Obituaries
Charlotte Eldred
Jul 26, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Staten Islander Charlotte Eldred, 75, of Binghamton, N.Y., a retired teacher who enjoyed writing poetry, died Friday at home. Born Charlotte Montalbano in Tottenville, she moved to Binghamton in 1958. Mrs. Eldred was an English and creative writing teacher for many years at Maine-Endwell Junior and Senior High School, Endwell, retiring in the early 1990s. She...
Geraldine Shearer
Jul 23, 2013
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Services: Bedell-zPizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, July 24,2013 3:00PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, July 24,2013 1-4PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Catherine Cetta
Jul 22, 2013
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:15PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, July 25, 2013 11AM-1PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Angelo DiStefano
Jul 18, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Angelo (Phil) DiStefano, 77, of Tottenville, a retired city Sanitation worker who adored his family, died Thursday at home. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he settled in Tottenville in 1971. Mr. DiStefano served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953 to 1957 and attained the rank of airman first class. He worked for...
Denise Occhiogrosso
Jul 15, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Denise G. Occhiogrosso, 59, of Brick, N.J., a former Staten Islander and business owner, died Monday in Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, N.J. Born in Brooklyn, she lived in Rossville for 20 years before settling in Brick. After graduating from Fort Hamilton High School, Ms. Occhiogrosso attended Pace University in Manhattan. She then spent more than 10...
Frank Filoramo
Jul 9, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Frank R. Filoramo, 91, former New York City housing contractor and World War II veteran, died Tuesday in the Silver Lake Nursing Home, Brighton Heights. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from New Utrecht High School in 1940. He joined the U.S. Coast Guard in 1941 and served as a petty officer in Guam, Midway Atoll and Iwo...
Howard Mullin
Jul 6, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Longtime Huguenot resident Howard E. Mullin, 76, a retired P&G worker and a loving family man, died Saturday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Mr. Mullin was born in Jersey City and moved with his family to Port Richmond when he was a few months old. He graduated from Port Richmond High...
Theresa Brown
Jul 4, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Former Tottenville resident Theresa H. Brown, 86, the loving matriarch of three generations, died Thursday �at her daughter's home in North Palm Beach, Fla. Born Theresa Nowicki in Bayonne, she moved with her family to Tottenville as a child and graduated from Tottenville High School. She relocated to Mount Pocono, Pa., in 2000,...
Virginia Boros
Jul 3, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Virginia C. (Ginny) Boros, 76, of Parlin, N.J., a native Staten Islander and a loving mother and grandmother, died Wednesday in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, N.J. She was born Virginia Milius in Tottenville, and grew up with her siblings at Mount Loretto, where her father worked as a butcher. She returned...
Francesco Mastroianni
Jul 1, 2013
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Friday. July 5,2013 9:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, July 4,2013 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: The Greenwood Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Dorothy Oliva
Jun 30, 2013
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Services: St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church Wednesday, July 3,2013 9:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, July 2,2013 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Thomas The Apostle RC Church
David Ledger
Jun 28, 2013
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Services: Memorial Mass-Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, July 13,2013 12:00 Noon
Visitation:
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Debra Watson
Jun 27, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Lifelong Staten Islander Debbie Lynn Watson, 54, of Tottenville, a retired dental hygienist who loved animals and music, died Thursday of throat cancer in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. She was born in Prince's Bay and lived in Tottenville for the rest of her life. After graduating from Tottenville High School, she worked as a dental...
Robert Cataletto
Jun 26, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Robert F. Cataletto, 57, of Tottenville, died of pancreatic cancer Wednesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Brooklyn, he was brought to Travis in 1971. He graduated from Port Richmond High School and then settled in Tottenville. He was a drywall contractor for about 25 years. Mr. Cataletto, who was...
Edward Bockowski
Jun 26, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Lifelong Staten Islander Edward (Butch) Bockowski, 75, of Tottenville, a retired construction worker who was an active Mason, died Wednesday at home, after a short illness. Born in his parents' Madsen Avenue home in Richmond Valley, he was soon brought to Tottenville, and graduated from Tottenville High School. Mr. Bockowski served in the U.S. Army in the...
Robert Szopinski
Jun 23, 2013
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Services:
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, June 26,2013 10AM- 1PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Ruth Knott
Jun 20, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Staten Islander Ruth Marjorie Knott, 70, an avid tennis player who enjoyed sailing and caring for animals, died June 20 at the Kobacker House, Columbus, Ohio. Born and raised on Staten Island, she lived in Tottenville for 34 years before settling in Columbus. After graduating from Tottenville High School in 1960, she worked for America Electric...
Toni Iorizzo
Jun 19, 2013
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, June 22,2013 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, June 21, 2013 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Michael Hughes
Jun 15, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Michael E. Hughes, 48, of Bayville, N.J., a former construction worker and lover of the Jersey Shore, died Saturday at his home. Born in Bay Ridge, Mr. Hughes moved to Great Kills in 1992. Several years later, he relocated to Antigua, and 10 years, after that he moved to Bayville. He graduated from McKee High School and...
Pauline Lambertson
Jun 10, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Pauline H. Lambertson, 90, of Punta Gorda, Fla., a former U.S. postal worker and an animal lover with a zest for traveling, died Monday in the Life Care Center of Punta Gorda. Born Pauline Vorek in Manhattan, she was brought to West Brighton as a child. She lived in Prince's Bay and Huguenot before relocating to Punta...
