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Real estate developer and well-known philanthropist Robert H. Arnow passed away at his home in Mount Vernon, New York on Dec. 15, at the age of 94. Arnow was a generous donor to Jewish causes, and in particular served as chairman of the board of Ben Gurion University of the Negev for 10 years, where he championed the establishment of a Center for Bedouin Students that provided academic and other support services for those who came into the university world with little or no preparation for such studies. During that time he and his late wife Joan also established an endowed scholarship fund for Bedouin women - one of the first to do so - and the Robert H. Arnow Center for Bedouin Women.
... eulogized Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee, father of Robert E. Lee, after George Washington died at his home, Mount Vernon, on Dec. 14, 1799. Lee was commissioned by Congress to pen the eulogy for the man who has been remembered as the "father of our ...
A memorial service for Sharron Meek Elliott, age 66, of Plano will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church in Mount Vernon.
Funeral services for Tara Elaine Allen, age 33 of Mount Vernon, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday Oct. 6 at the First United Methodist Church of Mount Vernon.
Memorial services have been scheduled for the beloved owner of an iconic pizzeria in Westchester who was killed in a crash on I-684 on Saturday. Maria C. Piscopo, who lived in Brewster, and her late husband, Joseph, took over Johnny's Pizzeria in Mount Vernon from Joseph's father who started the business 76 years ago.
... by her two beloved sons, Bernardino and Mario Picchione. Vera and her husband Filpo owned Phil's Cleaners in Mount Vernon, NY. She was a doting grandmother to her two grandchildren and she adored her two great granddaughters. Vera had a kind heart ...
The 34-year-old father of a toddler who was found unresponsive in a Westchester apartment last month has been indicted by a grand jury on charges that include murder. Last month, Mount Vernon resident Lloyd Scott was arrested following an investigation into his dead son, who was found unresponsive in their Esplande Gardens apartment by his mother, who rushed him to Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on April 16. On Friday, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced that Scott has been arraigned by a grand jury on charges of second-degree murder and two counts of first-degree manslaughter, all felonies.
Ralph was born in Mount Vernon. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and had been an Operating Engineer for the City of New York prior to his retirement.
... She died in the arms of her partner(Ed Smyth), surrounded by her family. She was born on July 31, 1958 in Mount Vernon, NY. Preceded in death by her parents Robert and Violet Davis. She is survived by her daughter Destiny Queen, her son Joshuah ...
... who was 102. Reporter Amy Hill Hearth of the New York Times wrote a story of her visit to the sister's home in Mount Vernon, NY, and these two sharp, accomplished women captured people's hearts and brought history to life. The article was followed ...
George William Petty, Jr, 74, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Mr. Petty was born in Mount Vernon, N.Y., the son of the late George William and Catherine Hamilton Petty.
... cemetery of Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site located at today's address of 897 S. Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York. The beautiful church, construction of which began in 1765 to replace an earlier wooden structure, stands within what ...
The 34-year-old father of a toddler who is facing a murder charge after his son was found unresponsive in a Westchester apartment last week is due to appear in Mount Vernon City Court on Monday. Lloyd Scott is due to appear in court on Monday afternoon, where he will face a charge of second-degree murder in connection to the death of his 2-year-old last week, who was found unresponsive in their Esplande Gardens apartment by his mother on April 16, who rushed him to Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead at approximately 7 p.m. An autopsy performed by the Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office determined that the toddler died from blunt force trauma to his body.
An autopsy performed by the Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office has determined that the toddler who was killed by his father earlier this week died from blunt force trauma to his body. The 2-year-old boy was found unresponsive by his mother on Monday night in the Esplande Gardens apartment building in Mount Vernon when she returned home from work.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Giovanni B. and Maria Antonia Carnicella. On Feb. 7, 1948, he married Yolanda Mary Spiridigliozzi at Mount Carmel Church, Mount Vernon, N.Y. Surviving are his loving wife of 70 years, Yolanda; a son, John B. Carnicella of Altoona; two grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Josephine Corbo in Massachusetts.
... bodily trauma. An autopsy was to be conducted, though the timing of that assessment wasn't immediately clear. A Mount Vernon official said the boy's mother got home from work Monday evening to find her child unconscious. He was taken to Montefiore ...
