All Obituaries

Ms. Anna Filomena passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023.  The family will receive friends and relatives at Ralph Giordano Funeral Home on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 3:00 - 7:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Assumption Church on Friday, September 28, 2023 at 9:30 am.  Ms. Filomena will be laid to rest immediately following the funeral mass at Rose Hill Memorial Park, Putnam Valley, NY Her care and arrangements have been entrusted to...

Mary Brennan passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023. She was 83.  Mary was born on October 2, 1939 to the late Michael and Annie (Brennan) Daly. A Mass of Christian will be celebrated for Mrs Brennan at Our Lady of the Assumption Church on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Mrs Brennan will be laid to rest with her husband, the late Anthony Brennan at Saint Raymond's Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the care of the Ralph Giordano Funeral Home. To share a memory, or...

Ms. Muriel A. Sheldon passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.  The family will receive friends and relatives at Ralph Giordano Funeral Home on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 8:00 - 9:00 am.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023  at 10:00 am at the Church of Our Lady of Mercy.   Ms. Sheldon will be laid to rest immediately following funeral mass at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Her care and arrangements have been entrusted to...

In Memoriam: Phillip “Felipe” Marquez September 21, 1944 - September 8, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Phillip Marquez on September 8th, 2023, in the Bronx, New York. Born to Cornelius and Benigna Marquez in Manhattan, Phillip was raised in the heart of New York City alongside his beloved brothers, Francisco and Sonny. In 1966, Phillip embarked on a journey of love and partnership, marrying Miguelina Rivera, with whom he shared 57 beautiful years...

Stephen P Tetro passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, September 7, 2023. He was born on March 23, 1946 to the late Stephen and Lucy (Constantino) Tetro. Mr Tetro was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Navy. During his lifetime, Stephen worked as a Foreman for the Department of Sanitation in the City of New York. He survived by many cousins. A Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady of the Assumption Church on Friday, September 22, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. Interment to...

Carolyn Guild passed away suddenly and peacefully in her home on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. She lived in Bronx, New York her entire life. Carolyn enjoyed a fulfilling career in the travel industry until 9/11 and then worked in medical billing until retiring in 2020.   Carolyn enjoyed traveling, especially her trips to Hawaii, Great Britain, and New Mexico.  She loved animals, the outdoors, and spending time with her family...

Our beloved mother, Gladys Payne has passed away peacefully at home after suffering from Alzheimer’s for many years.  In life Gladys was an independent, loyal, caring woman, who came to America from the Dominican Republic in the 1950’s to join her sister Estella.  Gladys was the last of her 8 siblings (Maria, Estella, Víctor, Armando, Jorge, Pedro, Ivelicia Altagracia & Thomas Orlando) to survive from parents Alfred Payne and Emily Todd Payne.  During...

Domenico Romeo, age 89, of Bronx, NY, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Montefiore (Wakefield) of Bronx, NY.  Domenico was born May 19,1934, in Mandatoriccio, Cosenza, Italy. He is the son of the late Rocco Cataldo and the late Ermenzina (Verrina) Romeo.  Mr. Romeo, who served as an Italian Merchant Marine migrated to the United States of America and  through his hard work, provided a beautiful and better life for his family.  He worked in the garment...

Dora Filomena Cappello passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Ralph Giordano Funeral Home on Thursday, August 24, 2023 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Theresa Church on Friday, August 25, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Mrs. Cappello will be laid to rest in the family plot at Saint Raymond's Cemetery (St John Section). Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ralph Giordano Funeral Home. To...

Donald J. Carpenter of the Bronx passed away in his 70th year on Friday, August 18, 2023 in the Bronx, New York. Donald Carpenter was born on June 2. 1953 in New York City to the late Herbert and Theresa (Walsh) Carpenter. While living in the Bronx he met his future wife, Victoria Pacella and they were wed on September 17, 1988.  After 2 years of marriage they welcomed into their family a daughter, Heather Marie Carpenter on March 1, 1990,   Vicky passed away on August...