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Elli L. Bayliss, 90, White Plains Resident
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Elli L. Bayliss, of White Plains, died at his home surrounded by her family on Friday, July 17. She was 90.
Bayliss was born Dec. 31, 1924, in Guckingen, Germany. She came to this country with Morris Bayliss, her husband of 51 years. They were the owners of Nu-Way Cleaners & Tailors of Westchester, family-owned since 1945 and now operated by her son, Richard and his family.
Her husband died in 2000.
She is survived by her daughter, Annette Schwab, and her husband, Paul, of Pleasantville; and her son, Richard Bayliss, and his wife, Kathy, of Valhalla; her gra…
Sister Mary Dominica Buttner, 101, Mount Vernon Resident
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Sister Mary Dominica Buttner, a resident of the Wartburg Home in Mount Vernon, died Tuesday, July 14, at the age of 101.
She was born Rita Mary Buttner in the Bronx on Dec. 17, 1913, to George and Matilda (German) Buttner.
On Oct. 4, 1930, she entered the Sisters of St. Francis Neumann Community and made her final religious profession on July 14, 1936. She began teaching in many schools in Astoria, Brooklyn, Staten Island and Poughkeepsie from 1933-56, as well as Holy Name of Jesus School in New Rochelle from 1962-79.
She also was part of community ministries as…
Chamber of Commerce Gives Scholarships To Fairfield's Herman, Correll
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce presented its first FELO Scholarship Awards on June 16.
“FELO (Fairfield Emerging Leaders Organizatio) is a new group within the chamber which was just started this past year,” said Beverly A. Balaz, president.
Darrin Fodor, vice president, financial services manager for People’s United Bank, and Jackie Kosiba, director of sales, Delamar, Southport, were two of the founding members of FELO and currently hold leadership positions.
The 2015 FELO Scholarship Awards were presented to Elliot Herman of Fairfield Ludlowe High School by …