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Frank Lawrence Castagnaro

Frank Lawrence Castagnaro

Feb 23, 2021

I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one, I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun. Of happy...

Charles  F.  Edwards, Jr.

Charles F. Edwards, Jr.

Feb 23, 2021

I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one, I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun. Of happy...

Natale B. Difanzo

Natale B. Difanzo

Feb 23, 2021

Natale B. DiFanzo of North Babylon, NY at age 83. Adored husband of Rosemary DiFanzo (Nee: Ezzo). Treasured father of Nancy Yacullo (Thomas), Lora DiFanzo and Andrea DiFanzo (Jason). Beloved grandfather of 3 grandchildren, Leigha, Thomas Jr. and Natalia. Cherished brother of Thomas and Pat (Joyce) and brother in law of Tom & Madeline DelGuidice and Arthur & Lydia Ezzo....

John R. Sippel

John R. Sippel

Feb 22, 2021

John R. Sippel of West Islip, NY at age 89. Cherished husband of Ann C. Sippel (Nee: DeAngelis). Beloved father of Laura Strassburger, Clifford (Juli), Brian K. (Robin), and Maria (Cliff) Chandler. Adored grandfather of 7 grandchildren. Treasured great-grandfather of 4 great-grandchildren.

Alfred Dagri

Alfred Dagri

Feb 22, 2021

Alfred Dagri of Dix Hills. Age 57. Cherished brother to Robert and Frank Dagri.

Gary M. Prinzo

Gary M. Prinzo

Feb 21, 2021

Gary M. Prinzo of Deer Park. Age 65. Beloved husband to Sherry. Cherished father to Dana Onody. Grandfather to 2, Peyton and Addison.

Maria F. Gisbert

Maria F. Gisbert

Feb 21, 2021

Maria F. Gisbert of Deer Park. Age 93. Beloved wife to the Late Miguel Gisbert. Cherished mother to Maria R. Sanise (Jerome) and Michael Gisbert. Adored Grandmother to 3 and Great Grandmother to 3.

Yolanda B. Hidalgo

Yolanda B. Hidalgo

Feb 20, 2021

Yolanda B. Hidalgo of Dix Hills. Age 71. Beloved wife of Omar A. Hidalgo. Cherished Mother to Eric F. (Alicia) Hidalgo and Evelyn M. (Brett) Goldberg. Adored Grandmother to 3.

Hector  Iraheta

Hector Iraheta

Feb 20, 2021

Hector Iraheta of Ridge, Age 59. Beloved son of Socrates and Anna. Adored father to Diana, Hector, Jonathan, and Jannette. Cherished grandfather to 4 Grandchildren. Beloved brother to Isis (William Smith) Bonilla, Socrates, Olga, Michelle and Oscar Iraheta.

Anne  Kruszon  Doroski

Anne Kruszon Doroski

Feb 19, 2021

Anne Kruszon Doroski of Calverton, Age 89. Beloved wife to the late Wesley. Adored mother to David, Marie Metts, Elizabeth, and Leslie (Robert) McDowell. Cherished grandmother to Robert, Zachary, and Brandon. Beloved sister to Peter and Thomas Kruszon. Adored companion of many years to Anthony Pira

Robert Dantona

Robert Dantona

Feb 18, 2021

Robert Dantona of Deer Park, NY at age 82. Beloved husband of Genevieve Dantona (Nee: Gallo). Adored father of Katherine (Gary) George, Joseph (Jennifer) Dantona, Michael (Jennifer) Dantona, and Maryann (Keith). Cherished grandfather of 13 grandchildren. Treasured great-grandfather of 1 great-grandson.

John Milano

John Milano

Feb 18, 2021

John Milano of Aquebogue. Age 59. A dad is a person who’s loving And kind, And often he knows What you have on your mind. He’s someone who listens, suggests, and defends -A dad can be one of your very best friends. He’s proud of your triumphs, but when things go wrong, A dad can be patient and helpful and...

Joseph Thomas Cutrone

Joseph Thomas Cutrone

Feb 18, 2021

Joseph Thomas Cutrone, 73, of Badin, NC passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Bland County Nursing and Rehab in Bastian, VA. Joseph was born February 2, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY to the late James Cutrone and Grace Vulpus Cutrone. He was also preceded in death by his son, Christopher Cutrone. The family will receive friends from 6 pm to...

Ellen Peplinski

Ellen Peplinski

Feb 17, 2021

Ellen Peplinski of Middle Island, NY at age 90. Beloved mother of John J. (Doreen) Peplinski.

John Koutsantanou

John Koutsantanou

Feb 17, 2021

Koutsantanou, John of Dix Hills, NY on February 17, 2021 at Age 86. He was born in Lefkera, Cyprus to Louisa and Michael Koutsantanou on June 17th, 1934. He and his family moved to London in 1937. John was 14 when the immigrated to New York in 1948. He attended Bryant High School in Queens and then CCNY. He excelled...

Steve E. Saccardi

Steve E. Saccardi

Feb 16, 2021

Steve E. Saccardi of Deer Park, NY at age 59. Beloved brother of Linda R. (James) Sheltra, Susan (Wesley) Steinberg, James Saccardi, Anita (Robert) Mayfield and Michael Saccardi. Steve is also survived by 7 nieces and nephews and 5 great-nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father Thomas V. Saccardi in 2013, his mother Eleanor P. Marx, his brother T. R....

Scott K. Smith

Scott K. Smith

Feb 16, 2021

Scott K. Smith of Riverhead. Age 61. Cherished brother to Stacey K. Schnell.

Nicholas G. Walsh

Nicholas G. Walsh

Feb 15, 2021

Nicholas G. Walsh of North Babylon. Age 57. Beloved husband to the Late Annmarie Walsh. Cherished father to Sidney.

Paul  Stero

Paul Stero

Feb 15, 2021

Paul Stero of Riverhead, Age 55. I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one, I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to...

Theodore  Perkins

Theodore Perkins

Feb 15, 2021

Theodore Perkins of Aquebogue, Age 78. I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one, I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to...