Obituaries
Robert LaCava
May 19, 2017
Robert LaCava of Pelham Manor, NY passed away on Friday, May 19th. He was 78 years of age. Born in New York City, NY to Salvatore and Jenny LaCava, Robert was one of four children. Robert was raised in the Bronx and attended Morris High School where he would later graduate. After graduation Robert apprenticed at the Golden Mirror Hair...
Elinor Casucci
May 17, 2017
Elinor Joan Casucci, 79, entered eternal life on Wednesday May 17, 2017 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peters Hospital Albany, NY surrounded by her loving family. Elinor was born in Bronx, NY on July 8, 1937 to the late Andrew & Angelina Shaw. She was a devoted wife to her husband Rocco of 60 years; a much loved sibling...
Francis Joseph Dwyer
May 16, 2017
Francis J. Dwyer of Pelham Manor, NY passed away on Tuesday, May 16th. He was 91 years of age. Born in New York City, NY to Patrick and Ann Dwyer, Francis was one of five children. The family moved to Queens, NY and Francis commuted to St. Francis Xavier High School in Manhattan. After graduation, Francis served in the United...
Francia Trainor
May 11, 2017
Francia Trainor of Tuckahoe, NY and Bucks County, PA passed away on Thursday, May 11. She was 71 years old. Born in Manhattan to John and Daisy Trainor Fran grew up along side of her brother, John. Raised in the Bronx, Fran attended Villa Maria Academy, Mother Butler High School and Mount Ida College in Newton, MA. She had a...
Charlotte Wong
May 10, 2017
Charlotte Oi Quon Wong passed away on May 10, 2017. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the only daughter of Solomon and Elsie Wong. Â She was educated at Roosevelt High School in Honolulu in 1941, the University of Hawaii where she received a Bachelor of Arts and Science Degree in 1946 and Columbia University School of Social Work where she...
Alfred Anderson
May 8, 2017
Alfred Anderson of MT. Vernon, NY, passed away on Monday, May 8th, 2017 with family by his side. He was 75 years old. Born in the Dominican Republic, Alfred would attend school there before moving to New York City as a young adult. He joined the US Army at the age of 21 and worked at various bases across the...
Howard O. Basterl
May 8, 2017
Howard Bastrel of Pelham, New York passed away on Monday, May 8th. He was 93 years old.
George M. Onorato
Apr 29, 2017
George was born on October 18, 1945 and passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017.George was a resident of Pelham Manor, New York.
Thomas Rubertone
Apr 29, 2017
Thomas Joseph Rubertone of Galloway, New Jersey died peacefully on Saturday, April 29, 2017 with family by his side. He was 86 years old. Family was always first to Tom. He and his wife, Annette made a life for themselves and raised their three children with love. Together they enjoyed family and friends and he will be sorely missed by...
John Joseph Kissel
Apr 27, 2017
John Joseph Kissel of Pelham, NY passed away on Thursday, April 27th. He was 70 years old. Born in the Bronx, New York, the youngest of four children to Martin and Cecilia Kissel. John attended Gomper's High School and Vocational School for Computer Science. After graduating, John would serve his country with a tour in the Army during the Vietnam...
Eamon Michael Ryan
Apr 17, 2017
Eamon Ryan passed away Monday, April 17.A lover of life's simple pleasures â a cup of coffee, music and the boxing match on TV, Eamon was a trusted friend and companion to anyone around him. An expert chef, he could be counted on for a gourmet home cooked meal. He had a genuinely selfless and loving nature â animals and...
Nancy Lowell Marvel
Apr 17, 2017
Nancy Lowell Marvel, 85, a long-time resident of Pelham, NY passed away April 17, 2017 at Wartburg Assisted Living.Born June 22, 1931 in Glen Ridge, NJ, Nan graduated from Glen Ridge H.S. and the Katherine Gibbs School in New York City before moving to Pelham in 1954. In addition to being a mother, wife and volunteer, Nan was an avid...
Dolores G. Fagerstrom
Apr 10, 2017
Dolores Gustafson Fagerstrom, a resident of Pelham since 1953, died peacefully on April 10th surrounded by her loving family. Born February 19, 1923 in rural Hamlin County, SD, she was the daughter of Rudolf and Ruth Gustafson. Dolores spent the first ten years of her life on a farm in McCook County, near Unityville, SD. She then moved to Brookings, SD...
Max Clain
Mar 21, 2017
Max was born on February 22, 1927 and passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.Max was a resident of Flushing, New York.
Donald Stephen Mills
Mar 19, 2017
Don Mills, 79 died unexpectedly on March 19th. He was born May 16, 1937 in Mt Vernon NY to Randall and Alice Wenzel Mills. Don was raised in Mt Vernon graduating from AB Davis High School and worked part-time at the Mt Vernon Y where he began several life-long friendships as well as his passion for youth recreation and sports....
Joanne Basile Glover
Mar 18, 2017
Joanne Basile Glover of Mahopac, NY passed away on March 18, 2017.
Joan Ann Giordano
Mar 17, 2017
Joan Ann Giordano of Pelham, New York, who was 69 years of age, passed away on Thursday March 17th, after a courageous battle with Cancer. Joan was born in the Bronx to Salvatore and Antoinette (Nee Trappani) Indiviglia. She attended Columbus High School before attending college. During that time she met her lifelong partner and husband, Dino Giordano. They met...
Sylvia Rhodes Harrison
Mar 13, 2017
Sylvia Rhodes Harrison died peacefully on March 13, 2017, one week after celebrating her 88th birthday.Born in New Rochelle, New York to the late Mary and Philip L. Rhodes, Sylvia grew up and remained in nearby Pelham Manor for her entire life. In 1950, she met Carl Harrison, Jr. on a fortuitous blind date which led to their marriage in...
Pasqualina "Peggy" Massaro
Mar 12, 2017
Massaro, Pasqualina (Peggy) of Pelham Manor, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Peggy was the daughter of Italian immigrants, raised in the Bronx, NY.She is survived by her son, New York State Supreme Court Justice, Dominic (ret.), daughter, Maryrose, daughter-in-law, Frances, three grand daughters: Denise, Aimee, Dominique and four great-grand children. Beloved by all.
Donna Sicuranza
Mar 10, 2017
Donna Marie Sicuranza, former resident of Mt. Vernon and New Rochelle, passed away March 10, 2017 at age 74. She was born March 24, 1942 to Dominic & Felicia Russillo. After losing her mother at a young age, she was raised with the love of her father and dedicated grandparents in Pelham. Donna graduated from St. Catherine's School and Good...