Obituaries
Valerie Lavin
Jan 18, 2014
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Services: Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church Saturday, February 22,2014 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday, February 21, 2014 3-7PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C.Church
Enrico Corapi
Jan 18, 2014
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Services: Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, January 21 ,2014 at Resurrection Cemetery at 10:00 AM.
Visitation: NO VISITATION
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Anne Pistek
Jan 16, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Native Staten Islander Anne Pistek, 89, a homemaker, died Thursday in the Carmel-Richmond Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Dongan Hills, where she had been a resident since 2007. Born Anne Weening and raised in Tottenville, she graduated from Tottenville High School in 1942. While there, she was in the Latin Club. She attended...
Frank Paoluccio, Sr
Jan 9, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Frank V. Paoluccio, 77, of Sunnyside, a retired MTA bus driver who loved to coach Little League and follow baseball, died Thursday at home. Born in New Brighton, he settled in Sunnyside in 1993. Mr. Paoluccio graduated from McKee High School in 1954. He served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Thaddeus Parker destroyer escort as...
Deborah Napoli
Jan 9, 2014
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Monday, January 13, 2014 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, January 11, 2014 7-9PM & Sunday, January 12, 2014 2-4 & 7-9PM
Memorials: In lieu of flowers,contributions to Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center would be appreciated.
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)...
Lila Montalbano
Jan 4, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Lifelong Staten Islander Lila M. Montalbano, 61, of Huguenot, a registered nurse who enoyed traveling and helping others, died Saturday at home. Born Lila Matsen in Rossville, she moved to Huguenot in 1983. She worked as a registered nurse at Staten Island Heart, retiring in 2011. After graduating from Tottenville High School, Mrs. Montalbano earned a bachelor's...
Esther Paugh
Jan 3, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Esther S. Paugh, 97, of Tottenville and Ocean Grove, N.J., who's family and church were very important to her, died Friday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born Esther A. Sorensen in Perth Amboy, N.J., she moved to Tottenville as an infant. She and her daughter recently rebuilt their Ocean Grove home after Hurricane Sandy's destruction,...
Anna Schacht
Jan 3, 2014
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Services: St. Leo the Great RC Church Monday, January 6, 2014 10:30AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, January 5, 2014 2-9PM
Cemetery: Resurrection Cemetery (Staten Island)
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: St. Leo the Great R.C. Church
Louis Messina
Jan 2, 2014
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Longtime Staten Islander Louis (John) Messina, 69, of Pleasant Plains, a retired finish carpenter who loved animals, died Thursday in the Addeo Hospice, in Egbertville, after a week's stay. Born in Barberton, Ohio, he was brought to Rosebank as a child and grew up there. He settled in Pleasant Plains in 1989. After graduating from New Dorp...
Dolores Paronich
Dec 31, 2013
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Services: Our Lady Help of Christian's RC Church Saturday, January 4, 2014 10:00AM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Thursday, January 2, 2014 & Friday, January3, 2014 2-4 & 7-9PM
Cemetery: Ocean View Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Our Lady Help of Christians R.C.Church
Augusta Montalbano
Dec 29, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Lifelong Staten Islander Augusta (Gussie) Montalbano, 95, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Richmond Valley, she remained there her entire life, in her family's homestead on Murray Street, until she shifted to Rosebank six months ago. Ms. Montalbano was a beloved fixture behind the counter at Montalbano's, the family-owned Italian specialty store...
Rosalie Rodowsky
Dec 29, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Former Westerleigh resident Rosalie Rodowsky, 87, of Brick, N.J., a retired U.S. Postal Service supervisor, died Dec. 29 at home. Born and raised Rosalie Fanuzzi in Bulls Head, she moved to Westerleigh in 1956 and settled in Brick in 1984. A 1931 graduate of Port Richmond High School, she worked as a post officer supervisor, retiring in...
Michelle Lawler
Dec 23, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Michelle Lawler, 44, of Pleasant Plains, a devoted mother who enjoyed spending time with her son, died Monday in Staten Island University Hospital, Prince's Bay. Born Michelle Wiseman in Brooklyn, she was brought to Castleton Corners as a child and settled in Pleasant Plains in 2003. Mrs. Lawler began her career as a nurse at St. Vincent's...
Mary DiBlasi
Dec 19, 2013
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Services: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Sunday, December 29,2013 8PM
Visitation: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Saturday, December 28, 2013 2-4 & 7-9PM and Sunday, December 29, 2013 7-9PM
Cemetery: Stuyvesant Falls Cemetery
Location: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
Church: Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home
John Grimes
Dec 18, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d John Grimes, 86, of Tottenville, an attorney who served in the Navy during World War II, died Wednesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Washington, D.C., he graduated from Gonzaga High School and received his law degree from George Washington University. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, from 1944 to...
Peter Mustacchia
Dec 16, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Peter J. Mustacchia, 68, of Prince's Bay, a retired city Sanitation Department worker, died Tuesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Manhattan, Mr. Mustacchia lived in Brooklyn before moving to Staten Island 15 years ago. He lived in Oakwood for a short time before settling in Prince's Bay. Mr. Mustacchia worked for the city's...
Vincent Pisani
Dec 12, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d Former Staten Islander Vincent Pisani, 78, of Amityville, L.I., a retired supermarket manager, died Thursday in Southside Hospital, Bay Shore, L.I. Born in Brooklyn, he moved to Charleston about 10 years ago, before settling in Amityville four years ago. Mr. Pisani was a graduate of Brooklyn's Lafayette High School. He worked for 30 years as a manager of...
Rose Hills
Dec 10, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Rose Hills, 91, of Charleston, a homemaker who enjoyed the theater, died Tuesday at home. Born Rose Sinatra in Manhattan, she arrived on Staten Island as a young girl. She lived in Dongan Hills before moving to Georgia in the 1940s. She returned to the Island in 1952 and settled in Charleston. Mrs. Hills was a homemaker...
Kyle Miller
Dec 8, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d A funeral mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady Help of Christians R.C. Church, Tottenville, for Kyle John Miller, 18, of Tottenville, a soft-spoken, dedicated and skilled mechanic, who died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital from injuries he sustained in a car crash last Wednesday. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home in Tottenville is handling arrangements,...
Catherine VanTine
Dec 3, 2013
fiogf49gjkf0d fiogf49gjkf0d Native Staten Islander Catherine M. Vantine, 54, of Tottenville, a Mount Loretto employee for nearly three decades, whose sunny disposition was an inspiration to all, died Tuesday in Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze. Born in Pleasant Plains, she moved to Tottenville in 1969. Ms. Vantine worked in the housekeeping and food services departments at the Mission...
