All Obituaries

Anthony John Crisci Jr. was surrounded and physically embraced by his family, when he passed away from diseases that stemmed from 9/11 on April 11, 2021. Just like he dealt with all the experiences in life, Anthony managed his illness with strength and determination and fought until the end.Anthony was born on May 27, 1950 in Manhattan and was raised in the Bronx. Anthony was the first person from his family to attend university. He graduated from Lehman College in 1973 and...

Colleen Ann Murphy of Buchanan, NY left us April 10, 2021.Colleen was born August 16,1967 to Robert C. and Jacqueline (Guyon) Conklin in Cold Spring, New York. Colleen was a cherished dedicated wife to Patrick Murphy, extremely loving and dedicated mother to her sons Kevin and Shawn. She was also a doting aunt to Robert and Brianna DeJesse and Samantha Murphy. Choosing to be a happy homemaker, she was able to create a very loving, caring environment for her family to grow and to form...

Henry “Hank” Goldberg passed on April 8, 2021. He was born in the Bronx, New York on April 15, 1941.   At 18 years old, he enlisted in the Navy and was assigned to the Naval escort Destroyer, USS Kyne, while waiting to be deployed overseas. Hank retired from the NYC Department of Corrections and was also a member of the NYS National Guard. After retirement from NYC Dept. of Corrections, he continued his education to become a Paralegal and Medical Records Coder. Another...

Kathleen M. Calabro,62, of Verplanck and formally of Croton-on-Hudson died on March 26, 2021. Kathleen was born on May 10, 1958 in Sleepy Hollow, NY to Nicholas and Theresa Basso. She was a graduate of Croton Harmon High School. Kathleen was a hardworking person who worked for 15 years at Westchester Tool Rental in Elmsford. Kathleen enjoyed canoeing with her partner Gabe and her dog. Kathleen will be deeply missed by her children, Bernie (Melissa) Calabro II, Brian (Robin) Calabro and...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Dusan Bakala. Dusan entered into rest on March 22, 2021.  He was surrounded by his immediate family and virtually with his family in Slovakia.  He was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Dusan left behind his wife Anne, a daughter Jennifer and her husband Peter, (who was from the same village in Slovakia as Dusan), his son Michael, with his wife, Samantha, his...

Lawrence J. Keefe, lifelong resident of Verplanck, NY died March 15, 2021 at 94 years old. Larry was born October 13, 1926 to the late Lawrence J. and Marilla McCoy Keefe.   He graduated from Hendrick Hudson High School in 1943 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy when he was 17. After training he received his Combat Air Crew Wings as an Aviation Radioman Aerial Gunner flying Navy Patrol Bombers during World War II.  Larry used the GI bill to receive his education in electronics. He...

Longtime resident of Buchanan, Mary B. Absenger (nee Kollmeier) passed on March 12, 2021. She was born on January 15, 1924 to Xavier and Elizabeth Kollmeier of Buchanan.She attended local schools and graduated from Hendrick Hudson High School in 1942. She worked for Atlantic and Pacific Company in New York City before marrying Charles W. Absenger on October 26, 1947. Mary was a homemaker and in 1985 she and her husband moved to Nokomis, Florida before her returning to Buchanan in 2010. Mary...

Robert Abel Segnit (43) of Buchanan, New York passed away Sunday March 7th, 2021 after a nearly two decade battle with illness. Rob was born September 26th, 1977 to Bonnie and Gregg Segnit.   On August 19th, 2005 he married Nikki Daur and the two of them spent each day together loving and supporting each other. Rob had many names in life:  Robert Abel, Robert, Roberto, Robbie and Bob. Rob was a loving son and grandson, brother and nephew.  He loved weekend adventures and...

Robert A. Vitolo died on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at his home in Peekskill, NY.  Bob was born on 7/3/1935 to Albert and Monica (Lynch) Vitolo of Peekskill..  Bob was a graduate of the Assumption School and later Peekskill High School.  He is a veteran of the US Navy.  After his military service Bob worked at The Evening Star for 26 years.  He then moved on to IBM for the next 11 years and most recently retired from New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. ...

It is with great sadness that the family of Mattia M. Marricco announces his passing, on February 24, 2021 at the age of 56. Mattia was born on April 21, 1964, in Yonkers, New York to Antonio and Josephine Marricco.  A visitation is being held on Sunday, February 28th at O’Mara & Carpentieri Funeral Home from 3-7 pm. A funeral service in memory of Mattia is being held on March 1, 2021 at O’Mara & Carpentieri Funeral Home at 10 am. With interment to follow at Sunset...