U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-CurrentAndrew A. Falcone, 79
Andrew A. Falcone of Forestburgh died Sunday, July 30, 2000, at the Provena Good Samaritan Hospital in Danville, Ill. He was 79 years of age.
The son of the late Salvatore and Santa Falcone, he was born August 2, 1920, in Media, Pa. He was the widower of Marie Ippolito Falcone who died January 11, 1990.
A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he served from November 1942 to April 1946 and received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and Good Conduct Medal. Mr. Falcone was a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church in Monticello.
He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Ronald A. and Julia Falcone of Dalton, Pa., and Robert B. and Frances Falcone of Forestburgh; two granddaughters, Andrea Falcone of Monticello and Kara Falcone of Edwardsville, Pa.; a nephew and several nieces. He was predeceased by two sisters and a brother.
Friends may call at the VanInwegen-Kenny Funeral Home, 195 Broadway, Monticello, on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter's R.C. Church in Monticello.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Church Building Fund, Monticello, N.Y. 12701.
Joan D'Aran, 70
Ret. Phy. Ed Teacher
Joan D'Aran of Wanaksink Lake, a retired physical education teacher in Valley Stream and a longtime area resident, died Tuesday, August 1, 2000, at her home. She was 70 years of age.
The daughter of the late William and Neva D'Aran, she was born May 27, 1930, in Forest Hills.
She is survived by a sister-in-law, Cherly D'Aran of Plattsburgh; two aunts and an uncle, Roberta and Bruce Cribbs, and Esther Trammell, and a cousin, Phyllis Diamond, all of Sun City, Ariz.; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the Rock Hill United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Jolly officiating.
Cremation was made at the Cedar Hill Crematory in Middle Hope.
Funeral arrangements were made by the VanInwegen-Kenny Funeral Home in Monticello.
Arturo Quinones
Chef, 60
Arturo "Tutu" Quinones of Woodbourne, a chef in the hotel industry, died Monday, July 31, 2000, at his home. He was 60 years of age.
The son of Bernarda Quinones and the late Arturo Roman, he was born March 29, 1940, in Puerto Rico.
He is survived by his wife, Susan Quinones of Woodbourne; three daughters, AnaMaria Quinones of Monticello and Rosemary and Christy Quinones of Woodbourne; two sons, Arturo Quinones of Monticello and Matthew Quinones of Woodbourne; his mother of Puerto Rico; two sisters, Nerieda Roman of Puerto Rico and Carmen LaBoy of Pennsylvania; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Mary Lou Rivera and Hector Rivera, both of Loch Sheldrake; an aunt, Manuela Roman of Puerto Rico ; two nieces, Felicita Biaez and her husband, Bill, of Pennsylvania, and Carmeslita Rivera of South Fallsburg; three nephews, David Rivera and Richard Rivera of Loch Sheldrake and Israel LaBoy of Pennsylvania; and many more relatives and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11:45 a.m. Friday at St. Peter's Church in Liberty.
Interment will be made in St. Aloysius Cemetery in Livingston Manor.
Funeral arrangements were made by the Colonial Memorial Funeral Home in Woodbourne.
Gerald P. Clancy
Ret. Doorman, 69
Gerald P. Clancy of New York City, a retired doorman and a summer visitor in Sullivan County, died November 13, 1999, at the Downtown Beekman Hospital in New York City. He was 69 years of age.
He was born May 30, 1930 in New York City.
He is survived by a sister, Mary Ridge of Tappan; a brother, Hubert Clancy in California; and several relatives in Sullivan County.
There were no services.
He was cremated.
Relatives wishing more information can contact Michael Brent at 212-964-7034.
Christine Segar
Ret. Teacher, 97
Christine Sohl Segar of Jeffersonville, a retired teacher and longtime area resident, died Wednesday, August 2, 2000, at the Seelig Division of Community General Hospital in Harris. She was 97 years of age.
The daughter of the late John and Katherine Schaefer Sohl, she was born January 23, 1903, in New York City. She was the widow of Allen O. Segar.
A graduate of Jeffersonville High School, Mrs. Segar had taught school in Cooley, Kenoza Lake and at the Jeffersonville Central School. She and her husband operated the Segar Shoe Store in Jeffersonville for over 40 years.
Mrs. Segar was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Emmett Turner American Legion Post No. 276, the Jeffersonville Senior Citizens and the First Presbyterian Church of Jeffersonville, all in Jeffersonville.
