Obituaries

Arlene Cespino
Aug 3, 2014
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Services: Our Lady Star of the Sea Saturday, August 16, 2014 9:45am
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, August 15, 2014 6-9PM
Cemetery: St. Charles Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C.Church
Phyllis Williams-Baker
Aug 2, 2014
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday, August 11, 2014 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, August 10, 2014 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Luigi Gennari
Aug 1, 2014
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Services: A 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday August 5,2014 , at Our Lady Help of Christian's R.C. Church . Burial at Resurrection Cemetery
Visitation: NO VISITING
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church

Anna Hall-MacMahon
Jul 31, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Anna Hall-Mac Mahon, 69, of Tottenville, a retired veterinarian technician and founder of a Staten Island dog owners organization, died Thursday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born Anna Bonafede in Queens, she relocated to New Brunswick, N.J., in the early 1960s and to Staten Island in the late 1960s. She moved...

Anita Rinon
Jul 28, 2014
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Services: St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church Saturday, August 2, 2014 9:30AM Cremation at Rosehill Crematory on Monday, August 4, 2014 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, August 1, 2014 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Thomas The Apostle RC Church...

Dorothy Schioppo
Jul 28, 2014
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, August 1, 2014 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7-9PM & Thursday, July 31, 2014 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Laura Travers
Jul 28, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Staten Islander Laura Travers, 90, of Allentown, Pa., a department store sales assistant who was devoted to her family, died Monday in the Lehigh Center, a rehabilitation facility in Macungie, Pa. Born Laura Borg in Gibraltar, she met her future husband, Dick Travers, in London during World War II. They married in 1943 and immigrated to...

Concetta Spataro
Jul 25, 2014
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Services: a 10:00 AM Mass of christian burial at Our Lady Help of Christian's R.C. Church. July 29 ,2014.
Visitation: Friends will be received on Monday July 28, 2014 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM.
Cemetery: Moravian Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians...
Deborah Palomba
Jul 23, 2014
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Services: St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church Monday, July 28, 2014 10:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, July 26, 2014 & Sunday, July 27, 2014 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Thomas The Apostle RC Church
John Gelles
Jul 20, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Tottenville native John Gelles Jr., 95, a retired Nassau Smelting and Refining Co. foreman who is remembered as a loving uncle, died Sunday in Madison Center, Matawan, N.J. Born in Tottenville, he lived there for almost all his life, until entering Madison Center in 2011. Mr. Gelles graduated from Tottenville High School. He served in the U.S....
MaryAnn Cashman
Jul 19, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d MaryAnne Cashman, 71, of Richmond Valley, an interior designer and an avid golfer and tennis player, died Saturday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born MaryAnne Vappia in Park Slope, Brooklyn, she graduated from St. Joseph High School in her native borough. She moved to Richmond Valley in 1971. Mrs. Cashman was a self-employed interior designer....
Catherine Pizzo
Jul 18, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Catherine Pizzo, 83, a retired bookkeeper who enjoyed gardening, boating and traveling, died Friday in her Willowbrook home. The lifelong Staten Islander was born Catherine Miranda in New Brighton and settled in Willowbrook in 1968. A graduate of Curtis High School, she was a bookkeeper for the World Telegram and Sun newspaper in Manhattan until it went...

Brian Helfer
Jul 13, 2014
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Services: Monday July 21,2014 10:00 AM Funeral Service at Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Moravian Cemetery
Visitation: Friends will be received on Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday at 2-4 and 7-9 PM
Cemetery: Moravian Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Domenico Sansalone
Jul 13, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Domenico Sansalone, 72, of Tottenville, a custom tailor and a business owner who was devoted to his family, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. A native of Mammola, Reggio Calabria, Italy, he immigrated to the United States in 1973, moving to Brooklyn. He settled in Tottenville in 2012. Mr. Sansalone had been a custom...
Gloria McGowan
Jul 12, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Longtime Tottenville resident Gloria McGowan, 84, a retired registered nurse and a loving mother and grandmother, died Saturday in Care One King James, Atlantic Highlands, N.J. Born in Queens, she was raised in East Haven, Conn. She received her nursing education at the former Brooklyn Hospital and graduated in 1950. She worked as a registered nurse in...

Edward Sperenza
Jul 11, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Edward Speranza, 85, of Tottenville, a retired school bus driver who loved bowling, died Friday in Silver Lake Specialized Care Center, Brighton Heights, where he had been a patient for three weeks. Born in Manhattan, he grew up in Brooklyn. He later lived in Monroe Township, N.J., before moving to Tottenville two years ago. Mr. Speranza served...

Gerard , Sr
Jul 11, 2014
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Services: A 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday at Our Lady Help of Christian R.C. Church. Burial will be at Ocean View Cemetery
Visitation: Friends will be received on Sunday from 7-9 PM and Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM
Cemetery: Ocean View Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral...
Raymond Mazurek
Jul 6, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Raymond J. Mazurek, 72, of Tottenville, a retired FDNY firefighter who was devoted to his family, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. The lifelong Tottenville resident graduated from Tottenville High School in 1959. Mr. Mazurek was an FDNY firefighter for 22 years, assigned to Squad 3 in Bedford Stuyvesant and Squad 1 in Park...

Olga Batista
Jul 6, 2014
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Services:
Visitation:
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Ralph Warner
Jul 2, 2014
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Tuesday, July 8, 2014 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday, July 7, 2014 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church