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I 1 i 0A Thunday February 27 1997 MV PC MK Obituaries Gannett Newspapers Tee to 54: derk-deliveryman Anthony Palmiotto Jr 59s contractor Walter A Ullrich 91: retired engineer former boxer Anthony Palmiotto Jr of Nanuet a self-employed contrab and War veteran died Wednesday Feb 26 1997 in Nyack Hospital He was 59 Mr Palin-iotto was born Sept 29 1937 in Mount Vernon to Anthony Sr and Isabella Trident! Palmiotto He married Anthony Palmiotto Jr Marieannette DeMicco in Mount Vernon on May 28 I960 He moved to Nanuet 34 years ago Mr Palmiotto belonged to the New City American Legion Post Mr Palmiotto enjoyed carpen Walter A Ullrich of Katonah a former Yonkers resident who had success as an amateur boxer died Monday Feb 24 1997j at his home He was 91 He was bom in Tuckahoe on June 1 1905 to George and Ellen Nugent Ullrich He attended Iona Preparatory School in New Rochelle and was a member of its first graduating class in 1924 He graduated from Fordham University in the Bronx in 1928 Mr Ullrich began boxing in -1924 while a freshman at Ford-ham In his sophomore year he had seven bouts winning all of them and five -with first-round knockouts Continuing to box after college as an amateur he had 29 fights between 1926 and 1928 and won all but two Twelve -were knockouts six in the first round He was a headliner at Madison Square Garden four times winning each of those fights In 1928 in the finals of a national tournament sponsored by the Amateur Athletic Union Mr Ullrich came in second In 1932 he married Suzanna Mayercik in Danbury Conn A retired engineer Mr Ullrich I Ricardo Teele of Mount Vernon a derk-delivery-Irnan died Monday Feb 24 1987 at Mount Vernon Hospital He was 54 iltr Teele worked for York Surgical Co Inc in Yonkers for more than 20 years He was born Dec 22 1942 in Roper NC to Arthur and Sallie Grimes Teele He graduated from Washington viewing i mu uiuou County Union High School in Funeral Home 174 Stevens Ave Roper Mount Vernon The Amend serv- Mr Teele served in the Army ice will take place at 10 am from 1958 to 1963 and was sta- tomorrow at the Aineral home I jJarvi Jackl Grant 72: retired chauffeur Church in Mount Vernon and its organ committee fn Mount Vernon He also belonged to Prince Hall Masonic Lodge No 64 in Mount Vernon His bmUy said he liked bowl' ing and playing cards Mr Grant is survived by his wife a son Jarvis Joseph Grant of Washington DC two broth ers Henry of the Bronx and Harry of Queens three sisters Jessie Warren and Phyllis Jones both of the Bronx utd Rachel Hayes of New York City his stepmother Evella Grant of New York City and a granddaughter His sister Ruth Johnson died in 1984 Another sister Jenell Massey died in 1996 The wake is tomorrow at Lee 0 Wood Funeral Home 23 Second St Mount Vernon The Aineral service starts at 10 am Saturday at Greater Centennial AME Zion Church 313 Eighth Ave Burial follows at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla tipned in West Germany He lived in Mount Vernon since 1863 On March 20 1965 he and Lillian Ellis were married in Mount Vernon! He was a model car enthusiast his with said -Mr Teele is survived by his wife and a son Bryant both of Mount Vernon two sisters Carolyn Rich of Mount Vernon and Geraldine Basnight of Roper and three brothers Donald Teele and Irving Teele both of Roper arid James Davenport of Charlotte NC Viewing is today at Camelot John Richard Collins 80: retired Otis Elevator employee try and building ftirniture for his frmily and friends his frmily In addition to his wife Mr Palmiotto is survived by two sons Michael of New City and Anthony -III of Nanuet two daughters Lisa Martin of Newport RI and Allison McKenna of Wyckoff NJ two brothers' Thomas of New Rochelle and Michael of Eastchester and four grandchildren The wake will be tonight and tomorrow at the Joseph Sorce Funeral Home 728 West Nyack Road in West Nyack A Mass of Christian burial is 10 am Saturday at St Church in Nanuet "Burial follows in the church cemetery Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 1 Executive Blvd Suf-fern NY 10901 Middle Easton Service Medal American Service Medal Good Conduct Medal and Worid War Victory MedaL In 1945 he married Leora RoyaL Mr Collins belonged to Zion