She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Catherine Ann and John Ellsworth of Willoughby, Ohio, and Barbara Ruth and Frank Keery of Phoenix, Ariz.; and two grandsons, Patrick and Marc Keery, both of Phoenix, Ariz.
Cremation was made at the Twin Tiers Crematory in Endicott.
A memorial service will be held at a later date and will be announced in this newspaper.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Jeffersonville or the Jeffersonville Ambulance Corps, both at Jeffersonville, N.Y. 12748.
Arrangements were made by the Stewart-Murphy Funeral Home in Jeffersonville.
Rae Levine
Ret. Office Mgr., 89
Rae Levine of Kiamesha Lake, a retired office manager for Kornish Knit Wear Company of Brooklyn and a longtime area resident, died Wednesday, August 2, 2000, at the Seelig Division of Community General Hospital in Harris. She was 89 years of age.
The daughter of the late William and Mary Snyderman, she was born May 1, 1911, in Russia.
Mrs. Levine was a past Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star; a member of the Fallsburg Hadassah, the Loch Sheldrake Senior Citizens and a primary fundraiser for Deborah Hospital, Child Growth.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Louis Levine, at home; a son, Mitchel Levine of New York City; and three grandchildren, Lisa, Rebecca and David.
Services were held at the Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home in Monticello on Friday with Rabbi Irving Goodman officiating.
Burial was made in Mt. Hebron Cemetery in Queens.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Loch Sheldrake Senior Citizens Scholarship Fund, Loch Sheldrake, N.Y. 12759.
Helena A. Planz
Homemaker, 98
Helena A. Planz, a 31-year resident of Abrahamsville, Pa., formerly of Rock Valley, died Wednesday, August 2, 2000. She was 98 years of age.
The widow of Joseph Planz, she was born in Astoria.
Mrs. Planz was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Rileyville, Pa.
She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Joseph W. and Dolores of Abrahamsville, Pa.; a daughter-in-law, Adrienne Planz of Huntington; two grandsons, Joseph W. Planz Jr. of Tampa, Fla., and James Planz Jr. of San Diego, Calif.; five granddaughters, Peggy Martin of Tampa, Fla., Mary Ellen Russell of Ponte Vedra, Fla., Joanne Planz of New Port Richey, Fla., and Cathy Planz and Deborah Planz, both of Huntington; and eight great-grandchildren.
No information of services and burial was submitted.
James M. Fraccio
Antique Dealer, 76
James M. Fraccio of Narrowsburg, an antique dealer for Tusten Mountain Antiques in Narrowsburg, a 30-year area resident and a former resident of Yonkers, died Thursday, August 3, 2000, at the Mercy Community Hospital in Port Jervis. He was 76 years of age.
The son of the late William and Lena Bortone Fraccio, he was born October 15, 1923, in Mount Vernon.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Fraccio, at home; a son, Andrew Fraccio; a sister, Joan Brodie; a grandson, Maxwell; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a daughter, Heather.
A Mass of Christian Burial was offered Monday at St. Anthony’s R.C. Church in Yulan with the Rev. Evan Greco officiating.
Interment was made in St. Anthony’s Cemetery in Eldred.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony’s R.C Church, Yulan, N.Y. 12792.
Funeral arrangements were made by the Gray-Rasmussen Funeral Home in Barryville.
Emma Bossley
Homemaker, 75
Emma Bossley of Jeffersonville, a homemaker and a lifelong area resident, died Friday, August 4, 2000, at the Seelig Division of Community General Hospital in Harris. She was 75 years of age.
The daughter of the late Roy and Marie Eggler Norris, she was born June 23, 1925, in Jeffersonville.
Mrs. Bossley was a member of the Jeffersonville Presbyterian Church and the Women’s Association of the Church.
She is survived by her husband, Emerson Bossley, at home; three daughters, Karen Huter of Pine Bush, Virginia Bossley of Pensacola, Fla., and Barbara Edwards of Liberty; two sisters, Eileen Robertson of Swan Lake and Dorothy Christensen of Rancho Rio, N. Mex.; a foster sister, Shirlee Hillyer of Elk Grove, Calif.; three grandchildren, Kimberly Edgar and Melissa and Erin Edwards; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Nicole Edgar; and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held Monday at the Stewart-Murphy Funeral Home in Jeffersonville.
Burial was made in the Jeffersonville Presbyterian Cemetery in Jeffersonville. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice.