Obituaries

Services Announced for William Cabrera, 43, Victim of Hudson River Drowning

Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, 10:30 a.m., at St. Teresa of Aviles Church in Sleepy Hollow.

The following obituary is from Leach & Thomas, Inc.:

William Cabrera of Sleepy Hollow died tragically while swimming in the Hudson River on July 10, 2015, he was 43.

He was born October 17, 1971 in Cuenca, Ecuador to Luis and Celia (Rodriguez) Cabrera. William graduated from Sleepy Hollow High School and became disabled shortly thereafter. He is survived by his daughter Julisa Cabrera of Tarrytown, parents Luis and Celia Cabrera who recently moved back to Ecuador, brothers Wilson Cabrera of Yorktown Heights, Gumercindo Cabrera of Dallas TX, and sisters Celia Cabrera, Laura Cabrera and Lourdes Cabrera.

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He will be reposing Monday 4 - 8 pm at Leach & Thomas, Inc. 32 State Street Ossining. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10:30 a.m. at St. Teresa of Aviles Church in Sleepy Hollow, burial Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.


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