Obituaries
Catherine DeVita
Apr 2, 2016
Catherine Mary DeVita of Pelham Manor passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016. She was 70 years old. Catherine was born in Canarsie, Brooklyn in 1946 and graduated from The Samuel J. Tilden School in Brooklyn, NY.At the age of 22, she married Daniel DeVita, a boy she had known from childhood. The pair would be married for 48 happy years....
Andrew Hanson
Apr 1, 2016
Andrew F. Hanson of Pelham Manor, New York passed away suddenly on April 1st, 2016. He was 54 years old. Born in Peoria, IL to John and Kathryn Hanson, he was one of four siblings when the family moved from the mid-west to Pelham Manor in 1971. Andrew attended Iona Preparatory High School and would go on to receive his...
Lorraine C. Staunton
Mar 25, 2016
Lorraine Catherine Staunton of Bronxville, NY died on March 25th, 2016 surrounded by her beloved family, she was 88 years old. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to John and Catherine McGuirl. The family would move to the Bronx where Lorraine would attend Morris High School. After high school Lorraine would go to work for Dunn and Brad Street as...
Greggory Mango Steele
Mar 22, 2016
Gregory M. Steele, age 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 22nd 2016. He was born on February 2nd 1948 in Brooklyn, New York to his beautiful mother Evelyn. He was a graduate of Stuyvesant High School and Lehman College. Gregg was an active member of his community, always attending local events and keeping up with current news. Gregg was...
Rosemary C. Jewell
Feb 29, 2016
Rosemary C, Jewell, 92, of Mt. Vernon passed away on February 29, 2016. She was born on March 21, 1923 to James and Mary (O'Hare) Hart in Yonkers, N.Y. Rosemary married George W. Jewell on January 7, 1949 in Yonkers, N.Y.Rosemary is survived by Susan (Alan) Caler of North Berwick, Maine, Joan (Richard) Frusciante of Pelham and Kelli (Michael) Bochnik...
Jean DeMasi
Feb 27, 2016
Jean DeMasi (nee Bianchini), of Pelham, passed away on February 27, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Jean is survived by her four children, Frank Jr. (Marie), Michael (Elizabeth), Mary Jean (Ben) and Debbie (Vinny). She was the loving grandmother of Frank III (Nancy), Michael Jr., Anthony, Jenna, Vincent Jr., Joseph and Christopher. She will be missed by her sister,...
Mary Rascona
Feb 22, 2016
Mary Rascona of Somers, New York passed away peacefully on February 22, 2016. She was 91 years old. She was born in the Bronx to the late Michele Insalaco and Liboria Verdone. On Memorial Day in1943, Mary married her love, Angelo, and celebrated 64 years together.Mary and Angelo settled on Radcliff Avenue in the Bronx and attended St Lucy's Church....
Sabino Bilotta
Feb 21, 2016
Sabino Bilotta of Pelham Manor, formally of Andretta, Italy, passed away on Sunday, February 21st, 2016. He was 95 years old.Beloved husband and father, Sabino is predeceased by his wife, Caterina and survived by his son Joseph Bilotta.A celebration of Sabino's life will be held at Pelham Funeral Home, 64 Lincoln Ave., Pelham, NY on Wednesday, February 24th from 4:00...
Theresa Albero
Feb 18, 2016
Theresa Mary Mucci-Albero, deceased Feb 18, 2016Theresa M. Mucci Albero was born on October 15, 1927. She grew up in New Rochelle, NY and graduated from Albert Leonard High School in 1945. On April 18, 1948, she married Arnold M. Albero from Pelham Manor, NY. Theresa and Arnold lived in New Rochelle, where they raised their three daughters.During her career,...
Harry Persanis
Feb 13, 2016
Harry Persanis of Wantagh, Long Island died peacefully on February 13, 2016. He was born in Manhattan to the late Nicholas and Diamondo Persanis. After graduating from Stuyvesant High School, Harry earned an Associates degree.He married the love of his life, Muriel in 1963 and was happily married over 50 years.Harry was employed as a Director for the Department of...
Lawrence C. Widdecombe
Feb 11, 2016
Lawrence C. Widdecombe of Bronx, NY, passed away on February 11, 2016 at his home. He was 81 years old. Mr. Widdecombe was born at sea in 1934, to James and Ruth (Proctor) Widdecombe. He worked in New York City for House Wreckers Union Local 65. Lawrence is survived by his daughters, Lori Mitchell & Ruth Turner, grandsons Patrick &...
Angela Marie Scarano
Feb 11, 2016
Angela Marie Scarano of Pelham, NY, passed away on February 11, 2016. She was 96 years old. Angela was born to Rosario and Marie LaSelva in Waterbury, CT and began work at an early age. Following a passion and talent for fashion and design, she worked as a self-employed seamstress. Over the course of her career, she would design and...
Marianne "Marion" Lynch
Feb 1, 2016
"Marion" Marianne Lynch of Pelham Manor passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was 91 years old. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York to Clara and Arthur Norwood, Marianne moved to Westchester at the age of 18 and attended Wood Secretarial School. She completed her education at New York University.Marianne's career is an impressive sequence of experiences in...
Latchmin "Rita" Ganpat
Jan 31, 2016
Latchmin Ganpat "Rita", of Pelham Manor, peacefully passed away on January 31st, 2016. Latchmin was born in Georgetown, Guyana and was a loving daughter to James and Doreen Hing. She attended her local high school and was an expert seamstress. In 1968, Rita met the love of her life, Ken, and they married. At the age of 24 she and...
Barbara Lavery
Dec 15, 2015
Barbara Elizabeth Conte Lavery a 38-year resident of the Villages of Pelham Manor and Pelham passed away on Wednesday, December 16th, 2015 after a brief illness. A graduate of Fordham University, she also studied at the Actors Theatre in Louisville, KY. She studied under the tutelage of Joseph Anthony, Uta Hagen, Harold Clurman and Robert Lewis. She worked at New...
Jean Murray Hemm
Dec 5, 2015
Jean Murray Hemm at age 85 died peacefully at home in Pelham Manor, NY with her immediate family by her side on December 5th, 2015 after a protracted illness.The daughter of Robert and Alice Murray, Jean was born on January 1st, 1930 in Troutville, Virginia where she attended primary and high school. Jean went on to continue her education at...
Madge Inez Tomlinson
Dec 3, 2015
Madge was born on June 29, 1920 and passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015.Madge was a resident of New York at the time of passing.
Ranajit Datta
Dec 2, 2015
Ranajit Kumar Datta was born in Munshigunj, Sylhet Bangladesh on April 1st 1933. He was the second of seven children and the eldest son of Ramananda and Mahamaya Datta. He attended primary and secondary school in Habiganj, Sylhet.Ranajit Datta experienced two major journeys in his life. The first came in the late 1940s, when he and his family escaped from...
Zaeed Akhtar
Nov 26, 2015
Zaeed was born on January 30, 1928 and passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015.Zaeed was a resident of New York at the time of passing.
Clarice Duncan
Nov 24, 2015
Clarice Duncan passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. She was 74 years old. Born in Saint Andrew, Jamaica, to Ephraim and Angelina Robinson, she attended Buxton High School. Clarice married Alvin Duncan in 1972. Clarice moved to the United States in 1982. She had a wonderful career in the Finance industry, and she worked at prestigious companies such as...
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