Obituaries
Chloe Elise Rripaj
Nov 2, 2025
After a courageous battle, Chloe Elise Rripaj, of Pelham, passed away on November 2nd 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She had just celebrated her sixteenth birthday.
Born at Bronxville Hospital, Chloe was the cherished only child of Nikolin Rripaj and Enkelejda Coku Santini. She spent her early years in the Bronx before moving to Pelham at the age of six,...
Bonnie Markey
Nov 1, 2025
Bonnie Markey, formerly of Pelham Manor, NY, died peacefully on November 1, 2025 after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Although the disease diminished her faculties, her deep love and devotion for her family and friends remained intact until the end. Her caring spirit was unwavering. Bonnie was born on February 19, 1944, in Shaker Heights, OH, where she...
Maria Luisa Correa De Cardona
Oct 28, 2025
María Luisa Correa De Cardona, de New Rochelle, NY, falleció pacíficamente el 28 de octubre de 2025. Tenía 95 años.Nacida en Briceño, Colombia, hija de Juan y María, fue una de ocho hermanos. María conoció a su esposo, Héctor, y juntos criaron a once hijos.Más adelante en la vida, María siguió a uno de sus hijos a los Estados Unidos,...
Winsome J. Hinds
Oct 23, 2025
Winsome Joyce Hinds, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, in the Bronx, New York, at the age of 89.
Born in Jamaica, West Indies, Winsome lived a life defined by compassion, strength, and love. In the late 1960s, she and her husband, the late Lloyd Hinds, courageously immigrated to the United States with their...
Nicholson Kenneth Small
Oct 23, 2025
Nicholson Kenneth Small, fell asleep at home, in Christ, on October 23, 2025. He was 84 years old.
Nicholson was born in St. Lucia, West Indies, to Gerald and Gertrude Small. He was one of six children.
Nicholson enjoyed his career as a master carpenter and builder, his colleagues will remember him for his dedication to the craft, his sense of humor...
John T. Castaldo
Oct 21, 2025
John “J.C.” Castaldo, of New Rochelle, NY, sadly passed away on October 21, 2025, at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx.
Born in Mount Vernon, NY, to Thomas and Jennie Castaldo, J.C., was one of two children. He attended Edison Vocational and Technical High School before proudly serving in the United States Army. In 1963, JC began his career as a Police...
Roland Scharrer
Oct 20, 2025
Roland Scharrer passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025. He was 90 years old.
Roland Scharrer was born in Bronxville, NY and spent his first six years living in Yonkers, NY before moving to Pelham, NY in 1941. Aside from time away for college and graduate school and a brief period early in his career, he lived in the same house...
Dorothy Papa
Oct 14, 2025
Dorothy T. Papa (Winter) passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, after a brief illness. Dorothy (Dotty) was born on September 13, 1934 in the Bronx, NY and was one of 5 children born to Anna (Feil) and William Winter. Dorothy's siblings have predeceased her. In 1953 Dorothy married Alex Papa (who predeceased her in 2012) and eventually settled in...
William Lore Sr.
Oct 14, 2025
William F. Lore of New Rochelle, NY, passed away on October 14, 2025. He was 86 years old.
Born to Frank and Mattie Lore, William was one of fourteen children. He graduated from New Rochelle High School before proudly serving his country in the United States Army.
William met the love of his life, Norma, through his nephew. The two married and...
Sandra Puello
2025
Sandra Puello of Yonkers, NY passed away on October 7, 2025. She was 75 years old.
As per Sandra’s wishes, her family will hold private services.
Ellen T. Esser
Sep 29, 2025
Ellen Flynn Esser, aged 94, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in NYC on July 19, 1931, Ellen lived a long and meaningful life marked by resilience, devotion, and deep love for her family.
She was married to the late Bernard Esser and was a devoted mother to her four children. A working mother...
Marie Antoinette Minoli
Sep 25, 2025
MARIE (MIMI) ANTOINETTE VELARDI MINOLI
Born in Brooklyn, New York to Nicolo and Lucy Velardi, Mimi was the elder of two children and was raised in Bay Ridge with her younger brother Guy. She attended Fontbonne Hall Academy and later graduated from Notre Dame College in Staten Island, New York where she captained the equestrian riding club and completed a higher...
Donald Guerrieri
Sep 23, 2025
Donald Guerrieri of Pelham, New York, passed away on September 23, 2025. He was 78 years old. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY to Peter & Pearl (Arciero) Guerrieri, Donald was one of 3 Children. Donald graduated from Iona Preparatory School and attended Villanova University. Donald and his wife Patricia (Keller) were high school sweethearts and married in October 1968. Don...
Andrew James Cavanagh
Sep 15, 2025
Andrew James Cavanagh of Manhattan New York, formerly of Pelham New York.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Andrew James Cavanagh, 38, of New York, NY, who left us too soon on September 15, 2025. He was a devoted husband to Angela and a loving father to his daughter, Quinn, and son, Luke.
Andrew was...
William "Billy Wise" Weinblatt
Sep 13, 2025
William Bennett Weinblatt, lovingly known to his community as Billy Wise, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 63 years old. Billy was a beloved son, a devoted husband, a loving father and grand-father.
Born in the Bronx to Joel and Fran Weinblatt, Billy was the oldest of two children and grew up in Eastchester...
Kathleen Lyons
Sep 10, 2025
Kathleen Lyons of Riverdale, New York, passed away on September 10, 2025, at the age of 76.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Thomas and Elizabeth Lyons, Kathleen was one of seven children. She grew up in Brightwaters, Long Island, attending elementary school in Babylon before continuing her education at Sacred Heart schools in Albany, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
From an early...
Sumittra Graves
Sep 6, 2025
Sumittra Graves of Raynham, Massachusetts, and Pelham, New York, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, at the age of 89.
Born in Bangkok to Judge Pun Rajpricha and Charoen Ratchapreecha, Sumittra was the youngest of thirteen children. She was very proud to be the daughter of Judge Pun Rajpricha who was one of the Judges fir the King of Siam....
Patrick J. Moynihan
Aug 31, 2025
Patrick J. Moynihan, a lawyer who was born in Ireland but lived most of his life in Westchester County, died on August 31 in Bronxville, N.Y. He was 95.
Patrick was born in the small town of Millstreet in County Cork on June 27, 1930 and grew up there along with four brothers. He emigrated to Britain and then to the...
Barbara Lynn Cea
Aug 31, 2025
Barbara Lynn Cea, a longtime resident of Pelham Manor, New York, passed away on August 31, 2025, at the age of 80.
Born in Paterson, New Jersey, Barbara was the eldest of two children and was raised alongside her brother, William. She attended local schools in Paterson before graduating from St. Luke’s School of Nursing in New York City. Barbara began...
Douglas Gerard Hearle
Aug 23, 2025
Douglas Gerard Hearle of Mount Vernon, New York, formerly of Pelham, New York, passed away on August 23, 2025. He was 64 years old.
Born and raised in Pelham, Douglas was the eldest of three children. He attended Colonial Elementary School and graduated from Pelham Memorial High School, where he loved playing football and golf. He continued his education at St....
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