Stephen Zastenchik

June 10, 1926 - July 7, 2021

Stephen Zastenchik, age 95, of East Durham, N.Y., passed away on July 7, 2021, at his home. He was born on June 10, 1926, in Tarrytown NY and is the son of the late Michael and Barbara Zastenchik. Besides his parents, Stephen is predeceased by his brother Joe Katzen and his sister Sophie Hobbs. Stephen served his country proudly in The United States Navy from 1944 – 1946 during WWII, as a Navy Electrician. He was a member of The American Legion, The V.F.W. and The Masonic Lodge. During his lifetime, Stephen was employed for 36 years for the Tarrytown Police Department, in Tarrytown, N.Y., as a police officer, upon his retirement his rank was Lieutenant. Stephen loved hunting and fishing with his boys at the cabin. Survivors include his wife Marie Zastenchik, Steven (Tonka) Zastenchik of Somers, N.Y., Bill (Gerri) Zastenchik of Mahopac, N.Y. Dave (Audrey) Zastenchik of Lagrangeville, N.Y. He is also survived by his grandchildren Kimberly, Steven, Gregory, Joseph, David, Michael Zastenchik, and his great grandson Nicholas. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend calling hours at Richards Funeral Home, 29 Bross Street, Cairo, N.Y., on Monday, July 12, 2021, from 1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Interment will take place in the family plot of the Oak Hill Cemetery, Oak Hill, N.Y. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 12:00 Noon with United States Navy Honors. Condolences may be made at www.richardsfuneralhomeinc.net.