All Obituaries

Anna Helen Esposito Capparelli, born March 8th 1937. Anna was a true New Yorker, growing up surrounded by her large Italian family in Little Italy and living on the same block until her passing. Daughter of deceased Anthony Esposito and Margaret Bianco ; Widow of William Capparelli ; Loving mother of Anthony and Mario ; mother in law to Concetta Capparelli and Joyce Capparelli ; cherished grandmother of Christopher, Anthony, Nicole, Simone, Joseph, Nico, Xochitl, Marilyn, Donald, Dominic,...

Salvatore "Buddy" Scotto, 91, passed away, Friday, September 11, 2020. Buddy was a graduate of St. Francis College, Brooklyn. He faithfully served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was active in the Army Reserves. Buddy retired as a Captain in the Army. A longtime community activist, he was the founder of the Carroll Gardens Association, which built affordable housing and was a persistent voice for the clean-up of the Gowanus Canal. He was the second...

Jean Marie Musto passed away peacefully on July 6, 2020. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Frank Musto, who was waiting with open arms to forever embrace her. She is survived by her children, Josephine Musto, Frank Musto and his wife, Lauren, Denise DeGeronimo, and her husband, Mark, and Laurette Pillori and husband, David. She was the proud grandmother of Kristen Yenchak and her husband, Joseph, Keriann Micchelli, and her husband, Tyler, Andrea and Madeleine Pillori, and Anthony...

Frances DiLiberto, née Indelicato, best known as “Babe”, passed away peacefully in her home on June 6th, 2020.  Born on January 21, 1933, Babe was a true New Yorker surrounded by her large Sicilian family in Little Italy. Widow of Sam DiLiberto; Loving mother of Sally, Chetta, and Anthony; the mother in law to Anthony Capparelli and Diane Leung; cherished grandmother of Anthony, Simone, Nico, Kayla, Samantha, Marilyn, and Dominic. Devoted sister of Sonny, Marie,...

MARIA BARBOSA PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON JUNE 2, 2020 WITH HER LOVING DAUGHTERS BY HER SIDE AND WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT SHE WAS FOREVER EMBRACED IN THE ARMS OF HER DEVOTED HUSBAND AND FAMILY. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF A VALIENT WOMAN WHO TAUGHT HER TO LOVE FIERCEFULLY AND BY EXAMPLE. SHE WAS KIND, GENEROUS AND THOUGHTFUL OF OTHERS. SHE LIVED HER LIFE WITH WIT, A SOURCE OF CONSTANT AMUSEMENT AND ADMIRATION FOR HER THREE GRANDCHILDREN. SHE WAS A CREATIVE AND TALENTED SEAMSTRESS KNOWN FOR HER...

Carmela died Saturday, May 30, 2020, at her residence in Manhattan.  Visitation and Mass will be held privately.  Interment will be in the family plot at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY.