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'Dedicated To Her Job, Community': Longtime Town Employee From Region Dies After Cancer Battle 'Dedicated To Her Job, Community': Longtime Town Employee From Region Dies After Cancer Battle
'Dedicated To Her Job, Community': Longtime Town Employee From Region Dies After Cancer Battle A dedicated town employee and mother to two from Westchester County died on Saturday, Oct. 8 after a brave battle with cancer.  Carol Truance of Port Chester died at the age of 77, according to her obituary.  Truance served the town of Rye as deputy tax receiver for more than 30 years, and also heavily volunteered in her community, according to a GoFundMe page set up in her name. "It was her mission to provide the best service to the people of the Town of Rye," the GoFundMe page says.  In addition to her job, Truance volunteered as President of the Westmore Twigs of Un…

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by Ben Crnic
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Man On Way To Work Killed In Crash Remembered For Warmth, Smile Man On Way To Work Killed In Crash Remembered For Warmth, Smile
Man On Way To Work Killed In Crash Remembered For Warmth, Smile The Westchester native killed in a Taconic State Parkway crash in Dutchess County was remembered by friends and family for his “warmth that everyone could feel” prior to his death. Daniel Patrick O’Brien suffered severe trauma in the crash on Tuesday, Sept. 8 in East Fishkill which his vehicle was rear-ended. Original story - ID Released Of Motorist Killed In Taconic Parkway Crash The 50-year-old O’Brien, of Lagrangeville, was born in White Plains and “had a face that would light up the room, a warmth that everyone could feel,” his family said. O’Brien had been an IBEW Local 3 union …

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by Zak Failla
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Paramedic Becomes Second Fatal Victim Of Crash At Wurstboro Airport Paramedic Becomes Second Fatal Victim Of Crash At Wurstboro Airport
Paramedic Becomes Second Fatal Victim Of Crash At Wurstboro Airport A second person involved in a single-engine plane crash earlier this month has died. Raymond Ellery, 42, of Poughkeepsie, who was critically injured during the Friday, June 5 crash, at the Wurtsboro–Sullivan County Airport in the town of Mamakating, died on Saturday, June 13. The second person on board, Eddy R. Santana, 41, of Wurtsboro, was found dead at the scene, according to state police. Related Story: One Killed, One Seriously Injured In Single-Engine Plane Crash In Hudson Valley According to his obituary, Ellery served in the U.S. Army and was a paramedic for EMStar in Poughke…

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by Kathy Reakes