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Obituaries 04/30/13

Mildred Spitz, 83, Former New Rochelle Resident, Homemaker

by Charles D'Souza   Comment

NEW YORK CITY - Mildred (Marcia) Spitz, of New York City, and formerly a resident of Eastchester and New Rochelle, died April 29. She was 83.

Spitz was born March 5, 1930, in the Bronx, to Anna and Leon Nozick. She married Howard Spitz Feb. 17, 1951, in the Bronx. She was a homemaker for much of her life but also worked for over a decade in the Westchester County Family ...

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Obituaries 02/15/13

Susan Marcus, 70, Former New Rochelle Teacher

by Lindita Lika   Comment

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Susan P. Marcus, a former New Rochelle teacher, died Feb. 12 after a long illness. She was 70.

Marcus taught at Webster Elementary School and Ward Elementary School in New Rochelle for nearly 30 years.

Born Dec. 26, 1942, she previously lived in Newton, Mass., and New Rochelle before moving to Rye Brook.

Marcus received a ...

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Neighbors 05/15/12

Irwin Staple, 83, New Rochelle Attorney

by Lindita Lika   Comment

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Irwin Staple of New Rochelle died May 14 in White Plains. He was 83.

Staple was born Jan. 23, 1929 to Murray and Grace Derringer Staple in Brooklyn, N.Y. He worked as an attorney in ...

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Neighbors 05/02/12

Eleanor Seifter, 96, New Rochelle Music Teacher

by Lindita Lika   Comment

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Eleanor Charms Seifter of New Rochelle died April 28. She was 96. 

She was born Dec. 25, 1915 in Ohio. A musician, Seifter was a music and arts teacher for the City School District of New Rochelle. She was married to the late Sam Seifter. 

Seifter is survived by a daughter, Madeleine (David) Abrams; a son, Julian (Betsy) ...

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