Obituaries

Sylvia Bernstein

Apr 24, 2024

Gilda Russell

Apr 24, 2024

Ena Burrowes

Apr 24, 2024

Adele Faber

Apr 24, 2024

Adele Faber passed away on April 24th, 2024 at the age of 96.

Adele was born in the Bronx, NY in 1928. She was the youngest of three children. She grew up in a home where Yiddish was spoken and English was a second language. Adele found a love of reading at a young age. This puzzled her father, who...

Maria Underwood

Apr 23, 2024

Maria Underwood, 68, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Maria was born on May 2, 1955, in Bronx, NY, to Joseph and Tina Underwood.

Maria's journey was marked by a dedication to excellence and a passion for life. She graduated from St. Barnabas High School and SUNY Purchase College, embarking on a fulfilling...

William Klingenstein

Apr 23, 2024

Bill died peacefully, at age 80, at home after a long illness.

Born and raised in New York City, the son of Dr. Percy and Carroll Klingenstein. After graduating from The University of Miami, he began his career on Wall Street. Served on the Boards of The New Jewish Home and The Purchase College Foundation at SUNY. He enjoyed tennis,...

John Sartori

Apr 23, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of John Sartori, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Born in Italy on July 1, 1926, John dedicated his life to his family and his work. As a printing manager at Volk for nearly 50 years, and nearly 30 years at AAA Emergency Supply in White Plains, NY, John was known for...

Robert Spitalieri

Apr 22, 2024

Robert Spitalieri, a resident of Briarcliff Manor, passed away on April 22, 2024. He was 62.

Robert was born on July 14, 1961, in the Bronx to Mary Lou (Storch) and the late Vito Spitalieri. He was the owner of Frank & Joe’s Deli in Pleasantville, where he was a member of the Chamber of Commerce and had been awarded as...

Marie Salomon

Apr 20, 2024

Marie Lucie Yanick Donis was born on September 10, 1947, in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti to hardworking business owners, Mr. and Mrs. Magloire Donis.  She spent her early years in Haiti studying and eventually worked as a translator.  Her love of languages led her to have proficiency in French, Haitian Creole, and English.  In her 20’s, she decided to move to the...

Carmen Quinones

Apr 18, 2024

Dorothy Failla

Apr 17, 2024

Dorothy “Dottie” Katherine Failla (nee Charapata) passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 17, 2024 at the age of 91. She was predeceased by her loving and devoted husband Salvatore “Sal”, of 61 years. Dottie  was born on November 26, 1932 in Beaver, Wisconsin to Joseph and Cecelia Charapata. She was the third from the youngest of 16 siblings. 

 

Dottie...

Saverio Gangemi

Apr 17, 2024

Saverio Gangemi passed to eternal rest on April 17th, 2024. He was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy to Antonino and Angelina Gangemi. Saverio was predeceased by his father, mother, and sister Antonetta.

Saverio is survived by his loving wife Teresa Gangemi; loving sons Antonino (Tony) and Domenic Gangemi; loving grandchildren Samantha and Christopher Gangemi; loving sister Caterina (Franceschina); and...

Matthew Triano

Apr 16, 2024

Sarah Cristella

Apr 15, 2024

Barry Weiss

Apr 15, 2024

The family will begin observing Shiva on Wednesday night from 6-9 at 100 Schindler Drive (the clubhouse) in Pearl River, NY. The minyan during shiva will begin at 6:45pm.

 

On Thursday and Sunday nights, shiva will be observed at Temple Isaiah (12200 Scaggsville Road Fulton, MD)  beginning at 7 pm, with an 8 pm minyan service.

 

On Saturday night, the family will...

Heather Southwick

Apr 12, 2024

Heather Milne Southwick (nee Beck) died peacefully in her home on April 12, 2024 with family members. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on October 12, 1929, less than 3 weeks before the stock market crash. Both the community of Youngstown and her own family were hit hard by the Depression; at a young age, she decided to become a...

Ellen A. Bittner

Apr 11, 2024

Marcel P. Swigoniak

Apr 10, 2024

We are deeply saddened by the loss of Marcel P. Swigoniak of Eastchester on April 10, 2024, just six days before his 83rd birthday. Marcel was a man of optimism, courage, intellectual prowess and creativity. He was born in German occupied Poland during the height of World War II. He received a Masters of Architectural Engineering at the Politechnika Krakowska...

Melanie Tannenbaum

Apr 9, 2024

Tamika Wells

Apr 6, 2024

With profound sadness, we come together to remember and honor the life of Tamika Wells, who passed away on April 6, 2024. Tamika was born on May 4, 1978, in Queens, New York, to the loving embrace of her parents, Cyrus Footman and Patricia Wells. Growing up in Yonkers, she embarked on her educational journey, culminating in the attainment of...