All Obituaries

Joseph Ancona passed away on June 22, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brooklyn in 1967, but Staten Island became his forever home.  Joseph was a hard worker and a devoted family man. He was a sports fan who enjoyed collecting baseball cards and watching ball games on TV. Another sport he enjoyed immensely was eating! He was the biggest foodie! He delighted in enjoying good food with good friends and family. Now and then after partaking in a good meal he...

Richie boy had a smile that could set the world on fire. He had a tough guy exterior but was a teddy bear at heart. He was a charmer known for his spontaneity and innovation. He was known for making people laugh with his awesome sense of humor and his fascinating ability to do a high kick. Richie always lived for the moment. If he wanted something he got it right there and then without hesitation. He lived each day for the moments they brought on so he could live life with no regrets. As a...

Michael J. Hynes Sr., 45, of  Staten Island, NY, passed away surrounded by family and love. There aren’t enough praises to sing for Michael, as we remember the impact he had on others in this world. The youngest of four siblings, Michael was a good man, and he stayed close to a lot of friends that he had since childhood. He loved his neighborhood and was a big-little brother to many families. In his twenties, he acquired a love of traveling and photography. The best part of his...

Patricia (Pat) Falco, 85, lifelong Rosebank resident died on Sunday, May 29th in Richmond University Medical Center.  Born Patricia Rossiello to Pasquale and Emma Rossiello, Pat was always the center of her family‘s life. An only child, she was doted on by her loving parents and she adored them just the same—living just a few houses away from them her entire life. She married Matthew (Matty) Falco, her high school sweetheart and love of her life, in 1957. Pat and Matty had...

Immacolata Schirripa, 91, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022.   She was born in 1931, in Roccella Ionica, Italy; moved to Brooklyn, New York in 1954.   She was predeceased by her beloved husband Rocco Schirripa and son Joseph Schirripa. She is survived by her two sons and daughters-in-law Thomas & Donna Schirripa, Frank & Nobile Schirripa, and daughter-in-law Robyn Schirripa; six grandchildren & their spouses, Joseph & Enza Schirripa, Anthony, Lauren &...