Obituaries
Joseph Ferro
May 3, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Joseph Ferro, 84, of Charleston, a retired sanitation foreman, died Friday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Brooklyn, he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He moved to New Springville in 1971 and to Charleston in 2001. He was a foreman for the city Department of Sanitation for 20 years, retiring...
Anthony Brancella
Apr 28, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Anthony Brancella, 79, of Tottenville, a retired NYPD officer and a devoted family man, died Sunday at home. Born in Brooklyn, he lived in Bay Ridge. He moved to Great Kills in 1970 and to Tottenville in 1975. Mr. Brancella served in the U.S. Army from 1951 to 1953, seeing duty in the Korean War. He had...
Alfred Figuly
Apr 27, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Alfred F. Figuly, 86, of Tottenville, a retired firefighter and the father of nine children, died Saturday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Figuly moved to Huguenot in the 1950s and settled in Tottenville several years later. Mr. Figuly was a firefighter with the FDNY for 37 years, retiring in 1990. He...
Lillian Albanese
Apr 22, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Lillian Albanese, 83, of Tottenville, a former buyer who enjoyed listening to music, died Monday at home. Born Lillian Setler in Brooklyn, she came to Staten Island in 1996, settling in Tottenville. Mrs. Albanese was a buyer for Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, for 26 years. She retired in 1995. She was a graduate of...
Muriel Bedell
Apr 20, 2013
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Services: Funeral Service at Bedell- Pizzo Funeral Home on Thursday April 25, 2013 -10:30 AM. Burial to follow at Moravian Cemetery.
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday,April 24, 2013 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM
Cemetery: Moravian Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Donathy Grzeskowiak
Apr 19, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Longtime Richmond Valley resident Donathy A. Grzeskowiak, 92, a homemaker and devout Catholic, died Friday in the Richmond University Medical Center, in West Brighton. Born Donathy A. Nowicki in Bayonne, she moved to Tottenville in 1935 and to Richmond Valley in 1948. She had been a resident of the Richmond Center for Rehabilitation...
Charles Kohm Jr
Apr 19, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Charles W. Kohm Jr., 57, of West Brighton, a local business owner who loved to give back to his community, died Friday in Richmond University Medical Center, West Brighton. Mr. Kohm was born in Huguenot, and graduated from Tottenville High School. He settled in West Brighton in 1987. In 1978, he received a bachelor of science degree...
Frank Kinkopf
Apr 14, 2013
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Wednesday, April 17,2013 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, April 16,2013 2-6PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Dolores Dalli
Apr 14, 2013
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Services: St. Mary's Mother of Jesus RC Church Wednesday, April 17,2013 10:15AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, April 16,2013 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: St. Charles Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Mary's Mother of Jesus RC Church
Anthony Scarpa
Apr 10, 2013
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Services: Memorial Visitation on Sunday April 14, 2013 from 2- 5 PM
Visitation:
Anna Carfora
Apr 10, 2013
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Services: Holy Child RC Church Saturday, April 13,2013 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, April 12,2013 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Holy Child R.C. Church
Frederick Morio
Apr 9, 2013
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Services: Family will have a memorial Mass at 10:00 AM, on Monday April 15, 2013 at Our Lady Help Of Christian R. C. Church.
Visitation: Private Cremation
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Jessie McCann
Apr 9, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Jessie Veronica McCann, 88, of Richmond Valley, a former secretary and devoted mother and grandmother, died Tuesday at home. Born Jessie Wilson in Union City, N.J., she moved to Brooklyn after her marriage. She settled in Richmond Valley in 1959. Mrs. McCann worked for several years as a secretary for the International Nickel Company in Manhattan before...
Gerard Stechmann
Apr 9, 2013
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Services: St. Gregory the Great RC Church Friday, April 12, 2013 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, April 10,2013 7-9PM & Thursday, April 11,2013 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Gregory the Great RC Church
Helen Tobin
Apr 8, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Staten Islander, Helen T. Tobin, 85, of Clifton, Va., a retired secretary �who was dedicated to her family, died Monday at her home in Clifton, Va. She was born Helen Baker in Newark and grew up in Irvington, N.J. After she and Michael Tobin wed in 1946, the couple settled in Tottenville. They moved to Prince's...
Dorothy Manee
Apr 7, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Dorothy Manee, 95, a retired legal secretary and a loving mother and grandmother, died April 7 at her residence in Sunrise Senior Living, Concord. She was born in Brooklyn and lived there for 72 years. She then relocated to Columbus, N.J., until settling at Sunrise four years ago. Mrs. Manee worked as a legal secretary for 40...
Marie Galbraith
Apr 4, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Marie Claire Galbraith, 94, of Tottenville, died Thursday in the Eger Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Egbertville. Born Marie Claire Drennan in Pleasant Plains, she moved to Tottenville 30 years ago. She worked as a clerk at Metropolitan Life Insurance for 20 years, and previously had been a dietitian at the former St. Vincent's Hospital, now Richmond...
John Weingartner
Mar 29, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - John Weingartner, 80, of Richmond Valley, a retired banker who served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, died Friday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Queens, he was brought to Richmond Valley as a child. He also lived in several other neighborhoods before returning to Richmond Valley...
Margaret Goey
Mar 29, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Former Staten Islander Margaret C. McGoey, 66, of Sayreville, N.J., died Friday in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, N.J. Born Margaret C. Morgan in Brooklyn, she moved to Tottenville in 1971 before settling in Sayreville in 2005. She was a legal secretary for several years, and also worked as a secretary...
Mary Weingartner
Mar 26, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Native Staten Islander Mary Virginia Weingartner, 76, of Richmond Valley, a homemaker and retired housekeeper, died Tuesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born Mary Sindle in Rossville, she moved to West Brighton in 1975; Oakwood Heights in 1978, and to Richmond Valley in 1989. Mrs. Weingartner worked for 25 years as a private housekeeper, retiring...
