All Obituaries

Memorial Mass at St. John/St. Rocco Roman Catholic Church  (250 21st Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, Brooklyn, NY 11215) Saturday May 4th, 2019 at 10:15 AM Interment of Ashes at Green-Wood Cemetery  (500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215)

Viewing: Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 2 - 4 PM and 7 - 9 PM Mass of Christian Burial Friday, May 3rd, 2019 at OLPH 11 AM Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery  500 25th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232      

Kathleen Vitiello, known as “Pat” was born Kathleen Patricia Merrill in New York, NY in 1941. Pat passed away in her home on April 25, 2019.  Raised in Nutley, NJ. She grew up with her sisters, Anne, Elaine, Susan, and Jean.  Pat moved to Brooklyn, NY in the early 1960s and remained in Park Slope throughout her life. Professionally, she had careers in real estate and child care. She loved New York City, Fire Island in the summer, the South Street Seaport, ballet, and...

Visiting: Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 -  2PM-4PM and 7PM-9PM. Funeral Mass: Thursday, June 14th, 2018 - 9:15AM at St. John the Evangelist/St. Rocco Roman Catholic Church. Interment to follow at: Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.  

Juan Carlos Carril died at age 53. Beloved Husband of Carmen.  Loving Father to Briana, Daniel and Alexa.  Loving Son of Juan and Carmen Lydia.   Visitation will be at Our Lady of Solace Roman Catholic Church (located in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, New York) on Monday, April 30th, 2018, from 4:30 PM-9:30 PM. Mass will be held at Our Lady Solace Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 at 9:30 AM. Interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery in...

Beloved father of Vanessa, Peter Jr. and Steven. Vietnam Veteran and Purple Heart recipient.  Visitation: Wednesday, April 18th, 2018, 2 pm - 4 pm and 7 pm - 9 pm.  Burial at Calverton National Cemetery, in Calverton, New York. 

Visitation: Thursday, March 22nd, 2PM-4PM and 7PM-9PM. Mass will be held on Friday, March 23rd at 9:15AM at St. John/St. Rocco Roman Catholic Church. Burial: St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York.

Anthony F. (Tony) Vanacore was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 5th, 1925 to Michael and Anna Vanacore.  Tony was the oldest of four boys, brothers Fred and John (both deceased) and the youngest Michael. Tony attended Brooklyn Tech H.S., but left in 1943 to join the war effort.  He was assigned to the 45th Infantry Division.  Tony made the invasion at Anzio, was wounded and returned to make the invasion of Southern France before being captured and sent to a German...

Affie Poirier died on January 20th, 2018 at age 65, in his home and studio in Brooklyn, New York. Survived by his brother, Friar Dominic D.L. Poirier O.F.M and other brother and sisters, benefactors and friends. First Order member of Augustinian Assumptionists, resident artist of St. John Evangelist R.C.Church  and fine artist in conservation and restoration in many Brooklyn and New York City churches. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 3rd at 10AM at St. Anthony of Padua...