... on March 29, 1951, and sentenced to death by Judge Irving Kaufman on April 5, 1951. The Rosenbergs were executed at Ossining, NY on June 19, 1953, despite worldwide protests, many from deeply religious anti-communists--people who considered the ...
Joseph Taxiera of Ossining, a graphic artist and a dispatcher for the Ossining Fire Department, died Friday, Feb. 10. He was 69. Taxiera graduated from Ossining High School in 1965 and was also a graduate of the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. From 1966 to 2013, Taxiera was a member of the Ossining Fire Department, Ossining Hose Company No.
Memorial services for an Ossining woman who was among two people killed in a wrong-way crash near New Haven, Conn., during the early hours of Monday morning have been announced. First visitation for 27-year-old Erica Farland will be Wednesday, Feb. 8 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at McMahon, Lyon & Hartnett Funeral Home Inc. on 491 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains.
Edwin S. Shapiro, 86, a longtime Ossining Town Justice, died on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at his Briarcliff Manor home after a long illness. Born in 1931 in Brooklyn, he graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Conn., in 1952 and received his law degree from Harvard in 1955.
Sister Jennie Burke, 92, of Maryknoll Sisters Center, in Ossining, died Sunday after serving as a sister for 72 years. Born in Nova Scotia, Glace Bay, Canada, to Catherine and Joseph Burke, Sister Jennie became an American citizen in 1926.
Sister Margaret Lyons, 95, a missioner to Chile and El Salvador, died Tuesday at the Maryknoll Sisters Center, in Ossining, where she was a sister for 69 years. Born in South Boston, Mass., on March 16, 1921, to Margaret Mary Lyons and John Joseph Lyons, she received the name Marjorie Ann at baptism.
... He was 96. Walt was born in Berlin, Germany to Walter and Hedwig Kleindienst Schultze. His family immigrated to Ossining, NY in 1925. Walt graduated salutatorian of his class at Ossining High School in 1938. He received his Bachelors of Arts (cum ...
Philip Starr "Phil" Wolfe, an Ossining resident and groundbreaking mathematician, died Thursday, Dec. 29, after a brief illness. He was 89. The California native earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics at the University of California at Berkeley and went on to become one of the founding fathers of the field of optimization, the mathematics that underlies modern operations research.
... as an assistant secretary of the treasury at the turn of the 20th century.) It was restored in 1983 by the Greater Ossining Arts Community Theater, and a year later, its stage was graced by Harris in a solo performance of "Currier Bell, Esquire," a ...
He was born in Ossining, N.Y., son of the late Leonard B. and Marie T. Whiting. He married Geraldine M. in Beaver Falls, and she preceded him in death in 1982.