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Diane S. Callaghan Of Valhalla Diane S. Callaghan Of Valhalla
Diane S. Callaghan Of Valhalla VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Diane S. Callaghan (nee Michels), a Valhalla resident, died Dec. 26.  She is survived by her husband Joespeh; children, Pearse, Grace and Olivia; siblings Christine, Martin, Jeannine, Brian and MaryBeth. She was predeceased by her brother Danny.  Visiting hours will take place from 7-9 p.m. Monday at Hodder Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at St. Barnabas Church, Bronx. Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, please make donations to SPCA of Westchester, 590 North State Rd., Briarcliff Manor, NY 10…
Gyvonne E. Allen, 90, Of Hopewell Junction Gyvonne E. Allen, 90, Of Hopewell Junction
Gyvonne E. Allen, 90, Of Hopewell Junction HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y. -- Gyvonne E. "Vonnie" Allen, a resident of Hopewell Junction, died Thursday, Dec. 24 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 90.  Daughter of the late Benjamin and Mary Wineholt Krebs, she was born Oct. 2, 1925, in Glen Rock, Pa. She attended Temple University, where she met her future husband, Lowell "Bud" Allen, at a dance. She married Bud Oct. 12, 1946.  Allen worked as an executive secretary at the Philadelphia Electric Company before she had children. When her children were younger, she was a Girl Scout leader and a Sunday…
Jeff Parker, 85, Founder Of Merrill Lynch Branch In Greenwich Jeff Parker, 85, Founder Of Merrill Lynch Branch In Greenwich
Jeff Parker, 85, Founder Of Merrill Lynch Branch In Greenwich GREENWICH, Conn. -- Jeff Parker, a Greenwich businessman and Mayflower descendant, died Dec. 22. He was 85. Parker was raised in Grosse Point, Mich., and summered on the Great South Bay of Long Island, N.Y.  He was a member of the boys choir of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City. He was schooled at Mount Hermon Prep, returning home to graduate from the University of Michigan. He spent his career in sales, working first in broadcast marketing, then with DMS, a division of McGraw-Hill in Greenwich.  He developed a love for equities in the 1950s and eventually joined Merril…
Winifred Timberland, 87, Of Bridgeport Winifred Timberland, 87, Of Bridgeport
Winifred Timberland, 87, Of Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Winifred Barnes Timberlake, a Bridgeport resident, died Saturday, Dec.19. There will be a funeral service at noon Tuesday at Bethel A.M.E, 110 Grove St., Bridgeport. Friends may greet the family from 10 a.m. to noon in the church. Interment to follow in Lakeview Cemetery, 885 Boston Ave, Bridgeport. 
Carl Bargmann, 81, Of Pearl River Carl Bargmann, 81, Of Pearl River
Carl Bargmann, 81, Of Pearl River PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- Carl Bargmann, of Pearl River, died Dec. 25 while staying at Nyack Manor Nursing home in Valley Cottage. He was 81. He was born Dec. 24, 1934, in Nyack, to August and Marie Bargmann. He was educated at Pearl River High School. Bargmann has lived in Pearl River his whole life in exception for when he was enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Bargmann worked as a janitor for Montvale School District in Montvale, N.J. for 11 years before he retired in 1999.  Bargmann will be remembered for being a talented wood worker, collector of Native American ceremonial items, an avid fisherman…
Kent Library Offers Class On Drawing With Graphite Kent Library Offers Class On Drawing With Graphite
Kent Library Offers Class On Drawing With Graphite KENT LAKES, N.Y. -- Learn to create rich, vibrant color and value using colored pencils at Kent Library's 6-week series. The series titled, "Drawing Soft Realism with Graphite and Colored Pencils," will cover basic techniques such as layering, burnishing, and graphing. Participants will also develop and extend their basic drawing skills, such as exploring line, shape and value, and perspective.  Students will be encouraged to be creative and to have fun either working on projects of their own choosing or those suggested by the instructor. No previous experience is necessary.  The …
Wilton High Graduate Nominated For Golden Globe For Best Supporting Actor Wilton High Graduate Nominated For Golden Globe For Best Supporting Actor
Wilton High Graduate Nominated For Golden Globe For Best Supporting Actor WILTON, Conn. -- Wilton High School graduate Paul Dano has been nominated for a 2016 Golden Globe for best performance by an actor in a supporting role in motion picture "Love & Mercy." Dano, 31, plays young Beach Boys songwriter and musician Brian Wilson. He is nominated along with Michael Shannon (99 Homes), Idris Elba (Beasts of No Nation), Mark Rylance (Bridge of Spies) and Sylvester Stallone (Creed). "Love & Mercy" is an American biographical drama film directed by Bill Pohlad that focuses on musician-songwriter Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys. Th…
Verizon Brings Holiday Cheer To Bridgeport's Center For Family Justice Verizon Brings Holiday Cheer To Bridgeport's Center For Family Justice
Verizon Brings Holiday Cheer To Bridgeport's Center For Family Justice BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Hopeline by Verizon recently gave The Center for Family Justice a grant of $1,000 to help the center's clients purchase gift cards to defray the costs of their holiday shopping.  Funds for the grant come from the Hopeline by Verizon project, which collects discarded cellphones, batteries and mobile phone accessories. Hopeline by Verizon uses the proceeds from those environmentally-friendly collections to provide cellphones to domestic violence victims as well as provide direct grants to nonprofit shelters and organizations that serve domestic violence victims.  For seve…
Putnam Hospital Center Gets Gifts From Mahopac-Carmel Chamber Putnam Hospital Center Gets Gifts From Mahopac-Carmel Chamber
Putnam Hospital Center Gets Gifts From Mahopac-Carmel Chamber Carmel, N.Y. -- The Greater Mahopac-Carmel Chamber of Commerce brought some holiday cheer to Putnam Hospital Center by delivering more than 100 stuffed bears and assorted animals on Tuesday. The chamber started the “Bears for Love” initiative years ago, collecting new, plush toys during their annual holiday party.  “It changes tears to smiles,” Chamber Member Lillian Melchner said. “If a little something like this helps, then we are happy.” Anita Minella, the executive director of the Putnam Hospital Center Foundation, said the stuffed animals are given to pediatric patients, new moms, ch…
Highview School's Community Collects Pajamas For Blythedale Highview School's Community Collects Pajamas For Blythedale
Highview School's Community Collects Pajamas For Blythedale GREENBURGH, N.Y.-- Families and staff from Greenburgh's Highview Elementary School collected new pajamas for children at Blythedale Children's Hospital.  Principal Gary Mastrangelo delivered the donated pajamas which will be among the gifts handed out at Blythedale's annual holiday event, the WCBS-FM Year-End Spectacular. Children at the hospital will be entertained during the party by WCBS radio disc jockey Scott Shannon and performers like Rob Thomas and Harry Connick Jr. 
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