
2006 Obituaries are in alphabetical order.
Barthman, Jim
Jim Barthman of Lake
Peekskill, died Saturday April 8, 2006 at his home. Jim was a courageous and gentle
man who will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral services were private.
Bliss, John A.
John A. Bliss
of Lake Peekskill died Sunday April 23rd at his home. He was 47. John is survived
by his beloved mother, Mary Bliss, his loving brothers, Michael, Paul and Joseph
and his devoted sisters, Doreen and Catherine. He was the cherished uncle of Bruce,
Jennifer, Caitlin and Kristen. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and
on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive,
Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday at 10 a.m.
at the Church of the North American Martyrs in Putnam Valley and interment will follow
at Assumption Cemetery.
Bolger, William J.
William J.
Bolger, a long time area resident, died Wednesday, September 27 after a brief illness.
He was 64. Bill was a retired New York City Firefighter and was a prominent Attorney
and partner in the law firm of Bolger, Hinz and Zutt in Putnam Valley. He was a warm
and loving father, a loyal friend and will be remembered for his intelligence, his
honesty and his wit. Bill is survived by his devoted children, James, Sean, Christopher
and Janine Bolger, his adoring grandson Joseph and by his cherished friend and companion,
Susan Kundel. He was predeceased in 1999 by his beloved wife Florence Bolger and
by his brother Patrick. Visiting hours will be on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at
the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial
will be offered on Saturday at 11:15 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Shrub
Oak and interment will follow at Rose Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family
requests memorial donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.
Bolic, Rozalija
The family of Rozalija
"Rose" Bolic will recieve friends on Friday, February 10 from 2-4 and 7-9
p.m. at HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian
Burial will be offered on Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Church of the North American
Martyrs.
Borst, Richard
Richard Borst, of
Putnam Valley (Lake Peekskill) died Wednesday, February 9, 2006 at home. Born on
Sept. 23, 1957, Richard was the son of the late Robert and Lily Borst of Peekskill.
He graduated Walter Panas High School in 1975 and worked at the Hebrew Home for the
Aging in the Bronx for many years. He is survived by his brothers, Peter of CT, Jeffrey
of Lagrangeville and Thomas of Peekskill. Funeral services are private. In lieu of
flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Putnam County Humane Society, Old
Rt. 6, Carmel, NY 10512
Casey, Helen E.
Helen E. Casey
(nee Cunningham), a former resident of Ardsley, died on Monday, October 9, 2006 at
Hudson Valley Hospital Center in Cortlandt Manor. She was 80 years old.
Helen
was born to Mary (McCarthy) and William Cunningham on October 31, 1925 in Yonkers,
NY. She graduated from Yonkers High School. She went directly to work for Metropolitan
Life in NYC.
On May 31, 1947, she married the love of her life, James Casey.
James died on March 29, 1990.
Mrs. Casey lived in Ardsley with her husband until
1987. She then moved to Croton-on-Hudson. In 1997, Helen moved into her daughter's
home in Cortlandt Manor.
Helen worked as a secretary at Our Lady of Perpetual
Help School / Church in Ardsley. She then worked as a bookkeeper at the Cortlandt
Press in Dobbs Ferry, NY. In 1974, Mrs. Casey went to work at Mercy College in Dobbs
Ferry as an Accounts Payable Specialist. She stayed there until her retirement in
November 1992.
Helen was a parishioner of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Shrub
Oak.
Helen is survived by her 7 children and their spouses: Larry and Celia
Casey of Dobbs Ferry, Eileen and Robert Costello of Warwick, NY, Kathleen and John
Kelly of Red Hook, NY, Susan and William Garrett of Atlanta, GA, Maureen and Neal
Murphy of Olney, MD, James and Carol Casey of Shenorock, NY and Mary and Richard
Gansfuss of Cortlandt Manor, NY.
She is also survived by one sister, Sr. Mary
Sienna, RSM of Hartsdale, NY, 21 grandchildren, 2 great-grandsons and many nieces
and nephews. She was predeceased by one brother, Jack Cunningham of Yonkers, NY and
one sister, Eileen Doherty of Somers, NY.
Visiting hours will be on Wednesday
from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. Elizabeth
Ann Seton Church in Shrub Oak and interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the American Diabetes
Association or to Marion Woods Convent, 150 Ridge Road, Hartsdale, NY 10530
Coffey, Andrew J.
