All Obituaries

Mary Josephine Trivero 100, of Briarcliff Manor, NY passed away on April 9, 2024. Mary was born on October 26, 1923. Reposing, Waterbury & Kelly Funeral Home on Thursday from 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass, St. Theresa's Church, Briarcliff Manor, NY on Friday at 10 AM. Interment, Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY to follow.  WATERBURY & KELLY FUNERAL HOME 1300 Pleasantville Road Briarcliff Manor, New York 10510 914-941-0838

Joan Glascott passed away peacefully at home in Briarcliff Manor, NY on March 6th after a brief illness. She was 97. Born July 30, 1926 to William & Helen Herder, Joan was raised in Upper Darby, PA. She graduated from Upper Darby High School and Cedar Crest College, spending summers in Ocean City, NJ with family and friends. It was there, on the Music Pier, where she and a friend caught the attention of two young men, one of whom was Jack Glascott. Upon spotting Joan, Jack quipped:...

Louis A. Tricomi, 99, of Hawthorne, New York passed away peacefully at home on March 6, surrounded by family beside him in his last moments, as they were throughout his life. Gathered were his wife, of 76 years, Nancy, son Joseph (Marilyn) Tricomi, daughter Lucille and husband Dennis Capossela, step-grandson, Darren “The Man”, granddaughters Jennifer Tricomi, Nancy (Mark) Tortoriello and great-grandson Joseph Tricomi.  Born in Italian East Harlem in 1925 to Giuseppe and...

Frank James Casillas III was a proud veteran of the UNITED STATES ARMY. Frank unexpectedly passed away February 29th, 2024, in his current hometown of Ossining, NY.  He was born on September 13th, 1986, in the Bronx, New York to Frank James Casillas II and Jacqueline Ledezma. His hometown was Queens, NY. He joined the military in 2007 where he served two tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Frank was extremely dedicated to crafting his knowledge and leadership in the military with all his...

Gregory Peter Damboragian 80, of Bronxville, NY passed away peacefully on Feb. 23, 2024. Gregory was born on March 28, 1943, in New York City to the late John and Mary (nee Kaloostian) Damboragian. Professionally, Gregory was a Production Director for Avon in New York City until his retirement. Gregory proudly served his country in the US Army until he was honorably discharged at the rank of SPC 4. Gregory was an avid sports fan and when he retired, he enjoyed cooking, shopping, and trying...

Louis Castronova, 66, of Ossining, NY, died after a long courageous 20 year battle with cancer on February 20th, 2024. A man full of life, who loved his family, community, sports, coaching, and so much more. He was a man of conviction, determination, and relentless positivity. Lou was born in New York City in 1957 to Felix and Patricia Castronova, who raised two strong and loving children including Lou’s sister Dory. Despite their age difference Lou and Dory were best friends and...

Ulderico DiGiovanni, “Al”, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024. Al was born on October 4, 1933 to Aniello and Adelina (Romano) DiGiovanni in Isola di Ponza, Italy. He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of fourteen in pursuit of the American Dream. He settled in the Ponzese section of the South Bronx. At the age of sixteen he started working to provide for his family. He worked several jobs as a teenager including shining shoes, taxi maintenance and...

Marian “Mama” Tavolacci of Briarcliff Manor, NY, entered heaven on February 14, 2024—Valentine’s Day. She was 101 years young. Born in the Bronx, NY, to Luciano and Marietta Pullaccia Ferrante, Marian was a beautiful soul inside and out. She married Joseph R. Tavolacci in 1941. They were together for 47 years. From their home in Rye, NY, Marian and Joe raised their three children before moving to Briarcliff...

Claire A. Kelley 101, of Briarcliff Manor, NY passed away peacefully on Feb. 11, 2024. Claire was born on Aug. 14, 1922 in Meridan, CT. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday Feb. 15, 2024 at St. Theresa Church in Briarcliff Manor, NY at 10 AM. Interment will follow at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY. WATERBURY & KELLY FUNERAL HOME 1300 Pleasantville Road Briarcliff Manor, New York 10510 914-941-0838

James Edward Burnette passed away on February 6, 2024, having endured with his indomitable spirit, nineteen years of Parkinson’s Disease. Jim is survived by his best friend, Norma Burnette, his wife of fifty-six years, and his devoted son, Thomas Burnette. His survivors also include his two daughters-in-law, Carol Ann and Susan, who blessed him with eight grandchildren, Sarah, Kristen, Lauren, Hannah, Leah, Matthew, Jennifer and Jack. His family filled his life with joy and laughter....