O’Connell, David Joseph

Death Notice - David Joseph O’Connell, 84, of Fairfield, OH passed away peacefully on June 27, 2014 at his home with his wife by his side after a brief illness. “Joe” O’Connell, son of Mary and Jack O’Connell, is survived by his wife of 55 years (Marguerite “Bunnie” O’Connor O’Connell), son Brian and his wife Laura Connors of Boston, son Sean and his wife Beth of Fairfield, grandchildren Caitlin O’Connell, Maeve O’Connell and James Connors, sister Daisy O’Connor, nieces and nephews Shirley Higgins and her husband Chris, John O’Connor, Philip O’Connor and his wife Deidre, and Maria O’Connor, and six grand nieces and grand nephews, one great grand nephew, and many cousins in England, New York, New Jersey and Chicago.  Joe was predeceased by brothers Sean, James and sister Bea.

Born on October 19, 1929 in Castleisland Co. Kerry Ireland, Joe married Bunnie on July 6th 1959 and immigrated to the Unites States shortly thereafter.  Residing in New York City and later in Hollywood, FL, he worked in the airline industry for 40 years, beginning with Eastern Airlines, followed by Pan Am and Carnival Air.  Joe was an avid amateur photographer, capturing the family history in indelible images of all the major family events over many years.  He returned to Ireland every year and loved spending time with his family and friends in the US, Ireland and England.  Joe’s commitment to family and friends, sense of humor, and his masterful ability to fix anything will be greatly missed by all who loved him.

Family will receive visitors on Sunday, July 6 from 2:00-6:00 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx, NY.  The Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday, July 7th at 10:45am at Church of the Incarnation, 1290 St. Nicholas Avenue, New York City.

Donations in Joseph’s memory can be made to:
•    American Cancer Society 
PO Box 22718
Oklahoma City, OK  73123-1718
www.cancer.org

•  Franciscan Friars of the Atonement Graymoor

PO Box 301
Garrison, NY 10524-0301  
www.atonementfriars.org

Bridget Hickey

Death Notice - Hickey, Bridget (nee Kelleher) on June 19, 2014. Native of Lisheen, Rathmore, Co. Kerry, Ireland.  Beloved wife of the late John Hickey.  Loving mother of Margurite (Rick ) Martyn, Marian (Altay) Karabay and John P. (Kelly) Hickey .  Cherished grandmother of Meghan, Patrick, Katie, Thomas, Ashley, Erin,  Melissa, and  Nelson. Dear sister of Nora Gilroy, Kathy Fitzgerald and the late Matthew Kelleher, Judy McGonnigle. Devoted great grandmother of Julian, Xavier and Payton. Adored aunt to many nieces and nephews. Reposing Friday 4-9 pm Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Ave,  Bx. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 9:45  am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church.  Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. 

Frances Malin Ornstein

Death Notice - Frances Malin Ornstein passed away on June 17, 2014.  Beloved mother of four daughters: Stephanie Smith and her husband Lawrence, Margaret Sullivan and her husband Mark, Lorraine Westreich, Fran Ornstein and her husband Fred Wendt. Cherished grandmother of: Scott Smith and his wife Dolly, Stephen Smith and his wife Erin, Lindsey Sullivan and her husband Sam Mathias, Stephen Sullivan and his wife Jenni, Farah Stein and her husband Brad, Emma Wendt and her husband Jeff Clarke and Daniel Wendt. 
Devoted great grandmother of: Carly Smith, Cameron Smith (Scott & Dolly Smith's children) 
Ellie Grace Smith (Stephen & Erin Smith's child), Jack Sullivan (Stephen and Jenni Sullivan's child). A chapel service will be held 11am Monday, June 23, 2014, at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx NY. Family and friends can gather at the funeral home 10:30am on Monday. The graveside service will follow at Mt. Ararat Cemetery in Lindenhurst, NY. Frances will be buried with her late husband Stanley Samual Malin.

Eva Tait

Death Notice - Tait, Eva (nee McFarland) on June 16, 2014. Native of Scotland.  Beloved wife of the late Anthony.  Loving mother of Kenneth (Marie), Andrew (Cynthia) and Angela.  Cherished grandmother of Anthony, Isabella, Caroline and Olivia. Reposing Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm June 19, 2014 at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Ave,  Bx. The funeral service will be held on Friday at 10am at Christ Church Riverdale, 5030 Henry Hudson Pkwy, Bronx. The committal will follow at Ferncliff Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations to Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center or Calvary Hospital would be appreciated.

Despa Curumi

Death Notice - Curumi, Despa passed away June 13, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Hristu.  Reposing Sunday June 15, 2014 from 2-5 & 7-9pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, Inc., 6110 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx NY. The funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 11am at the Romanian Orthodox Church, 50 West 89th Street off Central Park West NYC. The burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

Donald J. Doherty

Death Notice - Doherty, Donald J. on June 13, 2014.  Beloved son of the late James and Nancy (nee Egan).  Cherished brother of James, Edmond, Bernadette Casey, Ann Harkin and John Francis.  Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Longtime devoted member of MABSTOA. Reposing Monday 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Ave, Bronx. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 9:45 am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church.  Burial to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Yonkers, NY.  In lieu of flowers donations to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517,  Topeka, Kansas 66675 would be greatly appreciated. 

