Recent Obituaries
Louis A. Bottaro
Dec 28, 2024
Louis A. Bottaro, of Deer Park, New York, passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on September 1, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, to Anthony and Lillian Bottaro, Louis lived a life full of love and dedication, marked by his deep ties to family and community.
Louis was well-known as a skilled diamond...
Gaetana Zacchino
Dec 28, 2024
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
when life is done.
Virginia J. Schick
Dec 28, 2024
Virginia Schick, of Baiting Hollow, New York, passed away on Saturday, December 28, at the age of 84. She spent her final days surrounded by her beloved family.
Born June 30, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York, to parents Patrick and Elizabeth Asendorf, Virginia had nine siblings and is survived by Eugene and Lorraine. In 1959, she wed Henry Schick, who remained...
Linda T. Jones
Dec 27, 2024
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
when life is done.
Deacon Frank J. Gariboldi
Dec 25, 2024
In Loving Memory of
Deacon Frank Gariboldi
With sorrowful hearts we announce that our Beloved Deacon Frank Gariboldi entered into Life Eternal on Christmas Day surrounded by his beloved wife Lorraine and family.
Deacon Frank was ordained in the Diocese of Rockville Centre on May 18, 1996. He was the Diocese’s Project Rachel Coordinator while Msgr. Jim Lisante was the Respect Life Coordinator...
Marjorie Taylor-Thomas
Dec 25, 2024
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.
Thomas Irons
Dec 25, 2024
Thomas Irons, a dedicated jeweler from Cedarhurst, NY, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on August 8, 1939, in Queens, New York to his parents Alexander and Evelyn, he lived a life marked by craftsmanship, devotion to his family, and a passion for his profession.
Thomas cultivated a successful career as a jeweler, where...
Raymond Fussichen
Dec 24, 2024
Raymond Fussichen departed this world on December 24, 2024 at 68 years old, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories. Born on July 11, 1956, in Amityville, NY to his parents Lorenzo and Assunta. Raymond's journey through life was filled with both challenges and triumphs, shaping him into the remarkable man that so many adored.
His pride and...
Jennifer E. Hausner
Dec 24, 2024
Livestream link for Jennifer E. Hausner Services on January 2, 2025 at 7pm:
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Jennifer E. Hausner, born on March 6, 1977, in Manila, Philippines, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness, dedication, and a deep love for her family and culture.
Jennifer was a devoted and hard-working individual, known for her unwavering commitment to her...
Gina DeGasperis
Dec 24, 2024
Gina DeGasperis, a beloved matriarch and family member, passed away on December 24, 2024 at 88 years old. Born on April 10, 1936 to her parents Alfredo and Maria. Gina was a vibrant spirit whose warmth and laughter filled the hearts of all who knew her. She dedicated herself to her career as a secretary for General Electric, where her...
Burton Stuart Brody, MD
Dec 23, 2024
Burton Stuart Brody of Riverhead died on December 23, 2024 after a lengthy illness. Born on September 4, 1940, Burt earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from C. W. Post and a Masters in Biology from Hofstra University.
After a decade teaching science, including organic chemistry, to would be doctors, Burt decided to return to school and became a Medical...
Toni Cona
Dec 22, 2024
Toni Cona, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on December 22, 2024, at the age of 79 in West Islip, NY. Born on March 3, 1945, in Brooklyn, Toni enjoyed a vibrant life filled with love, service, and dedication.
Toni’s career as a school aide in Penbrooke Pines, Florida, showcased her deep commitment to nurturing young minds and providing...
Mose "Mario" Ricci
Dec 21, 2024
Mose "Mario" Ricci, a beloved figure whose presence touched the lives of many, passed away on December 21, 2024. Born on July 6, 1950, in Queens, New York to his parents Francesco and Pasqua, Mario lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a profound dedication to his family.
As a devoted driver for Pepsi Co., he approached his career with...
John M. Corbin
Dec 20, 2024
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
when life is done.
Claudia Murphy
Dec 19, 2024
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.
Paul M. Guzzo
Dec 17, 2024
Paul M. Guzzo, of Deer Park, NY, Formerly of Oak Beach, NY, a beloved business owner and family man, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, at the Hospice Inn in Melville, NY. Born on May 11, 1938, in Queens, NY, Paul lived a life dedicated to his family friends, and his community.
As the owner of Paul's Bike and Mower...
Larry D. Monroe
Dec 14, 2024
Larry D. Monroe, a dedicated landscaper and beloved brother, passed away on December 14, 2024, at the age of 66 in East Patchogue, New York. Born on December 2, 1957, in Georgia, Larry's life was marked by his industrious spirit and love for nature, which he beautifully expressed through his work in landscaping.
Larry was a proud high school graduate who...
Chestean H. Howard
Dec 14, 2024
Chestean H. Howard, a devoted husband, father, and respected member of his community, passed away on December 14, 2024, at the age of 78, at the Good Shepherd Hospice in Rockville Centre, New York. Born on January 29, 1946, in Ewing, New Jersey to James E. Howard and Lula Lee Tucker. He grew up in a family of 14 brothers...
Victoria E. Moccia
Dec 13, 2024
Victoria E. Moccia, born in Brooklyn on June 22, 1938, peacefully passed at home on December 13, 2024. She lived a life full of love and leaves an enduring legacy.
Victoria was one of a kind. She was the matriarch of her family, who loved cooking Sunday dinners and especially during the holidays. She always looked her best, with makeup and...
Linda E. Mandel
Dec 13, 2024
Linda E. Mandel, born on September 14, 1949, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, in Huntington, New York. Linda was a beloved mother and cherished friend, whose warmth and compassion touched the lives of many.
Linda is survived by her devoted son, Anthony Mandel, and his wife Cindy, as well as her daughter, Kim Terry. Linda's...