Obituaries

Apr 29, 2025

Apr 25, 2025

Kathleen Anne Grascia, 64, of Yonkers, NY, passed away on April 25, 2025.

Kathleen was born on February 22, 1961 in Yonkers, New York To Martin Kirschbaum and Barabara Hesselberg. She married John P. Grascia on September 15, 1990 and spent 34 years together raising a loving family that will cherish all her memories.

Kathleen was blessed to be a stay-at-home mom...

Apr 25, 2025

Joyce A. Longi, a longtime resident of Yonkers and Hawthorne, NY, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on April 25, 2025 at the age of 72. While she spent most of her life in New York, Joyce was born in Erie, PA on June 22, 1952 to the late James & Jeanne (Ball) Moss.

Along with her beloved...

Apr 25, 2025

John B. (Sean) Ryan, a longtime resident of White Plains, NY, passed away very peacefully at his home on April 25th, 2025, in the loving care of his wife, Mary.

John was born in Co. Cork, Ireland, on August 22nd, 1938. He was the youngest son of James Ryan and Elizabeth Burke.

He came to the United States in 1957, and joined...

Apr 24, 2025

Apr 23, 2025

John B. Shaffer was a distinguished clinical psychologist, published author of two books, devoted husband, and beloved father and grandfather. He led a remarkable life that combined professional accomplishments with unswerving devotion to his family.



Born to Isidor and Emma Shaffer, John B. Shaffer attended Flushing High School in Queens, New York City. He then obtained his undergraduate...

Apr 22, 2025

Maria Forcone (nee Penirelli), age 84, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025, in White Plains, New York surrounded by her loving family. Maria was born on October 29, 1940 in Montesarchio, Italy; daughter of the late Carmineantonio and Maria Grazia Penirelli (nee Cipriano). She immigrated to the United States in December of 1956. Maria brought with her a deep...

Apr 22, 2025

Apr 20, 2025

Apr 20, 2025

Andrija Sekulic, 52, a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to all sadly left our world on April 20th, 2025. Born in Serbia, he came to the United States in 1997. He graduated from University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics and earned a second degree in nursing from Lehman College. He worked as a registered nurse at Montefiore...

Apr 20, 2025

Ericson D. Soriano, 64, a beloved husband, father, and friend of White Plains, sadly left our world on 4/20/25, after a life rich of memories, laughter and kindness. Known for his friendship, charitable acts, and most importantly, his strong and unwavering faith in God, Ericson was a beacon of light and hope in the community. Whenever you needed him, he...

Apr 20, 2025

Apr 16, 2025

With a life well-lived, Eleanor Nancy Hardy, beloved aunt and friend, known for her kindness, resilience, and fun-loving manner, died peacefully on April 16, 2025 after a brief decline. Eleanor was a life-long resident of the White Plains area and a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. She recently celebrated her 102nd birthday surrounded by loved ones.

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Apr 15, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dorothea M. Constantino ("Nana")

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Dorothea M. Constantino-affectionately known as "Nana"-at 101 years old on April 15, 2025. Nana passed away peacefully in her Hawthorne, NY home, where she had resided for the past 70 years.

Born on December 4, 1923, in Manhattan, NY, Nana lived a life full...

Apr 14, 2025

Annette Marsha Meier of White Plains, New York, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, surrounded by the love of her devoted family and dear friends. She was a cherished wife, a nurturing mother, an adoring grandmother and a loyal, lifelong friend to many.

Annette was graceful, kind and had a quiet strength. Her strong faith carried her through life's...

Apr 13, 2025

Greg Lee Doerr, 80, of Ardsley, New York, passed away on April 13, 2025, after a courageous battle with ALS. He was surrounded by family and his beloved dogs having spent several weeks at home on Hospice.

Greg was born on March 4, 1945, to Lester and Virginia (Bisbee) Doerr, in Queens County, New York. After Greg graduated from White Plains...

Apr 13, 2025

Antonina Puglisi of Hawthorne, New York passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, April 13, 2025; she was 86 years old. Antonina was born in Forza D'Agro, Sicily; daughter of the late Pietro Muscolino and Angela Lombardo. On September 6, 1958, in her village of Forza D'Agro, she married Anthony and came to the United States.

Antonina...

Apr 13, 2025

 We are sad to announce that William (Bill) Finan passed away on April 13, 2025 after 93 well-lived years.

Bill, as he was known, was a strong presence in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on this earth was one marked by love, compassion, and unwavering faith in God. His passing has left a...

Apr 13, 2025

Alexander S. Vogel, M.D. died peacefully at home on April 13, 2025 at the age of 88. Born on March 20, 1937 in New York City to Sarah and Charles Vogel, he led an extraordinary life filled with adventure and love. He was a renowned ophthalmic surgeon as well as a learned historian who was insatiably curious. He was honorably...

Apr 13, 2025

Reena Susan Fields, 69, of Croton on Hudson, New York passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life service will take place at Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester on Tuesday, April 15 at 9:00am, followed by a burial at Sharon Gardens.

Reena was a devoted wife, mother, Gammie, sister, aunt and dear friend. She...