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Nursery School Teacher From Westchester Dies At 63 After Cancer Battle: 'Nurturing, Vibrant' Nursery School Teacher From Westchester Dies At 63 After Cancer Battle: 'Nurturing, Vibrant'
Nursery School Teacher From Westchester Dies At 63 After Cancer Battle: 'Nurturing, Vibrant' A beloved nursery school teacher and grandmother from Westchester is being remembered for her caring nature and the positive impact she had on children just beginning their life journeys.  Yonkers resident JoAnn Olimpio died at the age of 63 on Tuesday, July 11 following a battle with cancer, according to her obituary.  Born in 1959, Olimpio worked at the Asbury Nursery School in Tuckahoe, where she took care of countless young children and left her cheerful influence on them.  She was also dedicated to her family, including her husband of 39 years, Bill …

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Longtime Business Owner From Westchester Dies At Age 64 Longtime Business Owner From Westchester Dies At Age 64
Longtime Business Owner From Westchester Dies At Age 64 A former corrections officer and business owner from the Hudson Valley died on Monday, Oct. 24.  Westchester County native Steven E. Sassone, Sr., who was born in Yonkers, died at the age of 64, according to his obituary.  A resident of Putnam County, Sassone, of Mahopac, attended Lincoln and Saunders high schools in Yonkers, and also owned the Sassone Service Center in the city in addition to owning and operating Sassone Towing, his obituary said.  Sassone also worked as a corrections officer for the Westchester County Department of Corrections, and was a pa…

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