Dec 31, 2023

Veronica Lubrano (Ronnie) sadly passed away on Sunday, December 31st, 2023 in her home surrounded by all of her children and grandchildren. She was a beautiful soul who fiercely loved her children, grandchildren, sisters, brother, nieces and nephews.    Ronnie was survived by her children Agnes (Christopher), Meghan (Robert), John, and Anastasia and her adoring grandchildren Ella, Forrest, Alexander, Maura,...

Dec 30, 2023

Dec 30, 2023

Keith S. Clary, a beloved member of the Carillon Nursing & Rehab Center family, has passed away on December 30, 2023, at Huntington Hospital. He was born in Nassau County on November 20, 1972. Keith was a devoted and hardworking individual who dedicated over 25 years of his life to serving others in his role at Carillon Nursing & Rehab...

Dec 30, 2023

Diane C. Donohue 

March 23rd, 1949 – December 30th, 2023 

Surrounded by love, Diane C. Donohue, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to all, passed away on December 30, 2023 at age 74. Her high school yearbook quote read, “The smile that won’t come off,” a description she embodied her entire life. 

Diane was the oldest child...

Dec 30, 2023

Anthony F. SignorelliDecember 19, 1942 - December 30, 2023Anthony F. Signorelli, a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and adored great-grandfather, passed away on December 30, 2023, at the age of 81. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched.Born in Manhattan, New York on December 19, 1942, Anthony was the beloved...

Dec 29, 2023

Dennis P. Roberts, a beloved father, friend, and cherished member of the community, passed away on December 29, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and generosity. Born on July 15, 1968, in Long Island, NY, Dennis lived a remarkable life filled with love and adventure.Dennis was truly a gentle giant. He possessed a heart that overflowed with compassion and...

Dec 29, 2023

Dawn K. Mayerle of Port Jervis, NY passed away on December 29, 2023 in Suffern, NY.  Beloved sister to Patricia Meinhold and Susan (Devin) Upton.  Cherished daughter to the late Raymond and Alice Mayerle.  

A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 11:15am at Ss. Cyril and Methodius R.C. Church in Deer Park, NY. Please...

Dec 29, 2023

Carmela M. Basilice, of Medford, New York and formerly of Dix Hills, New York has passed away at the age of 97. She was born on October 15, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York and was a dedicated teacher for over 30 years at Signal Hill Elementary in the Half Hollow Hills School District.

Carmela's passion for education and her unwavering...

Dec 28, 2023

Dean G. Ehlers, age 58 of Ridge, NY.  Beloved son of David and Beatrice Ehlers.  Devoted Husband of William V . Ruck.  Family will be receiving visitors Monday, January 1st, 2024 between 2:00 - 4:30PM and 7:00 - 9:30PM.  Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mark's RC Church, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 10:30AM.

Dec 26, 2023

Louisa M. Lamont, a beloved teacher, passed away on December 26, 2023, at the age of 89 in Huntington, New York. She was born on December 9, 1934, in Queens, New York. Louisa is survived by her loving spouse, Harry Lamont, and her two sons, Robert Lamont and John Lamont.Louisa dedicated her life to the field of education and made...

Dec 25, 2023

 

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...

Dec 25, 2023

Antonio Michael Luciano, known for his kindness, love, and willingness to help others, passed away on December 25, 2023, at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Born on December 11, 1937, in Long Island City, NY, Antonio had a remarkable life that touched the hearts of those around him.Antonio attended school and graduated from high school. He then embarked on a fulfilling...

Dec 25, 2023

Kantibhai Patel, a beloved husband, father, and successful business owner, passed away on December 25, 2023, at his residence. Born on April 21, 1934, in India, Kantibhai lived a remarkable life filled with accomplishments and cherished memories. He leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire those who knew and loved him.With his charismatic personality and determination, Kantibhai made...

Dec 24, 2023

John Wittschack, Sr., a United States Army veteran, valiant firefighter, and beloved member of the Middle Island community passed away on December 24, 2023, at the age of 73. Born in Port Jefferson, NY to his loving parents Frederick and Felomena, John lived a life filled with service and devotion to his community.

John proudly served in the US Army...

Dec 23, 2023

Leonard Charles Giordano, a devoted father and letter carrier for United States Postal Service passed away on December 23, 2023, in West Islip, NY. He was born on June 15, 1942, in Queens, NY. Leonard's passing has left his loved ones in deep sorrow, but they find solace in the memories they shared with him throughout his life.Leonard was known...

Dec 23, 2023

 

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...

Dec 22, 2023

Marietta Vivirito, beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on December 22, 2023 at the age of 85. She lived a life full of love, faith, and remarkable dedication to her family and friends.

Marietta was born October 10, 1938 in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn to Vincenza (Jenny) and Gildo Facchino, and went to Bay Ridge High School....

Dec 20, 2023

Jagdeep Singh Dua, has left us with heavy hearts on December 20, 2023. Born on September 29, 1959, in New Delhi, India, Jagdeep touched the lives of many with his warm personality and tireless work ethic. He was a loving spouse to Harmeet Kaur Dua and a proud father to his son Jayneet (and his wife, Anoop) Singh Dua.Academically inclined,...

Dec 19, 2023

Margarita Acevedo, a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, has sadly passed away on December 19th, 2023. Born on June 3rd, 1942, in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico to her loving father Jesus Andino. She leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.Margarita's true pride and joy was her family. She was a devoted mother to her daughters; Gladys Acevedo, Maria Acevedo,...

Dec 19, 2023

Raymond Long, a respected project manager for Kean Development in Cold Spring Harbor, NY, passed away on December 19, 2023, at the age of 69. Raymond was born on June 8, 1954, in Canada to his loving parents, Reno and Jacqueline Long. Raymond graduated from high school and embarked on a successful career as a project manager. He worked diligently at...