Obituaries

Michael Variano

Michael Variano

May 16, 2020

Michael Variano 45, of Briarcliff Manor, NY passed away peacefully on May 16, 2020. He was born on April 21, 1975 to his parents Joseph and Anne in Sleepy Hollow, NY.  Michael's greatest joy in life was being a father to his two children, Matthew and Nicholas, whom he coached in both football and lacrosse. Michael was a graduate...

John Eagleson

John Eagleson

May 14, 2020

John Eagleson, 1941–2020

On May 14, 2020, at the age of 78, we lost a truly great man, John Eagleson. John was born in Philadelphia, the first child of Jack and Mary Rose Eagleson.  He grew up in Oreland, PA, with his five sisters and one brother. In his early life, John took a keen interest in...

William (Billy) J. Deangelis

William (Billy) J. Deangelis

Apr 30, 2020

William J. DeAngelis passed away of natural causes on April 30,2020. Born to John and Margaret DeAngelis on June 7,1945 in Ossining, NY. He was a long-time parishioner of St. Theresa's Church in Briarcliff Manor, NY. Billy was a lifetime member of the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department, serving 56 years in the Engine company. He worked in shipping and...

George Digrandi

George Digrandi

Apr 23, 2020

George DiGrandi was born on February 27, 1939, he was 81 years old. He was predeceased by his mother, Theresa DiGrandi and father, Mario DiGrandi. He leaves behind two brothers, Robert DiGrandi of Las Vegas, Sal DiGrandi (Annette) of Yorktown, a sister Jean Marie DiGrandi of Ossining and many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. When George was...

Mary M. (Rotella)  Trapasso

Mary M. (Rotella) Trapasso

Apr 16, 2020

Mary M. (Rotella) Trapasso 92, of Ossining, NY passed away on April 16, 2020. Mary was born on Aug. 3, 1927 to the late Candido and Mary (nee Rotella) Sanchez in Ossining, NY. Mary was predeceased by her devoted husband Samuel Trapasso in 2015. Mary is survived by her loving daughter Sandra Thomas of Briarcliff Manor, NY, her cherished...

Mary Helen Efthimion

Mary Helen Efthimion

Apr 14, 2020

"Oh who will walk a mile with me Along life's merry way?" – Henry van Dyke

A quote captured from Mary's Our Lady of the Elms College 1950s yearbook. The comments provided in her profile:

…Tireless Editor-in-Chief of Elmata…

Inexhaustible supply of side remarks…

That quizzical raise of the eyebrow…

...

Carlos E. Alarcon

Carlos E. Alarcon

Apr 8, 2020

Carlos E. Alarcon, 82, a long time Ossining resident, died Wednesday April 8, 2020, at Hudson Valley Hospital. He is survived by his 3 children, Carlos R (Roseanna) Alarcon, Luis A (Luisa) Alarcon, Marjorie (David) Smith. 7 grandchildren, Enrico, Tristan and Emilio Alarcon, Jaya Smith, Daniela, Flor and Wesley Alarcon. He was pre deceased by his ex wife Maria...

Marion Elizabeth (Centofanti)  Picarelli

Marion Elizabeth (Centofanti) Picarelli

Apr 7, 2020

On April 7, 2020 Marion Elizabeth Picarelli died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.  Marion was born in Tarrytown, NY on July 30, 1936 to John and Mary Centofanti. She graduated from Washington Irving High School after achieving many honors, including playing first trumpet in the band and becoming captain of her cheerleading squad. However, her greatest...

L. June Lancto

L. June Lancto

Apr 3, 2020

L. June Lancto, It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of June Lancto on Friday April 3, 2020. Born in North Tarrytown, NY on July 1, 1936, she was the daughter of Laura Godbout Lancto and Alfred Lancto. A graduate of Our Lady of Victory Academy in Tarrytown, class of 1954, she was a former secretary...

Rosemary T. Callaghan

Rosemary T. Callaghan

Apr 3, 2020

Rosemary T. Callaghan (94) passed away on April 3, 2020 due to the COVID-19 virus.  Rosemary was born on June 19, 1925 to the late Anthony and Teresa Mangini of North Bergen, New Jersey.  Rosemary was predeceased by her husband, James Callaghan in 1984 and her sister Gloria Thornton in 1991 and her brother-in-law Rene Thornton in 2008. Professionally,...

