Alfonso (Al) R. Rubano passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was 72 years old. He led a life characterized by a selfless dedication to his family. Born in the Bronx, NY to the late Gennaro and Yolanda Rubano (Ziello), he was the loving husband of Tonnie Rubano (Cipriano). Their life was centered in Yonkers, where, during their 45 year marriage, they raised their 2 children, Richard and Jerry Rubano. Al’s greatest joy was his family, where he delighted in his daughters-in-law, Jennifer (Veljacic) and Olivia (Janda). Perhaps his greatest joy in life was being a grandfather to his 5 granddaughters, Claire, Cailtin, Emilia, Audrey and Sophia. He leaves behind his loving wife, children and granddaughters as well as his sister and brother-in-law (Geraldine and Edward Bertolini) and his niece Stacey Higginbotham (Bertolini). Visitation will be held on Friday, November 1st from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm at Edwin L Bennet Funeral Home, 824 Scarsdale Avenue, Scarsdale NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 2nd at 9:45 am at the Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church, 5 Strathmore Road Scarsdale NY 10583. Interment will be at the Woodlawn Cemetery.
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