Feb. 13, 1935 - Jan. 19, 2017 Richard John Morrissey Jr. went to be with his Lord on Jan. 19, 2017, after a two-year battle with melanoma. He was born in Yonkers, N.Y., to Richard and Lillian Osborne Morrissey, on Feb. 13, 1935.

Yonkers-born William Dickerson has made three award-winning independent films, among them "Detour," and "The Mirror," but none are as close to his heart as his latest, "No Alternative." The movie, which was shot in various parts of Southern Westchester, is an extension of the novel of the same name that was published in 2012.

Arthur "Artie" Richard George, 68, an area resident since 1997, and longtime East Fishkill emergency responder, died Wednesday at Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne. Born in the Bronx on Dec. 14, 1948, he was the son of the late Arthur and Winnifred George.

... 1984, in New Rochelle, to Steven and Adele (Badagliacca) Brescia. In addition to New Rochelle, he had lived in Yonkers and recently moved to Stamford, Conn. Brescia is described by all who knew him as a wonderful person, friend, and brother. He was ...

Linnea Evelyn Axell Sprowls Crouch died Tuesday, January 2, 2017, from complications of a 16-yaer battle with ovarian cancer. Mrs. Crouch was born on January 31, 1946, in Manhattan, N.Y., and lived in in Yonkers, N.Y. and Manhattan, N.Y. She attended Westchester Community College in Valhalla, N.Y. Mrs. Crouch began her career with Delta Air Lines in New York in September 1967 and retired in Atlanta in 2000.

MAXWELL , Margaret Mary Age 87 of Ballston Lake, NY, passed away Tuesday December 27, 2016 at Dayspring of the Miami Valley in Fairborn, OH. She was born May 20, 1929 in Yonkers, NY, the daughter of the late George S. and Margaret A. Broderick.

... terminally ill. Angelina is survived by her son Paul Sarachelli (Maria) and daughter Jean Sarachelli-DiIuro (Tom) of Yonkers, NY. and her grandchildren Stephanie Sarachelli, Paul Sarachelli III, and Michael DiIuro who were the joy of her life. She ...

James William Maher 68, of Marietta, Georgia returned to God on Dec. 15, 2016. Jim was born Jan. 13, 1948 in Yonkers, N.Y. to the late James and Mary Maher.

Leonard B. Sand, 88, of Sleepy Hollow, best known as the federal judge who presided over the landmark case in which he found Yonkers officials had intentionally segregated public housing and schools, died on Saturday, Dec. 3, according to the New York Times. Sand, who also lived in Pound Ridge for many years, was best known for his work on the Yonkers case in which he ordered the city to come up with a plan that would offer low and moderate-income housing in mostly white neighborhoods.