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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. - Thomas Pignatelli of Yorktown Heights died March 25. He was 89.

Pignatelli was born April 14, 1923, in the Bronx to Josephine Marco and Vincent Pignatelli. He served in the United States Army during WWII. He married Josephine DiFrancia. He worked as an operating engineer for local 137 retiring in 1981. He later opened a hot dog truck on route 6 ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – Harold P. Whalen of Yorktown Heights and formerly of Yonkers died Jan. 20. He was 94.

Whalen was born Dec. 6, 1918, in Yonkers to Thomas and Anna Whalen. He served in the Army during World War II and later worked for Con Edison before retiring in 1973. He volunteered at Open Gate for the last 25 years and served as an usher for St. ...

CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. – George E. Kinsley Jr., a longtime Cortlandt Manor resident, died Dec. 8. He was 80.

Born Dec. 1, 1932, he was the son of George and Marcella Kinsley. Originally from Bronx, N.Y., he was a resident of Cortlandt Manor for more than 50 years. He attended Fordham Prep and Fordham University, where he earned a master's degree in ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – Lorraine Fraioli of Yorktown Heights died Nov. 24. She was 83.

Fraioli was born Oct. 7, 1929, in Yonkers to John and Anna Semenza. On Nov. 6,1949, she married Pasquale P. Fraioli.

She is survived by a daughter, Annalaurane Fraioli; three sons, Brian (Jessica) Fraioli, Kevin (AnneMarie) Fraioli and Douglas (Amy) Fraioli; 15 ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – Gertrude "Trudy" Hartnett of Yorktown Heights died Thursday, Oct. 18, at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx. She was 81.

Hartnett was previously a resident of Yonkers for 47 years. She ...

YORKTOWN, N.Y. – Mary Quinn of Mohegan Lake died Oct. 6. She was 70. 

She was born Feb. 12, 1942, in Birmingham, England to John and Anne Coyle. She married William Quinn on Sept. 15, 1965, at St. Theresa's Church in Bronx, N.Y. 

Quinn is survived by her husband; a son, Peter; a daughter, Nuala (Jerry) Bohan; a sister, Kathleen Coyle Aquino; and a ...

MOHEGAN LAKE, N.Y. – Luke Andrew Nichols of Mohegan Lake died Sept. 22. He was 22. 

Nichols was born Sept. 4, 1990, to Gary and Barbara Nichols. He graduated from Lakeland High School in 2008. He loved motorcycles, his black Honda Civic, fishing and snowboarding. 

He is survived by his parents and a sister, Chelsea. 

Visitation is from 2 to ...

RYE, N.Y. – Albert Golanec Jr., a retired Rye Police Department officer and resident of Mohegan Lake, died Thursday, Aug. 23. He was 68. 

The son of Albert and Stella Golanec, he was born March 30, 1944, in Port Chester. He served in the Army from 1965 to 1971. Golanec married Patricia vonAchen in Rye on March 22, 1969. He joined the Rye Police Department in 1971 and ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – James B. Langan, a retired firefighter of Yorktown Heights, died July 27. He was 84.

Langan was born Jan. 25, 1928, in Bronx, N.Y., to Thomas and Elizabeth Langan. He served in the U.S. Army and married Dorothy Koch at St. Benedict's Church on Oct. 1, 1950. 

He was a member of the Fire Department of New York, serving as a chief of the ...

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – Margaret H. McCorry of Yorktown Heights died June 25.  She was 62.

McCorry was born Aug. 23, 1949, in Bronx, N.Y. to Thomas and Mary Hynes. She graduated from Misericordia School of Nursing in 1969 and married Frank McCorry on July 10, 1971. 

She worked as a school nurse at Blue Mountain Middle School in Cortlandt Manor for 23 ...