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Haileslassie Tuku
Nov 8, 2021
Haileselassie Yifter Tuku was born on August 12, 1952 in Adwa, Tigray to father Yifter Tuku and mother Amete Hagose. He was one of 13 children.
At only 17, Haile enlisted in the Marine Branch of the Ethiopian Navy in order to support his country’s transition from a feudal monarchy to a democracy; a ship which was steered well by former...
Gerald Joseph Russello
Nov 7, 2021
RUSSELLO, Gerald Joseph died November 7, 2021, after a yearlong illness, at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, NY. Surrounded by family, he was met with a spectacular sunset at the moment he passed. Born in 1971 and raised in the Old Mill Basin of Brooklyn, a borough he deeply loved and (only somewhat) jokingly called “God’s country,” Gerald grew up...
Raymond Valentino Morgenstern
Nov 7, 2021
RAYMOND VALENTINO MORGERSTERN
MARCH 15, 1990 – NOVEMBER 7, 2021 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Raymond Valentino Morgenstern announce his passing. After a June battle with Covid, Raymond’s lungs were left compromised. Ray’s death is not to be overshadowed by his beautiful life. Ray was born on March 15, 1990 in Coral Springs, Florida. At a...
John S. Blanchard
Nov 5, 2021
John Blanchard, of New Rochelle and Pelham, NY, passed away on Friday, November 5 at the age of 67. A brilliant enzymologist whose long career focused on curing tuberculosis, John was the Dan Danciger Professor of Biochemistry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Known especially for his dedication to teaching and to mentoring, in 2014 John was awarded the A.I....
Regina Warley
Nov 2, 2021
Regina Warley passed away on Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021. She was 73 years old. Regina was born on October 5th, 1948, in Augusta, Georgia to the late Haywood Slaughter and Louise Hood. Regina worked for Jacobi Medical Center as a telephone Operator for 20+ years, until she retired in 2010.
When she was very young Regina’s family moved to The...
Paul Sousa
Oct 29, 2021
Paul Sousa, known to most as Bubba, passed away in his home on Friday, October 29th, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was 67 years old. Paul was born on August 20th, 1954 in Mount Vernon to the late Herbert and April Sousa. He married his high school sweetheart, Jeanmarie DelGrosso of Pelham, on September 12th, 1976. Lifelong residents of...
Ronald Bowman
Oct 27, 2021
Ronald Clifford Bowman of Mount Vernon, New York passed away suddenly on October 27, 2021, at the age of 85. He was born in Decatur, Illinois to Frank and Edna Poston Bowman.
Ronald was a Veteran. He worked as the Director of the Educational Communications Center of SUNY Maritime College, Fort Schuyler, Bx, NY. Ronald met the love of his...
Andre Atkinson
Oct 24, 2021
Andre Atkinson of Mount Vernon, NY passed away unexpectedly on October 24th, 2021. He was 56 years old. Born in Brooklyn to Edith Atkinson, Andre was an only child. He was lovingly raised in Brooklyn where he graduated from James Madison High School. After graduation, Andre would attend the State University of New York at New Paltz. It was during...
Paula Lamont
Oct 23, 2021
Paula Lamont 86
Lifelong Pelham resident, Paula Lamont was called home to the Lord early Saturday morning, October 23, 2021 after battling advanced colon cancer. A class of 1953 Pelham Memorial High School graduate, Paula completed her Associates Degree at Lasell Junior College Auburndale, MA.
Paula Lamont was a force of nature. Even if you didn’t know her, anyone who spent time...
Ann Martini
Oct 19, 2021
Ann Martini of Mount Vernon, NY passed away on October 19, 2021. She was 80 years old. Born in Pelham, NY to Robert and Anna Martini. Ann attended St. Catherine’s Elementary School in Pelham and Our Lady of Good Council High School in White Plains. After High School Ann went on to study at the College of New Rochelle and...
Charles Paris
Oct 18, 2021
Charles Paris of Pelham, New York passed away on October 18, 2021, at the age of 75. He was born in the Bronx to Beverly and Hilda Paris and was one of 4 children. He was raised in the Bronx where he attended Evander Childs High School. Charles Was an Army Vet and served during the Vietnam Era. Charles graduated...
John W Boyce Jr.
Oct 16, 2021
In Loving Memory
John “Jack” William Boyce, Jr, of Stamford, CT, and formerly of Jacksonville, FL, and Carmel, NY, passed away on October 16, 2021, surrounded by his family at Nathaniel Witherell in Greenwich, CT. He was 88 years old. In addition to his beloved wife Geraldine of 63 years, he is survived by his daughters Lori Klipstein (Ty) and...
Leila Ragin
Oct 16, 2021
Leila Ragin of Pelham, NY passed away on October 16, 2021. She was 78 years old. Born in New York, NY to Alfred Lavallina and Leila Davis.
Leila worked for the MTA for 37 years as a senior budget advisor. Even after retiring, Leila was always willing to help and assist her former co-workers when they needed help and guidance....
Lisa Marie Cullen
Oct 10, 2021
Lisa Marie Cullen of Yonkers, New York, formerly of Tullycorka, Spencer Harbour, Drumkeerin, Co. Leitrim passed away on October 10th 2021. She was 30 years old. Born in Sligo General Hospital to Fintan and Gabrielle Cullen, Lisa was the youngest of three children. She was raised on the family farm in Tarmon Co. Leitrim where she attended Tarmon National School...
Luis Gomez
Oct 7, 2021
Luis Gomez of New Rochelle, NY passed away on October 7, 2021, at the age of 78. Luis was born in Medellin, Columbia to Gabriel and Amanda Gomez. He was one of seven children. Luis immigrated to the United States 42 years ago in 1979. While in the US he met the love of his life, Alba Lucia Gonzalez, and...
Noel Patrick O'Rourke
Oct 1, 2021
Noel Patrick O’Rourke was born in Sligo, Ireland on April 21st, 1968, to Bernadette (nee Kennedy) and Noel Stephen O’Rourke. Noel attended Summerhill College, Sligo and the National University of Ireland at Galway. Noel immigrated to America in 1989 and worked as a bartender while studying for his series 7 exams to become a stockbroker and financial analyst for many...
John "Sean" Tierney
Sep 28, 2021
John “Sean” Tierney of Fishkill, formerly of Yonkers, New York passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on September 28, 2021 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Sean was 80 years old. Sean was born in Shercock, Co. Cavan, Ireland to Terence and Mary Tierney, he was one of five children.
After coming over to the USA...
Peter D Hickey
Sep 28, 2021
Peter D. Hickey of Pelham Manor, New York passed away on September 28th 2021. He was 85 years old. Born in the Bronx to Denis and Johanna Hickey, Peter was one of four children. He was raised in Throggs Neck where he worked as a newspaper boy while attending St. Frances de Chantal Elementary School. After two years at St....
James Fatigate
Sep 26, 2021
James Fatigate of Pelham, New York, passed away on September 26th, 2021. He was 90 years old. Born in Bronx, NY to Santos and Theresa Fatigate, James was one of 10 children. It was in High School where James met his wife of 68 years, Marie Gelardi. They would raise their three children in a house that James built in...
Brian Michael Prior
Sep 23, 2021
Brian Michael Prior was born in Dublin Hospital on December 21st, 1967 to Josie (nee McHugh) and Jim Joe Prior. He attended school at Tullyveela Primary School, County Cavan and Ballinamore Secondary School, County Leitrim. He immigrated to America in 1997 and shortly thereafter he met the love of his life, Kathleen Rowland, in 1999. They were married on May...
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