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Stephen Visaggio, 89, Hackensack Resident
HACKENSACK, N.J. – Stephen Visaggio, of Hackensack and formerly of Hasbrouck Heights, died Sunday, Feb. 28. He was 89.
Born in Molfetta, Bari, Italy, to the late Mauro and Stephanina Visaggio, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Before retiring, he was a machinist for Uniroyal in Passaic.
He was the husband of the late Lucille J. Visaggio (Fasino); father of Stephanie Goldberg of Fort Lee and her late husband, Victor, and Lillian Romano and her husband, Patrick, of Hasbrouck Heights; brother of Paul Visaggio of Ridgefield Park, Frances Angione of Hasbrouck Heights, Vito Visaggio of…
Marion R. Van Hook, 84, Lodi Resident
LODI, N.J. – Marion R. Van Hook (Grasso), of Lodi and formerly of Garfield, died Saturday, Feb. 27. She was 84.
She was born in Garfield to the late Alfred and Marie Grasso.
She was the wife of the late Elmer Van Hook; mother of Karen Lanzisera and her husband, Joe, of Lodi, and Alfred Van Hook and his wife, Theresa, of Lincoln Park; and grandmother of Christopher and Daniel.
Visitation will take place from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Costa Memorial Home, Boulevard and Central Avenue, Hasbrouck Heights. A funeral will take place at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Costa Memorial Home followed by …
Lee Marie Marino, 104, Rutherford Resident
RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Lee Marie Marino (Prisco), of Rutherford, died Sunday, Feb. 28. She was 104.
She was born in Hoboken to Salvatore Prisco and Nicoletta ( Marinelli), one of seven children.
She was employed by United Jersey Bank in Rutherford on the platform for many years and retired in 1983 at the age of 72. She also volunteered as a lunch aid for all the public schools, taking care of students for 11 years. She was well known for her baking and cooking, especially her eggplant parmesan, but her best dish was her Norwegian nut cake that she made for all her family, friends and neighbors…
Martin MacIsaac, 85, Poughkeepsie Resident
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Martin MacIsaac, of Poughkeepsie, died Monday, Feb. 29, at the Pines of Poughkeepsie. He was 85.
A lifelong resident of Poughkeepsie, was born July 29, 1929, in Poughkeepsie, to John A. and Ellen R. Burke MacIsaac.
He was a graduate of Arlington High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1948-50.
On March 13, 1951, he married Eleanor L. Meeker in Kileen, Texas.
He was a 37-year employee of IBM in Poughkeepsie as a system analyst, and retired in 1990.
He was a member of the Arlington Reformed Church, serving as both deacon and elder.
Additionally, he was a coa…
Stephen C. Tuccillo, 62, Rutherford Resident
RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Stephen C. Tuccillo, of Rutherford, died Saturday, Feb. 27. He was 62.
Born in Newark, he was chief financial officer with By Design LLC in New York City. He was a former member of the Rutherford Elks Lodge.
He was the husband of Anna Tuccillo (Di Re); father of Stephen Patrick Tuccillo; son of Patrick Tuccillo and the late Nancy, who predeceased him in 2013; brother of Patricia Pollio and her husband, Dominick; and son-in-law of the late Dora Di Re, who predeceased him in 2015. He also is survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and his dog, Buddy.
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Ruthanne M. Dreeland, 77, White Plains Resident
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Ruthanne Mary (Lonni) Dreeland, a resident of White Plains, died Saturday, Feb. 27. She was 77.
She was born in Ossining in 1939, to Walter E. and Ruth T. Dreeland.
She is survived by her brother, Walter E. (Joyce) Dreeland; nephews Eddie and Brian; and partner Dee Gonzales.
She was predeceased by another brother, Philip Dreeland.
Visitation is Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Ossining Funeral Home, 45 S. Highland Ave., Ossining.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, March 2, at St. Augustine's Church, Ossining. Interment will follow at Dale…
Hal (Harold) Caldwell, 88, Pleasantville Resident
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Hal (Harold) Caldwell, of Pleasantville, died Saturday, Feb. 27. He was 88.
He was born in Mount Vernon and served in the Army Air Forces immediately after World War II.
He was a longtime car salesman and worked for many dealerships throughout Westchester until his retirement. He sold watches, ties and other items at flea markets and shows across the area with his wife, Harriet.
He is survived by his daughters, Mindy Stoller, and her husband, Bill, and Susan Ostrow, and her husband, Bob, all of Pleasantville; and grandsons Matt Greiss, and James and Rory Ostrow.
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Nicolina Cerino, 95, Bridgeport Resident
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Nicolina (Licursi) Cerino, of Bridgeport, wife of the late Samuel Cerino, died Friday, Feb. 26. She was 95.
Born in Santa Crocedi Magliano, Italy, she was a daughter of Maria Casciano Licursi and Martino Licursi. She arrived in Bridgeport in 1936, and began working at Warner Brothers/Rexham where she stayed until her retirement in 1985. She will be remembered as a wife, mother, sister and aunt who enjoyed cooking, reading and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Laura; sisters, Elsie Listorti and Fannie D'Onofrio and her husband, Carmine; niec…
Roger Kuhn Sr., 74, Fairfield Resident
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Roger Kenneth Kuhn Sr., of Fairfield, died Friday, Feb. 26. He was 74.
He was born to the late Gasper "Gus" William Kuhn and late Elizabeth Sombathy Kuhn, owners of Kuhn's Corner in Fairfield. An institution of Fairfield, the family restaurant, located at the corner of Black Rock Turnpike and Tunxis Hill Cutoff, spanned five decades. Kuhn's Corner was known for their roast beef sandwiches, chili dogs and famous Kuhn's Chili. He graduated from Andrew Warde in 1960. In high school, he met and later married his wife of 52 years, Lillian Adrien Choiniere. He left the…
