Arthur J. Firestone, 86, of Palisades, NY, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Marie (nee Schiano). Loving father of Mary Ellen Hart and husband Jay of Westport, CT, Arthur, Jr. and wife Brenda of Mesa, AZ and Ronald and wife Deborah of West Nyack, NY. Adored grandfather of Lauren, Rachel and Carly. Dearest brother of Robert and wife Sandy of SC.
Arthur was a US Air Force Veteran of the Korean War and belonged to the American Legion Perry Post, Sparkill for over 55 years. A graduate of Pace University, he was a controller/accountant in NYC for many corporations. After retiring he owned and operated King Arthur’s Sound Scene in Northvale for 17 years. He was an avid softball player. He also enjoyed poker nights at the Perry Post. He founded the Palisades-Sparkill Baseball League. Arthur was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be dearly missed.
Visiting hours are Sunday 1 PM to 3:30 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ 201-767-3050. A Funeral Service will be held at 3:30 PM at the funeral home.
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