All Obituaries

Philip C. Gioio 84, of Ossining, NY died peacefully on Jan. 16, 2022, he was born on Mar. 28, 1937 to the late Carl and Catherine (nee Frugis) Gioio. Philip worked as both a Stationary Engineer for Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, NY and a General Contractor. He was predeceased by his wife Lois M. Gioio in 2012. Philip is survived by his 12 children; sons Carl (Doreen), John (Gina), Gene, Sebastiano, James (Brianne), daughters Maureen Gioio, Theresa Molella, Cara Velardo (Claudio), Alicia...

Rosa (83), like a rose, was sometimes happy and sometimes sad. She was delicate and fragile but had eyes that would pierce through you.  When you experienced that gaze it was time to chat and discover what an amazing woman she was who had so much to say.  She genuinely wanted to hear your responses to her questions as like a little girl, every answer fulfilled her curiosity.  Her childhood stories were amazing and she always expressed her love for her native island. She was...

Antoinette Ann (Sellazzo) Free, 74, passed away suddenly on the morning of Wednesday December 22, 2021. “Toni” was an Ossining native and lifelong resident, born on June 24, 1947 to her late parents, Matthew and Tomasina (Grella) Sellazzo. Toni was a devoted mother to daughter Nicole (Free) Ingegneri, son-in law Matthew Ingegneri, and Christopher Derek Free (predeceased). She was also a devoted grandmother to her two granddaughters, Kailee and Adriana Ingegneri. Toni cherished...

Edmond Maurice O’Connor Moylan, 38, left us suddenly on the morning of Sunday, December 5, 2021. Born on March 23,1983 in Brooklyn, NY, and resident of Briarcliff Manor, NY for the past year, after spending years abroad in London working in Finance. Having graduated from St Josephs University, Philadelphia, with a Bachelors Degree in Finance and Economics, he most recently was a Director at New Age Alpha, LLC in Rye, New York. Edmond brought so much love and care to the people and...

Anthony Rico 79, of Ossining, NY passed away on Dec. 3, 2021. Anthony was born on March 4, 1942 to the late John and Maria (nee Puccilli) Rico in Papoli, Italy. Anthony was devoted to his family his entire life. After graduating high school, he attended RCA Institute in NYC and then went on to work as a Manager of Technicon, in Tarrytown, NY for 33 years. Anthony is survived by his sister Irma DiCioccio of Ossining, NY, his nephew Joseph J. (Debbie) DiCioccio of Montrose, NY and his great...

Anna Farrell Valle 96, of Ossining, NY and formerly of Yonkers, NY passed away peacefully on Nov. 25, 2021. Anna was born on Mar. 10, 1925 to the late Joseph and Amalia (nee DeMartino) DeMarchis in Yonkers, NY. Anna was predeceased by her first husband James E. Farrell in 1969, and was predeceased by her second husband Louis J. Valle in 2015. She enjoyed spending time with her family, going to parties and dancing. Anna is survived by her daughter Kathleen (Joseph) Roche of White Plains, NY,...

Agata Mosca (75), a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2021. Agata was born in Assergi, Italy on December 9, 1945 to Vincenzo and Antonina Ciampa. She was formally educated in Italy and also attended the Scuola Professionale di Taglio receiving diplomas in professional tailoring. Shortly after marrying the love of her life, Antonio, she immigrated to the United States settling in Tarrytown, NY. She had been...

Susan Milligan Riordan passed-on at 61 on November 17th at home in Ossining, NY after a long illness. She was born and raised in Manhattan, NY, graduated from Nightingale School in ’79, and from Syracuse University’s School of Architecture in ’84. After early success at Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, she would go on to run her own practice for over 24 years in Westchester and neighboring lands. She was a member of many local groups, including BNI, the Ossining Chamber of...

Lucy Theresa Tomasulo 94, a lifelong resident of Ossining, NY passed away peacefully on Nov. 16, 2021. Lucy was born on Nov. 12, 1927 to the late Anthony and Rose (nee Lamberti) DeCrenza in Ossining, NY. Lucy was predeceased by her devoted husband Joseph P. Tomasulo in 1980. Professionally Lucy was a retired proofreader for Maryknoll Sisters in Ossining, NY. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, but most of all spending time with her family and friends. Lucy is survived by her loving sons...

Paul Walker Dillon, devoted husband of fifty-four years to Jane, and proud father to twin daughters, Karen and Joyce, passed away on November 15, 2021 at 77 years old. He was born in Bronxville, NY to Alice and Douglas Dillon, and was the older brother to Greg Dillon of Navarre, FL. Paul spent most of his childhood in Breezy Point, NY and as an adult was a resident of Briarcliff Manor, NY for nearly 50 years. Paul was an avid swimmer and loved being by the water. Whether it was spending...