Obituaries
Walter O'Shea
Oct 6, 2011
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Tuesday, October 11, 2011 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, October 9,2011 & Monday, October 10,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Patricia Higgins
Oct 5, 2011
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, October 7,2011 7:30PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, October 7,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Rosa Maisano
Oct 2, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Rosa Maisano, 66, of Annadale, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, died Sunday in the Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, Ariz. Born Rosa Rao in Palermo, Italy, she immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 15, moving to Brooklyn. She settled in Annadale in 1997. For five years, Mrs. Maisano...
Margaret Zsuffa
Oct 2, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Margaret Rita Zsuffa, 70, a former Tottenville resident died yesterday at home in Blandon, Pa., after a long illness. Born Margaret McInally in West Brighton, she graduated from Curtis High School. Mrs. Zsuffa was a secretary with the New York State Department of Correctional Services at Arthur Kill Correctional Facility, Charleston. She retired...
Maureen Callaghan
Sep 27, 2011
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Services:
Visitation: Memorial Visitation-Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, September 28,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contribution to the family would be appreciated.
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Dawn Forlie
Sep 27, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Dawn M. Forlie, 79, a former Advance staffer who wrote many weddings and anniversary announcements for Staten Island couples, died Tuesday at home in Tottenville. Born Dawn Alonzo in Manhattan, she relocated to Tottenville as a teenager and graduated from Tottenville High School. She moved to Great Kills in about 1950, to Silver...
Elizabeth Bennetti
Sep 22, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Native Staten Islander Elizabeth Bennetti, 68, a loving mother and grandmother, died yesterday in Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home, where she had resided for about four years. Born Elizabeth Sorce in Westerleigh, she graduated from Curtis High School. She later moved to Castleton Corners, where she lived for almost all her...
Ernest Ripley
Sep 21, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y - Native Staten Islander Ernest S. Ripley, 91, of Linden, N.J., the loving patriarch of three generations, died yesterday in Little Brook Nursing Home, Califon, N.J. Born in New Brighton, he graduated from McKee High School. Mr. Ripley later lived in West Brighton and Port Richmond before relocating to Linden in 1982. He served...
George Cruz
Sep 21, 2011
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Monday, September 26,2011 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, September 25,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Giovanni Titoni
Sep 21, 2011
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, September 25,2011 8:00PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, September 25,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Madalyn Castelucci
Sep 20, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Native Staten Islander Madalyn T. Castelucci, 64, a retired legal secretary, died yesterday in her home in Huguenot. Born in Rosebank, she settled to Huguenot in 1977. Ms. Castelucci worked as a legal secretary for various law firms, including working for two private lawyers on the Island. She completed her career working for...
Frederick Maratta
Sep 19, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Brooklyn native Frederick R. Maratta, 62, a retired state Parks Department worker and veteran of the Vietnam War, died yesterday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Brooklyn, he moved to Huguenot in 1968 and settled in Tottenville about five years ago. A graduate of New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn,...
John Bronski
Sep 18, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - John Bronski, 86, of Tottenville, a former New York City Transit conductor and World War II veteran, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born and raised in Manhattan, Mr. Bronski served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, from 1941 to 1945. Upon his return home, he began a...
Bernard Brady
Sep 17, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Bernard Hugh Brady, 76, a former Staten Islander and retired lineman, died Saturday in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. Born in Kingston, Pa., he moved to Prince's Bay in the 1940s and to Tottenville in 1961. He settled in Parlin, N.J., about six years ago. A graduate of St. Mary's High School...
James Edgeworth
Sep 15, 2011
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Chursh Tuesday, September 21,2011 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday, September 19,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Thomas Scotti
Sep 15, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Former Staten Islander Thomas J. Scotti, 60, of Monroe, N.J., a business owner and loving family man, died yesterday in Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Manhattan. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from James Madison High School. He moved to Rossville in 1987 and relocated to Monroe about two months ago. Mr. Scotti owned numerous...
Douglas LaLima
Sep 14, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Douglas LaLima, 37, of Tottenville, who is remembered as a loving family man and a great friend of many, died Wednesday in Brooklyn, in an electrical accident. Born and raised in Marine Park, Brooklyn, he graduated from James Madison High School. He moved to Rossville in 1997, and settled in Tottenville in 2001....
Alessandro Guarnera
Sep 10, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Alessandro Guarnera, 57, of Annadale, a musician and native of Italy, died Saturday at home of cancer. Born in Palermo, Italy, he moved to New Springville in 1989 and to Annadale in 1998. A musician, he was the founder of the family band, "The M.G.M. Guarnera Brothers." The band has been playing at venues throughout the tri-state...
Mark Olsen
Sep 9, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Mark Olsen, 56, a lifelong Staten Islander, died Friday at the Silver Lake Specialized Care Center, Brighton Heights. Born in Eltingville, Mr. Olsen graduated from Tottenville High School. He received an associate's degree from the College of Staten Island and worked as a carpenter until his retirement in 2009. He also worked as a mechanic, rebuilding the...
George Perretti
Sep 6, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Longtime Annadale resident George Perretti, 55, who cherished his family and friends above all, died Tuesday in NYU Downtown Hospital, Manhattan. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from Lafayette High School. He moved to Annadale 30 years ago. Mr. Perretti earned his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the College of Staten Island, Willowbrook....