Maureen Hall

Death Notice - Maureen Hall passed away on June 6, 2014. Loving wife for over 62 years of  Sonny.  Dear mother of the late Kevin and mother-in-law of Shari.  Cherished Nana of Skyler and Kolby.  Loving cousin of Ann Wallace and loved by many friends and family.  Reposing Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx NY. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday at 10:45am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church, 6000 Riverdale Avenue next to the funeral home.  The entombment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.org, (WWP) P.O. Box 758517,  Topeka, Kansas 66675 would be greatly appreciated. 

Aaron Sachs

Death Notice - Aaron Sachs died on June 5, 2014. Beloved husband of Phyllis (nee Dembo).  Family will begin to receive friends on Sunday June 8, 2014 at 11:45 am at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home.  The Chapel Service will be held Sunday at 12:30pm. The address of the funeral home is 6110 Riverdale Avenue near the corner of West 261st Street in the Bronx, NY 10471.  The graveside service and burial will follow at Sharon Gardens Cemetery in Valhalla NY. The time of the graveside is set for 2:30pm on Sunday.

Clare Qualia

Death Notice - Clara Qualia passed away on June 2, 2014. The wake will be held Tuesday June 3, 2014 from 7-9 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx NY. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday June 4, 2014 at 10:45 am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church. The burial will follow at St. Raymond's Cemetery.

Leticia Antonio-Dolber

Death Notice - Leticia Antonio-Dolber R.N., Dietitian October 8, 1942 - June 1, 2014.  Beloved wife to the late Frederick Dolber, Esq.  Born in Manila, Philippines, she was the beloved daughter of the late Emiliana Cruz and Andres Antonio Sr..  Loving sister to Flaviana, Elizabeth, Iluminda, Victoria, Alfonso (deceased), Jose, Venancio, Emmanuel, Andres Jr..  Leticia, known as "Letty" to her close friends, spent her last 17 years with the late Frederick (Freddie) which she lovingly called him while working as a charge nurse at The Hebrew Home Nursing Home, Riverdale, NY.  She bravely fought the sequelae of a cerebral stroke suffered a year ago.  She loved life, work, people and was always warm, caring, vibrant and was dedicated to her patients, family, friends, and loyal and loving to her late husband "Freddie".  She died at Mt. Sinai Hospital in NYC.   Reposing Tuesday 5-8 pm and Wednesday from 4:00-8:00 pm with a religious service at 6:00 pm Wednesday June 4th at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Ave,  Bronx.   Prior to departure there will be prayers at the funeral home at 11:30 am. Burial Thursday June 5th at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Putnam Valley, NY. Many thanks to her friends who touched her wonderful life.

Bridget Raymond

Death Notice - Bridget Raymond passed away on May 31, 2014. The wake will be held on Wednesday June 4, 2014 from 4-8 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Avenue,  Bronx NY. The Mass of Christian Burial wil be held Thursday June 5, 2014 at 9:45 am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church. The committal will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Jana Moor

Death Notice - There will be a Memorial Service for Jana Moor Saturday, May 31, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, Inc. Sharing of Prayers and Memories at 6:00 pm.

John J. McKew

Death Notice - John J. McKew passed away on May 19, 2014 at the age of 80. Loving father of Nancy Reyes, John (Margot), Mark, Matthew (Nancy) and Caroline. Cherished grandfather of Aidan, Ryan, Leela Reyes, Nolan, Rhys, Abby and Megan. The family is having a wake Wednesday May 21, 2014 from 5-9 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home,  6110 Riverdale Ave., Bronx.  The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday May 22, 2014 at 9:45 am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church, 6000 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx.  The burial will follow at St. Raymond's Cemetery.  Please click for link to WCS Obituary Notice.

Reception
Thursday, May 22, 2014 from 2-5 pm
Kelly Ryan's Restaurant
5790 Mosholu Ave, Bronx, NY

The family is accepting flowers, or donations in memory of John J. McKew to St Barnabas Hospital, SBH Development Fund, 4451 3rd Ave, Bronx, NY 10457.

Alexander Frampolsky

Death Notice - Alexander Frampolsky died on May 18, 2014 at the age of 53. The family is gathering at the funeral home Tuesday May 20, 2014 at 11:00 am for a 12 noon Chapel Service at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx NY. The burial and graveside service will immediately follow at Sharon Gardens Cemetery in Valhalla, NY.

Eugene O'Driscoll

Death Notice - Eugene O'Driscoll passed away peacefully at home on May 16, 2014. Native of Commons, Glenville, Co. Cork, Ireland. Loving husband of Mary (nee Buckley). Member of the County Cork Association for many years. Survived by his sister Sr. Anna of England, the last of a family of fifteen children. He will also be remembered as a devoted uncle to many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews all around the world.  Reposing Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home, 6110 Riverdale Ave, Bronx NY. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, May 19, 2014 at 9:45 am at St. Margaret of Cortona Church. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. 

Mildred Federbush

Death Notice - Federbush, Mildred (nee Russin) passed away on May 10, 2014 at the proud age of 94.  Mildred was predeceased by her beloved husband Harry Federbush in 1993. Mildred is survived by her loving children Barry Rieders, Wayne Rieders and Kim Schiller. She will always be remembered by her four grandchildren. The family will gather at Riverdale-on-Hudson Funeral Home Tuesday morning on May 13, 2014 at 10:30 am.  The chapel service is scheduled for 11:00 am on Tuesday followed by a graveside service at 1:00 pm at Cedar Park Cemetery in Emerson, New Jersey.