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Joseph Germano was born June 19, 1925, at 438 Center Avenue in Mamaroneck to Gaetano and Bernarda Germano. He attended local schools and graduated from Mamaroneck High School in 1943. World War II had already started. In May 1943 he took a day off from school with Albert “Babe” Etre and went by train into NYC to join the United States Marine Corps. Joe reported for Boot Camp on August 1, 1943. He was part of 24 Communication Marines commissioned to the USS Eldorado AGC I

Ruth Jean Gordon Hinerfeld, a civic organization leader who established a precedent for qualifying third-party candidates to participate in national presidential debates, died on May 6, 2026. Ms. Hinerfeld was born on September 18, 1930, in Boston, MA, the daughter of Morris and Anna (Shoolman) Gordon. She was raised in Milton, MA, in a home that abutted her grandparents’ dairy farm. She earned her undergraduate degree in sociology at Vassar College in 1951 and was elec

Joseph M. Maida, of Mamaroneck, passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 93. Joseph was born in Pianopoli, Italy on September 8, 1932. He immigrated to the United States in 1946. He attended Mamaroneck High School and proudly served as a soldier in the US Army during the Korean War. He was an avid golfer and gardener, and many often noted that his lawn looked like a golf course. But mostly, Joseph was known for his kindness, humanity, and loving nature. He formed ge

Antonio Reca, of Mamaroneck, passed away on April 21, 2026. He was 89. Antonio was born in Rocasecca, Italy on November 11, 1936, to Angelo & Antonietta Reca. He immigrated to the United States in 1958, bringing with him a strong work ethic. A landscaper by trade, his own backyard garden was his personal paradise. He would tend to his garden, giving the utmost care to growing plants and vegetables. Antonio had a truly giving nature. He expressed his love through giving

Attilio (Leo) Guarascio , of Mamaroneck, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27th at the age of 97. Born on August 12, 1928, in Dipignano, Italy, to Giovanni and Angelina Guarascio, Attilio brought with him a deep appreciation for family, hard work, and tradition when he immigrated to the United States. He built a life rooted in dedication, working in construction and taking great pride in providing for his family. Attilio found joy in life’s simple pleasures. He lov

Robert Jones , of Mamaroneck, sadly passed away on March 19, 2026. He was 68. Robbie was born on July 7, 1957, to Edward & Leola Jones, and was raised along with his loving stepmother Catherine Jones. For many years he worked as a roofer for Angus Theriault & Sons Roofing. A helpful man and a handy man by nature, Robby was able to fix anything from a faucet to a roof. He is fondly remembered as a kind and gentle man, a friend to all who knew him. Robby loved the outdoors,

Rose Calvini (nee Sala) of Mamaroneck, NY passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 88. Born in Bronx, NY on November 22,1937 to Nicholas and Mary Sala (nee D’Antona). Rose was predeceased by her beloved husband of 55 years, Joseph Calvini, Jr. She is survived by her loving children, Joseph Calvini (Donna), Elizabeth Arnoff (Sam) and Regina Luiso, 10 cherished grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, dear brother, Frank Sala and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and f

Ann Strychalski (née Soderstrom) passed away on February 9, 2026, in the early morning hours at White Plains Hospital, NY, after a brief bout of pneumonia. She was 83. Ann is survived by her children Eugenia Roche (James), Nicholas (Ludmila Kravchychyn), and Luke (Astrid Loots); her grandchildren Caroline and Dean Roche and Gabriel, Daniel, Nolan, and Emile Strychalski; and her brother Bob Soderstrom, along with many lifelong friends. Ann is predeceased by her parents, F

Reta Herlyn , of Mamaroneck, passed away on January 24, 2026. She was 90 years old. Reta was born in Philadelphia on May 29, 1935, to Albert & Reta Cudlipp. She received her degree in nursing and spent many years working as a registered nurse at New Rochelle Hospital. Reta was devoted to her family, and they were the center of her life. She is the loving wife of Warner Herlyn, the cherished mother of Mark Herlyn (Debra) and Jeffrey Herlyn (Kristine), dear grandmother of,

Claudia A. McGraw (nee Wagner) of Mamaroneck, NY passed away on January 7, 2026. She was 78. She was born in Port Chester, NY on June 25, 1947 to the late Frank and Viva Wagner (nee Lashley). Claudia is survived by her beloved husband of 39 years, Kevin McGraw, loving daughters, Melissa Falkerson and Meagan McGraw and son-in-law Keith Morales, cherished grandchildren, Travis, Justin, and Megan Carlson, great-granddaughter, Stella Scogna and her adored grand doggie, Sweet

Gloria Teresa Warrington , a longtime resident of Larchmont, passed away on December 2, 2025, at the age of 97. She was born on May 18, 1928, in Yonkers, NY, to Agostino and Antoinette DiLorenzo. Gloria grew up in Stratford, CT, and during World War II proudly served her country by working at the General Electric plant, where she tested electrical components for military aircraft. On November 15, 1947, Gloria married the love of her life, Eugene “Gene” Warrington. Gloria

Mary Ingraham Westcott , beloved mother, neighbor, and longtime resident of Mamaroneck, NY passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on March 1, 1931, Mary lived a life defined by quiet strength, devotion to her family, and a genuine kindness she extended to everyone she met. Mary was the daughter of Mary Whitman Ingraham and Edgar Blakely Ingraham, and grew up in a household shaped by the Depression, hard work, education, and a rich heritage. Sh