Andrew J. Coffey,
a long time Putnam Valley resident, died Sunday, July 2, 2006 at his home. He was
67. Andrew is survived by his beloved wife, Doris, his devoted mother, Margaret,
his cherished children, Andrew, James, Michael, Patricia, Colleen, Thomas and Kelly,
his loving brother, Jeremiah and by 22 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Andrew
is predeceased by his father, Andrew Coffey and by his sister, Patricia Coffey. The
family will receive friends on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the
HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial
will be offered on Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Columbanus Church and interment will
follow at Rose Hills Cemetery.
Collins, Patricia
Patricia Collins
died Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at Hudson Valley Hospital after a 12 year struggle with
Alzheimer's Disease. She was 65. Patricia was the beloved wife of Thomas R. Collins
of Putnam Valley, the cherished mother of Thomas K. Collins and his wife, Carol of
Yorktown and Susan Prince and her husband Michael of Putnam Valley, and the grandmother
of Sean, Trisha and Meghan. Patricia dedicated her life to her family and friends.
Visiting hours will be on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME,
Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. Funeral Services will be on Saturday at 10 a.m. at
Rose Hills Cemetery, Putnam Valley.
Connors, Erika Jean
Erika
Jean Connors of Cortlandt Manor passed away on Thursday, November 9 after a long
and courageous battle against breast cancer. She was 37. Born November 23, 1968 in
Syracuse, Erika was a film and video production professional, with a passion for
dance, fashion and music. While fighting the illness, Erika lectured about the struggles
of being a young person with cancer in an effort to heighten awareness of the agelessness
of the disease. Erika is survived by her loyal boyfriend Leo Alvarez, her parents
Andrea and Bruce Connors, her brother and sister-in-law Grant and Jill Connors and
by her nephew and godson, Aidan Connors. Services will be held on Tuesday, November
14 at 11 a.m. at the Tompkins Corners Methodist Church, Putnam Valley. Memorial donations
to Gilda's Club Westchester, 80 Maple Ave., White Plains, NY 10601.
Curtin, Peter D.
Peter
D. Curtin, a resident of Cortlandt Manor, died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at his
home. He was 70 years old. Peter was a detective in the New Rochelle Police Department
who retired in 1981. He was an avid golfer and had worked at the Hudson Hills Golf
Club. Peter is survived by his beloved wife Pamela J. Curtin and his loving sons,
Peter and his wife Mary, Paul and his wife Sandra and David and his girlfriend Valerie.
Peter's cherished grandchildren Christopher and Kiara and his brothers Charles, Roger
and Kenny also survive. Visiting hours will be on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the
HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial
will be offered on Monday at 10 am at St. Columbanus Church followed by cremation
Dessner, Alyssa M.
Alyssa M. Dessner,
of Cortlandt Manor, was called home on July 30, 2006. Miss Dessner was born in New
Rochelle on January 6, 1988, to Hugh R. and Ann Maria Lalli Dessner. She graduated
from Walter Panas High School in June 2006. Alyssa is survived by her beloved parents,
Hugh and Ann Maria Dessner; her loving brother PFC Michael H. Dessner, USMC; her
maternal grandmother, Antoinette J. Lalli, and cherished uncle, William Rea Lalli;
by devoted aunts and uncles, Rev. Richard Pagan and Robin (Dessner), Steven and Donna
Dessner, Jill Dessner, David and Roxanna Dessner, and Lou Paolucci and Nina (Dessner);
and by loving cousins, Joshua and Kristin Pagan, Matthew, Dina and Sara Dessner,
Tony, Nathan, Matthew and Meaghan Hiss, and Shayna Paolucci. She was predeceased
by her maternal grandfather, Cornelius William (Bill) Lalli and paternal grandparents,
Robert and Dorothe Dessner. Alyssa had an exceptional gift for helping friends and
family, and her passion for writing and music brought beauty, joy and comfort to
all the lives she touched. Her humor and spirit will be remembered and deeply missed
by everyone who knew her. Friends may call Thursday, August 4, 2006, from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 pm at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. The Funeral
Mass is Friday at 10 am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Pelham Manor. Cremation
will follow at Ferncliff Cemetery.
Deszaran, Betty
Betty Deszaran,
a longtime area resident, died Sunday February 12, 2006 at Field Home-Holy Comforter.
She was 95. Betty was a member of the Putnam Valley Senior Citizens for many years.
