Obituaries

Alice Pedersen
Jun 9, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church Thursday, June 11, 2015 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, June 10, 2015 6-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C.Church
Edward Lanzetta, Sr
Jun 9, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Edward P. Lanzetta Sr., 82, of Prince's Bay, a retired NYPD officer, bank investigator and family man, died Tuesday at home. Mr. Lanzetta graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in his native Brooklyn. He moved to Prince's Bay in 1991. He had a 21-year career with the NYPD, first assigned to Manhattan's 18th Precinct, and retired from...
Donald Cossean, Sr
Jun 7, 2015
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Services: St. Joseph's RC Church-Rossville Thursday, June 11, 2015 11:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Joseph's RC Church-Rossville
Anthony Scilabra
Jun 5, 2015
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, June 11, 2015 10:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Tuesday, June 9, 2015 7-9PM & Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Cremation Will Be Private
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Ronald Fay
May 31, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Ronald Fay, 69, of Tottenville, a retired FDNY firefighter, U.S. Navy veteran and family man who was known as Mr. South Shore Babe Ruth League for his tireless advocacy for the league, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. The lifelong Staten Islander was born and raised in Charleston and graduated from Tottenville High School,...

Lillian O'Keefe
May 28, 2015
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Services: St. Ann's RC Church Monday, June 1, 2015
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, May 31, 2015 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Moravian Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Ann's RC Church
Claudio Buono
May 28, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Claudio Buono, 52, of Tottenville, a cheerful and outgoing husband and father who was active in his community, died Thursday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze, of heart complications. Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Mr. Buono was brought to Brooklyn as a child. He had lived in Tottenville for more than 25 years. Mr. Buono was...

Eleanor Woll
May 28, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Native Staten Islander Eleanor (Dutchess) Woll, 79, of Tottenville, a devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed helping others, died Thursday in her Tottenville home. Born Eleanor D'Amico in Port Richmond, Mrs. Woll had lived in Tottenville since 1957. A graduate of Port Richmond High School, Mrs. Woll was an executive assistant for the Staten Island Advance for...
Peter Cafaro
May 25, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, May 30, 2015 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, May 28, 2015 & Friday, May 29, 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 Maguire
May 22, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Dorothy Mary Maguire, 95, of Richmond Valley, a retired payroll director who was hardworking and energetic, died Friday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born in Dorothy Mary Flannery in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, she moved with family to Rossville as a girl and graduated from Tottenville High School. She had lived in Richmond Valley for 75...

Anita Rubino
May 20, 2015
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Services: 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday May 26,2015 at Our Lady Help of Christian's R.C. Church. Followed by Cremation at Rose Hill Crematory, Linden NJ.
Visitation: Monday May 25,2015 from 2-4 7 7-9 PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady...

Christopher Furey
May 19, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, May 23, 2015 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, May 22, 2015 1-5 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Rosehill Crematory
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church

Maryann Vitacco
May 18, 2015
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Services: Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church Saturday, May 23, 2015 9:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, May 22, 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
Dorothy Peerson
May 17, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Dorothy Peerson, 81, a longtime Tottenville resident and a homemaker who was dedicated to her family, died Sunday in Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Castleton Corners, where she had resided since 2009. Born Dorothy Muller in Prince's Bay, she grew up in Rensselaer, N.Y. After she and Robert Peerson wed in 1954, the couple moved...

Cardell Arcello
May 16, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Cardell G. Arcello, of Great Kills, a retired vending machine industry supervisor and U.S. Army veteran and dedicated family man, died Saturday at home. Born and raised in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, he graduated from William McKinley High School in his native borough. Mr. Arcello served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War era, and was stationed in...
Frank Rini
May 10, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Frank Rini, 57, of Tottenville, a retired FDNY firefighter, radiology technician and family man who will be remembered for his wonderful smile and love of life, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay, where he was taken after collapsing outside church. Born and raised in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, he graduated from New Utrecht High School in...
Russell Johnston
May 9, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Russell H. Johnston, 85, of Tottenville, a retired business machine sales manager, decorated Korean War veteran, sports enthusiast and steadfast family man, died Saturday at home. Born and raised in Detroit, he moved to Tottenville in 1959. He also lived in Hillsboro, Fla., from 1985 until 1989, when he returned to Tottenville. Mr.Johnston served in the U.S....

Thomas Golding
May 7, 2015
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Services: St.Charles R.C. Church Wednesday May 13,2015 10:15AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday May 11,2015 6:00PM- 9:00 PM & Tuesday May 12,2015 5:00PM- 9:00 PM
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations to University Hospice would be appreciated.
Cemetery: Pinelawn Memorial Park
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
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Norene Emperor
May 7, 2015
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Services: Wednesday May,13,2015 10:00am at Bedell-Pizzo Funeral home
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Monday May,11,2015 2:00pm-4:00pm and 7:00pm-9:00pm Tuesday May,12,2015 2:00pm-4:00pm and 7:00pm-9:00pm
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Lucy Siragusa
Apr 30, 2015
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Lucy Siragusa, 86, a retired bank teller who will be remembered as kindhearted and devoted to her family, died Thursday in Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Castleton Corners, where she had resided for one month. Born Lucy Kalenda in Jersey City, she lived in Brooklyn before moving to Bay Terrace in 1970. In 2014, she...