All Obituaries

Beloved husband, father and grandfather Rogelio B. Cusi, passed away on the evening of Thursday 14th November, 2019. A memorial mass will be held on Friday 22nd November at 11am at St. Sylvester’s RC Church in Staten Island. Rogelio (Roger) Cusi was born in Batangas, Philippines to Higino and Aurelia Cusi on September 4th, 1939. Roger attended school in Batangas and was a graduate of De La Salle University. Roger married Leonisa (Baby) deLeon on January 10th, 1971 in the Santuario de...

On Tuesday, November 5th, 2019, Brian Kevin Polanish, loving son, brother and father of two, passed away at the young age of 26. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is survived by his children, Adrianna and Austin, mother Bernadette Sinatra, father Steven Polanish, grandmother Linda, sisters Amanda, Gabriella and Emily, brothers Matthew and Tristen, and step brother Jeremy.   Brian will be best remembered for always laughing, singing, and dancing. He found solace in...

Dorothy M. Lyons (nee Ernst) passed away Monday evening surrounded by her loving family at University Medical Center North. She was born on Staten Island, in Grasmere, to Vincent and Mary Ernst. Dorothy was a graduate of St. Joseph Hill Academy, the College of Staten Island and she obtained her Master’s degree from St. John’s University. Dorothy married Albert Lyons at St. Sylvester’s RC Church in Concord in 1952. She began her business career shortly thereafter working for...