Sep 26, 2023

Dorothy Helen (Zombeck Tomaskovic) Oakley passed away on September 26th2023, at NY-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Peekskill, after a short but valiant battle with pneumonia. She had just turned 94 years old one week before.

Dorothy Oakley was born in the Bronx in 1929 to Martin and Sophie (Ceglecki) Zombeck. As a child she lived in Peekskill...

Jul 30, 2023

Antonio Giuseppe DeSanto 96, of Briarcliff Manor, NY passed away on July 30, 2023. Antonio was born on June 14, 1927 in Pantanolungo, Italy. Reposing, Tuesday August 1, 2023 at Waterbury & Kelly Funeral Home from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday 10 AM at St. Theresa's Church in Briarcliff Manor, NY. Interment will be...

Jul 29, 2023

Lucy M. Petruzzi of Ossining, NY passed away on Saturday, July 29,2023. A lifelong resident of Ossining, she resided at SkyView Nursing home the past two years.  She was 94 years old.

Lucy was born on October 27, 1928 to the late Angelo and Mary Palombo.  She was a graduate of Ossining High School where she proudly...

Jul 25, 2023

Shawn Anthony Melendez passed away on July 25, 2023. He was born on August 8, 1995. Family and friends are invited to join the celebration of Shawn's life at the Leach & Thomas Funeral Home on Monday from 12-4 PM.

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Jul 22, 2023

Maria Giovannina DiPaolo, 97, of Ossining, NY passed away on July 22, 2023.

Giovannina was born on July 13, 1926, to Nicola and Maria (DeSantis) Ciro in Cansano, Italy.

As a young teenager, she met the love of her life, the late Lorenzo DiPaolo. He would soon be shipped out to war during WWII. Before...

Jul 15, 2023

Diane Marie DeFusco 75, of Croton on Hudson, NY passed away on July 15, 2023. Diane was born on October 23, 1947 to the late Agostino and Lucille (nee Morin) Caterino Jr. in Tarrytown, NY. Diane loved her family, friends, animals and all things that sparkled. In her off time, she enjoyed spending time at the pool swimming. Diane...

Jul 13, 2023

Catherine Winefred Klein was born on September 17th, 1964 in White Plains to Marguerite and Henry Klein. She has an older brother, Keith, who was her first friend and whom she treasured her entire life.  Catherine grew up in Hartsdale, NY where she attended Sacred Heart and Maria Regina High School, held her first job, made lifelong friends and...

Jul 3, 2023

COLLINS, JOHN "Jack", 77, of Jupiter, Florida passed away peacefully at home on July 3, 2023 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving and devoted family.

Jack is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Laura (Verre) Collins and his four children, Ame Furey (Michael), Nicole Collins Hallinan, John David...

Jun 26, 2023

Glenda Yobani Lucero Mendez of Ossining, NY passed away on June 26, 2023. Glenda was born on April 8, 1977 in Zaruma, Ecuador. Reposing, Leach & Thomas Funeral Home on Wednesday and Thursday from 4-9PM. Funeral Mass, St. Ann's Church, Ossining, NY on Friday at 10:30 AM. Interment will be held in Chilcaplaya, Ecuador.

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Jun 26, 2023

Dominick Tarinelli , 92 of Ossining passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 in the comfort of his home, after a short illness. He was surrounded by his children and other family members. Dominick was born April 5, 1931 to John and Anna (Corazzino) Tarinelli. He was the youngest of eight children. He graduated Ossining High School, class of 1950...

Jun 14, 2023

Lillian Tucci (1937–2023) Born on Christmas Day, Lillian Tucci was always confounded by why she was named after an Easter flower.  The child of working-class immigrant parents, Lillian was a first-generation American hero and success story, graced with an unyielding will, boundless courage, unwavering determination, and, of course, a profoundly wry sense of humor.  She will be missed by...

Jun 11, 2023

John A. "Jay" Lockwood, Jr., age 55, died peacefully at Cavalry Hospital on June 11, 2023, surrounded by his wife and family after a hard-fought battle with Cancer.

Jay was born in Boston Massachusetts but spent many of his formative years growing up in Bridgewater, NJ.  He went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Economics...

Jun 10, 2023

Roger Moraes Cardoso

B: 04/19/1989

D: 06/10/2023

Roger Moraes Cardoso, 34, of New York City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10th at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center after a heroic, 16-month battle with Testicular Cancer and Leptomeningeal Disease. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Born at the former St....

Jun 10, 2023

We are sorry to announce that Andrew William Saunders passed away on June 10th, 2023.

Andrew was born on May 27th, 1951 in Van Nuys, California, and was raised by his parents, Robert and Barbara, in Southern California.

He went to the University of Denver on a full athletic scholarship for gymnastics from 1969 to...

May 31, 2023

Joseph Charles Guariglia, 58, of New York, New York, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023, surrounded by his family at Bellevue Hospital, NY.

Joseph, fondly known as Joe, was born to Joseph Dominick Guariglia and Marie (Palmieri) Catalanotte on July 26, 1964. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, he attended Canarsie High School. Joseph then...

May 29, 2023

After a lengthy illness stemming from rheumatoid arthritis, Rachel Marie (Higgins) Leihbacher passed away on May 29th 2023.

Born June 12th, 1962 in Manchester New Hampshire, Rachel is survived by her husband Tom, son Tommy (Jordan,) granddaughter Sloane, twin sister Martha (Bruce Ferguson,) brother Andrew, sister in-law Lore, nephew Geoffrey (Mei-Lan) and niece Alexis (Seth Coen) nephews...

May 28, 2023

Mark Joseph Ruscigno 56, formerly of Sleepy Hollow, NY and most recently of Ruskin, FL passed away on May 28, 2023. Mark was born on September 23, 1966 to Joseph and Rose Marie (Ferraro) Ruscigno in Sleepy Hollow, NY. He is survived by his devoted wife Svitlana Borysenko of Ruskin, FL, his daughters Rachel and Jennifer, his sister Jane...

May 22, 2023

Joan Santa Galli passed away on May 22, 2023 at the age of 92. She was born on July 29, 1930 in Mount Vernon, NY. She was born to Anthony and Helen Petrone and was the oldest of five children. Joan is predeceased by the love of her life Guido "Ginky" Galli. She is survived by her children William...

May 3, 2023

Daniel Elisha Hill was born on August 7, 1930 in Clover, Virginia. He was the oldest of six children, four girls and two boys, born to Richard Hill and Josephine Wylie. Dan, which is what everyone called him, attended schools in Clover, Virginia. In his early twenties, Dan met and married Marian Elvira Moore and together they had two...

May 3, 2023

Jane Caroline Livingston of Briarcliff Manor died Wednesday May 3rd surrounded by her children. She was 67.

Jane loved being with her family, riding horses, gardening, spending time in the Colorado mountains, and enjoying the rocky shores of Maine. She had an adventurous spirit and loved to be active. She was passionate about interior design and was...