Obituaries
Elsie M. Kerns
Jul 26, 2025
KERNS, Elsie Marie, of Hauppauge, LI, NY. Born August 15, 1938, died July 26, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Gene Kerns, mother of Laura Kerns, the late Ernest Kerns, the late Gerald Kerns, and the late Cheryl Geertz. Grandmother of Crystal (Michael) Agapiou, Bradley (Andrea Creech) Geertz and the late Coltin Geertz. Great Grandmother of Kiera, Mason and...
Elaine Grotto
Jul 26, 2025
Elaine of St. James, NY on July 26th in her 75th year passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and quiet strength. A gentle soul with a heart of gold, Elaine touched the lives of all who knew her with her warmth, compassion, and unwavering devotion to her family. Elaine was born in Corona, NY. She grew...
Mary C. Calandra
Jul 26, 2025
Calandra, Mary C. of Hauppauge, NY on July 26, 2025 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of Frank, who lost his lifetime sweetheart of 68 years & the matriarch of the family. Loving mother of 4 children; Stephen Calandra (Karen), James Calandra (Patricia), Connie Chiraz (Rob) and The Late William Calandra (Rose). Cherished grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of...
Ronald A. Germano
Jul 25, 2025
Ronald A. Germano, lovingly known as “Pop Pop” by his grandchildren, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, at the age of 82.
Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, Ron later settled in Suffolk County, where he built a beautiful life with his beloved wife, Elizabeth, and their children. A proud Navy veteran and longtime employee of the U.S....
Tammy Diane Piropato
Jul 25, 2025
With profound sadness, the passing of Tammy Diane Piropato is announced. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and loyal friend. She passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025 at the age of 58.
Born on July 17, 1967, Tammy lived a life filled with love and dedication to her family. She was married to Mark Piropato for 31...
Ernesto Lorenzo Aikman Jardine
Jul 24, 2025
Obituary for Ernesto “Tito” Aikman Jardine
April 7, 1953 – July 24, 2025
With deep sorrow and enduring love, we announce the passing of Ernesto “Tito” Jardine, who departed this life leaving behind a legacy of strength, rhythm, wisdom, and boundless devotion.
Born on April 7, 1953, Ernesto was a man of exceptional spirit and dedication. For 45 beautiful years, he shared his...
Salvatore Caliendo
Jul 24, 2025
Caliendo, Salvatore of Florida, in his 91st year. Devoted husband of the late Marion. Beloved son of the late John and the late Mary. Loving father of John (Fran), George and step-children Judyann and Jimmy. Doting grandfather of Michelle (Max), Jenna (Wilver), Jess (Erik), CJ (Rachel), James (Heather), Anthony (Daniela), Nicole and Danielle (CJ), the late Nicholas. Great grandfather to...
Daniel Frank Miller
Jul 24, 2025
Daniel Frank Miller, a beloved father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on July 24, 2025. Daniel was known for his humor, loyalty, and deep love for those around him.
He was a steady force—reliable, thoughtful, and always ready with a helping hand or a quick-witted comment that could lighten any room. A true original, Daniel lived life on his...
Joan Aleo
Jul 23, 2025
Joan Aleo
May 11 1937-July 23 2025
Preceded in death by Thomas J. Aleo. Survived by her daughters and their spouses. Michelle and Robert, Janine and Frank, Danie'le and Tommy, her grandchildren Bryan, John, Ryan, Danielle, Nicholas, Frankie, Gabrielle, Bianca, Thomas, Anthony and Frankie, her great-grandchildren Reza, Layla and Makenzie.
John L. Ayling
Jul 22, 2025
John Lindsay Ayling
(1937-2025)
A husband, a father, a U.S. Marine, an NYPD officer. After three years he’ll meet his beloved wife, Carol, in the afterlife.
Lindsay left behind four children - Scott, Maura, Sarah and Sean. His 14 grandchildren will carry on his legacy. To Emily, Joseph, Madeline, Grace, John, Matthew, Aidan, Sam, Lily, James, Faith, Liam, Evelyn and Noah: Poppy loved...
Sikender Lal Malik
Jul 22, 2025
“He wasn’t just a man; he was an experience, and his influence will shape our lives for years to come.”
On July 22, 2025, SIKENDER LAL MALIK succumbed to his long-protracted battle with cancer. He was born in 1935, in Rawalpindi, India, before the partition and before India’s independence from Great Britain. Although his legal documents state his birthday was January...
