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Josephine Ostrander Obituary
Josephine Ostrander, 95, a life-long Peekskill resident, passed away February 6, 2011. She formerly worked at the Grossmans Factory in Peekskill, and worked as a domestic for James Dempsey. She was a communicant of Church of the Assumption, Peekskill. Josephine is survived by her son and daughter: Fred Ostrander Jr., and Victoria Mihalchik. Her 2 grandchildren, Stephen Mihalchik Jr. and Mary Anne Mihalchik also survive her. Her husband Fred predeceased her on September 16, 2000; and also her three sisters and one brother predeceased her. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 9th from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at the E.O. Curry Funeral Home, Peekskill. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 10:00 am, Thursday, February 10th at the Assumption Church, Peekskill, followed by interment in the Assumption Cemetery, Cortlandt Manor. For online condolences or directions, please visit: www.eocurryfuneralhome.com E.O. CURRY
FUNERAL HOME, INC.
313 N. James St.
Peekskill, NY
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February 11, 2011
We are sorry to hear about your lose. We sent our condolences to you and your family. Cornelia and William Bernacki
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February 9, 2011
Aunt Chippy,
You are the last of the line and the first in our heart. I will always treasure the memories of you, Nanny (Funday) and Uncle George. How you could all light up a room! We love you and will always remember the love you had for all of us.
Forever
Debbie and Gary
February 8, 2011
Aunt chippy will never be forgotten! Always in our hearts! Michele Cooper-Riecke and family
February 8, 2011
Fred- I am so deeply sorry of your mom's passing. I loved her as though she were my own family. We will all surely miss her. Eileen Strang
Diane Merson
February 8, 2011
Dear Fred & Vicki:
We were so sorry to hear about your mom's passing. Growing up we remember so many fun times that we had. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dee (Marallo) Merson'
Barbara (Marallo) Martino
Sissy Marallo
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