Monsignor Anthony Daniel Marchitelli entered eternal life on Friday, October 28, 2022 at the age of 72.
Monsignor Marchitelli was born on June 22, 1950 at Mother Cabrini Memorial Hospital in New York City to the late Frank and Antoinette (DelVecchio) Marchitelli. Msgr Marchitelli knew at an early age that he wanted to serve the Lord and, after attending Cardinal Hayes High School, Bronx NY he went to Immaculate Conception College Seminary, and then St. Joseph’s Seminary and was ordained a Roman Catholic Priest on December 11, 1976.
Monsignor Marchitelli served the Catholic Church and the Archdiocese of New York for more than 46 years. His assignments included the, St. Augustine’s in Highland, NY; St. Joseph by the Sea High School in Staten Island; Kennedy Catholic High School in Somers, NY; Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, NY; Our Lady of the Assumption, Bronx, NY; and St. James the Apostle & Our Lady of the Lake/Mt. Carmel Parish in Carmel, NY. Monsignor Marchitelli was at St. James the Apostle Church in Carmel, NY when he passed. Monsignor was well respected and beloved by his parishioners and fellow priests.
He began working with the Boy Scouts in 1960 and remained an active member for many years. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus.
Two beloved siblings, Roseanne Kelly and Frank Marchitelli, survive Monsignor Marchitelli.
Charles Thomas Borsavage of Carmel, NY passed peacefully in his sleep on March 13, 2023, at the age of 91.
Born September 13, 1931 in Wilkes Barre, PA, to Charles E. and Julia Borsavage. Chuck was predeceased by his parents, and younger brother Bernard, and by the love of his life, his wife, Barbara Braymer Borsavage. Barb and Chuck were married on May 30, 1953, and enjoyed over 60 wonderful years together. Barbara peacefully left this world in 2016. They are survived by their nine children: Kim, Chuck, Alfred and his wife Anne, Mary and her husband Curtis, Kathryn, Patricia, John, Barbara and her husband Pat, and Kristin and her husband Dan. Additionally, they were blessed with 30 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren to date. Also surviving him are Chuck’s two sisters, Barbara Pichette and her husband Bill of Brackney, PA, and Janet Kerth and her husband Greg of Barker, NY, along with many nieces and nephews.
He revered his family, country and God in so many ways.
He regaled his children with true and fanciful stories, and he quizzed them based on his extensive knowledge of history. He will always be remembered for his pursuit of family connections via genealogical research, his love of Polish food, and especially for his love of basketball, golf, and baseball.
Corporal Borsavage was assigned to the U.S Army’s 771 Special Troops in Heidelberg, Germany from 1952-54. He was a standout basketball player in high school while attending Broome Tech, and was a member of the USO basketball team in Germany. After serving in Germany, he was awarded a basketball scholarship at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York. He received a B.S. degree in business from Hartwick and was the first in his family to graduate from college.
After graduating college, Chuck began a successful career at IBM where he worked for over 35 years. During his career with IBM, he moved his family from various places in New York, Vermont, and finally settled for good in Carmel, N.Y. in 1976. He retired from IBM at the age of 58, to formalize his devotion to God and the Roman Catholic Church in several different capacities.
Chuck was ordained as a Deacon in the Roman Catholic church on November 23, 1991, at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. He worked for the archdiocese of Southern New York, and St. James the Apostle church, in Carmel, NY. At St. James, he was instrumental in assisting the parish in several capital campaigns that included renovating the parish school and the building of the Chapel of Life. Deacon Chuck literally baptized thousands of babies, married hundreds of couples, and performed countless other sacraments in his role as Deacon.
His devotion to his family and our Lord carried him through all the days of his life.