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Dyckman, Martin W., of Yorktown Heights, died November 18, 2007.
He was born October 12, 1924 the son of Ralph M. and Ella P. (Wilson) Dyckman.
He is survived by his wife Josephine (Schneider), his children; Susan Pezzello, Jill Greene and Ralph Dyckman, 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Memorial service will be held at 3pm on Friday at the Community Church of Yorktown, Baptist Church Rd., Yorktown Hgts. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory to Hospice Care in Westchester and Putman would be appreciated.
Farco, Mrs. Anna Maria, 92, of Silver Springs Shores, FL. Passed away Sunday, October 1, 2006 at Tuscany Hospice House. She was a native of Queens, NY, relocated to Hollywood, FL, and in December 2005 moved to Marion County.
She was a homemaker; enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She is survived by a son, Donald Farco and a daughter, Mary Ann Franqueira, both of Silver Springs Shores. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 9 great- grandchildren and 2 great-great-granddaughters. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Farco and a granddaughter, Joan Franqueira.
The family will receive friends at the Beecher Funeral Home, Inc. in Pleasantville on Thursday from 1 – 6 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Rosary R.C. Church on Friday at 10 AM with interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Costanzo, Frank, a longtime resident of Pleasantville, died March 12, 2008. He was 96.
Mr. Costanzo was born January 2, 1912 in New York City to Salvatore & Michelena (DeLuca) Costanzo. He grew up in Eastchester, and for 58 years lived in Pleasantville. Presently, he was residing in Armonk, with his daughter.
Frank was such a huge Yankees fan that he never took off his Yankees hat.
He is survived by his daughter Frances Costanzo of Armonk, his sons-in-law Robert Herridge of Armonk and Joseph Dooley of Pleasantville, his sister Tessie Orlandi, his grandchildren Barbara Ann (Gregory) Hurd, Joseph (Helene) Dooley, Dennis Dooley, Tammy (Robert) Ferrari and Deborah (Robert) LeDone and his great grandchildren Matthew & Christopher Hurd, Brian & Caroline Dooley, Kimberly & Robby LeDone and Christina Ferrari.
Besides his wife Jean, his daughter Jean Carroll Dooley predeceases him.
Visitation is Thurs. (today) 4-8pm at Beecher Funeral Home, Pleasantville where his funeral service will be held Fri. 10am. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne.
DiPaolo, Anthony (Tony), of Hawthorne, died on Friday, April 20th. He was born on October 13, 1934 in Italy and moved to the United States at the age of 4 with his parents Maria and Antonio, two brothers and sister. Tony is a retired sheet metal worker and a member of Local 38 who retired from AMX Contracting Corporation.
Tony’s life was dedicated to his family and he was the most loving, compassionate and generous husband, father, grandfather. Tony married his childhood sweetheart, Thelma (Toby) in 1956. They celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary on April 1st.
He is also survived by his daughter Toniann Taylor and her husband Bob of Wappinger Falls, his son Curt DiPaolo and his wife Michelle of Somers, daughter Roxanne Varian and her husband Michael of Mahopac, and his daughter Lisa Jacobson and her husband Peter of Charlotte, NC, nine grandchildren, Robert, Jennifer, Christopher, Timothy, Nicole, Brian, Melissa, Scott, Kristin, and Lindsey, and great grandson, Maximillian.
The family will receive friends at the Beecher Funeral Home, Inc in Pleasantville on Saturday from 7 – 9 PM and Sunday from 2 –4 & 7 – 9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Rosary R.C. Church in Hawthorne on Monday at 10 AM. Burial will follow at Kensico Cemetery.
Crescenzi, Armand (Chris) M.D., 82, of Pocantico Hills, passed away on January 18th, 2008. He was born in New York, to Joseph and Grace (DiBennetto) Crescenzi and was raised in The Bronx and Marlboro, New York. He attended Manhattan College and SUNY Downstate Medical School. He served in the Marines during WWII. He began his career in research doing comparative studies in animals and man. He was a Thoracic and Vascular surgeon in Westchester. He had many interests besides medicine. He loved his family, gardening, old cars, dancing and his volunteer work at Rosary Hill. He will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Brown, his daughters Caroline, Susan and Debra, many in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is pre-deceased by his wives Caroline Lydecker, MD, and Katherine Louise Friedmann, MD and his brothers Adolph, Benito and Gene. There will be a memorial service Saturday January 26th at 11AM at the Presbyterian Church in Irvington, NY. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Phelps Hospice or a charity of your choice. Arrangements are being handled by Beecher Funeral Home, Pleasantville.