A strong and gracious woman, she lived and loved fully. Betty is survived by her
cherished son Michael and his wife Carmela Deszaran, her son-in-law Frank Malnasi,
her loving and devoted grandchildren Toni Ann Deszaran, Nina (Stacy) Hansley, Linda
(Clyde) McCarter and Elizabeth (Carmine) Scevola and four great-grandchildren:Angela
(Maurice) Dattoli, Danielle Scevola, Lauren McCarter and Kevin McCarter. Betty is
predeceased by her beloved husband, Michael Deszaran, her cherished daughter Barbara
Malnasi and grandson Frank Malnasi. Visiting hours will be on Wednesday from 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. Funeral
Services will be on Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Funeral Home.
DiNapoli, Gina
Gina DiNapoli of
Putnam Valley died May 5th in New Jersey. She was 72. She was a teacher in the Lakeland
School District for many years. Gina is survived by her devoted daughters, Dina Whittaker
and Lynne Pareti, her 7 cherished grandchildren and her loving sister, Mary Mastandrea.
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL
HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. An interment service will be on Friday at 11
a.m. at Rose Hills Cemetery.
Furnari, Salvatore
Beloved husband
and father, Salvatore Furnari, 84 of Cortlandt Manor, NY passed away on October 15,
2006. He was born December 10, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA to Salvatore and Anna Furnari.
He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Helen Furnari, his son Richard Furnari
and wife Abina, his son Sam Furnari and wife Barbara, his son Thomas Furnari and
wife Susan; grandchildren, Elizabeth Finnegan, Dawn Chilson, Adam, Jessica, David,
Lori-Ann, Timothy and Thomas Furnari; great-grandchildren Nicholas and Natalie Chilson
and Matthew Furnari. Salvatore was preceded in death by his daughter Annette Furnari
and grandchildren Anthony and Robin Furnari. Salvatore was a member of Plumbers Local
#1 of NYC for forty years. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 19th
and Friday, October 20th from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey
Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday at 11:00
a.m. at St. Columbanus Church and interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.
Geffner, Lilyan
Lilyan Geffner
of Flushing, Queens and Lake Peekskill, died September 12, 2006. She was 70 years
old. Lilyan is survived by her beloved husband, Leonard, her loving children, Adrienne
Star and Neal Geffner and by her devoted sister, Shirley Cohen. Funeral services
were on Wednesday and were under the direction of the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey
Drive, Putnam Valley
Gubik, Mary
Mary Gubik died Monday,
August 28, 2006 at Cortlandt Healthcare. She was 81. Mary was the cherished mother
of Michelle Whalen and Georgette Perry, the loving grandmother of Lisa, Lee and Denise
and great-grandmother of Brandon, Amanda, Lindsey and Sarah. Mary is also survived
by her devoted brother, John Pappas. Visiting hours are on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m
at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian
Burial will be offered on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Assumption Church and interment
will follow at Assumption Cemetery.
Hartmann, Mark
Mark Hartmann,
a Lake Peekskill resident, died suddenly on Sunday morning at his home. He was 44
years old. Mark was the cherished husband of Janet Hartmann, the devoted son of Mary
and the late John J. Hartmann, and the loving brother of John, Jr., Thomas and the
late Peter Hartmann and Melissa Trindade. Mark was an animal lover who will be deeply
missed. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL
HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. Funeral Services will be on Wednesday at 10
a.m. at the funeral home and interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.
Ingersoll, Donald
Services for
Donald B. Ingersoll, who died February 15, 2006, are private
Juliano, Sam J.
Sam J. Juliano
of Putnam Valley died Saturday, January 28, 2006 at his home. He was 83. Sam had
worked as a driver for Teamsters Local 456, and had been an active member of the
Putnam Valley Volunteer Fire Department for 51 years. Sam was predeceased by his
wife, Augusta in 1997. He is survived by his beloved children, Pat Dooley and her
husband Tom, Peter Juliano and his wife Phyllis of Putnam Valley, Gerard Juliano
(Teresa) and his wife Teresa of Cortlandt Manor, and Sam Juliano and his wife Lisa
of Putnam Valley. He is also survived by his cherished grandchildren ToniAnn Hutchison,
Nicole Juliano, Justin Juliano, Felicia Juliano, Melina Juliano and Nicholas Juliano
of Putnam Valley and by Gerard Juliano. Jr., and Justin Juliano of Cortlandt Manor.
His sister, Clara Simuro of CA and his many loving nieces and nephews also survive.