Mary Ellen Margaret (Murphy)  Muendell

Mary Ellen Margaret (Murphy) Muendell

Mar 23, 2020

Mrs. Mary Ellen Margaret Murphy Muendell passed away peacefully on March 23, 2020 at the side of loved ones. Mary Ellen was born to parents Janet Yosua and Joseph Murphy on March 13, 1932 in Bronx, New York. She was a proud sister to siblings Joseph Murphy Jr. (Florence), Janet Byman (Frank), and John Allen Murphy (Eileen). Mary Ellen...

Frank August Fiore

Frank August Fiore

Mar 23, 2020

Frank A. Fiore passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family members on March 23, 2020. Frank was born in Ossining on September 12, 1928 to the late August and Nellie Fiore. On February 14, 1954 he married his beloved Madeline Silk and together they raised their five children in Ossining. Frank was a veteran of the Korean...

Mark J. Kuhn

Mark J. Kuhn

Mar 21, 2020

Mark J. Kuhn 84, of Ossining, NY passed away peacefully on Mar. 21, 2020. Mark was born on Apr. 20, 1935 to the late Clarence and Teresa (nee Conlon) Kuhn in Erie, PA. Mark graduated from Cathedral Prep High School and continued on to Georgetown University earning his bachelors degree. Cathedral Prep and Georgetown played a tremendous role in...

Arthur Walter Demarchis

Arthur Walter Demarchis

Mar 15, 2020

Arthur Walter John DeMarchis, Born December 25th 1923 in Yonkers, NY. Died March 15th 2020. Graduate of Yonkers High School. Arty was one of ten brothers and sisters. He is survived by sisters Anna Valle and Gloria DeMarchis. Arthur was pre-deceased by his beloved wife and high school sweetheart, Florence.  They were married for over 70 Years. He is...

Ana Maria Castaneda

Ana Maria Castaneda

Mar 10, 2020

Ana Maria Castañeda, passed away on Tuesday, March 10th at the age of 21. She was born in Lima-Peru on August 8, 1998 to Ulises and Jessica Castañeda Ana came from Peru at the age of 4 years old and became am American Citizen at the age of 9 years old, she attended and graduated from the Ossining High...

Barbara (Marasco)  Deberardinis

Barbara (Marasco) Deberardinis

Feb 28, 2020

Barbara M. DeBerardinis, of Fishkill, NY (formerly of Ossining, NY) passed on Friday after a long illness. Known to her friends, clients, co-workers and generations of kids as Barbara DeBar (Sr.), she was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Donald A. DeBerardinis, in September, 2015. Barbara is survived by her 6 children, 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, many nieces,...

Giulia (Manicchio)  Dimascia

Giulia (Manicchio) Dimascia

Feb 23, 2020

Giulia DiMascia 88, of Ossining, NY passed away peacefully on Feb. 23, 2020. Giulia was born on Feb. 25, 1931 to the late Angelo and Rosa (nee Sticca) Manicchio in Castle Mauro, Italy. Giulia was predeceased by her devoted husband Giovanni DiMascia in 2003. Giulia is survived by her loving son Tony (Anitra) DiMascia of Ossining, NY her brother...

Helen Louise (Colwell)  Chanowsky

Helen Louise (Colwell) Chanowsky

Feb 13, 2020

Helen L. Chanowsky 94, of Ossining, NY passed away on Feb. 13, 2020. Helen was born on Nov. 22, 1925 to the late John and Virginia (nee Lawrence) Colwell in New York, NY. Helen was predeceased by her devoted husband Joseph Chanowsky in 2000. Professionally Helen was a school teacher in the Yonkers Public School district for 39 years....

Stella Piccini

Stella Piccini

Feb 7, 2020

Stella Piccini 104, formerly of Yonkers, NY and most recently of Ossining, NY passed away on Feb. 7, 2020. Stella was born on Sept. 22, 1915 to the late John and Mary Ptraskiewchz in New York, NY. Stella was predeceased by her devoted husband Vincent Piccini in 1968. Professionally Stella and Vincent successfully co-owned Yonkers Carpet and Linoleum in...

Andrew I. Young

Andrew I. Young

Feb 3, 2020

Andrew I Young, a long-term resident of Ossining, NY departed this life on February 3, 2020 surrounded by his family after battling a life threading illness.   Andrew was born in Cape Breton Nova Scotia (NS) Canada and attended high school at Church Point Military Prep School in Digby, NS.  Andrew worked and retired as a NYS Department of Transportation...

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