All Obituaries

Nancy E. (Green) Fragiacomo May 22, 1940 to August 8, 2020 (Age 80) Nancy E. Fragiacomo of Wilmington, NC formerly of Elmsford, NY passed away on August 8, 2020. She was born in Tarrytown, NY on May 22, 1940. Nancy grew up in North Tarrytown, attended Catholic schools, Berkeley Secretarial School and worked at General Foods prior to marrying John Fragiacomo in 1960 and becoming a homemaker. They were married for 58 years. In 1996 John and Nancy moved to Wilmington, NC to...

Eunice Fernandes de Oliveira died on August 3rd, 2020 at  the age of 73.  She was born on June 26th, 1947 to Maria Fernandes and Jose Nunes de Oliveira in Ouca, Vagos, Portugal.  Eunice was a proud resident of Tarrytown where she lived for 60 years, after emigrating from Portugal at age 13 following the untimely passing of her mother.  Eunice was the first of three generations, beginning with her in 1968, to graduate from Sleepy Hollow High School in Sleepy Hollow...

Lorraine J. Maegerle of Ossining and formerly of Tarrytown died July 21, 2020. She was 68. Lorraine was born in Tarrytown on March 22, 1952 and was the daughter of Fintan and Lee Miller Maegerle. She was a graduate of Sleepy Hollow High School. She is survived by her sister Christine Deiturriaga and her family.

Noboru Sato, a longtime Tarrytown resident, died July 31 2020. He was 96. Mr. Sato was born in Japan on March 4, 1924. He owned his own business named Azuma in New York City. He is survived by his wife Kikue of Tarrytown as well as his three sons: Koji, Kenji, and Jun. All services will be held privately.  

Nancy Sparks, a longtime Tarrytown resident, died April 8, 2020. She was 71. She was born on January 5, 1949 to Alfred and Phyllis Mullin Sparks in Brooklyn. She taught for many years at St. Rose of Lima School in the Bronx. Nancy is survived by her sister Laura Fitzgerald, her brother Evan Sparks , and was predeceased by her brother John Sparks.

Luis Antonio Pani, 87 most recently of North White Plains died July 20, 2020. Luis was born in Giron, Ecuador on June 8, 1933.   He came to the United States to join his family and settled in Westchester. Luis is survived by his sons Luis and Jose and his daughter who lives in Ecuador. He is also survived by many grandchildren and a large extended family. His wife Dolores Arpi Gallego died in 2016 and he was also predeceased by a daughter. Visitation will be at Coffey Funeral Home on...

Rita O’Shea, a longtime Tarrytown resident, died July 9, 2020 at the age of 85. Rita was born in Grenagh, County Cork, Ireland to Michael and Margaret.  Rita and her family emigrated from England to the United States in 1977.  They lived in Queens for many years before coming to Tarrytown. Rita worked as a waitress and captain at the Princeton Club of New York for 20 years.  When she retired, she took a part time position at the Transfiguration Church Rectory which she...

Edward deJesus Tejada, 46, of New York, NY died June 23, 2020. Edward is survived by his loving wife, Altagracia, his parents Colasito and Norma Tejada, and his sisters and their families. Due to the pandemic restrictions, there won't be any visitation. His Funeral Mass will be Thursday July, 2, 2020 at St. Teresa of Avila Church at 10:00 followed by interment in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.  

Maria Josefa Obregon was born on August 5th 1932 in Guayos, Cuba. She passed away at home, peacefully into God's hands on June 16th, 2020. Maria grew up on an idyllic farm in Cuba referred to as “La Piedra”.  She would speak of life there often, and it was a home filled with love, one in which extended family was always around.  In 1959 she came to Tarrytown and her courtship with her husband, Teonilio (Cari) Obregon began, they returned to Cuba in January of 1960...