Obituaries

John Patrick Fay Jr. passed away on July 18 in Cortlandt Manor. He was 76. Fay was born on Feb. 16, 1944, in the Bronx to John and Helen Fay. He was a 1964 graduate of Christopher Columbus High School

Raymond L. Giantelli of Shrub Oak passed away on July 17. He was 88. Giantelli was born on May 9, 1932, in Mount Vernon to Guido and Antonietta (Jeanette) Giantelli. He served honorably for the United States Air Force. Raymond

William Hutchins Kelly died at Westchester Medical Center on July 23. He was 80. Kelly was born Mar. 18, 1940, in Peekskill to William F. and Myrtle Hutchins Kelly and was a lifelong Cortlandt resident. He attended Lakeland schools and

Susan L. Richards of Granite Springs, N.Y. died July 15 at the age of 74 after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born in Joliet, Ill. on Mar. 8, 1946, she was the daughter of William D. Richards and Carolyn (O’Brien)

By Martin Wilbur For the past seven years, Christy Saltstein worked tirelessly with her good friend Michele Berliner to show their deep appreciation to area first responders who helped save their husbands’ lives. They co-founded the Stayin’ Alive charity that

Anthony Haruch, formerly of Mahopac and Somers, died on July 5 from COVID-19. He was 94. The last of six siblings and a lifelong bachelor, he devoted his life to art education. Haruch received his bachelor’s degree in education from SUNY

Carl Walter Herzner passed away peacefully at home in Boca Raton, Fla. on July, 10. He was 88. Herzner was born on Sept. 24, 1931, in Ozone Park, Queens to Frieda and Karl Herzner. He had a twin sister, Ella,

James R. Hughes, beloved son and brother, passed away on July 14 at the age of 61.  Jimmie was born in the Bronx to James W. and Jo-Ann Hughes. He is survived by his father, James, and his wife, Eileen, siblings

Mary Eileen Owens passed away from complications from COVID-19 on July 9. She was 91. Owens was born in Mobile, Ala. on Dec. 6, 1928, to Calvin and Helena Adams. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard Owens, whom she

Katherine E. Pagano, a lifelong Peekskill resident, died peacefully on July 1 due to complications from COVID-19. She was 65. She was born Sept. 2, 1954, to Joseph T. and Emma (Mackey) Pagano. She attended Peekskill schools and graduated from Peekskill High