Obituaries

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Miriam F. Reece

Miriam F. Reece

May 24, 2020

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...

John J. Lagattuta

John J. Lagattuta

May 23, 2020

John J. Lagattuta of Deer Park. Age 94. Beloved husband of The Late Eileen M. Lagattuta. Cherished father of Paul (Teresa Nee: Brennan) and Patricia Lagattuta. Adored grandfather to Andrew and Tara.

Troy Alan Mayer

Troy Alan Mayer

May 22, 2020

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...

Ruth B. Williamson

Ruth B. Williamson

May 21, 2020

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...

Howard  "Howie" Lewin

Howard "Howie" Lewin

May 20, 2020

Howard "Howie" Lewin of Calverton NY, Age 67. Beloved husband to Shirley. Cherished father to Erick (Amy) and Brian (Katherine) Lewin. Cherished grandfather to Hailey, Jackson, Elizabeth and Jonathan. Howie was born and raised in Riverhead NY. He graduated from Riverhead High School (class of 1971) and continued his education at SUNY Cobelskill, graduating with his associates in 1973. Howie...

Filippo Bellini

Filippo Bellini

May 19, 2020

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...

Jeannette V. Lamagna

Jeannette V. Lamagna

May 18, 2020

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...

June Donahue

June Donahue

May 17, 2020

June Donahue of Riverhead. Age 91. Beloved wife of the late John. Cherished mother to Joyce (Bill) Sickles, John (Linda) Donahue and James (Will Feinberg) Donahue. Adored grandmother to 2 grandchildren and great- grandmother to 5 great-grandchildren.

Frances Croce Zangrillo

Frances Croce Zangrillo

May 17, 2020

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...

Jocelyn Auguste

Jocelyn Auguste

May 16, 2020

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...

Angelina Gargano

Angelina Gargano

May 15, 2020

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...

John G.  Kramer, Jr.

John G. Kramer, Jr.

May 14, 2020

John was born to John G. Kramer, Sr. and Dolores Slattery Kramer on July 25, 1948 in Rockville Center, NY. He was raised in Elmont, NY with his siblings, Robert Kramer and Dolores Kramer Couch. In his youth, John loved to spend time racing around the streets of Nassau and Queens in his ’66 Chevelle, as well as drag racing...

Louis F. Avella

Louis F. Avella

May 14, 2020

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...

Marianne Aksamit

Marianne Aksamit

May 14, 2020

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...

Elizabeth  Gambino

Elizabeth Gambino

May 13, 2020

Elizabeth (Bette) Gambino, 85, went home to be with the Lord, May 13th, 2020. Bette was a loving wife to the late Ernest E. Gambino. Dedicated mother to Michael (Margaret) and Jeanne (Michael) Carver. Proud grandmother to Mariel & Matthew Gambino, and Megan & Christopher Carver; As well as a great-grandmother to Luca Gambino. She held very dear to her...

John Keating

John Keating

May 13, 2020

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 G. Patrinos

Charles G. Patrinos

May 13, 2020

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...

William  M.  Brod

William M. Brod

May 11, 2020

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...

Rosaria Spizzirri

Rosaria Spizzirri

May 11, 2020

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...

Suzanne  Menard

Suzanne Menard

May 11, 2020

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...