Obituaries

Maria Greco
Feb 24, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Maria Greco, 75, of Rossville, a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and vacations in Florida, died Wednesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. The lifelong Staten Islander was born Maria Sabella in West Brighton and grew up in South Beach. She graduated from St. John Villa Academy. Mrs. Greco also lived in New Dorp before settling in...

Dorothy Loguidice
Feb 23, 2016
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Monday, February 29, 2016 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, February 28, 2016 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Pinelawn Memorial Park
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Eileen Romanelli
Feb 21, 2016
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Thursday, February 25, 2016 12:00PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, February 25, 2016 9:30- 11:30PM
Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Gloria Gatti
Feb 21, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Staten Islander Gloria B. Gatti, 85, of Skillman, N.J., a retired banking executive who will be remembered for her warm personality and dedication to her children, died Sunday at home. Born Gloria Bonamo, she graduated from New Utrecht High School in her native borough. Mrs. Gatti moved to Bay Terrace in 1965, and to Shore Acres...

Stanley Marshall
Feb 16, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Longtime Staten Islander Stanley F. Marshall, 59, of Richmond, an oil tank engineer, died Tuesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. The Brooklyn native was a young boy when he moved with his family to Huguenot. He also lived in Tottenville and Charleston before moving to Richmond in 2015. He attended Tottenville High School. Mr. Marshall...

Gertrude Scrima
Feb 15, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Gertrude (Trudy) Scrima, 88, a homemaker and family matriarch who loved music and singing, died Monday in Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Castleton Corners, where she had resided since 2013. Born Gertrude Klug in the Bronx, she graduated from Walton High School in her native borough. Mrs. Scrima moved to West Brighton in 1953 and...
Margherita Manzione
Feb 13, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Dongan Hills resident Margherita Manzione, 77, of Toms River, N.J., a retired dental assistant who will be remembered for her great smile and loving personality, died Saturday in daughter's Grant City home. Born Margherita DiMatteo in Manhattan's Little Italy neighborhood, she graduated from Central Needle Trades High School in her native borough. Mrs. Manzione was always...

Jack Pair.
Feb 11, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Jack Pair, 70, of Charleston, a celebrated local golfer, retired executive, Vietnam War veteran and loving family man, died Thursday at home, following a long illness. Pair was not only a talented golfer whom we knew for decades, but a delight to be around,' said Tom Flannagan, the Advance's golf columnist and a...

Teresa Santo
Feb 10, 2016
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Services: Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church Saturday, February 13, 2016- 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, February 12, 2016 2-4 & 7-10PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C.Church
Timothy Fiori
Feb 9, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Timothy Fiori, 66, of Grasmere, a retired FDNY firefighter, an exceptional athlete who starred in baseball and football for Monsignor Farrell High School and Wagner College and who will be remembered as a fierce competitor on the field, and a compassionate and caring family man and friend in everyday life, died Tuesday at home. The lifelong Grasmere...

Louis Vesce
Feb 8, 2016
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Services: St. John Neumann RC Church Wednesday, February 10, 2016- 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, February 9, 2016 5-9PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St John Neumann RC Church

JOSEPH D'ALESSIO
Feb 5, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Joseph D'Alessio, 31, of Annadale, a former bagel store employee who was a sports and history buff and loved being a brother and an uncle, died Friday at home. The lifelong Annadale resident graduated from Tottenville High School in 2003. Mr. D'Alessio had worked in family bagel stores. He was a sports and...

JORGE COLON
Feb 4, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Jorge Colon, 50, of Annadale, a marching band drill design coordinator and band performance judge who loved music and enjoyed cooking, died Thursday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Mr. Colon was born in Manhattan and spent his teen years in Heightstown, N.J. He also lived in Chappaqua, N.Y., before moving to Annadale 15 years ago....

SAVERIO FELICE JR
Feb 4, 2016
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Services: 11:00 A.M. MASS OF CHRISTIN BURIAL ON FEBRUARY 8, 2016 AT OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIAN R.C.CHURCH. INTERMENT AT RESURRECTION CEMETERY.
Visitation: MONDAY FEBRUARY 8,2016 FROM 9:00 TO 10:45 A.M
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church...

Margaret Reese
Feb 3, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Margaret Rose Reese, 82, of Tottenville, a retired bartender and the matriarch of three generations of family, died Wednesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born Margaret Rose Steinert in the Ozone Park section of Queens, and raised in Brooklyn, she settled in Tottenville 43 years ago. She worked as a bartender for many years at...

Gasper Ragusa
Feb 2, 2016
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Gasper Ragusa, 86, of Charleston, a former inventory manager and retired U.S. Postal Service employee who loved gardening and was a trivia expert, died Tuesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. He was born and raised in Manhattan. After Mr. Ragusa and Sarah Farruggia wed in 1955, they moved to New Dorp. They settled in the...

Charles Bruno
Jan 31, 2016
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Services:
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, February 4, 2016 5-9PM Burial on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 11:00AM at Long Island National Cemetery
Cemetery: Long Island National Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Castrenze Aceste
Jan 29, 2016
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Services: A Mass of Christian burial 11:00 A.M.on Monday February 1, 2016 at St.Clare's R.C. Church. Interment at Ocean View Cemetery.
Visitation: Sunday Jan 31,2016 from 2-5 and 7-10 P.M.
Cemetery: Ocean View Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Clare's RC Church
Kathleen Dreher
Jan 27, 2016
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, January 30, 2016 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, January 29, 2016 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church