Obituaries

Dec 1, 2019

Irving M. Cowle, PhD. Ed., loving husband, devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather and passionate educator, formally of White Plains and Somers, NY, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019. Affectionately known as “Irv” by all who loved him, he was born on November 4, 1920 to the late Louis and Minnie Cowle in Utica, NY. Irv attended Buffalo State...

Nov 27, 2019

Nellie Norton, 86 formerly of the Bronx, Yonkers, Lake Worth, Florida and most recently Wappingers Falls, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2019 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Nellie was born on  January 31, 1933 in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Delfina and  Jacinto Gomez. She was second to the youngest of  a family of ten children.

In 1963...

Nov 26, 2019

Born in Bangkok,, Thailand on February 10, 1943 Departed on November 26, 2019 and resided in Hartsdale, NYMemorial Service: Ballard Durand - Elmsford ChapelSunday December 1, 2019 12:00pm to 4:00pm

Nov 26, 2019

Albert F. Iacovino 63, of New Rochelle, N.Y. died on Nov.26,2019 at Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital. He was born on Dec. 25, 1955 to the late Albert and Linda (nee Abate) Iacovino in Bronx, N.Y. He was a carpet installer with Floor Craft in Thornwood, N.Y. And was a Computer Enthusiast. Albert is survived by his loving siblings, Roddy...

Nov 25, 2019

Born on April 4, 1947 Departed on November 25, 2019 and resided in White Plains, NYVisitation: Ballard Durand - Elmsford ChapelFriday November 29, 2019 2:00pm to 4:00pmFriday November 29, 2019 7:00pm to 9:00pmMass: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church ElmsfordSaturday November 30, 2019 10:00am to 11:00am

Nov 25, 2019

Laura Gonda 65, of Ossining, N.Y. died on Nov.25, 2019 at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. She was born on Oct. 4, 1954 to the late Martin and Florence (nee Brue) Gonda in Yonkers, N.Y. She was a Registered Nurse at Sunshine Children’s Home and Rehab in Ossining, N.Y. Laura is survived by her brother, Martin T....

Nov 24, 2019

Born in Boston, MA on July 7, 1950 Departed on November 24, 2019 and resided in Cambridge, MA

Betty left us on November 24th after a long hospital stay to try to get her a new heart. She was, in the fullest sense of the word, a storyteller. We wanted you to hear a few of our stories about...

Nov 24, 2019

Born in Istanbul, Turkey on October 17, 1919 Departed on November 24, 2019 and resided in Armonk, NYFuneral Mass: St. Gregory Armenian ChurchWednesday November 27, 2019 10:00am to 11:00amBurial: Cedar Grove CemeteryWednesday November 27, 2019

Nov 23, 2019

James P. Hall 78, formerly of Forest Hills, Manhattan and Bayside, N.Y. died on Nov.23,2019. He was born on August 15,1941 to the late John and Annie (nee Roche) Hall in NYC. He was retired VP of Finance for Merck & Co. Pharmaceutical in Whitehouse Station, NJ. He was an avid Book and Stamp Collector. James is survived by...

Nov 22, 2019

Born on September 12, 1949 Departed on November 22, 2019 and resided in Bronx, NYVisitation: Ballard Durand - White PlainsFriday November 29, 2019 4:00pm to 8:00pmGraveside Service: Kensico CemeterySaturday November 30, 2019 1:30pm

Nov 20, 2019

Born in New York, NY on February 9, 1934 Departed on November 20, 2019 and resided in White Plains, NYGraveside Service: Sharon Gardens CemeteryMonday November 25, 2019 1:30pm

Nov 20, 2019

Michael DeMaria 88, of White Plains, N.Y. died on Nov.20,2019. He was born on Oct.24,1931 to the late Nicholas and Filomena (nee Censullo)DeMaria in White Plains, N.Y. Michael was a retired Electrician with Local 501 and worked for County Electric in Port Chester, N.Y. He was an avid Golfer. He was predeceased by his devoted wife, Loretta (nee Riccio)...

Nov 19, 2019

Born in Brooklyn, NY on September 28, 1932 Departed on November 19, 2019 and resided in Bronx, NYVisitation: Ballard Durand - White PlainsSunday November 24, 2019 3:00pm to 8:00pmFuneral Service: Ballard Durand - White PlainsMonday November 25, 2019 10:00amBurial: Kensico CemeteryMonday November 25, 2019

Nov 19, 2019

Duane M. Fisher, Jr. 64, of Hawthorne, N.Y. died on Nov.19,2019 at his residence. He was born on August 26, 1955 to the late Duane and Loretta (nee Angevine) Fisher in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. He was an Electricial Engineer with Deluxe Post Production Video in Northvale, N.J. He is survived by his one loving sister, Cindy Fisher of Carmel,...

Nov 18, 2019

Born on February 9, 1932 Departed on November 18, 2019 and resided in White Plains, NYVisitation: St Bernard Catholic ChurchFriday November 22, 2019 2:00pm to 4:00pmFriday November 22, 2019 7:00pm to 9:00pmMass of Christian Burial: St Bernard Catholic ChurchSaturday November 23, 2019 10:00amBurial: Mt. Calvary CemeterySaturday November 23, 2019

Virginia D. Hagen, 87, of White Plains NY, formerly of...

Nov 18, 2019

Born in New York, NY on June 20, 1919 Departed on November 18, 2019 and resided in Scarsdale, NYMemorial Service: Ballard Durand - White PlainsSunday November 24, 2019 11:00am to 1:00pm

Perry Janoff of Scarsdale, NY, passed away at the age of 100 on November 18, 2019.

Although her father prevented her from being on the Little...

Nov 18, 2019

Born in Brooklyn, NY on May 4, 1938 Departed on November 18, 2019 and resided in Yonkers, NYVisitation: Ballard Durand - White PlainsFriday November 22, 2019 3:00pm to 5:00pmVisitation: St. Gregory Armenian ChurchSaturday November 23, 2019 10:00am to 11:00amMass: St. Gregory Armenian ChurchSaturday November 23, 2019 11:00am

Michael J. Pisani, Jr. was born in Brooklyn, New York on May...

Nov 18, 2019

Sally Stern 96, of Valhalla, N.Y. died on Nov.18, 2019 at The Grove in Valhalla, N.Y. She was born on Oct.22,1923 to the late Harry and Bessie (nee Katz) Rosenthal in Bronx, N.Y. Sally was a retired sales clerk with Sears Roebuck & Co. in Hicksville, N.Y. She is survived by her loving daughters, Gloria (Michael) Mowbray of The...

Nov 18, 2019

Elaine Bessen 86, of Somers, N.Y. died on Nov.18,2019. She was born on April 19,1933 to the late Isidore and Lee Elman in NYC. She is survived by her devoted husband, Jerome Bessen of Somers, N.Y. and also survived by her children, nieces and nephews, Ted, Donna, Wendy, Bruce, Eric and Allison. Also survived by her thirteen cherished grandchildren...

Nov 18, 2019

Stella A. DeVito 88, most recently of White Plains, N.Y. and formerly of Thornwood, N.Y. died on Nov.18, 2019 at her residence. She was born on Dec.1, 1930 to the late Sante and Louise Spadaccia in White Plains, N.Y. Stella was predeceased by her devoted husband, Gaetano DeVito in 2015 and also her sister, Agnes Carravone and is survived...