Obituaries
Kathleen F. Nixon
Dec 20, 2024
Kathleen Nixon December 20, 2024
Kathleen was born and raised in the Melrose neighborhood in the Bronx, New York City to Catherine and Thomas Torpey. She was one of seven siblings; Peggy Ryan, Joan McKeon, Mary Nicoletti, Thomas Torpey, Jack Torpey, and Jimmy Torpey.
Mom had a strong work ethic. In the early 1960's she was the only mother/housewife on our block...
Dennis T. Kelly
Dec 20, 2024
Dennis T Kelly, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on 12/20/24 at the age of 83. Born in St. Albans, Queens, he spent the majority of his childhood living in Nassau County before graduating from East Meadow High School in 1959. After serving in the United States Air Force, he moved back to Long Island where he met...
John J. Stewart
Dec 19, 2024
John J. Stewart, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on
December 19, 2024, in Lake Grove at the age of 93. Born on March 9, 1931, in Brooklyn, New
York, John lived a life rich with love and dedication to his family and community.
At just 17 years old, John answered the call of duty by joining the Army during...
Dennis L. Hirsch
Dec 14, 2024
Dennis L. Hirsch, a beloved husband, father, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home due to complications after a yearlong battle with cancer.
Dennis was the son of the late Louis C. Hirsch and Eleanor Hirsch of Lindenhurst, NY and is survived by his wife of 55 years, Patricia Hirsch, nee Skahill.
Dennis was the loving father of Scott Hirsch...
Betty Mercer Wilcox
Dec 14, 2024
Betty Mercer Wilcox of Port Washington, NY passed away on December 14, 2024. Beloved daughter of the late Francis and Maryon Wilcox, loving sister of the late William Kirk Wilcox and Carol Kirk Wilcox of Florida. Dear Aunt of Dirk, Lance, Shelby, Haley and Riley. Betty was a former Conservator of the Supreme Court, appointed by Lars Kingsley Smith in...
