Recent Obituaries
Giuseppe Pirrone
Sep 24, 2025
Giuseppe Pirrone, a beloved biochemist and cherished family man, was born on December 20, 1928, in Sicily, Italy to his parents Ignazio and Maria Pirrone. He departed this world on September 24, 2025, leaving behind a legacy kindness, intelligence and a deep love for his family.
Giuseppe tirelessly dedicated his life to the field of biochemistry. His passion for science was...
Willie A. Frazier
Sep 3, 2025
Willie A. Frazier, born on May 3, 1983, in Stony Brook, New York, passed away on September 3, 2025, in Riverhead, New York. A cherished member of his family and community, Willie will be remembered for his warm spirit and the lasting impact he had on those around him.
He is survived by his loving mother, Mary Frazier, his devoted father,...
Ada Cuello
Sep 21, 2025
Ada Cuello, a beloved matriarch, passed away on September 21, 2025, at the age of 101 in Coram, New York. Born on October 4, 1923, in Barahona, Dominican Republic, Ada dedicated her life not only to her work with the garment industry, but also to nurturing a loving family that will carry forward her legacy.
Ada was married to the late...
Lawrence J. Busini
Sep 24, 2025
Lawrence J. Busini, a cherished member of his community and a devoted family man, passed away on September 24, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on January 16, 1931, in Brooklyn, New York to his parents Joseph and Christina Busini, he led a life marked by kindness, care, and a profound sense of duty.
Lawrence proudly served his country as...
Frederick W. Meisenzahl
Sep 24, 2025
Frederick W. Meisenzahl, a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away on September 24, 2025, in Middle Island, NY, at the age of 78. Born on October 28, 1946, in New York, NY, Frederick lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and profound love for his family.
Fred served his country honorably as a veteran of the Air Force....
Stephen D. Cottone
Sep 24, 2025
Stephen Daniel Cottone was born on January 2nd 1949 to parents Frank and Michelina Cottone in Brooklyn, NY. He then moved to Long Island and later resided in Deer Park with his family.
Stephen was a hard working man who was very talented and enjoyed his career of designing custom kitchens. He enjoyed playing guitar and was self taught. He was...
Vincenza Ventura
Sep 25, 2025
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 memories that I leave
when life is done.
Lillian E. Pappas
Sep 26, 2025
Lillian E. Pappas, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, was born on November 3, 1935, in New York, New York to her parents Anthony and Antoinette. Lillian passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family with love, a testament to the bonds she cultivated throughout her life. Her gentle spirit and unwavering strength touched the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know...
Adrienne Bucholz
Sep 23, 2025
Adrienne Bucholz, a dedicated teacher at Aquebogue Elementary School in Riverhead, New York, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, in South Jamesport, New York. Born on February 18, 1951, Adrienne devoted her life to nurturing the minds of countless children, instilling in them a love of learning and a passion for discovery.
Adrienne's commitment to education extended beyond the classroom;...
Rosemarie Olga Elise Wenzek
Sep 20, 2025
Rosemarie Olga Elise Wenzek, born on June 19, 1930, in Hamburg, Germany, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, in Yaphank, New York. A devoted homemaker, Rosemarie dedicated her life to nurturing and supporting her family, creating a warm and loving environment that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Her legacy continues through her loving family: her sons Michael...
Richard Buckman
Sep 19, 2025
Richard Buckman, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, just days shy of his 70th birthday. He graced this world with his warmth and kindness, leaving behind a legacy of love that will continue to resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.
Born on September 26, 1955, Richard's life was marked by...
Margarita Bruno
Sep 19, 2025
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 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 memories that I leave
Behind when life is done.
Michael John Gorman
Sep 16, 2025
Michael John Gorman, born on May 2, 1957, in Queens, New York, passed away on September 16, 2025, in Port Jefferson, New York. He was a cherished husband, father, and stepfather, known for his warm spirit and unwavering commitment to his family.
Michael is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Gorman. His legacy continues through his sons, Noah and Cassidy Gorman,...
Charles Tauby
Sep 16, 2025
Charles Tauby, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on September 16, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on February 2, 1934, in Queens, New York. Charles dedicated his life to serving others, spending a notable part of his career as a supply salesman. He was a hardworking individual who carried out his responsibilities with grace and...
Theresa McDonald
Sep 14, 2025
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 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 memories that I leave
Behind when life is done.
Philip L. Mazzola
Sep 14, 2025
Philip L. Mazzola, a devoted pharmacist and cherished family man, passed away on September 14, 2025, in Smithtown, NY. Born on March 15, 1930, in Brooklyn, NY, he lived a life that was both rich in service and full of love for his family.
After honorably in the Air Force from 1951 to 1955, Philip pursued a bachelor’s degree and began...
Corinda Cardinali
Sep 13, 2025
Corinda Cardinali, a beloved mother, grandmother, cousin, and friend, passed away on September 13, 2025. She was born on April 2, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York, and brought immense love and joy into the lives of those around her with her positive energy and compassionate spirit.
Corinda was known for her living her life on her terms, with integrity and determination....
Philip S. Pennisi
Sep 12, 2025
Philip S. Pennisi, a beloved teacher and dedicated family man, passed away on September 12, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on December 11, 1944, in Brooklyn, New York to his parents Philip and Josephine. Philip was affectionately known for his kind spirit and caring nature. His commitment to education was evident during his long tenure as a teacher...
Mary V. Winiarski
Sep 11, 2025
Mary V. Winiarski, a beloved member the community and dedicated family matriarch, passed away on September 11, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on August 14, 1946, in Queens, New York to her parents Daniel and Evelyn. Mary lived a life characterized by her strong work ethic, compassion, and deep commitment to her family and friends.
Mary was known for...
John P. Dambra
Sep 11, 2025
John P. Dambra, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on June 29, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York to his parents Giovanni and Francesca. John lived a life marked by kindness and care for those around him.
He is survived by his loving daughters, Christina Dambra-Benincasa and...