Obituaries

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...

Edmund M. Burke

Edmund M. Burke

Feb 3, 2026

Edmund Martin Burke, age 100, of Valhalla, NY, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026.Ed was born on July 22, 1925, in Westhampton Beach, NY, to Ursula (Ruby) Stack and Martin J. Burke.Raised in the Bronx, Ed graduated from Fordham Preparatory School and, at just 18 years old, was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1944. Assigned to the 38th...

Laurence J. Doyle

Laurence J. Doyle

Feb 2, 2026

Laurence J. Doyle, 87, died on February 2, 2026. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Alice, his brother John, and his sister Patricia.He was a graduate of Fordham Preparatory School and Fordham University (1961). He worked for IBM/World Trade as manager of Executive Compensation for over 30 years and served as a member of the Greenburgh Zoning Board...

Sandra Lynn Altman

Sandra Lynn Altman

Feb 2, 2026

Beloved wife of Arthur L. Altman, Esq. and mother of Scott Coloney. Survived by her beloved daughter-in-law, Jennifer Coloney, her grandchildren, Mackenzie Coloney, Alexandra Coloney and Dylan Varner, her beloved stepchildren Elizabeth Cuccinello (Peter), grandchildren Briana DelRosario (Jarell), Peter Cuccinello, Anthony Cuccinello and Angelina Cuccinello, her stepson, Raymond Altman (Pamela),her grandchildren Joshua Stephens (Dorrie), Jack Altman, Joseph Altman and Jason...

Erling Pytte

Erling Pytte

Jan 30, 2026

Erling Pytte died peacefully on the evening of January 30, 2026 at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife Patricia; children, Katherine and her husband Beach Edwards, Carolyn and her husband James Castonguay, and John and Angie Olivar; and his grandchildren, Gillian, John, Simon and Benjamin.

Above all else, it was Erling’s integrity that led to the affection...

Robert V. Edney

Robert V. Edney

Jan 28, 2026

On January 28, 2026, Robert Victor Edney died peacefully at home after a hard-fought battle with ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia. He was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia to the late Minnie B. Clark and Leon Russell Edney on September 4, 1950.

Robert or Rob, as he was known to many, was raised in Roxbury, Massachusetts. He attended Boston Latin School...

Edith E. Hodge

Edith E. Hodge

Jan 28, 2026

Edith Elise Hodge (Schoen) a longtime resident of Hawthorne NY died peacefully at her home on January 28, 2026. She was born on February 10, 1929 in Wolfgang Germany to Wilhelm and Anna Schoen. She was raised and educated in Germany and in 1955 immigrated to the United States.

She married her loving husband , Alfred W Hodge Jr. (who predeceased...

Dorathea Asen

Dorathea Asen

Jan 28, 2026

Dorothy Asen, age 85 of Purchase, NY passed away Wednesday,

January 28, 2026 at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx. She was born

August 22, 1940 in Port Jefferson, NY.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Sheldon

Asen. She is survived by two sons, Michael of Scarsdale, NY and

Matthew of Harrison NY, as well as...

William Wallace Meyer

William Wallace Meyer

Jan 26, 2026

William Wallace Meyer, architect, inspector, and devoted family man, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on January 26, 2026, at the age of 91. He lived a life defined by curiosity, creativity, and a quiet dedication to both his profession and his family.

Born in 1934 in White Plains, New York, to Helen Wallace Meyer and William Thomas Meyer Jr.,...

Stephen Joseph Cannas

Stephen Joseph Cannas

Jan 26, 2026

Stephen J Cannas 64 passed away suddenly on January 26,2026 at the Huntington Hospital. He was born on April 25 1961, in the Bronx, NY to Frank and Barbara Cannas. He was the younger brother of sister Teresa Wittwer.

After his parents separated, he lived in Stony Point, NY, Hawaii, New Mexico and in St.Croix USVI, but finally came...

Anthony J. Olivieri

Anthony J. Olivieri

Jan 25, 2026

Antonio Olivieri, known to most as "Tony", was born on December 23, 1939 in the small town of Colledimezzo, in the Abruzzi region of Italy. He was the first child born to his parents Nicola and Ersilia Olivieri.

His father migrated to the United States in March of 1939 to look for work and housing, expecting his wife to join him...

Geraldine "Gerry" Ellen Coleman

Geraldine "Gerry" Ellen Coleman

Jan 24, 2026

Gerry was born to Matthew and Catherine Hartmann in Mt. Vernon, NY. on June 12, 1937. In 1957 Gerry married the love of her life, Edward “Ed” C. Coleman and they shared 41 years together until his passing. They were blessed with eight children. As a loving mother, Gerry was preceded in death by Cheryl Ann, baby Eddie, and baby...

Margaret L. Vallaro

Margaret L. Vallaro

Jan 22, 2026

Margaret Lomuscio Vallaro, 91, of Baldwin Place, NY formerly of Valhalla, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 22nd surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 27, 1934, in White Plains, NY, she was the daughter of Joseph Lomuscio and Wanda Barrese.Margaret was lovingly raised by her cherished grandparents, Anthony and Margaret Lomuscio - affectionately known as Mamoo and Papoo-who...