Obituary: Josephine Bednarchak of Brewster

From the Beecher Funeral Home

Josephine Bednarchak of Brewster, NY, passed away Sunday December 20, 2020 in Carmel, NY at the age of 96.

She was born October 26, 1924 in New York, NY, daughter of the Late Frank and Stella Pisaniello. On September 10, 1949 she married Frank Bednarchak in Bronx, NY. They moved to Brewster in 1960.

Josephine was predeceased by her husband Frank in January of 1999. She is survived by her daughter Veronica Retalis of New Fairfield, CT, son Frank Bednarchak, (Angela) of Brewster, NY, sister Emma Posilippo of Margate, FL and grandchildren Jeffrey and Jennifer Bednarchak.

A funeral service will take place Thursday December 24, 2020 at Beecher Funeral Home, 1 Putnam Ave., Brewster, NY at 11:00 am followed by the interment in Raymond Hill Cemetery in Carmel. Calling hours will take place Wednesday December 23, 2020 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.

Contributions in her memory may be made to the Brewster Fire Department, 501 North Main Street, Brewster, NY 10509.