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Former HS Baseball Standout From Westchester Dies At Age 25 Former HS Baseball Standout From Westchester Dies At Age 25
Former HS Baseball Standout From Westchester Dies At Age 25 A young man who resided in both Northern Westchester and Fairfield counties is being remembered for his outstanding skills on the baseball diamond and his dedication to always putting his family and friends first.  Pound Ridge resident Joseph Fraioli, who also called Stamford home, died suddenly on Monday, June 12 at the age of 25, according to his obituary.  A natural-born baseball player, Fraioli grew up playing the sport throughout his childhood and into his time at Fox Lane High School in Bedford, where he helped his team to countless victories. After graduating fro…
Former Village Of Mamaroneck Police Chief Dies On Christmas Day Former Village Of Mamaroneck Police Chief Dies On Christmas Day
Former Village Of Mamaroneck Police Chief Dies On Christmas Day A former police chief who served a community in Westchester County for more than 40 years has died.  Joseph DelBianco, the former chief of the Village of Mamaroneck Police Department, died on Sunday, Dec. 25 at the age of 93, according to his obituary.  A member of the department for 43 years, DelBianco eventually became chief and led modernization efforts during his tenure, including the addition of computers in all police vehicles and the hiring of the village's first female officers. He also created the Bay Constable Position to run the village's Harbor Police Unit, his obituary said. …
Mamaroneck Resident Known As 'Devoted Family Man, Friend' Dies At Age 41 Mamaroneck Resident Known As 'Devoted Family Man, Friend' Dies At Age 41
Mamaroneck Resident Known As 'Devoted Family Man, Friend' Dies At Age 41 A Westchester County resident who was known as a devoted father, husband, and friend has died at the age of 41. Enda Corcoran, of Mamaroneck, died on Friday, Sept. 9, according to his obituary.  He was born to Marie Brophy and the late John Corcoran in Tullamore, Ireland, and eventually found his way to Riverdale, New York, his obituary said. "Not the quiet type, Enda became a fixture in the Irish community," his obituary reads. "Whether it was his quick banter, amazing dancing skills, or his ability to fix anything regarding a car, Enda is not one to be forgotten." He is survived b…
Former College Football Standout Who Lived In Larchmont Dies At Age 45 Former College Football Standout Who Lived In Larchmont Dies At Age 45
Former College Football Standout Who Lived In Larchmont Dies At Age 45 A Westchester County resident and former college football standout has died at the age of 45. James “Dylan” Karczewski, of Larchmont, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Feb. 9, according to his obituary. Karczewski grew up in Michigan, where he gained recognition for his skills as a running back. He went on to be a four-year letterman in the football program at Dartmouth College. He is survived by his wife, Meaghan, and his two children, Cavan and Win, and his parents, James and Katie. His wake was scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 16, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Coxe & Graziano Funeral H…
Volunteer Fireman In Westchester Dies At Age 36 Volunteer Fireman In Westchester Dies At Age 36
Volunteer Fireman In Westchester Dies At Age 36 A volunteer firefighter from Westchester County has died at the age of 36. Christopher Colasacco died on Wednesday, Jan. 19, according to his obituary. He was a graduate of Harrison High School and worked as a heavy equipment operator for the Town of Harrison. He was also a volunteer firefighter for the Harrison Fire Department, the Valhalla Fire Department and the West Harrison Fire Department, his obituary reads. He was the son of Raymond and Kim Colasacco, the husband of Cynthia Nagle, and the father of Colton. A visitation is scheduled for 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 25, a…
Westchester Native Who Started Her Own Business Dies At Age 45 Westchester Native Who Started Her Own Business Dies At Age 45
Westchester Native Who Started Her Own Business Dies At Age 45 A Westchester County native and Fairfield County resident who started her own business, has died at the age of 45. Kelly Fazzino, who was a resident of Stamford, died on Thursday, Nov. 11, according to her obituary,  Fazzino was born in White Plains. "Kelly was an extremely proud and adoring mother to Jason and Hayden, and a loving wife to her husband, Joseph," her obituary reads. Fazzino worked in the Human Resources field for years before later pursuing a career in creative design. She went on to start her own business, called "Slim Pickings," creating cheese boards for events, he…
Victim Of Fatal Mamaroneck House Fire Was Teacher, Former HS Athlete Victim Of Fatal Mamaroneck House Fire Was Teacher, Former HS Athlete
