Dorsey Funeral Home, Inc

03/07/2026

Rose M. Sparano
Rose M. Sparano, a lifelong resident of Ossining, New York, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, at the age of 87.

Rose was born in Ossining on December 29, 1938, to the late Bernard J. and Ellen T. Sparano. Deeply rooted in her hometown, she spent her life building las...

03/03/2026

Albert Joseph Mahelsky
January 6, 1929 – March 1, 2026
Albert Joseph Mahelsky passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026, at age 97. Born on January 6, 1929, in Yonkers, New York, Albert lived a long and meaningful life rooted in family, faith, hard work, and love.
A proud veteran of the United S...

02/21/2026

Claude Gilchrest Jr., 86, of Ossining N.Y., passed away peacefully at Calvary Hospital. Claude was born June 23, 1939, in Chesterfield S.C. to Claude Gilchrest Sr and Roberta (Marshall) Gilchrest
Claude was raised on a farm in S. Carolina and relocated to Ossining where he raised his 10 siblings a...

02/19/2026

A long time resident of Ossining, Gary John Peterson was born to Helen (Glass) and Arthur Peterson on March 9th, 1951. Gary was a middle child of the Peterson clan; leaving behind Kenneth (Marina), Thomas (Barbara), and Julianne (Alan), and joining in heaven his brothers Richard, and Arthur. Also jo...

02/18/2026

Viola Elizabeth Schippa, a longtime resident of Ossining, peacefully
left her body on February 15, 2026, while residing at Springvale
Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Croton-On-Hudson. She was 99
years old. Viola was the daughter of Carmen and Elizabeth (Bertoldi)
DeMarco and was married...

02/09/2026

01/23/2026

Paul Franklin Bergh (1937-2025) passed away peacefully on December 30,2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Irene Bergh. Paul (better known as Frank) was a longtime resident of the Ossining area. He graduated from Archbishop Stepinac High School in 1954. After high school, Frank proud...

01/22/2026

Carmen DeMarco Jr. (Sonny) A lifelong resident of Ossining passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at his residence from a broken heart after losing the “Love of His Life”, Joan.
Carmen was born in Ossining on December 20,1931 and was the son of the late Carmen Sr. and Elizabeth (Bertoldi) DeMarco. ...

01/20/2026

Mildred (Cantrell) Wright, beloved librarian, photographer, and devoted cat lover, passed away on December 17, 2025, in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. She was born April 27, 1934, in Liberty, Missouri.

Mildred earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Park University, Parkville, Missouri, where her...

01/10/2026

Evelyn Margaret Garrett. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 9, 2026, at the age of 92. She was born on December 6, 19 in New York City, to Wilhelm and Margit Enersen, who emigrate from Norway in 1927.

Evelyn met the love of her ...

01/09/2026

Margaret T. Short, formerly of Ossining, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. Born December 10,1934, she was the daughter of William and Elizabeth (nee Ewen) Taylor and was a retired Vice President of Peoples Westchester Savings Bank.

Maggie was predeceased by her beloved husband An...

01/02/2026

Wallace J. Scott, a lifelong resident of Ossining, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on February 25, 1937 in White Plains, NY, to Edward and Adelaide (Hannigan) Scott, Wally graduated with the Class of 1955 from Ossining High School.
After high school,...