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James W. Spates

James W. Spates

Jun 17, 2023

James W. Spates, 84, passed away on June 17th, 2023. He was a devoted husband to his wife of many years, Joan, and loving father to his children John (Suzanne), Charlene (Victor), and Timothy (Joanne). James also had a sister, Elaine Gunderson.  He was a Grandfather to Amanda (Myles) Stankiewitz, Erin Leigh, Jessica, Nicholas Didio, Katelyn (Kevin) Didio Weber, Great...

Charles "Chaz" C. Costello

Charles "Chaz" C. Costello

Jun 16, 2023

After prolonged illness, Charles C. Costello (Chaz) passed on June 16, 2023. He was the cherished son of predeceased parents, Biagio and Adele Costello [Minetta], beloved brother survived by Marie Starnes, Clare and Joseph Riscica,  treasured uncle to Danielle, Anthony [Montalbano], Vincent, Liza [Dickinson], Joseph, Krystal [Miller], and great-uncle to Giada, Liliana, Vivian, Josephine, and Biagio.  Services will be held...

Louis Di Maria

Louis Di Maria

Jun 16, 2023

Louis Di Maria, known for his loving and kind nature, has passed away at the age of 94 at his home. Louis led an impressive life as a proud Marine Corp Veteran, dedicating four years to his country as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corp from 1947-1951. He then went on to work as a factory mechanic for Helena...

Robert Taylor Garbarino

Robert Taylor Garbarino

Jun 15, 2023

Robert Taylor Garbarino, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully at his residence on June 15th, 2023. He was a proud Army veteran who served his country with honor from 1967-1969.Robert was born in the Bronx, New York on August 28th, 1945 to parents Guido and Mary Garbarino. He grew up with his siblings Jane Manning,...

Katherine M. Olsen

Katherine M. Olsen

Jun 15, 2023

Katherine M. Olsen, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on June 15th, 2023, surrounded by her family. Katherine was born on April 27th, 1930, in Bronx, New York to Walter and Almira.Katherine had a deep passion for education and pursued her high school diploma, laying a strong foundation for her future. She lived a fulfilling life focusing on...

Joan Della Rocca

Joan Della Rocca

Jun 15, 2023

Joan Della Rocca, née Hasselberger  born in Queens, NY, passed away peacefully at her home in Yaphank on June 15th, 2023. She was 88 years old.Joan was born on November 29th, 1934 and grew up in Queens, where she developed her love for life and family. She attended local schools and excelled academically and socially. Her sharp wit and magnetic...

Alfred V. Weston

Alfred V. Weston

Jun 14, 2023

Alfred V. Weston, a devoted family man, passed away on June 14th, 2023, at the age of 98. He was born on February 18th, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York to James and Catherine Weston.Mr. Weston proudly served in the United States Army and later worked as an Aerospace Inspector in Bethpage, New York. He had a keen eye and was...

Margaret J. Napoli

Margaret J. Napoli

Jun 11, 2023

Margaret June Napoli – Born June 17, 1930

Our mom will be remembered as always being incredibly kind and thoughtful, always putting the needs of her children above her own needs, always wanting what was best for all of us, always delighted to simply be with loved ones. She instilled in us a moral compass, reminding us to always do...

Joseph A. Costa

Joseph A. Costa

Jun 11, 2023

Joseph A. Costa, a beloved and devoted man, passed away peacefully on June 11th, 2023 at the age of 92. He was a retired union delegate for the painters union #486 in East Islip, NY and served his community with unwavering loyalty.Born on October 1st, 1930 in New York, New York to Anthony and Angelina Costa; he attended high school...

Diane C. Prestano

Diane C. Prestano

Jun 11, 2023

Diane C. Prestano of North Babylon, age 75. Cherished mother of Debra (Michael) and Tim (Melissa). Adored grandmother to Dominic, Christopher, Nick and Donnie. Dear friend to Kim.

Darren Keith Graziano

Darren Keith Graziano

Jun 10, 2023

Darren Keith Graziano, age 57, passed away while sleeping peacefully in his residence. Darren was born on January 2, 1966 to Gary and Mary-Ellen Graziano. The middle child of seven siblings; Joseph, Sylvia, Donna, Frank, John, and Greg. He is survived by his two sons Anthony and Dylan.

Darren would never be out worked and had a lifelong passion for...

Darren Keith Graziano

Darren Keith Graziano

Jun 10, 2023

Darren Keith Graziano of Shirley, age 57. Cherished father of Dylan Graziano. Beloved son of Gary Lee Graziano and Mary-Ellen Graziano. Adored brother to Sylvia (Joseph) DeRose, Joseph Graziano, Donna (Peter) Spaeth, Frank Melendez, John Graziano and Gregory Graziano.

Walter H. Stewart

Walter H. Stewart

Jun 10, 2023

Walter H. Stewart, lovingly known as "Coach", passed away on June 10th, 2023 at age 98 at his residence. He was born on January 4th, 1925 in Manhattan and grew up in New York City. He graduated from NYU and went on to serve in the military during WWII in the 10th Mountain Division stationed in Italy. For his bravery...

Theresa Hora

Theresa Hora

Jun 9, 2023

 

 

In Loving Memory of Theresa O'Neill Hora   Theresa O'Neill Hora, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on June 10, 2023 at the age of 92. Born and raised in New York, she led a fulfilling life filled with love, joy, and a commitment to her family.   She is survived by her two sons, Walter and...

Richard Lombardi

Richard Lombardi

Jun 9, 2023

Richard Lombardi was born on November 11, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York. He had a high school education and served in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) from 1967-1972. After completing his military service, he joined the NYPD and climbed up to become a retired Lieutenant of the NYC Police department.Lombardi left an impression on all who knew him. His...

Salvatore Marino

Salvatore Marino

Jun 7, 2023

Salvatore Marino of Deer Park, age 62. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Marino. Cherished father of Julie , Salvatore, Ian and Celine. Adored grandfather to Mikayla, Hunter, Ayla and Charlie Ann.

Dorothy E. Okray

Dorothy E. Okray

Jun 7, 2023

Dorothy E. Okray, lovingly known as Dorothy, passed away on June 7, 2023, at JT Mather Memorial Hospital.  She was born on April 28, 1935, in Brooklyn to her parents.Dorothy will be deeply missed by her husband of 65 years, Eugene Okray. Together they shared a lifetime of love and happy memories. She leaves behind her children Valerie Fitzgerald (Thomas),...

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