The Obituary Section

Mary K. Didomenico

, New York

Mary (Koch) DiDomenico, a longtime resident of Blauvelt, NY, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday October 12, 2026.Mary was born in Brooklyn to Frederick and Christine Koch and was raised in Tappan, NY. She graduated from Nyack High School in 1948 and went on to graduate from Mount Aloysius Junior College. Throughout the years, she worked in various clerical positions, including at Dominican College. Mary’s greatest joy was her family, and she will be lovingly remembered by the many generations she leaves behind.Mary is pre-deceased by her husband of 63 years, Joseph DiDomenico Jr. and is survived by her seven children and their spouses: Joseph and Maureen DiDomenico, Peter and Lisa DiDomenico, Christine DiDomenico and Dave Kasperowicz, Marianne and Bill Fairclough, Patti and Tom Graff, Janet and George Colby, and Andy and Anne DiDomenico.She was a loving grandmother to Allison and Cam Moheng, Joe…

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Kenneth Robert Chase

, New York

October 10, 2026

Kenneth Robert Chase who passed away on October 11 2026 in Suffern New York was born in Brooklyn New York to the late Harry and Dorothy ne Hershorn Schwartz. A determined man who never gave up Kenneth lived his life with perseverance dedication and a deep appreciation for family. Kenneth spent many years teaching in the New York City school system where he shared his knowledge and skills with generations of students. He especially enjoyed teaching teens to drive throughout the five boroughs of New York City guiding them through the challenges of learning a skill that would give them independence and confidence. A lifelong builder at heart Kenneth found joy in creating and improving things. Whether working in the family bicycle shop teaching industrial arts or taking on home improvement projects he was happiest when he could build something with his own hands. His love of building extended beyond…

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