Victim Of Fatal Mamaroneck House Fire Was Teacher, Former HS Athlete The victim of a fatal house fire that broke out earlier this week in Westchester is being remembered as a popular teacher and former high school athlete. Roberto Eric Pallas was 33.  The fire broke out in the Village of Mamaroneck at around noontime, Sunday, Nov. 7 in the basement at 518 Walnut St. A 2006 graduate of Rye Neck High School, where he played both tennis and basketball, he received a Bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in 2010.  He had worked in customer service as a supervisor for Tommie Copper in Armonk. He then became a teacher who taught English to element…
Zach Chmelecki, Ex-Athlete At Rye Neck HS, Iona Prep, Dies At 23 Zach Chmelecki, Ex-Athlete At Rye Neck HS, Iona Prep, Dies At 23
Zach Chmelecki, Ex-Athlete At Rye Neck HS, Iona Prep, Dies At 23 Zachary Thomas Chmelecki, of Rye Neck, died on Tuesday, Jan. 26. He was 23. Zack was born Oct. 13, 1997, to Charles and Lisa (nee Zaccaria) Chmelecki. A football and lacrosse player, he played for Iona Prep and later Rye Neck High School where he graduated in 2015.  Later in his life, he was passionate about surfing, fishing, and cooking.  "Zack was a presence; his smile brightened every room he entered," according to his obituary. He leaves behind his mother, Lisa, and sister, Nicole, along with his grandmother, Rita Chmelecki. Zack's father, Charles, died in August 2020 at a…
Andrew Nachstein Of Mamaroneck Dies At 36; Avid Collector, Reader, History Buff Andrew Nachstein Of Mamaroneck Dies At 36; Avid Collector, Reader, History Buff
Andrew Nachstein Of Mamaroneck Dies At 36; Avid Collector, Reader, History Buff Andrew Nachstein of Mamaroneck died on Wednesday, Oct. 16 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was 36.  He was born on April 13, 1983, to Richard Nachstein and Adelina Portal. He was a graduate of Mamaroneck High School Class of 2002 and went on to attend college at Westchester Community College.  He worked as a plumber with UA Local 21 Plumbers & Steamfitters and was most proud of his fraternal brotherhood.  Recently, he began a collection of pins and stickers that he would trade with other members of the union throughout the country.  He had a genuine l…
Services Scheduled For Popular Westchester Restaurant Owner, 65 Services Scheduled For Popular Westchester Restaurant Owner, 65
Services Scheduled For Popular Westchester Restaurant Owner, 65 Memorial services have been announced for John Ambrose, who died unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 16, at the age of 65, one week shy of his 66th birthday. Ambrose, who was born in the Bronx, was known throughout the area as a Westchester restauranteur for more than 40 years. He owned and operated the Crab Shanty restaurant, Seaside Johnnie's and most recently, the Pier Restaurant and Tiki Bar in Rye. "He will forever be remembered for his warm smile, quick wit and tropical Tiki attire of colorful shorts, Tommy Bahama shirts and a wide collection of hats," his obituary said. He is survived by …
Sabrina Garieri Of Rye Brook, Warwick, Dies Days After Turning 18 Sabrina Garieri Of Rye Brook, Warwick, Dies Days After Turning 18
Sabrina Garieri Of Rye Brook, Warwick, Dies Days After Turning 18 Sabrina E. Garieri, of Rye Brook in Westchester and Warwick in Orange County, died just days after turning 18. She died on Sunday, Aug. 11.  Sabrina was born Aug. 7, 2001, to Vincent and Carmela (Cecere) Garieri. Originally from Rye Brook, she relocated with her family to Warwick and later to Mansfield, Massachusetts, and had just graduated from Mansfield High School.  Her family recalls her creative spirit, her love of music and dance, and her passion to help those in need said the obituary. Sabrina recently raised a significant amount of money to support the Breast Cancer Alli…
Susi Malen Of Harrison Dies At 46 Susi Malen Of Harrison Dies At 46
Susi Malen Of Harrison Dies At 46 Harrison resident Susi Leia Malen (nee Spano), a native of Port Chester, died on Saturday, Nov.10. She was 46.  Born on April 16, 1972 to the late Giuseppe and Celestina (nee Totino) Spano, she is survived by her mother, Celestina Spano, husband, Douglas Malen, children Sydney and Aaron Malen,  siblings Vito Spano (Grace), Joseph Spano (Theresa), Silvio Spano (Sandra), Carlo Spano (Martha), Marisa Letendre (Joseph), Graziella Flynn (William) and Albert Spano (Kristine) and sisters-in-law, Laurie and Jennifer Malen.  She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews,…
Mamaroneck's Isabella Cilento, 8, Dies After Courageous Battle With Cancer Mamaroneck's Isabella Cilento, 8, Dies After Courageous Battle With Cancer
Mamaroneck's Isabella Cilento, 8, Dies After Courageous Battle With Cancer Isabella Cilento of Mamaroneck died on Sunday, Sept. 30 after a courageous battle with cancer for more than one year.  She was 8 years old.  Isabella was born Oct. 13, 2009, the daughter of Francesco & Zvezda “Star” Cilento. She attended Central School, where she was loved by all her faculty and classmates. She is survived by her parents, her sister, Sabrina, her grandmother, Bozica Miok, and grandfather, Armando Cilento, and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.  To honor her life, family and friends will gather on Thursday, Oct. 4 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Coxe & Graziano Fune…