Baptist Church in idles Va and its Zion Helpers Club Mr Collins was a kind understanding and generous person Ms fomily said Fidtirw was his fovorite indude a son Richard Collins of Yonkers two daughters Margery Karen Collins of Yonkers and Marlene Ellen Davis of Mount Vernon two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren His wife died earlier and a sister Mary Lee Collins died in December Visitation will be today at Brooks Memorial Home Ini 275 Warbur-ton Aim Yonkers The flineral will be at 10 am tomorrow at Messiah Baptist Church 76 Warburton Ave Yonkers Ellen Tierney 91: homemaker fomily and her home She married Thomas Tierney on June 241934 at St Francis Xavier Chinch in Brooklyn He died April 18 I960 In addition to her daughter of Mamaroneck Mrs Tierney is survived by 'another daughter Claire Potter of Westminster Vt a son Thomas Jr of Mamaroneck and two grandsons Visiting hours are today at O'Neill Funeral Home in Mamaroneck A Mass will be at 10 am tomorrow at Sta John and Paul Church in Larchmonp Ellen CL Tierney of Mamaroneck died Tuesday Friz 25 1997 at United Hospital Medical Center in Port Chester She was 91 She was bom April 4 1905 hi New York City to William and Catherine Donjon McDonald She grew up in Brooklyn where she attended St College for a couple years and lived until moving to Mamaroneck 37 years ago was a very very elegant little lady who had such said her daughter Carolyn Tierney of Mamaroneck was the most caring loving mother completely devoted to her fomily A homemaker Mrs Tierney Joyed baking and sewing for her Anthony Harkness Jr 69: retired assembler for General Motors I Dlmllli PHltil Anthony Harkness Jr a retired General Motors Corp assembler and a resident of Mount Vernon died Saturday Feb 22 1997 at Westchester County Medical Center in Valhalla He ywas 69 I Mr Harkness worked at the GM plant in what is now Sleepy Hollow from 1968 to 1983 when he retired He was born March 9 1927 to Anthony Sr and Ruth Barton Harkness in Abbeville SC He attended schools in New York City From 1946 to 1947 Mr Hark- ness was a private first class in the Army serving stateside He received the World War II Victo- worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard as chief inspector from 1944 to 1951 He served in the Army Corps of Engineers from 1936 to 1944 attaining the rank of major He moved to Katonah in 1988 Before that he lived in' Yonkers for many years Mr Ullrich- was a former Boy Scout leader of Troop 1 in Crestwood He was also a parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church in Tuckahoe He enjoyed all sports his fomily said particularly fishing and hunting Mr Ullrich is survived by his wife a son Walter A Ullrich Jr of Katonah a granddaughter and a great-granddaughter Two brothers George and John-died before him The Aineral is 10 am tod at Immaculate Conception Church 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fra and seven grandchildren Kelly Memorial Funeral Home in Zephyrhills is handling the arrangements He lived in the city until moving to Alexandria two yens ago to be cioser to his children Mr Straub was a member of the Presfayterian Church of New Ro-cheDe He was also a member pf the Echo Bay Yacht Clubt the Elks GhH and the Masons Mr Straub survived by a son Robert Straub of Baltimore a daughter Jacqueline McMakfai of McLean Va four grandchildren and one great-granddaughter His wife died in 19BL The Arlington Funeral Home in Arlington Va handling arrange-ments Memorial contributions may be made to the Seekers Community 6153 Tompkins Drive McLean Va 2210L homemaker tal Church in Mamaroneck and a former member of Union Baptist Church in Greenburgh She is survived by two daughters Dorothy Woods and Natalie Gamble both of White Plains a brother William Johnson of Greenburgh seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren Her husband William Bennett died earlier Lee's Funeral Home in 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in Mathews Va and attended the public schools there He lived in Yonkers since 1928 During World War he in the Army from January 1943 through December 1945 and participated in the Normandy Central Europe northern France Rhineland arid Ardennes campaign He was awarded the European-African- I Lee Recchia 