Obituaries

Ambra Marchisotto

Ambra Marchisotto

Jan 10, 2025

Ambra Marchisotto passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Port Jefferson, New York. Born on November 11, 1952 in Thunder Bay, Canada, to Italian parents Ersilia and Gianni Lechich from Istria, she was 72 years old. Ambra was known for her overwhelming love, empathy, and devotion to her family and friends (as well as her...

Claude Daniel Merritt

Claude Daniel Merritt

Jan 9, 2025

In Lieu of Flowers

Donations Appreciated To: 

https://support.northwell.edu/south-shore-university-hospital-donation

Claude Merritt passed peacefully on January 9, 2025 at the age of 70. He lived in Yaphank and grew up ice skating on the lake and exploring the outdoors. He later moved to Center Moriches where he raised his family and lived for 54 years.

He was very proud of his work as an electrical contractor...

Edward Teaney

Edward Teaney

Jan 9, 2025

At the early hours of Thursday January 9th, six years to the day after the loss of his beloved daughter Erin, Edward J. Teaney Jr. at the age of 85 has passed away. Leaving behind his loving wife Sarah of almost 50 years of marriage, and his son Michael along with his wife Maria to celebrate his life.

Edward J. Teaney...

Antonia Poulos

Antonia Poulos

Jan 7, 2025

Antonia Poulos

June 22, 1937 - January 7, 2025

Antonia “Toni” Poulos was born on June 22, 1937 in Southampton, New York to Greek immigrants Peter and Alice (Zaharakos) Drivas. She was raised in Center Moriches, where she spent countless childhood afternoons behind the counter at her father’s luncheonette, Pete's Candy Kitchen, enjoying homemade chocolates, ice cream and the warmth of a...

John Baptist Schlosser

John Baptist Schlosser

Jan 7, 2025

John Baptist Schlosser, age 87, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025. 

A devoted husband, father, grandfather, partner, and friend, John lived a life marked by love, resilience, and unwavering dedication to his family. 

John was pre-deceased by his beloved wife, Peggy, and leaves behind five children, Peggy-Jean, Helen, Rosemarie, Terri, & BJ, and his son-in-law's; Tom, Guy, and Bobby, who all...

Mary Teklits

Mary Teklits

Jan 7, 2025

Mary J. Teklits, 97, of Port Jefferson Station, New York, passed away peacefully on January 7th, 2025. Mary J. Teklits was born in Szentpeterfa, Hungary on December 4th, 1927. She is the daughter of the late John Teklits and the late Mary (Hirschl) Teklits. Mary is survived by her sister, Anne Balvin, her niece Sherri (Balvin) Guthrie and her husband...

Christine Sommer

Christine Sommer

Jan 6, 2025

It is with profound heartbreak that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Christine Sommer. The word most used to describe her is kind. Her kindness is as lovely as her sparkling blue eyes and warm smile. She is a shining example of always putting family first. Christine was devoted to her husband, Phil,...