Byrne, James M., of Hawthorne, died suddenly, of natural causes, on February 21st. He was 63. A lifelong resident of Westchester, he was a graduate of Canterbury School and Nathaniel Hawthorne College. He was a long-time bar manager at Gordo’s in Hawthorne.
His passions in life were playing golf, sports (particularly the Giants and the Mets) and going to the movies. He played golf as often as he could. His opponents and playing partners will always remember what a great putter he was.
He had a photographic memory and was phenomenal with numbers. He did crossword puzzles, jumbles and Sudoku puzzles every day, in ink, and quickly. His affinity for numbers meant that he never forgot anyone’s birthday. His family and friends will miss those early morning birthday calls.
He is survived by his daughters, Eileen Riordan (Timothy), and Amanda Byrne, his sisters, Ann Byrne, Kathleen Lindquist (John) and Christine Byrne (Manuel Perez) and many cousins.
Jimmy had great charm, a terrific sense of humor and a big heart. He will be missed by his family and his many, many friends.
Visitation will be at Beecher Funeral Home, 418 Bedford Rd, Pleasantville, on Monday, February 25, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.. A funeral mass will be Tuesday, February 26, at 10:00 a.m., Holy Innocents Church, Bedford Road, Pleasantville. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery, Mt. Kisco.
Breitsch, John W.
Calling hours Friday (11/3/06) 4-8 PM
Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10 AM Church of St. John & St. Mary, Chappaqua, NY.
Burial - Fair Ridge Cemetery, Chappaqua, NY
Campbell, Marie Therese “Terry”, died August 24th after living an amazing life. She was the adored wife of Harold F. Campbell, Jr. - married 54 years this August 1st. They resided in Chappaqua, NY, for 50 years where they raised their 3 children; moving to Heritage Hills in Somers, NY in May 2005.
Terry, nee Marie-Therese Christin, was born in Sassenage, France, a village resting at the foot of the Alps next to Grenoble, on August 10, 1932. She was the 3rd youngest of Marie-Antoinette & Albert Christin’s 8 children. She grew up on a farm where the Alps meet the land.
In Fall 1952, while she was the assistant to Baroness D’Orleans, she attended a dancehall with some friends near Chateaureux, a place frequented by ‘fly boys’ of the local US Air Force Base. There she met a boy from Chappaqua, who never flew a plane, whom she would marry a year later at Notre Dame in Thizay, France and spend 54 wonderful years. She came to the States with her husband in 1955, settling in her husband’s home town, raising their 3 children and later actively participating in her grandchildren’s lives.
At various times of her life, she was active with her church, outreach projects, her ever-expanding flower gardens, her kids’ lives, her grandkids’ lives and travel. She loved to travel with her husband: Europe, Africa & the United States.
What she will be always remembered for is her beautiful French accent that she never lost, along with her unique use and pronunciations of the English Language.
She is survived by her husband, Harold F. Campbell Jr., her three children: Therese Marie Olson, married to Gary Olson, and mother to 4 kids, residing in Somers, NY; Michael Campbell, married to Susan Campbell, parents of one child, residing in Brewster, NY; and Jacqueline Campbell Putman, married to Gregory Putman, and mother to 2 children, residing in Ridgefield, CT. In France, she is survived by a sister, Renee Battut of Aix-en-Provence, a brother, Michel Christin of Grenoble and a sister-in-law, Josette Christin of Sassenage, along with numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at the Beecher Funeral Home in Pleasantville, NY, on Wednesday August 30th from 2 –4 & 7 – 9 PM. A Service will be held at Beecher Funeral Home on Thursday at 10:30 AM with burial to follow at Fair Ridge Cemetery in Chappaqua, NY.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in her name to the “THE JIMMY FUND” (for Cancer Research), Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th floor, Brookline, MA 02445-7226, ATTN: Contribution Services .
