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'Unimaginable Loss': Support Comes To Widow, Son Of Correction Officer Killed In NY Crash
As the family of a New York State correction officer from Ulster County killed in a motorcycle crash in Dutchess County grapples with their sudden loss, their community is making sure they have help moving forward.
Justin Brown, 33, of Gardiner, was killed Monday afternoon, April 13, in a single-vehicle crash on Matteawan Road in Beacon, as previously reported by Daily Voice.
The day after the crash, Brown’s wife, Cecily, created a GoFundMe campaign to support their 7-year-old son, Gabriel, and help the family navigate the devastating loss.
Just a day later, communit…
Scholastic Executive, Devoted Westchester Father Who Led Youth Soccer Dies Suddenly At 60
A Westchester County father and former Scholastic executive remembered for his kindness, faith, and devotion to family has died suddenly, leaving behind a grieving community now determined to support his loved ones.
New Rochelle resident Nelson Alfonso Gómez Wharff, 60, died on Monday, March 30, according to his obituary.
Born in Medellín, Colombia, Gómez built a life centered on family, service, and community after settling in the Hudson Valley. He was a longtime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Mamaroneck, where he was known for his strong faith and commitment to …
Westchester Homicide Victim Was School Paraprofessional, Church Member: Services Set (Update)
A woman found dead inside a Westchester County apartment is being remembered as a beloved church member and educator as new details emerge in the homicide case.
Lisa Grier, 33, was discovered unresponsive inside her home on East 4th Street on Saturday, March 21, as Daily Voice previously reported. Authorities have since ruled her death a homicide, and a suspect is in custody.
Grier worked as a paraprofessional with New York City Public Schools, according to her Facebook page, and was also an active member of her church community.
In a message shared Tuesday, March 24, The Grace Place NYC…
'Gentle Giant', Football Player, 28, From Westchester Dies Suddenly, Prompting Wave Of Support
A Westchester County community is mourning the sudden loss of a 28-year-old man remembered for his warm personality and ability to bring people together.
Bryan Cabreja, a Sleepy Hollow native and graduate of Sleepy Hollow High School, died unexpectedly at the age of 28 on Monday, March 9, according to his obituary. More information about his death was not made public.
Born Oct. 21, 1997, Cabreja was a member of the Sleepy Hollow High School Class of 2015, where he also played on the school’s football team.
Friends and family described him as someone whose personality left…
Firefighter, 28, Dies Suddenly: Served For Decade In Westchester County, Was 'Mets Fanatic'
A Westchester County volunteer firefighter known for his dedication to service and love of his department is being remembered after his sudden death at the age of 28.
Frank Ritacco, of Somers, formerly of Pelham, died Tuesday, March 10, at Northern Westchester Hospital, according to his obituary.
The Somers Volunteer Fire Department announced Ritacco’s death on Wednesday, March 11, calling him a proud member of the department whose commitment to service left a lasting impression on fellow firefighters.
Ritacco joined the Somers Volunteer Fire Department in 2016 and serve…
'Radiant Soul', Daughter Of Restaurant Owners From Hudson Valley Slayed In PA Homicide
A Hudson Valley, NY community is grieving the loss of the 27-year-old daughter of the owners of a local restaurant, who was killed in a homicide at her Pennsylvania apartment late last month.
Anne Tso, 27, of Philadelphia, originally from the Rockland County hamlet of Pearl River, was found with a gunshot wound to the head inside a residence on the 2600 block of South 9th St. just after 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
Responding medics pronounced Tso dead at the scene at 4:42 p.m., police said.
Investigators said the killing …
