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Mar 16, 2021

RICHARD K. SOWINSKI, age 86; beloved husband of Maureen (nee Weber) for 60 years; loving father of Richelle Gnezda, Paula West (Jeff), Michael, and James (Stephanie); dearest grandfather of Brian (Laura), Katie, Alex, Adam, Rachel, Paul, Gabriella, Victoria, Augustine, and Francesca; great grandfather of Jonah and Paige; son of the late Casimer and Hattie; brother of Mary Jane Dare...

Mar 15, 2021

PATRICIA A. ROOP (nee Laudato), age 74; passed away Monday, March 15, 2021; beloved wife of the late Herman, loving mother of Philip Baum (Debbie) and Sharon Moser (Nathan); dearest grandmother of Anthony Baum, Stephanie Datko, Jacob Baum, Nicole Datko, Dylan Darkes, Nick Baum, Jack Baum and Mason Moser; great grandmother of Logan and Carter; daughter of the late...

Mar 15, 2021

SAMI FAYEZ HARB, age 69; beloved husband of 47 years to Sylvana; loving father of Mazin and Tarek (Amanda); devoted grandfather of Isabelle and Dylan; loving son of Suad and Fayez (deceased); brother of Aziz, Bassem (Janet) and Suhail (deceased) (Sameera). All Services at St. Elias Church, 8023 Memphis Ave., Brooklyn, Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 11 a.m. Please...

Mar 14, 2021

GERALD F. CHASE, age 75; beloved husband of Barbara (nee Bugajski) for 53 years; loving father of Jennifer Hipfl, Rebecca LeBrun, Kerri Breidinger (Mike), Daniel (Christine) and Kristin; dearest grandfather of 16; brother of Mary Ellen Dzigiel (Ken); beloved uncle, coach and dear friend. Jerry was a well-known high school baseball coach and educator for various schools in the...

Mar 13, 2021

SEAN MICHAEL ACIERNO, age 29; loving son of Markum Acierno (Michelle) and Kelly McNamara (Brian McManis), dear brother of Mark Acierno, Kara Lloyd-Acierno and Carmen Buttitta (Mike); grandson of Felix R. Acierno (Jocelyn) & Marlene Monahan (deceased) (James) and John McNamara (deceased) & Erion McNamara; uncle of Sophia, Ariana, and Damon; nephew, cousin and dear friend of many. Mass...

Mar 13, 2021

JED C. RUNSER, age 43; beloved husband of Amy (nee Jones) for 19 years; loving dad of Kayla and Joshua; son of Judy Runser and Raymond Vesley; son-in-law of Mary Bailey and Mark Jones; cousin and friend of many.  Prayer service will be held at the funeral home, Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. ...

Mar 13, 2021

GEORGE EDWARD “Eddie” HULL, age 89. Loving husband of Doris Joan (nee Daniels). Cherished father and best friend to son Larry (Christine). Proud grandfather of Stacey and Larry, Jr. and great-grandfather to Ella and Caden. Dear brother to the late Doris, Thelma, Wilbert, Jr, Charles, Don, and Linda. Brother-in-law to Ken (Kathy) and Gloria (Norb). Uncle to many nieces and...

Mar 13, 2021

ALYSIA M. GEARO, age 44; passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 13, 2021. Beloved daughter of Joseph and Dorothea (nee Kostandaras); loving sister of Christy Gearo; dearest granddaughter of Frances Shepard and the late Ted Kostandaras, Joe and Joan Gearo; dear niece of Kathy Bernard (Ernie), Carrie Matese (Joe), Margie Belpulsi (Frank), Kathleen Coleman (Pat) and Ted Kostandaras; cousin...

Mar 9, 2021

DAVID A. VENDITTI, age 66, passed away peacefully with his family at his side.  Beloved son of Armand and the late Mary Lou; loving brother of Jim Venditti (Maria), Pat Beck (Tim), Marjorie Venditti, Mike Venditti (deceased) (Colette) and Kathy Klamet (Chris); beloved uncle, great-uncle, great-great uncle and dear friend of many.  Dave was his dad’s loving companion and...

Mar 9, 2021

ERNANI CAPORALE, age 92; beloved husband of Maria Rosa (nee Crognale); loving father of Carl (Alema) and Aurelia Mino (Paul); devoted grandfather of Christina Caporale, Carlo Caporale (Carol), Briana Mino (Alex Klier), Janna Mino (Jared Moisio) and Matthew Mino; great-grandfather of Nina Caporale and Emerson Klier; beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend of many.  Service at the funeral home,...

