Reports the death of an individual, providing an account of the person’s life including their achievements, any controversies in which they were involved, and reminiscences by people who knew them.
Gordon Kolvenbach died on Dec. 8 after a short illness. He was 98 years old. He was predeceased by Maggie Kolvenbach, his wife of 62 years. Gordon is survived by his six children, Mary Hacopian, Ann Kolvenbach, Joan Jacobsen, Beth Waggoner,
Read MoreKarna Lynne Hoaglund died on Nov. 29. She was 80. Born Karna Lynne Bjorklund on Dec. 30, 1941, to Katherine and Lorence Bjorklund in Croton Falls with both parents being artists, she grew up curious and creative. An animal lover
Read MoreAngelo Santos Chupungco, known as “Mikey” amongst his closest family, died on Sunday, Nov. 20 at home in Pleasantville. He was born on Apr. 20, 1975, in Pasig, Manila, Philippines to Aida Chupungco, who preceded him in death (2011). He
Read MoreJoseph Ralph Lucie died on Nov. 18. He was 41 years old. Born May 27, 1981, Joseph was a son to Grace, brother to Jodie, with her husband William, and boyfriend to Danielle. As a little boy he was your
Read MoreJoyce Robichaud passed away peacefully on Nov. 21 with her two daughters by her side at Meadow Ridge in Redding, Conn. after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Robichaud was born in Hawthorne on Aug. 19, 1933, to Albert and
Read MoreRocco Gerardo Antonio Magnotta, “Gerardo” in Italy and “Jerry” in America, passed away peacefully at home with family on Nov. 5. He was 96. Jerry was a master barber with an 81-year career. He was the town barber of Andretta,
Read MoreHenry L. Ritell, age 95 of Briarcliff Manor, passed away peacefully on Oct. 31. Born in the Bronx, he was the son of the late Enrico and Anna Rizzitiello. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Joyce (Carney) Ritell. A
Read MoreVincent Vetrano passed away on Oct. 31. He was 90 years old. Mr. Vetrano was a resident at Bethel Springvale Inn in Croton-on-Hudson. He is survived by his two sons, Vincent Vetrano Jr. and Richard and Christina Vetrano, of Wappinger
Read MoreAlphonse J. Valente, 94, passed away peacefully on Nov. 5 in Danbury, Conn. He was born in the Bronx to Josephine and Basilio Valente in 1928 and attended Cardinal Hayes High School and Fordham University School of Pharmacy, where he
Read MoreAnthony “Tony” J. Diaz, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, died Oct. 13 at the New York State Veterans Home at Montrose. He was 75. He was born to Alice Griffin and Emmanuel Diaz on June 28, 1947, in Peekskill. He
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