Stephen Thomas Athineos, a small business owner who was active in the Riverdale Soccer Club, died on Dec. 17 after a brief illness, his family said. He was 59.
Mr. Athineos was born March 5, 1956 …
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1/13/16
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Thomas Hughes, Jr., a longtime Kingsbridge and Riverdale resident who had a distinguished career in criminal justice, died on Dec. 2.
Mr. Hughes grew up on Irwin Avenue “when it was a …
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12/17/15
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Ben Seymour Feldman, a 38-year resident of Riverdale, passed away at home in the loving care of his beloved wife, Lynda, 3 days before his 79th birthday.
Mr. Feldman was born on Nov. 7, 1936 to …
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The late Helene Bernardo would best be described as a woman of the world.
The career English teacher delved into many different interests and hobbies throughout her life, including …
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By Anthony Capote
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11/12/15
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Hedy Schnitzer passed away at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital surrounded by immediate family members on Oct. 15 from a stroke that occurred the prior night while she was asleep. She was 92, living …
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11/5/15
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Matilda McEwen Mendez, a longtime resident of Riverdale, died on Oct. 20, just four days after her 78th birthday. The cause was cancer.
“Tilly,” as she was known, was three years …
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11/5/15
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Emma Friedman, a longtime leader and teacher of Spuyten Duyvil Infantry, a nursery school, died in Ithaca on Oct. 10 at the age of 95, her family said.
She was born Emma Pelavin in Detroit, …
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10/29/15
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It is with overwhelming sadness that the family of Tracey-Anne Sokoloff shares the news of her untimely passing after an 18-month heroic battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was 62.
The …
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10/23/15
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Arthur “Art” Rabin, known to friends as the “Jewish Cowboy,” died of a heart attack on Aug. 31, only days after his retirement party at Liebman’s Delicatessen.
The …
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By Anthony Capote
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9/25/15
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Al Goldbaum died peacefully after a brief illness and nearly 103 years of an extraordinary and meaningful life. He will be most remembered for his welcoming smile and sparkling blue eyes that brought …
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9/24/15
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