Obituaries

Frank J. Gaeta

Frank J. Gaeta

Feb 28, 2026

Frank J. Gaeta passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, at the age of 97.

Frank proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. His military service was a lifelong source of pride and reflected the discipline, patriotism, and sense of duty that defined his character.

After returning home, Frank built a remarkable career in television with...

Judith Woehler

Judith Woehler

Feb 26, 2026

Judith J. Woehler, affectionately known as Judy, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, at the age of 85. She had been a resident of Luxor Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Sayville, NY, for the last five years.

Born in the Bronx, NY, on April 15, 1940, Judy was the beloved daughter of Thomas and Hannah Maher. She grew up in...

John Robert Zwilinski

John Robert Zwilinski

Feb 26, 2026

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in memory of John to 

Special Olympics Suffolk

819 Grand Blvd. Suite 3

Deer Park, NY 11729

Warren J. Hults

Warren J. Hults

Feb 25, 2026

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Tunnels to Towers Foundation www.t2t.org 

Kathleen Burke

Kathleen Burke

Feb 25, 2026

Kathleen Burke, lovingly known to her family and friends as "Mimi," passed away peacefully at the age of 83, surrounded by the love of those who meant the most to her.

Mimi was the heart of her family - a woman of warmth, strength, and unwavering devotion. Her life was defined by her kindness, her gentle wisdom, and the way she...

Alfred G. Smith

Alfred G. Smith

Feb 24, 2026

Alfred G Smith, 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. After 48 years of marriage, he was predeceased by his beloved wife, Sheila Smith (Walther), who passed away in 2017. Together they built a life grounded in love, family, adventure and sharing decades of memories. Known simply as Al, to the many who respected and admired him, he...

Philip James Minicozzi III

Philip James Minicozzi III

Feb 24, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Philip James Minicozzi III, lovingly known as “Peanut,” who passed away on February 24, 2026.Philip was a beloved son, brother, and friend whose warmth, loyalty, and quiet kindness touched the lives of all who knew him. He will be remembered for his heart, his presence, and the deep love...

Vincent Richard Trotta

Vincent Richard Trotta

Feb 24, 2026

Vincent Richard Trotta Sr., age 83, of Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, passed away on February 24, 2026. Born on April 19, 1942, in the Bronx, New York, Vincent was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Vincent was married to his beloved wife, Raeffela Trotta, for 57 years, beginning their journey together on April 20, 1968. He was a devoted father to...

June D. Courcelle

June D. Courcelle

Feb 24, 2026

June Courcelle, 89, of beloved memory

June Courcelle, a cherished mother, grandmother, GG, and beloved friend to all who knew her, passed away peacefully at the age of 89. Born on March 30, 1936, June lived a life defined by love, devotion, and the warmth she brought to everyone around her.

June is survived by her three devoted children: her daughter Patrice...