Obituaries
Betty Jean Cavallaro
Feb 11, 2025
Betty Jean Schrader Cavallaro born 12/3/1940 in Princeton WV departed to her new spiritual home on 2/11/2025. Betty warmed the lives of many that she knew and loved, including family, friends, coworkers and neighbors. She joins her loving husband, Samuel Anthony Cavallaro and great granddaughter, Finley White. Leaving behind her heartbroken children Michael, Joseph (Katie) and Teresa (Tim) McNichols. Her...
Matthew Evan Hawthorne
Feb 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of Matthew Evan Hawthorne
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Matthew Evan Hawthorne (51), who left us far too soon. Born on November 17, 1973, Matt grew up and lived his whole life on Cirrus Rd., where he made lifelong friendships and unforgettable memories. Proud graduate of Sachem High School (Class of ‘91).
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Angela Rose Burton
Feb 10, 2025
Angela Rose Burton from Central Islip, NY, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025.
Angela was born on August 22, 1946 in Kingston, Jamaica.
She was a beloved and treasured mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.
She was a very loving, giving, caring and hardworking person.
She was a devoted Christian and her greatest passion was music, cooking and spending time with her...
John Michael Jiranek
Feb 10, 2025
John Michael Jiranek 60 years old from Mastic NY passed away peacefully on February 10 2025.
He was born October 1964 in Queens NY. He is survived by his wife, Michele of 25 years. John had three sons, Ian, Jonathan and Matthew. He was a proud plumber working for Roto Pro of Medford NY for 40 years. John loved spending time...
Grace Frank
Feb 10, 2025
Grace Frank (née LaBella) passed away peacefully at the age of 87. She was born in New York City on August 3, 1937, the daughter of Marco & Henrietta LaBella (née Maffia).
Following her wedding to Edwin Frank in 1965, Grace left the big city to start a life in Holbrook, NY, settling into one of the very first new houses...
Gregory Nelson Fernandez
Feb 9, 2025
"Persist, Pivot, or Concede. It's up to us, our choice every time".
-Mathew Mcconaughey; Green lights
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our son, Gregory Nelson Fernandez on February 9, 2025. Gregory was born on October 1, 1986 in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. He grew up in Queens, New York and later moved to Holbrook,...
Walter T. Sharpe Jr.
Feb 9, 2025
Walter T. Sharpe, 64, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, February 9. Walter was born on August 29, 1960 to Helen and Walter Sharpe. Walter is survived by his parents Helen and Walter Sharpe, wife Cindy, children Joshua (Sylvia) and Jillian, granddaughters Sydney and Summer, sisters-in-law Peggyanne and Robin...