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Franklin Rodriguez

Franklin Rodriguez

Oct 3, 2019

Franklin Rodriguez. Of Centereach, NY. Age 53. Beloved husband of Kathleen Rodriguez. Cherished father of Krislyn, Nicolas, Mavrick, Chesnie, and Frankie.

Peter A. Cortina

Peter A. Cortina

Oct 3, 2019

Peter A. Cortina. Of Dix Hills, NY. Age 61. Beloved father of Patrina (Nicole) Cortina and the Late Chad Cortina. Cherished grandfather to Chad, Carmine, and Olivia. Loving son of Angelo and the Late Anna Maria. Adored brother of Vincenza, Anthony (Gina), Susan (Jen), and the Late Nancy. Loving companion of Marie Mennella. Survived by many nieces and nephews and...

Blanca Smith

Blanca Smith

Oct 3, 2019

Blanca Smith. Of Richmond Hill, NY. Age 62. Beloved sister of Carlos Rivera and Judith Rivera.

Terri Zeltmann

Terri Zeltmann

Oct 2, 2019

Terri Zeltmann. Age 58. Of Aquebogue. Loving sister to the late Pamela Modderno, Jean Widener, Stephen Zeltmann , Mark Zeltmann, Michelle Washick, Gerard Zeltmann, Anthony Zeltmann, Randy Zeltmann, Kevin Zeltmann, Trea Milach, Laurie Waski and Joseph Zeltmann. Cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews

Doris J.  Terry

Doris J. Terry

Oct 1, 2019

Doris J. Terry of Riverhead, NY. Age 84. Cherished mother of Keith (Toni) and the late Mark. Beloved Grandmother to 8 grandchildren and 9 Great-grandchildren. Loved her many cats throughout the years.

Devontay M. Robert

Devontay M. Robert

Oct 1, 2019

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...

Marie Aufferman

Marie Aufferman

Oct 1, 2019

Marie Aufferman. Of Deer Park, NY. Age 93. Cherished mother of Walter Aufferman.

Amalia A. Schneider

Amalia A. Schneider

Sep 28, 2019

Amalia A. Schneider. Of Dix Hills. Age 75. Beloved wife of Gary. Cherished mother of Gary and Douglas. Loving grandmother of Nicole and Justin.

Maria Grazia Capuano

Maria Grazia Capuano

Sep 27, 2019

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...

Julia Caparelli

Julia Caparelli

Sep 27, 2019

Julia Caparelli of Riverhead, NY. Age 94. Cherished mother of Janet Papasikos, Carmela Caparelli and Ernest Caparelli. Adored grandmother to 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

John J. Lofaro

John J. Lofaro

Sep 25, 2019

John J. LoFaro. Of Deer Park, NY. Age 63. Beloved brother of Ernest LoFaro and Frank LoFaro.

Janet Maresca

Janet Maresca

Sep 24, 2019

Janet Maresca died at the Sun City Hospice House on September 24, 2019, in Ruskin, FL at the age of 68. Janet is survived by husband, Anthony Maresca; children, Janet Ann Maresca-Cruz, Anthony Maresca, and Antoinette King; grandchildren Tyler King, Dylan King, Mikayla Maresca, Nicole Maresca, Annabella Maresca; siblings, JoAnn Clark, Pamela Graf, Michael Ricciardi, and Thomas Ricciardi. She is...

William John Dziomba

William John Dziomba

Sep 23, 2019

William John Dziomba of Middle Island. Age 68. Beloved husband of Denise (Vallas), Cherished father of Adam (Annalisa) and the late Aimee. Adored grandfather of 4 grandchildren.

Jorge V. Wharton

Jorge V. Wharton

Sep 20, 2019

Jorge V. Wharton, 97, died on September 20, 2019, at his home in Springfield Gardens, New York. Mr. Wharton was born on November 19, 1921 in Guantanamo, Cuba to Thomas Wharton and Jane Mills-Wharton, originally from St. Kitts, WI. He was the youngest of nine children. Jorge could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At an early age...

Betty Patten

Betty Patten

Sep 18, 2019

Betty Patten. Of Middle Island. Age 87. Beloved wife of John. Cherished mother of Cathy Caracciolo, Susan (Drew) Mietzer, and the late Patricia Skelly. Adored Grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren

Catherine Gugliotti

Catherine Gugliotti

Sep 17, 2019

Catherine Gugliotti of North Babylon, NY. Age 91. Beloved wife of the late Anthony Gugliotti. Cherished mother of Joseph (Susan) Gugliotti, Roseann Favata, and Christine (Charles) Merlino. Adored grandmother of 7 grandchildren. Treasured great-grandmother of 2 great-grandchildren.

Barbara Batkiewicz

Barbara Batkiewicz

Sep 16, 2019

Barbara Batkiewicz. Of Dix Hills, NY. Age 88. Beloved wife of Eugene Batkiewicz. Cherished mother of Michael (Sheila) Batkiewicz, Kevin Batkiewicz, John (Kathleen) Batkiewicz, Scott Batkiewicz, and Brian (Maryellen) Batkiewicz. Adored grandmother of Kerri Lynn, Brie Ann, Kaeleigh, John E., Kraig, Megan, David, Mikayla, Mia, Morgan, Matthew, and Kelly. Treasured great-grandmother of Ryder, Abigail, Thomas, Chase, Emma, Kendall, McKinley, Madeleine,...

Margarit U. Carr Mcguire

Margarit U. Carr Mcguire

Sep 15, 2019

Margrit Carr McGuire died peacefully on September 15 at East End Hospice in Quogue, New York, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 79. Margrit was born in Jamaica, New York on October 22, 1939 to her parents, William and Ursula Hillman. She was a board-certified Hearing Specialist and owned McGuires Hearing Centers with her husband...

Florence  Schmidt

Florence Schmidt

Sep 14, 2019

Florence Schmidt. Of West Babylon. Age 83. Cherished mother of Donna and Debra.

Seymour Parchment

Seymour Parchment

Sep 13, 2019

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 strong. In all that you do,...