Mar 8, 2021

FILOMENA SCALISE (nee Schiavoni), age 95; beloved wife of the late Frank C. Scalise for 75 years; loving mother of Vincent Scalise (deceased) and Francine Galletti; devoted grandmother of Paul, John, Rochelle and Michael (Jennifer) Galletti; great-grandmother of Anthony Galletti; sister of the late Anthony (Margaret), August (Helen) and Angelo “Banjo” Schiavoni, Mary Pesek and Josephine Trigilio (Paul, surviving);...

Mar 8, 2021

MARY CARINGI (nee Palazzo), age 80; beloved wife of the late Aldo; loving mother of Linda Salvaggio (Phil), Annette Caringi (deceased) and Jimmy Caringi (Shannon); devoted grandmother of Natalie Salvaggio; she was proceeded in death by her parents Joseph Palazzo and Julia Ionta;  sister of the late Louie (Catherine) and Ricky Palazzo (Donna); loving aunt of many.  Entombment Holy...

Mar 8, 2021

GREGORY H. HALE, age 55; loving husband of Jackie (nee Crane); dear father of Lisa Kulas (fiance’ Shawn), Nick Hale, Paige Hale, Brian Ward (Elizabeth), Shannon Hale; grandfather of Chrystian, Vincent, Vanessa, Bella, Noah and Hannah; cherished brother of Esther Hale; son of James and Norma (deceased) Hale. Friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT...

Mar 7, 2021

NANCY ZANZANO-SCHIAU, age 67; loving wife of Nick Schiau III; beloved daughter of the late Mike and Virginia Zanzano; dearest sister of Michele Zanzano Cotner (Allan, deceased) and the late Michael P. Zanzano; beloved aunt, cousin, daughter-in-law, sister-in-law and dear friend of many. Nancy enjoyed spending time with her husband, traveling, bowling and especially shopping. She worked at the...

Mar 5, 2021

Felicia Ann Ruscitti Rizzo Andres (Flicka) left our earthly world peacefully and with family by her side on March 5, 2021 after a life very well lived of nearly 98 years. She is loved and will be missed by many.

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Mar 5, 2021

HELEN JOYCE SOTOS, Age 71, passed away peacefully on Friday March 5, 2021; beloved daughter of the late Nicholas and Mildred; loving sister of Sandra Hines (Willard, deceased), Nicolette Tremaglio (deceased) (Albert) and the late Charles Wilson, William Sotos, Jeanie Farkas and Glenna Swann; aunt, great aunt and dear friend of many. In lieu of flowers contributions may be...

Mar 2, 2021

JAMES P. MALAMES, December 24, 1943 – March 2, 2021.  Beloved son of the late John and Tillie (nee Kissel); loving brother of William, Patricia and the late Helen, John and Martin; dearest brother-in-law of Sharon; dear uncle of Randy, Phillip, Christine, Julie and the late Kevin, Marty and Stephen; great-uncle.  Jim was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy...

Mar 2, 2021

NANCY M. DORSEY, Age 68; passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family; loving mother of Natalie Dorsey-Hignett (Adam); proud grandmother of Madison, Lauren and Reese; daughter of the late Lyle and Anna (nee Evans); dearest sister of Lyle “Rich” (Patricia), Danny (deceased), Cathy Corfias (John) and Glen (Lorie); aunt and friend of many. A special thanks to...

Mar 1, 2021

JAMES J. STEFANIK, Age 84; beloved husband of Carol (nee Bauer) for 59 years; loving father of Sabrina Bunch (Terry) and Theresa Haas (John); dear grandfather of Terry, Jr. (Jenny), Michael, Amber (David), Joseph (Megan) and Johnny; great grandfather of five; brother of the late Stephen and Samuel Stefanik (Carolyn). James was an U.S. Army Veteran and retired from...

Feb 28, 2021

CHARLES A. PARRINO, age 93; beloved husband of Gail (nee Tiffe); father of Toni Ann and the late Gina; son of the late Anthony and Mary (nee Pedone); brother of the late Steve, and Grace Coneglio; grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend of many. Chuck was a U.S. Army Veteran, a well-known builder and a fun loving guy. He will...