Elizabeth M. McMorrow, 90, Of Hackensack
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Elizabeth M. McMorrow, (nee Hegarty) of Hackensack died Wednesday, December 16. She was 90.
Born in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland, McMorrow came to the United States in 1956, settling in Hackensack. She was a member of the Bergen Irish Association of Dumont, and a parishioner of Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Hackensack.
She was the wife of the late Michael J. McMorrow.
She is survived by her children, Mary McMorrow of Little Ferry, Frances Parisi and her husband, Gary, of Oakland, Michael McMorrow and his wife, Angela, of Oakland, Elizabeth Garlasco and her hu…
Rosa Trivigno, 86, Of Elmwood Park
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Rosa Trivigno (nee Ferrigno) of Elmwood Park died Wednesday, December 16. She was 86.
She was predeceased by her husband, Rodolfo.
Born in Italy, she came to the United States in 1961. She has been a resident of Elmwood Park for the past 47 years. She was a seamstress for the Super Craft Company in Garfield for 21 years.
Trivigno is survived by her daughters, Antoinette Vartalone and Ernestina “Tina” Black; her brother, Victor Ferrigno; five grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, Dec. 19, at 8:30 a.m. at the Patrick …
Man Charged With Failure To Pay Fine In Yorktown
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Yorktown police have arrested a 26-year-old resident of Brookfield, Conn., on a bench warrant issued by the Yorktown Justice Court for failure to pay a fine in connection with a charge of unlicensed driving and speeding, both infractions.
On July 28, a bench warrant was issued for the defendant, Justin McCurdy, after he allegedly failed to pay the fine, police report.
Yorktown police were notified that McCurdy was released from the Putnum County Department of Corrections on an unrelated charge, officials report.
On Dec. 15, police executed the warrant and took th…
Author Peter Lourie Visits Royle Elementary School Students In Darien
DARIEN, Conn. -- Author Peter Lourie recently paid a visit to students at Royle Elementary School to discuss his adventurous life.
Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Lourie grew up in Connecticut and Ontario, Canada. His interest in exploration, however, would take him around the world.
Lourie spent time with Margaret Leakey in Kenya, studying early human bones, and was on the path to becoming an anthropologist when he heard a story about a treasure trove of gold still undiscovered in the cloud forest of the Andes Mountains.
Abandoning his plans, he left for Ecuador, where he searched for the …
