Obituaries

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Debra J. Drago

Debra J. Drago

Dec 29, 2018

Debra J. Drago of Brunswick, Maine, age 64. Beloved daughter of George and Rose McLean. Loving sister of Gary, Donna, and Louis (Brenda). Cherished aunt of nieces and nephews. ***Funeral Arrangements are pending at the moment***

Christine M. Culajay

Christine M. Culajay

Dec 29, 2018

Christine M. Culajay of Riverhead died at her home on Dec. 29, 2018. She was 46 years old. She was born in Port Jefferson on May 1, 1972, the daughter of Daniel and Linda Anne (Lehe) Bealey Sr. She worked as a medical secretary in the emergency department at Peconic Bay Medical Center. She was a volunteer with the Flanders-Northampton...

Scott A. Weis

Scott A. Weis

Dec 29, 2018

Scott A. Weis of Center Moriches, NY, age 33. Beloved son of Peter and LeEllen. Loving brother of Dawn and Sarah.

Pastor Frank C. Dupree

Pastor Frank C. Dupree

Dec 28, 2018

Pastor Frank C. Dupree, a well-known Riverhead minister, passed away Dec. 28 at 8:30 a.m. He was 89 years old. He was born Sept. 9, 1929, to Margaret (Fender) and Francis Dupree. Considered by many to be one of the great preachers of the 20th century, Pastor Dupree had a very interesting life before becoming a minister circa 1978. He...

Audrey M  Miller

Audrey M Miller

Dec 28, 2018

Audrey M. Miller of Deer Park. 87 years old. Cherished Mother of Vicki Ilardi and the late Elaine Blydenburgh. Adored Grandmother of Carol Aupperlee and Christopher Blydenburgh. Loving Great Grandmother of Kenneth Gould Afterglow 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...

James D. Doroski

James D. Doroski

Dec 26, 2018

James D. Doroski of Laurel died Dec. 26, 2018. He was 74 years old. Born in Riverhead on Nov. 23, 1944, he was the son of Bruno P. and Anna (Kushierz) Doroski. He attended Riverhead High School and served in the U.S. Marines from 1962 to 1966. He worked as a dispatcher for the N.Y. State Highway Department. He loved...

John Bialt, Jr.

John Bialt, Jr.

Dec 24, 2018

John Bialt, Jr., was born July 20, 1947, and passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018, at the age of 71. Devoted son of Helen and John. Beloved brother of Cathy Silverstein (Charles) and Robert (Theresa). Adored uncle of Jason (Lani), Gregory, Nicole (Bobby), Jeanette, and Matthew. Cherished great-uncle of Veronica Cait, Robert Lucio, and Mallory Paloma. Bialt, called Johnny...

Doris Raynor - Hennessey

Doris Raynor - Hennessey

Dec 23, 2018

Doris Raynor Hennessey of Clermont Florida, formerly of Riverhead, New York passed away peacefully at her home on December 23rd, surrounded by family and loved ones. She was 84 years old. Born August 1, 1934, in Riverhead, NY to Harold C. and Katherine R. King Robinson, Doris was a graduate of Riverhead High School. She married Lawrence Raynor of Hampton...

Marzia D'Amaro

Marzia D'Amaro

Dec 23, 2018

Marzia D'Amaro passed away on December 23, 2018 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Jerome D'Amaro. Loving mother to Jerome, Louis and Robert. Cherished grandmother to 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

Salvatore Algeri

Salvatore Algeri

Dec 22, 2018

Salvatore Algeri of Deer Park, 79 years old. Beloved Husband of Maria Ottaiano. Cherished Step-Father of Jennifer Ruckert, Dawn Marie Agueros, Kristofer Fix, and adored Father of Christine Stoll and Paul Algeri. Adored Grandfather to 7 grandchildren. Loving Brother of Michael Algeri and Ann Princi. Predeceased by his loving son, Alexander Algeri.

Gerald V. Bryson

Gerald V. Bryson

Dec 22, 2018

Gerald V. Bryson. Of North Babylon. Age74. Beloved Husband of the Late Helen. Cherished Father of Steven ( Danielle), Laura ( William Dion, and Alexandra ( Donald) Mallon. Adored Grandfather to 6 grandchildren.

Brittany Lynn Oliveri

Brittany Lynn Oliveri

Dec 22, 2018

Brittany Lynn Oliveri passed away suddenly on December 22, 2018 at the age of 28. Beloved daughter to Angelo and Harriet Oliveri. Loving sister to Paul Oliveri and Danielle (Brad). Cherished aunt to Sophia and Isabelle.

Dorothy Dorato

Dorothy Dorato

Dec 21, 2018

Dotothy Dorato, 100, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Five Star Residence of Noblesville. She was born on May 3, 1918 to Joseph and Helana (Catalano) Cappiello in Brooklyn, NY. Dorothy was a homemaker. She enjoyed knitting baby hats for the children's hospital and being a part of the craft club. Dorothy is survived by her...

Joan Mcculloch

Joan Mcculloch

Dec 21, 2018

Joan McCulloch passed away on December 21, 2018 at the age of 89. Beloved wife to the late William McCulloch. Loving mother to Cathy Chester and Janet Golubovich. Cherished grandmother to Donna, Michael, Joey and David. Loving great-grandmother to Will, Maggie, Allison, Ashley, Kaitlyn and Megan.

Anthony F.  Cappa

Anthony F. Cappa

Dec 21, 2018

Anthony F. Cappa. Of North Babylon. Age 46. Cherished Father of Anthony and Thomas. Beloved son of Mercedes and the Late Thomas Cappa. Loving brother to Debra ( Michael) Martino, Josephine. and Yolanda Cappa ( late)

Frederic O. Defeis

Frederic O. Defeis

Dec 20, 2018

On Thursday December 20th Frederic Orfeo/Orpheus DeFeis passed away at his home at the age of 92. Frederic was a theatre producer, director, actor, Dramatic Arts and English Educator; born January 6, 1926 to Peter/Patsy and Maria Louise (Trimarco) DeFeis, married Carmela Sant Ann Sacco on September 11, 1948…children: Doreen, Danae, Damon, David. Received his BA from Brooklyn College 1947;...

Dolores A. Lazarich

Dolores A. Lazarich

Dec 20, 2018

Dolores A. Lazarich passed away on December 20, 2018 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Mirko R. Lazarich. Loving mother to Michael (Laura), John (Patti), Paul (Linda) and Joseph (Diane). Cherished grandmother to 6 grandchildren

Maureen C. Aguirri

Maureen C. Aguirri

Dec 19, 2018

Maureen C. Aguirri, of North Babylon, passed away on December 19, 2018 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Lorenzo J. Agurri. Loving mother to Daniel G, Thomas (Madeline), James A., the late Lawrence (the late Rosemary) and the late Susan (Leo) Percoco. Cherished grandmother to 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Mary A. Mangano

Mary A. Mangano

Dec 19, 2018

Mary A. Mangano, of East Patchogue, formerly of Deer Park, age 89. Loving mother of Anthony (Roseanne), Diane Sinatra and Janet (Douglas) Eichenlaub. Cherished grandmother of 6 and Adored great grandmother of 7.

Carol Ann Magluilo

Carol Ann Magluilo

Dec 17, 2018

Carol Ann Magliulo, of Bay Shore, age 78. Loving mother of Joseph Jr. (Joann), Diane (Daniel) Gaona, Elaine (Joseph) Jehle and Karen (Frank) VasileCozzo. Cherished grandmother of 7 and Adored Great Grandmother of 3.