... Hospice House in Bettendorf. Mac, son of William and Edna (Belincoff) McDonald, was born March 12, 1953, in Mount Vernon, New York. In 1975, he married Jane Weydert in DeKalb, Ill. He was a football player and a graduate of Graceland University in ...
MARY MARGARET BURGIN, 78 WINTER HAVEN - Mrs. Mary Margaret Burgin, age 78, a resident of Winter Haven, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at Good Shepherd Hospice with her family at her side. Mrs. Burgin was born March 20, 1939, in Mt.
Westchester native Anthony J. Packes of Stamford and formerly of Hawthorne died on Saturday, Dec. 30 surrounded by his family. He was 36. He was born on Oct. 31, 1981 to John and Patricia Packes in Mount Vernon.
Services have been set for Anthony J. Packes of Stamford, who died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, Dec. 30. He was 36. He was born Oct. 31, 1981, to John and Patricia Packes in Mount Vernon, N.Y., and formerly lived in Hawthorne, N.Y. Packes loved music, sports and above all, his wife, Toni Packes. He was a project manager for Life in Mobile in Stamford.
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... graduated from the Police Training Academy in 1985 and began his career in law enforcement as an officer in Mount Vernon. He served for one year with the Port Chester Police Department before becoming a Westchester County Police Officer. He was ...
Zimmerman was founder and chairman of compounding firm Marval Industries Inc. of Mamaroneck, N.Y. He founded Marval along with two partners in Mount Vernon, N.Y., in 1956. Marval began as a plastics film reprocessor before moving into specialty raw material production.
There will be no services held for Jean Adele Marder, 94, who died on Oct. 20, 2017 at her sister's home in Woodstock per her request. Jean was born on Oct. 14, 1923 in Mount Vernon, New York, daughter of Joel D. and Amy Marder.
... ho wish may contribute to the soup kitchen at St. Ignatius of Antioch or to the Community Service Associates of Mount Vernon. To sign an online guestbook, visit westchesterfuneralhome.com .
... Dupee, 74, of Wellington died Monday, Sept. 25, 2017 at Kingston of Vermilion. Born on September 24, 1943 in Mount Vernon, he was the son of the late Dean and Phyliss (nee Houchin) Dupee. Bob was a 1961 graduate of South Central High School in ...
... Dupee, 74, of Wellington died Monday, Sept. 25, 2017 at Kingston of Vermilion. Born on September 24, 1943 in Mount Vernon, he was the son of the late Dean and Phyliss (nee Houchin) Dupee. Bob was a 1961 graduate of South Central High School in ...
... County will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church, 524 Hwy. 37S in Mount Vernon. A reception will follow the service in the church's Family Life Center. Mrs. Casey died at the age 70 Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. In ...
Rita was born on February 18, 1923, to Peter and Ida Pusterla of Jersey City, N.J. Rita grew up in Mount Vernon, N.Y., graduating from Davis High School in 1941. After high school, Rita studied art and design at the Parsons School of Design in New York City.
Rita was born on February 18, 1923, to Peter and Ida Pusterla of Jersey City, N.J. Rita grew up in Mount Vernon, N.Y., graduating from Davis High School in 1941. After high school, Rita studied art and design at the Parsons School of Design in New York City.
... Grace (Riley) Stickle. After graduating from Newark High School, he married h...is sweetheart and they moved to Mount Vernon to work and raise a family. A loving and compassionate man who worked hard with his hands to provide for his family, he felt ...
... the area created by John F. Fairchild and included in the first and second editions of his Atlas of the City of Mount Vernon and the Town of Pelham both end roughly at the border between Pelham and New Rochelle. Both show, however, that the property ...
Jean Wilson Thomas from Sarasota, Florida passed away in her sleep at Bay Village of Sarasota on July 13, 2017, with her son by her side. She was born to the late Dr. Wilmer Sutton and Mary Lange Wilson on Feb. 17, 1929 in Mt.
After Michael Jones, 35, of Mount Vernon, N.Y., died this week of head injuries, initial reports raised the possibility that his death was an antigay hate crime - but now police are downplaying that theory. Jones, known to friends and family as "Chris," died Tuesday evening, shortly after he was found on a street in the New York City suburb suffering from severe head injuries, reports The Journal News, an area newspaper.
