98 years old.Agnes was born on November 27th, 1921 in Sicily in the little town of Termini Imerese. She immigrated with her mother, Angelina, to the U.S. at the age of 9. Her father had immigrated some time earlier. They lived in Manhattan...
Joan Altobelli
Apr 26, 2020
Joan Altobelli, 88 of Pelham, NY, died peacefully on April 26, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born to the late Henry and Emma Weisgerber on August 26, 1931, in the Bronx, NY. On September 14, 1952 she married Richard Altobelli, and they were blessed with 67 years of marriage. Joan and Richard raised their three children...
Cosma Latorre
Apr 23, 2020
Cosma Latorre, 97, Eastchester, New York Cosma was born on October 14, 1922 and passed away on Thursday April 23, 2020. Cosma was a resident of Eastchester, New York. She was born in Cassano Murge, Bari, Italy. She was the daughter of Michele and Anna Cordola, and was the youngest of 8 children. In 1951 Cosma married Anthony Latorre. Cosma...
Lucy Castagna
Apr 20, 2020
Lucy (Tozzo) Castagna, 97, peacefully passed on to the Lord on Monday, April 20, 2020. She was a former resident of New Rochelle, NY for over 80 years, and later of Somers, NY. Lucy was the loving wife of the late John Anthony Castagna for over 41 years. They worked together in their Webster Upholstering business for 30 years, where...
Ralph J. Pilla
Apr 12, 2020
On Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, Ralph Joseph Pilla passed away due to COVID-19 while recovering from a heart valve condition in a rehabilitation facility. He was 91. Ralph was born in the Bronx on March 20, 1929. Growing up during the Depression and World War II era instilled a strong sense of patriotism and family values in Ralph. As...
JoAnn Louise Theisen
Apr 9, 2020
Jo Ann Louise (Farley) TheisenJo Ann Louise (Farley) Theisen, 88, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 from heart failure hastened by COVID-19 in Mount Vernon, New York. She was born Jo Ann Louise Farley on June 24, 1931 in Garden, Michigan to the late George Edward Farley and the late Aurora "Ora" Virginia (Guertin) Farley. Mrs. Theisen went to...
Adelaide Fabiani Mottola
Apr 8, 2020
Adelaide Fabiani Mottola12/20/1931 – 4/8/2020Our loving mother passed away on April 8th. Her health had been failing for some time, and she finally succumbed to Coronavirus Disease. She is survived by her three children (Gregory, Carol and Paul) and five grandchildren.We are thankful to our sister Carol, who has been Mom's constant companion and caregiver these last few years, and...
Eric Valentin
Apr 6, 2020
Eric Valentin, a life long resident of the Bronx, New York passed away on April 6th 2020. He was 46 years old. Born in the Bronx to Pablo and Nilda, Eric was one of seven children. He was raised in the south Bronx where he attended Morris High School. Throughout his school years Eric loved to play baseball. He was...
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