William Hershfield
William W. Hershfield of Port Orange, Fla. passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 10. He was 85. He was the son of the late Dr. Barnet and Beatrice Hershfield and was born on May 30, 1936, (the real Memorial
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Irving Farber
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Irving O. Farber, longtime resident of Mount Kisco and Bedford, who passed away on Aug. 22 at age 79. He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on
Read MoreDr. Robert Hales
Dr. Robert J. Hales, a Montrose resident and longtime Peekskill dentist, died Aug. 20 while working on his boat at the Cortlandt Yacht Club. He was 77. He was born July 21, 1944, at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital in Denver. He
Read MoreBrianna Curry
Brianna Lynn Curry, a 2017 Peekskill High School graduate, died unexpectedly Aug. 13 after a brief illness. She was 22. Born Feb. 5, 1999, Bri had a smile that would light up the room. Everyone that knew and loved her
Read MoreRuth Ackerman
Ruth Ackerman (Loeb), 92, of Pleasantville passed away on Aug. 14. Ackerman was born Apr. 14, 1929, in Giessen, Germany, the daughter of Morris and Clare Loeb. She came to New York City as a Jewish refugee from Germany in
Read MoreObituary of Charles Heady
Charles Phillip Heady Jr. of Cortlandt Manor passed away at his home peacefully on Aug. 3. He was 95 years old. Charles married Yolanda Marion Pisani on Oct. 12, 1955, at the Assumption Church in Peekskill and resided in Waterbury
Read MoreObituary of Dr. John Scrocca
On the evening of Aug. 11, Dr. John A. Scrocca of Chappaqua died after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was 78. Scrocca was born May 1, 1943, in the Bronx to John C. Scrocca and Stefania “Stella” (Goralczyk). He
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Obituary of Maria Spiconardi
Maria Spiconardi, 57, of Yorktown Heights, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Aug. 6. Maria was born Dec. 11, 1963, in Huntington, N.Y. to Eleanor (Lupinacci) and Vittorio Pavone. Maria received her diploma from Mount Vernon High
Read MoreObituary of Joe Mitaro Sr.
Joseph Mitaro Sr. passed away on Aug. 12 at home surrounded by his family. He was 98. Joseph was born on Dec. 20, 1922. He was a World War II veteran and served in the South Pacific islands. He married
Read MoreObituary of Gerard Marks
Gerard Harold Marks, age 104, of Cortlandt Manor, died on Aug. 9. He was born on June 1, 1917. His family lived on East 115 Street and his early schooling was at Our Lady Queen of Angel School on East
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