Visiting hours will be on Sunday from 7-9 p.m. and on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian
Burial will be offered on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Church of the North American Martyrs
and entombment will follow at Rose Hills Cemetery
Keim, Dorothy
Dorothy Keim of Putnam
Valley died Saturday, January 21, 2006 at Holy Comforter. She was 96. Visiting hours
will be on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Funeral Sevices will be at 8:00 p.m.
at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley.
Kennedy, Paul T
Paul T. Kennedy,
was a longtime resident of Continental Village, Garrison, New York, passed away on
Jan. 18, 2006, after a long illness. Born in Yonkers, New York on Oct. 2, 1940 to
James and Irene (Taylor) Kennedy. Paul worked for the City of Yonkers for 35 years
as a Firefighter for 15 years and an Arson Investigator for 20 years.
Paul served
in the US Navy aboard the US Beatty. He was a Little League coach for many years,
President of the Home School Association for St. Columbanus School and an Usher for
St. Columbanus Church in Cortlandt Manor, New York. Paul enjoyed playing golf and
was loved by all who new him.
He is survived by his beloved wife Eileen (Kilduff),
and loving daughters Keri and Colleen of the home address, a son Paul and Nicole
(Vanca) and grandson Colin of Peekskill, N.Y., and many nieces and nephews.
He
is predeceased by three brothers, John, Robert and James.
Visiting hours will
be on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE
FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of the Christian Burial will
be offered on Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Columbanus Church and interment will follow
at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the
American Cancer Society or the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.
Kramer, Seymour
A graveside service
for Seymour Kramer will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 1 p.m. at Sharon
Gardens Cemetery, Valhalla.
Kull, Brigitte
A Memorial Service
for Brigitte Kull will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2006 at 1 p.m. at HERITAGE
FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley.
Loconto, Ruth Brown
Ruth Brown
Loconto, a resident of Cortlandt for 68 years died May 11, 2006. She worked as an
LPN at Westledge Nursing Home when it first opened. She married Merritt William Brown
in 1938; he predeceased her in 1986. She married Samuel Loconto in 1986.
Ruth
was a member and past president of the Cortlandt and Croton Senior Citizens for 25
years. She loved to crochet. She is survived by her husband and by her son, Merritt
Charles Brown, 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, her best friend and daughter-in-law
Carol and her sister Elizabeth. Her brother Charles Mock died earlier.
Funeral
Services are on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Hillside Cemetery and under the direction of
HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley.
McCrudden, John D.
John D. McCrudden,
Sr., of Lake Peekskill, NY, died September 14, 2006 at the age of 68.
He was
born on October 7, 1937 in Yonkers. He was predeceased by his parents James and Catherine
McCrudden and brother Joseph. John was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in
Yonkers, NY. He enlisted in the army after graduation from High School. He was a
member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 21 for 45 years. On April 11, 1964
he married Carol Kerr of Yonkers. He is survived by his wife Carol, his children,
John Jr. (Jack) and his wife Eileen, Brian and his wife Diane, Kevin and his wife
Gina and Catherine (Katy) and her husband Ettore Panzanaro and grandchildren, Justin,
Meaghan, Brendan, Josh, Jake, Erin, Luke, Juliet, Kelsey, Kevin, Jenna, Ettore, Catherine
and Nicholas, his sister Alice Dunn and brothers James and Larry. John was a devoted
husband, loving father and friend to all. The family will receive friends on Sunday
from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Monday at 10 a.m. at the Church of
the North American Martyrs and interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery. In lieu
of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to Graymoor of Garrison, NY or
the Arthritis Foundation.
O'Hanlon, Frances V.
Frances
V O'Hanlon of Putnam Valley, NY died peacefully on March 18, 2006. She was born in
New York City on June 3, 1943 to John McCarthy and Ann Everston McCarthy. Her mother
died when Fran was just six and she was raised by her maternal uncle, John Everston
and his wife Virginia in the Parkchester section of the Bronx where she attended
St. Raymond's School.
Fran graduated from St. Barnabas High School and worked
several years for New York Life Insurance Company, and for the Ruberoid Division
of GAF Corp. in Manhattan. For one special school year (1969-1970) she worked as
a teacher's aide at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School on Shrub Oak.
In 1964 she
and John P. (Jack) O'Hanlon were married in St. Raymond's Church in the Bronx. In
1968 they moved to Putnam Valley and have lived in the same home ever since. From
1972 until her recent hospitalization, Fran has been the indispensable secretary/office
manager in the law office of her husband.
