Obituaries

Robert Rene Jodry Jr.

Robert Rene Jodry Jr.

Feb 15, 2026

It was a joyous day on December 27,1950 when Robert Jodry Jr. was brought into this world. He was the first of seven children to his parents Robert and Denise Jodry. He was to be an only child until his brother Ed arrived two years later. That, according to Mom, is when the real adventures between the two of them...

Lillian Fleming

Lillian Fleming

Feb 13, 2026

Lillian Fleming, of Athens, New York, formerly of Valhalla, New York, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family in North Carolina at the age of 94 on February 13, 2026. Born in New York City to Harry and Louise Viebrock, she was raised in Yonkers, New York. Lillian attended Roosevelt High School. She married Robert C. Fleming...

Irene J. Benedetto

Irene J. Benedetto

Feb 14, 2026

Irene (Reenie) Janet Benedetto, of West Harrison, New York, and Bozrah, Connecticut, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family at the age of 78 on February 14th, 2026.

Born and raised in Rye, New York, Irene attended Resurrection Grammar School and the Academy of the Resurrection before graduating from the College of New Rochelle.

She was preceded in death by...

Raymond McPartlan

Raymond McPartlan

Feb 17, 2026

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to the Elmsford Fire Department Located on 15 S. Stone Ave Elmsford, NY 10532

Dr. Swan Thung

Dr. Swan Thung

Feb 13, 2026

It is with deep love and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Swan Thung, who departed this life on February 13, 2026, in Harrison, New York, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with glioblastoma.

Dr. Thung was born on September 29, 1946, to Margaretha and Bernardus Arisurjadi in Magetan, Indonesia. She was a woman of incredible...

Jill Ann DeGuisto

Jill Ann DeGuisto

Feb 17, 2026

Jill Ann DeGuisto, a devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, in Greenwich, Connecticut, at the age of 70.

Born on August 6, 1955, in Bronxville, New York, Jill was the beloved daughter of the late Seymour Friedman and Maxine Keyes, and the cherished stepdaughter of Vivian Friedman.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Christine...

Philip Sears

Philip Sears

Jan 12, 2026

Philip Connington Sears, 79, of Somers, NY, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Known to family and friends as Phil, he will be missed for his quiet strength, humility, and patience and, as a man who loved deeply, thought clearly, and lived meaningfully.

Born March 3, 1946, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Richard...

Judith M. Stern

Judith M. Stern

Feb 7, 2026

Judith Stern passed away on February 7, 2026. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend whose warmth and energy touched many lives.

Judy was born in Deva, Romania, the only child of Adolf and Gizella Marcus. She later married her beloved husband of 40 years, Andrew Stern. In Romania, they welcomed their two children, daughter Ria and son...

Ellen Mary Villarie

Ellen Mary Villarie

Feb 6, 2026

Ellen Villarie, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 4, 1951, in Manhattan, New York, to Irene and John Kennedy.

Ellen grew up in New York City and graduated from Grace Dodge High School, where she discovered and refined her talent as a beautician. She went...

Rita DiPaolo

Rita DiPaolo

Feb 6, 2026

Born on May 22, 1947 in Villa Santa Maria, Abruzzo, Italy, Maria Rita D'Agostino (Rita) very proudly came to America with her mom, Iole and dad, Nicholas. There, they joined her extended family living in the Bronx, NY. Her parents worked very long hours, Iole in a dress shop and Nicholas in a restaurant to eventually purchase their first home,...

Michael Farley

Michael Farley

Feb 5, 2026

It is with heavy and grateful hearts we celebrate the life of Michael Farley: a devoted husband, proud father, and loving grandfather. He passed away at home on February 5th, 2026, surrounded by people and love. He is survived by his wife, Mary, daughters Kathleen and Patricia, her partner Joseph Maldonado, three grandchildren Darius, Joaquin and Malcolm Maldonado, his sister,...

Betty E. Ortiz

Betty E. Ortiz

Feb 4, 2026

Betty E. Ortiz was born on Thursday, December 30th, 1954, to Ramon Ortiz-Flores and Gloria Gonzalez-Gonzalez in the Bronx section of New York. Her family originated from Puerto Rico and moved to New York City before her birth where she spent her formative years surrounded by family in the South Bronx. She began working at a young age, selling jewelry...