Obituaries
Mary Anne Como
Feb 21, 2026
It is with a very heavy heart that we share the passing of Mary Anne Como, a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandma, aunt and friend. Mary Anne is pre-deceased by her husband Joseph, having shared 50 years of marriage together. She was a dedicated and loving mother to Theresa (Salvatore Intravaia), John (Courtney Como) and Joseph (Cheryl Como). Mary Anne...
Elizabeth O'Gallagher
Feb 20, 2026
Elizabeth Ann O’Gallagher (nee Kennedy) passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on February 20, 2026. She was 87 years old.
Liz, as she was fondly called, was predeceased by her loving husband of 55 years, Joseph. Sisters Dorothy and Anna.
Born to parents Joseph and Anna, she was the oldest of five children and raised in Astoria, NY. She is survived by her...
Robert Maldonado
Feb 20, 2026
In Remembrance of Robert please consider donating to The St John the Evangelist Street Ministry.
Make checks payable to St .John The Evangelist R.C. Church
In the memo write Street Ministry with Roberts name.
Mail To: St. John The Evangelist R.C Church 25 Ocean Ave Center Moriches NY 11934
William John Gardell Sr.
Feb 20, 2026
William John Gardell Sr (February 7, 1941 to February 20, 2026)
A man of few words, a coop full of pigeons, and nothing but love and pride in his heart for his family and friends.
Bill was born in Brooklyn, New York to Larry and Lillian Gardell. He was one of four siblings, Gene, Bobby, and Barbara. Bill would tell childhood stories...
Bisharah G. Bisharah
Feb 19, 2026
Bisharah G. Bisharah, 67, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, at South Shore Hospital in Bay Shore, NY, after a courageous battle with ALS.
Born on November 2, 1958 in Cairo, Egypt, Bisharah was one of four children in his family, alongside Bedour Gendy, Sawsan Gendy, and Ashraf Bisharah. There, at a young age, he began one of his greatest...
Denise Latella
Feb 18, 2026
Please join us to celebrate the life of Denise Latella, who dedicated her life to the care of children and animals and to her friends and family. Denise’s love of children was evident through her whole life, and she devoted many years to early childhood education and care. She got great joy from seeing children enjoy new experiences, and she...
Otto W. Taylor
Feb 18, 2026
Otto Williams Taylor died peacefully on February 18, 2026. He was 94 years old.
Otto was born on December 14, 1931 to Margaret and Roy G. Taylor in Oneida, NY. After serving in the Korean War, Otto graduated from Clarkson College (now Clarkson University) and earned his MBA from New York University. His career spanned several decades as a business professor...
Jasvir Kaur
Feb 15, 2026
In lieu of flowers, the family requests planting a memorial tree in her name: https://shop.arborday.org/commemorative-trees-for-others
Or donations to the following charities in line with her caring nature:
USA
Khalsa Aid USA: https://khalsaaid.org/donate/us
City Harvest: https://www.cityharvest.org/
Feeding Homelessness: https://give.feedingamerica.org
India
Bangla Sahib Gurdwara: https://www.dsgmc.in/SangatServices/Donation
Khalsa Aid: https://khalsaaid.org/donate/in
