Obituaries

Mar 23, 2026

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Mar 20, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Heidi Balic of Hawthorne, NY. Heidi passed away peacefully and surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, March 20, 2026 at the age of 73.

Heidi was born in Hannover, Germany on January 10, 1953. Heidi was the beloved daughter and only child of Heinz and Lieselotte Thielboerger. They moved...

Mar 21, 2026

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...

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...

Mar 19, 2026

David G. Kratzok, age 94, passed away on March 19, 2026, in West Harrison, NY after a long illness.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA, and was a long-time resident of Pearl River, NY and Mt. Pleasant, SC.

David is survived by his wife of 68 years, Lora (Refsin) Kratzok; his children, James (Roni) Kratzok, Diane Lesko, and Thomas (Laura)...

Mar 17, 2026

David Robert Shapiro, 76, passed away after a sudden and brief battle with lung cancer.

David was a patient, wise, and thoughtful man who valued kindness in others. An excellent listener, he sought to truly understand people, always honoring perspective and experience.

He was predeceased by his sister, Janet. He is survived by his wife Ilene; his children Adam (and...

Mar 15, 2026

Salvatore Charles "Sal" Brancato, 84, of Valhalla, New York, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026.

Born on September 24, 1941, in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan to Anna and Anthony Brancato, Sal grew up in a vibrant New York City community that he loved deeply and spoke about often throughout his life. He frequently described the neighborhood as...

Mar 14, 2026

We share the sad news of Nirmal Agarwal's passing this weekend. She passed peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family.

Nirmal was the matriarch of the Agarwal family, with three generations affectionately calling her "Mom." A formidable presence and a woman well ahead of her time, she was among the few women in India to attend and graduate from law...

Mar 13, 2026

On March 13, 2026, Clinton "Chip" Warren Calhoun, Ill, passed away at the Hackensack University Medical Center after a hardfought battle with multiple myeloma. He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri to the late Jean Ott Calhoun and Clinton Warren Calhoun, Jr, on December 24, 1951.

He is survived by his wife, Marsha Davies Calhoun, his son, John Clinton Calhoun,...

Mar 12, 2026

Gwendolyn Ann Rigby; 98; of Valhalla, New York, passed away peacefully in her home on March 12, 2026.

Gwen was born in Mt. Vernon, NY to Mabel V. (nee LeHart) and Robert L. Williams on April 20, 1927. She was baptized at the First Method Church and was a member of their youth group and choir. Her experiences at First...

Mar 12, 2026

Alex J. Corini, beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and friend, passed away on March 12, 2026 in Hartsdale, NY surrounded by his loving family. He was born in the Bronx, New York, on June 11, 1941, to Larry and Marie Corini.

Growing up in the Bronx, Alex spent his childhood playing stickball in the streets, cheering for his beloved Yankees,...

Mar 12, 2026

John Lester, born on March 26, 1953, in Tarrytown, New York, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the cherished son of Joseph Lester and Mary (Yarabek), both of whom are deceased.

John was a devoted husband to Catherine Lester (Coughlin) and a loving father to his three sons: Daniel Lester and...

Mar 10, 2026

Lorraine Walker, age 75, passed away in White Plains, New York, on March 10, 2026, after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. Born in the Bronx, New York, on December 13, 1950, to Daniel Roman and Elizabeth Cauch, Lorraine completed business school after high school and went on to work for the CBS Network for 50 years. She was...

Mar 9, 2026

James D. Cooper, a resident of Montrose, NY and formerly Pleasantville, NY passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026 at the age of 74. His parents Alice and Norman Cooper predeceased him. He is survived by his brother Ronald (wife Carol) and niece Robin Stoutenburg (husband Christian) and nephew Daniel Cooper (wife Meagan) as well as 4 grand nieces.James graduated...

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Mar 2, 2026

Con profundo pesar, la familia anuncia el fallecimiento de María Dolores Méndez, quien partió en paz el 2 de marzo de 2026 a la edad de 92 años.

Doña María Dolores nació en Azua, República Dominicana, y más adelante estableció su hogar en White Plains, Nueva York, donde vivió rodeada del amor de su familia y comunidad. Fue una madre...