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Francine M. Tripodi, 61, Ossining Resident, GOP Activist
OSSINING, N.Y. -- Francine M. Tripodi, of Ossining, died Monday, Sept. 7. She was 61. She was born April 6, 1954, in Mount Vernon to Frank Leonardo and Domenica Cardamone.
She was co-owner of Executive Courier of Greenwich, Conn., Inc. She was also the former secretary and district leader for the Ossining Town Republican Party, and the former campaign manager and treasurer for many campaigns and committees, most notably the successful campaign of her son, Peter J. Tripodi IV.
She loved all animals as well as collecting and decorating her home with antiques. She died on the birthday of her…
State Police Release Results Of Labor Day Weekend DWI Detail
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- New York State Police issued 47,359 tickets during the national Drunk Driving, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign from Aug. 21 through Sept. 7.
During the crackdown state police targeted impaired and distracted driving, speeding, move-over violations and those not buckled up.
Of the tickets issued, 18,660 were for speeding, 2,522 for child-restraint and seat belt violations, 556 move-over tickets and 1,613 for distracted driving.
Troopers charged 769 people with driving while intoxicated during the crackdown enforcement. Troopers conducted sobriety checkpoi…
Charles J. Martin, 71, Resident Of Somers
SOMERS, N.Y. -- Charles J. Martin, of Somers, formerly of Mahopac, died Wednesday. Sept. 9, at the age of 71. He was born in New York City on May 16, 1944, the son of Charles and Anne Meehan Martin.
He earned a Master's in Business Administration and was a certified public accountant. He retired in 2009 as chief operating officer and chief financial officer of Matco-Norca in Brewster. He was the treasurer of the Heritage Hills Condo Association and served on the audit committee of the Heritage Hills Society.
He is survived by his wife, Louise, of Somers; his son, Brian, and his wife, Jess…
State Police Release Results Of Labor Day Weekend DWI Detail
PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- New York State Police issued 47,359 tickets during the national Drunk Driving, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign from Aug. 21 through Sept. 7.
During the crackdown state police targeted impaired and distracted driving, speeding, move-over violations and those not buckled up.
Of the tickets issued, 18,660 were for speeding, 2,522 for child-restraint and seat belt violations, 556 move-over tickets and 1,613 for distracted driving.
Troopers charged 769 people with driving while intoxicated during the crackdown enforcement. Troopers conducted sobriety checkpoints, …
Robert Brown, 87, Lifelong Bridgeport Resident
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Robert J. Brown, 87, died Tuesday, Sept. 8. Brown, also known as Dink, was born to George and Margaret Brown and lived his entire life in Bridgeport.
He was a lifetime parishioner and former adult altar server of St. Patrick's Church.
He received an associate degree from the University of Bridgeport and was a longtime employee of Sikorsky Aircraft. But his real vocation was advocacy for people with disabilities. He was active for many years in the parent organization at the New York Institute for the Blind, serving for some time as its president, and was particularly d…
Roland J. Tiso Sr., 93, Rye Brook Resident
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- Roland J. Tiso Sr., 93, a resident of Rye Brook, died Tuesday, Sept. 8. He was born Nov. 18, 1921, in Mount Vernon to the late Vincenzo and Anna Ianaro Tiso. He graduated from Mount Vernon High School.
Tiso served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was married to the late Nancy Varo, who died Nov. 19, 2012.
He was a boilermaker for New Haven Railroad at the Cos Cob power plant. He retired in 1986.
He was a parishioner of Corpus Christi Church in Port Chester.
He is survived by his sons, Vincent Tiso and wife Lori of Iowa Falls, Iowa, retired Army Col. Roland T…