90: fashion designer Lee Recchia of New Rochelle who worked in the gar-ment industry died Tuesday Feb 25 1997 at Sound Shore Medical Center of Westchester in New Rochelle She was 90 Slip was bom April 16 1906 to Joseph and Carmella Rocco Scarcella in' New York City where she attended schools She and Charles Recchia were married Oct 25 1925 at St Church in New York City Mrs Recchia was a fashion designer In New York garment industry' for 50 years She was a member of the International Ladies Garment Work- era Union She retired in 1976 Mrs Recchia lived in Yonkers for 20 years andmoved to New Rochelle two years ago 'She attended Blessed Sacrament Church in New Rochelle She is survived' by a son Michael Recchia' of New Rochelle a daughter Carol Bar-one of Yonkers two sisters Vera Lo Cicero end Elizabeth Scarcella both of the Bronx five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren Her husband died earlier Lloyd Maxcy A Sons Beau- champ Chapel in New Rochelle is handling the arrangements Visiting hours are today and tomorrow The Aineral Mass is at 9:30 am Saturday at Blessed Sacrament Church mncesco iwacr hi: business owner Francesco Macri of Mamaroneck -owner of Shoe Repair in Rye died Wednesday Feb 26 1997 at United Hospi- tal Medical Center in Port Chester He was 91 Mr Macri was born Dec 14 1905 in San Vito Italy to Vito and Maria Iexzi Macri He had lived 74 years in the United States first in Rye then in Mamaroneck He waa a veteran of World War II He attended Holy Trinity Church in Mamaroneck Mr Macri is survived by his' wife Theresa Doria Macri and several nieces He is to be buried in Italy Visiting hours are tonight at Coxe Graziano Funeral Home in Mamaroneck Obituary policy GannoltSubufbanNewspe- pafspuMishmtieoMuariaaaf people who have lived or workad biWaatchsslu or Putnam court-See Obituarfm may be submitted through hmeral hornet or directly Due to the leige volume of oMtuartee aX Mbrmetton muet be submitted for publication wWk tnttweedeyeotaperaon'edeatti -Obituarlee submitted to Gannett Suburban Newspapers by 4 pm appear In the next teys editions Additional ktormatton can be ob tainedtirom our neweroom Fora Hat of newsroom numbers pleaee Benora Yales 79a Elenore Yates of New Port Richey Fla a former Elmsferd resident and New Rochelle native died Sunday Feb 23 1997 at her home in Florida She was 79 Mrs Yates had been a school secretary at Alexander Hamilton High School in Elmsferd where she lived for 30 years She had also worked as a secretary for Xerox Corp in Elmsferd She was born June 8 1917 to Carl and Anna Halley Brombach in New Rochelle where die was raised and educated Robert Straub 95: former New Rochelle resident MATH NOTICXS To ptaoi 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SWtar Vdra A TuMto A Catona boura McOrarti A Sen Funarai Homa Brenx-dKa babwan tog boura af S-4 A 7-7PM Mdav Man af Chrtdtan Burid SL iu-'aana'a Chunfu Yankara an Saturday March 1 al MAM to Say Itowara ca ka mad aa Tha AmsrM Robert Straub a former New Rochelle resident died Monday Feb 241967 at a retirement home in Alexandria Va where he had lived for the past two years He was 95 Mr Straub was barn Feb 11 1902 in the Bronx to Bernhard and Selma Straub He attended Morris High School in the Bronx and Columbia University In 1920 he joined his father in his Manhattan Jewelry firm The business continued until Mr Straub retired in 1983 He was a gymnast with the New York Turn Verain a German-Amer-ican social and qparts organization Mr Straub married Virginia Christman in 1931 in New Rochelle EittBa Dennett 80: Estella Bennett of Stamford Conn a former Greenburgh resident died Monday Feb 24 1997 at Mediplex Health Center in Stamford She was 89 Mrs Bennett was a homemaker who had lived in Greenburgh for more than 30 mars before moving to Stamford 25 years ago She was born May 6 1907 to Walter and Emma Crocker Johnson in Smith field Va where she was raised and educated In the 1920s her family moved to Greenburgh at a teHariem to be a hair was a former of Strait Gate Penteeos- rt i A Raymond TantaaNL van-toe Friday A 74 am GEORGE DAVIS La Court da al SL JuadYa Church tar a Maw Chrtdtan lurid an Sdurtky 73 am to Bra Sowar dandtan to SL Jonah's Church awaradatod STO A FArtKA WBCTORS canCanodioddy ThaCawamPandr.