Obituaries
Maria Galindo
Dec 31, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Maria Galindo, 83, of Little Egg Harbor, N.J., a retired bookkeeper who loved taking cruises with her husband, died Monday in JFK Medical Center, Edison, N.J. Born Maria Fernandez in Manhattan, she shifted to Brooklyn prior to moving to Pleasant Plains in 1955. She relocated to Little Egg Harbor in 1994. Mrs. Galindo worked as a bookkeeper...
Edward Cichminski
Dec 31, 2012
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Services: Immediate Cremation
Visitation:
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Frances Guidice
Dec 26, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Frances Guidice, 79, of Bulls Head, a devoted mother and grandmother, died Wednesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born Frances Dimino in Manhattan, she lived most of her life in Brooklyn before settling in Bulls Head 15 years ago. Mrs. Guidice was a food service worker at James Madison High School...
Robert Cancelleri
Dec 20, 2012
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Services: St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church Saturday, December 22,2012 9:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, December 21,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Thomas The Apostle RC Church
Rosemary Stelmasiak
Dec 20, 2012
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Services: St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church Monday, December 24,2012 10:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, December 22,2012 7-9PM & Sunday, December 23,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Thomas The Apostle RC Church
Joan McGlynn
Dec 19, 2012
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, December 22,2012 7:45PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, December 22,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Thomas Tolino, Sr
Dec 14, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Lifelong Pleasant Plains resident Thomas J. Tolino Sr., 49, a machine operator and devoted grandfather who loved boating, died Friday at home. A graduate of Tottenville High School, he worked as a machine operator on Staten Island. In his leisure hours, Mr. Tolino enjoyed being on the water in his boat, the Hey Hon. Most especially, though,...
Henry Taynor
Dec 13, 2012
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Services:
Visitation:
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Robert Wallin
Dec 12, 2012
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Services: Saturday December 15,2012 at 3:00PM at Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home.
Visitation: Friends will be received on Saturday December 15,2012 From 2-4-7-9 . Private cremation.
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
John Murphy
Dec 10, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Thursday, December 13,2012 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, December 12,2012 2-5 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
George DelGrosso
Dec 9, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Native Staten Islander George Del Grosso, 80, a retired clerk, died Sunday in Mount Sinai Hospital. Born in Tottenville, he settled in Stapleton 40 years ago. Mr. Del Grosso worked for 12 years as a clerk with the Department of Sanitation in Travis. He retired in 1992. Prior to that, Mr. Del Grosso worked for 18 years...
Frances Ryan
Dec 8, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Native Staten Islander Frances Ryan, 77, a retired deputy director of the former Willowbrook State School, died Saturday in the Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born Frances Ryan in Tottenville, she resided in the community her whole life. Ms. Ryan graduated from St. Mary's High School, Perth Amboy. She received her registered...
Michael Wallace
Dec 8, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Michael V. Wallace, 66, of Richmond Valley, a retired mechanical engineer, died Saturday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Manhattan, he also lived in Queens before he was brought to Tottenville as a child. He settled in Richmond Valley in 1985. Mr. Wallace worked for six years as a mechanical...
John Schmittau
Nov 28, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Longtime Staten Islander and devoted family man John Schmittau, 45, died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Schmittau relocated with his family to Tottenville in the mid-1970s. After graduating from Tottenville High School, he attended the College of Staten Island and began working for the city Sanitation Department...
Deborah DeSantis
Nov 27, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Deborah Ann DeSantis, 57, of Prince's Bay, died Tuesday at Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Brooklyn, she lived in Dyker Heights before moving to Prince's Bay in August. A graduate of Fort Hamilton High School, she earned a bachelor's degree in education from Brooklyn College.She began her teaching career at Our Lady Guadalupe School...
Michele Pisacreta
Nov 26, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Michele (Michael) Pisacreta, 82, of Great Kills, a retired cement worker, died Monday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Avellino, Italy, Mr. Pisacreta came to the United States in 1956, settling in Brooklyn. He moved to Great Kills 10 years ago. As a member of the cement and concrete workers union, Mr. Pisacreta worked...
Kenneth Schmidt
Nov 22, 2012
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Services: A Mass of Christian Burial on Monday , November 26, 2012 at Our Lady Help of Christian R.C. Church at 10:00 AM. Burial to follow at Moravian Cemetery .
Visitation: Sunday November 25, 2012 2-4 & 7-9 PM
Cemetery: Moravian Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church:...
Miriam Birchard
Nov 21, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Miriam Louise Birchard, 89, a longtime Tottenville resident and a retired special education teacher, died Nov. 21 at home. Born Miriam Zartman in Shamokin, Pa., she left home to attend Penn State University in State College, Pa., where she earned a bachelor's degree in psychology. She moved to Manhattan following her graduation in 1945, where she lived...
Rosa Gaccione
Nov 19, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Wednesday, November 21,2012 12:00PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, November 20,2012 5-9PM & Wednesday, November 21,2012 9-11:30AM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Frederick Soffing
Nov 17, 2012
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Services: Tuesday November 20,2012 11:00 AM at Our Lady Help of Christian's R.C.Church
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday 2-4 & 7-9
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church

