Obituary: Joseph J. Cindrich, Retired Police Sergeant

from the Beecher Funeral Home

Joseph (Joe) John Cindrich of Somers, NY passed away on Thursday March 16, 2023, in Mt. Kisco, NY at the age of 69.

Joe was born December 31, 1953, in Rockville Center, NY, son of the late John & Mary (Williams) Cindrich. On January 6, 1979, he married the love of his life, Lori Hobby in Rye, NY.

Joe worked as a Detective Sergeant for the majority of his career. He started at the Rye Police Department in 1978. In 1980, Joe transferred to the New Castle Police Department where he stayed for almost twenty years until retirement in 1998.

Joe was very generous. He was always there to help his family and friends in any way that he could. He had a way with words and a sense of humor like no other. Joe loved to make people laugh and tell stories. He was a devoted grandfather to Daniel. He was also an avid Yankee fan.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lori Cindrich; his three children, Alicen & James Moore of Hopewell Junction, NY, Joseph Cindrich of Somers, and Stephen & Joy Cindrich of Brooklyn, NY; his siblings, John Michael Cindrich of Mt. Kisco, NY, Frederick Cindrich of West Kingston, RI, Agnes Cindrich of Montauk, NY, and Catherine Cindrich of Stonington, CT; his grandson; Daniel Moore; along with his loving golden retriever, Chelly.

Joe was predeceased by three siblings, Stephen J Cindrich, Mary Cindrich, and James Cindrich.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating in his name to Operation Smiles.

Memorial hours will be held at the Beecher Funeral Home, 1 Putnam Ave. Brewster, NY from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm on Friday, March 24, 2023. Arrangements made by Beecher Funeral Home, Brewster NY.