She is survived by her husband, Jack,
of the home address, her son Kevin M. O'Hanlon, his wife Alison and their son Jake,
of Mahopac, and her son Sean P. O'Hanlon of the home address. She also leaves her
devoted sister Ann Kveglis and her husband, Albert of Pinebrook, NJ, her loving mother-in-law,
Winifred O'Hanlon-Foy, her maternal aunt Frances Capo and numerous nieces, nephews,
cousins and in-laws.
She will be remembered for her love of her family and for
her faith, strength and courage throughout many serious medical challenges.
Visiting
hours are on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey
Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at
10 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Shrub Oak and interment will follow
at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Putnam Valley. Memorial contributions in Frances' name
may be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center or to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Parish.
Pawera, John
John Pawera, a resident
of Putnam Valley, died Wednesday at his home. John is survived by his loving sons
Mark and his wife Mary Ellen of Putnam Valley, and Steven of California. John was
the cherished grandfather of Gregory and Sophia. He was predeceased by his beloved
wife Renate. John was a retired accountant who loved gardening and reading. He will
be deeply missed. Visiting hours are on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE
FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. Funeral Services will be on Saturday
at 10 a.m and interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery.
Peterson, Thomas C.
Thomas Carl Peterson,
born January 1, 1959, died suddenly on Thursday, September 28, 2006 from complications
from diabetes. Tom is survived by his cherished son Sean, his loving parents Nancy
Winsor and Harold Peterson, his brother Steve Peterson, his sisters Deb Mastro and
Suzanne Peterson and by his cherished girlfriend of many years, Cindy Weinstein.
Visiting hours will be on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL
HOME, Morrissey Drive, Putnam Valley. Funeral services will be on Wednesday at 8
p.m. at the funeral home and interment will be on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Rose Hills
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the Juvenile
Diabetes Foundation.
Riordan, Joseph F.
Joseph F. Riordan
of Lake Peekskill, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006. He was 81. A retired mounted
policeman with the N.Y.P.D., Joseph was the beloved husband of Evelyn Riordan and
the cherished father of Tara, Terrence and Linda Riordan, Patricia O'Brien, Maura
Szigethy, Kathleen Meehan, and Erin Hanley and the loving grandfather of 11. Visiting
hours will be on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey
Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday at 10
a.m. at the Church of the North American Martyrs and interment will follow at Rose
Hills Cemetery.
Rodrigues, Pedro
Pedro Rodrigues
died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at Skyview Nursing Home. He was 90 years old. Pedro
is survived by his beloved wife, Astride Rodrigues, his loving children, Astride,
Ana, Pedro, Lydia and Leonore, and his cherished grandchildren, Jushua and Zachary.
Visiting hours are on Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey
Drive, Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday at 10
a.m.at the Church of the North American Martyrs and interment will follow at Assumption
Cemetery.
Schmidt, Eleanor
Eleanor Schmidt
of Putnam Valley died Tuesday at Cortlandt Healthcare. She was the beloved mother
of George, Janet and Raymond, the cherished grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother
of 6. Eleanor was predeceased by her husband George in 2003. Visiting hours will
be on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive,
Putnam Valley. Funeral Services will be on Friday at 11 a.m. at Rose Hills Cemetery,
Putnam Valley
Schwarz, Jerome P.
Jerome P. Schwarz
of Putnam Valley, died Saturday, August 12, 2006 at his home. He was 78. Jerome is
survived by his beloved wife, Phyllis and by many loving nieces and nephews. He was
predeceased by his brothers Alfred Schwarz and Robert Webel. Visiting hours will
be on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey Drive,
Putnam Valley. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday at 10 a.m.
at the Church of the North American Martyrs and entombment will follow at Ferncliff
Cemetery.
Vittorio, Josephine
Josephine Vittorio
died Friday, July 14 at St. Francis Hospital. She was 50. Josephine was the beloved
mother of Patricia and Christopher Vittorio (To our loving mother: May you rest in
peace. We love you!). Josephine was the cherished daughter of Maria Valenza, and
the loving sister of Giannina Davila, Virna Paulino, Paola DePole, Lori Turkovics
and Rosalba Gerino. Josephine is also survived by her partner, George Patino. Visiting
hours will be on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Morrissey
Drive, Putnam Valley. Funeral Services will be on Monday at 1- a.m. at the Funeral
Home and interment willl follow at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery.
