Obituaries

Arlene VanArsdale

Arlene VanArsdale

Jan 1, 2026

Our Mom, Arlene VanArsdale born in Freeport, NY November 26, 1937 passed away January 1, 2026. Devoted wife to her beloved late husband Larry VanArsdale, her devoted children William Wiedemann (Judy Columbia), Sharon Williams, Steven Wiedemann (Sherry), Gail Covas (Frank), Jean Manheimer (Paul), her cherished grandchildren Bryan Williams, William Wiedemann (Nuria), Edward Wiedemann, Joseph Covas (Paige), Michael Wiedemann (Breanna), Sean...

Rohit P. Pandya

Rohit P. Pandya

Jan 1, 2026

It is with deep sadness we share the loss of our beloved Rohit Pandya on January 1st, 2026. We remember his grace, his affection, his great contribution to literature and music, his sense of humor and above all his all-encompassing love. The people whose lives were touched by him are too numerous to count. Although he will be missed forever...

Elizabeth M. Brett

Elizabeth M. Brett

Jan 1, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elizabeth M. Brett, 71, who left us on January 1, 2026. Born on March 7, 1954, in Rockville Centre, NY, Elizabeth dedicated her life to caring for others. Elizabeth is survived by her beloved daughter, Brittany Culkin; her cherished grandson, Dwayne Dumpson III; and her caring brothers, Eddie (Annette)...

Debra Ann Lanfranchi

Debra Ann Lanfranchi

Jan 1, 2026

Debra Ann Lanfranchi peacefully passed into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, at 12:10 p.m. on New Year’s Day, trusting fully in the promise of eternal life.



Debra was the oldest of five children and lived out a life of loving leadership, humility, and service. She was the devoted wife of her late husband, Anthony Lanfranchi, and together they built...

Elizabeth H. Casares

Elizabeth H. Casares

Jan 1, 2026

Elizabeth is predeceased by her beloved husband John, her parents Joseph and Rose Madera.

Survived by her sister Rose, brother Thomas (Frances), her children Valarie (Ray), Stephen, Jodi (Bob), her grandchildren Michael, Nicholas, Catherine, Dannielle (Tim), her precious great-granddaughter Paityn Marie and many nieces and nephews.

Our mom was an amazing woman who always took the time to be involved in our...

Pietro DiGiovanna

Pietro DiGiovanna

Dec 30, 2025

Pietro DiGiovanna was born on February 24, 1934, and passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025.

He was a devoted husband, a loving father, and a cherished nonno. Pietro was a hardworking and faithful husband to his late wife, Odilia, with whom he shared a life built on love, dedication, and family. He was a caring and giving father to his...

Margaret Catherine Ginocchio

Margaret Catherine Ginocchio

Dec 29, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret "Peggie" Catherine Ginocchio, 65, of Mastic, New York, who peacefully departed this life on December 29, 2025. Born on July 26, 1960, in New York, NY, Peggie was a beloved wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother.Peggie shared a loving, 40-year marriage with her husband, David Ginocchio. Together, they...

Edward Patrick Craig Jr.

Edward Patrick Craig Jr.

Dec 29, 2025

Edward Patrick Craig Jr. (1949-2025) of Central Islip, New York passed away on December 29th, 2025 surrounded by loving family.

Eddie was born and raised in Copiague, New York. The son of Edward Patrick Sr. and Amelia Craig nee Grosso.

Eddie graduated from Copiague High School in 1967, then went on to train as an electrician for Local 3. He worked all...

Alfred Michael Lupo

Alfred Michael Lupo

Dec 27, 2025

Alfred M. Lupo - Born March 16, 1946, of Astoria, Queens, Ronkonkoma and Manorville, N.Y. passed away on December 27th, 2025.

Alfred was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather ("Pop") and friend whose smile would always light up a room. He loved being together with his family and close friends. He had a special way of making people laugh and...

Josephine Amplo

Josephine Amplo

Dec 27, 2025

Josephine Amplo, of Farmingville, New York, passed away on December 27th, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Josephine Amplo was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose joy came from being surrounded by family. She is survived by her loving husband, Larry Amplo; her children Rich Nass and his wife Amy, Kris Amplo and his wife Cindy, Joseph Amplo...

Michael John Vogt

Michael John Vogt

Dec 26, 2025

in lieu of flowers please donate to

Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation

102 Old Riverhead Road

Hampton Bays, NY 11946

In Mike Vogt's name.