John J. Laracy, 83, of Northvale, NJ passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Linda (nee Cirone). Loving father of John C. Laracy. Dear brother of Kathleen Kaplowitz and her late husband Bernard, Everett Martin Bush, and the late Karen Bush. John was born in Nyack, NY grew up in […] The post John J. Laracy appeared first on Pizzi Funeral Home. … [Read more...] about John J. Laracy
John J. Laracy
Joan Pauline (Townsend) Zerr
Joan Pauline (Townsend) Zerr, 89, of Norwood, NJ, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 2, 2025. Her husband of 70 years, Robert Joseph Zerr, preceded her in death this year. She was the beloved mother of Lisa Allgood and James P.T. Zerr, and the very proud grandmother of Dr. Meredith Allgood, Tyler Zerr and wife […] The post Joan Pauline (Townsend) Zerr appeared first on … [Read more...] about Joan Pauline (Townsend) Zerr
More Than Food: How Meals on Wheels Rockland Feeds the Bodies and Souls of Our Senior Residents
By Tom Ossa West Nyack, NY - On a crisp Thursday morning, the hum of the car and soft clink of coolers created a rhythm as Sharon Martini, Director of Development and Community Engagement at Meals on Wheels Rockland, guided me through suburban streets. These deliveries—though routine on paper—are the culmination of a mission that has shaped Sharon’s life for nearly 13 years. … [Read more...] about More Than Food: How Meals on Wheels Rockland Feeds the Bodies and Souls of Our Senior Residents
Bernard “Buddy” Everson, Jr.
Bernard “Buddy” Everson Jr., of Norwood, NJ, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, August 2, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Carolyn (née D’Ercole), and a devoted father to Tara Pisano (Mike), Danielle Greco (Darren), and Danna Pisano (Gary). Known lovingly as “Poppy,” Buddy was incredibly proud of and cherished by his […] The post Bernard “Buddy” Everson, Jr. … [Read more...] about Bernard “Buddy” Everson, Jr.
Mild Earthquake Centered in Hasbrouck Heights Felt in Rockland County
By Cesar A. West Haverstraw, NY — Residents of Rockland County and much of the New York metropolitan area experienced an unusual jolt Saturday night when a magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck near Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, just before 10:30 p.m. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake’s epicenter was located less than eight miles west of Central Park at … [Read more...] about Mild Earthquake Centered in Hasbrouck Heights Felt in Rockland County