Long-serving Haverstraw town clerk Josephine Carella dies
Photo credit: Handout | Josephine Carella, 88, Haverstraw's town clerk for more than three decades, died Nov. 23, 2012, of heart illness.
Josephine Carella, Haverstraw's town clerk for more than three decades and a beloved great-grandmother, died Friday from heart failure.
She was 88.
Carella, who worked for the past 47 years as a civil servant -- first for Rockland County's civil defense program -- was one of the longest-serving officials in New York State, said her son, Bernard Carella.
She long suffered from heart...