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Patrick Demery

Patrick Demery

Mar 9, 2025

In the quiet corridors of time, on the 9th day of March in the year 2025, the world bid farewell to a cherished soul, Patrick Demery, who gracefully departed this earthly plane at the age of 81. Born in the vibrant borough of Brooklyn, New York, on September 25, 1943, Patrick embodied the spirit of resilience, joy, and unwavering love...

Rita Sgroi

Rita Sgroi

Mar 9, 2025

Rita Sgroi, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, peacefully departed this world on March 9, 2025, in Deer Park, NY, at the age of 86. Born on October 23, 1938, in Brooklyn, NY, Rita carried the warmth of her roots into every aspect of her life, enveloping those around her with an unparalleled love.

Rita was a devoted family woman, whose...

Gaetano Todaro

Gaetano Todaro

Mar 7, 2025

Gaetano Todaro, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. Born on March 1, 1958, in Brooklyn, NY, Gaetano lived a life rich in family values and cherished memories.

He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Rosemarie (nee: Ieraci), whose partnership with him was a shining example of unwavering...

Lenore Roth

Lenore Roth

Mar 7, 2025

Lenore Roth, cherished mother and beloved grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, in the embrace of her loving family. Born on June 19, 1931, in Brooklyn Borough, Lenore lived a life marked by devotion to her family and an unwavering spirit that touched everyone who knew her.

Lenore is survived by her son John and his wife Nancy, her...

Walter R. Berger

Walter R. Berger

Mar 5, 2025

Walter R. Berger, a dedicated Truck Driver for the Smithtown Highway Department, passed away on March 5, 2025, in Patchogue, New York. He was born on January 10, 1958, in Port Jefferson, New York. Walter lived a life marked by commitment and hard work, serving his community through his role at the Highway Department, where he was known for his...

James R. Poindexter

James R. Poindexter

Mar 4, 2025

James R. Pointexter, a devoted husband, father, and friend, passed away on March 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on December 1, 1943, in Philadelphia, PA, James lived a life filled with kindness, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to his family.

James was the beloved husband of Seidell, nee Anderson, who stood by his side...

Norman L. Stern

Norman L. Stern

Mar 4, 2025

Norman L. Stern, born on March 19, 1946, in the Bronx, New York, passed away on March 4, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, whose kindness and caring nature left a lasting impression on all who knew him.

Norman dedicated his career to being a talented tile setter at Tiles By Norman in Deer Park, NY. His...

John K. Welch

John K. Welch

Mar 3, 2025

John K. Welch, a devoted UPS manager and respected member of his community, passed away on March 3, 2025, in Huntington, New York, at the age of 61. Born on September 2, 1963, in the Brooklyn Borough, John led a life characterized by love, laughter, and creativity.

Throughout his career at UPS, John exemplified dedication and professionalism, earning the admiration of...

Rose Carmen Scalabrino

Rose Carmen Scalabrino

Mar 3, 2025

Rose Carmen Scalabrino, born on September 29, 1934, in Brooklyn, New York, departed this life on March 3, 2025. She lived a remarkable journey spanning nearly nine decades, filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering spirit that touched all who had the privilege to know her.

As a devoted mother, Rose is survived by her son, Peter (Maria), along with her...

Monica Antonie

Monica Antonie

Mar 2, 2025

Monica Claire Antonie of Winston Salem, North Carolina passed away peacefully on March 2nd, 2025. Monica was born in 1954 to Thomas and Theresa (Sheehan) Weigel and spent her childhood in East Northport, New York, where she developed her lifelong affinity for the beach. She spent most of her adult life in New York City and later in Chester, NY...

Edna Houston

Edna Houston

Mar 2, 2025

Edna Houston, a beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, at the age of 90 in Riverhead, New York. Born on June 4, 1934, in Queens, New York, Edna's journey through life was marked by her unwavering spirit and deep devotion to her family.

Throughout her life, Edna exemplified kindness and strength, traits that endeared her...

Helen F. Gugler

Helen F. Gugler

Mar 1, 2025

Helen F. Gugler, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on March 1, 2025, in Manorville, New York, at the age of 91. Born on December 25, 1933, in Brooklyn, Helen led a life filled with love, dedication to her family and loved ones.

She is survived by her 4 devoted daughters, Deborah Keegan, Diane D’Aniello, Donna (Fred) Schoenfeld and...

Antonette "Sue" Sganga

Antonette "Sue" Sganga

2025

Antonette "Sue" Sganga, a cherished homemaker and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, in Deer Park, NY. She was born on September 19, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, and her life was a beautiful tapestry of love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to her family.

Sue was the proud mother of three daughters, Janet Mularkey, Barbara Kenney, Susan Sganga, and...

John O. Giordano

John O. Giordano

Feb 28, 2025

John O. Giordano, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a cherished family member and friend, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, in Riverhead, New York. He was born on March 8, 1948, in Mola Di Bari, Italy, and raised in Argentina, where he developed a deep love for soccer, dancing, and the vibrant rhythms of Latin music. His early...

Mark Jude Iacono

Mark Jude Iacono

Feb 27, 2025

Mark Jude Iacono, lovingly known as "Marco/ Marky Mark" left this world suddenly on February 27, 2025, at the age of 65 in Bay Shore, NY. Born on February 14, 1960, in New York City, Mark was a beacon of light to all who had the privilege of knowing him. His infectious humor and positive energy made him a compassionate...

Francis J. Palamara

Francis J. Palamara

Feb 27, 2025

Francis J. Palamara (Frank), A distinguished leader and respected member of his community passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, at the age of 99 in Riverhead, New York. Born on July 13, 1925, in Brooklyn, New York, he lived a life marked by dedication and service. 

Frank, a proud veteran, served in the US Navy as an Ensign aboard the...

Ernest Hoffstaetter, Jr.

Ernest Hoffstaetter, Jr.

Feb 26, 2025

Ernest Hoffstaetter, Jr., a beloved family man and dedicated business owner, passed away peacefully at his home on February 26, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on July 29, 1946, in Queens, NY, Ernest made notable contributions to both his family and the community through his work and personal relationships.

A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Ernest...

Barbara Ann Olino

Barbara Ann Olino

Feb 26, 2025

Barbara Ann Olino, born on December 18, 1942, in the vibrant heart of Brooklyn, NY, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025. A devoted wife, loving mother, and enthusiastic cook, Barbara's life was a tapestry woven with generosity, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to her family.

In the tender embrace of a kitchen filled with the sounds of laughter and the...

Lucas J. Jansen

Lucas J. Jansen

Feb 25, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved father and husband, Lucas J. Jansen, who left us on February 25th, at the age of 85. 

We will be holding visitations this coming Saturday, March 8th, from 2-4pm and 7-9pm to celebrate his life.

 Flowers are appreciated as well as donations to Lucas J. Jansen's St. Jude Fundraiser...

Edward J. Cacioppo

Edward J. Cacioppo

Feb 25, 2025

Edward J. Cacioppo, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on February 25, 2025, in Albany, NY, at the age of 78. Born on January 25, 1947, in Brooklyn, NY, Edward dedicated his life to serving others, first as a faithful member of the U.S. Army as a military policeman and later as a police officer with the...

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