Obituaries
Nicholas Guagliardo
May 15, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Longtime Midland Beach resident Nicholas J. Guagliardo, 80, a retired telephone switchman who enjoyed reading, learning and mostly the simple pleasure of being with family, died Sunday in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Manhattan. Mr. Guagliardo grew up in Borough Park, Brooklyn and served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1949 to 1956,...
Angelo DeMarco
May 11, 2011
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Monday, May 16,2011 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, May 13,2011 & Sunday, May 14,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Memorials: In Lieu of Flowers, contributions in Angelo's name would be appreciated to: Disbled Veterans
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location:...
Edward McCann
May 9, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Edward J. McCann, 83, of Richmond Valley, a retired FDNY captain and golf enthusiast, died Monday in Mount Sinai Medical Center, Manhattan. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. McCann settled in Richmond Valley in 1959. He served as a private first class in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was based at Fort...
William Finley
May 5, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Former Staten Islander William Finley, 70, of Neptune, N.J., a popular pub owner and avid sportsman, died Thursday at the Jersey Shore Medical Center, also Neptune. A Brooklyn native, he was brought to Tottenville as a toddler and relocated to Neptune in 1996. Mr. Finley was a graduate of Tottenville High School. He...

Anna Guinn
Apr 29, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Lifelong Staten Islander Anna May Guinn, 88, of Pleasant Plains, a loving mother and grandmother, died yesterday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born Anna May Simonson in Pleasant Plains, she graduated from Tottenville High School. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, Warren Guinn Sr. Mrs. Guinn worked as a school secretary...
Dorothy Molten
Apr 27, 2011
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday, May 2,2011 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday,April 30,2011 7-9PM Sunday May 1,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Ocean View Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
George Molloy, Jr
Apr 26, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - George F. Molloy Jr., 70, of Prince's Bay, a retired FDNY chief fire marshal and dog trainer, died yesterday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Molloy moved to Prince's Bay in 1948. After graduating from St. Mary's High School in Perth Amboy, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy...
Nancy Mure
Apr 25, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Nancy Mure, 76, of Prince's Bay, a retired registered nurse who was passionate about her profession, died Monday in Calvary Hospice, Brooklyn, where she had been a resident for five days. Born Nancy Porcelli in Brooklyn, she moved to Prince's Bay in 1996. Mrs. Mure worked for 39 years as a registered nurse....
Briana DiMitri
Apr 25, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Briana Kathryn DiMitri, 20, of Charleston, a bookkeeper, died Monday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in St. Croix, she moved to Tottenville in 1995 and to Charleston in 1997. A graduate of Tottenville High School, she was an assistant bookkeeper for the Cafe Luna restaurants in Grasmere and Tottenville. A...
John Barberio
Apr 22, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Tottenville resident John Barberio, 92, a retired longshoreman who loved spending time with his family, died Friday at home. Born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, he served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946 in the China-Burma-India theater. Following military service, he worked as a longshoreman for the New York Shipping Association until his...
Caroline Schubert
Apr 21, 2011
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, April 26,2011 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday, April 25,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Jude's Children's Hospital in Caroline's name would be appreciated.
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral...
Agnes Kerber
Apr 20, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Longtime Staten Islander Agnes Grace Kerber, 85, of Tottenville, a retired special-education teacher who dedicated herself to the preservation of the Island's natural areas, died April 20 at home. Born Agnes Grace Weldon in Jersey City, she was brought to Kreischerville, now called Charleston, as a young child. Mrs. Kerber also lived in...
Rose Catania
Apr 19, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Rose Catania, 99, of Rossville, a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who was looking forward to becoming a centenarian in July, died Tuesday in Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home. Born Rose Marino in Naro, Sicily, Italy, in the province of Agrigento, she immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island in...
Lydia Floer
Apr 18, 2011
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Thursday, April 21,2011 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, April 20,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Long Island National Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Thomas Tierney
Apr 12, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - He was a Staten Island sports legend. "If you got to know him past the baseball diamond, he had a heart of gold," College of Staten Island baseball coach Mike Mauro said of former Tottenville High School baseball coach Thomas (Tom) Tierney, who died yesterday at Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay, at...
Joseph Ferraro
Apr 12, 2011
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, April 16,2011- 12:30PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, April 15,2011 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Jeffrey DeStefano
Apr 8, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Jeffrey DeStefano, 58, of Tottenville, a transportation service general manager, died Friday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. DeStefano was raised in the Ozone Park section of Queens, before relocating to Tottenville in 1999. A graduate of Long Island University's School of Business, Mr. DeStefano owned two bus...

Emil Taute,Jr.
Apr 1, 2011
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, April 5,2011 10:30AM Rosehill Crematory- 11:30AM
Visitation:
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Thomas Riley
Mar 31, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Thomas E. Riley, 68, of Annadale, a loving family man who was active in the Knights of Columbus, died yesterday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he moved to Grymes Hill in 1970 and to Annadale in 1976. He received his bachelor's degree in business administration from...

William Hensch
Mar 31, 2011
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - William J. Hensch, 90, of Dongan Hills, a retired NYPD officer and bank loan officer, died Thursday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he moved to Dongan Hills in 1989. Mr. Hensch served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II as a radio operator....