Obituaries
Jack Milici
Dec 30, 2015
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Services: St. Clare's RC Church Monday, January 4, 2016 9:45AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, January 2, 2016 7-9PM & Sunday, January 3, 2016 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Clare's RC Church
Maria Ferlazzo
Dec 29, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Maria Ferlazzo, 78, of Meiers Corners, a homemaker and skilled needlecrafter whose family was the center of her life, died Tuesday at home. Born Maria Laudani in Alcamo, Sicily, Italy, she immigrated to the United States in 1970, moving to Meiers Corners. Mrs. Ferlazzo cherished her family and enjoyed being with them, especially her grandchildren. She was...
Robert Cooper
Dec 24, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Rosebank resident Robert E. Cooper, 84, a Korean War veteran, retired city Sanitation worker and family man, died Thursday in Brandywine Senior Living at Howell, N.J., where he had resided for three months. Born in Brooklyn, he moved with family to Mariners Harbor as a teenager and attended McKee High School. Mr. Cooper served as a...
Alfonso Farruggia
Dec 24, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Alfonso (Al) Farruggia, 64, of Huguenot, a retired bank computer programmer and steadfast family man who enjoyed the beach and fishing, died Thursday in New York Presbyterian Hospital, Manhattan. Born in Sciacca, Sicily, Italy, he immigrated to the United States as a teenager with his family in 1965, moving to Brooklyn. Mr. Farruggia graduated from New Utrecht...
Robert DeForge
Dec 21, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Robert DeForge Sr., 81, of Charleston, a longtime Staten Islander, retired gas station owner and mechanic, U.S. Navy veteran and family man, died Monday at home. Born and raised in Winooski, Vt., he attended from Cathedral High School in Burlington, Vt. Mr. DeForge served in the U.S. Navy from 1953 to 1955. A seaman, he saw duty...

Gordon Rugg, Sr
Dec 20, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church Wednesday, December 23, 2015 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, December 22, 2015 1-4 & 7-10
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C.Church

Adeline Scionti
Dec 19, 2015
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Services: 10:30 AM Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, December 28,2015 St. Thomas the Apostle R.C. Church. Burial at St Johns Cemetery , Queens NY
Visitation: Sunday December 27,2015 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM
Cemetery: St. John's Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Thomas The Apostle RC...
William Marsh
Dec 18, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d William (Pop) Marsh, 86, of Richmond Valley, a retired FDNY lieutenant, veteran, registered nurse and volunteer coach who was dedicated to his family and his faith, died Friday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze, after a fall at his home. The lifelong Staten Islander was born and raised in Tottenville and graduated from St. Mary's High...
Angelo Carletto
Dec 16, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Friday, December 18, 2015 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, December 17,2015 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church

Patricia Quinn
Dec 15, 2015
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Services: Memorial Service at Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, December 19, 2015 3:00PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home-Memorial Visitation Saturday, December 19, 2015 2-6PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Rosalinda Letohic
Dec 15, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, December 19, 2015 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, December 18, 2015 4-9PM
Cemetery: St. Peter's Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Donald Conniff
Dec 12, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d A sea of blue is expected to form in Tottenville on Tuesday as the NYPD pays tribute to Sgt. Donald (Scott) Conniff of Tottenville, who died from injuries he sustained in a crash with an alleged drunken driver almost 18 years ago. Temporary blocking of streets and traffic back-ups on and around Amboy Road are possible as...

Joseph Bosch
Dec 6, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, December 12, 2015 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, December 11, 2015 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Dorothy Russo
Dec 1, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d - Former Staten Island resident Dorothy M. Russo, 93, of Las Vegas, a homemaker and dedicated volunteer who was the matriarch of three generations, died Tuesday at home. She was born Dorothy Franklin in Camden Maine and moved to the Island as a child. After her marriage to Louis A. Russo, the couple moved to Rosebank, then...

Charles Hermansen
Nov 30, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church Friday, December 4, 2015 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, December 2, 2015 & Thursday, December 5, 2015 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C.Church...

Daniel Ennis
Nov 28, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Daniel Ennis, 61, of Tottenville, a retired deckhand, steadfast family man and sports enthusiast, died Saturday at home. The lifelong Staten Islander was born and raised in Great Kills and settled in Tottenville 35 years ago. He graduated from McKee High School. A member of Local 25, International Union of Operating Engineers, Mr. Ennis worked on tugboats...

Augustine Johnson
Nov 27, 2015
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Services: Direct Cremation
Visitation: No Visitation
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Thomas Ryan
Nov 27, 2015
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, December 1,2015 12:00PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday November 30,2015 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

Helen Sypniewski
Nov 27, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Helen Sypniewski, 75, of Tottenville, a retired secretary and a homemaker whose family was most important to her, died Friday at home. Born Helen Subjinski, she was a lifelong Tottenville resident and graduated from Tottenville High School. Mrs. Sypniewski worked as a secretary at Mount Loretto, Pleasant Plains, and then in the same position for St. Vincent's...

Jeffery Wallen
Nov 26, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Jeffrey Wallen, 37, of Dongan Hills, an FDNY firefighter, sports enthusiast and FDNY cooking contest expert, died Thursday at home, of a heart attack. Born and raised in Tottenville, he moved to Lakewood, N.J., with family and graduated from Lakewood High School, where he played baseball and was a member of the 1995...