Obituaries

Sep 2, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Bertha Eagle, 85, a lifelong Tottenville resident and retired child care aide who loved animals and the outdoors, died Friday in Richmond University Medical Center, West Brighton. Born Bertha Anderson, she was a graduate of Tottenville High School and worked as a child care aide at the Mission of Immaculate Virgin at Mount...

Sep 2, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Native Staten Islander Ferdinand J. Setaro, 78, of Haddonfield, N.J., a retired consultant, died Friday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in New Brighton, Mr. Setaro later moved to Westerleigh and settled in Haddonfield in 1981. Mr. Setaro worked for 45 years as a consultant, owning his own company for 23...

Sep 1, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Brooklyn native Thomas A. Siblo, 88, of Great Kills, died Thursday, at the Staten Island University Hospital South, Princes Bay. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School and moved to Great Kills in 1995. He worked as a yard master for the New York City Transit Authority for 28 years,...

Aug 31, 2011

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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, September 3,2011 10:00AM

Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, September 2,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM

Cemetery: St. Peter's Cemetery

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church

Aug 29, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Remembered for decades of volunteer work on behalf of veterans, Alfonzo Frangello, 88, died Monday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Brooklyn. He was born in Brooklyn, grew up in Coney Island, and attended Lincoln High School. He lived most of his life in Sheepshead Bay, and moved to Arden Heights in 2005....

Aug 22, 2011

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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, August 26,2011 10:00AM

Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, August 25, 2011 7:00-9:00PM

Cemetery: Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Aug 21, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Lyle Cavanaugh, 78, of Grasmere, a teacher and devoted mother and grandmother, died yesterday at Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home, Sea View.Born Lyle L'Hommedieu in Deep River, Conn., she moved to South Beach in 1956, and a short time later settled in Grasmere. Mrs. Cavanaugh earned her bachelor of arts degree...

Aug 15, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Native Staten Islander Robert M. Buebendorf, 62, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., a retired electrical engineer who is remembered as a loving brother and uncle, died Monday in St. Lucie Medical Center. Born in Tottenville, he graduated from Monsignor Farrell High School and attended Manhattan College. He relocated to upstate Monroe in 1995...

Aug 14, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Irene G. Auffredou 80, a native Staten Islander, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Great Kills, Mrs. Auffredou moved to Richmond Valley, where she lived for 57 years. A homemaker, she attended Tottenville High School. Mrs. Auffredou enjoyed crocheting and trips to Atlantic City. She also was a...

Aug 14, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Longtime Staten Islander, Donald P. Vroome, 84, of Pleasant Plains, a loving father and grandfather, died yesterday in the New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation and Care Center, Clifton. Born in Lansdowne, Pa., Mr. Vroome was brought to Pleasant Plains at 10-years-old. He graduated from Tottenville High School and belonged to his class' 50th reunion committee....

Aug 11, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Patricia Jurgeleit, 65, of Tottenville, a real estate broker who enjoyed taking road trips with her husband, died Thursday in Staten Island University Hospital, in Ocean Breeze. Born Patricia Mastrangelo in Brooklyn, she graduated from high school in her native borough. She lived in several Island communities before settling in Tottenville in the...

Aug 9, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Lifelong Staten Islander Anna Gardiner, 84, of Prince's Bay, who is remembered for her zest for life and the happiness she brought into others' lives, died Tuesday at home. Born Anna Del Priore in Mariners Harbor, she moved with her family to West Brighton as a child. She and Robert Gardiner met in...

Aug 8, 2011

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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Wednesday, August 10,2011--10:00AM

Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, August 9,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM

Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church

Aug 5, 2011

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Services:

Visitation: Memorial Visitation Sunday, August 14,2011-2-4PM

Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Aug 5, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Former Tottenville resident Donald Kolbenson, 54, of Brooklyn, a micrographic technician, died Tuesday at home. Born and raised in Tottenville, Mr. Kolbenson was a graduate of Tottenville High School and moved to Brooklyn at the age of 18. Mr. Kolbenson worked as a micrographic technician for New York City for 24 years. His...

Jul 28, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Shirley Beltrani, 90, of Rossville, the loving matriarch of three generations who is remembered for her fun-loving nature and her smile, died Thursday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born and raised Shirley Struwe in Brooklyn, she lived there until 1992, when she moved to Rossville. Mrs. Beltrani loved being in the...

Jul 26, 2011

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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, July 29,10:00AM

Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, July 28,2011 3:00-5:00 & 7:00-9:00PM

Cemetery: Moravian Cemetery

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Jul 23, 2011

fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Richard J. Files Sr., 61, a former resident of Annadale and U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served in the Vietnam War, died yesterday in the New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation and Care Center, Clifton, where he had been a resident for the past six months. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Files was brought to Pleasant Plains...

Jul 22, 2011

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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, July 26,2011 10:30AM

Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, July 26,2011 9:00-10:00AM

Cemetery: Hillside Cemetery

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Jul 18, 2011

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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Thursday, July 21,2011 10:00AM

Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, July 20,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM

Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)

Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church