Obituaries

Jane K. Barbera

Jane K. Barbera

May 23, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jane Barbera, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt. Jane was born on September 28, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York to William and Marguerite Bird. She lived a life full of love, kindness, and quiet strength. She touched many lives with her warmth, humor, and wisdom, and will be...

James Thomas Bosack

James Thomas Bosack

May 19, 2025

James Thomas Bosack

January 17, 1941 – May 19, 2025

James Thomas Bosack, 84, of Lake Ronkonkoma, NY, passed away peacefully in his home on May 19, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on January 17, 1941, in Marlin, Pennsylvania, Jim lived a full life marked by devotion to his family, tireless work, and a deep connection to the land and people around...

Dr. Sheila Bagla

Dr. Sheila Bagla

May 19, 2025

Dr. Sheila Bagla

October 6, 1940 - May 19, 2025

Dr. Sheila Bagla lived a life defined by quiet strength, boundless compassion, and an unwavering dedication to others. A deeply humble soul, she gave freely of her time, her wisdom, and her heart-to her family, her patients, and all who were fortunate enough to cross her path.

Born in India to Moti Ram...

Barbara A. Napoli

Barbara A. Napoli

May 18, 2025

Beloved mother, adoring “Gaga” treasured friend, and dedicated nurse 

Barbara Ann Napoli was born on March 6, 1942, in Queens, New York, the daughter of Gertrude and Stephen Bendas. From the moment she read the book “Woman Will Be Doctors” at the age of 13, she knew she was meant to care for others. At the age of 20, Barbara graduated...

Dr. Vinod Khanijo

Dr. Vinod Khanijo

May 18, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dr. Vinod Khanijo

Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Physician

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Vinod Khanijo, a devoted husband, loving father, caring grandfather and compassionate physician. He touched countless lives through his kindness, dedication and unwavering spirit.

He was a man of great integrity and humility. As a physician, he committed his...