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Rivelina E. Rodriguez
Jan 11, 2023
Rivelina E. Rodriguez of Mount Vernon, New York, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was 80 years old. She was born in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico to Julia Santiago Rodriguez and Joaquin Rivera Tricoche.
Rivelina shared her life with her husband of sixty two years, Angel L. Rodriguez. Rivelina and Angel raised three...
Jacqueline L. Grant
Jan 6, 2023
Jacqueline L. Grant of Mount Vernon, New York, passed away on January 5th, 2023. She was 93 years old. Born in West Virginia, to Robert Davidson & Regina Jacobs, Jacqueline was an only child. Jacqueline moved to Harlem, New York in the early thirties where she was raised by her mother, Regina, whom she called “Sister”.
Jacqueline graduated from...
Sheila G. Lamont
Dec 18, 2022
Sheila G. (nee McManus) Lamont passed away peacefully in Trumbull, CT at the age of 92 on December 18, 2022.
She was born in the Bronx, NY on October 14, 1930. After her education, she excelled as a private secretary, meeting Thomas F. Lamont, the love of her life, and marrying him on October 24, 1953. Together they raised...
Josephine Pavone
Dec 12, 2022
Josephine Pavone of New Rochelle, New York, passed away on Monday, December 12th, 2022. She was 93 years old. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Raphael and Carmella D’Amore, Josephine was one of eight children. Josephine was a graduate of New Rochelle High School. She would later meet her husband, Anthony, while working at Sanborn Map Company. The couple would marry and...
Nicholas Salerno
Dec 12, 2022
Nicholas “Nick” Salerno of City Island, New York, passed away on December 12, 2022. He was 84 years old. Born in New York City, NY to Nicholas and Dora Salerno, Nicholas was one of four children. Nick spent his childhood growing up in Greenwich Village. He worked for Daytop Village for 25 years as a counselor and worked his way up to Deputy Program Director. He met his wife Cherie...
Yvonne Quatroni
Dec 11, 2022
Yvonne Quatroni 63 years old born in NYC. Lived in Pelham, NY over 55 years. Then moved to Jewett NY where she had owned a home for over 20 years. Married to Tom Quatroni for 42 years. Daughter of Frank and Ingeburg Babuska of Pelham. Sister of Frank R. Babuska sister in law of Susan Babuska. Mother of T.J/Samantha, Rachel...
Patrick J. Riordan AKA Buddy
Dec 6, 2022
Patrick J Riordan
AKA Buddy
October 05, 1936 – December 6, 2022
Patrick “Buddy” Riordan, 86, of Pelham Manor, New York, passed away on December 6th, 2022.
Born in New York, NY to Patrick Riordan and Bridget Hynes, Buddy was the oldest of their four children. Raised in the Clason Point section of the Bronx, Buddy would frequently tell stories of the shenanigans he,...
Beverley L. Lindsay
Dec 3, 2022
Beverley Lorraine Lindsay of Mount Vernon, New York, passed away on December 03, 2022. She was 66 years old. Born on October 18th, 1956, in Kingston, Jamaica, to Bernice Deslandes and Percy Lindsay. Beverley graduated from Oberlin High School and would later migrate to the United States where she went to nursing school and eventually started her career as a Nurse.
In her spare time...
Joan Hopkins
Dec 2, 2022
Joan Whittington Hopkins passed away quietly on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Calvary Hospital, after being surrounded by members of her loving family for a week. She was 87.
A long time resident of Mount Vernon and Pelham, New York, Joan was born in the Bronx in 1935, the second of two girls born to Margaret Mary (Timmons) and Harry...
Sylvia Derrico
Dec 1, 2022
Sylvia Derrico of Pelham Manor, New York, passed away on December 1st, 2022. She was 95 years Old. Born in Bay Ridge Brooklyn, to Thomas and Rose Rinaldi. Sylvia was one of three children. She had a brother Alphonse and a sister Juliette. Sylvia graduated from St. Brendan Diocesan High School in Bay Ridge Brooklyn, and then attended the Berkeley...
Nick Roosevelt Carter
Nov 27, 2022
Nick Roosevelt Carter of Mount Vernon, New York, passed away on November 27, 2022. He was 83 years old. Born in Ridgeway, VA to Ethel and John Carter, Nick was one of three children. Nick was educated in Henry County Virginia. Shortly after graduating, Nick was drafted into the United States Army, where he served admirably. After Nicks service in the United States Army, he moved to New York where he met...
John Francis Rice
Nov 26, 2022
After a courageous battle against cancer John Francis Rice of Bronx, New York, formerly of the parish of Killannin, in Cloonmore, Rosscahill, Co Galway passed away on November 26th 2022. He was 36 years old. Born in Galway city to Richard and Anne Rice. John was the youngest of three children. He was raised on the family farm in Cloonmore,...
John Cerreta
Nov 11, 2022
John Cerreta of Pelham, New York, passed away on November 11, 2022. He was 80 years old. Born in Calitri, Italy, to Giuseppe Cerreta and Angela DeNicola, John was one of two children. As a young boy, John showed great promise working with his hands and later attended trade school where he became a skilled carpenter. At 27 years old, John left his native Italy and emigrated to the United States. Shortly after...
Leon Thomas Young
Nov 9, 2022
Leon Thomas Young aka “Speedy” of Mount Vernon, New York, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. He was 48 years old. Born in New Rochelle, NY to Jacene Thomas, Leon was one of 5 children. Leon graduated from Blessed Sacrament Saint Gabriel High School. He later enrolled with the United States Military and served in the Army for four...
Mary Petraglia
Nov 8, 2022
Mary Petraglia of Bronxville, New York, passed away on November 8, 2022. She was 100 years old. Born in New York, New York, to Angelo and Anna Derrico, Mary was one of five children. Mary graduated from James Monroe High School, and she earned her bachelor’s degree at Hunter College. After college, she worked at Catholic Charities. Mary met the...
Zenun Djonbalic
Oct 31, 2022
Zenun Djonbalic of Yonkers, New York, passed away on October 31st, 2022. He was 60 years of age. Born in Guci, Montenegro, to Halil and Gjyka Djonbalaj, Zenun was the eldest of 6 children. Zenun lived in Montenegro and Italy until he was 12 years of age. He would immigrate to the Bronx with his family in 1973 where he...
Vera Rose Spencer
Oct 25, 2022
If there was ever a person you could say has lived through it all, it’s Vera Rose Spencer (née Duncan). The beloved matriarch was born to Uriah Duncan and Keziah Duncan (née Treasure) on August 22, 1924, in Linton Park, St. Ann, Jamaica. Vera received an early lesson in loss after the passing of her mother, which led to her,...
Xandra M. Schultz
Oct 23, 2022
Xandra M. (Sandy) Schultz, a long-time resident of Pelham, NY, died on October 23, 2022, at the age of 89. She was surrounded by her family at home and passed away peacefully after a long illness. Her daughter Barbara and her family cared for Xandra at home during her last few years with tender care. Xandra was born in Philadelphia,...
Frances F. Whelan
Oct 19, 2022
Frances Farley Whelan passed away peacefully in the company of her two sons on October 19, 2022, after a short illness. A resident of New Rochelle and parishioner of St. Catharine’s Church in Pelham for almost 60 years, Frances was born on December 1, 1930, to Anne Conboy Farley and Frank Michael Farley of Riverdale. Frances graduated high school from...
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