All Obituaries

Patrick Sementa of Hawthorne, NY, has passed away at the age of 66 on March 20, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. To Patrick, family was everything. He is survived by his wife Ann Sementa; his 3 children, James Sementa (Amanda Sementa), Brian Sementa (Antoinette Sementa), & Kaitlyn Sementa (Skënder Muça); his brothers Michael Sementa (Lizzie Sementa) and Thomas Sementa (Peggy Sementa); his sister-in-law Karen Quinlan; his nieces and nephews, Richard Sementa...

Celeste Sama, born in Brooklyn, NY, passed away Friday March 17, 2023. She was the daughter of immigrant parents from Italy, 6th of 7 children, her father a WWI front line survivor. She later moved to Mount Pleasant with her beloved husband and Veteran Sam (Saverio) Sama to begin the next journey of her life where they started a family. She leaves behind her beloved Children Anthony Sama, Catherine Sama, Ann Sama (Stagnari), Paul Sama, Lisa Sama (Ward) and her most loved grandchildren,...

Michelena Rose (Bianco) Clark, 92, of Peekskill, New York and formerly of White Plains, New York, passed away March 17, 2023 after a four year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Michelena (often called by her nickname, “Mickey,”) was born on July 22nd, 1930 to Mary and August Bianco in Pittston, Pennsylvania. She married Bobby Gordon Clark (deceased) on January 21st,1951 in a church ceremony at Mount Carmel Church in White Plains, New York. The newlyweds honeymooned in...

Teresa Jeanne Merritt 72, passed peacefully on March 16, 2023 at her residence surrounded by family after a valiant, lengthy battle on multiple fronts. Terri was born July 27, 1950, to James "Jim" and Catherine "Kay" (Crehan) Murphy and grew up in Hawthorne, NY, with her seven brothers and sisters. Terri married Buddy, the love of her life, on July 11, 1970, and was a loving, caring, adoring mother to Charles F. "Charlie" Merritt and Daniel J....

Ronald Biondo of Mount Kisco, New York passed away on Mar 15, 2023. Beloved husband to Linda Alberti Biondo.  Entombment will be in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery, White Plains, NY.

Carmine Cappa, 93 a resident of New Fairfield, CT passed away on Tuesday March 14, 2023. He was born in Barile, Italy on October 2nd, 1929. Beloved husband of 67 years, he married his childhood sweetheart Concetta( Cappa in 1955. Father to John (Cettina), Louis (Jill) and Rosann Cremonini (Massimo). He loved his entire family but especially his grandchildren, Carmine and Nicholas Cappa, Camille Cappa Francese (Zackary), Luke, Sophia and Peter Cappa, Michelle, Frank, and Lily Cremonini and...

Mario Galli, 82, Of Hawthorne NY died on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Calvary Hospital Bronx, NY. He was born on December 28, 1940, to the late Severino and Linda Galli Alzapiedi in San Martino Di Valmozzola, Italy. He was a retired Assistant Foreman with the Department of Public Works, Village of Pleasantville, NY. Also, he worked at Rosary Hill Home doing landscaping work, both for many years. He received his associate in science Degree from Suny Empire State College only after putting...

Our dear mother, Mary Canny Fuchs sadly passed away on March 10, 2023, at the age of 91. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. She was very loved and will be missed terribly. She was predeceased by her parents, two sisters, one brother, her husband Herbert and her son Daniel. She leaves behind her three daughters Linda and her husband John Sanacore, Carol and her husband Frank Zarrillo, and Donna Buscio. She will be missed by her 10 grandchildren, 15...

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Peter Heinz Balic of Hawthorne, NY on March 9, 2023. Peter is survived by his wife, Rosemaria Balic (Dellorso) and his daughters Marlena and Adrianna. He also leaves behind his proud mother, Heidi Balic, grandmother, Lieselotte Gebauer, and sister, Erika O’Byrne (Husband Brian O’Byrne). Predeceased by his father, Mate Balic, Peter was also a beloved son-in-law to Tony and Maria Dellorso and the adored uncle to seven nephews and one...

Emanuel ('Manny') Gnat passed away the afternoon of Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the age of 91. He is survived by his wife of a remarkable 73 years, his beloved Florence (Cutman) Gnat; their children, Michael Gnat and Karen Debra (Gnat) Haeseker; their grandchildren, Nicholas Gnat, Alexander James Haeseker, and Aidan Thomas Haeseker; their daughter-in-law, Linda (Mullin) Gnat-Mullin, and son-in-law, James David Haeseker; and nieces, nephews, and more in the US and Canada. He loved...