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Ramsay William Wade, Sr.

Ramsay William Wade, Sr.

Jan 20, 2024

Ramsay William Wade, Sr., a devoted family man passed away on January 20, 2024. Born on November 18, 1961, in Guatemala, Ramsay touched the lives of many with his kind and adored personality.

Ramsay's greatest joy was his family, and he loved his wife, Twana Pressey-Wade dearly. Together, they built a beautiful life filled with love and happiness. Ramsay was a...

Julia Rao

Julia Rao

Jan 20, 2024

Julia Rao (neé Lupia) of Dix Hills, N.Y., a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and wife, peacefully passed away on January 20, 2024, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love. Born on October 3, 1921, Julia lived a life filled with warmth, compassion, and dedication to her family.

Julia's devotion to her loved ones was immeasurable. She was the loving...

Marion V. LaRochester-Belford

Marion V. LaRochester-Belford

Jan 19, 2024

Marion V. LaRochester-Belford, has passed away at the age of 82. Born on September 16, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, Marion was a kind and adored individual whose presence touched the lives of many. She lived a life filled with love and compassion and will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing...

Donna M. Bohnhoff

Donna M. Bohnhoff

Jan 18, 2024

Donna M. Bohnhoff, beloved wife, sister, and friend, passed away on January 18, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. She was born in Bay Shore, NY on October 13, 1955, to parents who adored her from the moment she entered their lives.

Donna's life was filled with warmth and kindness that radiated to everyone fortunate enough to know...

Dolores N. Gulino

Dolores N. Gulino

Jan 17, 2024

Dolores “Dilly” Gulino, 89, of North Babylon, NY passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her adoring family on January 17th, 2024. Devoted wife to the late Anthony “Tony” Gulino. Loving mother to her 3 children: Anthony, Dawn and Robert.Born on December 16th, 1934 in Queens, NY with her adored siblings. She began her legacy of warmth and compassion....

Laurie Anne Lugo

Laurie Anne Lugo

Jan 17, 2024

Laurie Anne Lugo, a beloved wife and mother, passed away on January 17, 2024. She was adored by her family and friends and will be deeply missed by all those whose lives she touched.Born on May 29, 1964, in Brooklyn, NY, Laurie grew up in a loving family that instilled in her the values of hard work, kindness, and compassion....

Kenneth F. Massoni

Kenneth F. Massoni

Jan 17, 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...

Vito "Buddy" Ricciardi

Vito "Buddy" Ricciardi

Jan 16, 2024

Vito "Buddy" Ricciardi, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, has passed away at the age of 91. Born on July 1, 1932, in Brooklyn to loving parents James and Josephine Ricciardi, Vito led a remarkable and fulfilling life that touched the hearts of many. He leaves behind a legacy as a successful salon owner of several different locations and a...

Madeline A. Ladouceur

Madeline A. Ladouceur

Jan 16, 2024

Madeline A. Ladouceur, a devoted spouse and mother, passed away on January 16, 2024, at the age of 62. She will be deeply missed by her loving family and friends.Madeline was born on January 15, 1962, in Syosset, New York to her parents Joseph and Pauline Licetti. She grew up with a passion for learning and earned her Bachelor's degree...

Jeanne Marie DeDomenico

Jeanne Marie DeDomenico

Jan 16, 2024

Jeanne Marie DeDomenico, a loving and devoted mother, passed away on January 16, 2024, in Babylon, NY. She was born on December 23, 1959, in Mineola, NY. Jeanne leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and care that will be remembered by all who knew her.With her warm and nurturing personality, Jeanne was cherished by her family and friends. She...

Arthur A. Pichardo

Arthur A. Pichardo

Jan 15, 2024

Arthur A. Pichardo, peacefully passed away on January 15, 2024. Born on December 17, 1966, he was a devoted husband, a caring father, and a dedicated brother and son. Beyond his professional achievements, Arthur held numerous roles that brought him great joy and fulfillment. As a family man, his heart swelled with love for his wife, Lucy Pichardo and his...

Karl J. Schmitt, Jr.

Karl J. Schmitt, Jr.

Jan 15, 2024

Karl J. Schmitt, Jr., passed away on January 15, 2024, in Port Jefferson, NY, at the age of 60. He was born on February 27, 1963 to loving parents Karl Sr. and Carol Schmitt.After graduating high school, Karl pursued his passion for entrepreneurship and built a successful business from the ground up. Karl led a fulfilling life as the owner...

Raymond M. Carlucci

Raymond M. Carlucci

Jan 14, 2024

Raymond Michael Carlucci, 96, died on January 14, 2024 surrounded by family at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix from natural causes.   

Ray was born in Manhattan, NY.  He attended Public School No. 1, graduated Seward Park High School in 1944, and became an aircraft mechanic in Rome, NY repairing and building aircraft engines during WWII.  He was honorably discharged as...

Paul Gimeli

Paul Gimeli

Jan 13, 2024

Paul Gimeli, a beloved figure in the Deer Park community, has sadly passed away at the age of 69. Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 3, 1954, to loving parents Paul and Laura Gimeli, Paul was known for his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to his business. 

  Paul's journey began as a young man growing up in Brooklyn. After completing...

Nichola Barton

Nichola Barton

Jan 12, 2024

Nichola Barton, a beloved daughter, sister, mother and friend, passed away on January 12, 2024, in Middle Island, NY. She was born on January 23, 1983, in Jamaica to loving parents Junior and Delores Barton.Nichola dedicated her life to caring for others as a compassionate and skilled nursing assistant. Her warm smile and gentle touch brought comfort to countless patients...

Elaine Washington

Elaine Washington

Jan 12, 2024

ELAINE WASHINGTON (nee Reichert)

 

It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of beloved wife and mother, Elaine Washington on January 12, 2024.

 

Elaine was born on August 12, 1929 in Queens NY, to Mary (Parmagiani) Reichert  and Walter I. Reichert.  On September 20, 1952 she married George J. Washington. They had two sons, Gary (1953) and Thomas (1956).

 

Elaine was...

James Conklin

James Conklin

Jan 11, 2024

James W. Conklin, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away at the age of 88 on January 11, 2024. Born on May 21, 1935, in Pitman, NJ, James was renowned as the Director of Purchasing for Stony Brook University Hospital. With his superb organizational skills and unwavering commitment to his work, he made countless contributions to the institution.After...

John J. Thompson

John J. Thompson

Jan 10, 2024

John J. Thompson, beloved father and grandfather, passed away on January 10, 2024 at the age of 91.  He was born in 1932 in Manhattan to Arthur and Elsie Thompson.  John leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories with his surviving family and friends, including his son Michael Thompson, his daughters Mary Thompson and Patricia Amend and her...

Enid M. Roy

Enid M. Roy

Jan 9, 2024

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Enid M. Roy left an indelible mark on the lives she touched. A kind and caring nature, Enid was adored and cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her life is a testament...