Obituaries
Josephine Gregson
Jan 21, 2026
Josephine Gregson, born on March 19, 1932, in New York, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 93 in Palm Coast, Florida. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Gregson, with whom she shared 43 cherished years of marriage.
Josephine is survived by her son, Robert (Sue) Gregson, and her daughter, Susan (Dan Weaver)...
Hermann von Kampen
Jan 21, 2026
Hermann G. von KampenSeptember 11, 1938 – January 21, 2026It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hermann von Kampen of East Moriches. Formerly of Great River. A man with quiet strength, distinguished charm, sharp wit and a laugh that will echo in our hearts forever, Hermann passed away on January 21, 2026.Born in Alfstedt, Germany, September...
Maryellen Palumbo
Jan 21, 2026
Maryellen Palumbo was born on January 12, 1956, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 70 in New York. She was preceded by her father Angelo John Palumbo and mother Josephine Ann Palumbo (Tufano). Maryellen leaves behind 11 siblings, 20 nieces and nephews and 3 great nieces. Everyone who knew her loved her. She was truly kind,...
Catherine Huffman
Jan 21, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Catherine Huffman, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who departed this life on January 21, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on April 9, 1930, in Brooklyn, NY, Catherine exemplified a life filled with dedication, compassion, and unwavering love for her family.
Catherine enjoyed a distinguished career in the...
Salvatore "Sal" Curto
Jan 20, 2026
Salvatore "Sal" Curto – June 26, 1978 – January 20, 2026 Salvatore James Curto, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend, passed away suddenly on January 20, 2026. Sal is survived by his loving wife, Marisa, their children, James, Joseph and Claire, his mother, Charlotte, his sisters, Anne Cassarello (Johnny), and Patricia Walsh (Rob). Sal was the proud uncle of...
Lawrence Allen Schultz
Jan 18, 2026
Larry Schultz, beloved husband to Patricia, beloved father to Larry Jr. & Kerri, beloved father-in law to Lori & Rocco and proud Papa to Ryan & Valentina, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at the age of 84 . Larry was surrounded by his family and friends at the time of his passing.
Larry was born on October 31, 1941...
Dorothy M. Pistritto
Jan 18, 2026
Dorothy Pistritto, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on April 28, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY, Dorothy lived a life full of love and cherished memories. Dorothy is survived by her loving daughter Doreen and son-in-law James Schindler, her beloved sons James and daughter-in-law Nancy and Steve...
Jose Tito Castro
Jan 18, 2026
José Tito Castro, de 76 años, falleció en paz el 18 de enero de 2026. Nació el 4 de enero de
1950 en El Salvador, hijo de José Paz Castro y María Eugenia Sánchez.
En 1975, José se casó con el amor de su vida, Francisca Rubio. Juntos formaron una
hermosa familia y criaron a seis hijos, con quienes pasó sus últimos años...
Mike Brennan
Jan 17, 2026
Mike Brennan, born January 2, 1947, passed away on January 17, 2026. He was 79 years old and resided in Smithtown, New York for most of his life, a place he proudly called home.
Mike was the beloved husband of Linda and a devoted father to his son Michael and daughter Kelly. He was also a loving father-in-law to Elaina, a...
Patricia Wowk
Jan 16, 2026
Patricia Wowk (Pat) passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born April 22, 1951, her kindness and compassion left an indelible mark on everyone she encountered.
Pat left behind her beloved husband, Michael Wowk, whom she married on October 30, 1976.
He was there to support her through all of life's challenges and created a lifetime of happy...
Timothy Brian Murphy
Jan 15, 2026
Timothy Brian Murphy passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, after a valiant battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Tim was a devoted husband, cherished father, and proud grandfather whose strength, warmth, and steady presence formed the heart and foundation of his family.
A 1976 graduate of Comsewogue High School, Tim was honored as “Class Artist,” a fitting tribute...
Allen P. Murphy
Jan 15, 2026
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Joseph Harold Haugstatter Sr.
Jan 15, 2026
Joseph Haugstatter, 64, of Holtsville, New York, passed away on January 15, 2026.
Joe was a beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, friend, and coach. A force of personality, he was boisterous in the best way: loud laughter, big stories, animated gestures, and a presence that filled every room he entered. If Joe was there, you knew it, and you were probably...
