Helen Galog, 104, Of Fairfield, Former Nursery School Teacher
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Helen M. Galog of Fairfield, died Sunday, Sept. 27, at Cambridge Manor in Fairfield. She was 104.
She was born in New Rochelle, N.Y., to Harry and Annie Skinner, and moved to Fairfield in 1931.
She was a nursery school teacher for 28 years at the First Church Congregational, Fairfield, and the Southport Congregational Church.
Galog was a longtime member of First Church Congregational in Fairfield.
Her joys in life were working with children and travel. She was an outdoor enthusiast, avid swimmer and camper. Travel destinations included the United States, New Zealand, …
Yorktown Man Charged With Driving With Suspended License
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- A Yorktown man was arrested Wednesday, Sept. 23, with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, Yorktown officials said.
Police also charged Paul Tetro, 57, with two traffic violations, failure to use a turn signal and failure to yield right of way.
An officer on patrol on Route 6 observed Tetro at 7:10 a.m. allegedly fail to stop and yield. The officer made a traffic stop and upon investigation arrested Tetro for allegedly driving with a suspended New York State license, police said.
Tetro was processed and released, police said..
He is due in c…
LeRoy Safro, 84, of Paramus
PARAMUS, N.J. -- LeRoy Safro, of Paramus, died Monday, Sept. 14. He was 84.
Before retiring Safro was an attorney with his own practice in Union City. He also served as township attorney and general counsel for Weehawken.
Safro was a Coast Guard veteran, who served during the Korean War.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Irene (Gallagher); his children, Jill Safro of New York City, Joy Safro, of Paramus, and Amy Henning (Chris), of Sloatsburg, N.Y.; grandchildren, Hayden, Avery, Delaney, Elle, and Reid.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association (Research) Great…
