Obituaries
Rose Alster
May 23, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Friday, May 25, 2012 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, May 24,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Blanca Selleck
May 19, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Blanca Sofia Selleck, 82, of Pleasant Plains, a widely traveled, multilingual woman who became computer-literate in her late 70s, died Saturday in Carmel Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Dongan Hills. The former Blanca Munoz was born in Bogota, Colombia. She came to the United States as a teenager, enrolled at Southern Seminary in...
Jennie Grimaldi
May 16, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Longtime Dongan Hills resident Jennie Grimaldi, 92, a retired seamstress who was devoted to her family, died Wednesday in the Staten Island University Hospital, � in Ocean Breeze. She was born and raised Jennie Coladonato in Brooklyn, and moved to Dongan Hills in 1969. Mrs. Grimaldi was a seamstress for more than 20...
Charles Bivona
May 14, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Thursday, May 17,2012 11:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, May 16,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Stefano Ficalora
May 9, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Monday, May 14,2012 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, May 12,2012 3-5 & 7-9PM & Sunday, May 13,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Alfred Seiler
May 6, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Alfred E. Seiler, 91, of Huguenot, a retired subway trackman and a devout Catholic, died Sunday at home. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he moved to New Dorp in 1970 and settled in Huguenot in 1973. Mr. Seiler served as a medic in the U.S. Army during World War II. He attained the...
John Pirando
May 4, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- John P. Pirando, 90, a retired chemist and loving family man, died yesterday in Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, in Castleton Corners. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he graduated from Textile High School in Manhattan and earned a bachelor of science degree in chemistry from the former Brooklyn Polytech Institute. He...
John Zsadanyi
May 4, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Native Staten Islander John Zsadanyi, 91, of Hampstead, N.C., a retired dupervisor and a loving father and grandfather, died Friday in New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, N.C. Born in Tottenville, he graduated from Tottenville High School. He moved to Hampstead to live with his son in 2009. Mr. Zsadanyi served as a...
Nancy Aaman
May 1, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Nancy Ruth Aaman, 72, of Tottenville, a church secreary, died yesterday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. The former Nancy Holm was born in Brooklyn and grew up there, and in Valley Stream, L.I. She moved to Tottenville in 1966. Mrs. Aaman worked for MetLife in Brooklyn and Long Island for 10...
Roseann DiBiasi
Apr 28, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Roseann DiBiasi, 67, of Tottenville, an administrative clerk and loving wife, �mother and grandmother, died Saturday in Staten Island University Hospital, in Ocean Breeze. Born Roseann Aquilino in Brooklyn, she moved with family to Manhattan's Little Italy neighborhood, where she grew up and met her future husband, Vito DiBiasi. After their marriage in...
Lorraine Giordano
Apr 26, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, April 28,2012 9:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday,April 27,2012 2-5 & 7-10PM
Memorials: In Lieu of flowers, contributions in Lorraine's name to: 1) Make A Wish NJ 1347 Perrineville Rd Monroe Twsp., NJ 08831 or 609-371-9474 or nj.wish.org OR 2) The Caring...
Filomena Monteleone
Apr 26, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Tuesday, May 1,2012 10:00AM
Visitation: Sunday, April 29,2012 & Monday, April 30,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Moravian Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Teodulfo Bawar
Apr 24, 2012
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Services: St. Gabriel's RC Church Saturday, April 28,2012 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, April 26,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM & Friday, April 27,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: St Gabriel's Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Gabriel's RC Church
Mary Marks
Apr 20, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Wednesday, April 25,2012 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, April 24,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Holy Cross Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Frank Sarnes
Apr 19, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Family patriarch and longtime Staten Islander Frank William Sarnes, 85, of Tottenville, a retired FDNY lieutenant, died Thursday at home. Born in Charleston, S.C., he also lived in Georgia, Hawaii, upstate New York, Massachusetts and Brooklyn before moving to Tottenville in 1948. While a student at Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn, Mr. Sarnes was in the...
Florence DeMarco
Apr 15, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Lifelong Staten Islander Florence DeMarco, 76, of Tottenville, a retired CB 2 administrative secretary and liaison, died yesterday at home, after a 13-year battle with cancer. Born Florence Petrone in West Brighton, she moved to Bulls Head when she was 16 and lived in that community until two years ago, when she settled...
Regina Persichetty
Apr 13, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Regina Persichetty, 95, of Grasmere, who loved to share her fond memories of growing up in Midland Beach, died yesterday in Carmel Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Dongan Hills. She was born Regina Herbst in Manhattan and moved with her parents to New Hyde Park, L.I., as a child. Her family had a...
Liselotta Preuninger
Apr 11, 2012
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Liselotta Preuninger, 94, whose talents and skills found their expression in many occupations and passions, died Wednesday in Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home, where she had resided since May 2011. Born Liselotta Zinn in Manhattan, she moved with family to Dongan Hills, where she was raised. She settled in Huguenot in...
Michele Costagliola-Hornbuckle
Apr 7, 2012
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, April 12,2012 10:00AM St.Thomas the Apostle RC Church- Memorial Mass-Friday, April 20,2012 10:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, April 11,2012 2-4 & 7-9PM
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions in Michele's name to The American Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be...
Jose Minan
Apr 5, 2012
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Tuesday, April 10,2012 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday April 9,2012 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
