
1939 – 2019
Madeleine’s beloved husband, Bill, died in 1982. Their daughter, Jennifer Blanc-Tal, lives in North Brunswick, NJ with her husband, Jason Tal, and their twins, William and Josette. Daughter Victoria Blanc lives in Saline, MI, with her long-time companion, John Stchur. Madeleine is also survived by her sister, Linda Kyriakou, her niece, Christina Kyriakou, and grandniece, Anastasia Kahn. Other survivors include her sisters-in-law, Jane Salchli and Betty Doerr, their children and grandchildren.
Visitation will be at Higgins Funeral Home, New City, Monday, April 22 from 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 pm. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00am Tuesday, April 23 at St. Augustine’s Church, New City. Interment will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery in West Haverstraw.
Donations in her memory may be made to Hydrocephalus Association, www.hydroassoc.org/ways-to-give 888-598-3789 or St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org/donate (800) 805-5856.
Michael J. Higgins Funeral Home
321 S. Main St.
New City, NY 10956
Published in the The Journal News on Apr. 20, 2019