Tributes to local residents who have passed away
Molly Byrne Sikorski died peacefully on Mar. 26 with family around her. She was 89. Born in Chicago on Aug. 9, 1931, she was the second of eight children of Mary Margaret (Farrell) and Emmet Francis Byrne. A fast runner
Read MoreBeryle Jean (Wright) Wallis, born on March 21, 1931 entered the glorious kingdom of heaven on March 25, 2021 at the age of 90. She was happily married for 63 years to William (Bill) Kenneth Wallis, Sr. who predeceased her
Read MoreJohn “Jack” Kibbe, who served two terms as Yorktown Supervisor in the 1960s, died peacefully in Yorktown on March 21. He was 96. He was born June 6, 1924, in Waterloo, Iowa to Kyle and Elizabeth Marie Curran Kibbe. His
Read MoreCatherine Elizabeth “Liz” Dickmann of Pleasantville passed away on Mar. 5 after a brief illness. She was 65. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Thomas Martin Dickmann; sister Christine Bassett (William); brother Michael Lowery (Amanda); sister-in-law Christine
Read MoreDr. John Collins, 77, of Pleasantville passed away Mar. 8 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. His wake will be held at Beecher Flooks Funeral Home with a Mass of Christian burial to be celebrated at Holy Innocents Catholic
Read MoreWilliam H. “Bill,” a.k.a. “Hill Billy Chief,” Siemerling of Granite Springs passed away on Mar. 8. He was 79. Siemerling was born in Peekskill on June 12, 1941, the son of Widmer (Buck) and Ella (Barlow) Siemerling. He lived his
Read MoreLynn Zaleski, 82, of Sunset Beach, N.C. passed away on Feb. 28. Lynn was born in Peekskill on Aug. 25, 1938, daughter of the late George and Cornelia Acker. Lynn is survived by her husband of 62 years, Walter Zaleski,
Read MoreArthur Abraham, 84, of Andover, Vt. and formerly Chappaqua passed on Feb. 13 holding hands with his beloved wife, Andrea, whom he shared 49 years of marriage and friendship. Arthur was born on Mar. 19, 1936, in Brooklyn. He attended
Read MoreJames Anthony Seirmarco of Buchanan passed away on Feb. 28 at the age of 78. He was born on Sept. 3, 1942, in Nanuet to Frank J. Seirmarco and Rose Seirmarco (née Mancuso). After graduating from Hendrick Hudson High School,
Read MoreJosephine S. Bay, 89, passed away on Feb. 21 at her home in Charleston, S.C. She was the loving wife of the late Peter J. Bay, who passed away on Mar. 31, 1998. Josephine was born on June 13, 1931, in
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