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Obituaries 01/07/13

Christopher Kinghan Of Rye Dies At 24

by Lindita Lika   Comment

RYE, N.Y. – Christopher Paul Kinghan of Rye died unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 5, surrounded by family. He was 24.

He was born March 16, 1988, to Carol (Steven Bitondo) Kinghan of Rye and Paul ...

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Obituaries 09/19/12

Vito 'Barney' Rossi, 96, Rye WWII Veteran

by Lindita Lika   Comment

RYE, N.Y. – Vito "Barney" J. Rossi, a resident of The Osborn in Rye, died Sept. 15. He was 96.  

He was born Oct. 15, 1915, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Donato and Teresa Angelina Rossi. He grew up in Brooklyn and graduated from Boys High School in 1934. He received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of Alabama in 1939.

Rossi served in the ...

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Neighbors 05/17/12

Josephine Riebling, 89, Former Rye Accountant

by Lindita Lika   Comment

RYE, N.Y. – Josephine M. Dorney Riebling, formerly of Rye and Bronx, N.Y., died May 14. She was 89.

Riebling graduated from Hunter College High School. She married Erich Riebling in 1943. They worked ...

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Neighbors 05/09/12

Giuseppe Lofaro, 86, Groundskeeper of Rye Brook

by Lindita Lika   Comment

RYE BROOK, N.Y. – Giuseppe Lofaro of Rye Brook died May 7. He was 86.  

Born March 22, 1926 in Scillia, Reggio Calabria, Italy, he was a son of Rocco and Domenica Lofaro. A retired groundskeeper, Lofaro worked at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Valhalla. 

He is survived by his wife, Giovanna Lagana Lofaro; a daughter, Domenica Lofaro, of Rye Brook; a ...

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